Concerts

“Oh my god! This was in Empire Records, wasn’t it?” and other gems.

A week of legends.

They sing about life and love and death without varnish.

Closing out the Tempe fest’s first night with straight jams.

Fans used her music to cope with hard times. So she made a record just for them.

Hit it.

Festivals, homecomings, and more.

Because Helios Creed and co. are coming to Arizona this month.

From headlining sets to snacks and aggro bros.

Get plans, y’all.

With two sets, the band delved into the Dead’s catalog.

Lorde and her oddball group of openers turned on the “Green Light.”

“Like playing pretend… I just never saw any reason why I should give up that hobby.”

Get plans, Phoenix.

And how the band’s latest, The Official Body, captures both.

Legit, everything.

“Stop sleeping on me.”

The band will collaborate with Flor de Toloache at Mesa Arts Center.

It’s show time.

Four stages. Twenty-one bands. And so many burritos.

It’s a homecoming weekend for a couple of local DJs done good.

In 1985, a group of British rockers started making music as The Wedding Present. Since then, the band’s had two constants: David Gedge and powerful songs. Gedge is the sole original member in the current lineup. That’s nothing new. “I’ve been the remaining original member since 1993,” he laughs. By…