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In Concert Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228. www.thecolonialtheatre.com. The Rivers: Rockabilly Days. $12.50-$15. 5/31 8 pm.

In Concert

Colonial Theatre

227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

» READ MORE: www.thecolonialtheatre.com

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The Rivers: Rockabilly Days

. $12.50-$15. 5/31 8 pm.

Commerce Bank Amphitheater

2400 Byberry Rd., Bensalem; 215-633-3635.

» READ MORE: www.cbaevents.com

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2U

. 6/4 7 pm.

Electric Factory

421 N. Seventh St.; 215-569-9400.

» READ MORE: www.livenation.com

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Jakob Dylan & the Gold Mountain Rebels/Kathleen Edwards/Yoav/Alejandro Escovedo/What Made Milwaukee Famous

. $10. 5/31 6 pm.

Rilo Kiley/Thao Nguyen & the Get Down Stay Down/Benji Hughes

. $25. 6/5 8:30 pm.

The Fillmore at the TLA

334 South St.; 215-922-1011.

» READ MORE: www.livenation.com

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Pennywise/Strung Out/Authority Zero

. $20. 5/30 8 pm.

Nylon Magazine Music Tour

. $18. 5/31 9 pm.

Ingrid Michaelson

. $20. 6/1 8 pm.

The Kooks/The Morning Benders

. Sold out. 6/5 9 pm.

First Unitarian Church

2125 Chestnut St.; 267-765-5210.

» READ MORE: www.r5productions.com

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Lightspeed Champion/Flowers Forever/Adam Green

. $12. 6/3 8 pm.

Ceremony/Life Long Tragedy/Sabertooth Zombie/Blacklisted

. $12. 6/5 7:30 pm.

Keswick Theatre

291 Keswick Ave., Glenside; 215-572-7650.

» READ MORE: www.keswicktheatre.com

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E Rick Rinaldi

. $44.50-$49.50. 5/30 8 pm.

Kimmel Center

Broad & Spruce Sts.; 215-893-1999.

» READ MORE: www.kimmelcenter.org

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Summer in the City Gala

- Kimmel Center benefit featuring Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby. $225-$1000. 5/31 6 pm.

Mann Center for the Performing Arts

52nd St. at Parkside; 215-546-7900.

» READ MORE: www.manncenter.org

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James Taylor

. $20-$79.50. 6/1 8 pm.

The Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature & Music

5841 Overbrook Ave.; 215-477-7578.

» READ MORE: www.thepsalm.org

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Alfred James Band

. $10. 5/31 8 pm.

Sellersville Theater 1894

Main St. & Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

» READ MORE: www.st94.com

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Old School Freight Train/Last Train Home

. $15. 5/30 8 pm.

The Waiting Room

. $25. 5/31 8 pm.

Angel Band/David Bromberg/Happy & Artie Traum

. $19.50. 6/1 7:30 pm.

Over the Rhine/Alfred James

. $25. 6/5 8 pm.

Sovereign Bank Arena

550 S. Broad St., Trenton; 609-656-3200.

» READ MORE: www.sovereignbankarena.com

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Summer Beats 2008

- Atif Aslam, Kailash Kher, Richa Sharma, Amanat Ali with 40 musicians & dancers. $35-$125. Doors 7 pm. 5/31 8 pm.

Susquehanna Bank Center

1 Harbour Blvd., Camden; 856-365-1300.

» READ MORE: www.tweetercenter.com/philadelphia

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Dave Matthews Band/State Radio

. $40-$75. 6/3-6/4 7 pm.

Trocadero Theatre

1003 Arch St.; 215-922-5483.

» READ MORE: www.thetroc.com

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Theory of Noise/Montoj/The Honkeys/Threads of Sincerity/Simple Indecision/Losing Eden

. $15. 5/30 6:30 pm.

H2O/Crime in Stereo/Stigma/This is Hell/Fahrenheit 451

. $12. 5/31 6 pm.

