Local Live: 5 great shows to see on LI this week
Gary U.S. Bonds is coming to My Father's Place in Roslyn. Credit: Getty Images for Little Kids Rock/Mike Coppola
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:
Stanton Anderson Band
The Dix Hills-based rockers formed in 1972, but they’re still “Bound For Glory.”
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Friday, My Father’s Place at The Roslyn Hotel, Roslyn
INFO $29; 516-413-3535, myfathersplace.com
Maybe Later
The Bellmore indie rockers will celebrate the release of their new “Turning Points” EP.
WHEN | WHERE 6 p.m. Saturday, Amityville Music Hall, Amityville
INFO $12; 866-468-3399, ticketweb.com
Fabolous
The “Can’t Deny It” rapper will headline the show, which features Major Lazer DJ Walshy Fire, DJ Envy and host 50 Cent.
WHEN | WHERE 10 p.m. Saturday, Stereo Garden, Patchogue
INFO $25-$100; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com.
Gary U.S. Bonds
Celebrate the “Quarter to Three” legend’s 80th birthday with his party guests and family from Wheatley Heights.
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, My Father’s Place at The Roslyn Hotel, Roslyn
INFO $55; 516-413-3535, myfathersplace.com
Howard Jones
“Things Can Only Get Better” when the ‘80s synth wizard teams with Men Without Hats and All Hail the Silence, BT’s new group.
WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Thursday, June 7, The Paramount, Huntington
INFO $25-$74.50; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
Glenn Gamboa is Newsday's music critic, covering entertainment news and events since 2000.
