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Concerts and Tours

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Up on the Sun: The Podcast, with Landmine Marathon, Hot Snakes, Lee Fields, and More

    Welcome to Up on the Sun: The Podcast's second episode. In this week's installment, we speak with Phoenix-based metal band Landmine Marathon about being handpicked by Metallica to play the Orion Music and More Festival in New Jersey, and hear a brand new tune from the band's upcoming EP "Bastard Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2012

    Shooting at Nipsey Hussle Concert in Tempe Last Night Injures 13 People. Suspects Still at Large

    ​ Violence and panic erupted outside of the Clubhouse Music Venue in Tempe last night as a fight between concertgoers at the Nipsey Hussle show escalated into a shooting that wounded 13 people. According to multiple messages on Twitter and statements from Tempe Police Department officials to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Weekend: Decker, Andy Rourke (The Smiths), Jerry Riopelle, Mergence, Cadillac Angels

    This weekend is going to be busy in the Valley of the Sun. Not only is New Times invading Club Red/Red Owl for Soundcheck Festival 2012, featuring Glass Heroes, Sugar Thieves, The Love Me Nots, Father Figures, Jason Devore, Crusher Sound System, The Insects, and many many more, but there are scads o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Miniature Tigers' Brandon Lee on New Album, Brooklyn, and Man-Bags

    It's been two years since Brandon Lee, longtime bassist for Phoenix-bred trip-hop/alternative band Chronic Future and founding member of indie record label Modern Art Records, moved to Brooklyn, New York. Since then, big things have indeed been happening for B-Lee in BK (along with the rest of ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    The Main Street EDM Takeover @ Smiley's Smokeshop

    It's been two years since Brandon Lee, longtime bassist for Phoenix-bred trip-hop/alternative band Chronic Future and founding member of indie record label Modern Art Records, moved to Brooklyn, New York. Since then, big things have indeed been happening for B-Lee in BK (along with the rest of ... More >>

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    December 29, 2011

    Metallic Luster

    It's been two years since Brandon Lee, longtime bassist for Phoenix-bred trip-hop/alternative band Chronic Future and founding member of indie record label Modern Art Records, moved to Brooklyn, New York. Since then, big things have indeed been happening for B-Lee in BK (along with the rest of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Coachella Speculations Begin With First Fake Flier

    ​Beware, West Coast festival lovers! The Coachella flier that has started circulating is a phony.Whoever made this flier is both ridiculous and awesome. This is one hell of a lineup but is typically "wishlist," as these things tend to be. I'd really be pissed at Goldenvoice and other festival orga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Howitzer, Delta Nove, Major Lingo, The Father Figures, and Cory Branan This Weekend

    Holy shit do these guys (Howitzer) look pissed!​Sometimes you like a press photo of a band and laugh. Is one guy staring artfully away from the others? Are they pressed against a brick wall? Are they all making the goofy face? Phoenix-based metal band Howitzer isn't having any of that. Serio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    McDowell Mountain Music Fest Announces 2012 Lineup

    Galactic is scheduled to perform at McDowell Mountain Music Festival 2012​For the past few years, the McDowell Mountain Music Festival has hosted a mix of jam bands and indie rock fare in the parking lot of the Compound Grill.(Previous years have featured The Flaming Lips, Edward Sharpe and th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Ewan Currie of the Sheepdogs on Rolling Stone, Their Next Album, and Crosby, Stills & Nash

    Emma McIntyre​Earlier this year The Sheepdogs became the first unsigned band to land on the cover of Rolling Stone after they won the magazine's Choose the Cover contest. Although they toured extensively before they entered the contest, their world was turned somewhat upside down when they finally ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2011

    Pendulum @ Marquee Theatre

    Emma McIntyre​Earlier this year The Sheepdogs became the first unsigned band to land on the cover of Rolling Stone after they won the magazine's Choose the Cover contest. Although they toured extensively before they entered the contest, their world was turned somewhat upside down when they finally ... More >>

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    June 2, 2011

    Rock Biters

    Emma McIntyre​Earlier this year The Sheepdogs became the first unsigned band to land on the cover of Rolling Stone after they won the magazine's Choose the Cover contest. Although they toured extensively before they entered the contest, their world was turned somewhat upside down when they finally ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Enrique Iglesias Bails on Britney Spears' Tour in No Time Flat

    ​Enrique Iglesias wasn't down to be on board with Britney for an upcoming tour after all, according to the Amplifier.Only two hours after Britney made the tour announcement on Good Morning America, Enrique bailed from Britney's tour, and I sure don't blame him.Enrique dropped out without an explan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    South By Stateside Day 2: Toro Y Moi and More

