Rock Concerts in Boston / Cambridge in May

Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around Boston / Cambridge.

Currently there are 45 upcoming events.

45 upcoming concerts

Friday 01 May 2026
LCD Soundsystem

Roadrunner, Boston, MA, US
The Hold Steady

The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA, US
White Reaper, Drug Church, and Public Opinion

Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA, US
Protoje and NESTA

Brighton Music Hall, Boston, MA, US
Saturday 02 May 2026
LCD Soundsystem

Roadrunner, Boston, MA, US
The Hold Steady

The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA, US
Sunday 03 May 2026
LCD Soundsystem

Roadrunner, Boston, MA, US
Haley Heynderickx, Max García Conover, and Lady Lamb

Somerville Theatre, Somerville, MA, US
Brett Dennen

Cary Hall, Lexington, MA, US
The Hold Steady

The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA, US
Tuesday 05 May 2026
The Casualties The Drowns

Sonia, Cambridge, MA, US
Saturday 09 May 2026
The Flatliners and A Wilhelm Scream

Middle East - Downstairs, Cambridge, MA, US
Sunday 10 May 2026
Alter Bridge Filter and Tim Montana

Citizens House of Blues, Boston, MA, US
The Cribs and Jeffrey Lewis

The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA, US
The Flatliners and A Wilhelm Scream

Middle East - Downstairs, Cambridge, MA, US
Monday 11 May 2026
Hit the Lights, Major League, Public Works, and The Rematch

Brighton Music Hall, Boston, MA, US
Tuesday 12 May 2026
Vanessa Carlton

City Winery - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Courtney Barnett Momma

Roadrunner, Boston, MA, US
Vanessa Carlton

City Winery - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Thursday 14 May 2026
The Head and the Heart The Brudi Brothers

Wang Theatre, Boch Center, Boston, MA, US
Melody's Echo Chamber Strange Lot

Royale, Boston, MA, US
The Joy Formidable

Center for Arts at the Armory, Somerville, MA, US
Freddie Dredd and The Cursed

Big Night Live, Boston, MA, US
Buckethead

Wilbur Theatre, Boston, MA, US
Sunday 17 May 2026
Lissie Hannah Connolly

City Winery - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Queensrÿche

Lynn Auditorium, Lynn, MA, US
Queensrÿche

Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn, MA, US
Oteil Burbridge, Melvin Seals & JGB, Steve Kimock Band, and Jason Crosby

Royale Boston, Boston, MA, US
Tuesday 19 May 2026
Belle and Sebastian and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

Orpheum Theatre, Boston, MA, US
The Mountain Goats

Citizens House of Blues, Boston, MA, US
Wednesday 20 May 2026
Belle and Sebastian and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

Orpheum Theatre, Boston, MA, US
Outdoor
SATCHVAI Band, Animals As Leaders, Joe Satriani, and Steve Vai

Leader Bank Pavilion, Boston, MA, US
Toadies Local H and Vandoliers

House of Blues - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Terror, Pain of Truth, and End It

Royale Boston, Boston, MA, US
Friday 22 May 2026
The Black Angels L.A. Witch

Royale, Boston, MA, US
The Wallflowers

The Cabot, Beverly, MA, US
Lucinda Williams

Chevalier Theatre, Medford, MA, US
King Tuff Mod Lang

Middle East - Upstairs, Cambridge, MA, US
Saturday 23 May 2026
Roberto Carlos

Wang Theatre, Boch Center, Boston, MA, US
Sunday 24 May 2026
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band and Bruce Springsteen

TD Garden, Boston, MA, US
David Lee Roth

House of Blues - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Tuesday 26 May 2026
The Fall of Troy, Wolf & Bear, and The Novelists

House of Blues - Boston, Boston, MA, US
Friday 29 May 2026
The Unlikely Candidates James Bruner

The 4th Wall, Arlington, MA, US
Sunday 31 May 2026
The Beach Boys

Chevalier Theatre, Medford, MA, US
Iration, Tribal Seeds, and Bumpin Uglies

House of Blues - Boston, Boston, MA, US

Popular tickets in Boston / Cambridge

Weatherday at Center for Arts at the Armory (12 Nov 26)

