Updated Concert Articles!

As the Fall blankets much of the west coast, reggae-rock remains hot under the Arizona Sun as The Pier was excited to cover Passafire and Tatanka last night, while Collie Buddz performed last Tuesday. Lets check the recap…



Date: Sunday October 30th, 2011
Who: Passafire & Tatanka
Location: Crescent Ballroom Phoenix, Arizona

  • With the doors of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona’s Crescent Ballroom firmly opened, for the first time the nightclub hosted a reggae-rock band. Without a doubt, Savannah, Georgia’s Passafire opened the floodgates for a plethora of touring acts in the community. Phoenix has been a hotspot for reggae-rockers on tour, now there is a new venue for quality live music….READ MORE



  • Date: Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
    Who: Collie Buddz, Gabby Ranks and New Kingston
    Location: The Clubhouse. Tempe, AZ

  • It is rare to find an iconic international recording artist from Bermuda performing in the desert of Arizona, but on a rainy Tuesday night in Tempe, reggae fans had their wish granted. Not only was Collie Buddz in town, but also his backing group, New Kingston kicked off the night with their own fresh blend of island reggae…READ MORE