Colter Wall, Tate McRae, Juanes and all the latest concert news for metro Phoenix
Ed Masley
Colter Wall, a Canadian singer-songwriter whose music is a blend of country, folk and Western styles, is bringing a tour in support of his latest album, “Little Songs,” to Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
An artist presale begins at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers will have access to a presale beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.
All presales will end at 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.
Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at livenation.com.
From Bad Bunny and Blake Shelton to Olivia Rodrigo, here are all the big concerts coming to metro Phoenix arenas, theaters and stadiums.
If you're looking for something to do sooner, check out this month's concert picks.
Tate McRae at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
Tate McRae is bringing a tour in support of her forthcoming sophomore album, “Think Later,” to Arizona Financial Theatre in downtown Phoenix on July 14, 2024.
The 53-date tour will see McRae playing the biggest venues of her career thus far, including her first headlining show at Madison Square Garden.
The album was executive produced by hitmaker Ryan Tedder, whose previous clients include Taylor Swift and Beyoncé.
American Express card members can purchase tickets before the general public from 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, through 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.
Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at TateMcRae.com.
Hootie & the Blowfish at Footprint Center in Phoenix
Hootie & the Blowfish have announced plans to play Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix on Saturday, July 13, as part of a Summer Camp with Trucks Tour with special guests Collective Soul and Edwin McCain.
This link will take you to an articles with everything you need to know about purchasing tickets.
Juanes at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
Latin rock icon Juanes is bringing his widely praised Vida Cotidiana World Tour to Arizona Financial Theatre in downtown Phoenix on Feb. 27, 2024.
The powerful rock guitar-driven tour is being billed as an immersive journey through the greatest hits of the Colombian superstar, combined with show-stopping live renditions from his landmark 11th studio album, which has just been re-released in a new extended/deluxe edition.
Citi is the official card of the Vida Cotidiana Tour. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets from 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, until 11:59 pm. Wednesday, Nov. 8, through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.
The general on sale begins at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 at LiveNation.com.
Steve Hackett at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix
Danny Zelisko Presents will bring an Evening with Steve Hackett to the Celebrity Theatre on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
Coming off his most successful solo tour to date, the guitarist returns to Phoenix on his Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited - Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights tour.
The tour marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary Genesis album "Foxtrot" which, in 1972, was pivotal in establishing the band as a major force in British rock.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10 at CelebrityTheatre.com.
Pepe Aguilar at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Pepe Aguilar will bring his Jaripeo Hasta Los Huesos Tour 2024 to Desert Diamond Arena on Sunday, May 5.
Aguilar will be joined by members of his family in a show filled with entertainment for all audiences, rooted in Mexican tradition, music and culture with a new look, production and theme that honors one of Mexico's most recognized celebrations, the Day of the Dead.
Jaripeo Hasta Los Huesos will take audiences on journey that goes back to the origin of the Aguilar Dynasty through classic and favorite songs spanning several generations, from hits by the legendary Antonio Aguilar to the music of Leonardo and Ángela Aguilar, as well as Antonio Aguilar Jr.
Tickets are on sale now at LiveNation.com.
Green Day and Smashing Pumpkins at Chase Field in Phoenix
Green Day announced plans to play Chase Field in downtown Phoenix on Wednesday, Sept. 18, as part of a 2024 stadium tour with Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and the Linda Lindas.
Here's a link to an article with all the details, including presale and ticket information.
Styx playing two concerts at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix
Danny Zelisko Presents will bring Styx to the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix for two shows Feb. 22-23, 2024.
Styx have been a Celebrity Theatre mainstay, having performed there more times than any other band during the last decade.
Longtime members Tommy Shaw, James "JY" Young and Chuck Panozzo will be joined by Todd Sucherman (drums, percussion), Lawrence Gowan (lead vocals, keyboards) and Ricky Phillips (bass, guitar, vocals).
Concert goers can expect to hear such Styx gems as “The Grand Illusion,” “Blue Collar Man,” “Lady,” “Miss America,” “Crystal Ball,” “Come Sail Away” and “Renegade” as well as selections from "Crash of the Crown," their latest studio release.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
Blink-182 at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Blink-182 will bring the One More Time Tour to Desert Diamond Arena on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, with Pierce the Veil.
Here's everything you need to know, including ticket, VIP and presale information.
50 Cent reschedules Phoenix concert canceled due to extreme heat
50 Cent has announced a new date for the Phoenix concert he postponed in August due to extreme heat.
The rapper was originally scheduled to perform at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue, on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
The Final Lap Tour with Busta Rhymes and special guest Jeremih will now play that same venue on March 3, 2024.
