new england's live music guide
RHODE ISLAND
43 VENUES
Charlestown
Cranston
East Greenwich
East Providence
Fall River
Jamestown
Lincoln
Newport
Pawtucket
Providence
Smithfield
Tiverton
Wakefield
Warwick
West Greenwich
Westerly
Woonsocket
CHARLESTOWN
The Charlestown Rathskeller
Friday
- 8:00pm — I Petty The Fool get loud
- 8:00pm — Take It To The Bridge let's groove
- 8:00pm — Mystic Dead jam on
Saturday
- 8:00pm — Total Eclipse of the 80's dance party
- 8:00pm — Retro Floyd pink vibes
- 8:00pm — 19th Nervous Breakdown rock n roll
- 8:00pm — Pink Houses heartland vibes
Sunday
- 4:00pm — Jus-Tus chill vibes
- 4:00pm — Steve Smith & The Nakeds get funky
- 4:00pm — Roc-Kin'-On party time
- 4:00pm — Timeless sing along
CRANSTON
Historic Park Theatre
Friday
- 8:00pm — Face 2 Face: Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel get loud
Sunday
- 7:00pm — Leonid & Friends jazz vibes
The Blue Room
Wednesday
- 6:00pm-9:00pm — An Evening of Jazz with Angela Bacari & Friends jazz vibes
Thursday
- 6:00pm-9:00pm — Chris Monti & Marty Ballou let's groove
- 7:00pm-10:00pm — Chops Turner Band get loud
- 7:00pm-10:00pm — Mary McAvoy voice power
Friday
- 5:30pm-7:30pm — Kim Trusty feel the vibes
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Little Miss and the Boom dance party
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Dreion General Seating rock out
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Dreion Premium Seating join in
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Angelena Hightower and The Unit soul jam
Saturday
- 5:00pm-7:00pm — Grace Darko soul sound
- 5:00pm-7:30pm — Christine Fawson jazz night
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Lisa Bello tix
- 8:30pm-11:30pm — Rory and The Blues Hounds blues night
- 8:00pm-11:00pm — Steve Smith and The Nakeds good time
EAST GREENWICH
Greenwich Odeum
Thursday
- Lita Ford get loud
- Dirty Dozen Brass Band brass magic
Friday
- Paul Gilbert with Greg Koch guitar wizard
- Pet Sounds Live! rock vibes
- Yachty by Nature smooth tunes
Saturday
- Laurie Berkner - The Greatest Hits jazz vibes
- Lords of 52nd Street rock out
- Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel southern rock
Sunday
- Tommy Dorsey Orchestra swing time
- A Musical Tribute to Pete Seeger - 2026 RI Folk Festival Fundraiser folk vibes
- Madeleine Peyroux jazz time
- The Wallflowers - Sold Out with Social Guests Lost Leaders anniversary
EAST PROVIDENCE
Myrtle
Tuesday
- 6:00pm, 11:00pm — LGBTQIA+ Artist Community Care Open Mic sing along
- 7:00pm, 11:00pm — Justice Cow / Kira Metcalf / Honeycrush / ssa lin let's go
- 7:00pm, 10:00pm — Caroline Davis / Timo Vollbrecht jazz vibes
Wednesday
- 4:00pm, 7:00pm — Persephone’s Parlor jazz vibes
- 7:00pm, 10:00pm — Little City Biggish Band rock out
- 7:00pm, 10:00pm — Noah Harley / Will Lawrence / Allysen Callery sing along
Thursday
- 6:00pm, 8:00pm — RYAN LEE CROSBY / JAGTIME MILLIONAIRE let's go
- 7:00pm, 10:00pm — Princess June / Coe Street Co-op / Brad Bensko sing along
- 8:00pm, 11:00pm — Favourite / Orion jazz vibes
- 8:00pm, 11:00pm — Especially Heinous (or “Be Gay & Do Crime”!) get loud
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
- 2:00pm, 5:00pm — Ghost Cat Rodeo jazz vibes
- 6:00pm, 9:00pm — Tanya McIntyre & The Professors let's go
- 6:00pm, 9:00pm — BAJOST jazz vibes
The 133 Club
— No shows this week
FALL RIVER
Narrows Center for the Arts
— No shows this week
JAMESTOWN
