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Get amped up for fall with this concert guide

As you start budgeting your money for Panthers football games and holiday shopping, you might want to look at our fall concert guide, pick out three to five shows, and buy some tickets before you run out of cash by Christmas.

There are a ton of great artists and bands coming through the Queen City in the next few months, and we even have two new venues to check out: The Underground, adjacent to The Fillmore in the AvidXchange Music Factory, and Uptown Live on South Summit Ave.

The line-up:

Friday, September 16

-Rock Hall Three For All ft. Heart, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, & Cheap Trick at PNC Music Pavilion

Saturday, September 17

-Brad Paisley: Life Amplified World Tour ft. Tyler Farr and Maddie & Tae at PNC Music Pavilion

-Corinne Bailey Rae at Neighborhood Theatre

-St. Lucia at The Fillmore

Sunday, September 18

-Schoolboy Q’s Blank Face Tour at The Fillmore

-The Game’s Official 1992 Album Tour at LABEL

Tuesday, September 20

-Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour ft. Puff Daddy, Lil Kim, Ma$e, Faith Evans, Mario Winans, 112, French Montana & more at Time Warner Cable Arena (Now Spectrum Center. And we hear DMX will be making an appearance too!).

-Hippie Sabotage at The Underground

-Amos Lee and Drew Holcomb at Ovens Auditorium

Wednesday, September 21

-The Cult at The Fillmore

-Sevendust at Amos’ Southend

Friday, September 23

I Love The 90’s Tour ft. Salt-N-Pepa, Color Me Badd, Coolio, Tone-Loc, Rob Base, & Vanilla Ice at Time Warner Cable Arena

Saturday, September 24

Christian Music Day 2016 ft. TobyMac, Lauren Daigle, & more at Carowinds Paladium

Sunday, September 25

James Bay ft. Joseph at The Fillmore

Tuesday, September 27

Post Malone on Monster Energy Outbreak Tour at The Fillmore

Wednesday, September 28

Lettuce at Neighborhood Theatre

Thursday, September 29

-Ms. Lauryn Hill – The MLH Caravan: A Diaspora Calling! At the Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre

-Jason Aldean: Six String Circus Tour ft. Thomas Rhett and A Thousand Horses at PNC Music Pavilion

Saturday, October 1

Gareth Emery at LABEL

It's gonna be so sweet to have Parkway Drive back at The Fillmore on October 3rd! We Came As Romans open the show and we just added Charlotte locals @kairos_band to the bill!

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Monday, October 3

Parkway Drive’s ‘Unbreakable Tour’ at The Fillmore

Wednesday, October 5

KORN & Breaking Benjamin: Nocturnal Underground Tour at PNC Music Pavilion

Thursday, October 6

Charlie Puth at The Fillmore

Friday, October 7

Eli Young Band at Coyote Joe’s

Sunday, October 9

YG at The Underground

Friday, October 14

Trent Tomlinson’s CD Release Party at Coyote Joe’s

Saturday, October 15

Vanic at The Underground

Thursday, October 20

David Nail at Amos’ Southend

Friday, October 21

-Marshmello ft. Slushii at The Fillmore

-Aaron Carter at Uptown Live

Saturday, October 22

-Andy Grammer & Gavin DeGraw at The Fillmore Charlotte

-Kirk Franklin at Uptown Live

-Corey Smith at Coyote Joe’s

-Tritonal at LABEL

Sunday, October 23

Carrie Underwood: The Storyteller Tour ft. Easton Corbin and The Swon Brothers at Time Warner Cable Arena

Wednesday, October 26

-Bonnie Raitt at Ovens Auditorium

-Rae Sremmurd ft. Lil Yachty at The Fillmore

Thursday, October 27

Band of Horses at The Fillmore

Friday, October 28

-Band of Horses at The Fillmore (2nd night)

-Travis Tritt at Coyote Joe’s

Saturday, October 29

-Kiss 95.1’s Gravedigger’s Ball ft. Afrojack & Marc E. Bassy in Uptown Charlotte

-Phantogram at The Fillmore

Sunday, October 30

Machine Gun Kelly at The Fillmore

Monday, October 31

The Chainsmokers at Bojangles Coliseum

Wednesday, November 2

-SWITCHFOOT & Relient K: Looking for America Tour at The Fillmore

-The Revivalists at The Underground

Friday, November 4

Liquid Stranger, Bleep Bloop & more at Neighborhood Theatre

Saturday, November 5

I Love NY Series The Tour w/ Mobb Deep & Mr. Cheeks at Amos’ Southend

Wednesday, November 9

Fitz & The Tantrums at The Fillmore

Thursday, November 10

Stevie Nicks at Time Warner Cable Arena

Friday, November 11

-Charlotte Music Fest: Keith Sweat, Mint Condition, K-Ci & JoJo, and Avant at Bojangles Coliseum

-Ingrid Michaelson: A Concert for Equality at The Fillmore

Saturday, November 12

-Drive-By Truckers at The Fillmore

-Andrew Bayer at LABEL

Tuesday, November 15

Evanescence at The Fillmore

Thursday, November 17

Yellowcard: The Final World Tour at The Fillmore

Friday, November 18

-Good Charlotte at The Fillmore

-Eric Paslay at Coyote Joe’s

Saturday, November 19

Dolly Parton’s Pure & Simple Tour at Time Warner Cable Arena

Monday, November 21

A$ap Ferg at The Underground

Tuesday, November 22

Maxwell and Mary J. Blige: King and Queen of Hearts Tour at Time Warner Cable Arena

Friday, November 25

Seven Lions at The Fillmore

Saturday, November 26

Chris Lane at Coyote Joe’s

Thursday, December 8

Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Time Warner Cable Arena

https://www.instagram.com/p/BKQqxFljIpK/?taken-by=fillmorenc

Sunday, December 11

Kane Brown’s Ain’t No Stopping Us Now Tour at The Fillmore

Friday, December 16th. Mac Miller. HERE! Get tix at the link in our bio while you can!

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Friday, December 16

Mac Miller at The Fillmore

Tuesday, December 20

Tory Lanez’s I Told You Tour at The Underground

See websites for individual venues to get ticket information.

Photo: Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP

This story was originally published September 16, 2016 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Get amped up for fall with this concert guide."

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