Steely Dan to play the Palms; Gnarls Barkley coming to Mandalay Bay

Jazz-inflected popsters Steely Dan headline The Pearl at the Palms on Aug. 8. Tickets are $128, $153, $178 and $203 and go on sale at noon Saturday at The Pearl box office, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

The "Outernational Festival," featuring Gnarls Barkley and Thievery Corporation, enlivens the Mandalay Bay Events Center on June 21. Tickets are $75 and go on sale at noon today at the Mandalay Bay box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Classic rockers Journey visit the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 18, with Heart and Cheap Trick. Tickets are $55, $85 and $125 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Mandalay Bay box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Social Distortion frontman Mike Ness plays a solo show at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on June 27, with the Horton Brothers. General admission tickets are $30 in advance, $32 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Flamboyant '80s popster Boy George performs at the House of Blues on July 11. Tickets range from $40 to $62 in advance and go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Genre-busting hip-hoppers the Gym Class Heroes hit The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on June 27, with The Academy Is..., Cobra Starship and Tyga. Tickets start at $28 and go on sale at noon Saturday at the Hard Rock box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Soulful pop duo Hall & Oates roll into The Joint on Aug. 15. Tickets start at $49.50 and go on sale at noon Saturday at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

R&B lifers The Commodores stop at the Dallas Events Center at Texas Station on June 13. Tickets are $26, $31, $40 and $50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Texas Station Rewards Center, 2101 Texas Star Lane.

Country veterans the Oak Ridge Boys swing into the Dallas Events Center on June 28. Tickets are $20, $29, $38 and $45 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Texas Station Rewards Center.

Texas rock troupe Sky Eats Airplane flies into Jillian's on June 26, with A Skylit Drive, Breathe Carolina and Millionaires. Tickets are $12 in advance, $14 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ticketmaster outlets.

Piano-driven rockers Tea Leaf Green play Jillian's on June 27. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ticketmaster outlets.

Goth punks I Am Ghost come to Jillian's on July 29, with As He Defeats. Tickets are $11 in advance, $13 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ticketmaster outlets.