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10 scary moments in Phoenix concert history

10 scary moments in Phoenix concert history

By Serene DominicOctober 29, 2026

Riots, fires, dead animal parts … Phoenix has had its fair share of shocking concert incidents.

Phoenix Symphony money woes remain a mystery

Phoenix Symphony money woes remain a mystery

By Geri KoeppelOctober 27, 2026

The symphony’s musicians are calling for greater financial transparency in the wake of the season suspension.

45 Revolutions owners Taylor McKissick, left, and Brian Paulson sit beside a skeleton on an orange couch inside their new punk shop in Tempe.

This new store brings punk culture back to Tempe. Here’s a look

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 23, 2026

The newly opened 45 Revolutions aims to revive a piece of Tempe’s music culture.

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Questions remain in wake of Phoenix Symphony season suspension

Questions remain in wake of Phoenix Symphony season suspension

By Geri KoeppelOctober 22, 2026

Will ticket holders get refunds? When, if ever, will the season restart?

Phoenix blues icon Carvin Jones to be honored at memorial. How to attend

Phoenix blues icon Carvin Jones to be honored at memorial. How to attend

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 22, 2026

Family, friends and fans will gather to remember the beloved guitarist

Congress is weighing an AM radio mandate. Broadcasters say it’s still a lifeline across Arizona

Congress is weighing an AM radio mandate. Broadcasters say it’s still a lifeline across Arizona

By Sophia Braccio | Cronkite NewsOctober 20, 2026

“You’re driving cross-country and you have a crisis coming, weather issues … You’re not going to hear it on your Spotify.” 

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Mr. Lucky’s at 60: A look at Phoenix’s legendary country bar over the years

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 14, 2026

More than two dozen photos of the famed Grand Avenue honky-tonk and its patrons, musicians and iconic sign from over the years.

Jeff Goldblum riffs ahead of Phoenix jazz concerts

Jeff Goldblum riffs ahead of Phoenix jazz concerts

By Jennifer GoldbergOctober 7, 2026

‘There’s something in my bones that has been turned on by jazz from the very start.’

Weezer’s ‘Pinkerton’ turns 30. Here’s why it’s their magnum opus

Weezer’s ‘Pinkerton’ turns 30. Here’s why it’s their magnum opus

By Jason LeValleySeptember 24, 2026

The band’s second album is their greatest despite early bad reviews.

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The Format frontman Nate Ruess sings onstage at the Arizona State Fair in 2025.

The 10 biggest Arizona State Fair concerts ever

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 23, 2026

Nirvana, The Format, Rihanna and other stars made music history inside the Coliseum.

‘Chuck accepted everybody’: Beloved Tempe dive bar owner remembered

‘Chuck accepted everybody’: Beloved Tempe dive bar owner remembered

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 22, 2026

For 21 years, Chuck Marthaler turned Tempe’s Palo Verde Lounge into a wayward home for musicians, misfits and outsiders.

Phoenix blues guitarist Carvin Jones poses outdoors with an electric guitar.

Phoenix blues icon Carvin Jones has died

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 21, 2026

The “King of Strings” was a fixture of the Valley’s music scene for decades.

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Jimmy Eat World: A look back at Arizona’s rock icons

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 4, 2026

See Jimmy Eat World onstage, backstage and in the studio during more than two decades in the spotlight.

Dolly Parton was more than a musical idol – for some fans, she was a spiritual icon

Dolly Parton was more than a musical idol – for some fans, she was a spiritual icon

By Sarah Dees | The ConversationAugust 31, 2026

With the singer’s death on Aug. 25, fans lost a role model and a “secular American saint.”

One-armed teen drumming phenom to debut new band

One-armed teen drumming phenom to debut new band

By Geri KoeppelAugust 28, 2026

Third Man Factor takes the stage in Tempe on Sept. 6.

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Radio DJ Mary McCann rides her Harley in a 1991 photo.

‘The Bone Mama was a true original’: Phoenix rock radio icon remembered

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 26, 2026

The longtime Valley broadcaster died Aug. 7 after a life spent chasing music, art and adventure.

Tempe’s iconic Palo Verde Lounge has closed. Will it ever reopen?

Tempe’s iconic Palo Verde Lounge has closed. Will it ever reopen?

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 26, 2026

The infamous Dirty Verde was a haven for punks, musicians, bikers and misfits.

A lifetime of Arizona rock history is up for sale. How to bid

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 24, 2026

Danny Zelisko is selling thousands of pieces from his 50-year career as a Phoenix concert promoter. See what’s available.

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Nine Vicious performs shirtless onstage during a 2025 concert.

Nine Vicious crashed out at his Phoenix concert. He’s done it before

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 22, 2026

The rapper’s wild night at The Van Buren came just two weeks after another concert incident.

EDM fans pose for the camera at Warehouse 215 in downtown Phoenix.

Why this Phoenix promoter is taking over a downtown warehouse space

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 21, 2026

The three-month residency will bring EDM shows, upgrades and more to the historic Warehouse 215.

Monique Rodriguez hosts Alt AZ 93.3's "Homegrown With Mo!" inside the Phoenix radio station's studio.

Why this Phoenix radio show has championed local music for 10 years

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 7, 2026

“Homegrown With Mo!” is celebrating a milestone this weekend.

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Why synth-punks Snailmate are leaving the desert for life in Europe 

Why synth-punks Snailmate are leaving the desert for life in Europe 

By Amy YoungAugust 6, 2026

It’s time to send off the Valley duo with a farewell show on Aug. 13.

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