Music in and near Charlotte, NC

In Charlotte, concerts welcome the underage crowd. The beloved Fillmore Charlotte, a one-time textile factory, host all-ages shows starring artists such as Michael Franti and Carly Rae Jepsen. A glance at the music coverage on Creative Loafing Charlotte will reveal that the city attracts up-and-coming bands, too. The site highlights and reviews the city’s full spectrum of pop, punk, and rap shows, dispelling the notion once and for all that there aren’t things to do in Charlotte. And before hitting up a show, check out our list of the best activities to do in Charlotte for inspiration.