Article and Photos by: Jason Robey   Japanese hard rock group, VAMPS, made a much-anticipated stop in Tempe, AZ on Monday night, when they played a short-but-sweet set to a highly enthusiastic crowd at the Marquee Theatre. The group played second on a bill of four bands, with 3Teeth, Deafheaven, and Danzig. As

Photos and Article By: Jason Robey   Punk rockers, Against Me!, brought their tour to the brand new Van Buren venue in downtown Phoenix on Sunday night to an enthusiastic crowd. The night kicked off with a 30-minute set by Canadian group, The Dirty Nil, who got the room whipping their arms

Photos and Article By: Jason Robey   San Francisco blues-rockers, The Stone Foxes, returned to the Crescent Ballroom in downtown Phoenix Sunday for a night of high-energy rock n’ roll. The band, who makes regular stops in the valley, is always well-received as if they were honorary locals, and this weekend was

Article and Photos by: Jason Robey   PHOENIX, AZ -- Indie-pop singer, Vérité, made her first headlining appearance in Arizona at the Valley Bar, in downtown Phoenix Tuesday night, to an enthusiastic room of her fans. The night started with a set by Tigertown, from Sydney, Australia. The four-piece pop group did a

Photos and review by: Jason Robey   TEMPE, AZ — English alternative rockers Dinosaur Pile-Up  brought their electrifying set to the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, AZ on Tuesday, as the opening slot on tour with Chevelle and Black Maps. Nothing about the packed house of waving arms and bopping heads would suggest

Photos and review by: Jason Robey   PHOENIX, AZ — The Crescent Ballroom in downtown Phoenix was alive with the sounds of homegrown rock n’ roll and the cheering of a sold-out crowd. The main event of the night was the vinyl release of Wyves’ latest single, "Bitch Has Got Problems," but