DCR Hatch Memorial Shell is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

1. DCR Hatch Memorial Shell

8.8
1 David G Mugar Way, Boston, MA
Music Venue · Beacon Hill · 25 tips and reviews

Emily N.Emily N.: A great spot for free concerts, a great spot for a picnic! Love this little Boston gem.

Garrett O.Garrett OBrien: Any 4th of July this is the place to be in Boston -- but ARRIVE EARLY, as there are more than 300,000+ in attendance and it is first come, first spot... no reservations, and bring everything you need

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Site of annual July 4th concert attended by 500K+ every year and watched by 6MM+ on TV. In 1974 added cannons. Don't miss bronze names engraved on steps of famous composers. More info on blog. <LINK> Read more.

House of Blues is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

2. House of Blues

8.5
15 Lansdowne St (btwn Brookline Ave. & Ipswich St.), Boston, MA
Music Venue · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 154 tips and reviews

Steph K.Steph Katrina: Cool venue. Awesome balcony over looking Fenway.

VH1VH1: Spend $15 at the House of Blues Restaurant before the show and get into the music hall before everyone else. Kiss long lines goodbye. – Team Live Nation

Team CocoTeam Coco: "I love going to concerts here so much more than Boston's "House Of Polka."" - Conan O'Brien

Roadrunner is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

3. Roadrunner

8.3
Boston, MA
Music Venue · Allston · 1 tip

Susan C P.Susan C Persons: Nice new concert venue, great sound & visibility of stage, staff friendly, managed event smoothly.

Leader Bank Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

4. Leader Bank Pavilion

8.2
290 Northern Ave (at Seaport Blvd), Boston, MA
Music Venue · Seaport District · 53 tips and reviews

RC L.RC Lations: Probably the best large venue in the Boston area. Good seating, right on the water, and parking isn't bad either. Only problem is the $11 cans of beer.

LexusLexus: Walk the Lexus Red Carpet and check out the all-new 2014 IS 250 F SPORT right past the entrance for a chance to upgrade your concert experience or win free concert merchandise. #LexusVIP!

Jake S.Jake Smith: If you're the designated driver, sign up at the special DD booth to receive free soda for the duration of the concert you're seeing.

The BIRN is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

5. The BIRN

7.4
921 Boylston St (Hereford St.), Boston, MA
Music Venue · Back Bay West · 2 tips and reviews

Cara H.Cara Hatfield: New England's Untitled Rock Show, Monday's 11-1 am

Mabel L.Mabel Leong: If anything doesn't work, call production asap!

MGM Music Hall at Fenway is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

6. MGM Music Hall at Fenway

7.1
2 Lansdowne St (Ipswich St), Boston, MA
Music Venue · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 4 tips and reviews

Lance M.Lance McCarthy: Amazing venue. Has both a great general admission floor and balcony seating.

KewaleeKewalee: Seeingggg babiesss

Erwin C.Erwin Chuk: Grand opening ceremony Monday, August 22, 2022 at 3pm with special performances by Boston Arts Academy Alumni at 8pm.

Brighton Music Hall is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

7. Brighton Music Hall

8.5
158 Brighton Ave (at Harvard Ave), Allston, MA
Rock Club · 45 tips and reviews

Gina M.Gina MITLO: a must attend place to see i love this place Read more.

Steph K.Steph Klok: Go to the petit bartender with an accent. She will take care of you! XO

Mikey B.Mikey B: Take a picture and upload it after you check in!

Paradise Rock Club is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

8. Paradise Rock Club

8.2
967 Commonwealth Ave (Pleasant St), Boston, MA
Rock Club · Allston · 83 tips and reviews

Jeremy K.Jeremy Krantz: Great, intimate concert venue. There's a bar on each of the two levels. You can also go to the lounge if you need to kill some time.

Tommy L.Tommy Leep: see a rock show

VH1VH1: U2's first ever show in the US was at the Paradise Rock Club! – Team Live Nation

Scullers Jazz Club is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

9. Scullers Jazz Club

8.1
400 Soldiers Field Rd (Doubletree Hotel), Boston, MA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Allston · 13 tips and reviews

Amy S.Amy Shellhammer: Fantastic acts in a cool, intimate atmosphere.