Weatherday

Thu 12 Nov 2026 Center for Arts at the Armory Somerville, MA, US

Jutes, In Color, and Wilt at Paradise Rock Club (23 Aug 26)

Jutes

Sun 23 Aug 2026 Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA, US

Mitis at Big Night Live (11 Jul 26) with SadBois

Mitis

Sat 11 Jul 2026 Big Night Live Boston, MA, US

Donny Benet at The Sinclair (13 Nov 26)

Donny Benet

Fri 13 Nov 2026 The Sinclair Cambridge, MA, US

Sara Landry at Roadrunner (20 Nov 26)

Sara Landry

Fri 20 Nov 2026 Roadrunner Boston, MA, US

Meet Me @ The Altar at Middle East - Downstairs (11 Jun 26)

Meet Me @ The Altar

Thu 11 Jun 2026 Middle East - Downstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Sub Urban at Sonia Live Music Venue (03 Oct 26)

Sub Urban

Sat 03 Oct 2026 Sonia Live Music Venue Cambridge, MA, US

dino gala, Gollylagging, Warmachine, and Clifford at Brighton Music Hall (19 Jun 26)

dino gala

Fri 19 Jun 2026 Brighton Music Hall Boston, MA, US

Brigitte Calls Me Baby and SKORTS at Red Room, Cafe 939, Berklee College of Music (15 May 26)

Brigitte Calls Me Baby

Fri 15 May 2026 Red Room, Cafe 939, Berklee College of Music Boston, MA, US

Skillibeng and Moliy at Big Night Live (30 May 26)

Skillibeng

Sat 30 May 2026 Big Night Live Boston, MA, US

Culture Wars at The Sinclair (26 Sep 26)

Culture Wars

Sat 26 Sep 2026 The Sinclair Cambridge, MA, US

Hulvey at Big Night Live (15 Sep 26) with Indie Tribe and Kijan Boone

Hulvey

Tue 15 Sep 2026 Big Night Live Boston, MA, US

Nine Vicious at Paradise Rock Club (28 Jul 26)

Nine Vicious

Tue 28 Jul 2026 Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA, US

Panic Shack at The Rockwell (10 Jun 26)

Panic Shack

Wed 10 Jun 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Dark Thoughts at Middle East - Upstairs (17 Jun 26)

Dark Thoughts

Wed 17 Jun 2026 Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Rocketship at The Rockwell (01 Oct 26) with Lightheaded

Rocketship

Thu 01 Oct 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Alejandro Aranda at City Winery - Boston (08 Jun 26)

Alejandro Aranda

Mon 08 Jun 2026 City Winery - Boston Boston, MA, US

PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026

PRESIDENT

Sun 13 Sep 2026 PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026 Boston, MA, US

Morgan St. Jean at The Rockwell (24 Jun 26)

Morgan St. Jean

Wed 24 Jun 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

ford. at Brighton Music Hall (24 Jul 26)

ford.

Fri 24 Jul 2026 Brighton Music Hall Boston, MA, US

Lyle Lovett at South Shore Music Circus (24 Jul 26)

Lyle Lovett

Fri 24 Jul 2026 South Shore Music Circus Cohasset, MA, US

Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers at Middle East - Upstairs (05 Nov 26)

Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers

Thu 05 Nov 2026 Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Jejune at The Sinclair (09 Jul 26)

Jejune

Thu 09 Jul 2026 The Sinclair Cambridge, MA, US

Matteo Mancuso at Somerville Theatre (11 Aug 26)

Matteo Mancuso

Tue 11 Aug 2026 Somerville Theatre Somerville, MA, US

Cailin Russo at Sonia (23 Jun 26)

Cailin Russo

Tue 23 Jun 2026 Sonia Cambridge, MA, US

Michelle Shocked at Unknown venue (30 Sep 26)

Michelle Shocked

Wed 30 Sep 2026 Boston, MA, US

Tiberius, Layzi, and Whiskey Ginger at The Rockwell (25 Apr 26)

Tiberius

Sat 25 Apr 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Wheeland Brothers at Wellfleet Beachcomber (27 Jun 26) with Dylan Cotrone

Wheeland Brothers

Sat 27 Jun 2026 Wellfleet Beachcomber Wellfleet, MA, US

MC4D at The Grand (15 May 26)

