Incoming: Metric, Passion Pit, Weezer, Anti-Flag

We already told you about two of last week's bigger concert announcements, Weezer and Passion Pit, but there's a whole lot more in this week's list. Like, for example, Metric. The Canadian indie outfit will drop by Scottsdale on December 12. Give 'em a listen below or click through for...

By Martin Cizmar

November 16, 2009

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We already told you about two of last week's bigger concert announcements, Weezer and Passion Pit, but there's a whole lot more in this week's list. Like, for example, Metric. The Canadian indie outfit will drop by Scottsdale on December 12. Give 'em a listen below or click through for a full rundown of just announced shows.

Help I'm Alive - Metric

13th Floor Entertainment Showcase: With [sic]monic, From Dark, Selfless, Dresden, & more, Saturday, Jan. 9, 6:30 p.m., $10-$12. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.

Anti-Flag: With Aiden, Cancer Bats, & Fireworks, Monday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m., $16. Clubhouse Music Venue, 1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, 480-968-3238.

Awesomefest: With Peachcake, Underwater Getdown, Hooves, Poem, The Do-It-Upright Initiative, Damien Salamone, & Jaw-Knee and the Limbs., Thursday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m., $8. Modified Arts, 407 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, 602-462-5516.

Between the Buried and Me: With Cynic, The Devin Townsend Project, & Scale The Summit, Friday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m., $15-$17. Clubhouse Music Venue, 1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, 480-968-3238.

The Business: With Control, Die Ignorant, & Automatic Self Destruct., Thursday, Dec. 10, 7 p.m., $12. Clubhouse Music Venue, 1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, 480-968-3238.

Wayne "The Train" Hancock: Sunday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., $12. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

I Am Ghost: With Modern Day Escape, & The Becoming, Sunday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., $10. 23 West, 23 W. Southern Ave., Tempe.

Impending Doom: With Oh Sleeper, The Showdown, A Plea For Purging, & The Great Commission, Saturday, Dec. 12, 7 p.m., $15. PHiX, 1113 Grand Ave., Phoenix, 602-252-7449.

Metric: Saturday, Dec. 12, 7 p.m., $10-$15. Martini Ranch & Shaker Room, 7295 E. Stetson Dr., Scottsdale, 480-970-0500.

Colin Mochrie, & Brad Sherwood: Saturday, May 1, 8 p.m., $35-$50. Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-1600.

The Music Healz Concert Tour: With Flo Rida, Smoke of Field Mob, & Kno-No Da Boss, Friday, Dec. 4, 8 p.m., $36-$45. Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-1600.

The Music of Led Zeppelin & Queen: With The Phoenix Symphony, Friday, Jan. 29, 8 p.m., $25-$75. Dodge Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 602-379-2800.

Passion Pit: With White Rabbits., Sunday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m., $10-$15. Clubhouse Music Venue, 1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, 480-968-3238.

Purple Reign - The Prince Tribute Show: Friday, Jan. 8, 8 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 9, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m., $25. Casino Arizona at Salt River, 524 N. 92nd St. (off Loop 101 and McKellips Rd.), Scottsdale, 480-850-7777.

LeAnn Rimes: $40-$65. Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-1600.
St. Vincent: Thursday, Feb. 11, 8 p.m., $15. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

The Strange Boys: With Hooves, & The Young Friends, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 8 p.m., $8-$10. Trunk Space, 1506 Grand Ave., Phoenix, 602-256-6006.

Weezer: Friday, Jan. 15, 8 p.m., $39.50-$49.50. Dodge Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 602-379-2800.

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