Elliott S.Elliott Smith: Absolutly worh the visit

MiguelMiguel: Expect to sit in close quarters with strangers, but that's one of the great benefits. Everyone is super friendly.

Agganis Arena is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

10. Agganis Arena

8.0
925 Commonwealth Ave (at Harry Agganis Way), Boston, MA
College Hockey Rink · Allston · 39 tips and reviews

Stephanie A.Stephanie Arnold: Very nice venue. Great seats. Great staff. I can't wait to go to another event here.

ShyneShyne: BC sucks. FACT

Dean ElmoreDean Elmore: Do some good today! If Dean Elmore or his staff catches you doing something good, he might give you seats in the suite at the top of section 108 - one of the Student Sections.

Wilbur Theatre is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

11. Wilbur Theatre

8.2
246 Tremont St (at Stuart St.), Boston, MA
Comedy Club · Downtown Boston · 56 tips and reviews

FrankFrank: Gorgeous theater and the best place in Boston for world-class comedy. Floor seating is the way to go. Balconies have zero leg room.

Emily Y.Emily Yeager: Mezzanine or Balcony seating is must for the comedy shows. Don't get squished into those tiny seats & tables on the ground floor.

VH1VH1: If you want food, you’re in luck. It’s in Chinatown, so everything around is a good option. – Tucker B.

Lucky's Lounge is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

12. Lucky's Lounge

7.9
355 Congress St (at A St), Boston, MA
Bar · Seaport District · 94 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Smith: Great atmosphere, cool decorations, and a live band almost every night of the week. Love this place.

Jason D.Jason Davis: The sliders are awesome, and the bartenders know how to pour drinks! Love this place!

💩Anthony K.💩Anthony Keller: Love this spot. Good place to hang if there is a wait at Drink. Really good cocktails, decent food, and a 21-35 crowd. Dont remember the music but I was pretty hammered last time we went.

Royale is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

13. Royale

6.8
279 Tremont St (btwn Oak St & Stuart St), Boston, MA
Night Club · Downtown Boston · 97 tips and reviews

Eziquio L.Eziquio Lobão: Awesome music, and environment. If you're looking for a place to have fun, that's the right place for you!!

DJ Pauly DDJ Pauly D: Boston stand up! Formally known as Roxy, but redesigned with a Miami feel. Only the best DJs in the world booked here, and of course DJ Pauly D is resident DJ here as well.

Kayti L.Kayti Labelle: Ladies free before 11pm Friday & Saturday!

Wally's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

14. Wally's Cafe

9.0
427 Massachusetts Ave (at Columbus Ave), Boston, MA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Roxbury · 50 tips and reviews

Irena G.Irena Ga: Very cool, mellow vibe! Perfect for a chill night, live music... It's a jazz club, what more is there to say?! You just have to try it yourself.

BU TodayBU Today: This place has been a neighborhood institution since 1947 and is now the sole reminder of a nexus of famous jazz clubs. Featuring up and coming jazz artists, Wally's offers live music 365 days a year Read more.

Lydia L.Lydia Liebman: Funk Tuesday, Salsa on Thursday, Jazz Friday and Saturday night. Jam session 6-8 Saturday & Sunday and all are welcome to play- great place to cut your teeth if you're a musician. Everyone gets carded

TD Garden is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Boston.

15. TD Garden

8.8
100 Legends Way (at Causeway St), Boston, MA
Hockey Stadium · Downtown Boston · 296 tips and reviews

Lianna J.Lianna J: The box suites are the way to go!

NHLNHL: Check out the statue immortalizing Bobby Orr flying through the air to score the Stanley Cup winning goal in 1970 just outside TD Garden. Read more.

ESPNESPN: TD Garden has played host to the Frozen Four (’98 & ’04), NHL All-Star Game (’96), NBA Finals (’08 & ’10), & Stanley Cup Finals (’11). You’re in the right place for sports awesomeness.