There is never a lack of things to do in New York City, and that’s especially true for music lovers. Every night of the week, there’s some buzzworthy band or big-time pop singer or up-and-coming rapper performing in one of the city’s thousand different venues, and the choices about who to check out can become daunting.
Well, to help all you residents of “the city that never sleeps” parse through the hundreds of different artists vying for your hard-earned dollars, we’ve assembled here some of the best and most intriguing concerts coming up in the New York area for the week of October 14.
Monday, October 14
Megan Thee Stallion @ Music Hall of Williamsburg [Tickets]
Perhaps Thee Stallion will perform one of her recent releases like “Big Booty” or “Hot Girl Fall.”
Post Malone (with Swae Lee) @ Madison Square Garden [Tickets]
The two artists behind one of the biggest hits of the past 12 months, “Sunflower,” are on the road together.
Tuesday, October 15
The Black Keys (with Modest Mouse) @ Barclays Center [Tickets]
The Black Keys and Modest Mouse are two of the finest (alternative) rock forces of the past couple decades.
Kacey Musgraves @ Radio City Music Hall [Tickets]
The biggest country crossover superstar in music right right now is a delight on stage.
Post Malone (with Swae Lee) @ Madison Square Garden [Tickets]
Rick Ross @ Gramercy Theatre [Tickets]
Rick Ross is fresh off the release of his new album, Port Of Miami 2.
Wednesday, October 16
Kacey Musgraves @ Radio City Music Hall [Tickets]
Rick Ross @ Gramercy Theatre [Tickets]
Saturday, October 19
Octfest (Lower Dens, Parquet Courts, Mogwai, Screaming Females, Dungen, and more) @ Knockdown Center [Tickets]
This lineup is a great time for New York indie heads, and it includes Lower Dens, who just released the new album The Competition.
