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A man in a black t-shirt and baseball cap sings and plays a guitar painted like the American flag.
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder
Sep 11 • 6:00PM
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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A man in a baseball cap sings into a microphone while playing a guitar on a stage bathed in pink light.
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset
Oct 23 • 6:00PM
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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A tattooed man sings into a microphone on stage with Simple Plan branding.
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Aug 15 • 7:00PM
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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A male guitarist with long brown hair and sunglasses plays a white electric guitar on stage, with a microphone stand visible.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Sep 20 • 7:00PM
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
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A man sings into a microphone on a stage with purple and green lights.
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb
Jul 29 • 6:00PM
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Rivers Cuomo of Weezer performs on stage, playing a sticker-covered guitar and raising his hand.
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Oct 4 • 7:00PM
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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John Lydon sings into a microphone on stage, illuminated by red and blue lights.
Public Image Ltd
Oct 6 • 8:00PM
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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A man in a black jacket plays a red electric guitar on stage with a large orange
Rise Against
Sep 27 • 6:30PM
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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A woman joyfully sings into a microphone while playing a guitar on stage with a pink floral backdrop.
beabadoobee
Oct 11 • 8:00PM
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Raleigh Alternative Schedule

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Jul 24
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 24
8:00 PM
Renee Christine
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Jul 25
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jul 25
7:00 PM
Matt Maeson
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Jul 25
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Jul 25
7:30 PM
Chris Acker
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Jul 29
Wed • 6:00 PM
Wed
Jul 29
6:00 PM
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Jul 31
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 31
7:00 PM
Passion Pit
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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2-22-25
Aug 1
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Aug 1
7:30 PM
Holy Wave
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Aug 1
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Aug 1
7:30 PM
The Dear Hunter
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Aug 2
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Aug 2
6:30 PM
ChewieCatt
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Aug 4
Tue • 7:30 PM
Tue
Aug 4
7:30 PM
Quicksand & Bane
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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2-22-25
Aug 11
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Aug 11
8:00 PM
Kevian Kraemer
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Aug 13
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 13
8:00 PM
Margot Sinclair
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Aug 15
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Aug 15
7:00 PM
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Aug 17
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Aug 17
8:00 PM
Luke Borchelt
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Aug 20
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 20
8:00 PM
Flowerbomb
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
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Aug 20
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 20
8:00 PM
Happy Landing
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Aug 22
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Aug 22
8:00 PM
The Mountain Goats
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Aug 27
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 27
8:00 PM
Weight Shift
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
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Aug 28
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 28
8:00 PM
Solya
Kings
Raleigh, NC
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Aug 28
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 28
8:00 PM
West 22nd - Band
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Sep 1
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Sep 1
8:00 PM
Meltt
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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Sep 3
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Sep 3
7:30 PM
Social Distortion
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 3
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 3
8:00 PM
The Monsters
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 4
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Sep 4
8:00 PM
REZN
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 5
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 5
7:30 PM
The 4411
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 11
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Sep 11
6:00 PM
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 11
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Sep 11
6:00 PM
Yonder Mountain String Band
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Raleigh, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 15
Tue • 6:30 PM
Tue
Sep 15
6:30 PM
Black Label Society
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 17
Thu • TBD
Thu
Sep 17
TBD
Jet & The Glorious Sons
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 17
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 17
8:00 PM
Circle Jerks
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 18
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Sep 18
7:30 PM
Minus The Bear
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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2-22-25
Sep 18
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Sep 18
8:00 PM
El Ten Eleven
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 20
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
7:00 PM
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
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Sep 23
Wed • 4:00 PM
Wed
Sep 23
4:00 PM
Taste of Chaos: Hollywood Undead & In This Moment
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 23
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Sep 23
8:00 PM
Katie Pruitt
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 23
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Sep 23
8:00 PM
Son Little
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Sep 24
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 24
8:00 PM
Damien Jurado
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Sep 26
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Sep 26
7:00 PM
Gov't Mule & Ziggy Marley
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 27
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Sep 27
6:30 PM
Rise Against
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 27
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Sep 27
7:00 PM
Suki Waterhouse
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Sep 28
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Sep 28
8:00 PM
Powerplant
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Oct 1
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Oct 1
7:30 PM
The Format
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 2
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Oct 2
8:00 PM
Frog - Band
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 3
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
7:00 PM
Squirrel Flower
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
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Oct 3
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
8:00 PM
Kevin Atwater & Jessie Mazin
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 4
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 4
7:00 PM
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 5
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Oct 5
7:30 PM
Amyl and The Sniffers
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 5
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Oct 5
8:00 PM
Black Country, New Road
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 6
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Oct 6
7:00 PM
Bleachers
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 6
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 6
8:00 PM
Public Image Ltd
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 7
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 7
8:00 PM
The Toxhards
Kings
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 8
Thu • 6:00 PM
Thu
Oct 8
6:00 PM
Sister Hazel
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 8
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Oct 8
8:00 PM
Toth
Kings
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 10
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 10
8:00 PM
Brian Fallon and The Painkillers
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 11
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Oct 11
8:00 PM
beabadoobee
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 11
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Oct 11
8:00 PM
Bombargo
Kings
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 11
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Oct 11
8:00 PM
Surf Hat
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 13
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 13
8:00 PM
Bayonne
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Oct 14
Wed • 6:45 PM
Wed
Oct 14
6:45 PM
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 14
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 14
8:00 PM
Joshua Ray Walker
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 16
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Oct 16
8:00 PM
Noah Gundersen
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
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Oct 18
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Oct 18
6:30 PM
Trampled by Turtles
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
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Oct 18
Sun • 7:30 PM
Sun
Oct 18
7:30 PM
Flowerbomb
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Oct 20
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 20
8:00 PM
Wishy
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
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Oct 21
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 21
8:00 PM
Acid Mothers Temple
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 21
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 21
8:00 PM
Tenderqueer
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Oct 22
Thu • 6:00 PM
Thu
Oct 22
6:00 PM
Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 22
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Oct 22
8:00 PM
YHWH Nailgun
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 23
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Oct 23
6:00 PM
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 24
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 24
8:00 PM
Porch Light
Kings
Raleigh, NC
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Oct 24
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 24
8:00 PM
The Connells
Cat's Cradle - Back Yard
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 27
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 27
8:00 PM
Beck
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Oct 27
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 27
8:00 PM
The Hails
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Oct 28
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 28
8:00 PM
Ian Sweet
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
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Nov 1
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Nov 1
7:00 PM
Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Nov 3
Tue • 6:30 PM
Tue
Nov 3
6:30 PM
Motionless In White
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Nov 3
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Nov 3
7:00 PM
The Menzingers
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 4
Wed • 6:00 PM
Wed
Nov 4
6:00 PM
Saosin
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Nov 6
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Nov 6
8:00 PM
Aaron Lee Tasjan
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 7
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Nov 7
8:00 PM
Afghan Whigs
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 8
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Nov 8
8:00 PM
Deer Tick
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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Nov 9
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Nov 9
8:00 PM
Julia Jacklin
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 16
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Nov 16
8:00 PM
Ax and the Hatchetmen
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 16
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Nov 16
8:00 PM
We Are Scientists
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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Nov 17
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Nov 17
8:00 PM
The Wldlfe
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 20
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Nov 20
8:00 PM
Liana Flores
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Nov 21
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Nov 21
8:00 PM
L'Rain
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
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Dec 6
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Dec 6
6:30 PM
Turnover
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Dec 10
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Dec 10
8:00 PM
Friendship - Band
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Dec 12
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Dec 12
8:00 PM
Southern Culture on the Skids
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
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Mar 10
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Mar 10
8:00 PM
VNV Nation
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Raleigh for 2026

