Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fireplace deliver the nostalgia, whereas the whole lot from prog rock to demise steel fills out one other stacked week on San Antonio phases. Let’s have a look.
Tuesday, July 28
Lionel Richie, Earth, Wind & Fireplace
Billed because the Sing A Tune All Night time Lengthy tour, this pairing of two of radio’s largest hitmakers ought to have everybody “Dancing on the Ceiling.” Richie is finest recognized for his solo superstardom of the ’80s, however this tour additionally options hits from his time with the Commodores, corresponding to “Straightforward” and “Three Occasions a Woman.” In the meantime, Earth, Wind & Fireplace ship soulful grooves with classics corresponding to “Shining Star” and “September.” $38.40-$553.90, 8 p.m., Frost Financial institution Middle, One Frost Financial institution Middle Drive, (210) 444-5140, frostbankcenter.com. — Danny Cervantes
Wednesday, July 29
Coheed and Cambria
New York natives Coheed and Cambria have carried the trendy prog-rock torch for greater than 30 years and present no signal of slowing down. The band launched its eleventh idea album, The Father of Make Consider, final yr, which continues its ongoing sci-fi epic often called The Armory Wars. Even so, vocalist Claudio Sanchez described the most recent album’s content material as extra private than concept-driven. Don’t fear, there’s nonetheless a lot to digest, since Coheed and Cambria has advanced from the post-hardcore sound it had within the early 2000s. $59-$212.40, 7 p.m., Aztec Theatre, 104 N. St. Mary’s St., (210) 812-4355, theaztectheatre.com. — Brianna Espinoza
Saturday, Aug. 1
Cumbiatron
It was solely a matter of time earlier than cumbia tradition and rave tradition met up. Each are rooted in dance, after all, but additionally, extra usually, in a life-affirming embrace of the communal catharsis doable when people really get on the market and shake it. Convey your dancing sneakers. $15, 8 p.m., Aztec Theatre, 104 N. St. Mary’s St., (210) 812-4355, theaztectheatre.com. — Invoice Baird
Sunday, Aug. 2
Queen Serene, Industrial Breaks, Elnuh
Austin bandQueen Serene crafts compelling shoegazey rock, throwing in components of traditional Stereolab and My Bloody Valentine for good measure. Industrial Breaks, in the meantime, are comprised of Austin’s youthful inventory of garage-rock veterans, together with people from star in-the-making Gus Baldwin’s band. San Antonio opener Elnuh creates deeply shifting rock of their very own: atmospheric, majestic and, sure, additionally shoegazey. $10, 8 p.m., Lonesome Rose, 2114 N. St. Mary’s St., (210) 455-0233, thelonesomerosesa.com. — BB
Tuesday, Aug. 4
Corpse Pile
Self-proclaimed “hardgore demise steel,” Houston band Corpse Pile packs a variety of depth into its songs, which usually finish in two minutes or much less. Trash-can snare drum sounds and guttural growls combine with distorted guitars and horror film sound bites. The group is gaining traction with followers of utmost music and has fairly a number of pageant appearances lined up this yr. $17.93, 7 p.m., Paper Tiger, 2410 N. St. Mary’s St., papertigersatx.com. — BE
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