The Lawrence Arms – Every Show Joe

A Wilhelm Scream’s Electric Night In Phoenix

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Every Show JoeA Wilhelm Scream, Acoustic, Arizona, Brendan Kelly, Hardcore Punk, MakeWar, Phoenix, Punk, Punk Rock, Rebel Lounge, Skate Punk, Skull Drug, The Falcon, The Lawrence Arms

There are amazing bands out there. Performances that stick with you and make you want to come back again and again. A band that does that with regularity is A Wilhelm Scream. They are about the energy of their music and they look like they love their songs as much as their biggest fans. On their first visit since music has returned, they brought the killer package of Lawrence Arm’s Brendan Kelly and MakeWar with the strong local support of Skull Drug getting the call to start. It has been…

Concerts

Masters of Melodic Punk

May 10, 2018September 20, 2024 Every Show JoeAcoustic, Arizona, Crescent Ballroom, Phoenix, Punk, Red City Radio, Sincere Engineer, The Lawrence Arms

There are lineups you just look at and can tell will be amazing. A couple bands on the bill stand out and above a lot of their respective genre. In the case of this night at the Crescent Ballroom, it was just that. The tour paired the talented musicians of both Red City Radio and Lawrence Arms, alongside the fantastic discovery for me in Sincere Engineer opening it up. Sincere Engineer is the one person, acoustic act of Deanna. From the beginning she was entertaining not just by performing these…

Concerts

Punk Rock Bowling: Day 2

June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 Every Show JoeBad Cop Bad Cop, Iggy Pop, Las Vegas, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, OFF!, PEARS, Plague Vendor, Punk, Punk Rock Bowling, Ska, The Interrupters, The Lawrence Arms, The Spits

The first full day of Punk Rock Bowling is Saturday. You have your pool party shows, the main stage, and the club shows. You can find yourself going about fifteen hours a day on these days. For me, this was the settling in day. I ended up out there about three, when Plague Vendor started. With the Punk Rock Bowling write ups, I’m going to probably do more blurbs than my usual writing format. There is a lot of stuff to cover, and of course, some great pictures to check…