The Narragansett Cafe
Wednesday
- 6:30pm — Open Mic Night join in
Thursday
- 5:00pm — Megan Chenot soulful sounds
- 5:00pm — Patrick Gaynes get groovy
- 5:00pm — Michelle Saylors hear her sing
- 5:00pm — Megan Chenot charming tunes
- 5:00pm — Megan Chenot sing along
Friday
- 8:00pm — No Exit 4 rock out
- 8:15pm — 21 Guns let's rock
- 8:15pm — Pete LaGrange & The Ghost Riders feat. Megan McHugh retro tunes
- 8:15pm — Bar Fly great covers
- 8:00pm — Neal & The Vipers catch the vibe
Saturday
- 8:15pm — Amber Rose & The Renegades feel the vibe
- 8:15pm — Rugburn party time
- 8:15pm — Dr. Slick dance party
- 8:15pm — The Smokin Toads good vibes
- 8:15pm — Dr. Slick dance now
Sunday
- 4:00pm — The Strumdawgs acoustic vibes
- 4:00pm — The Manatees let's dance
LINCOLN
Bally's Twin River Casino
Friday
- Back in the Day Band get funky
- Terry Fator let's go
- Live DJ - Blackstone dance night
- Inside Out get down
- Bulletproof get wild
- Red Light hit the stage
- Night Ranger let's rock
- Amish Outlaws & Greg Hodde join the party
- World Premier Band live vibes
- Dezyne get hyped
Saturday
- Steve Anthony & Persuasion get loud
- Live DJ - Blackstone party time
- Mad Hatter join the fun
- Blurred Vision rock on
- The Great Escape & Greg Hodde let's groove
- Mullett 80s night
- KC & The Sunshine Band dance party
- Live DJ - Blackstone tune in
- After School Special school's out
- Queensrÿche metal night
- Live DJ - Blackstone let's dance
- Beautiful Wreck join us
- Steve Anthony & Persuasion let's party
NEWPORT
Firehouse Theater
— No shows this week
Newport Blues Cafe
Friday
- Angelus Hall get tickets
- Spiffy Entertainment rock out
- Angelus Hall get tickets
- Inside Out let's go
One Pelham East
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
- 8:00pm — Dueling Pianos let's groove
Friday
Saturday
PAWTUCKET
Machines with Magnets
Thursday
- 6:00pm, 9:00pm — A la orilla Opening Reception explore art
Saturday
- 8:00pm — Velvet (NYC), Porcelain, Moss Boy + Minikin rock out
The Met
Tuesday
- 8:00pm — Cosmic Charlie – High-Energy Grateful Dead grateful night
Wednesday
- 8:00pm — Strangecook Campout Battle of the Bands presented by Wormtown band battle
- 8:00pm — Live Dead & Brothers dead vibes
Friday
- 7:30pm — Billy Prine – The Songs of John Prine folk tunes
- 8:30pm — Nirvani – A Nirvana Tribute Experience grunge night
- 8:00pm — The Smiths Tribute: The Queen Is Dead Anniversary Tour smiths vibes
- 8:00pm — Nutshell – Alice In Chains Tribute & Decades Down rock on
Saturday
- 6:00pm — Earlybirds Club live music
- 8:00pm — Tool Performed by Opiate & Alice In Chains by Alice metal tribute
- 8:30pm — Oblivious Fools – Phish Tribute phish night
- 9:00pm — Playing Dead get loud
- 9:00pm — Talib Kweli hip hop night
Sunday
- 4:00pm — Brass Attack brass vibes
- 7:30pm — An Evening with Vanessa Carlton: Veils Tour let's go
The News Cafe Pawtucket
— No shows this week
PROVIDENCE
Alchemy
Monday
- 7:00 PM, 12:30 AM — Exhorder, Skinlab, Dead By Wednesday, The Outlourdes get loud
- 8:00 PM, 12:00 AM — The John Allmark Jazz Orchestra jazz night
Tuesday
- 7:00 PM, 12:00 AM — Weedeater, Conan, Telekinetic Yeti, Coma Hole metal night
- 9:00 PM, 1:00 AM — Procession dark vibes
- 7:00 PM, 11:00 PM — Farseek, Everyone Disagrees, The Apothecary rock out
- 7:00 PM, 11:00 PM — Bob's Burgers Trivia trivia night
Thursday
- 7:00 PM, 12:00 AM — The Devils Twins, Muddy Ruckus, SEXCoffee local rock
- 7:00 PM, 11:30 PM — The Toasters - 45 Years Of Ska ska vibes
