Eric Bloom, left, Richie Castellano, Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser and Kasim...

Eric Bloom, left, Richie Castellano, Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser and Kasim Sulton handle string duties in Blue Öyster Cult, coming to The Space at Westbury Credit: Getty Images/Chris McKay

Long Island has such a wide variety of concerts available that it can get tough to decide. Here’s a look at five of this week’s must-see shows:

Blue Öyster Cult

Please don’t yell “More cowbell!” at the Long Island Music Hall of Famers.

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Friday, June 8, The Space at Westbury

INFO $35-$75; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com

Joe Louis Walker

The “Everybody Wants a Piece” bluesman is working on new music.

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, June 9, YMCA Boulton Center for the Performing Arts, Bay Shore

INFO $40; 631-969-1101, boultoncenter.org

U2

“Get Out of Your Own Way” and enjoy the new songs as well as the classics.

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, June 9, NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale

INFO $112-$331; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com

South Africa Benefit

Johannesburg native Toby Tobias leads a benefit for his homeland with Tom Griffith and Martha Trachtenburg.

WHEN | WHERE 4 p.m. Sunday, June 10, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau, Garden City

INFO $25; 516-248-8891ok, uuccn.org

Tim McGraw & Faith Hill

Country’s reigning power couple remain “Humble and Kind.”

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Thursday, June 14, NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale

INFO $27.50-$128; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com

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