Sebadoh released their new album “Act Surprised” last month, and the Lou Barlow-led trio will be at Gateway City Arts in Holyoke on Friday, June 21, at 8 p.m. Waveless opens.
Masterful songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson plays a solo acoustic show at Tanglewood in Lenox on Friday, June 21, at 8 p.m.
The adventurous improvising trio of saxophonists Mette Rasmussen and Paul Flaherty and drummer Chris Corsano finish up their two-night residency at The Root Cellar in Greenfield on Friday, June 21, at 8 p.m.
Dustbowl Revival bring their “spicy roots cocktail” sounds to Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center in Greenfield on Friday, June 21, at 8 p.m. Northampton faves Mamma’s Marmalade start off the night.
Jenny Lewis (right) takes the stage at the Calvin in Northampton on Saturday, June 22, at 8 p.m. Arthur plays first.
Honeysuckle (progressive folk trio) and Twisted Pine (string band with a love of pop) share a bill at The Parlor Room in Northampton on Saturday, June 22, at 7:30 p.m.
Christa Joy and the Honeybees (Lisa Marie Ellingsen, Matt Medeiros, Michael Stephens, and Brian Marchese) celebrate the release of the new album, “Get On, Heart!” with a show a The Parlor Room on Sunday, June 23, at 7 p.m. Douse the Glims are the opening act.
Joan Osborne interprets the songs of Bob Dylan (featuring Keith Cotton) at the Iron Horse in Northampton on Sunday, June 23, at 7 p.m. Jon Carroll starts off the night.
Boz Scaggs (right) plays the Calvin on Sunday, June 23, at 8 p.m. Adam Ezra will open the show.
The Milk Carton Kids appear at the glorious Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton on Sunday, June 23, at 8 p.m. Twain is the opening act.
Tokyo-based psych rockers Kikagaku Moyo (bottom right) make a rare local appearance at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, June 25 at 8 p.m.
Electric.Kitchen, Echonaut, Will Roan and Head of Wantastiquet make up the quadruple-bill of experimental electronic music at the Root Cellar on Wednesday, June 26, at 8 p.m.