- 7:00 PM, 11:00 PM — Ben Chapman; Feet On Fire Tour country tunes
- 7:00 PM, 11:30 PM — Handguns pop punk
Friday
- 9:00 PM, 2:00 AM — All Your Friends; The Indie Party indie vibes
- 9:00 PM, 2:00 AM — Nokturnal: The Unseelie Court dark magic
Saturday
- 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM — In Shallows, Dead Within Days live music
- 5:00 PM, 9:30 PM — HR (Bad Brains), MAGI, DR. TKO get loud
- 5:00 PM, 9:30 PM — Fury Of Five, Brick By Brick, Concrete Ties, CRY HAVOC! hardcore
- 5:00 PM, 9:30 PM — STRIFE, Fools Game, Wreckage, Can't Lose, Step First hardcore
Sunday
- 7:00 PM, 1:00 AM — La Noche Dance Social dance night
- 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM — Violin River jamming
- 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM — Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, VOLK blues vibes
- 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM — To Violently Vomit, Putridity, Vulnificus brutal rock
- 6:00 PM, 11:00 PM — Missed Opportunities, Viraya, Dan Flashes, Plastyc Peachez rock night
Amica Mutual Pavilion
— No shows this week
AS220
Wednesday
- 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Typhoid Mary + Tiger Would! + Voracious Heart jazz vibes
- 7:00pm, 11:00pm — FREE SHOW - Ruby Mac + Tessa Brown rock out
Thursday
- 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Kevin Holliday + Choo Choo + Prior Panic tix
Friday
- 7:00pm, 11:30pm — NOVA ONE album release with EDT and Dogs On Shady Lane sing along
- 7:30pm, 11:30pm — Crate + Seagarden + Circlebrooke + Subtle Places jazz vibes
Saturday
Buttonwoods Brewery
Thursday
- 8:00pm — Top 5 Fiend Presents: Rob's Birthday Benefit Bash let's go
Courtland Club
— No shows this week
Deadbeats
— No shows this week
Fete Music Hall
Thursday
- 7:00pm, 11:59pm — First President of Japan, So Over It, Trophy Hunt, & People Eating Plastic rock out
- 7:00pm, 11:59pm — Thin Lear, John Faraone, Ssa Lin, & Niagara Moon jazz vibes
Friday
- 7:00pm — Miski Dee of City Mouse, Stubborn Hearts, & Typhoid Mary let's go
- 8:00pm — MARIS rock out
- 8:00pm — Lily Fitts chill vibes
- 8:00pm — Weakened Friends let's go
- 9:30pm — Fursona Non Grata get loud
Saturday
- 7:00pm — The Happy Fits get loud
- 7:00pm — MetaFaction Productions Showcase showcase
- 7:00pm, 8:00pm — Nico Zaca, Cvstls, ZachTvincet, & MlBsmoke get loud
- 7:00pm, 11:59pm — Cooper Moore, Princess June & DENIM sing along
- 7:00pm, 11:59pm — Skyler Wright tix
- 8:00pm — Camping in Alaska get loud
- 8:00pm — Nexus by Robot Haus let's go
- 8:00pm — Hardcore Hay Fever rock out
- 10:00pm — Dexta Daps let's go
Sunday
- 1:00am — Dexta Daps let's go
- 7:00pm — MetaFaction Productions Showcase get loud
- 8:00pm — Arcy Drive: The Pit Tour rock out
- 8:00pm — Palmyra “Rested & Ready Tour” sing along
Nick-A-Nees
Wednesday
- 8:30pm — Four Bridges get loud
- 8:30pm — Hound and Handler sing along
Friday
- 9:00pm — SOAPBOX SAINTS ◇ TELEDYNES let's go
Saturday
- 9:00pm — Sourpunch EP Release Party with Special Guests Man Made Hills rock out
Providence Performing Arts Center
Thursday
- Crowder Live! get loud
Friday
- Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons music fun
Saturday
- International Portuguese Music Awards celebrate music
Sunday
- John Legend: An Evening of Songs & Stories soul vibes
- Ocean State Star Awards 2026 star power
The Music Mansion
— No shows this week
The Parlour
Monday
- Madeline Goldstein/Normal Bias new sounds
