There are a ton of awesome things to do in Boston, but this music scene this spring is hoppin’! Check out our list of 7 must-see concerts happening in Boston in May. From country to rock, indie to pop, there’s a concert to suit everyone’s taste in music. While you’re planning your trip to Boston, book your stay at Copley House to make it an unforgettable experience!
- Garth Brooks
When: May 21st, 2022
Where: Gillette Stadium
Country music superstar Garth Brooks is coming to Boston for what’s set to be an incredible stadium show at the home of the Patriots. It’s been 7 years since Brooks was in town, so he’ll be sure to put on one heck of a concert in May of 2022.
- The Who
When: May 18th, 2022
Where: TD Garden
This is your chance to see one of the most legendary rock bands in history! The Who are performing in Boston on their “The Who Hits Back” tour, with a full live band. They’ll play their all-time classics like “Pinball Wizard” and “My Generation”, along with new tracks from their new album, “WHO”.
- John Mayer
When: May 9th & 10th, 2022
Where: TD Garden
Fans of John Mayer are excited about his new album, “Sob Rock” – his first solo album since 2017. The 7-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter and guitarist is playing 2 concerts in Boston this spring to celebrate the album, and will be performing his famous brand of nostalgic, emotional pop-rock.
- James Arthur
When: May 17th, 2022
Where: House of Blues
James Arthur became an overnight sensation after his appearances on X Factor, and his debut single sold over 1.4 million copies worldwide. Now’s your chance to hear his stunning singing voice live on stage, supporting his new album “It’ll Make Sense in the End”. You’ll be treated to your favorite hits, as well as bangers from the new album.
- Olivia Rodrigo
When: May 3rd, 2022
Where: Roadrunner
She started as a Disney star and now she’s raking in the Grammys with her career as a pop singer. Olivia Rodrigo is killing it with singles like “Driver’s License” and “Good 4 U”, and you can see her live in Boston in May of 2022. Her unique singing voice and catchy songs make this a spring concert in Boston you won’t want to miss.
- Interpol
When: May 11th, 2022
Where: Roadrunner
Indie music lovers rejoice! Interpol is playing a concert in Boston this spring to celebrate their new EP, “A Fine Mess”. Sing along to their most beloved hits and hear new cuts that still have the edgy indie-pop vibes that made this band famous.
- Jessie James Decker
When: May 14th, 2022
Where: House of Blues
Jessie James Decker brings her feel-good country pop to Boston audiences with her May 2022 concert. The E! TV reality show star has a seriously soulful voice, and will be performing her hits like “I Do” and “Girl’s Night”.
In Conclusion
There are lots of amazing concerts happening this spring in Boston - from pop music to rock music and everything in between!
While you’re planning your trip to Boston, be sure to make a reservation at Copley House. Our beautiful apartment-style rooms and suites are situated in traditional brick row houses in the heart of Back Bay, one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. We’re close to Downtown and lots of awesome Boston attractions and concert venues, and we can’t wait to welcome you!