Previews

With Bruce Springsteen, R.E.M., John Fogerty, and Bright Eyes. Saturday, October 2, at Gund Arena. Also: The Dixie Chicks and James Taylor. Saturday, October 2, at the State Theatre.

Friday, September 24, at Scene Pavilion.

With Thee Shams and the New Lou Reeds. Saturday, September 25, at the Beachland Ballroom.

With Fred Armisen and Sue Garner. Saturday, September 25, at the Grog Shop.

With Submersed. Saturday, September 25, at the Odeon.

Sunday, September 26, at Nighttown.

With Brandtson, the Kicks, and Moments in Grace. Monday, September 27, at the Grog Shop.

With Bongzilla and Abdullah. Thursday, September 16, at Peabody’s.