Show Review: Des Rocs brings his music home to rainy Times Square

With a nervous eye on the overcast New York City skies, a sizable crowd gathered for an early installment of TSQ Live’s summer concert series on Friday night. Headliner and New York native Des Rocs strutted onstage as the sun started to go down and Times Square started to feel the weekend congestion- and his […]

Show Review: OnlyOneOf lights up The Novo with final US tour stop

K-pop group OnlyOneOf wrapped up their North American tour on Saturday with a vibrant show at The Novo in Los Angeles. KB, Rie, Yoojung, Junji, Mill and Nine have been all over the world on the Things I Can’t Say LOve Tour and California LyOns helped them bring things to a close with their positive […]

Show Review: Smallpools and Grayscale bring colorful multi-genre show to Phoenix

There’s no better place to go on a Saturday night than downtown Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom, and those in the know crowded into the venue for an intimate show featuring Smallpools and Grayscale with support from Caroline Romano and The Romance.  The stacked bill deserves its own moment — it’s rare to get to see so […]

Show Review: Giant Rooks returns to Phoenix on the How Have You Been? Tour

The best Berlin boys in Giant Rooks returned to Phoenix last week to check in on the How Have You Been? Tour. An ecstatic crowd filled Crescent Ballroom and the band soaked it all in for one of the last stops of their North American run. All five members and their plethora of instruments squeezed […]

Gallery: Benson Boone enchants sold out Arizona Financial Theatre

Benson Boone’s start is on a stratospheric rise if the exuberant sold out crowd at Arizona Financial Theatre this week is any indication. The one-time American Idol contestant and viral internet singer brought the Fireworks and Rollerblades Tour to Phoenix on Tuesday night and proved that he could never be a flash in the pan.  […]

Show Review: Bang Yongguk brings lowkey vibes to Arizona tour stop

Bang Yongguk’s III The US Tour 2024 brought a special experience to Marquee Theatre in April. The former B.A.P leader turned solo rapper and singer was out in support of his latest EP and curated a setlist that pulled from old favorites and plenty of new music. Marquee Theatre converted into a seated venue for […]

Festival Recap: Sick New World dominates Las Vegas with massive second year event

The second installment of Sick New World descended on Las Vegas last Saturday with record breaking crowds, high velocity winds and a stacked lineup of hardcore and metal acts to satisfy every type of fan. Long lines of attendees snaked down Las Vegas Boulevard sporting all black- despite the oppressive heat- along with plenty of […]