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Concert Review and Photos By Ken Servais This concert was nothing short of spectacular—brilliant lights, stunning pyrotechnics, mesmerizing dancers, and an energy that kept the audience moving from the very first note to the last encore. On this sweltering, humid July night in the Arizona desert, the relentless heat outside mirrored the electrifying atmosphere within the venue. In fact, it felt like the temperature soared with every band that took the stage. Chris Motionless

CD Review By Alie Jorgensen Some live albums capture a performance. Others capture a moment in history. Teskey's Live at The Rhythm Room accomplishes both. Recorded on December 3, 2025, this electrifying performance finds the Phoenix blues-rock trio firing on all cylinders inside one of America's most revered blues clubs. With the recent announcement that The Rhythm Room will permanently close on May 30, 2027, this recording has taken on even greater significance. It now serv

Concert Review and Photos By Roc Boyum Evanescence electrified Phoenix, AZ, on July 15, 2026, as a thrilling highlight for these fans of their Evanescence World Tour 2026. This unforgettable night also featured performances by special guests Spiritbox and Nova Twins—the show went on ignoring the threat of rain, defying the elements and captivating the crowd! Outdoor concerts in Phoenix during July are usually a reliable choice, despite the heat and dryness. However, this July

Concert Review and Photos by Ken Servais Little King, the vibrant progressive rock trio originally from El Paso, TX, and now residing in Tucson, delivered a mesmerizing and unforgettable performance at the Yucca Tap Room in beautiful Tempe, AZ, on July 14, 2026. L-R: Ryan Rosoff - Daved Hamilton Little King: A Musical Journey Currently on tour through July to promote their extensive collection of eight albums, they also showcased their latest single, “Opus Perficit,” which wa

Concert Review and Photos By Ken Servais Corrosion of Conformity arrived in Arizona, bringing their signature North Carolina energy to a packed Nile Theater on a sweltering Friday night. A Memorable Night of Rock 'n' Roll The crowd was a vibrant blend of fans spanning multiple generations—dedicated supporters who have been with the band since its inception, those who joined the journey at various points, and a handful of newcomers excited to witness this genuine rock 'n' ro

Review By Ken Servais and Roc Boyum Photos By Ken Servais A Night of Rock 'n' Roll to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday With L. A. Guns L.A. Guns are currently blazing through their 2026 world tour, promoting their explosive new album, Leopard Skin. The U.S. leg of the tour features adrenaline-pumping co-headlining performances with Tom Keifer, along with a few select headline shows. On June 30, the band unleashed a high-octane headline performance at The Showroom At Talkin

Review and Photos by Ken Servais It was a Wednesday night, and the "Cheeky Freaky" Tour rolled into town. I was anticipating a high-energy show, and what I got was exactly that—a high-energy night from start to finish. All five bands—Mz Neon, Tony & The Kiki, Princess Superstar, Dead on a Sunday, and, of course, the one and only Lords of Acid—delivered dynamic performances for the midweek crowd. The atmosphere felt like a rave, a goth-industrial club, and a rock concert all r

By Ken Servais and Allie Jorgensen Photos By Ken Servais Johan Hegg On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, the atmosphere inside the Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, AZ was transformed into a world of fantasy, chaos, and cinematic metal spectacle. From dark theatrical storytelling to apocalyptic multimedia destruction and Viking warfare, each band built upon the energy of the last, creating one of the most immersive metal tours to hit Phoenix this year. Castle Rat Opening the ev