Sound Advice

When imagining a symphony, one might visualize violin players playing classical music. Think again. The Black Jacket Symphony is a rock band that performs classic rock albums in its entirety. They will perform AC/DC’s “Back in Black” album on Nov. 15 at Hoyt Sherman Place. Tickets start at $47. 

Singer, songwriter and producer Jake Minch is touring. His new album, “George,” garnered  praise from NPR Music and others. The alternative/indie musician will be performing at xBk Live on Nov.10, with opener Darryl Rahn. Tickets $25.

Catch Hayes Carll and the Gulf Coast Orchestra at Wooly’s on Nov. 15. Carll’s songs have aired on the TV show, “Yellowstone.”  His new album “We’re Only Human,” has been making major waves with his insightful and witty lyrics. Aaron Raitiere is the opening act. General admission tickets are $33.

If you have visitors complaining of boredom following Thanksgiving Day celebrations, treat them to some live music. At Wooly’s Nov. 29, see Alice Unchained: The Ultimate Alice In Chains Tribute Band. General admission tickets $22. Or head to xBk Live Nov. 29 for the Seventh Annual Dipsos Blowout concert featuring the Other Brothers, 10 Watt Robot, Dipsos and Soulcage. Tickets proceeds benefit The B. Well Foundation. $15.