The 17 best New York concerts to see this fall

Sept 9, 10
Radio City Music Hall, Kings Theatre

For two nights this fall, fans can see Mother Cain perform at either Radio City Music Hall or Kings Theatre in Brooklyn. On tour promoting her record Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You, released in August, Cain blends southern gothic, alternative dream pop and ambient genres for an ultimately unforgettable listening experience.

From $87 at Radio City, from $164 at Kings Theatre

Sept 9
The Rooftop at Pier 17

Maren Morris is taking Dreamsicle on tour, her first full-length album since 2022. Morris has been writing music for almost a decade; her 2016 debut album Hero made waves as a modern country cornerstone. Morris incorporates elements of pop, R&B, hip-hop and rock into one distinctive, unique style made for dancing the night away.

From $95

Sept 11, 12
Brooklyn Steel

With two back-to-back Brooklyn shows, the Australian indie-rock garage band Spacey Jane is ready to deliver an undeniably good time. The quartet has been making music since 2016, and three albums later, they’re on the road again. Most recently, the release of their record If That Makes Sense triggered a worldwide tour through Europe, Canada, Australia and the U.S. Catch them at Brooklyn Steel if you can!

From $43

Sept 11
Forest Hills Stadium

If Australian indie rock isn't your thing, what about ‘90s British rock? Pulp had already been releasing music and experimenting with their style for a decade by the time their popularity exploded in the ‘90s. Their signature sound blends inspirations like David Bowie and Roxy Music with hints of glam rock, disco and Europop. With eight released albums, the most recent being this June’s More, Pulp has decades of music to showcase to fans across the U.S. and Canada. 

From $66

Sept 17, 18, 20, 21
Madison Square Garden

With more than five songs sitting at over two billion streams on Spotify, pop powerhouse Dua Lipa returns to New York City for four nights of fun at Madison Square Garden. With seven BRIT awards and three Grammys, Dua Lipa is known for her showstopping performances and impressive choreography. Her latest album, Radical Optimism, fully represents the music Dua Lipa is known for: dance-pop ballads full of fast-paced beats oozing with confidence.

From $131 on the 17th, from $143 on the 18th, from $165 on the 20th, from $138 on the 21st

Sept 18, 19
Brooklyn Paramount

For more alternative rock concerts this season, London’s Wolf Alice will be touring their 2025 album, The Clearing, and New York City is one of many national and international stops. Their ethereal sound blends dense, effect-heavy soundscapes and pop melodies together, creating tantalizing tracks for a diverse audience.

From $113

Sept 22
Webster Hall

Tom Odell, a staple of 2010s alternative music, is making his way through NYC in the wake of his seventh album, A Wonderful Life. The singer-songwriter has released six studio albums during his career and gained worldwide attention after his 2012 breakthrough single, “Another Love.” His piano-driven tracks are emotional and heartfelt, bonding him with an audience of any age. The tour will stretch across 20 cities in North America, Europe and the U.K.

From $215

Sept 27, 28
Hammerstein Ballroom

Looking for some late-September rap? Look no further, Lil Tecca is coming to Manhattan on tour, performing his new album DOPAMINE. He rose to fame in 2019 off breakout hit “Ransom” and has consistently released records in the years since. The tour will reach cities across the U.S. with two dates in New York City, so you have double the chance to grab tickets.

From $99 on the 27th, from $78 on the 28th

Oct 2
The Rooftop at Pier 17

Chance the Rapper rose to fame as an independent artist, claiming recognition from his second album Acid Rap, and continued to grow through his third record release, Coloring Book. At the 2016 Grammys, Coloring Book won best rap album, its single “No Problem” won best performance and Chance won best new artist. On the And We Back Tour, Chance is debuting his recently released album STAR LINE in U.S. and Canadian cities from Boston to San Francisco.

From $131

Oct 3
The Bowery Electric

Don’t listen to those who say country music has a season! Micky & the Motorcars have been a country band for nearly 20 years, with their first album dating back to 2005. Led by brothers Micky and Gary Braun, the five-piece band averages more than 100 shows per year all across the U.S. Put your boots on and bring yourself down to the Bowery for October’s favorite country show. 

From $24

Oct 12
Baby’s All Right

A former member of the 2010s pop boy band Why Don’t We, Jonah Marais has been releasing music solo since 2024. With two EPs and countless singles since, Marais is hitting the road this fall to celebrate the release of his newest single, “Heart’s Back Home.” If you enjoy an intimate concert setting with a fun, engaging atmosphere, this event is for you!

From $29

Oct 14
Irving Plaza

Jensen McRae has been on the Praying for Your Downfall tour since May, and she’s not stopping until mid-November. The pop artist is touring in support of this year’s I Don’t Know How But They Found Me!, her sophomore record that has been gaining steady traction since. McRae’s original song “King David” is also featured in Spike Lee’s new film, Highest 2 Lowest. The tour already made a two-night stop at the Bowery Ballroom this spring, but since going through the western United States and various European countries over the summer, it’s swinging back to New York City for one more night.

From $86

Oct 17
Music Hall of Williamsburg

Catie Turner started her music career on American Idol, performing an original song that got her a golden ticket to Hollywood. She made it all the way to the top seven at 17 years old and has continued to create music since her departure from the show. Now 25, Turner’s style has evolved into a little pop, a little rock and a lot of fun. She’s only stopping in three cities this run, and we in New York City are so lucky to be selected.

From $91

Oct 18
Forest Hills Stadium

If you love EDM, deep house or U.K. garage, then you’ve definitely heard of Disclosure. An English duo of brothers, Disclosure came to fame off of their 2013 record Settle, specifically the track “Latch,” featuring acoustic artist Sam Smith. Now on a North American tour, the two are making their way across the country performing their biggest hits. Don’t miss this chance to dance. 

From $117

Oct 23
Arlene’s Grocery

Los Angeles indie-pop artist Comfort Club will join three other performers (Sarah Katherine Lawless, Molly Frances and Matilde Heckler) on stage this October in the Lower East Side. Comfort Club is going on a five-city tour this fall, reaching Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Providence in addition to the NYC stop. If you’re a hopeless romantic in need of songs to mend the pain, you’ll definitely want to check out this Comfort Club concert.

$10 in advance, $15 at the door

Oct 24, 25
Kings Theatre

Come one, come all to the PinkPantheress concert in Brooklyn. The English songwriter and producer is on a North American tour performing songs from her recent album Fancy That. Her style is conversational, confessional and centered on themes of romance, anxiety and coming of age. While her music came to rise on TikTok, fans have come to love her personality, fashion and, of course, her songwriting.

From $177 on the 24th, from $230 on the 25th

Oct 31
The Sultan Room

At just 22 years old, singer-songwriter Madilyn Mei has released an album, three EPS and a few singles, all from her bedroom in Arizona. Her upcoming tour, named after her recently released single “One Man Circus,” is reaching states across the U.S. (and Ontario) this fall. Her sophomore album, A Thousand Songs About it All: Act I, will be released September 12, five days before the start of tour in Tucson, Arizona. If you love an indie-folk, bedroom-pop collab artist, then you’ll definitely want to check out Madilyn Mei.

From $28