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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 9-23-2022

September is almost over, but the rad AZ shows keep going to the end! Friday 23 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Troubled Minds “Disconnect” Album Release and Tour Kickoff with No Lungs, Bethany Home, and Gemm at the Nile Underground – 6:30 PM Wallace Hound with the Maybe Next Years, Bite the Hand, Silk Stocklings, and Dirt Skirt at Yucca Tap Room – 8 PM Jacklen Ro with Sureson, TV Messages, and Smooth Hands at the Trunk Space. Masks required inside. – 7:30 PM After Nations with The…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 9-16-2022

Mid September already here and the sun setting slightly earlier, you may as well hit up a show around AZ this week! Friday 16 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Black Mountain Moonshine Album Release Show with Squared, Reason Unknown, and Shamehole at the Yucca Tap Room – 8 PM Kyle Smith with the Conveyers, Haley Green Band, and Desert Fish at Last Exit Live – 8 PM Red NOT Chili Peppers with Killing Sunday, The Remedy, The Damn Kids, and Luxia at the Marquee Theatre – 6 PM…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 9-9-2022

A week full of FOMO concert decisions greet us this week around Arizona! Friday 9 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Authority Zero with Urethane, The Venomous Pinks, and No Gimmick at the Nile – 7 PM Paper Foxes with Luau, The Joeys, and The Slashes at the Rhythm Room – 8 PM A Casual Divorce, Boss Frog, and No Contest at Pho Cao – 7:30 PM The Higgs(Night 1) with the Runaway Grooms at Last Exit Live – 9 PM The Band Ice Cream with Ultraviolet Communication, Lovelaced,…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 9-2-2022

Hello September and hello help for your Labor Day weekend and week of live music around AZ! Friday 2 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Pop Punk Nightmare featuring Inept Hero, Perfect Sense, Winterhaven, and The Spacers at Pub Rock Live – 7 PM Fayuca with Jason DeVore, Barefoot and ZeeCeeKeely at Crescent Ballroom – 8 PM Los Dug Dug’s with The Rebel Set at the Valley Bar – 7:30 PM Sorrower with Eye Rake, Kenipshun Pit, and Bright Sunshine at Yucca Tap Room – 8 PM Cloud Covered…

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Making Twenty Five Look Magical

There are life’s moments that are absolute in needing to celebrate. Moments that show how magical it is when two people come together and over the long stretch continue to show that magic. For two friends, Jason and Marla, this night at the Trunk Space was a celebration of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. With their love of one another, the festivities brought that together with their love of local music. For the intimate occasion, they invited a few of their local favorites, Wallace Hound, Spicy Mayo, and this mysterious…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 8-26-2022

August’s end brings a plethora of live music options around this state! Friday 26 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Sinbuenos with So Happy, Manoz Zuziaz, Kill Something, Los Hijos De Nadie, and Junk Drawer at Cheba Hut Downtown Phoenix Band Together: A Benefit for Reproductive Rights featuring Danielle Durack, Bogan Via, Syster, Proper Pet, and AJ Odneal at Rebel Lounge – 7 PM CHZBRGR Picnic with Joan of Arkansas, Ghost in the Willow and Dune Parade at the Yucca Tap Room – 8 PM Pobre Pobre with State…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 8-19-2022

Powering through the fatigue to make sure you have a few show suggestions around AZ for your next week! Friday 19 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) Survival Guide (Formerly Agent M of Tsunami Bomb) acoustic set at Simple Machine Brewing – 5 PM to 9 PM Metalachi with Las Calakas at the Rhythm Room – 8 PM Lee Perreira at the MIM – 7:30 PM Birds and Arrows Album Release with Fairy Bones at Club Congress Plaza, Tucson – 8 PM L.A. Witch at Club Congress, Tucson –…

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Photo Gallery: Overstand at the Beast

Last month I grabbed my camera and ran over to the Beast in Tempe to capture a band called Overstand. The Beast being the nickname for the venue that doubles as Cornish Pasty in Tempe. Overstand is an East Coast Hardcore influenced band made up veterans of the Phoenix punk scene. On lead vocals you got Ben Barnes of Broloaf and Eye Rake more recently. Over on bass, Roy Valencia of way too many to name including Broloaf. Todd Hamilton of Broloaf and North Side Kings over on the guitar.…

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Every Show Joe Says Safely Go! 8-12-2022

It does lighten up for the first time this month, but good shows to be found still around the state this week! Friday 12 (All times AZ/MST times unless otherwise noted) American Standards, Turn Zero, Apocolypse Pony, Amaya, Lethean, and Dondre tha Giant at Pub Rock Live – 6:30 PM Mega Ran Album Release Party with Penny the Great, Slop Funk Dust and Whitney Peyton and 8 Bit Mammoth at the Valley Bar – 7 PM The Antibacteria Cafeteria Presents The Saturn III, Los Jones, and the Maybe Next Years…

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Bowling for Soup and Less than Jake Tag Team The Marquee

Epic duos persist throughout pop culture. Rick and Morty, Joker and Harley Quinn, Pinky and the Brain, Jay and Silent Bob, and so many others over the decades. That brings me to the peanut butter and jelly of epic duo tours, Bowling For Soup and Less than Jake. The pop punk and ska punk staples are together for a west side run of the U.S. bringing the awesome pair of Cliff Diver and Doll Skin with them to the Marquee Theatre this past Friday. Up first was a band known…

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