THU 11/21
Back to Black: Amy Winehouse Tribute Featuring Post Saga, and Mikey Silas
This tribute to the late singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse takes place tonight at 7 at the Beachland Ballroom. Local acts Post Saga, and Mikey Silas (Apostle Jones) will perform Winehouse’s Back to Black album with help from a 12-piece band.
15711 Waterloo Rd., 216-383-1124, beachlandballroom.com.
Luke Grimes
Earlier this year, this country singer-songwriter and actor released his self-titled full-length debut. Produced by Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton), the album arrived on the heels of Grimes’s 2023 EP, Pain Pills or Pews. Famous for his role on the TV show Yellowstone, Grimes, a guy who takes an old-school approach, performs tonight at 7 at House of Blues.
308 Euclid Ave., 216-523-2583, houseofblues.com.
FRI 11/22
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening
The son of the late John Bonham, drummer Jason Bonham brings his tribute to his late father’s band to MGM Northfield Park —Center Stage tonight at 8. Expect to hear faithful renditions of classic hits such as “Immigrant Song,” “Good Times Bad Times” and “When the Levee Breaks.”
10705 Northfield Rd., Northfield, 330-908-7793, mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com/en.html.
Creed
Recently reunited, the ’90s hard rock act Creed brings its Are You Ready? tour to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 7 tonight. The group’s over-the-top power ballads always irked critics, and the band even famously refused to give comp tickets to Plain Dealer music critic John Soeder back in the 2000s when it played Gund Arena. Soeder reviewed the concert by listening against one of the stadium doors using a plastic cup, which sounds like the best way to take in a Creed concert.
1 Center Court, 216-420-2000, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.
Sammy DeLeon Latin Jazz Septet
This master timbales player has played in New York, Chicago, Miami, San Juan and many places in between. Formerly the musical director of Impacto Nuevo, DeLeon has led his own group since 1996. He performs tonight at 7:30 at the Market Garden Brewery Tasting Room. Moises Borges opens.
1849 W. 24th St., 216-373-0700, marketgardenbrewery.com.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
This year’s tour by the rock act famous for turning Christmas music into arena rock fodder marks the return of the Lost Christmas Eve, an earlier concert theme that the band will bring back to the road for the first time in more than 10 years. As always, there will be pyrotechnics and lasers, and a second set will feature TSO favorites. The group comes to the Covelli Centre in Youngstown today for performances at 3 and 8 p.m.
229 East Front St., Youngstown, 330-746-5600, covellicentre.com.
SAT 11/23
Panza Foundation 10th Anniversary
The local non-profit that nurtures the local music scene celebrates its tenth anniversary with this show that features performances by Napsack, Free Black, Power, Rolin Duo and Teamonade. The concert begins at 8 p.m. at the Happy Dog.
5801 Detroit Ave., 216-651-9474, happydogcleveland.com.
Senses Fail and Saves the Day
These two East Coast-based emo/screamo/post-hardcore/pop punk bands have teamed up for a tour they’ve dubbed New Jersey vs. the World. They bring the trek to House of Blues tonight at 7. Both bands will play albums in their entirety. Senses Fail will perform Let It Enfold You and Saves the Day will perform Through Being Cool.
308 Euclid Ave., 216-523-2583, houseofblues.com.
Tropidelic
This local jam band doesn’t play Cleveland as much these days now that’s become a national act. This past summer, it released its latest album, Royal Grove, and the album’s lead single, “Floating,” pairs the group with Iration and the Elovators. Tonight, the group makes a rare local appearance when it plays the Agora. Doors open at 6.
5000 Euclid Ave., 216-881-2221, agoracleveland.com.
SUN 11/24
State Champs
Since forming nearly 25 years ago, punk rockers State Champs surged in popularity thanks to tours with Fall Out Boy, 5 Seconds of Summer, A Day to Remember and Simple Plan. The Warped Tour veterans return to the Agora tonight at 6. Knuckle Puck, Meet Me @ the Altar and Daisy Grenade open.
5000 Euclid Ave., 216-881-2221, agoracleveland.com.
FRI 11/29
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band
Led by renowned finger picker Reverend Peyton, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band returns to the Kent Stage tonight at 6:30. The group embraces roadhouse blues on its latest effort, the grunge-y Dance Songs for Hard Times.
175 E. Main St., Kent, 330-677-5005, kentstage.org.
Welshly Arms
With three Top 10 radio hits in Germany and a platinum single in Germany and Switzerland, the local blues rock act Welshly Arms has built a dedicated fan base the world. They’ve supported large-scale national tours with 30 Seconds to Mars and Walk the Moon. They play their annual Thanksgiving weekend show tonight at 7 at House of Blues.
308 Euclid Ave., 216-523-2583, houseofblues.com.
SAT 11/30
Ekoostik Hookah
The grandfathers of Ohio’s expansive jam band scene — culturally and musically — have always maintained close ties to the Cleveland area and regularly venture up to these parts from their Columbus home base. The group performs tonight at 6:30 at House of Blues.
308 Euclid Ave., 216-523-2583, houseofblues.com.
Underoath
The hard rock band brings its tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of its They’re Only Chasing Safety album to the Agora tonight at 6:30. The handpicked opening acts Static Dress and Twin Stacks represent groups that have played an important role in Underoath’s history and were present during the original touring cycle of They’re Only Chasing Safety.
Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., 216-881-2221, agoracleveland.com.
MON 12/02
Omega X
The South Korean boy band that found commercial success with the 2022 EP Love Me Like brings its Island: Beyond the Horizon tour to House of Blues tonight at 7:30. Poppy songs such as the Justin Timberlake-like “Love Me Like” feature percolating synths and upper-register vocals while lending themselves to choreographed dance routines.
308 Euclid Ave., 216-523-2583, houseofblues.com.
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This article appears in Nov 6-19, 2024.