The concert will feature fan favorites and chart-topping hits along with select tracks that have not been performed live in decades as part of a global tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut, "Get Rich or Die Tryin’."
All tickets from the original date will be honored.
You can also purchase tickets now at livenation.com.
Aaron Lewis unplugged at Talking Stick Resort
Aaron Lewis will bring his most personal, unplugged tour to date to the Ballroom at Talking Stick Resort on Jan. 21, 2024.
Lewis grew up in Springfield, Vermont, listening to his grandparents’ country 8-tracks. Those roots inspired the multi-platinum Staind founder to return to his roots on 2011’s “Town Line,” an EP that included guest appearances by country legends Charlie Daniels and George Jones and topped the Billboard Country Album chart.
He’s touring the States in continued support of last year’s “Frayed at Both Ends,” his fourth full-length country effort.
Tickets are on sale now at talkingstickresort.com.
Bad Bunny at Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix
Bad Bunny will bring his 2024 Most Wanted Tour to Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27 and 28.
Here's everything you need to know about getting tickets.
Blake Shelton at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Blake Shelton is bringing his Back to the Honky Tonk Tour to metro Phoenix.
He'll play Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday, March 23, 2024, with Dustin Lynch and Emily Ann Roberts, a rising country star fans may recognize from NBC’s “The Voice.”
Here's everything you need to know about getting tickets.
Jacob Collier at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
Jacob Collier brings his biggest North American tour to date to downtown Phoenix for a concert at Arizona Financial Theatre on May 16, 2024.
The tour is in support of Collier’s long-awaited “Djesse Vol. 4,” an album due to be released on Feb. 29.
Five years have passed since Collier embarked on the musical journey of “Djesse, a four-part series that’s already won five Grammys.
Collier announced “Djesse Vol. 4” the day after he headlined the Hollywood Bowl and shared a new single called “Little Blue” featuring Brandi Carlile.
Tickets are on sale now at jacobcollier.com/tour.
Waterparks at the Van Buren in downtown Phoenix
Waterparks will bring an extensive North American headline tour to the Van Buren on April 1, 2024, with Loveless.
The 23-city Sneaking Out of Heaven Tour is named for Waterparks’ new single, the first music they’ve released since “Intellectual Property” debuted at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart in April.
Tickets are on sale now at waterparksband.com.
At Stewart at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix
Al Stewart brings his band, the Empty Pockets, to the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Jan. 11, 2024.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
He’ll be playing his old favorites, from the hit singles “Year of the Cat” and “Time Passages” to “On the Border,” “Nostradamus” and “Roads to Moscow,” along with selections from his deep catalog.
In a press release, Stewart said, “I'm just a folk singer that is interested in history and wine that got lucky with some hit records. It's as simple as that really. Originally, I had wanted to be Brian Jones and then Bob Dylan, but those two jobs were already taken.”
Tommy James and the Shondells at Celebrity Theatre
Tommy James and The Shondells will return to the rotating stage of the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.
James was 19 in the summer of '66 when “Hanky Panky,” a breakthrough single he’d recorded two years earlier, hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100.
By the time the decade ended, James and the Shondells had followed through with an amazing run of 13 more Top 40 hits, from “I Think We’re Alone Now” and “Mirage” to “Mony Mony,” “Crystal Blue Persuasion” and “Crimson and Clover,” the last of which became their second No. 1 in 1969.
James has sold more 100 million records worldwide and hosts one of Sirius XM’s most popular shows.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
Cody Johnson at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Country Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year nominee Cody Johnson will bring the Leather Tour to Desert Diamond Arena on Saturday, Jan. 27, with Justin Moore and Dillon Carmichael.
Johnson drew a huge response to his headlining set at this year’s Country Thunder Arizona, setting the tone for his performance with a hype man demanding to know, “Are you ready for real country music?”
It’s an important distinction Johnson loves to make as a hard-twanging honky-tonk man who rode bulls on the rodeo circuit before giving "real country music" a try.
Tickets are on sale now at Codyjohnsonmusic.com.
The 90s Pop Tour USA launching at Arizona Financial Theatre
Following a massive celebration of Mexican Independence Day in Las Vegas, the 90s Pop Tour has announced 10 U.S. dates in early 2024, beginning Friday, Feb. 2, with a downtown Phoenix date at Arizona Financial Theatre.
