Show Review: Blackwater Holylight impresses Texas audience at White Oak Music Hall
Blackwater Holylight made their second Texas stop of this tour as they performed on the upstairs stage in Houston’s White Oak Music Hall. While the band hails from Los Angeles via Portland, they recorded their fourth album Not Here Not Gone at Sonic Ranch outside of El Paso, so the back-to-back performances in Austin and […]
Gallery: The Valentine’s Super Love Jam brings Blackstreet, more back to Phoenix
Date night got a little more sultry with the Valentine’s Super Love Jam at Mortgage Matchup Center last week. Saturday night was steamy for hundreds of couples as they packed the arena to sway and sing along with the likes of Zapp, Blackstreet and so much more. Blackstreet graced the arena’s stage late into the […]
Show Review: John Summit throws lively Waste Management Open afterparty
After a long day of drinking in the sun at Scottsdale’s Waste Management Open golf tournament, most people would call it quits- but John Summit and his fans aren’t most people. Instead, they migrate to the afters at the Coors Light Bird’s Nest, and there’s nobody better to keep the bender going. Summit is full […]
Show Review: Shame’s Cutthroat Tour brought punk energy to Tucson
A quiet Tuesday night in Tucson was quickly disrupted by the Cutthroat Tour at La Rosa. UK punk group Shame, alongside California’s The Sophs, turned the repurposed church into a roiling mass of bodies for a bruising midweek party. The Sophs are a band who have perfected the art of never letting their audience know […]
Show Review: Don Broco revs up the hype at sold out Arizona tour stop
In a month devoid of consistent concerts, Don Broco took full advantage of the winter gap and packed Arizona’s Nile Theater from the stage to the doors last week. Their North American tour sold out the iconic Mesa venue alongside Dropout Kings and Sace6 and it was a night of high energy, stage diving and […]
Show Review: The Runarounds chase the good times right to sold out Phoenix crowd
Arizona went chasing the good times this week when The Runarounds brought The Minivan Tour to a sold out crowd at The Van Buren on Tuesday. Fans may have gotten to know them through their TV series, but the very real sunny rock group made the leap from screen to stage on this headlining run. […]
Gallery: Sudan Archives keeps it uptempo on The BPM Tour in Phoenix
The story goes that while on tour with André 3000, Sudan Archives loved crowds’ responses to uptempo music so much, she made a whole album to give her fans that same experience — so became The BPM, which she brought to Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom for an unforgettable Saturday night. Clad in a spiderwebbed catsuit and […]
Show Review: Styx spends two packed nights in the round at Celebrity Theatre
Phoenix was invited to sail away with Styx at the first of two nights in Phoenix last week. Celebrity Theatre was packed to the rafters with fans of all ages as the band celebrated a storied career with a carefully-crafted setlist, performed to perfection on the venue’s iconic rotating stage. After a rousing acoustic performance […]
Decadence AZ 2025: The Portal of Illusions transports Arizona into a brand new year
The largest EDM festival event on the West Coast took over Phoenix Raceway to ring in 2026 last week. Decadence AZ: Portal of Illusions boasted a lineup of DJ heavyweights, a rotating silent disco, a plethora of carnival rides and even a pickleball court. The countdown to midnight had artists like Kaskade, Zedd, Knock2, Griz […]
2025 Year in Review: The Atlas team breaks down their favorite records from a stacked lineup of new releases
2025 was undoubtedly a long and tumultuous year but thankfully it was also packed with a plethora of incredible new releases. As is tradition, Taylor and Olivia picked their favorite albums of the year- check out our choices and listen to all of our picks below! brb.: the blueprint Singapore trio brb. has been dropping […]