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Love is in the air for music fans this Valentine’s Day. With countless singles from some of the biggest artists, a handful of deluxe albums and an unexpected duo uniting for two new tracks, here are the highlights from this past week in music releases.
Arizona State passed the first two stages of their opening-series gymnastic routine, sprinting past Ohio State in game one and flipping the narrative in game two on Brandon Compton’s walk-off knock.
Guitar chords and piano notes blend together to create the sounds of the greatest band of all time. If you have not heard of them, The Beatles are a 1960s pop/rock band that captured our grandmothers’ hearts. Their choruses are catchy and their lyrics are poetic. Each song brings out a different emotion, which ties their listeners closer to them.
Fans were treated to a night of charming performances and infectious energy as abrasive rock band Miserable Ghost celebrated the release of their new album, “Miserable Ghost: In Their Finest Half Hour.” The duo took center stage at the Nile Theater Coffee Shop on Feb. 7, 2025, performing old fan favorites and new unreleased tracks.
They say “The longest journey begins with a single step,” a step the Sun Devils took in their 9-8 opening-day victory over the Buckeyes Friday night.
Amidst the flowers, chocolates, and other standard Valentine’s Day gifts, the greatest gift ASU fans received was the return of college baseball to Phoenix Municipal Stadium.
ASU’s art, music, and poetry club, fittingly referred to as “AMP,” returned to ASU’s Secret Garden on Friday, Jan. 7, 2024, inviting students and music enjoyers to dance the night away with four local bands.
February 14 is Valentine’s Day, which also makes it a fitting occasion for the release of Grammy Award–winning artist Alessia Cara’s new album “Love and Hyperbole.” The color red is often associated with the holiday, and while it compliments the album’s name and visuals, there is more to the meaning than meets the eye.
As the Chiefs and Eagles headed towards their respective locker rooms after an unexpected first half, Kendrick Lamar stole the show with his Super Bowl 59 halftime show performance. The 13-minute set included various special guests, strong choreography and an 11-track-long setlist with some of Kendrick’s biggest songs to date.
“Some Like It Hot” revives the exhilarating, high-energy dance breaks that musical theatre lovers crave. The 2022 musical is based on the 1959 movie by the same name starring Marilyn Monroe. Many of the original details of the movie are included, like the time frame and the social issues that are addressed, including racism and transgender visibility. This musical, centered around the Prohibition era, gives light to what an “alcohol free” America looks like…with lots of alcohol of course!
The much anticipated M3F Festival is back in Arizona March 7-8, 2025 at Steele Indian School Park.
“Heart Eyes” is the newest movie from director Josh Ruben. Ruben also directed 2021’s “Werewolf’s Within” and several episodes of the series “Die Hart”. The film follows Alley, Olivia Holt, and Jason, Mason Gooding, as the Heart Eyes Killer hunts them down.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The NASCAR season will shift into gear Sunday, as dozens of drivers eagerly expect to claim the title of Daytona 500 Champion.
The 2025 Grammy Ceremony took over the music industry this past week after many notable moments; Beyoncé won album of the year with “COWBOY CARTER,” Kendrick Lamar swept all five categories that “Not Like Us” was nominated for (including record and song of the year), while Chappell Roan took home the award for best new artist. Despite a relatively quiet week for new music, here are the highlights.
PHOENIX – Last month, Verizon announced its first-ever Super Bowl FanFests, a viewing party across all 30 NFL markets. Verizon customers were able to purchase free tickets to FanFest to enjoy themselves as they watch the big game. The event brought overwhelming interest as all 100,000+ free tickets have been claimed and events are at capacity.
Jordana, known for her collaboration with lo-fi band TV Girl, stunned audiences with an incredible vocal performance on Feb. 5 at Valley Bar in downtown Phoenix. She played the entirety of her most recent release, “Lively Premonition” in order, as well as a rousing cover of a Steely Dan classic. She ended with three of her songs from her collaboration with TV Girl.
On the first night of February, Slander brought electrifying bass, dynamic house hits, and an unforgettable visual show to the Rawhide Event Center in Chandler.
Arizona’s biggest kick-off to spring training, Innings Festival, returns to Tempe Beach Park Feb. 21-22.
PHOENIX — Firefighters celebrated the commencement of Black History Month at a hiking event hosted by the City of Phoenix Saturday morning.
Abel Tesfaye, otherwise known as The Weeknd, has taken the music world by storm for more than a decade. Rising from homelessness in Toronto to becoming one of the biggest artists on the planet, his rise is unlike anything the music world has ever seen. Although he mostly makes R&B music, he incorporates other types of music, including synth pop, rock, EDM and hip-hop, throughout his discography.
