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What's New in Spokane • August 12, 2026

Spokane Blues Concerts Schedule: Fall 2026 Live Music Guide

by Ronda Swanson
Promotional graphic for Spokane blues concerts in fall 2026 featuring a sunburst electric guitar and a link to read the live music guide.

If you love great guitar playing, the Inland Northwest has a phenomenal season lined up this fall.

From multi-Grammy winner Gary Clark Jr. to blues-rock veteran Kenny Wayne Shepherd celebrating three decades of his breakthrough debut album, Spokane is welcoming some of the finest blues, Southern rock, and guitar-driven talent in the country.

Whether you are looking for an evening at a grand downtown theater or an up-close-and-personal club show, here is your complete guide to the blues and blues-rock concerts coming to Spokane and the surrounding area this fall—complete with direct ticket links for every show.

Note: Show schedules and opener announcements are subject to change. Always verify door times and ticket availability directly with venue box offices before heading out.

September 2026 Blues Concerts in Spokane

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at First Interstate Center for the Arts

Kick off the fall concert season with one of the most celebrated names in modern electric blues. Kenny Wayne Shepherd brings his Ledbetter Heights 30th Anniversary Tour to the seated comfort of First Interstate Center for the Arts.

Released in 1995 when Shepherd was just a teenager, Ledbetter Heights helped reignite mainstream interest in guitar blues. Thirty years later, he is celebrating the milestone by performing the seminal album in its entirety, followed by signature tracks from across his three-decade career. Secure your seats through the First Interstate Center Box Office.

October 2026 Blues & Roots Lineup

Gary Clark Jr. at Knitting Factory Spokane

Grammy-winning virtuoso Gary Clark Jr. brings his boundary-pushing blend of blues, hip-hop, soul, and hard rock to downtown Spokane. Getting to experience an artist of Clark’s caliber in an intimate venue like the Knitting Factory is set to be one of the musical highlights of the entire year. Grab tickets directly from the Knitting Factory Spokane Calendar.

November 2026 Blues & Rock Shows

Rival Sons at Knitting Factory Spokane

Taking the blues into high-octane rock territory, Rival Sons bring their Domestic Bliss Tour to the Knitting Factory main stage. Joined by Canadian blues-rock duo The Blue Stones and rock trio The Velveteers, this double-header promises a heavy, riff-filled night from start to finish. Check availability on Ticketmaster.

Joanne Shaw Taylor + Robert Jon & The Wreck at Knitting Factory Spokane

Acclaimed British blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Joanne Shaw Taylor teams up with Southern rock outfit Robert Jon & The Wreck for a co-headlining evening of soulful, roots-heavy music in downtown Spokane. You can find reserved and general admission tickets on the Knitting Factory Website.

Explore More Live Music in Spokane

Spokane’s live concert calendar is packed across every major genre this season:

  • Country Music Fans: Check out our complete guide to Spokane Country Concerts featuring Gary Allan, The Red Clay Strays, and Gretchen Wilson.

  • Faith & Gospel: Browse our updated calendar of Christian Concerts in Spokane featuring Lauren Daigle, for KING + COUNTRY, and Anne Wilson.

As always, thank you for reading Homegrown Spokane. I love sharing local events, businesses, and opportunities that help make Spokane such a wonderful place to live. If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in the Spokane area, I’d be honored to help you navigate your next move. Feel free to reach out anytime—I’m always happy to be a resource for our community.

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