Thursday
- The Sweet Little Variety Show Presents: Sweet Little Spring Show spring vibes
- The Wolff Sisters/Polly Bessette sister vibes
- Dan Mangan/Matt Pond indie vibes
- The Felt Time/The Blue Chairs/The Grownup Noise felt good
- Gabe Lee/Joshua Quimby/Matt Pless country tunes
Friday
- 6:00pm — Professor Roots/ Funky Reggae Dance Party reggae dance
- Consider The Source Live & Direct get loud
Saturday
- 5:00pm — The Kim Trusty Band Celebration birthday jam
- 5:00pm — Mark Cutler & The Men Of Great Courage courageous tunes
- Sunday Girl/Sound Of Gravity/Ed Able/Stormin’ and the Normins rock out
- Club9Ball, Stone Nobles let's groove
- Bloodshot Bill/Jittery Jack & Miss Amy/Sasquatch wild tunes
- Chris Trapper & Special Guest special guests
- Protest Songs Providence: A Benefit for AMOR RI support cause
- Vanna Pacella wsg/ Highwater Haulers/Space Cowboy Newt let's party
Sunday
- 5:00pm — The Parlour Jazz Series Presents: The Return of Clear Audience jazz night
- Circle Drive / FRND CRCL get funky
- Bad Luck/ Palmslow/No Recall bad luck
The Red Door
Monday
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — James Winner & Friends jazz it up
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Nick Di Maria & Friends jazz vibes
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Electrik Market jazz fest
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Dennis Hughes & Friends jazz night
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Joe Potenza & Friends jazz night
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Deborah Paiva & Friends jazz night
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Leland Baker & Friends jazz vibes
- 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM — Jazz Current jazz time
Thursday
- 09:00 PM - 12:00 AM — Karaoke with Mel sing along
- 09:00 PM - 12:00 AM — Karaoke with Mel sing along
- 10:00 PM - 01:00 AM — Flimsy & Friends dubstep vibes
Friday
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Brianna Paon let's dance
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Soul Tech dance all night
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Symposium Records techno party
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — GCBD Quartet get jazzy
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Joe Potenza, Eric Hastings & Willie jazz night
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Jordan Bicki jazz night
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Beat Salad jazz jam
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Electrik Market jazz vibes
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — James Winner jazz night
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Evan Wood jazz night
- 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Anthony Carabello jazz jam
Saturday
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Chuckwho party time
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Disco Sour get groovy
- 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Audiofields bass up
The Royal Bobcat
— No shows this week
The Scurvy Dog
— No shows this week
The Strand Ballroom & Theatre
— No shows this week
Uptown Theater
— No shows this week
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
Thursday
- 7:00pm — Crowder Live! get loud
Friday
- 8:00pm — Ani DiFranco: Spirit of Love Tour folk fusion
Saturday
- 5:00pm — 2026 Gala Celebration celebrate music
