Boston concerts, week of April 23: Judas Priest, Belle & Sebastian, The Black Crowes

Tuesday

Late 90s alt rock hitmaker Fastball comes to the Middle East.

Wednesday

The world's greatest punk cover band — Me First And The Gimme Gimmes — play at Big Night Live.

Thursday

Singer and bassist Blu DeTiger is at the Sinclair.

Scream along with Judas Priest at MGM Music Hall on their Invincible Shield tour.

Friday

Jam band Umphrey's Mcgee performs at the House of Blues.

Indie group Waxahatchee is at the Orpheum.

Priscilla Block plays at the Paradise.

Latin electronic recording artist Helado Negro is at the Sinclair.

Saturday

Indie pop band Belle & Sebastian play at the Orpheum.

Rapper G Herbo is at the Middle East.

Tampa power metal group Kamelot bring majestic fury to Big Night Live.

Sunday

Rootsy rock legends The Black Crowes come to MGM Music Hall.

80s alt rock icons 10,000 Maniacs are at City Winery.

Monday

Polish death metal band Decapitated does something vile at Brighton Music Hall.