The Biggest Live Music Events of Spring in Raleigh, N.C.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 12pm by visitRaleigh
Who's ready to rock? Live music is back in a big way this spring in the Raleigh area! Browse the biggest and best picks of the next few months below (and send this to a friend to start picking out your shows!).
March
- Balsam Range, March 1 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Pocket Strange & Babe Honey, March 1 at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- Rissi Palmer, March 2 at The Rialto
- Black Bouquet, March 2 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Cool Cool Cool, March 6 at Lincoln Theatre
- The Doink & Bell Tower Blue, March 7 at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- ShadowGrass, March 7 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Cold War Kids, March 8 at The Ritz
- Cosmic Charlie, March 8 at Lincoln Theatre
- Sleeping Booty, March 9 at Lincoln Theatre
- Gruff Rhys, March 10 at KINGS
- Dom Flemons & Schultz's Dream, March 15 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Kate Rhudy, March 15 at The Rialto
- Steeln' Peaches, March 16 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Amythyst Kiah, March 16 at The Rialto
- JULIA, Hot Wendy & Hourglass Kids, March 16 at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- Fall Out Boy, March 19 at PNC Arena
- Hermanos Gutierrez, March 20 at Lincoln Theatre
- High June, March 20 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- J Candeed, March 20 at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
- Driftwood, March 21 at KINGS
- Owl City, March 21 at The Ritz
- Aaron Lewis, March 21 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Florencia & The Feeling, March 21 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Pat McGee and Friends, March 22 at The Rialto
- Sidewinder, March 22 at Lincoln Theatre
- Voivod & Prong, March 23 at Lincoln Theatre
- Okey Dokey x By George, March 23 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Girlschool, March 25 at Lincoln Theatre
- DEEP DIVE, March 28 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Wheeler Walker Jr., March 28 at The Ritz
- Avenged Sevenfold, March 29 at PNC Arena
- Julian Lage, March 29 at Lincoln Theatre
- Bearly Dead, March 31 at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
April
- The Brother Brothers, April 3 at KINGS
- Kai Wachi, April 3 at Lincoln Theatre
- Busta Rhymes, April 4 at The Ritz
- Bella White, April 5 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Dreamville Fest, April 6-7 at Dorothea Dix Park
- Corey Smith, April 6 at Lincoln Theatre
- Alejandro Escovedo, April 6 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Bayside, April 6 at The Ritz
- SESSANTA, April 7 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- AJR, April 9 at PNC Arena
- Saint Motel, April 11 at The Ritz
- Peter Lamb & The Wolves with Sidecar Social Club, April 12 at The Rialto
- Bailen, April 12 at KINGS
- Julia Wolf, April 13 at KINGS
- The Disco Biscuits, April 14 at Lincoln Theatre
- Zingara, April 18 at Lincoln Theatre
- A Thousand Horses, April 18 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Flatland Cavalry, April 19 at The Ritz
- The Vegabonds, April 19 at Lincoln Theatre
- Dustin Lynch, April 19 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Zach Williams, April 19 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Homegrown Music Fest, April 20 at The Rialto
- North Carolina 'Cuegrass Festival, April 20 in downtown Raleigh
- Hozier, April 20 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Mariah the Scientist, April 21 at The Ritz
- Ween, April 26 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- NEEDTOBREATHE, April 26 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Music at the Museum Fest, April 27 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- LaMP, April 27 at Lincoln Theatre
- The Postal Service & Death Cab For Cutie, April 27 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Layto, April 28 at KINGS
- Alexz Johnson with Paige King Johnson, April 30 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
May
- Queens of the Stone Age, May 2 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Silversun Pickups, May 2 at The Ritz
- The Bygones, May 2 at KINGS
- Red Clay Ramblers, May 3 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Priscilla Block, May 4 at The Ritz
- Royel Otis, May 4 at Lincoln Theatre
- Foo Fighters, May 7 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Sum 41, May 9 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Rissi Palmer, May 10 at The Cary Theatre
- Black Veil Brides, May 10 at The Ritz
- Maddie Zahm, May 10 at Lincoln Theatre
- Chase Rice, May 10 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Sierra Ferrell, May 11 at The Ritz
- Wage War & Nothing More, May 15 at The Ritz
- Hank Williams Jr., May 17 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Cory Henry, May 18 at Lincoln Theatre
- NF, May 22 at PNC Arena
- Gregory Porter, May 23 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Marisela, May 25 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Trampled by Turtles, May 30 at Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Brian Culbertson, May 30 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Melanie Martinez, May 31 at PNC Arena
- Elle King, May 31 at The Ritz
June
- Southern Culture on the Skids, June 1 at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
- Samara Joy and Kurt Elling, June 6 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Niall Horan, June 7 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Knocked Loose, June 7 at The Ritz
- Kane Brown, June 7 at PNC Arena
- Babyface, June 7 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Brothers Osborne, June 8 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Brubeck Brothers Quartet, June 8 at The Rialto
- Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, June 11 at Koka Booth Amphitheater
- Khruangbin, June 11 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Justin Timberlake, June 12 at PNC Arena
- Chappell Roan, June 12 at The Ritz
- Gary Clark Jr., June 13 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Juneteenth Joy: A Celebration of Freedom and Gospel Music, June 14 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Dave Matthews Band, June 14 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Sean Paul, June 14 at The Ritz
- HARDY, June 15 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Goose, June 18 at Red Hat Amphitheater
- Maggie Rogers, June 19 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Ryan Adams, June 21 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Tim McGraw, June 22 at PNC Arena
- Outlaw Fest feat. Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, June 23 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Yuri, June 23 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Future Islands, June 24 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- The Spits, June 25 at KINGS
- Red Hot Chili Peppers, June 26 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Alanis Morissette, June 27 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, June 27 at North Carolina Museum of Art
- Bailey Zimmerman, June 28 at Red Hat Amphitheater
Header photo of Dreamville Festival by Julian Bajsel for The Parallel Agency
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