Concert reviews

Shirley Manson of Garbage performing at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona

No Throw-Aways With Garbage at Marquee Theatre

Tempe, AZ — On Sunday night, Garbage played at the Marquee Theatre as part of the “20 Years Paranoid” tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of the release of their Version 2.0 album.

Christopher Andrew Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional performing at the Taste of Chaos Tour at Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix Gets a ‘Taste of Chaos’

PHOENIX — The Rockstar Energy Drink Taste of Chaos Tour landed in the Comerica Theatre on Thursday July 14, bringing with it a night of nostalgia for Phoenix’s 30-somethings.

Haley Reinhart performing at the Crescent Ballroom in Phoenix, Arizona

No ‘Wasted Tears’ at Haley Reinhart Show

PHOENIX — Haley Reinhart played at the Crescent Ballroom in Phoenix on Thursday as part of her latest tour to promote her new album, Better, which hit record stores on April 29 of this year.

Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey of Butcher Babies performing at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona

Butcher Babies Makes Tempe Scream

TEMPE, Ariz. — Butcher Babies wouldn’t have been an easy act for anyone to follow Monday night. The heavy metal band from Los Angeles was the final opener for Lacuna Coil, taking the stage right after 9Electric at the Marquee Theatre.

Ron Underwood of 9Electric performing at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona

9Electric Gets New Fans in Tempe

TEMPE, Ariz. — When 9Electric took the stage at the Marquee Theatre Monday night, the crowd gathered before them was a small one. But it wouldn’t stay that way for long.