The 90s Pop Tour USA 2024 promises to bring the nostalgia of the ‘90s to the United States with high-quality production, choreography and visual effects, making it a breathtaking spectacle.
Fans will be able to travel back in time and enjoy all the ‘90s greatest pop hits performed by Magneto, JNS, Sentidos Opuestos, Kabah, Caló, Moenia, Lynda, GB5 (formerly Garibaldi) and MDO.
Tickets are on sale now through ticketmaster.com.
Kane Brown coming to Boots in the Park in Tempe
Country star Kane Brown is coming to Tempe Beach Park on Sunday, May 19, 2024, to headline Boots in the Park with Lee Brice, Tyler Hubbard, Parmalee and more acts to be announced.
Tickets are on sale now at bootsinthepark.com.
The news arrives as Boots in the Park returns to Tempe Beach Park on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, for a two-day country-music blowout with Sam Hunt and Blake Shelton topping the bill on their respective nights.
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Queens of the Stone Age at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
Queens of the Stone Age have announced a run of West Coast dates to bring their epic The End Is Nero Tour to an end.
The tour will resume Tuesday, Dec. 5, at Arizona Financial Theatre in downtown Phoenix before wrapping 2023 on Dec. 16 with a headlining date at the Kia Forum in their LA home base.
Spiritualized will open in support of last year's mesmerizing "Everything Was Beautiful."
The End Is Nero tour is in support of "In Times New Roman...," which marks the conclusion of a trilogy of albums that began in 2013 with ''...Like Clockwork."
Uncut magazine called the album "a potent, heavy distillation of everything the group have done" while NME said, "This is up there with their darkest, knottiest material to date, and will be appreciated all the more for it."
This is Queens of the Stone Age's first performance in the Valley since 2018, when they headlined Innings Festival, where they rocked with conviction and swagger to spare.
Tickets are on sale now at https://qotsa.com/tour.
TobyMac Hits Deep 2024 Tour at Desert Diamond Arena
TobyMac will bring the Hits Deep 2024 Tour to Desert Diamond Arena on Saturday, Feb. 3.
Now in its 9th year, the Hits Deep Tour is topped by TobyMac, who will be joined by many of today's top Christian artists, including Cory Asbury, Mac Powell, Tasha Layton, Jon Reddick and Terrian.
In a press release, TobyMac said, “Hits Deep Tour is my favorite time of the year. Not only do I get to see the people in over 30 states but I get to hang out backstage with some of my favorite artists. It’s a diverse night of music that hits deep featuring six different artists and their music."
Tickets are on sale now at awakeningevents.com.
Olivia Rodrigo bring GUTS World Tour to Footprint Center
Olivia Rodrigo will bring her Guts World Tour to Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix on Feb. 24, 2024, in support of her acclaimed new album, "Guts," with direct support from Chappell Roan.
Here's a link to everything you need to know to purchase tickets to the show.
Rod Wave at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Rod Wave will bring his 35-date Nostalgia Tour to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, on Tuesday, Dec. 5, with supporting acts Ari Lennox, Toosii, G Herbo and Eelmatic.
The Nostalgia Tour celebrates the St. Petersburg, Florida, rapper’s fourth studio album, “Nostalgia,” which will be released Friday, Sept. 15. “Nostalgia” is the followup to Wave’s chart-topping “Beautiful Mind” album, which became the fourth consecutive platinum project of his career. The three singles released from “Nostalgia,” including lead single “Fight the Feeling,” have amassed close to 350 million streams to date.
Tickets are on sale now at desertdiamondarena.com.
Riley Green at Arizona Financial Theatre in downtown Phoenix
Riley Green will bring his Ain’t My Last Rodeo Tour to Arizona Financial Theatre on Saturday, May 11, 2024, with Tracy Lawrence and Ella Langley.
The tour is in support of his forthcoming album, "Ain’t My Last Rodeo," to be released Oct. 13.
In a press release, Green said, “’Ain’t My Last Rodeo’ is inspired by what I know best: hard work, life outdoors and family and it’s going to be fun adding these new songs to our full set.”
Tickets are on sale now at RileyGreenMusic.com.
El Tri at the Van Buren in downtown Phoenix
Legendary Mexican rockers El Tri, led by Alex Lora, are celebrating 55 years on the scene with a 10-city tour of the U.S.
The 55 Aniversario y Todo Por El Rocanrol Tour will conclude in Phoenix at The Van Buren on Sunday, Feb. 18.
Tickets are on sale now at livenation.com.
