Concerts | Bob Dylan will perform in Akron

Nobel Prize-winner Bob Dylan is still going strong at the age of 76. The iconic folk singer has announced a fall tour that includes a Nov. 3 show at E.J. Thomas Hall in Akron. Opening will be Mavis Staples. Tickets are $55 to $125, and are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations. 
 
Two years removed from its “Fare Thee Well” shows, the Dead & Company incarnation of original Grateful Dead members Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann and Bob Weir alongside singer/guitarist John Mayer, Allman Brothers’ bassist Oteil Burbridge and Fare Thee Well and RatDog keyboardist Jeff Chimenti, continues to book shows. The latest tour comes this fall with a Nov. 25 show at Nationwide Arena in Columbus. Tickets are $75 to $150, and are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations. 
 
During the ‘80s, Dee Snider was the cross-dressing frontman of hard rock act Twister Sister. Today the singer is a reality star (“Growing Up Twisted,” “Celebrity Wife Swap” and “Celebrity Holiday Homes”). Now the “We’re Not Gonna Take It” performer has announced a solo tour that comes through Northeast Ohio for an Oct. 27 show at the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park. Killcode is opening. Tickets are $33 to $62.50, and are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations. 
 
All That Remains is back with a new tour, which comes through Cleveland for an Oct. 7 show at the Agora Ballroom. Tickets are $16, and are now on sale at Ticketweb.com.
 
Alternative piano man Ben Folds brings his unique “Paper Airplane Request Tour” to the Rock Hall City for a Nov. 5 show at the House of Blues. The popular singer-songwriter will be taking requests from the audience via, you guessed it, paper airplanes. Tickets to see the unique show are $37. 
 
Reggae artist Matisyahu is currently touring his latest album “Undercurrent” with a fall tour that includes a Dec. 14 show at the House of Blues. Opening are Common Kings and Orphan. Tickets are $27.50. Tickets to these House of Blues shows are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations. 
 
After high-profile opening gigs for the Rolling Stones and Mötley Crüe, The Struts became the next hot band with its 2015 hit single “Could Have Been Me.” Now, the U.K. act is working on its sophomore album. The outfit will be touring the states with a Nov. 3 show booked at Express Live! Tickets are $25. 
 
South African rock act Seether, which over the last 15 years scored 12 No. 1 singles, recently returned with its latest album “Poison the Parish.” The Shaun Morgan-led outfit will be touring later this year with a Dec. 16 show booked at Express Live! Tickets are $30.99.
 
In terms of underground metal, Clutch boasts an impressive cult following. The Maryland group is still touring in support of its 2015 album “Psychic Warfare” with a fall tour that comes to Central Ohio for a New Year’s Eve show at Express Live! Opening are Devin Townsend Project, The Obsessed and Mike Wescott Band. Tickets are $29.50. Tickets to these Express Live! shows are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations. 
 
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club is looking ahead to its 2018 album “Wrong Creatures,” which features lead single, “Little Thing Gone Wild.” The underground alternative act will be touring this winter with a Feb. 9 show booked at the Newport Music Hall. Tickets are $23, and are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations.