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STATS — MASSACHUSETTS

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6,095

shows listed

244

venues

85

cities

22

weeks running

SHOWS FOUND PER WEEK

SHOWS BY DAY OF WEEK

Fri

18% (41)

Sat

18% (41)

Thu

18% (40)

Wed

15% (34)

Tue

12% (28)

Mon

10% (22)

Sun

9% (21)

SHOWS BY CITY

Cambridge

19% (43)

Boston

13% (30)

Somerville

13% (30)

Maynard

5% (12)

Easthampton

4% (10)

Northampton

4% (8)

Worcester

4% (8)

Hyannis

4% (8)

Springfield

3% (7)

Norwood

3% (6)

Marshfield

2% (5)

Lowell

2% (5)

Natick

2% (4)

Beverly

2% (4)

Medford

2% (4)

Hull

2% (4)

Lynn

1% (3)

Southwick

1% (3)

Webster

1% (3)

North Truro

1% (2)

TOP VENUES

# Venue City Shows

1 The Lilypad Cambridge 14

2 Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center Maynard 12

3 The Burren Somerville 11

4 Luthier's Co-op Easthampton 10

5 Berklee Performance Center Boston 9

6 O'Brien's Pub Boston 7

7 Club Passim Cambridge 7

8 Sally O'Brien's Somerville 7

9 The Mad Monkfish Cambridge 7

10 Arts at the Armory Somerville 6

11 The Rockwell Somerville 6

12 The Norwood Theatre Norwood 6

13 Iron Horse Music Hall Northampton 6

14 Levitate Backyard Marshfield 5

15 Taffeta Lowell 5

16 Plough & Stars Cambridge 5

17 The Sinclair Cambridge 5

18 Lizard Lounge Cambridge 5

19 Cape Cod Melody Tent Hyannis 5

20 TD Garden Boston 4

ALL-TIME RUNNING TOTALS

Since Feb 9, 2026 (22 weeks)

Total shows listed

6,095

Total venues visited

244

Best week

349 shows

Worst week

200 shows