The latest
On sale noon today — Joe Bonamassa, 8 p.m. May 23, Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $49 to $79. Porttix.com; 842-0800
On sale 10 a.m. Friday — Whitechapel, Miss May I and After the Burial, 6:30 p.m. May 17, State Theatre, Portland. $17.50/$20. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
On sale 10 a.m. Friday — Pat Benatar, 8 p.m. April 21, State Theatre, Portland. $36 to $66. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
On sale 10 a.m. Friday — The Head & The Heart, 8 p.m. March 16, State Theatre, Portland. $18/$20. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
On sale 10 a.m. Friday — Creed, 8 p.m. April 27, Orpheum Theatre, Boston. $35 to $75. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale noon Friday — D.R.U.G.S., 6:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Paradise Rock Club, Boston. $20. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale noon Friday — Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe Presents “Sticky Fingers,” 8 p.m. Feb. 7, Royale Boston. $25.15. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale noon Friday — This Will Destroy You and A Far Cry, 8 p.m. Feb. 8, Royale Boston. $20.05 to $23.10. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale noon Friday — Celtic Woman, 7:30 p.m. March 16, Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, N.H. $43.50 to $59. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale 10 a.m. Saturday — Coldplay, 7 p.m. July 29, TD Garden, Boston. $62.75 to $129.65. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
On sale noon Saturday — Tool, 8 p.m. Jan. 28, TD Garden, Boston. $45 to $75. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
The locals
Dec. 26 — Matisyahu: Festival of Lights, 7:30 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $30.95. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
Dec. 28 — Clutch with Corrosion of Conformity, 8 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $20/$25. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 29-31 — Bob Marley, 7 p.m. Dec. 29, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Dec. 30-31, Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $48. Porttix.com; 842-0800
Dec. 30-31 — moe., 9 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $35 to $50 ($75 for 2-day pass). All ages. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
Dec. 30 — Martin Sexton, 8 p.m., Jonathan’s, Ogunquit. $37.50. Jonathansrestaurant.com; 646-4526
Dec. 31 — “NYE 2011” with Mighty Mystic, Soul Rebels and more, 8 p.m., Port City Music Hall, Portland. $20 to $40. Portcitymusichall.com; 899-4990
Jan. 1 — Ellis Paul, 7:30 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $20/$23. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 6 — Alexis P. Suter Band, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15/$18. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 7 — Miss Tess and The Bon Ton Parade, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $12. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 12 — Poco, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $35. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 13 — Garnet Rogers, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $12/$15. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 14 — George Cole Quintet, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15/$18. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 14 — Higher Organix and Leave It On Stage, 8 p.m., Port City Music Hall, Portland. $10 to $20. Portcitymusichall.com; (888) 512-7469
Jan. 18 — Sesame Street Live, 10:30 a.m., 2 and 6:30 p.m., Bangor Auditorium. $15 to $55. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 18 — Aimee Mann, 8 p.m., Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $70. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292
Jan. 20 — Marc Cohn Trio, 8 p.m., Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $55. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292
Jan. 20 — Orchard Lounge, 8 p.m., Port City Music Hall, Portland. $12 to $20. Portcitymusichall.com; 899-4990
Jan. 20 — The Coloradas, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $10. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 21 — Ronnie Earl and The Broadcasters, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $25/$28. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 21 — Livingston Taylor, 8 p.m., Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $55. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292
Jan. 25 — Andy Andrews, 7 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $47 to $82. Porttix.com; 842-0800
Jan. 25 — Matt Nathanson, 7:30 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $20/$25. Statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
Jan. 26 — Machine Head, Suicide Silence, Darkest Hour and Rise to Remain, 6:30 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $20/$25. statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
Jan. 27 — Tracey Grammer and Dan Navarro, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15/$18. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 28 — Willie Nile, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $20/$23. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Jan. 28 — Paula Cole, 8 p.m., Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $45. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292
Jan. 29 — The Jon Herington Band, 7 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $20/$23. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Feb. 2 — CiRCA, 7:30 p.m., Westbrook Performing Arts Center. $34. Porttix.com; 842-0800
Feb. 2 — Jack’s Mannequin, Jukebox The Ghost and Allen Stone, 7 p.m. State Theatre, Portland. $20/$23. statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; Cumberland County Civic Center box office
Feb. 3 — Gandalf Murphy, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $20/$23. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757
Feb. 4 — Catie Curtis, 8 p.m., Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $20. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292
Get outta town
Friday — Sully Erna, 8 p.m., Wilbur Theatre, Boston. $25.55. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Saturday — Lauryn Hill, 8 p.m., Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. $73.15 to $93.55. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Saturday — Prospect Hill, 8 p.m., Wilbur Theatre, Boston. $64.45 to $89.50. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Sunday — Cirque du Soleil: Quidam, 7:30 p.m., DCU Center, Worcester, Mass. $45.05/$107.15. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 26 — The Early November, 7:30 p.m., Paradise Rock Club, Boston. $26.50. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 26 — “Disney on Ice: Treasure Trove,” 7 p.m., TD Garden, Boston. $27.25 to $101.50. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 26 — The Roots, 8 p.m., House of Blues, Boston. $35 to $45. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 27 — Clutch, 8 p.m., House of Blues, Boston. $25 to $35. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 28 — Wu-Tang Clan, 8 p.m., Wilbur Theatre, Boston. $61.30. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 28-30 — Mighty Mighty Bosstones 14th Hometown Throwdown, 7 p.m., House of Blues, Boston. $50. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 29 — Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime, 6 p.m., Paradise Rock Club, Boston. $20. Ticketmaster.com; (800)-745-3000
Dec. 30 — Rob Thomas, 8 p.m., Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. $48.50. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 31 — John Pinette, 7 and 9:45 p.m., Wilbur Theatre, Boston. $37 to $56.20. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Dec. 31 — Lucero, 9 p.m., Paradise Rock Club, Boston. $33. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 12 — Rebelution with The Grouch and Pep Love, 8 p.m., House of Blues, Boston. $20 to $29.50. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 18 — Anthony Green, 7 p.m., Paradise Rock Club, Boston. $20. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 19 — “Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Magic,” 7 p.m., Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, Mass. $63 to $79.50. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 20 — Adam Carolla, 8 p.m., House of Blues, Boston. $25 to $45. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 21 — Marc Cohn, 7:30 p.m., Somerville Theatre, Somerville, Mass. $29.50. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
Jan. 22 — Robert Earl Keen, 7 p.m., Royale Boston. $30.50. Livenation.com
Jan. 24 — Kelly Clarkson, 7:30 p.m., Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, N.H. $35.50 to $55.50. Livenation.com; (800) 745-3000
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