Local live: 5 great shows to see on LI this week

Billy Idol kicked off his 10-show residency "Billy Idol: Las Vegas 2019" at Palms Casino Resort on Jan. 18 in Las Vegas. Credit: Getty Images / Ethan Miller
Long Island has such a wide variety of concerts available it can get tough to decide. Here’s a look at five of this week’s must-see shows:
Train and Goo Goo Dolls
Hey soul sister, ain’t that Mr. Mister on the radio? No? Oh, it’s Train!
WHEN|WHERE 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh
INFO $42.50-$153; 800-745-3000, livenation.com
Bryan Adams & Billy Idol
A rock and roll odd couple, coming “Straight from the Heart” right into a “Rebel Yell.”
WHEN|WHERE 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh
INFO $25-$162.50; 800-745-3000, livenation.com
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
Sure, you never know who will show up for a PMJ show, but we’re rooting for appearances from Atlantic Beach native Jax and Farmingdale native Tim Kubart.
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, Westhampton Beach
INFO $101-$151; 631-288-1500, whbpac.org
Gavin DeGraw
The New York singer-songwriter will declare he is “Not Over You” and “I Don’t Want to Be.”
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, The Paramount, Huntington
INFO $24.50-$74.50; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
UB40
Like red, red wine, UB40 gets better with age as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, The Paramount, Huntington
INFO $24.50-$49.50; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
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