Pride Month continues with timely tours of bisexual rapper Tokischa (on her “Pride Tour”) and the original five “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” co-hosts. But this is also a week of doom metal ( Pallbearer , Rezn and The Keening), classic blues rock (John Fogerty with George Thorogood), cutting-edge arena acts like Jay Wheeler and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, the return of a reinvigorated Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets, Afro-Appalachian singer/songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov and much more. There’s also the Hartbeat Music Festival happening at Riverfront Recapture.
There’s a lot of local pride to be had. Here are some of the top things to see this week in Connecticut. The Creedence Clearwater Revival founder and longtime solo artist is on tour with fellow blues-rocker George Thorogood and the Destroyers and Hearty Har.
That’s a lot of swampy rootsy guitar riffs. June 16 at 7 p.m.
$81.20-$271.40.
mohegansun.com . The acclaimed British R&B/soul singer/songwriter, who began his career with Howlin’ Wilf and the Vee-Jays in the 1980s, has been compared to Van Morrison and has earned the encomium “The United Kingdom’s Greatest Soul Singer” from MOJO Magazine.
Hunter is on a U.S. tour which brings him to The Kate in Old Saybrook on June 16 at 7 p.
m. $52. thekate.
org . Niall Horan may have become world-famous as a member of One Direction, but he’s been a formidable solo act for eight years now. His new tour is based around his album “The Show,” which was releas.
