Ralph’s Rock Diner is a legendary live music venue, bar, and diner located in downtown Worcester, MA. The eclectic venue hosts a diverse line-up of entertainment drawn from local, national, and international artists. Bi-monthly Metal Thursdays have been a staple since 2006, while the Dirty Gerund Poetry Show has been going strong every Monday since 2009. Ralph’s Diner also projects movies and video games on the outside patio, hosts vintage auto and motorcycle shows as well as private parties. ...

First opened in 1928, Worcester Palladium is a historic all-ages concert hall and one of the best, most artist-friendly venues in Massachusetts. Located in the heart of Worcester, MA, The Palladium is a general admission venue with the exception of select events, which means first come, first to the stage. The Main Room downstairs hosts larger touring bands while the upstairs room features local bands. ...