Raleigh is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Raleigh This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 3 alternative concerts happening around Raleigh this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Raleigh from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Renee Christine Jul 24 Cat's Cradle - Back Room $63
Matt Maeson Jul 25 The Ritz - Raleigh $98
Chris Acker Jul 25 The Pinhook $72

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Raleigh

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Raleigh! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb Jul 29 Red Hat Amphitheater $27
Passion Pit Jul 31 The Ritz - Raleigh $34
The Dear Hunter Aug 1 Cat's Cradle $80
ChewieCatt Aug 2 The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh $99
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3 Aug 15 Red Hat Amphitheater $74
Social Distortion Sep 3 The Ritz - Raleigh $147
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder Sep 11 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek $59
Circle Jerks Sep 17 Cat's Cradle $52
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Sep 20 Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park $106
Rise Against Sep 27 Red Hat Amphitheater $57

Cheap Things to Do in Raleigh This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Raleigh that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Renee Christine Jul 24 Cat's Cradle - Back Room $63
Matt Maeson Jul 25 The Ritz - Raleigh $98
Chris Acker Jul 25 The Pinhook $72

Top Venues in Raleigh, NC

An outdoor amphitheater with a large audience seated on tiered rows facing a stage structure.
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Modern glass building with rounded corner at sunset, car light trails on foreground road.
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Sunset over a baseball stadium filled with spectators.
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham, NC
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An outdoor amphitheater faces a modern building with glass walls, set against a city skyline at sunset.
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Aerial view of a large oval arena complex with surrounding parking lots and a football stadium.
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Modern building with large windows and covered entrance, set against a colorful sunset sky.
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Aerial view of a baseball stadium at sunset with a tree line and dramatic sky.
Segra Stadium
Fayetteville, NC
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A large, modern building with a domed roof, at sunset.
Crown Coliseum - The Crown Center
Fayetteville, NC
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The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia
The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia
Danville, VA
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Outdoor stage with a translucent canopy, surrounded by trees, under a colorful sunset sky.
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
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