Concerts in Amsterdam: September - October 2014

By Benjamin Garstka

With autumn fast approaching, festival season is winding down and the music is moving indoors. Don't fret though; some of the top names in international music will be coming to Amsterdam this fall! Check out our picks for can't-miss concerts in September and October. 

Please note that ticket prices do not include service or membership charges that may be applicable to purchase price.

Concerts in Amsterdam: September 2014

 Beck

- Date: September 8
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 42,50
- Genre: Alternative rock
Breaking into the mainstream with Loser in the early 90s, lo-fi star Beck released a new album to critical acclaim in February. 

 Kaiser Chiefs

- Date: September 11
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 29
- Genre: Indie rock
Award winning Brits that do indie rock right.

 Three Days Grace

- Date: September 17
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 18
- Genre: Hard rock
Who can forget these Toronto rockers' angst filled I Hate Everything About You?

 T-Pain

- Date: September 18
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 22
- Genre: Hip hop, R&B
Grammy Award winner that continues to push the capabilities of Auto-Tune.

 Gavin DeGraw

- Date: September 22
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 38
- Genre: Pop rock
American singer-songwriter who released I Don't Want to Be in 2003 and never looked back.

 Lady Gaga

- Date: September 24
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 35 - 95 
- Genre: Pop
Pop diva returns to her Little Monsters for the ARTPOP Ball tour.

 Azealia Banks

- Date: September 25
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 18
- Genre: Rap
Rising hip-hop star hailing from Harlem who always represents the 212

 Sinead O'Connor

- Date: September 28
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 35
- Genre: Alternative rock, pop, folk
90s legend that made her way into the cultural canon with Nothing Compares 2 U.

 K-Ci & JoJo

- Date: September 30
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 27,50 
- Genre: R&B, soul
This duo shaped 90s R&B like few others and are out to prove that they still got it. 

Concerts in Amsterdam: October 2014

 The Libertines

- Date: October 2
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 42,50
- Genre: Indie rock, punk
Carl Barât and Pete Doherty are (mostly) over their various issues and returning to adoring fans.

 London Grammar

- Date: October 8
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 32 
- Genre: Electro pop
British pop group that have risen to fame with a relaxed electro sound that incorporates absolutely angelic vocals.

 Atmosphere

- Date: October 10
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 18 
- Genre: Hip hop
Rap duo from Minnesota with a large following of underground hip hop heads.

 Hardwell [ADE]

- Date: October 16
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 39,50
- Genre: Progressive house, electro

 Afrojack [ADE]

- Date: October 17
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 42,50 - 52,50 
- Genre: Electro house, Dutch house
Fresh off a new album, the giant Dutchman will be throwing an even bigger party at the Ziggo Dome.

 Old Crow Medicine Show

- Date: October 26
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 22
- Genre: Bluegrass, folk
A group straight out of Nashville with an irresistible banjo-picking, Americana sound.

 Ryan Leslie

- Date: October 30
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 26,50 
- Genre: R&B, neo soul
Contemporary R&B star that blends rap with catchy, expertly sung hooks.

 Porter Robinson

- Date: October 31
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 15
- Genre: Electro house, progressive
Wunderkind of the American electro scene, he's set to drop his album in August and be a star by September. 

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Benjamin Garstka
Raised in Massachusetts. University years in New York City. Graduate school in Utrecht. Amsterdammer by choice. Cultuurliefhebber. Urbanist. Affinity for sarcasm, craft beers, art criticism, stand-up comedy and the Dutch language. Read more

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