Critically acclaimed heavy-metal act Ghost continues to turn heads. For proof of the outfit’s rise in the genre, look no further than the Swedish theatrical rock band’s next stateside tour, which includes a headlining show on July 17 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tickets to see the Grammy Award-winning act, which this summer released concert film “Rite Here Rite Now,” are on sale. Roughly a quarter of a century has passed since Lit’s hit single “My Own Worst Enemy” and Fuel’s “Hemorrhage (In My Hands)” made each band into rock radio favorites. Now the two acts have announced their co-headlining “Ignited We Stand 2025 Tour” will be coming through Northeast Ohio for a show on Feb. 21 at MGM Northfield Park Center Stage. Entering its third decade, Cleveland metal act VentanA has announced a show on Jan. 11 at Agora Theatre with (216), Polkadot Cadaver and Kissing Candice. After watching his 2023 debut effort, “If Looks Could Kill,” reach No. 18 on the US Billboard 200 chart, Destroy Lonely returned this summer with his sophomore effort, “Love Lasts Forever,” which includes lead single “Luv 4 Ya,” featuring guest appearances by Lil Uzi Vert and Ken Carson. The Atlanta rapper is touring his latest project with a show on Feb. 5 at the Agora Theatre. Having spent 2024 celebrating the 25th anniversary of its cherished album “69 Love Songs,” indie-pop act The Magnetic Fields recently announced they’re extending the tour into 2025 with two nights, April 1 and 2, booked at the Agora Theatre. What’s easily the best new band name in a while, Amyl and the Sniffers will be touring its latest effort “Cartoon Darkness” in 2025. The Australian punk outfit (referred to as pub rock Down Under) returns to the Buckeye State for a show on May 13 at the Agora Theatre. Emmy Award-nominated funnyman Josh Johnson is known for his work on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” Next up for the comic, whose last special was “Up Here Killing Myself, is a winter tour that includes a show on Jan. 31 at Playhouse Square’s Ohio Theatre. Playhouse Square has booked two shows of “Insidious: The Further You Fear” — billed as not a play but instead a “live horror experience rated PG-13” — on Feb. 1 at the Connor Palace. Hosted as a live show by the “real” Specs and Tucker, the actual paranormal investigators who inspired the original movie franchise, the all-new story is set in the “Insidious” universe. Improv comedy legends Whose Live Anyway? are returning to Northeast Ohio. The funny foursome — featuring Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray — has booked a show on April 19 at the KeyBank State Theatre. Fast approaching Mitchell Tenpenny, 8:15 p.m. Nov. 14, Agora Theatre, $35 to $75. Kenny G’s “Miracle Holiday and Hits” tour. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14, MGM Northfield Park Center Stage, $49 to $115.