Show Review: Betty Who extends Pride Month celebration at Crescent Ballroom
Here’s the thing: Betty Who belongs on a bigger stage. That, and when you’re watching her and her dancers move in sync as colorful lights flash behind them, you forget you don’t have floor tickets to an arena show (SWEAT Tour, I’m looking at you). It’s better, though, the intimacy of a smaller format show […]
Gallery: The Blue Stones are full speed ahead at sold out METRO tour stop in Phoenix
All aboard the METRO for a rip-roaring Saturday night with The Blue Stones and Meltt, who sold out Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom so far in advance that a second show was added for Sunday. Formed in Vancouver, Meltt — featuring Chris Smith (lead vocals, guitar, bass, keys), Jamie Turner (drums, percussion), James Porter (guitar, keys, vocals), […]
Gallery: Tash Sultana captivates a packed house at The Van Buren
Sunday night at The Van Buren delivered an electric blend of artistry, precision, and soul as Tash Sultana brought their Return to the Roots tour to downtown Phoenix. The crowd, a diverse sea of longtime fans and new listeners, filled the venue with contagious energy from the moment the lights dimmed. Opening the night was […]
Show Review: Peach Pit and Briston Maroney co-headline heartfelt Phoenix tour stop
Saturday night in downtown Phoenix was alive with sound and feeling as Peach Pit and Briston Maroney brought their co-headlining tour to the Arizona Financial Theatre. From the moment the lights went down, the crowd was all in, and both artists delivered sets that were equal parts heartfelt and electric. Briston Maroney opened the night […]
Gallery: Coco Jones radiates genuine star power in Phoenix
Coco Jones delivered a magnetic performance Wednesday night at The Van Buren, turning downtown Phoenix into a celebration of self-worth, soul, and sisterhood. From the moment she stepped on stage, the night was hers. Her presence was commanding yet warm, with vocals that rang out effortlessly and moments of quiet that drew the crowd in […]
Show Review: Alex Warren and Michael Sanzone’s Arizona performance is definitely Cheaper Than Therapy
A little heat never stopped fans in Phoenix, and the proof was in the line that wrapped around the block waiting in hundred-degree temps to see the Cheaper Than Therapy tour featuring Alex Warren and Michael Sanzone on Friday night. The show had been sold out for weeks, packing The Van Buren full of twenty-somethings, […]
Gallery: Goose makes electric return to Phoenix
Goose’s long-awaited return to Phoenix was nothing short of electric. Taking the stage Wednesday night at Arizona Financial Theatre, the Connecticut-based jam band delivered a performance that was both technically sharp and emotionally expansive. This was their first time playing Phoenix in several years, and the energy in the room reflected just how much the […]
Gallery: Ziggy Alberts connects with fans at warm Walter Studios show
From his early days busking in Byron Bay to co-founding his own label, Ziggy Alberts has always built his career on connection rather than convention. That ethos was on full display in Phoenix. Even in a city far from his Australian roots, he created a space that felt less like a tour stop and more […]
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 […]