It’s that sweet spot: not quite the holidays, not quite the chaos – just some fall weather and a full send into the weekend. And if you're ready to upgrade your spring plans early, we’ve got a giveaway that’s pure serotonin. Two VIP passes to Reggae Rise Up Florida 2026, plus hotel and travel money to boot. Let’s go.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Prog-jam legends Umphrey’s McGee are taking over Belly Up for two nights this March. Known for marathon sets and musical curveballs, they’ve been melting faces and confusing genres for over 25 years.

• 2006 called and it’s throwing a party at House of Blues. Hellogoodbye and The Early November are teaming up for a one-night emo-pop revival on 4/5. You will sing. You might cry.

• Cherub is back with a brand new tour and a deep-fried sense of joy. Catch their Everything Changes and That’s OK Tour 2/10 at Music Box.

• From Half Baked to hosting Metallica documentaries, Jim Breuer has done it all – and now he’s bringing it to The Sound, 3/2. Come for the jokes, stay for the chaos.

• Plus other just-announced shows from BANE, Cheap Trick, Yellow Days, The Queers, Triptides, San Holo, Lady A, and more!

FREE FUN FRIDAY

If your wallet’s feeling light but your FOMO’s strong, we got you. Hit the link for a curated list of all the free shows, markets, fests, and more coming up.

THIS WEEKEND

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• Trump’s pushing a dangerous new plan to expand offshore oil drilling — including CA, FL, and even untouched Arctic waters. Surf, wildlife, and local economies are at risk. Hit Surfrider to take action now.

• Sessions By The Bay throws 21+ movie nights where you can spark up, chill out, and watch cult classics on the big screen. This week: Step Brothers. Free infused + non-infused popcorn, giveaways, and more.

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