Mindless Self Indulgence @ Marquee Theatre|3/29/13Mindless Self Indulgence is truly an enigma, an exception to the rule, or “ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife.” The band’s so original that you can’t place a tag on them or put them in a genre. The band paid a…
The Sword @ Club Red|12/14/12Valley metal heads got one the their last doses of heavy riffs and shredding guitar solos this year when Austin sci-fi enthusiasts The Sword played to a packed house last night at Club Red. By 9:00 — well before the band were scheduled to perform –…
Alice Cooper’s Christmas Pudding: Don Felder, L.A. Guns, Sebastian Bach, John O’Hurley, Murray SawChuck, and Alice Cooper with Johnny Depp @ Comercia Theatre|12/8/12Local shock rock legend and all Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee Alice Cooper hosted his 12th annual Christmas Pudding holiday bash at Comerica Theatre in downtown…
’80s rocker Don Dokken will make a special appearance tonight at Club Red for an intimate acoustic performance featuring Dokken hits, cover tunes, and the stories behind some of the band’s greatest hits. Dokken fans were prematurely promised a full fledged reunion last year when the singer and guitar god…
Bret Michaels is known nationally for his big hits and the big hair he sported as the singer of glam rock band Poison. More recently, his reality TV appearances on VH1’s Rock of Love, and The Apprentice, have brought him to the attention of people who couldn’t sing a single…
Guns N’ Roses @ Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas|11/23/12Let’s face it: The original Guns N’ Roses lineup is never, ever, ever getting back together. It was once again confirmed when lead singer Axl Rose declined induction to the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year. While the glory…
The Deftones @ Marquee Theatre|11/17/12The Deftones rocked an absolutely packed house at The Marquee Theatre last night, treating Valley rock fans to one of the best shows of the year. From the opening notes of “Diamond Eyes” singer Chino Moreno took command of the room with one of his outstanding…
Korn @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | 10/27/12 The Arizona State Fair got its yearly dose of metal when Korn paid a visit to the valley last night at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The nu metal pioneers treated fans of all ages to a career-spanning set consisting of hits, covers,…
