If you are a huge music lover who loves music festivals and concerts, you should know that Michigan is the place to be in the upcoming months.
Why?
Because the Great Lake State is hosting several A-list musicians in the upcoming months in its beautiful venues. In addition, attending concerts in Michigan is a fantastic way to see your favorite singer but also enjoy the many tourist attractions this state has to offer.
Let’s see five highly anticipated upcoming concerts in Michigan without further ado.
Buddy Guy Comes to New Buffalo
If you want to see a guitar virtuoso that has been rocking stages all across the globe for over 70 years, you should undoubtedly attend the Buddy Guy concert on February 24 at the Silver Creek Event Center At Four Winds in New Buffalo.
Buddy is not just a fantastic guitarist; he also has a beautiful singing voice and has inspired and influenced many other legendary guitar players. Some of them include Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and others. He has been playing for so long that he was even a session guitarist at Chess Records in the 60s and played with Muddy Waters foodiesfact.
A perfect example of how great of a guitar player he is it’s the fact that he was ranked number 23 on Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time, which is not surprising considering his style of playing. He mixes Chicago blues, electric blues, and blues rock and has released 33 studio albums in his long and productive career.
Paul Van Dyk In Pontiac
If you love EDM music, Michigan also has great upcoming concerts from this music genre, and one of the most anticipated is Paul Van Dyk’s performance at the Elektricity Nightclub in Pontiac on February 25.
The German DJ is one of the first renowned DJs in the world and also the first one to receive a Grammy nomination in the category Best Dance/Electronic Album for Reflections in 2003. He was a pioneer in other aspects of EDM music since he was also named the World’s number-one DJ in 2005 and 2006.
Dyk has ten studio albums, so he has more than enough material to entertain you and your friends all night long with his mix of house, uplifting trance, electro-house, progressive trance, etc.
Ari Lennox Will Sing In Detroit
She may not be a superstar like Buddy Guy and Paul Van Dyk, but Ari Lennox is undoubtedly a rising star who has a bright musical future ahead of her. The Washington-born singer is coming to Michigan to play at The Fillmore in Detroit on March 16.
Ari is an R&B singer who is the first-ever female artist to be signed to J. Cole’s record label by the name of Dreamville Records. Her debut studio album, titled ‘’Shea Butter Baby’’ was released in 2019 and got a Gold RIAA certification, which means it sold more than 500,000 copies. Ari recently released her second studio album in 2022, titled ‘’Age/Sex/Location.’’
She has also been featured on the compilation albums by Dreamville Records titled ‘’Revenge of the Dreamers II and III, the latter of which was at number one on Billboard 200 and earned Ari a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album igadgetnow.
If you want to see a performer who is on the rise with a beautiful singing voice and an exciting stage presence, Ari Lennox is a perfect choice.
Soulfly Are Coming In Flint
One of the upcoming shows for which you should undoubtedly buy concert tickets in Michigan is the Soulfly performance at The Machine Shop Concert Lounge in Flint on March 1.
And you better hurry up since tickets for the ongoing Soulfly tour sell out pretty quickly, which is not a surprise because the Brazilian metal band is one of the best in the music scene. They have around 50 upcoming shows in 2023; luckily for you, one is in Michigan.
Their electrifying live performances are known all over the globe since this band has been playing since 1997. They are an authentic metal band since, besides using nu, death, groove, and thrash metal; they also use world music and Brazilian tribal, something that almost no other band has been able to pull off. If you buy tickets for this concert, you will have the chance to see Max Cavalera, Zyon Cavalera, and Mike Leon rock the stage igadgetnewstoday.
Everyone knew that Soulfly would be a worldwide music success since their debut album sold more than 500,000 copies only in the United States, while all the band’s first six studio albums debuted on the prestigious chart, Billboard 200.
If you love metal music, Flint is the place to be on March 1.
Bruce Springsteen Coming to Detroit
Last but not least, one of the upcoming live concerts you should undoubtedly buy a ticket for immediately is the Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band concert in Detroit on March 29 at the Little Caesars Arena.
Springsteen is coming to entertain his fans in Detroit, and this live show will be one of his most memorable ones since he is about to celebrate his 60-year career. If you attend this live concert, you will have the privilege to listen to many of his tracks from his 21 studio album discography and have a lot of fun with your best friends.
‘’The Boss’s’’ live concerts sometimes last even longer than three hours, and his heartland rock performance is an entertaining experience that creates many beautiful concert memories for the fans of his music.
Bruce is a living musical legend since he has won 20 Grammys, so if you want to witness greatness, now is the best time to purchase Bruce Springsteen tickets.
We wish you to have a lot of fun with your best friends no matter which concert of these five you choose, and if you have the chance, why not attend more than one? Have fun newspinup!
