April showers us with cool concerts

April brings cool concert acts to the Pittsburgh region.

From Kenny Wayne Shepherd to The Temptations; and a Flock of Seagulls to Bush and BBMak, there’s a show for all musical tastes.

Here’s the concert calendar for April and beyond in western Pennsylvania.

JERGEL’S RHYTHM GRILLE

April 2: A Flock of Seagulls

April 7: Lynch Mob

April 8: Throwing Muses

April 9: Kylie Morgan

April 22: Uli Jon Roth

April 23: The Band Perry

April 28: Paul Gilbert

May 8: Crack The Sky; May 9: Buckethead; May 18: Buckcherry; May 19: Samantha Fish; May 21: Nazareth; June 22: Ana Popovic; July 5: Quiet Riot; July 12: Chris Kirkpatrick, O-Town, LFO, BBMak and Ryan Cabrera; July 13: Robert Jon & The Wreck; Sept. 16-17: Leonid & Friends.

UPMC EVENTS CENTER

April 7: Bush

May 11: Bilmuri; June 15: Yellowcard, New Found Glory, Plain White T’s.

STAGE AE

April 8: The Last Dinner Party

April 10: 49 Winchester

April 14: The Maine

May 12: Ashnikko; May 15: Black Veil Brides; May 22: Ryan Bingham; June 1: Taking Back Sunday; June 10: Mt. Joy; June 13: The Clarks; June 14: Dance Gavin Dance; June 23: Young The Giant; June 24: Trombone Shorty; July 10: Louis Tomlinson; July 23: O.A.R.; Aug. 2: Black Keys; Sept. 1: Sierra Ferrell; Sept. 23: Rainbow Kitten Surprise; Sept. 25: Caamp; Oct. 10: Sugar.

PETERSEN EVENTS CENTER

April 4: B2K, Bow Wow

April 11: Bailey Zimmerman

April 25: Jeezy

June 7: Teddy Swims; Aug. 21: Koe Wetzel; Sept. 17: Phil Wickham.

PALACE THEATRE

April 19: Kenny Wayne Shepherd

May 3: The Jaggerz, Chuck Blasko’s Vogues, The Skyliners, The Marcels and Pure Gold; May 19: ZZ Top; June 5: Cinderella’s Tom Keifer; July 22: Stewart Copeland; July 23: Air Supply; Oct. 15: Micky Dolenz

BYHAM THEATER

April 18: David Spade.

TIMBER ROCK AMPHITHEATER

April 17: Gov’t Mule

May 28, Jo Dee Messina; May 29: Gary Allan; June 12: Niko Moon; June 19: Brantley Gilbert; June 20: Umphrey’s McGee and moe.; July 17: Blackberry Smoke; July 31: Jeff Foxworthy; Aug. 28: Travis Tritt.

Jam band Gov’t Mule heads to Western Pennsylvania.

HEINZ HALL

April 11: Lake Street Dive with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

June 2: St. Vincent with the PSO; July 3: Derek Hough; July 22: Harry Connick Jr.

ROXIAN THEATRE @ CITIZENS

April 4: Our Lady Peace and the Verve Pipe

April 7: Ally and AJ

April 14: Snarky Puppy

April 21: Band of Horses

April 24: Soulja Boy

April 26: Steel Panther

May 14: Sevendust; May 18: Altar Bridge; May 27: The Toadies; June 3: Corinne Bailey Rae; June 16: Jinjer; June 25: String Cheese Incident; July 16: Trampled by Turtles; Aug. 12: Courtney Barrett; Sept. 29: Public Image Limited.

Ally & AJ have a show in Pittsburgh.

BENEDUM CENTER

April 8: CeCe Winans

April 10: Anne Wilson

April 11: The Temptations & The Four Tops.

CARNEGIE OF MUSIC HOMESTEAD

April 9: Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood

April 19: Terri Clark

April 30: Jim Breuer

May 5: Melissa Etheridge; May 8: Gino Vannelli;  May 28: Airplane! Live With Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays; June 7: Napoleon Dynamite – A Conversation with “Napoleon Dynamite’s” Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, & Jon Gries; June 9: Ben Folds; June 19: Patton Oswalt; June 27: Christopher Cross; July 6: The Church; July 11: Taj Mahal; July 18: Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs; Oct. 13: Bruce Hornsby.

CITY WINERY PITTSBURGH

April 13: Soul Asylum acoustic

April 14: Rufus Wainwright

April 21: BBMak

April 22: Lloyd Cole

April 24-25: Vanessa Carlton

April 29: Melissa Manchester

May 10: Willie Nile.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE

April 11: Kashus Culpepper

April 16: Whitney

April 23: Walter Trout

May 2: Bahamas; May 12: Marc Broussard; May 22: Southern Culture on The Skids; June 23: S.G. Goodman.

PPG PAINTS ARENA

May 5: Bring Me The Horizon; May 19: Bruce Springsteen; May 23: Don Toliver; June 11: 5 Seconds of Summer; June 16: Megan Moroney; June 23: Alex Warren; June 30: Lionel Richie with Earth, Wind & Fire; July 11: Meghan Trainor;  July 20: Zayn; July 30-31: Nate Bargatze; Aug. 13: Zac Brown Band; Oct. 28:  “Worlds Collide Concert Tour” featuring stars from the “Descendants,”  “ZOMBIES” and “Camp Rock” films; Dec. 21: Andre Bocelli.

MR. SMALLS THEATRE

April 7: Madison Cunningham

May 2: Afghan Whigs; May 7: Pete Thorn; May 22: Donna The Buffalo; July 30: Cat Power; Sept. 26: Ben Harper.

OAKS THEATER

May 7:  Al Di Meola; Aug. 7: BoDeans.

CRAFTHOUSE GRILL

May 18: Powerman 5000; May 31: Adelitas Way.

ACRISURE STADIUM

June 5-6: Morgan Wallen; Aug. 29: Bruno Mars.

PNC PARK

July 3: Noah Kahan

PAVILION AT STAR LAKE

June 10: MGK; June 14: Mumford & Sons; June 17: Chris Stapleton;  June 20: Kid Rock; June 23: Godsmack; June 26: Riley Green; July 3: Jack Johnson; July 17: Motley Crue; July 18: Tim McGraw; July 24: Dave Matthews Band; Aug. 1: “Weird” Al Yankovic; Aug. 2: Ne-Yo & Akon; Aug. 7: Five Finger Death Punch; Aug. 8: Parker McCollum; Aug. 14: Goo Goo Dolls; Aug. 24: TLC, Salt-N-Pepa; Aug. 25: Kesha; Aug. 29: Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson; Sept. 3:  Rufus Du Sol; Sept. 15: Breaking Benjamin.

YOUNGSTOWN FOUNDATION AMPHITHEATER

July 10: Jason Aldean; July 11: Eric Church; Aug. 9: Joe Bonamassa and Gov’t Mule.

CITIZENS LIVE AT THE WYLIE

Oct. 2: Wiz Khalifa

Oct. 3: Styx

Oct. 6: Two Door Cinema

Oct. 9: Chelsea Handler

Oct. 16: Boyz II Men

Oct. 20: Tedeschi Trucks

Nov. 7: Sting

Nov. 15:Wyatt Flores

Dec. 2: Steven Wilson Jr.

Dec. 3: Sabaton

Others

April 22: Rev. Horton Heat, Preserving Underground, New Kensington

June 27: Dustin Lynch, Beaver County Boom on The Bridge, Bridgewater.