Top Rock Concerts Coming to North Texas This Spring

From 90s alt-rock icons to industrial synth-wave, the 2026 concert calendar offers a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 8:27pm

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The 2026 concert calendar in North Texas is packed with a diverse lineup of rock acts, from late-90s radio staples like Eve 6 and Fastball to heavy hitters like Sevendust and Atreyu. Other highlights include Toadies with Local H, the atmospheric sounds of HEALTH, Florence + The Machine's ethereal vibes, and the intimate acoustic stylings of José González.

Why it matters

For music fans in North Texas, this spring concert season offers a chance to revisit the sounds that defined their youth, whether that was the alt-rock anthems of the 90s, the emo-tinged metal of the early 2000s, or the melancholic indie folk that soundtracked countless rainy afternoons. These shows provide a nostalgic trip down memory lane for longtime fans and an opportunity for younger generations to discover the artists that shaped the local music scene.

The details

The concert lineup kicks off on April 21 with Eve 6 and Fastball bringing their late-90s radio hits to The Echo Lounge & Music Hall. On April 28, Sevendust and Atreyu will bring their heavy, eyeliner-clad sound to the House of Blues. May 2 sees a 90s alt-rock triple bill at the Longhorn Backyard Amphitheater, with Toadies, Local H, and Vandoliers. Industrial synth-wave act HEALTH takes the stage at The Bomb Factory on May 4, while Florence + The Machine brings her dramatic, ethereal pop to Dickies Arena in Fort Worth on May 7. The spring concert season wraps up on May 9 with the intimate, acoustic stylings of José González at the Granada Theater.

  • The concert series runs from April 21 to May 9, 2026.
  • Eve 6 and Fastball perform on April 21.
  • Sevendust and Atreyu take the stage on April 28.
  • Toadies, Local H, and Vandoliers play on May 2.
  • HEALTH performs on May 4.
  • Florence + The Machine plays on May 7.
  • José González appears on May 9.

The players

Eve 6

An American rock band known for their late-90s radio hits like "Inside Out" and "Think Twice".

Fastball

An American rock band best known for their 1998 hit song "The Way".

Sevendust

An American heavy metal band that emerged in the late 1990s with a sound characterized by heavy riffs and emotional vocals.

Atreyu

An American metalcore band that was a prominent part of the 2000s post-hardcore and emo-metal scene.

Toadies

An American alternative rock band from Fort Worth, Texas, known for their 1994 hit "Possum Kingdom".

Local H

An American alternative rock duo known for their grungy, fuzzed-out sound and energetic live performances.

Vandoliers

A Dallas-based cow-punk band that blends country, punk, and Americana influences.

HEALTH

An American noise rock/industrial band known for their heavy, atmospheric sound.

Florence + The Machine

The stage name of English singer-songwriter Florence Welch, known for her powerful, emotive vocals and dramatic, ethereal pop sound.

José González

A Swedish singer-songwriter known for his delicate, introspective acoustic folk music, including his acclaimed cover of The Knife's "Heartbeats".

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The takeaway

This spring's concert lineup in North Texas offers a nostalgic trip down memory lane for longtime rock fans, with a diverse mix of acts that defined the alternative, emo, and indie music scenes of the 90s and 2000s. From the radio hits of Eve 6 and Fastball to the heavy, atmospheric sounds of HEALTH, these shows provide a chance to revisit the formative musical experiences of a generation.