#1
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., ManhattanSunday · 2026-10-04 18:00:00
Girl Noise Music Festival
Girl Noise Music Festival has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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Music in New York the Weekend of Oct 2–4, 2026
Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best music in New York City the weekend of Oct 2–4, 2026: 79 picks, refreshed weekly.
79 picks · checked Sep 7
79 picks
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., Manhattan#1Sunday · 2026-10-04 18:00:00 · Limited Run
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., ManhattanGirl Noise Music Festival
Girl Noise Music Festival has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#2
Mercury Lounge, 217 East Houston St., ManhattanFriday · 2026-10-02 18:00:00
Lady Heroine, Nectarine Girl, Fruit Punch
Lady Heroine, Nectarine Girl, Fruit Punch has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#2Friday · 2026-10-02 18:00:00 · Limited Run
Mercury Lounge, 217 East Houston St., ManhattanLady Heroine, Nectarine Girl, Fruit Punch
Lady Heroine, Nectarine Girl, Fruit Punch has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#3
Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Place, QueensSaturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
Geese
Geese has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#3Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Place, QueensGeese
Geese has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#4
Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, 7th Ave & 32nd Street, ManhattanFriday · 2026-10-02 21:00:00
Cristian Castro: Nada Solo Exitos Tour 2026
Cristian Castro: Nada Solo Exitos Tour 2026 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#4Friday · 2026-10-02 21:00:00 · Limited Run
Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, 7th Ave & 32nd Street, ManhattanCristian Castro: Nada Solo Exitos Tour 2026
Cristian Castro: Nada Solo Exitos Tour 2026 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#5
Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun BlvdFriday · 2026-10-02 20:00:00
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#5Friday · 2026-10-02 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun BlvdAlanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#6
Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave, BrooklynSunday · 2026-10-04 20:00:00
The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour
The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#6Sunday · 2026-10-04 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave, BrooklynThe Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour
The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#7
Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun BlvdSunday · 2026-10-04 19:30:00
FOO Fighters - Take Cover Tour 2026
FOO Fighters - Take Cover Tour 2026 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#7Sunday · 2026-10-04 19:30:00 · Limited Run
Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun BlvdFOO Fighters - Take Cover Tour 2026
FOO Fighters - Take Cover Tour 2026 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#8
The Rooftop at Pier 17, 89 South Street, ManhattanSunday · 2026-10-04 19:00:00
Chief Keef
Chief Keef has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#8Sunday · 2026-10-04 19:00:00 · Limited Run
The Rooftop at Pier 17, 89 South Street, ManhattanChief Keef
Chief Keef has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#9
Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Place, QueensFriday · 2026-10-02 19:00:00
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#9Friday · 2026-10-02 19:00:00 · Limited Run
Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Place, QueensGeese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#10
Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave, BrooklynFriday · 2026-10-02 19:00:00
Teddy Swims: The Ugly Tour
Teddy Swims: The Ugly Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#10Friday · 2026-10-02 19:00:00 · Limited Run
Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave, BrooklynTeddy Swims: The Ugly Tour
Teddy Swims: The Ugly Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#11
Stone Pony Summer Stage, 913 Ocean AveFriday · 2026-10-02 18:30:00
Charley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour
Charley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#11Friday · 2026-10-02 18:30:00 · Limited Run
Stone Pony Summer Stage, 913 Ocean AveCharley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour
Charley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#12
Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave. Extension, BrooklynSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Schoolboy Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP
Schoolboy Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#12Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave. Extension, BrooklynSchoolboy Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP
Schoolboy Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#13
Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer St, BrooklynSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Kelsey Lu
Kelsey Lu has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#13Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer St, BrooklynKelsey Lu
Kelsey Lu has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#14
Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th Street, ManhattanSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Slayyyter (16+)
Slayyyter (16+) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#14Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th Street, ManhattanSlayyyter (16+)
Slayyyter (16+) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#15
Music Hall of Williamsburg, BrooklynSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Unsane (18 and Over)
Unsane (18 and Over) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#15Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Music Hall of Williamsburg, BrooklynUnsane (18 and Over)
Unsane (18 and Over) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#16
Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester AveSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
The Happy Hour Band
The Happy Hour Band has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#16Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester AveThe Happy Hour Band
The Happy Hour Band has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#17
Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Avenue, ManhattanSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Shaboozey - Outlaws Never Die Tour
Shaboozey - Outlaws Never Die Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#17Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Avenue, ManhattanShaboozey - Outlaws Never Die Tour
Shaboozey - Outlaws Never Die Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#18
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, BronxSaturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00
Son De Cuba
Son De Cuba has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#18Saturday · 2026-10-03 20:00:00 · Limited Run
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, BronxSon De Cuba
Son De Cuba has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#19
Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow RoadSaturday · 2026-10-03 19:30:00
For The Love Of Freestyle
For The Love Of Freestyle has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#19Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:30:00 · Limited Run
Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow RoadFor The Love Of Freestyle
For The Love Of Freestyle has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#20
The Wellmont Theater, 5 Seymour StreetSaturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour
Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#20Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
The Wellmont Theater, 5 Seymour StreetSkillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour
Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#21
PNC Bank Arts Center, Exit 116, Garden State PkwySaturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
Logic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II
Logic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#21Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
PNC Bank Arts Center, Exit 116, Garden State PkwyLogic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II
Logic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#22
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., ManhattanSaturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
JJerome87
JJerome87 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#22Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., ManhattanJJerome87
JJerome87 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#23
District Music Hall, 71 Wall StreetSaturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
Thrown
Thrown has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Limited Run
#23Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
District Music Hall, 71 Wall StreetThrown
Thrown has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
#24
Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00
Tim Atlas
Tim Atlas has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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#24Saturday · 2026-10-03 19:00:00 · Limited Run
Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237Tim Atlas
Tim Atlas has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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