Artist Spotlight: DED singer Joe Cotela announces new album, talks brutal singles and taking over the rock world
Arizona rock band DED is following up their impressive 2017 debut with two brutal new singles today. This release under Suretone Records will be the first of a multiple-year deal with ADA Worldwide for exclusive distribution. Singer Joe Cotela, guitarist David Ludlow, bassist Kyle Koelsch and drummer Matt Reinhard have taken the rock and metal […]
M3F Fest 2020: Phoenix flocked to the fest with Bon Iver, RÜFÜS DÜ SOL, many more
The best weekend of the year has come to a close, and the countdown to M3F Fest 2021 has already begun. Phoenix’s most magical festival is celebrating the smash success of its 17th year, which also marked more than $2 million given to local charities. And even though the fest has exploded in popularity with […]
Weekly Roundup: New music and upcoming events from Camden Welles, PVRIS, Neck Deep, REZZ and more
March is already packed with new releases and exciting events! Check out Atlas’ picks for brand new tracks and upcoming concerts. 320 Conversations with Talinda Bennington and Kevin Lyman In a brand new partnership with USC, Talinda Bennington, widow of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, and Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman will be the featured […]
Artist Spotlight: Five North unleash Scumbag EP, talk Blink-182 and their partnership with John Feldmann
SoCal pop punk group Five North have unleashed their sound to the world with their debut EP, Scumbag. The band, made up of best friends Tyler Posey, Kyle Murphy and Scott Eckel, are bringing their love of classic sounds and plenty of memorable experiences to this eight-song debut. Atlas chatted with the band via email […]
Artist Spotlight: Rags and Riches talk upcoming releases, positivity and the blessing of music
Kentucky group Rags and Riches are just starting their upward climb to be the next pop sensation in your ears. The pop rock brothers (and their band) recently released their latest single, with plans for more music and touring in 2020. Atlas spoke with vocalist Tanner Whitt between current tour stops about influences, 2020 plans […]
Gallery: PUP brings the party to Phoenix on Full Blown Meltdown USA Tour
PUP is a party and a half- just don’t chuck your lost items at them in the pit. The Canadian punk rockers had The Van Buren moshing, dancing and crowdsurfing for their entire set- a frenetic whirlwind of fan favorites. They were joined by The Drew Thomson Foundation and Screaming Females, each of whom had […]
Gallery: Armors gives Phoenix a taste of new tunes at The Rebel Lounge
Hard work and consistency pay dividends, and Armors are seeing greater and greater payoff. After spending much of last year as direct support for Aly & AJ, the Orange County duo was ready for another tour: The Space Tour with Transviolet and Elluna. They stopped by The Rebel Lounge in Phoenix to give the fans […]
Weekly Roundup: New releases from The Deadnotes, Tour Guide Saul, WYLDLIFE, more
As we reach the end of February, check out what Atlas is listening to with our lineup of new releases! “Keep On Keepin’ On” by Andy Frasco & the U.N. https://open.spotify.com/album/1jxiogPqUhYblFxABjYAhh?si=HIMhbe8QR7qQcQqkVSlrsw “What’s the use of therapy if you don’t wanna change?” Andy Frasco’s latest is part acknowledgement of needing help and part feel-good singalong. And […]
Weekly Roundup: New music from Ceramic Animal, Bowling for Soup, more
Atlas Artist Group presents a weekly roundup of exciting new releases! Check out what we’re listening to this week. “Caroline” by Boy in Space https://soundcloud.com/imaboyinspace/caroline Robin Lundbäck, better known as Boy in Space, is back in 2020 with new single “Caroline,” a buzzy pop track about an unattainable crush. The song starts out with a […]
Gallery: Atmosphere and The Lioness’ Wherever Tour touches down in Arizona
“Are you trying to take my job?” Slug asked the crowd at Tempe’s Marquee Theater on Tuesday night, laughing. Everyone had just gotten done rapping along with him on one of the classics— “Sunshine,” “Yesterday,” “Godlovesugly,” one of the know-every-word tracks. He looked back to Ant, who of course had nothing to add. And he […]