All posts tagged "Featured"

  • Jack’s Mannequin: The Piano-Punk Revival

    The Right Field Stage lit up at 3:05 PM with Jack’s Mannequin, the brainchild of Andrew McMahon, a SoCal native whose piano-driven alt-rock has tugged heartstrings since the mid-2000s. Famous for “The Mixed Tape” from their debut...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Grace Bowers and The Hodge Podge: The Teenage Tornado

    At 2:00 PM, the Home Plate Stage welcomed Grace Bowers and The Hodge Podge, led by 18-year-old guitar prodigy Grace Bowers. Raised in Nashville after a childhood in San Francisco, Grace’s blues-rock chops—honed on a Gibson Les...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Good Boy Daisy: The Punk-Pop Firecrackers

    Over on the Right Field Stage at 1:10 PM, Good Boy Daisy ignited the afternoon with a jolt of pure adrenaline. This Arizona-born trio—twin sisters Hallie and Daisy May, plus drummer Dylan Juarez—mixes punk grit with pop...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Anna Graves: The Morning Whisperer

    The second day of the Innings Festival dawned crisp and clear over Tempe Beach Park, the desert sun climbing high as the echoes of Day 1’s rock anthems still lingered in the air. February 22, 2025, promised...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Fall Out Boy: The Grand Slam Finale

    Finally, at 8:45 PM, Fall Out Boy stormed the Home Plate Stage, the night’s headliners ready to close Day 1 with a bang. From Chicago’s pop-punk scene, Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, and Andy Hurley have...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • The Black Keys: The Bluesy Swagger

    The sun hung high over Tempe Beach Park, casting golden rays across the Rio Salado as the seventh annual Innings Festival kicked off on February 21, 2025. Baseball fans mingled with music lovers, the air thick with...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Incubus: The Alt-Rock Resurgence

    The clock struck 6:05 PM, and Incubus claimed Home Plate, their California cool washing over Tempe. Since the ‘90s, Brandon Boyd’s brooding vocals and Mike Einziger’s riffs have defined alt-rock, with Make Yourself (1999) as their crown...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • All American Rejects: The Emo Revival

    At 5:00 PM on Right Field, All American Rejects took the stage, their boyish charm intact after two decades. Hailing from Stillwater, Oklahoma, Tyson Ritter and crew burst onto the scene with their 2002 self-titled album, propelled...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Slightly Stoopid: The Reggae Road Trip

    By 3:55 PM, the Home Plate Stage belonged to Slightly Stoopid, the SoCal crew who’ve been blending reggae, rock, and ska since the ‘90s. Miles Doughty and Kyle McDonald lead this laid-back outfit, famous for “Closer to...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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  • Neon Trees: The Alt-Pop Throwback

    At 2:50 PM, the Right Field Stage lit up with Neon Trees, the Utah quartet who’ve been pumping out infectious alt-pop since the early 2000s. Led by the flamboyant Tyler Glenn, they’re famous for “Everybody Talks,” a...

    • Posted March 6, 2025
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