Show Review: J Balvin brings the heat to to Phoenix on Back to The Rayo Tour
With summer just around the corner, it’s beginning to feel like reggaeton season — and Phoenix celebrated in style with J Balvin, who brought his Back to the Rayo tour to the Valley on Thursday night. Thousands of fans packed the Phoenix Arena in their night-out finest, a colorful sea of bodycon dresses and high […]
Premiere: Listen to Dogma Society’s latest single ‘GET AWAY’, the first from upcoming summer EP
Salt Lake City’s own Dogma Society has returned with their latest single- the first from an upcoming EP release. The multi-genre collective carved their own niche in the Utah DIY scene and is now ready to continue building their stellar discography and devoted fanbase with “GET AWAY”, an indie-inspired track with elements of rock, hip […]
Show Review: Sarah and the Sundays explores the soundtrack of growing up at Crescent Ballroom
Tuesday night at Crescent Ballroom, Sarah and the Sundays brought their signature blend of heartfelt indie rock and cinematic melodies to downtown Phoenix. As they kicked off the second stop of their North American tour, the Austin-based band delivered a performance that leaned into raw emotion and connection, giving fans a chance to experience Like […]
Show Review: Pop Evil lets the chaos reign on What Remains Tour in Tempe
Almost two years after their Skeletons tour left Tempe awestruck, Pop Evil returned to the Valley’s Marquee Theater hot on the heels of What Remains and ready to bring the house down once again. “This tour isn’t just a lineup,” frontman Leigh Kakaty said ahead of hitting the road, “it’s a sonic onslaught. A reckoning. […]
Artist Spotlight: kylekelly is capturing hearts on the Second Wind Tour; talks new single and what’s coming up
kylekelly- the pop rock songwriter and multi-instrumentalist- is on a rise to the top of the music world. With his opening slot for Daniel Seavey and so much new music on the way, he’s already winning over audiences across the country with his infectious lyrics and irresistible stage presence. Atlas spoke with him via email […]
Show Review: Shakey Graves is soulful and sentimental at ‘And the War Came’ 10th Anniversary Tour
On a breezy Tuesday evening in downtown Phoenix, Shakey Graves returned to The Van Buren to celebrate ten years of And the War Came—an album that cracked open something tender and timeless in the hearts of many. This stop on his 10th Anniversary Tour felt like a reunion with an old friend: familiar, cathartic, and […]
Gallery: Denzel Curry’s Mischievous South Tour kicks off in Phoenix
Denzel Curry is going worldwide this year. Hot on the heels of his 2024 album, King of the Mischievous South, the Miami rapper drew a massive crowd at Camp Flog Gnaw in November and then hit the road in February for an extensive tour through Australia, North America, and Europe. For his U.S. opener, he […]
Show Review: half•alive’s ‘Persona’ era comes to life at The Van Buren
Back on the road to celebrate the Persona era, half•alive brought their new live show to Phoenix for a stunning Saturday night of dancing, color, and joy. Support from mehro and The Walters was the perfect primer, showing both the introspective and energetic sides of half•alive’s music. Early arrivals shrieked with delight at the goofy […]
Artist Spotlight: EVAN releases first single on new musical journey; talks influences, creative process and collaboration
EVAN- formerly known as PLUMA- is getting a fresh start with a new name, new music and a new outlook on what’s next. His hip-hop inspired, electronic-infused music allows him to explore every side of his artistry without the confines of genre and his latest single, “Star Below”, is the first step on this exciting […]
Show Review: K.Flay embraces every era at healing AZ tour stop
K.Flay is in her healing era. The singer/rapper is back on the road (officially to promote 2023’s MONO) and is weirder and more confident and arguably better than ever. And plenty of fans experienced the mid-week pick-me-up that was her show at The Van Buren in downtown Phoenix on Wednesday night. Opening act Vienna Vienna […]