Goth rocker Voltaire is scheduled to perform tonight at the Sets in Tempe.
There’s a multitude of musical mayhem on tap for Valley concertgoers this weekend. From the cadre of old-school hip-hop artists like Naughty By Nature and Ton Loc ripping it up at the Arizona State Fair to the glammy sleaze rock superstars of L.A. Guns taking the stage over in Tempe, there’s plenty to see from tonight until Sunday.
Here’s a rundown of who’s performing when and where over the next 72 hours.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24:
Country Fest 2008 With Brandon Reid, South of Somewhere, A Boy Named Sioux, Blue Rose, 74th Street, The High Rollers, Jeffrey Taylor, and Stateline [country/folk/Americana] 8 p.m. $10 (visit www.clubredrocks.com) Club Red, 2155 E. University Dr., Tempe, 480-966-4733.
DJ Victor Dinaire [trance/house/techno] 9 p.m. $10 (visit www.mystaz.com) Myst, 7340 E. Shoeman Ln., Scottsdale, 480-970-5000.
Roger Kabler [comedy] 8 and 10 p.m. $10-$12 (visit www.thecomedyspot.com) The Comedy Spot, 7117 E. Third Ave., Scottsdale, 480-945-4422.
Gordon Lightfoot [folk/acoustic] 8 p.m. $34-$82 (visit www.ticketmaster.com) Dodge Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 602-379-2800.
Kevin Nealon [comedy] 8 and 10 p.m. $25 (visit www.tempeimprov.com) Tempe Improv, 930 E. University Dr., Tempe, 480-921-9877.
Old School Jam With Naughty By Nature, Ton Loc, Coolio, Young MC, Klymaxx, Club Nouveau, and Timex Social Club [old school/hip-hop/R&B] 8 p.m. Free with fair admission, $15 reserved seating (visit www.ticketmaster.com) Veterans' Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State Fair, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, 602-252-6771.
Sha Na Na With The Phoenix Symphony [classic rock] 8 p.m. $26-$76 (visit www.phoenixsymphony.org) Symphony Hall, 75 N. Adams St., Phoenix, 602-262-7272.
Sound Tribe Sector 9 [rock/indie] 7:30 p.m. $20-$21 (visit www.luckymanonline.com) Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.
The Stiletto Formal With Seconds to Breathe, Lions and Lilies, Pistol Kiss Radio, and Goodnight Darling [rock/indie] 6:30 p.m. $12 (visit www.psykosteve.com) The Clubhouse Music Venue, 1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, 480-968-3238.
Tina Turner [R&B/rock] 8 p.m. $54.30-$150 (visit www.ticketmaster.com) Jobing.com Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale, 623-772-3200.
Voltaire With The Spider Hole; Zombeast; and Turnback, O Man [rock/gothic] 7 p.m. $16 (visit www.13thfloorentertainment.com) The Sets, 93 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, 480-829-1822.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25:
The Acorn With The Shaky Hands, and Ohbijou [rock/indie] 8 p.m. $8 (visit www.statesidepresents.com) Modified Arts, 407 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, 602-462-5516.
America [classic rock] 8 p.m. $35-$55 (visit www.celebritytheatre.com) Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-1600.
AZ Rocks the Hope With Treasure Mammal, DJ Nico, Silver Medallion, DJ Craig Citizen, What Laura Says, DJ Kevin the Makeout Bandit, Cardiac Party, DJ Bigie, Fatigo, DJ Pablo Gomez, Cable Car Crash, DJ William Fucking Reed, Colorstore, DJ Epidemic, Hooves, DJ Pete “Supermix” Salaz, Marc Pedraza, Pone Discos, Terra Firma, and The Disco Villains [rock/indie/jazz/house/pop/Latin] 3 p.m.-2 a.m. $8, or free with voter registration (visit www.myspace.com/canvas1011) Canvas@1011, 1011 N. 3rd St., Phoenix.
