Friday, December 1, 2023

Music News and Concert Announcements

Trans-Siberian Orchestra perform its holiday extravaganza ‘The Ghosts of Christmas Eve’ this Sunday at...

Preview by Val Tapia Photo by Jason McEachernThe holiday season brings both excitement and dread to many people, whether anybody likes to say that out...

Andy Summers’ current tour, ‘The Cracked Lens + A Missing String’, is headed to...

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterI imagine it isn't very often that you get a chance to see a concert tour that features a...

Taylor Tomlinson brings her new comedy show to Celebrity Theatre

Press Images from The Ace Credit Andrew Max Levy Over the years I have seen a number of comedians.  It stated when I visited Las...

Country spousal duo The Waymores play at Rooster’s in Mesa this weekend

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterPhotos provide by artist, promoters & Velveteen Visions, All rights reservedIt's interesting to see how "popular" country music has...

September 3rd Metallica Show Postponed until September 9th

Due to illness of James Hetfield, the Sunday Metallica concert at State Farm Arena in Glendale, AZ will be postponed until September...

Riki Rachtman Brings His Spoken Word Tour ‘One Foot In The Gutter’ to Tempe...

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterPhotograph by Lea VendettaUPDATE: Location of shows has been moved from Rialto Theatre...

Gordon Lightfoot Remember by Close Friend, Danny Zelisko

Concert promoter Danny Zelisko (Danny Zelisko Presents) was a long time friend and promoter for Gordon Lightfoot. Gordon past away recently...

Denver-based quintet HRZN gear up for first round of national tour dates

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing Writer I imagine life must be pretty exciting for alt-punk band HRZN. Comprised of lead vocalist Morgan Elizabeth, Julian Argabrite...

Time to rock (and play ball) again at Innings Fest 2023 this weekend

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterWell, it's that time of year again when the world(s) of baseball and music collide once again as...

Arizona…get ready for a Super Bowl Soulful Celebration at Mesa Arts Center

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterIt goes without saying that all eyes worldwide will be on the state of Arizona this week. After a...

Robert Cray is still playing (and singing) the blues after 40+ years… and loving...

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing WriterPhoto Credit: Turner-Cray Inc First, I have to give credit where it's due. When it comes to blues music, my...

The Gilmour Project is coming back to Celebrity Theatre on February 15th

The Gilmour Project is a set of musicians that perform Pink Floyd music. This latest tour will focus on The Dark...

Tommy James and The Shondells are coming back to Phoenix on February 3rd at...

Tommy James is probably one of the most covered musicians of all times. During his 50+ years he and his band...

PREVIEW: Geoff Tate talks about his ‘Big Rock Show Hits’ winter tour coming to...

By Val Tapia, BADS Contributing Writer Former Queensryche vocalist Geoff Tate seemingly never slows down when it comes to touring.  For the better part of...