Decadence Arizona: The Sky Realm
Relentless Beats has announced the Phase 01 lineup for Arizona's largest New Year's Eve celebration, Decadence Arizona: The Sky Realm, on Dec. 30-31.
Black Tiger Sex Machine, Chris Lake, Illenium, John Summit, Oliver Heldens, Slander and Steve Aoki will perform at the ninth edition of the festival, presented in partnership with Global Dance, closing out the year with top-level production, the return of the Weird and Wonderful performers and more.
An expanded lineup of artists, performers and activations will be announced in the coming weeks.
All two-day ticket levels, including general admission, GA+, VIP and platinum, are on sale.
For full details on all ticket and payment plan options, table reservations (strictly 21 and older) and extras, including shuttles, lockers, parking, merch and afterparties, visit www.decadencearizona.com. For real-time Decadence Arizona: The Sky Realm updates, follow @DecadenceArizona across all platforms. Decadence Arizona is an 18+ event.
Luke Combs playing two concerts at State Farm Stadium in Glendale
Luke Combs will play two nights at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1, 2024.
The reigning two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year is playing a total of 25 U.S. stadium shows in 2024 on his Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour.”
Here's a link for details on the show and all the ticket information you require.
The Musical Box at the Celebrity Theatre
The Musical Box will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Genesis’ "Selling England By the Pound" at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Wednesday, Dec. 6, recreating the 1973 stage show in painstaking detail, including Peter Gabriel’s iconic theatrics.
“Selling England By the Pound” was major breakthrough for the prog-rock legends as their first release to hit the U.K. Top 10 and the U.S. Top 100 in late 1973. Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett has told The Republic more than once that it's his favorite Genesis release and Rolling Stone readers named it to a list of 10 best prog-rock albums of all time.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
For King + Country at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
For King + Country return to Desert Diamond Arena on Friday, Dec. 8, with a Drummer Boy Christmas | The 2023 Tour Experience.
The annual spectacle blends festive visuals with stunning lighting and staging effects as Joel and Luke Smallbone perform holiday classics, including their version of “Little Drummer Boy” as seen on ABC’s CMA Country Christmas, as well as hits from across their career.
Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.com.
Rick Springfield at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix
Rick Springfield returns to the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Friday, Dec. 15.
The Australian rocker had a minor pop hit in the early ’70s with a single called “Speak to the Sky.” Springfield’s proper U.S. breakthrough came a decade later when he topped the charts with “Jessie’s Girl” and followed through with “I’ve Done Everything for You,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “Affair of the Heart” and “Human Touch.”
You can expect to hear those hits and more in Phoenix.
Last year, Springfield gave a candid interview to The Republic in which talked about the real-life inspiration behind “Jessie’s Girl” and how he was starting to think it might be time to learn a trade before that song blew up and changed his world.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
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Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin and Pitbull joining forces in Phoenix
Global superstars Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin and Pitbull are bringing the Trilogy Tour — with aheadlining set from each artist — to Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix on Saturday, Nov. 25.
This tour marks the first time these three acts have shared a stage.
This link will take you to an article with details on how to get tickets.
Niall Horan at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix
Niall Horan is bring “The Show” Live on Tour 2024, his biggest tour to date and first headlining run since 2018’s Flicker World Tour, to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre on July 31, 2024.
He’ll be performing songs from all three of his solo albums, including "The Show," which will be released by Capitol Records on June 9, 2023.
Tickets are on sale now at niallhoran.com.
The tour will also offer a variety of VIP packages and experiences in North America. Packages may include invitation to the pre-show Niall Horan-themed lounge, VIP gift items and more. For additional information, visit vipnation.com.
Wizkid at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
Grammy-winning, multiplatinum Nigerian superstar Wizkid is playing Arizona Financial Theatre Wednesday, Nov. 22, as part of a tour in support of his fifth studio album, "More Love, Less Ego."
Tickets are on sale now at Wizkidofficial.com.
REO Speedwagon at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix
REO Speedwagon will play the Celebrity Theatre on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023.
Tickets are on sale now at CelebrityTheatre.com.
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Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks at Chase Field
Music legends Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks, two of the most beloved entertainers of all time, are joining forces for a co-headlining concert at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.
Here's a link to a story with full details on the show, including ticket information.
Pepe Aguilar at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
Pepe Aguilar is bringing the Jaripeo Sin Fronteras Tour, which also features Ángela Aguilar, Leonardo Aguilar and Antonio Aguilar Hijo to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Friday, Nov. 10.
Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.com.