If you're anything like me, the first day of April means you start stressing over taxes and pollen counts. Luckily, we’ve got something better for you: local legends Throwing Muses are playing Paradise Rock Club this weekend and we’ve got your spot on the guest list. Enter to win and start the month with something more fun than allergy meds.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• What’s better than all-you-can-eat pierogi? All-you-can-eat pierogi plus a kielbasa tasting. Get tix for a Polish food extravaganza with Jaju Pierogi on April 9th.

• When Chelsea Handler steps on stage, you know you’re in for a good night. Grab tickets for the High and Mighty Tour on June 5th.

• Modern metal heavyweights JINJER are pulling up to Big Night Live on June 9th. Crystal Lake and Entheos round out the bill for a night sure to shake the floor.

• The King of Motown brings the Legacy of Love Tour to Boston on December 11th. Secure your seat for Smokey Robinson while you still can.

• Plus, announcements from Kesha, Chromeo, Erika Jayne, The Coral Reefer Band, Steve Winwood and more!

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Today’s Win Stuff Wednesday is for anyone who likes their concerts loud and their record shelf even louder. We’ve got 2 tickets to see Bush at MGM Music Hall on April 12th, plus an I Beat Loneliness vinyl record to keep the alt-rock energy going at home. Check out even more dope giveaways like: 

• Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie

• Sam Adams Launch Party with Boston Sports Legends

• Gather Outdoors Fest

• Bush Tickets + Vinyl Record

• Craig Ferguson

• Dance With The Dead

WHENEVER

LOCALS ONLY

• Already know women are reshaping the economy? Hear author Misty L. Heggeness break it down at Swiftynomics, a smart, pop culture–driven deep dive.

• Boston is putting AI on the syllabus, becoming the first major city to require it for high school graduation. The partnership between BPS and UMass Boston launches later this year.

• Drake Maye got a haircut for a cause, shaving his head to raise money for Boston Children’s Hospital. Ann Michael Maye swapped mixing bowls for clippers and did the honors herself.