September 19, 2025 8:00 pm
Observer Editor
Mat Kearney: Live Nation

This Nashville-based singer-songwriter uses elements of melodic pop-folk, hip-hop, and electronic dance music in his laid-back tunes known for their reflective lyrics and catchy melodies. Inspired by his hero, Paul Simon, Kearney aims to craft a distinct sound on each of his albums. His upbeat 2024 eighth album, Mat Kearney, focuses on domestic themes and was called “a melodic, full-throttle pop delight” by Rock at Night. Opener is Virginia Beachbased pop-folk singer-songwriter Steinza. Doors at 7 p.m. 8 p.m., Michigan Theater. $42$166 in advance at tinyurl.com/matkearney-mi.

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