Jimmy Buffett returning to MGM; Norah Jones playing The Pearl

Fun-lovin' rockers Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band return to the MGM Grand Garden arena on Oct. 23. Tickets are $65, $100 and $200 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday at Ticketmaster outlets.

Crooner Norah Jones headlines The Pearl at the Palms on Aug. 22, with Corrine Bailey Rae. Tickets are $59 and $69 and go on sale at noon Saturday at The Pearl box office, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Spanish rockers Hombres G play the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on May 15. Tickets are $36 in advance, $41 day of show, and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Metallers Lamb of God slam into the House of Blues on July 8, with Hatebreed and 3 Inches of Blood. Tickets are $31 in advance, $35 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Classic rockers REO Speedwagon and Pat Benatar team up at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 23. Tickets are $28, $48 and $68 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Thomas & Mack box office, corner of Tropicana and Swenson avenues.

Funk pioneers George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic hit The Sandbar at Red Rock on May 28. Tickets are $15 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Red Rock Boarding Pass Rewards Center, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd.

Eighties rockers Loverboy play Sandbar on May 29. Tickets are $15 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office.

Alt-rockers OK Go and The Cab perform at Sandbar on May 30. Tickets are $15 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office.

Funky rockers Slightly Stoopid visit the Hard Rock Hotel pool on June 25. Tickets are $29.50 in advance, $35 day of show, and go on sale at noon Saturday at the Hard Rock box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Mandalay Bay Beach will once again host a series of concerts this summer. Tickets for all of the following shows go on sale at noon today:

■ Cypress Hill, May 22; $35

■ Barenaked Ladies, May 29; $35

■ Pitbull, May 30; $35

■ Boz Scaggs, June 5; $39.50

■ Rick Springfield, June 19; $30

■ OneRepublic, July 3; $35

■ The Wailers, July 10; $25

■ Gipsy Kings, July 16; $52.50

■ Ziggy Marley, July 17; $40

■ Jimmy Cliff, July 24; $32.50

■ Blondie and The B-52s, Aug. 7; $55