Show Review: The Teskey Brothers light up The Van Buren in Phoenix

The Van Buren was abuzz with excitement on Tuesday as The Teskey Brothers made their debut as headliners in the city on The Winding Way Tour across North America. The tour, promoting their album released last June, brought a sold-out crowd to their feet and made this inaugural headlining performance in Phoenix a night to […]

Show Review: Dead Poet Society gets rowdy at sold out Crescent Ballroom

The secret is out: Dead Poet Society put on a hell of a performance — gritty, rowdy, and with an open pit. And the line down the block that formed well before doors (in 100° heat, no less) proves the group can draw well beyond the capacity of the small clubs they’re playing on this […]

Show Review: Marcus King’s soulful headlining tour captivates Phoenix crowd

At The Van Buren in downtown Phoenix on a vibrant Wednesday evening, the stage belonged to none other than Marcus King, headlining his Mood Swings The World Tour. Known for his blend of honky tonk rock ‘n’ roll, King captivated the audience with his signature sound and magnetic stage presence. With the added energy of […]

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 […]

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 […]

Show Review: Waterparks sneaks out of heaven for rowdy Phoenix performance

God’s favorite boy band Waterparks snuck out of heaven for a packed show at The Van Buren in Phoenix this week. They were joined by Loveless and Pollyanna for a rowdy night in the pit. New Jersey group Pollyanna concluded their brief run on this tour with a raucous set to open the show. This […]

Show Review: Hans Williams brings intimate, healing performance to Valley Bar

Fans of Noah Kahan will undoubtedly enjoy the musical stylings of his fellow Vermonter Hans Williams. The folksy singer-songwriter brought his headlining tour to Valley Bar this week and drew an enthusiastic crowd to the iconic Phoenix basement for a powerful show.  Arizona native Jacob Wright opened the show with impressive vocals and songwriting, creating […]