Music Concert ReviewsFestivalsLocal MusicRock MusicTouring ArtistsVenues Concerts Boots in the Park reveals its 2026 Arizona country festival lineup A new venue and a stacked slate of artists mark the festival’s comeback to the Valley. By Benjamin Leatherman Trending MUSIC Boots in the Park reveals its 2026 Arizona country festival lineup New EDM bass festival System Overload: Dates, performers announced Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball Tour marks a return to the darkness that defined her Violent Vira earned the keys to the alt-metal kingdom at her Van Buren show 10 best concerts in Phoenix this weekend advertisement advertisement Concerts New EDM bass festival System Overload: Dates, performers announced By Amy Young Features Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball Tour marks a return to the darkness that defined her By Kat Nelligan Concerts Violent Vira earned the keys to the alt-metal kingdom at her Van Buren show By Matt Lu advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement Critic’s Notebook 10 best concerts in Phoenix this weekend By Amy Young Features Maynard James Keenan’s shared songlist is a tribute to ‘80s goth By Amy Young Concerts Blue October recalls holiday memories ahead of back-to-back Phoenix shows By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski advertisement Critic’s Notebook Readers torch parents upset over ‘Pink Pony Club’ usage at Phoenix school By Benjamin Leatherman Features Tempe names Dec. 11 Kevin Daly Day for punk guitarist By Benjamin Leatherman Concerts The Maine announce long-awaited headlining tour dates By Amy Young Concerts Pete Yorn stops in Arizona for two intimate shows By Amy Young advertisement advertisement Features The Paper Hats are back: A one-night reunion that’s all about joy By Joe Golfen Concerts David Byrne is coming to Phoenix in April 2026 By Amy Young Concerts Lily Allen announces 2026 North American Tour dates By Phoenix New Times Staff advertisement Critic’s Notebook Phoenix New Times’ best concert photos of 2025 By Benjamin Leatherman Features These carolers ditched traditional Christmas tunes for rowdier ones By Florian Walch Features What Record Store Day Black Friday looked like at Stinkweeds By Marcus Shields Concerts A Celebration of Kevin Daly date announced By Amy Young advertisement advertisement UPCOMING MUSIC Events DJ RIKKIE TEE // HIP HOP / R&B / FUNK / SOUL Sat., Dec 13, 6:30 pm $0.00 – $0.00 TICKETS The Best of Broadway: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber & More Sat., Dec 13, 7:30 pm TBA TICKETS Led Zepagain Fri., Dec 12, 7:30 pm $18-$43 TICKETS Alt AZ 93.3 Ugly Sweater Holiday Party 2025 with Blue October Sat., Dec 13, 8:00 pm TBA TICKETS Ben Folds Sat., Dec 13, 8:00 pm $61.85-$140.20 TICKETS advertisement advertisement Features Why this weekend’s Toys for Tots benefit in Phoenix is the ‘anti-Punk in the Park’ By Benjamin Leatherman Concerts ‘Stardust’ Danny Brown kept the rave pumping at Marquee Theatre show By Anwar Newton Critic’s Notebook Here are the top artists Phoenix listened to on Spotify this year By Amy Young advertisement Features Roger Clyne is eager to show off new album By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Features Lost in the Kaleidoscope: Curating the internet’s favorite obscure psych playlist By Jason LeValley Features Andy Bell explains what it means to ‘dance for mercy’ By Cory Frye Features ‘Presto’: The impact of Rush’s 1989 album By Cory Frye Features Honoring Kevin Daly: The local music legend has died By Tom Reardon Features Danny Brown brings the art of not fitting in to Tempe on Stardust Tour By Anwar Newton Features The Rebel Lounge offers Black Friday ticket BOGO By Phoenix New Times Staff advertisement More Music Promotions & Free Stuff Free Stuff WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THE ARIZONA DIM MAK TAKEOVER! 🔥 Free Stuff 🎁 WIN! A Family Four Pack to the Magical Tianyu Lights Festival! SIGN UP FOR THE LATEST music NEWSLETTER + MORE JOIN TODAY × Email Zip Code First Name Last Name Submit I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Welcome!You are now a New Times Insider, thank you! Close tell your story | sponsored content Sponsored A Full Table: How Rafi Law Group Is Making Thanksgiving Happen By Cynthia Barnes Sponsored When the Heat Rises, So Does Rafi Law Group By Cynthia Barnes Sponsored Standing in service to the community with Los Abogados By Cynthia Barnes Sponsored A legal practice rooted in community healing Story Console | Sponsored Content Peptides and the Brain: Pathways in Cognitive and Neurological Research Top 10 Best Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) Surgeon Turkey: A Comprehensive 2026 Expert List Peptides and Bone Science: Emerging Molecular Tools for Structural Research Changes in the Law for Spousal Support in Arizona Over the Years
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