Elder played Middle East Downstairs – 9/10

Elder played Middle East Downstairs – 9/10

Formerly Bostonian stoner-prog quartet Elder made a thunderous return to town with support from Poland’s Belzebong.

New Order and Pet Shop Boys unified the Pavilion – 9/19

New Order and Pet Shop Boys unified the Pavilion – 9/19

The danceable double-header Unity tour hit Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion on a stormy Monday night.

Roxy Music brought their 50th anniversary tour to MGM – 9/17

Roxy Music brought their 50th anniversary tour to MGM – 9/17

Bryan Ferry and the reunited Roxy Music swept into Boston for a packed show at Fenway’s new MGM Music Hall.

My Morning Jacket played the Pavilion – 9/15

My Morning Jacket played the Pavilion – 9/15

Jim James and company returned to Boston on a trek supporting their 2021 self-titled record, with support from singer/songwriter Joy Oladokun.

Health, Perturbator and Street Sects invaded the Paradise – 9/7

Health, Perturbator and Street Sects invaded the Paradise – 9/7

A trio of noisemakers took over Comm. Ave. for a strobe-blasted Wednesday night earlier this month.

Phoenix played Roadrunner – 9/13

Phoenix played Roadrunner – 9/13

The French indie-electro stalwarts returned to Boston for a headliner at Allston’s Roadrunner, with support from Porches.

Black Country, New Road made their U.S. debut at Bowery Ballroom – 9/5

Black Country, New Road made their U.S. debut at Bowery Ballroom – 9/5

U.K. post-punk-art-rock collective Black Country, New Road finally made it stateside for a pair of Labor Day shows at NYC’s Bowery Ballroom.

Rammstein blazed at Gillette Stadium – 9/9

Rammstein blazed at Gillette Stadium – 9/9

The German industrial metal heavyweights brought their pyro spectacular to a concert-season-closing Friday night in Foxborough.

The Mountain Goats played Baltimore Soundstage – 9/4

The Mountain Goats played Baltimore Soundstage – 9/4

John Darnielle and company hit the road in support of their new LP Bleed Out, with support from Lightning Bug.