Kaiju Big Battel/Harry & the Potters

. $18.50. Doors 3 pm. 6/1 4 pm.

Monday Night Club

. $3; free for Movie Monday patrons. 6/2 10 pm.

Desoto Jones/Rosematter/Harsh/Makeout Party/Faster Than Fashion

. $10. 6/3 7 pm.

Jettison Greymatter/The Killing/Frankenstein

. $10. 6/5 7 pm.

Wachovia Center

3601 S. Broad St.; 215-336-3600.

» READ MORE: www.comcast-spectacor.com

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers/Steve Winwood

. Sold out. 6/5 8 pm.

World Cafe Live

3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

» READ MORE: www.worldcafelive.com

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Forro in the Dark

. $13-$15. 5/30 7:30 pm.

James McMurtry

. $25-$35. 5/31 7:30 pm.

Fooling April/Kingfoil/Dana Alexandra

. $10. 5/31 9 pm.

ANIMUS

. $16-$21. 6/1 7:30 pm.

Matt Hopper/Drew Grow/Joshua Park/The New Time

. $9. 6/1 8 pm.

Mary Gauthier/Diana Jones

. $23. 6/3 8 pm.

Chana Rothman/Avi Wisnia

. $8. 6/4 8 pm.

Erin Torpey

. $13. 6/5 8 pm.

Keaton Simons/Will Dailey

. $13. 6/5 10 pm.

Clubs & Coffeehouses

Philadelphia

The Barbary

951 Frankford Ave.; 215-634-7400.

» READ MORE: www.myspace.com/thenewbarbary

. Styrofoam/Broken Spindles. 6/3. The Field. 6/5.

Bob & Barbara's Lounge

1509 South St.; 215-545-4511. The Crowd Pleasers. 5/30-5/31.

Chris' Jazz Cafe

1421 Samson St.; 215-568-3131.

» READ MORE: www.chrisjazzcafe.com

. Grazyna Auguscik. 5/30. Flying on Instruments/Rolando Matias' Afro-Rican Ensemble. 5/31. Lauren Lark Quartet. 6/2. Wayne Smith. 6/3. Joe Sucato Quartet. 6/4. Marc Adler Sextet. 6/5.

Emmett's Place

925 Levick St.; 215-743-5535. Vince Gallagher Band. 5/31. "Irish'' Terry Conklin. 6/1.

Fergie's Pub

1214 Samson St.; 215-928-8118.

» READ MORE: www.fergies.com

. Dylan McGuire/The Silence/Bruce Torres. 5/30. Painted Blue. 5/30. Grubstake/Scott Jefferson. 5/31.

Finnigan's Wake

537 N. Third St.; 215-574-9317.

» READ MORE: www.finnigans.com

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Split Decision. 5/30. Please Please Me. 5/31.

The Fire

412 W. Girard Ave.; 267-671-9298.

» READ MORE: www.iourecords.com/thefire

. The New Familiars/John Sterling & The Essmen/Wes Mattheu & the New Way Down/The Estelles. 6/5.

The Irish Center (Commodore Barry Club)

6815 Emlen St.; 215-843-8051. theirishcenter.com. Philadelphia Swing Dance Society: Swing Dance. 5/31.

Johnny Brenda's

1201 N. Frankford Ave.; 215-739-9684. johnnybrendas.com. Clinic/BBQ. 5/30. Sabbra Cadabra/Clitallica/La Resistance. 5/31. The Big Horn Cavaliers. 6/1. Slim Cessna's Auto Club. 6/2. White Rabbits/Anthony Robinson/Miles Benjamin. 6/4. Dysrhythmia/Fight Amp. 6/5.

Khyber

56 S. Second St.; 215-238-5888.

» READ MORE: www.thekhyber.com

. Cordova/TAB. 5/30. Cisco Jeeters/All The Saints/Dead Confederate. 5/31. The Distraction/Joe Trainor Trio. 6/1. Carsie Blanton/Dani Mari. 6/3. Baffle the Cat/Big River Ransom. 6/4. Last Martyrs of a Lost Cause/Schnozola. 6/5.