MC4D

Fri 15 May 2026 The Grand Boston, MA, US

Hayden Pedigo at The Rockwell (02 Oct 26)

Hayden Pedigo

Fri 02 Oct 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Ravi Coltrane at Boston Symphony Hall (24 May 26)

Ravi Coltrane

Sun 24 May 2026 Boston Symphony Hall Boston, MA, US

Alex Wann at Bijou (01 May 26)

Alex Wann

Fri 01 May 2026 Bijou Boston, MA, US

Bellows and Hello Shark at O'Briens (01 Jul 26) with People Person Puzzle Tree

Bellows

Wed 01 Jul 2026 O'Briens Boston, MA, US

Green Lion Crew and Sound Destroyer at Brighton Music Hall (25 Jul 26)

Green Lion Crew

Sat 25 Jul 2026 Brighton Music Hall Boston, MA, US

Toys That Kill, Faulty Cognitions, Adult Magic, and Cigarette Camp at Faces Brewing Co. (20 Jun 26)

Toys That Kill

Sat 20 Jun 2026 Faces Brewing Co. Malden, MA, US

Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards at Warehouse XL (07 Aug 26) with Friend of a Friend and Karma and the Killjoys

Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards

Fri 07 Aug 2026 Warehouse XL Somerville, MA, US

Kwesi Arthur at Big Night Live (05 Jun 26)

Kwesi Arthur

Fri 05 Jun 2026 Big Night Live Boston, MA, US

Somerville Porchfest 2026

The Book Club

Sat 09 May 2026 Somerville Porchfest 2026 Somerville, MA, US

Balmora at Middle East - Upstairs (03 Jun 26) with Holder and Azshara

Balmora

Wed 03 Jun 2026 Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Bike Routes at Warehouse XI (28 Jun 26) with Innerlove.

Bike Routes

Sun 28 Jun 2026 Warehouse XI Somerville, MA, US

Chris Fleming at Wilbur Theatre (10 Jul 26)

Chris Fleming

Fri 10 Jul 2026 Wilbur Theatre Boston, MA, US

Wheelwright at Warehouse XI (17 May 26)

Wheelwright

Sun 17 May 2026 Warehouse XI Somerville, MA, US

Kinga Glyk at Regattabar, The Charles Hotel (20 Jun 26)

Kinga Glyk

Sat 20 Jun 2026 Regattabar, The Charles Hotel Cambridge, MA, US

Ally Nicholas at Middle East - Upstairs (12 Jun 26) with Shyeye and Sir Echo

Ally Nicholas

Fri 12 Jun 2026 Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Gozu and Restless Spirit at Middle East - Upstairs (27 Jun 26)

Gozu

Sat 27 Jun 2026 Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, MA, US

Julie Rhodes at Lizard Lounge (17 May 26) with Thelma & the Sleaze

Julie Rhodes

Sun 17 May 2026 Lizard Lounge Cambridge, MA, US

Ariel Posen at Sonia (26 Aug 26)

Ariel Posen

Wed 26 Aug 2026 Sonia Cambridge, MA, US

Duke Robillard at Regattabar, The Charles Hotel (30 May 26)

Duke Robillard

Sat 30 May 2026 Regattabar, The Charles Hotel Cambridge, MA, US

Fires in the Distance at The Rockwell (04 Jun 26) with Aversed, Fellahin Fall, and Vacant Eyes

Fires in the Distance

Thu 04 Jun 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Duncan Trussell at Wilbur Theatre (27 Jun 26)

Duncan Trussell

Sat 27 Jun 2026 Wilbur Theatre Boston, MA, US

Hit Like a Girl at O'Briens (13 May 26) with TIFFY and MK Naomi

Hit Like a Girl

Wed 13 May 2026 O'Briens Boston, MA, US

Flickers from the Fen and Apoxupon at O'Brien's Pub (19 Jun 26) with Unsheathed Glory and Assorted Potions

Flickers from the Fen

Fri 19 Jun 2026 O'Brien's Pub Allston, MA, US

Don't Panic (US) at The Rockwell (07 Jun 26) with Happy Little Clouds

Don't Panic (US)

Sun 07 Jun 2026 The Rockwell Somerville, MA, US

Congress the Band at Paradise Rock Club (21 Jul 26)

Congress the Band

Tue 21 Jul 2026 Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA, US