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Concerts in Boston

The hottest concerts and live music in Boston right now, ranked 0-100 by how big each is.

Nothing hot enough to call trending in Boston right now, so here is everything, soonest first.

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Franz Ferdinand: Greater Glasgow Cultural Exchange

Rock

Citizens House of Blues BostonLive nowWed 5 Aug, 19:00
55Rising

A live music night on the radar.

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Also on the radar2
  1. Musicin 23h

    The Dear Hunter: The Road To Sunya Tour 2026 (18+)

    Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens

    A live music night on the radar.

    55
  2. MusicTomorrow

    Houndmouth w/ Rayland Baxter

    Roadrunner-Boston

    A live music night on the radar.

    57

Trendiness is led by crowd size, then venue quality, ticket demand, category, and cross-source confirmation. We do not sell tickets, so the rank is honest.

Concerts in Boston: the rundown

3 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Boston right now. The hottest is Houndmouth w/ Rayland Baxter at Roadrunner-Boston (rising, 57/100), followed by Franz Ferdinand: Greater Glasgow Cultural Exchange and The Dear Hunter: The Road To Sunya Tour 2026 (18+). The board leans music. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.

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Frequently asked

What's on for concerts in Boston right now?

Right now Boston has 3 on the radar under concerts, led by Houndmouth w/ Rayland Baxter at Roadrunner-Boston, Franz Ferdinand: Greater Glasgow Cultural Exchange at Citizens House of Blues Boston, The Dear Hunter: The Road To Sunya Tour 2026 (18+) at Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens. The list is ranked by how big each spot is and updates hourly.

What is the biggest event in Boston?

Houndmouth w/ Rayland Baxter at Roadrunner-Boston on Thu 6 Aug. It scores 57 out of 100 on the radar, the rising tier.

How does Place to Be rank events?

Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.

Do I need an account to see what's on in Boston?

No. The Boston radar is free and needs no sign-in. An account only adds saving spots and an optional weekly email of what is heating up in your city.

Refreshed through the day from live sources. 3 spots on the Boston radar right now.