- 7:30pm — All Mozart! mozart night
- 7:30pm — Beethoven's Fifth symphony vibes
Sunday
- 7:00pm — John Legend: An Evening of Songs & Stories sing along
- 7:00pm — Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass & Other Delights get jazzy
WaterFire Arts Center
— No shows this week
SMITHFIELD
The Last Resort
Friday
- 8:30pm — Bryant University Bands Take the Stage get loud
- 8:30pm — Bad Intentions rock out
- 8:30pm — Project Alice let's go
- 8:00pm — Battle of the Bands Pt IV battle time
Saturday
- 8:30pm — What Matters? sing along
- 8:30pm — Jukebox Heroes get loud
- 8:30pm — The Senders rock on
- 8:30pm — Back in the Day 80's vibes
Sunday
- 11:00am — Rock the Resort - Concert for Cure concert for cure
TIVERTON
Bally's Tiverton Casino
Friday
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Live DJ get loud
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Live DJ dance vibes
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Live DJ party time
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Live DJ let's groove
Saturday
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Frank Foot get loud
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Somethin' Else rock out
- 8:30pm, 12:30am — Jenn Tefft sing along
WAKEFIELD
Ocean Mist
— No shows this week
Pump House Music Works
Friday
- 7:00pm — Songwriters in the Round feat. Anthony Lee Phillips, Brad Bensko, Mike Iula songwriter set
- 8:00pm — Al Keith Quartet get jazzy
- 8:00pm — Meera Raphael and Olivia Charlotte get creative
- 8:00pm — Funky Submarine funk vibes
- 8:00pm — Clatta Bumboo let's dance
Saturday
- 7:00pm — Rock Hearts with Rusty Rails rock on
- 7:00pm — The Honk let's jam
- 7:00pm — The Narrow River Band band night
Sunday
- 7:00pm — An Evening with Duke Robillard blues night
- 7:00pm — Tom White Project rock it
- 7:00pm — The URI Big Band big band
- 7:00pm — Dan Moretti & Greg Abate 'Boss Tenors Quintet' jazz night
WARWICK
The GAMM Theatre
— No shows this week
WEST GREENWICH
Mishnock Barn
— No shows this week
WESTERLY
United Theatre
Friday
- 7:30 pm — Peter Wolf & The Midnight Travelers let's rock
Saturday
- 6:00 pm — SoupyFest III get soupy
Sunday
- 6:00 pm — Roots Music Stomp – Geoff Kaufman folk vibes
Windjammer Surf Bar
— No shows this week
WOONSOCKET
Chan's
Wednesday
- Tinsley Ellis - The Labor of Love Tour feel the love
Friday
- The David Hines Quartet get jazzy
- Mark Hummel All Stars blues night
- Paper in Fire - John Mellencamp Tribute Band tribute vibes
- Monster Mike Welch get monstered
- Lisa Marie and All Shook Up shake it up
- Traveller on the road
- Confounded Bridge bridge vibes
- Through The Doors the doors
Saturday
- Bad Intentions rock on
- David Hull and the Dirty Angels get dirty
- Roomful of Blues - CD Release Party blues release
- Stefan Couture Duo duo vibes
- James Montgomery Blues Band blues jamming
- Jimmy 2 Suits Capone and The Chan Clan All-Star all star gang
- Jeff Pitchell and Texas Flood flood the stage
- Greg Abate Super Quartet quartet fun
Sunday
- Chris Duarte Group dive in
Stadium Theatre
Wednesday
- Bread Tribute - Toast slice it up
Friday
- Queen Tribute - One Night of Queen let's rock
- Chicago Tribute - Brass Transit get jazzy
- Barry Manilow Tribute - Daybreak back to 70s
- Foreigner & Journey Tribute - 4NRS Journey rock on
- Voices of Rock rock voices
Saturday
- Queen Tribute - One Night of Queen let's rock
- Taylor Dayne pop nostalgia
- MR. SPEED - KISS Tribute party hard