Your Weekly Roundup of Live Music
With a new month on the horizon, we’re kicking things off with a full week of live music! Get ready to dust off your boots and hats because Luke Combs UK is crossing the pond for an unforgettable tribute to country superstar Luke Combs at Aura on Thursday, February 27th. Then, on Saturday, March 1st, head over to Oxbow Blending & Bottling for a lively performance by the five-piece bluegrass powerhouse, Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection.
Looking for more live music? Check out Live Music Tonight, our full calendar of live music in Portland.
THE HEADLINER

Since their breakthrough in 2018, INHALER has risen to prominence as one of the biggest new names in guitar music, achieving significant commercial success and amassing over 500 million streams. Their debut album, It Won’t Always Be Like This, soared to #1 in both the UK and Ireland, while their 2023 follow-up, Cuts & Bruises, topped the Irish charts and secured the #2 spot in the UK. To sustain their momentum, bandmates and childhood friends Elijah Hewson, Robert Keating, Ryan McMahon, and Josh Jenkinson have spent the past few whirlwind years on an extensive world tour.
Tuesday, March 4th at State Theatre
LIVE & LOCAL

Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection is a dynamic five-piece band showcasing some of New England’s finest musicians. Known for their energetic performances, they blend original and traditional music influenced by Bluegrass, Folk, and Country. With a powerhouse combination of vocal and instrumental expertise, they have captivated audiences across the Northeast and Canada, earning a reputation as one of the region’s top bluegrass acts.
Saturday, March 1st at Oxbow Blending & Bottling
MIDWEEK MUSIC

Get ready for a powerhouse night of music with Bryan Martin, Redferrin, and Toby McAllister! Martin’s raw storytelling and soulful country anthems, Redferrin’s high-energy, genre-bending sound, and McAllister’s rock-infused Americana will come together for an electrifying show. From heartfelt ballads to adrenaline-pumping hits, this concert promises an unforgettable blend of country, rock, and storytelling you won’t want to miss!
Wednesday, February 26th at State Theatre
STAFF PICK

Get ready to dust off your hats and boots because Luke Combs UK, the world’s leading tribute to Luke Combs—personally endorsed by the man himself—is coming to town! With his full band, he delivers an authentic experience that’s as close as it gets to the real deal, capturing the look, sound, and energy of the GRAMMY-nominated country superstar. This is your chance to sing along to all the hits and immerse yourself in an unforgettable night of country music!
Thursday, February 27th at Aura
This is just a sample of what’s happening this week. Check out the Live Music Tonight page for a full calendar of live events happening in Portland, Maine.