Months of music: Upcoming concerts to check out
C.J. Eldridge, News & Features Editor
Looking for some live, local music to jam out to? Want to know if your favorite artist is performing close by? If you’re into the music scene, these are some local bands and international artists you need to check out.
Featuring tons of well-known and more obscure country artists, the Greenville Country Music Fest is back again this year. It will run from October 20-22 at the CCNB Amphitheater in Simpsonville. Get all the info you need on it here.
Disney fans will be delighted that on October 21, the “Coco” Live-to-Film Concert is coming to the Peace Center. The Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México will be performing the score from the movie along with a screening of it.
Still rocking it at 75, Sammy Hagar and the Circle will be at the Peace Center Concert Hall. Any fan of classic rock won’t want to miss out on this one. The show is on October 25.
The Trans Siberian Orchestra is making their annual return to the Bon Secours Wellness Arena on November 18 with their 2023 Ghosts of Christmas Eve tour. This Christmas-themed show is a great way to kick off the holiday season.
Also on November 18, Ernest will be at the Blind Horse continuing his “This Fire” tour. The Blind Horse hosts artists frequently, so make sure to check their website for others you may be interested in.
Well-known Christian singer Lauren Daigle will be appearing at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on December 9 as a part of her “Kaleidoscope” tour. Get your tickets here.
On December 11, Steve Miller Band, formed all the way back in 1966, will be coming to the Peace Center. They’re behind classic rock hits such as “Living in the U.S.A.” and “Fly Like an Eagle.” Opportunities to see older groups like this don’t come often.
At the Radio Room in Greenville, Jameson Tank, Sol Chorus and Need More Sleep will be putting on a show December 14. Rocking out your eardrums will be the theme of this night with a triple threat of local bands. Tickets are only 10 dollars.
Lastly, Dogstar will be performing in Charlotte at the Underground on December 18. Many of you might not have heard of this band, but you will certainly know their bassist: Keanu Reeves of “John Wick” and “The Matrix” fame.