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🎷🔥Charlotte’s Can’t-Miss Concerts (May 30-June 8)

Handpicked shows, hot venues, and surprise sets await →

🎷 What’s up Charlotte? Here’s your lineup. Fresh events, great energy, and a week packed with buzz. Y’all party in the rain yet?

Top Picks This Week
👯 Girls Room 3 – Pure femme energy. Dancefloor chaos. May 31 @ The Music Yard.
🎚 Le Youth – Silky, emotional house grooves. June 6 @ The Music Yard.
🎤 Max Muscato Band – Cozy folk-rock charm. May 31 @ Evening Muse.
🔊 Yheti & Toadface – Bass freakout zone. May 31 @ Blackbox Theater.


Angel | Charlotte Jams Editor

THIS WEEKS HOT EVENTS
🔥 Don’t Miss These Shows

💃 Girls Room 3 – Saturday, May 31@ The Music Yard
A celebration of femme energy where the women behind the decks set the mood. Expect sweaty, joyful chaos on the dancefloor, friends hyping each other up, and house beats that don’t quit.
👉 Secure your spot →

🎧 Le Youth – Friday, June 06 @ The Music Yard
If you’re craving sleek, emotional house that pulls you into a groove and doesn’t let go, Le Youth’s your night. Perfect for those who want to close their eyes, raise a drink, and get fully lost in the music.
👉 Join the celebration →

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CURATED HIGHLIGHTS
🌆 Uptown & Around

 Indie / Folk

🌾 American Aquarium – June 8 @ Neighborhood Theatre
Alt-country giants with NC roots, delivering raw Americana anthems perfect for fans of storytelling and southern grit.

🌿 Fo Daniels w/ Gooseberry, Ali Forrest – June 7 @ Snug Harbor
Indie-folk meets Southern rock energy — a rising act backed by NYC indie soul and local buzz.

🎙️ Max Muscato Band w/ ZG Smith – May 31 @ Evening Muse
Singer-songwriter warmth with bluesy folk-rock vibes; a mellow, intimate night at one of Charlotte’s coziest stages.

 Rock / Alternative
🔥 Greer w/ Chinese American Bear – June 6 @ Visulite Theatre
Youthful indie rockers with punchy hooks and a rising national profile — for fans of alt-rock’s new wave.

🎤 Six Foot Blonde w/ Monsoon, The Coyotes – June 6 @ Snug Harbor
Garage rock grooves and psych-tinged energy collide in a night of fiery local and regional alt acts.

🎧 My Epic w/ Old Suns, Slothh, Distracted Eyes – May 31 @ The Milestone Club
Post-hardcore meets cinematic atmosphere; big emotions, immersive soundscapes, and a homegrown Charlotte following.

Electronic / Dance

⚡ Pleasurekraft B2B Shay De Castro – June 6 @ Cue (Blackbox Theater)
Techno powerhouses take over the decks for an underground night of progressive, dark, driving beats.

🎉 Club 1BD (Dance/Electronic Night, 18+) – June 6 @ The Underground
An all-out EDM club night, serving up non-stop dancefloor energy for the city’s college and nightlife crowd.

🌌 Yheti & Toadface – May 31 @ Blackbox Theater
Experimental bass and psy-dubstep wizardry; an immersive, heady journey for Charlotte’s bass scene faithful.

COOL CHARLOTTE STUFF
🌟 More Than Music

Art shows, foodie fests, weird pop-ups & random fun—click your flavor:

🌻 Explore everything Charlotte’s cooking up—outside the music scene.

MUSIC SCENE
🎵 Music News Brief

📍 NC Spotlight

🎙️ Billie Eilish Adds 4 NC Dates to Tour – Grammy and Pulitzer winner Rhiannon Giddens teams up with fellow Carolina Chocolate Drops alum Justin Robinson on a new album, What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow. The project pays homage to North Carolina’s rich musical heritage, blending fiddle and banjo traditions with contemporary storytelling.
@ NPR

🌎National Beat

🎸 Metallica’s Black Album Hits 20 Million Sold – Metallica’s iconic record crosses a massive sales milestone, cementing its place among the best-selling albums of all time.
@ LoudWire

🎤 Janet Jackson Plots CBS Special + AMA Return – Janet is back in the spotlight with a new CBS special and an American Music Awards performance on deck.
@ HuffPost

🤘 Slipknot’s Jim Root Teases Six New Songs – Slipknot’s guitarist hints the next album is already in motion, with six heavy tracks in the works.
@ iHeart Radio

NEARBY VIBES
🚐 Beyond the City: Live Music Road Trips

Feeling adventurous? Check these out:

🎶 MOR Music Bingo (June 5 @ Waxhaw Tap House) –
It’s bingo, but make it music. Expect laughs, prizes, and singalong chaos with a pint in hand at Waxhaw’s favorite taproom.
👉 Grab tickets

🎸 Enrage Against the Machine (RATM Tribute) (June 8 @ The Orange Peel, Asheville) –
Asheville gets loud when this tribute band hits the stage. Unleash your inner rebel and scream along to every anthem that shaped a generation.
👉 Event info

🎤 Halsey: For My Last Trick Tour (June 15 @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park, Raleigh) –
Global pop powerhouse Halsey brings her latest tour to Raleigh—expect big vocals, emotional peaks, and a live show that goes all in.
👉 Explore the fest

🎟️ Check venue websites for tickets & availability!

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Keep Rocking,
Angel | Charlotte Jams Editor

P.S.Your weekend plans? Basically planned themselves — you’re welcome.

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