Chesney, Rimes to play MGM Grand on June 6

Country star Kenny Chesney headlines the MGM Grand Garden arena on June 6, with LeAnn Rimes. Tickets are $67.50, $77.50 and $97.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the MGM Grand box office, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Rock radio staples the Goo Goo Dolls will top the "A Concert For Lili Claire" benefit show at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on April 26, with Josh Kelley and Sugar Ray. Tickets are $35, $60 and $75 and go on sale at noon Saturday at the Mandalay Bay box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Long-running pop stalwarts Duran Duran hit The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on May 9 and 10. Tickets start at $95 and go on sale at noon Saturday at the Hard Rock box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Alt-folk favorite Ani DiFranco plays The Joint on June 24. Tickets are $35 and go on sale at noon Saturday at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Comedian Mike Epps stops at The Pearl at the Palms on April 18, with Lavell Crawford. Tickets are $53 and $78 and go on sale at noon Saturday at The Pearl box office, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Brit funnyman Eddie Izzard performs at The Pearl on July 26. Tickets are $55, $65 and $75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Sunday at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Country crooner Dierks Bentley visits the Sandbar at Red Rock Resort on May 2, with Bucky Covington. Tickets are $44.95 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Red Rock ticket sales counter, 11011 W. Charleston.

The jazzy Guitars & Saxes lights up the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station on May 16. Tickets are $29.95, $37.50 and $47.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Santa Fe Station ticket sales counter, 4949 N. Rancho Drive.

Country singer Hal Ketchum plays the Chrome Showroom on May 24. Tickets are $27.50, $29.50 and $32.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue ticket sales counter.

Poison frontman Bret Michaels plays a solo show at Club Madrid at Sunset Station on April 12. Tickets are $35 and are already on sale at the Sunset Station ticket sales counter, 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson.

Cello-driven Finnish metal troupe Apocalyptica storms into the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on April 11. General admission tickets are $15 in advance, $17 day of show and are already on sale at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Progressive indie rockers Minus the Bear visit the House of Blues on April 23, with Portugal the Man and The Big Sleep. General admission tickets are $18 in advance, $20 day of show and are already on sale at venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Nineties alt-rockers The Breeders hit the House of Blues on May 2. General admission tickets are $23 in advance, $25 day of show and are already on sale at venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.