Jason Isbell, Queer Country Disco, Stephen Marley and more

Our weekly Go concert recommendations are updated every Monday morning and are always available on jaxmusic.org.
For the comprehensive list of this week’s concerts, go to our live music calendar page.
A cappella
Pentatonix – Wednesday, August 9
Daily’s Place | Downtown Jacksonville
Inarguably talented, unmistakably twee a cappella pop group Pentatonix performs at Daily’s Place Amphitheater on Wednesday.
Reggae
Stephen Marley – Friday, August 11
The Amp | St. Augustine
One of several talented scions of the Marley legacy, Stephen Marley visits the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday.
Singer-Songwriter/Indie Rock
rickoLus – Friday, August 11
Jack Rabbits | San Marco
Backed by an all-star band of FL players, standout local singer-songwriter rickoLus will be joined by Orlando’s The Pauses as the two bands kick off a run of Sunshine State dates at Jack Rabbits on Friday. Read about the impetus for rickoLus’ upcoming journey here.
Country/Americana
Queer Country Disco – Saturday, August 12
WJCT Studios | Downtown Jacksonville
Asheville’s Rachel Angel and locals Daddy and Folk is People headline this year’s Queer Country Disco, a celebration of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC artists’ contributions to country and Americana music, on Saturday at WJCT Studios. Read the full show announcement here.
Country/Americana
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit – Saturday, August 12
The Amp | St. Augustine
Fresh off the release of his latest studio album, Weathervanes, Renowned singer-songwriter Jason Isbell returns to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturday with The Baseball Project (feat. R.E.M.’s Peter Buck and Mike Mills). Read a review of Isbell’s latest here.

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