Adrianne Lenker played the Shubert – 11/13

Adrianne Lenker played the Shubert – 11/13

Singer/songwriter and Big Thief leader Adrianne Lenker brought her solo tour to town for the second of two nights at the Shubert.

Rebuilder played O’Brien’s Pub – 11/7

Rebuilder played O’Brien’s Pub – 11/7

Boston punk rock mainstays Rebuilder hosted the first of three nights at OB’s for their Local Support Fest 2024.

King Diamond played Roadrunner – 10/31

King Diamond played Roadrunner – 10/31

Corpse-painted heavy metal icon King Diamond brought his “St. Lucifer’s Hospital” tour to Roadrunner on Halloween night.

Slift played Brighton Music Hall – 10/23

Slift played Brighton Music Hall – 10/23

French psych-jammers Slift headlined Brighton Music Hall last month with support from L.A.’s Meatbodies.

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

Lenderman and his backing band The Wind swept into a sold-out Royale with support from Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band.

Fuzzstival took over Arts at the Armory – 10/18

Fuzzstival took over Arts at the Armory – 10/18

Boston’s annual celebration of all strains of weirdo rock returned to Somerville with sets from Sweeping Promises, Lupo Citta and more.

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. headlined a sold-out Roadrunner with support from NYC’s Been Stellar.

Yard Act played The Sinclair – 10/11

Yard Act played The Sinclair – 10/11

Post-punk party-starters Yard Act returned to Cambridge for a spirited Friday night with Atlanta’s Omni.

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The co-headlining fall tour from ’80s contemporaries the JAMC and P Furs rolled into Boston’s Orpheum Theatre last week with support from Frankie Rose.

A late summer’s Allston recap

A late summer’s Allston recap

Looking back on some of the season’s noteworthy local gigs.