October 2018 – Every Show Joe

Every Show Joe Says Go! 10-26-2018

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 Every Show JoeEvery Show Joe Says Go!

That MC Bat Commander costume only means it must be the Halloween episode of this! Plenty of stuff this weekend to go out to, plus a busy week of fun stuff around Halloween! This week brought to you by my very first sponsor, the Yucca Tap Room! Friday 26 7th Annual Punk Halloween Bash and Monster Midway Night 1 with Brain Zap as Green Day, Reason Unknown as Teenage Bottlerocket, Crass by various locals, Vegascendents, S.O.D. by various artists, Cockney Rejects by various artists, Black Flag by Nervous Breakdowns, and…

Artist Spotlight Concerts

Artist Spotlight: Sad Dance Party

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 Every Show JoeArizona, Folk Punk, Phoenix, Punk, Sad Dance Party, Trunk Space

Sad Dance Party is a band that sounds like it pulls influences from a few directions. A listen to their brand new album, Spontaneous Human Combustion, reveals this immediately. It kicks off strong with “Airplane” opening up with a fast pace and high energy. The vocals from Peter give me Sean Bonnette, of AJJ, and Jello Biafra vibes. It is that higher octave pitch and occasionally fast paced singing found on the new album. Their faster tracks like “Fade to Black” and “Passion Tinn” completely remind me of AJJ and…

Concerts

Warehouses Were Made For Music

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Every Show JoeAlternative Rock, Arizona, Bad Times, Electronic, Folk, Folk Punk, Industrial, Jet Runaway, Monty O'Blivion, Not Confined, Peoria, Punk, Runaway Street Circus, T.O.S.O., The Linecutters

Going to music brings you to a variety of places. We have our house shows, the hole in the walls, the bigger venues, and the DIY shows. These DIY shows more often are houses, although they have brought me to a rental space and now to a warehouse. This warehouse gave an awesome aesthetic surrounded by stacks of computer parts and cases. It brought together a variety of musicians with Bad Times, Not Confined, Monty O’Blivion, TOSO, and the Linecutters. Opening up is the always great to see familiar face…

News Upcoming Shows

Every Show Joe Says Go! 10-19-2018

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 Every Show JoeEvery Show Joe Says Go!

Yup, the weekend is heavy then lightens a little. Although Thursday, there is a tough pair of shows to chose from for the punk fans! Then the beginning of the Halloween stuff so take care out there and have some fun watching music! Friday 19 The Generators with Roadside Bombs, Deathride and special guests at Yucca Tap Room Luau Cassette Single Release show with Palm Springs Eternal and MRCH at Valley Bar Barb Bitchuate, Birth of Monsters, Dumpster Hump, and Ass Wipe Junkies at Palo Verde Lounge FIDLAR with Dilly…

Concerts

A Visit To Mt. Nerdcore

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Every Show JoeArizona, Hip Hop, MC Frontalot, MC Lars, Mega Ran, Nerdcore, Phoenix, Rap, Schaffer the Darklord, Teek Hall, Valley Bar

There are shows that are just a magical coming together of musicians. They have artists that when you list dream shows, you put them together. When it gets announced, it is hard to contain that excitement. The Mt. Nerdcore tour is that magical dream show of artists coming together. For the first time on the West Coast, it brings together four of the biggest names in Nerdcore with MC Lars, Mega Ran, Mc Frontalot, and Schaffer the Darklord plus one local surprise. That surprise was Teek Hall opening up the…

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Every Show Joe Says Go! 10-12-2018

October 12, 2018 Every Show JoeEvery Show Joe Says Go!

Let’s just say Saturday, you can stay in one place and see a lot of music at a handful of places. Plus the week has a consistently decent amount of shows every night! See you out at one! Friday 12 Spanish Love Songs with Ghost in the Willow, and Dain Griffin at the Rogue Bar Nekromantix with Messer Chups, Creepsville 666, and Belfry Bats at the Nile The Echo Bombs, Audrey Heartburn, DOMS, and Acne Superstar at Time Out Lounge Bill’s, of Deathride, birthday with Manoz Zuziaz, Ass Wipe Junkies,…

Interviews

Delving Into Nerdcore: Interview With MC Frontalot

October 11, 2018 Every Show JoeHip Hop, MC Frontalot, Nerdcore, Rap

If you have followed me over the the past couple years, you probably have noticed there is this genre of music that I tend to make it out to amongst all the punk rock, ska, and alternative bands I watch. That genre being Nerdcore Hip Hop. It is a genre that I latched onto years ago. The topics touching on dozens of hobbies and habits growing up to this day. That includes video games to computer programming to knowing exactly what it is like to hang on a message board…

Concerts

That PHX Ska Punk Bowling!

October 8, 2018November 20, 2019 Every Show JoeCreepsville 666, Death By Stereo, Don Bolles, Epic 18, First or Last, FoL, JFA, Madd Dog Tannen, PCP, People Corrupting People, PHX Ska Punk Bowling, Psychobilly, Punk, Reason Unknown, Rockabilly, Ska, Ska Punk, The Dead Beat Hymns, The Devillains, The Germs, TV Tragedy, Yucca Tap Room

Twenty years ago there was a small festival that started up in Las Vegas as a couple of club shows. That festival gradually grew to become what everyone knows as Punk Rock Bowling. Five years ago, in a similar idea for the Phoenix scene, Andy Jones put on the first ever Phoenix Ska Punk Bowling. The goal was to bring together our local punk, ska, and rockabilly at an affordable price for a couple days. Each year brings a couple national headliners too, that first one included Teenage Bottlerocket, The…

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Every Show Joe Says Go! 10-5-2018

October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Every Show JoeEvery Show Joe Says Go!

Certainly lighter than the last two weeks, but just a sign that it’ll be easier to decide where you want to be the next seven days watching music! Friday 5 The Front Bottoms with Great Grandpa at the Van Buren Incommunicado, 2 Tone Lizard Kings and the Devillains at the Yucca Tap Room The Wilt Family with the Blood Feud Family Singers at Rips Bar Carrie Lynn Van Winkle with Sydney Sprague and the Banter at Rebel Lounge Bike Night at Queen’s Pizzaria with Manic Monkeys and 2nd Hand Sam…

Concerts

Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys Recap on AZCulture

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 Every Show JoeCeltic Punk, Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, Folk, Jake Burns, Mesa Amphitheatre, Punk, Stiff Little Fingers

I guest wrote over at AZCulture.com on Saturday’s Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys tour stop in Mesa. Photos by the awesome Christopher Reed. You can find it here: http://www.azculture.com/dropkick-murphys-flogging-molly/.