Live Nation sent out the following press release recently. THIS is a show you do not want to miss. (October 29, 2010 – Phoenix, AZ) OZZY OSBOURNE will kick off his fall North American arena tour November 12 in Victoria, B.C and has just added a second leg of U.S. dates which will get underway January 16th in Omaha, NE. The six-week 2011 trek, part of the multi-platinum Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee’s in-progress 18-month world tour, will includes an intimate show January 26 at... (more...)
Red Hot Chili Peppers coming to Glendale
GLENDALE, AZ - December has been a quite a month for the multi-platinum rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers including a Grammy nomination for “Rock Album of the Year,” the announcement of their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and now newly added dates for the North American leg of their I’m With You World Tour in January. Tickets for the March 2nd Glendale Jobing.com Arena show go on sale on Saturday, December 17th at 10am. The 2012 arena tour will be the band’s first full-scale tour of the U.S. since 2007 when they hit the road in support of 2006’s Stadium Arcadium. Joining the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be Janelle Monáe. Red Hot Chili Peppers are currently touring Europe through mid-December in support of I’m With You, which debuted at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart and No. 1 on Billboard’s Rock and Alternative album charts, as well as on the Top Internet Albums and iTunes Top Alternative Albums chart. The first single “The Adventures... (more...)
Ozzy Osbourne to play intimate show at Comercia Theatre
Halloween Candy for Gluten-Free people
With Halloween almost here, some people may not be able to participate in the festivities due to food allergies. For the most part, most of the major food allergies (like dairy) can be identified from a list of ingredients. However, people who are allergic to Gluten or live a Gluten-Free lifestyle, have a more challenging time determining what Halloween foods they can and can’t eat due to ingredients lists not including whether or not their product(s) are Gluten-Free or not. We’ve... (more...)
Top 21.5 things to do for the week ending November 4, 2010
Editors Note: We’ve made some changes to the ‘Best Things’ list by removing the ‘Event’s and ‘Concerts’ list. We moved both of the pages to new locations and the links to both of these pages can be found at the top of every page. Here’s the links to… The AZ Vibe Events Listings The AZ Vibe Concert Listings We are going to continue to list the concerts and events for the coming week here (as you will note at the bottom of the page). However,... (more...)
Top 21.5 things to do for the week ending October 28, 2010
Editors Note: We’ve made some changes to the ‘Best Things’ list by removing the ‘Event’s and ‘Concerts’ list. We moved both of the pages to new locations and the links to both of these pages can be found at the top of every page. Here’s the links to… The AZ Vibe Events Listings The AZ Vibe Concert Listings We are going to continue to list the concerts and events for the coming week here (as you will note at the bottom of the page). However,... (more...)
AZ Vibe’s – Halloween Weekend Events around the Phoenix Area
As you may or may not know by all the bulk candy and costumes in store aisles, Halloween is just around the corner. We put together a summary of some fun things to do around town for the weekend of Halloween. My personal favorite is always finding an outdoors seat at a restaurant on Mill Avenue in Downtown Tempe, and watching the massive parade of costumes walking up and down the street as the evening progresses. Some people just come up with some amazing, weird, funny or daring costumes around... (more...)
AZ Vibe’s music news for the week
- Is Van Halen (as in the David Lee Roth version) going to tour next year? (Spin) - Missed the O.A.R. show at the Celebrity Theater last month? You can download a legal copy of the show direct from the band (Yes, they played ‘Our Town’). (O.A.R.’s Website) - Looking for some great live local R&B/Blues/Jazz around town? Check out Phxsoul.com’s list of places around town to check out! (phxsoul.com) - If you didn’t catch the Uproar Festival when it came through... (more...)
Pato Banton returns to Phoenix!
Reggae legend Pato Banton is coming to Club Red in Tempe on November 9th! Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on farkBuzz it upShare on LinkedinShare via MySpaceshare via RedditShare with StumblersShare on technoratiTumblr itTweet about itBuzz it upSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for laterBookmark in BrowserTell a friend AKPC_IDS += "3335,";Popularity: 7% [?] Read More →
Kierland Commons kicks off their 10th birthday in Style – Bobby Flay appears Sunday
SCOTTSDALE – October 14th marked a special celebration in the life of Kierland Commons as they kicked off their 10th anniversary in style (video below). Kierland Commons started a four day celebration that culminates with a special Q&A appearance by the Food Network’s Bobby Flay on Sunday October 17th at 10 AM in the center plaza. He will also be signing his new book ‘Throwdown’ following the Q&A. Details on Flay’s appearance and more info about the celebration... (more...)
