Weezer

Weezer’s knack for turning awkwardness into anthems has always set them apart, and this show promises a setlist that’s as much about nostalgia as it is about catharsis. If you’ve ever found yourself humming “Buddy Holly” on the T or debating the best track on Pinkerton with friends over late-night pizza, you know these songs are woven into the fabric of growing up here. The band’s live shows have a way of making even the biggest venues feel like a basement gig, with Rivers Cuomo’s dry wit and the band’s tight musicianship keeping things grounded. This isn’t just a greatest hits parade—Weezer’s recent material still surprises, and their willingness to poke fun at themselves keeps the energy loose. If you want a night that’s equal parts singalong and sly self-awareness, this is the one to catch.