The Best Concerts in OC Sep. 28-Oct.4

Friday, Sep. 28

Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys, 7 p.m., $24-$59, all ages, Fivepoint Amphitheater 14800 Chinon Ave., Irvine, (949) 988-6800, www.fivepointamphitheater.com.

Cultus Fest, 9 p.m., $15, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.

Iron and Wine, 7 p.m., $30, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.

Funk Night at the Tree House, 7 p.m., $5, all ages, Garden Amp (The Locker Room), 12762 Main St., Garden Grove, (949) 415-8544, gardenamp.com.

Kid Kadaver, 7:30 p.m., $10, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.

The Dickies, 9 p.m., $13, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin,  (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.

Saturday, Sep. 29

Jason Aldean, 7:30 p.m., $125-$453, all ages, Fivepoint Amphitheater 14800 Chinon Ave., Irvine, (949) 988-6800, www.fivepointamphitheater.com.

Music Tastes Good at Marina Green Park,  $85-$300, all ages. 386 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, (562) 570-3236, /mtglb.co/.

Monsters of Metal Fest, 3 p.m., $10, all ages, Garden Amp (The Locker Room), 12762 Main St., Garden Grove, (949) 415-8544, gardenamp.com.

Launder, Ruby Haunt, Pink Skies, Vaya Futuro, 7 p.m., $10, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.

Mayday!, 7 p.m., $18, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.

The Sound of Tomorrow Presented By Soulection, 8:30 p.m., $25, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600,  www.observatoryoc.com.

Sunday, Sep. 30

Music Tastes Good at Marina Green Park,  $85-$300, all ages. 386 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, (562) 570-3236, mtglb.co/.

Oddisee, Evidence, Warm Brew, 8 p.m., $25, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600,  www.observatoryoc.com.

Pacific Dub, 8 p.m., $15, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin,  (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.

Kandace Springs, 7 p.m., $20, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.

Monday, Oct. 1

Davis, 8 p.m., Free, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.

Junglepussy, Kari Faux, 9 p.m., $15, all ages, The Constellation Room, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600,  www.observatoryoc.com.

Tuesday, Oct. 2

Lovelytheband, Half the Animal, 7:30 p.m., $15, all ages, The Constellation Room, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.

Distractor, 9 p.m., $5, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin,  (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.

Owl City: The Cinematic Tour with Matthew Thiessen & The Earthquakes, 6 p.m., $25, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.

Wednesday, Oct. 3

Alkaline Trio, Together Pangea, Sharp Shock, 8 p.m., $25, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600,  www.observatoryoc.com.

Dale Watson, Wayne “The Train” Hancock, 8 p.m., 21+ $20, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin,  (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.

Highlands, Ridgeway, Shadow Year, The Gnars, 8 p.m., $5, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.

Thursday, Oct. 4

Alkaline Trio, Together Pangea, Sharp Shock, 8 p.m., $25, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600,  www.observatoryoc.com.

Roky Erickson, Death Valley Girls, 9 p.m., $25, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin,  (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.

Island Block Radio Presents Leilani Wolfgramm, 8 p.m., $15, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.