Canned Heat [rock/boogie] 8 p.m. $12-$15 (visit www.goatheadsaloon.com) Goat Head Saloon, 1423 S. Country Club Dr., Mesa, 480-464-8030.
Roger Kabler [comedy] 8 and 10 p.m. $10-$12 (visit www.thecomedyspot.com) The Comedy Spot, 7117 E. Third Ave., Scottsdale, 480-945-4422.
L.A. Guns With Jack Ripper, Suicide Circus, Dagger, Shoved, Adavant, Spiders and Snakes, Hellen, Impulse Aggression, and Bomber [hard rock/heavy metal] 8 p.m. $15-$20 (visit www.clubredrocks.com) Club Red, 2155 E. University Dr., Tempe, 480-966-4733.
Kevin Nealon [comedy] 8 and 10 p.m. $25 (visit www.tempeimprov.com) Tempe Improv, 930 E. University Dr., Tempe, 480-921-9877.
Phoenix Chorale’s “Retro - Then and Now” [classical/choral] 7:30 p.m. $25 general admission, $20 seniors, $10 students, or free for anyone 25 years or younger (visit www.bachchoir.org) Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 100 W. Roosevelt, Phoenix.
Rose Hill Drive With Colour Revolt [rock/indie] 7 p.m. $10 (visit www.luckymanonline.com) Martini Ranch and Shaker Room, 7295 E. Stetson Dr., Scottsdale, 480-970-0500.
Sha Na Na With The Phoenix Symphony [classic rock] 8 p.m. $26-$76 (visit www.phoenixsymphony.org) Symphony Hall, 75 N. Adams St., Phoenix, 602-262-7272.
Tarang [world] 7:30 p.m. $20 (visit www.asukerr.com) ASU Kerr Cultural Center, 6110 N. Scottsdale Rd., Paradise Valley, 480-596-2660.
Phil Wickham With Meredith Andrews [spiritual/religious] 7:30 p.m. $12-$20 (visit www.ticketforce.com) Sun Valley Community Church, 456 E. Ray Rd., Gilbert, 480-632-8920.
Symphony of the Southwest [classical] 8 p.m. $9-$25 (visit www.symphonyofthesouthwest.org) Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St., Mesa, 480-644-6500.
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26:
Bayside ***SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELED. REFUNDS AVAILABLE AT POINT OF PURCHASE.***
Chiodos With Silverstein, Escape the Fate, Alesana, and A Skylit Drive [rock/indie] 5:30 p.m. $23 (visit www.luckymanonline.com) Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.
Duo West [classical] 3 p.m. $15-$19 (visit www.asukerr.com) ASU Kerr Cultural Center, 6110 N. Scottsdale Rd., Paradise Valley, 480-596-2660.
Lang Lang [classical] 2 p.m. $22-$72 (visit www.phoenixsymphony.org) Symphony Hall, 75 N. Adams St., Phoenix, 602-262-7272.
Mark Eddie [comedy] 8 p.m. $15 (visit www.tempeimprov.com) Tempe Improv, 930 E. University Dr., Tempe, 480-921-9877.
Natalie MacMaster [Celtic/folk] 7:30 p.m. $40 (visit www.delewebbcenter.org) Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts, 1090 S. Vulture Mine Rd. (on the campus of Wickenburg High School), Wickenburg, 928-684-6624.
Phoenix Chorale’s “Retro - Then and Now” [classical/choral] 7:30 p.m. $25 general admission, $20 seniors, $10 students, or free for anyone 25 years or younger (visit www.bachchoir.org) Camelback Bible Church, 3900 E. Stanford Dr., Paradise Valley, 602-955-6370.
Ray Price [country] 2 and 6 p.m. $27.50 (visit www.harrahsakchin.com) The Ballroom at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino, 15406 Maricopa Rd., Maricopa, 480-802-5000.
A.B. Quintanilla and the Kumbia All-Starz [Latin/reggaeton] 5 p.m. Free with fair admission, $15 reserved seating (visit www.ticketmaster.com) Veterans' Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State Fair, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, 602-252-6771.