    Toro Y Moi​ South by Stateside Day 2Sail InnMarch 21, 2011 Last week, roughly 35,000 music lovers, journalists and industry types made their way down to Austin for a week's worth of music and cheap booze. Fortunately for everyone who didn't get to go to SxSW, a handful of bands who performed the ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    Jackson Browne @ Comerica Theatre

    Toro Y Moi​ South by Stateside Day 2Sail InnMarch 21, 2011 Last week, roughly 35,000 music lovers, journalists and industry types made their way down to Austin for a week's worth of music and cheap booze. Fortunately for everyone who didn't get to go to SxSW, a handful of bands who performed the ... More >>

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    January 6, 2011

    Hooked on Sonics

    Check out what YouTube can’t show you

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Mark Your Calendars: Festival Announcements Galore

    Feather headdresses were the hot accessory of 2010 music festivals.​While music festival season is pretty much wrapped up for the year up, there's still plenty to get excited about since next year's festivals are being planned.Announcements have been rolling out one after another this past week. B ... More >>

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    November 11, 2010

    Sassy Brass

    Feather headdresses were the hot accessory of 2010 music festivals.​While music festival season is pretty much wrapped up for the year up, there's still plenty to get excited about since next year's festivals are being planned.Announcements have been rolling out one after another this past week. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Macy Gray, Third Eye Blind, Joe Sib, 2 Tone Lizard Kings, and Other Weekend Events

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

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    November 4, 2010

    Old School Jam

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    Chestnut Brass Company

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Built to Spill Returns to Headliner Status After Opening For Kings Of Leon All Summer

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2010

    Phantogram @ Rips

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

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    July 15, 2010

    Mana From Heaven

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

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    May 13, 2010

    Phoenix Girls Chorus

    Macy Gray is scheduled to perform at CityScape on Friday.Macy Gray and Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon hanging out at the same party?Such will be the case this weekend as the R&B star is scheduled to stage a free concert tomorrow night during this weekend's grand opening celebration of CityScape in do ... More >>

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    March 18, 2010

    Gil Avenue

    Grammy Award winner performs under the stars

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    February 25, 2010

    Jazzle Dazzle

    Catch some smooth sounds in a beautiful setting

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    November 19, 2009

    Days of the New

    Catch some smooth sounds in a beautiful setting

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Doobie Brothers Play New Year's Eve Show For Fiesta Bowl

    ​ 70s rock act The Doobie Brothers will play the main stage at the Fiesta Bowl Block Party in the Mill Avenue District of Tempe. The band, which has sold 50 million records, won several Grammys, and charted 16 top 40 hits (including two number 1 hits), played the half-time show of the Orange Bowl ... More >>

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    October 22, 2009

    The King is Dead. Long Live the King.

    MJ moonwalks again in new concert flick

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    October 15, 2009

    What about Bob?

    Folk rock legend finally gives Phoenix a show

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    September 17, 2009

    Us Against the World Fashion Show

    Folk rock legend finally gives Phoenix a show

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    August 6, 2009

    Strange As Angels

    Motörhead meets Mr. Rogers at cave-jam dance party

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    July 16, 2009

    Jessica Lea Mayfield

    Motörhead meets Mr. Rogers at cave-jam dance party

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    January 15, 2009

    Bright Chronic Future

    Local indie label celebrates new affiliation with Epic

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    November 20, 2008

    Banding Together

    Local talent steps up for a good cause

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    October 23, 2008

    What's Age Got to Do with It?

    Superfly songstress is still rocking it at 68

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    October 16, 2008

    This Year's Models

    Both metal and flesh varieties

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    October 2, 2008

    Swamp Thing

    One-man band takes a wife

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    September 4, 2008

    The Digital Age

    Local hard rock faves take over the Marquee

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    August 14, 2008

    Petty Heft

    Local hard rock faves take over the Marquee

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    July 24, 2008

    Reunited We Stand

    They're gettin' the bands back together, dude

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    July 17, 2008

    Ash Reiter @ Trunk Space

    They're gettin' the bands back together, dude

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    June 5, 2008

    Poster Children

    Soul-shakin’ music and groovy art

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    April 24, 2008

    Cause Célèbre

    Do-gooders spread the wealth with unorthodox rock fest

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    September 27, 2007

    Hickstock

    Rockin' and rollin' ´til the cows come home

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    August 30, 2007

    Extreme of Consciousness

    Failure is not an option at X Games-style affair

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    August 16, 2007

    Startling Lineups

    Local promoters book bands that don't blow

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