We have here for your viewing pleasure a list of the finest concerts in the city of Detroit for the month of July 2010.  Check these out.  Our personal pitch would be for The Heavy… they’re a nice new sound out of England, slightly reminiscent of Bloc Party, etc.

(National list)                        (Local List)

Local Acts

Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas (ELextroacoustic/Experimental/Folk Rock)
July 23 @ Land of the Nod Festival (Jackson)
August 21 @ Fucking Awesome Fest (Magic Stick)

The Satin Peaches (Rock/Indie/Alternative)
July 2 @ Lager House
July 17 @ Max Fisher Theatre
July 23 @ Land of Nod Festival (Jackson)
August 10 @ Lager House

Almost Free (Alternative)
July 16 @  Paycheck’s Lounge
July 17 @ Soaring Eagle Casino (Mt. Plesant)
July 23 @ Ann Arbor Art Festival

Frontier Ruckus (lyrical/Folk Rock)
July 17 @ Blind Pig (Ann Arbor)
Aug 13 @ Magic Stick
August 21 @ Founders Brewing Company (Grand Rapids)

Prussia
July 4 @ Festival in Kzoo (Kalamazoo)
July 9 @ SCRUMMAGEFEST (Detroit)
July 24 @ Land of Nod (Jackson)

Funk Night –(First Friday of each month)
TBD

Marco Polio & the New Vaccines
July 5 @ New Center Park (2998 W. Grand Blvd @ 2nd Ave in DET)
July 31 @ Pike Room in Crowfoot (Pontiac)

The High Strung (Visual /Pop /Rock)
No Shows Listed currently

The Hard Lessons (Rock/Indie/Soul)
No Shows listed currently

Zoos of Berlin (experimental/German pop/rock)
July 27 @ Majestic Café

Macrame Tiger
July 3 @ New Center Park (2998 W. Grand Blvd @ 2nd Ave in DET)
July 11 – Stoney Creek (2)

Mick Bassett & the Marthas
July 2 @ Lager House

Words After (Indie/Ambient)
July 16 @ The Crowfoot (Pontiac)

Jetpack On! (Rock/Indie/Alternative)
July 18 @ Soaring Eagle Casino (Mt. Plesant)
July 24 @ Land of Nod (Jackson)
Aug 21 @ The Factory (Rochester)

National Acts

Modest Mouse         Th/F 7/1 & 7/2   7:00 p.m.   Royal Oak    $35
Music Theatre
Silversun Pickups    F  7/2/2010    6:30 p.m.   Fillmore Det. $28
Deadmau5                SA 7/3/2010    9:00 p.m.   Fillmore Det. $25/40/75
Eric Clapton              SA 7/3/2010    7:30 p.m.   DTE Energy MT $60-500
The Heavy                 TH 7/8/2010    8:00 p.m.   The Crofoot   $10
Hole                           SU 7/11/2010   7:00 p.m.   Fillmore Det. $10/32/45
One Republic,          SU 7/11/2010   7:00 p.m.   Royal Oak    $25
Sara Bareilles                                  Music Theatre
Island                       SA 7/13/2010   8:00 p.m.   Magic Stick  $10
Liars                         W  7/17/2010   8:00 p.m.   Magic Stick  $13/15
As I Lay Dying,        SU 7/18/2010   3:30 p.m.   Royal Oak    $29.50
Goo Goo Dolls        SU 7/18/2010   7:00 p.m.   DTE Energy MT $35-$300
Underoath                                       Music Theatre
Wolf Eyes,               SU 7/18/2010   7:00 p.m.   The Crofoot  $8/
Lightning Bolt
Silverstein                   F  7/19/2010   5:00 p.m.   St. Andrews  $18.50
The Suicide Machines SA 7/24/2010   6:30 p.m.   St. Andrews  $10
Vans Warped Tour     F  7/30/2010   11:00 a.m.  Comerica Park $33