Extra Innings Festival 2026: Country music fans took over Tempe Beach Park for a weekend of dancing and family fun
Arizona fans broke out their best hats and cowboy boots to get a little bit country with it at Extra Innings Festival last week. The two day extravaganza boasted a stacked lineup of country and Southern rock acts, alongside baseball legends and plenty of activities to explore between sets. Atlas was there to boot scoot […]
Show Review: The Summer Set returns home for Meet Me at the Record Store Tour in Phoenix
A hometown show always carries a little extra special weight and that feeling was in the air last week when The Summer Set returned to Phoenix on their current headlining run. The Meet Me at the Record Store Tour turned The Van Buren into the band’s own little corner of heaven in celebration of their […]
Gallery: Magic City Hippies treats Phoenix to infectiously catchy performance
Magic City Hippies stopped at The Van Buren on Saturday night as part of their 2026 Winter Tour — though with temperatures hovering near 90 degrees in Phoenix, “winter” felt like more of a suggestion than a reality. Opening the evening was Supertaste, currently on their first-ever tour. The duo brought glossy synths, tight rhythms […]
Show Review: Makeout Reef is magnetic at Phoenix headliner
Another unseasonably warm night in Arizona meant one sweaty show at The Rebel Lounge for Makeout Reef’s headlining tour. The California band was joined by Israel’s Arcade for a show that turned the tiny Phoenix room into a roiling, violent mass of bodies that shook the walls. Israel’s Arcade had barely taken the stage when […]
Show Review: ALEXSUCKS’ Autopilot Tour sells out The Rebel Lounge in Phoenix
Concert season in Arizona continued with a whirlwind sold out show this week for Alexsucks’ Autopilot Tour. The Rebel Lounge was quite literally packed to the rafters with eager fans pressed as close to the intimate stage as possible to really get the full experience with the lineup. Salt Lake City’s own Dogma Society was […]
Innings Fest 2026: Fans spend Sunday in the sunshine with blink-182, Switchfoot and more
“I’ll bet there’s more Cubs fans here than Blink-182 fans”. And while there wasn’t a census conducted from this overheard conversation, day three of Innings Festival had Blink-182 fans flocking to Tempe Beach Park by the thousands for the fest’s final day. As always, there was plenty of music to be enjoyed before the night’s […]
Innings Festival 2026: Thousands of fans pack Tempe Beach Park for twenty one pilots, Cage the Elephant and much more
“We’re twenty one pilots and so are you.” The motto of Innings Festival day two had decked out twenty one pilots fans running for the Home Plate Stage barricade right when the gates opened on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Thousands of people were expected to pack a sold out second day at Tempe Beach Park […]
Innings Festival 2026: Mumford & Sons, The Goo Goo Dolls and more kick off AZ’s premier spring event
An unseasonably chilly day welcomed the 2026 installment of Innings Festival to Tempe Beach Park last week as thousands of fans bundled up against the late winter wind to catch the first fest of the season. Arizona’s premier baseball/music mashup ushered in the arrival of Spring Training with a stunning lineup that combined nostalgic favorites […]
Show Review: Blackwater Holylight impresses Texas audience at White Oak Music Hall
Blackwater Holylight made their second Texas stop of this tour as they performed on the upstairs stage in Houston’s White Oak Music Hall. While the band hails from Los Angeles via Portland, they recorded their fourth album Not Here Not Gone at Sonic Ranch outside of El Paso, so the back-to-back performances in Austin and […]
Gallery: The Valentine’s Super Love Jam brings Blackstreet, more back to Phoenix
Date night got a little more sultry with the Valentine’s Super Love Jam at Mortgage Matchup Center last week. Saturday night was steamy for hundreds of couples as they packed the arena to sway and sing along with the likes of Zapp, Blackstreet and so much more. Blackstreet graced the arena’s stage late into the […]