FRIDAY: Winnipeg indie band Yes We Mystic plays tunes from its new album Ten Seated Figures.

FRIDAY: local alt-rock trio Civiliana plays the Biltmore Cabaret, with guests Sonic Stones from South Korea and the Dead Zones.

FRIDAY: Zedd headlines day one of FVDED in the Park at Surrey's Holland Park.

FRIDAY: death- and black-metal bands are featured at day two of the Covenant Festival V at the WISE Hall.

FRIDAY: local rockers Nine O'Clock Gun play the Railway Stage and Beer Café, with guests Another Mans Gold, Hazel Blackburn, and Sound Cinema.

FRIDAY: local roots-rockers Horse Opera play Princeton Pub & Grill, with guests Cory Hawthorne and John Michael Lind.

SATURDAY: more than 50 Vancouver bands and artists perform on multiple stages at the 10-block Khatsahlano Street Party, which features a wide variety of food options and licensed beer gardens.

SATURDAY: Vancouver riff-rockers La Chinga play the Railway Stage and Beer Café, with guests Eleanor Rising and Harlot & the Tramp.

SATURDAY: former Beatle Paul McCartney performs at BC Place Stadium on his Freshen Up Tour.

SATURDAY: Identity at Red Gate Arts Society is a music festival meant to create a safe space for all identities in Metro Vancouver.

SATURDAY: Filipino rock/metal band Slapshock plays the Rickshaw Theatre.

SATURDAY: gypsy jazz meets traditional Quebecois as Quinn Bachand & Brishen play St. James Hall.

SATURDAY: Nordic Trax celebrates its 100th release with various Vancouver artists performing at Open Studios.

SATURDAY: Khalid headlines day two of FVDED in the Park at Surrey's Holland Park.

SATURDAY: death- and black-metal bands are featured at day three of the Covenant Festival V at the WISE Hall.

SUNDAY: instrumental rock-fusion trio the Aristocrats plays the Rickshaw Theatre, with guests the Travis Larson Band.