M Room

15 W. Girard Ave.; 215-739-5577.

» READ MORE: www.themanhattanroom.com

. Illvibe Collective: Body Rock. 5/30. Josh Dion Band/Braxton Parker/Bodega. 5/31. Kettle Pot Black/The Woods/The Flight/The Sweetheart Parade. 6/1.

NXNW

7165 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-1000.

» READ MORE: www.nxnwphl.com

. DJ Gary O. 5/31.

North Star Bar

2639 Poplar St.; 215-787-0488.

» READ MORE: www.northstarrocks.com

. Jeremy Enigk/Cynthia G. Mason/Damien Jurado. 5/30. The Submarines/Paper Trigger/Headlights. 5/31. Stephen Lyons/Laura Warshauer/The Parsnip Revolt. 6/1. Rumorosa/Bob Carlton/Tony Mecca/Rumorosa/Saudi Arabia. 6/3. The Waco Brothers/Chris Mills. 6/4. Zion Godchaux. 6/5.

Ortlieb's Jazzhaus

847 N. Third St.; 215-922-1035.

» READ MORE: www.ortliebsjazzhaus.com

. Ralph Bowen. 5/30. Sid Simmons Quartet/Ralph Lalama. 5/31.

Philadelphia Art Alliance

251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302.

» READ MORE: www.philartalliance.org

. John Conahan/Katie Ford. 5/30.

Tin Angel at Serrano

20 S. 2nd St.; 215-928-0978.

» READ MORE: www.tinangel.com

. The Bronze Radio Return. 5/30. Francis Dunnery. 5/30. Mia Johnson/Lotus Hill. 5/31. Francis Dunnery. 5/31-6/1. Javier/Josh Hoge/Ernie Halter. 6/4. Birdie Busch/Mike & Ruthy. 6/5.

Tritone

1508 South St.; 215-545-0475.

» READ MORE: www.tritonebar.com

. Golden Soundz. 5/30-5/31. Corey Densmore/The Head Band. 6/1.

Warmdaddy's

1400 Columbus Blvd.; 215-462-2000.

» READ MORE: www.warmdaddys.com

. Rosie Ledet & The Zydeco Playboys. 5/30-5/31. Brass Heaven Featuring Jeff Bradshaw. 6/5.

Pennsylvania suburbs

The Arts Scene

530 E. Union St., West Chester; 610-644-6555.

» READ MORE: www.theartsscene.org

. The Kennedys. 5/30.

Bennigans

1347 Wilmington Pike, West Chester; 610-918-9944.

» READ MORE: www.bennigans.com

. The Jeff Washington Duo. 5/30.

Blarney Stone

1227 W. Chester Pike, West Chester; 610-436-5222. DJ Tony. 6/5.

Brittingham's Irish Pub

640 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill; 215-828-7351.

» READ MORE: www.brittinghams.com

. The Hooligans. 5/30. Separate Ways. 5/31. Oliver McElhone. 6/5.

Brownies 23 East

23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.

» READ MORE: www.Brownies23east.com

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Go Go Gadget. 5/30. Reaction/Bad Outcome. 5/31.

Chaplin's: The Music Cafe

66 N. Main St., Spring City; 610-792-4110.

» READ MORE: www.chaplinsthemusiccafe.com

. Slo-Mo/Canadian Invasion. 5/31.

Flying Pig Saloon

121 E. King St., Malvern; 610-578-9208. John Austin. 5/30.

McCloskey's Tavern

17 Cricket Ave., Ardmore; 610-642-9280.

» READ MORE: www.mccloske.nv.switchboard.com

. Jim Trainer & His Workingmans Blues Band/Mark Furman Band. 5/30.

The Nail

2580 Haverford Rd., Ardmore; 610-649-6245.

» READ MORE: www.thenail1.com

. Trainwreck/Blame Tuesday/Hillbilly Shakespeare/The Underkings. 5/30. En Stride/The KMX Band. 5/31. The Nail Live Radio Show. 6/1. Open Blues Jam With the Blues Mercenaries. 6/5.

Puck

85 Printers Alley, Doylestown; 215-348-9000.

» READ MORE: www.pucklive.com

. FDR. 5/30. Christy Jefferson/Grey Sky Turn/Billy Bauer Band. 5/31.

Steel City Coffeehouse

203 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-933-4043.

» READ MORE: www.steelcitycoffeehouse.com

. John Flynn/Tim Busovsky. 5/30. Jim Boggia/Matt Keating. 5/31.

Twentieth Century Club

84 S. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne; 610-284-1493.

» READ MORE: www.twentiethcenturyclub.com

. Reverend Billy C. Wirtz. 6/5.

New Jersey

The Boiler Room at Congress Hall

251 Beach Ave., Cape May; 609-884-8421.

» READ MORE: www.congresshall.com

. Frank Bey. 5/31.

Cabanas Beach Bar & Grill

429 Beach Ave., Cape May; 609-884-4800.

» READ MORE: www.cabanasonthebeach.com

. Drive By Dancer. 5/30. Octane. 5/31. Rolly Gray & Sunfire. 6/4.

Carney's

201 Beach Ave., Cape May; 609-884-4424.

» READ MORE: www.capemayafterdark.com/carneys

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Decade 8. 5/31.

Clinton Presbyterian Church

91 Center Street, Clinton; 908-213-1100.

» READ MORE: www.RaritanRiverMusic.org

. Mexican/American Music Celebration. 5/31.

The Inlet Restaurant & Bar

998 Bay Ave., Somers Point; 609-926-9611.

» READ MORE: www.inletrestaurantnj.com

. The Xclusive. 5/30. Matt Quinton. 5/31. Verdict. 6/1. Brent. 6/2. Jimmy Buffet/Beach Boys Night. 6/5.

Jenkinson's

300 Ocean Ave., Point Pleasant Beach; 732-892-0600.

» READ MORE: www.jenksclub.com

. Spit-Roast Muppet. 5/30. Bitter X. 5/31. Country Night. 6/4. Pat Guadagno. 6/4.

Joe Palombo's Mirabella Cafe

210 E. Rte. 70, Cherry Hill; 856-354-1888.

» READ MORE: www.mirabellacafe.com

. City of Hope Night - Featuring Gypsy, cooking demonstrations, prizes, dance party & more. Benefit for City of Hope Cancer Center. 6/4.

Swedes Inn

1301 Kings Hwy., Swedesboro; 856-467-2052.

» READ MORE: www.swedesinn.com

. Final Vinyl. 5/30. Roots Ensemble. 5/31.

Delaware

Pale Dog Tavern

4 Seasons Plaza, Newark; 302-731-4616.

» READ MORE: www.myspace.com/paledog

. What Mama Said. 5/30. Beyond the Scar. 5/31.

Rusty Rudder

113 Dickinson St., Dewey Beach; 302-227-3888.

» READ MORE: www.deweybeachlife.com

. Full Effect. 5/30. Burnt Sienna. 5/31-6/1.

Other Nightlife Events

5th Annual UBS Motor Cars Under the Stars

Display of classic automobiles, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, dinner, entertainment. Benefits UCP of Philly & vicinity. 215-248-7609. Cairnwood Mansion, 1005 Cathedral Rd., Bryn Athyn; Reservations required: 215-248-7609.

» READ MORE: www.ucpphila.org

. $250. 6/4 6 pm.

Write On! - A Philadelphia Young Playwrights' Celebration

Cocktail celebration, awards ceremony & live performances. World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-665-9226.

» READ MORE: www.phillyyoungplaywrights.org

. $125. 6/4 6-8:30 pm.