Incoming: Passion Pit, Pepper, Seether

Yesterday we ran a list of our most anticipated summer releases featuring, among others, Fiona Apple and Passion Pit. Lo and behold, Apple announced a tour date in Phoenix, and now, we can add Passion Pit to the list. The indie-pop combo is heading to the Marquee Theatre in Tempe...

By Lenni Rosenblum

June 19, 2012

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Yesterday we ran a list of our most anticipated summer releases featuring, among others, Fiona Apple and Passion Pit.

Lo and behold, Apple announced a tour date in Phoenix, and now, we can add Passion Pit to the list. The indie-pop combo is heading to the Marquee Theatre in Tempe on Tuesday, September 11.

Does that mean The Flaming Lips, No Doubt, and Calexico are going to surprise us with dates? Well, who knows, but we can hope.

Read on for more just announced shows, including stops from The Dark Star Orchestra, dance-poppers Starfucker, and rockers Seether after the break.

Covenant: With The Break Up, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 6:30 p.m., $15/$20. Nile Theater, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-559-5859.

Dark Star Orchestra: Thursday, Oct. 4, 6:30 p.m., Price TBA. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Dan Deacon: With Height With Friends, Chester Endersby Gwazda, & Alan Resnick, Thursday, Oct. 18, 8:30 p.m., $13/$14. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. 2nd Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222.

Epica: With Alestorm, Insomnium, System Divide, & Destiny Potato, Saturday, Nov. 17, 6:30 p.m., $23. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Chris Isaak: Friday, Dec. 7, 8 p.m., $55-$85. Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-1600.

Lostprophets: With Coldfusion, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 6:30 p.m., $15. Martini Ranch, 7295 E. Stetson Drive, Scottsdale, 480-970-0500.

Menomena: Saturday, Sept. 29, 8:30 p.m., $13/$15. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. 2nd Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222.

Moonface: With Foxygen, Monday, Sept. 17, 8 p.m., $10/$12. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

Morbid Angel: With Dark Funeral, & Grave, Monday, Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m., Price TBA. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Morrissey: With Kristeen Young, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 8 p.m., $49.50. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Passion Pit: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 8 p.m., $25/$28. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Pepper: Thursday, July 19, 6:30 p.m., $22. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Seether: With Sick Puppies, Kyng, & Young Guns, Monday, Oct. 1, 6:30 p.m., $33-$53. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707.

Starfucker: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 8 p.m., $15/$17. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. 2nd Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222.

Zammuto: With Me Vale Madre, Monday, Oct. 29, 8 p.m., $12/$14. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. 2nd Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222.

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