Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
Castro Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 8:00 PM
from
$82.80
up to $189.75
Alternative tickets
Every upcoming Alternative event we have a seller for, with the starting price we hold for each date.
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- Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venue
Post Sex Nachos
The Green Door - MI · Lansing, MI · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$46
up to $64.40
Unsane
The Earl · Atlanta, GA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$50
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Garcias Chicago · Chicago, IL · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$117.30
up to $1,199.45
Cavetown
Fox Theater - Oakland · Oakland, CA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$73.60
up to $1,348.95
Noah Richardson
The Radio Room Greenville · Greenville, SC · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$48.30
up to $77.50
Dresden Dolls
Channel 24 · Sacramento, CA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$79.35
up to $294.40
Toadies
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage · Pioneertown, CA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$58.65
up to $85.10
Tricky
Fine Line Music Cafe · Minneapolis, MN · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$117.30
up to $147.20
Smashing Pumpkins
PPG Paints Arena · Pittsburgh, PA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$63.25
up to $8,457.10
Public Image Ltd
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh · Raleigh, NC · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$71.30
up to $1,199.45
Acid Mothers Temple
Polaris Hall · Portland, OR · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$52.90
up to $58.65
Everything Everything
Royale Boston · Boston, MA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$81.65
up to $87.40
Jane Remover
Revolution Hall - Portland · Portland, OR · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$149.50
up to $239.20
Bella Kay
El Rey Theatre - Chico · Chico, CA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$102.35
up to $163.30
Suki Waterhouse
The Criterion - Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$100.05
up to $1,199.45
Black Country, New Road
The Orange Peel · Asheville, NC · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$69
up to $112.70
Yonder Mountain String Band
Sellersville Theater 1894 · Sellersville, PA · 8:00 PM
Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$102.35
up to $1,274.20
He is Legend
Churchill's Pub · Miami, FL · Time TBD
from$50
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder
Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre · Salt Lake City, UT · 6:00 PM
Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$54.05
up to $1,199.45
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset
First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater · Albuquerque, NM · 6:00 PM
Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$48.30
up to $1,056.85
Basement & Momma
Brooklyn Paramount · Brooklyn, NY · 6:00 PM
Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$52.90
up to $1,312.15
The Royston Club
Mercury Lounge - NY · New York, NY · 6:00 PM
Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$163.30
up to $211.60
STRFKR
Amphitheater At Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - NC · Fletcher, NC · 6:00 PM
Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venuefrom$82.80
About Alternative
Born from the rebellion against mainstream pop, this genre thrives on sonic experimentation and raw lyricism. Audiences attending these live performances can expect anything from distorted guitars and driving basslines to quirky synthesizer melodies and intimate, stripped-back acoustic sets. The atmosphere is typically highly charged, filled with dedicated fans who value artistic independence over polished commercialism. Finding alternative tickets allows music lovers to experience these energetic gatherings, where the boundary between the performers on stage and the crowd often disappears entirely.
The settings for these shows vary wildly, ranging from sweaty, low-ceilinged basement clubs to vast outdoor festival fields. Smaller rooms offer an intense, communal energy where the sweat and volume are felt up close, while larger spaces accommodate elaborate light shows and cavernous acoustics. Before making a choice, those who compare alternative tickets can consider whether they prefer the grit of a standing-only club or the comfort of a larger, tiered amphitheatre. Each space completely reshapes how these unconventional, genre-defying sounds are experienced.