Dodge Theater renamed Comercia Theatre
Phoenix, AZ (October 7, 2010) – Live Nation is proud to announce a five-year sponsorship agreement with Comerica that includes the naming rights for the downtown Phoenix theatre previously named Dodge Theatre. The building will now be called Comerica Theatre. The first show at the newly named venue is Jerry Seinfeld, this Saturday, October 9th. Seinfeld was the first comedian to ever play the Dodge Theatre, he is now the first ever to play Comerica. The venue will play host to an array of performers... (more...)
Top 21.5 things to do for the week ending October 14, 2010
Editors Note: We’ve made some changes to the ‘Best Things’ list by removing the ‘Event’s and ‘Concerts’ list. We moved both of the pages to new locations and the links to both of these pages can be found at the top of every page. Here’s the links to… The AZ Vibe Events Listings The AZ Vibe Concert Listings We are going to continue to list the concerts and events for the coming week here (as you will note at the bottom of the page). However,... (more...)
Entertainment news – Sade returns, Drake interviewed, and more
Sade tours for the first time in 10 years. Legendary R&B superstar Sade is touring for the first time in 10 years. She has announced that she is performing in Phoenix on her tour next year but no show date has been confirmed as of yet. For more details, refer to Sade’s website…. http://www.sade.com/us/live/ …and her official Facebook page. http://www.facebook.com/sadeofficial?v=app_2344061033 Her North American tour is scheduled to begin on June 16th, 2011 in Baltimore,... (more...)
D-Backs remove interm tag from Gibson, retain Dipoto
PHOENIX – The Arizona Diamondbacks announced that Kirk Gibson has signed a two year deal with the ball club to become the sixth manager in team history. Gibson was named interim manager when former manager AJ Hinch was released from his duties in July of 2010. “I am excited to have the opportunity to team up with Kirk Gibson,” D-Backs Executive Vice President and General Manager Kevin Towers said in a prepared statement. “I feel Kirk and I share similar values and philosophies about... (more...)
Tempe Oktoberfest is back!
It’s the First weekend in October and you know what that means, right?!?! It’s Tempe Oktoberfest time!!! Hundreds of thousands of people will descend on Tempe Town Lake over the course of the weekend for some Free (admission) family fun! There will be live music, entertainment, and more for the 38th installment of this festival! The Tempe Oktoberfest is a fund-raising event for the Tempe Sister City Corporation. According to the Tempe Oktoberfest website here’s what the Tempe... (more...)
Top 21.5 things to do for the week ending October 7, 2010
Editors Note: We’ve made some changes to the ‘Best Things’ list by removing the ‘Event’s and ‘Concerts’ list. We moved both of the pages to new locations and the links to both of these pages can be found at the top of every page. Here’s the links to… The AZ Vibe Events Listings The AZ Vibe Concert Listings We are going to continue to list the concerts and events for the coming week here (as you will note at the bottom of the page). However,... (more...)
Music/Concert updates! – N.E.R.D. added as opening act for Gorillaz
Over the past few weeks there’s been some great concert news coming out that many of you may not have seen. We just wanted to provide you with an update on some great shows coming to town. N.E.R.D. added as the opening act for Gorillaz – October 26th – Dodge Theater – Some of you were surprised when you found out that N.E.R.D. was opening for Gorillaz. Well, they are and this announcement makes this show a MUST see event! Here’s the tour promo to give you a small... (more...)
About Me
AZ Vibe is a Phoenix Area Entertainment site which is designed for people who live full-time in the Phoenix, AZ area and are looking for something fun to do in their free time. From what I’ve gathered so far the only thing that everyone knows that’s going on during their free time is going to the bars. That’s fun every once in a while but that gets old…quick. AZ Vibe is always on the lookout for really fun stuff to do that doesn’t always involve just going to the bars. This site is designed to be a guide for singles and couples between the ages of 20 and 40 to go out and find something cool and fun to do.








