Shaky Knees 2026: Knocked Loose, Wu-Tang Clan and more close out another successful fest weekend
The final day of Shaky Knees began much like the previous days- a slightly overcast sky accompanied intense humidity and the threat of rain kept attendees on edge after Saturday’s flash flood. This time, however, the weather held firm and the last day of a turbulent weekend went off with very few hiccups. Atlas slogged […]
Shaky Knees 2026: Festival pushes past summer storms for shortened day two
Another sunny day rose over Atlanta’s Piedmont Park with the promise of another incredible day of music ahead at Shaky Knees Festival. With the likes of Blood Orange, Taking Back Sunday, The Prodigy and Twenty One Pilots slated to take the stages(s), fans made a run for various barricades to catch their favorites up close. […]
Shaky Knees 2026: Friday crowds pack Piedmont Park for Turnstile, The Strokes, much more
Shaky Knees Festival entered its 13th edition with an incredibly stacked lineup, a sold out crowd and a hope that the weather would hold for the weekend. While two of those three remained true, attendees made the most of their time in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park with the likes of The Strokes, Turnstile, Geese and more- […]
Show Review: Foster the People kicks off Good Mourning Sunshine Tour in Arizona
A decades-long career that has withstood addiction, band member departures and separation from record labels. A catalog that includes albums that are arguably pillars of 2010s indie pop. An adoring fanbase that packed a 5,000-capacity theater on a weeknight and were just as excited to sing along with the deep cuts as the big hits. […]
Show Review: Wave to Earth brings The Pieces Tour to Arizona
A line of fans wrapped around Arizona Financial Theatre on Saturday for Wave to Earth’s highly anticipated return to Phoenix on The Pieces Tour. The Korean indie trio filled the downtown space, bringing a sense of intimacy and coziness to a room much larger than the last one they played in Arizona- an upgrade that […]
Show Review: gnash transforms Crescent Ballroom for The Garden Tour
SoCal indie singer gnash hasn’t been seen in Phoenix for seven years so his return to Crescent Ballroom transformed the intimate space into a lush paradise for The Garden Tour. Fans crowded close to the stage, ready to welcome him back to the Arizona branch of The Broken Hearts Club. With the tour in its […]
Show Review: Omega X’s 2026 Tour: NO LIMIT packs Herberger Theater
Omega X made a triumphant return to Phoenix after four long years away last week on their 2026 Tour: NO LIMIT. The K-pop group is currently performing with six of their 10 members and delivered a high energy show for a packed house at the Herberger Theater Center. Fans lined up for hours on Thursday […]
Show Review: The Garden’s Bootleg Tour brings painted crowd to a sold out Nile Theater
The Nile Theater was visibly steaming in the summer heat as hundreds of facepainted fans crammed into the space for The Garden’s latest visit to the Valley. The Bootleg Tour sold out the historic venue, bringing Her New Knife along for one crazy ride on a Wednesday night. The classical music tinkling over the speakers […]
Show Review: Chicago and Styx bring all the hits to Mortgage Matchup Center
The Windy Cities Tour blustered right into Phoenix this week as Chicago and Styx brought their coheadlining jaunt to Mortgage Matchup Center. The multiplatinum acts drew an impressive crowd for a weeknight, opting out of a traditional barricade to allow fans on the floor to be as close as possible throughout the show. With decades […]
Show Review: Black Veil Brides kicks off Vindicatour II at The Van Buren
Downtown Phoenix found itself hosting a flock of black-clad rock fans in their best makeup as Black Veil Brides kicked off the Vindicatour II at The Van Buren. The California heavy rockers might not be sporting the theatrical facepaint anymore but they certainly brought plenty of production and visuals- with a side of comedy- to […]