1
ALABAMA SHAKES
(Aragon Ballroom)
The incandescent belting of blues-rock goddess Brittany Howard is just one of the joys of this powerhouse quartet.
July 20
2
BOOKER T
(City Winery)
The R&B legend and former front man of the M.G.’s hosts a can’t-miss retrospective of his Stax Records catalog.
July 25
3
LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III
(SPACE)
The once-rakish bad boy of American folk is enjoying a career renaissance as its roguishly charming elder statesman.
July 30
4
MITSKI
A beguiling feminist singer-songwriter, whose idiom is less anthems than indie-pop ballads and emo ruminations
(Lincoln Hall)
July 20
5
DAUGHTER
(Thalia Hall)
This stellar London trio blends gossamer vocals, sumptuous arrangements and lean, muscular songwriting.
July 27
