![]() That’s not to say their sets will only include older material. Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction, the bands behind such jams you rocked out to throughout the ‘90s, have teamed up to offer y’all a night of nostalgia for the era when they (and probably you) were at the peak of relevance. Theo Wargo/Getty Images Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addictionįootprint Center, 201 East Jefferson StreetGen Xers rejoice. ![]() ![]() There’s no fat to trim, no wasted movement.” Local rock bands The Earps and Volk will provide support. “It feels great to be as good at our job as we are after all these years,” he says. As Eddie Spaghetti - a founding member who handles the bass and vocal duties - tells Phoenix New Times, the Supersuckers have always excelled at not sucking despite being together for so long. Already known for their rowdy musical nature, the Supersuckers are due at the Rhythm Room this weekend and their members are as ready as ever to tear up a room with revved-up, fierce songs. The Rhythm Room, 1019 East Indian School RoadThe Supersuckers formed in 1988 in Tucson and have been getting listeners fired up via blistering rock ’n’ roll tunes fused with country punk and raucous guitar riffs for more than three decades, save for an extended hiatus in the late 2000s. Ashley Naftuleįrank Schwichtenberg/CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikimedia Commons The Supersuckers With Prince Daddy and the Hyena 8 p.m., $40/$42 via. All these years later and they still don’t want to be like you that makes all the difference. ![]() ![]() Descendents might be older and wiser, but they haven’t forgotten the bratty spite that makes their work so bracing. Like The Ramones and Motorhead before them, Descendents have found a sound that doesn’t need to evolve because it’s fully formed and compelling no matter what year you drop it in. Taking a listen to their latest album, 2021’s 9th & Walnut, it’s striking how much they still sound like the snot-nosed brats that gave the world Milo Goes to College in 1982. Aukerman’s voice sounds a little more sanded down by time but the guitars still buzz like caffeinated hornets, and Bill Stevenson’s teenage caveman beats still thud with unerring precision. The Van Buren, 401 West Van Buren Street“If growing up means being like you, then I don’t want to be like you,” Milo Aukerman sneered on 1985’s “I Don’t Want To Grow Up.” The song (and album of the same name) feels like a mission statement, one that Cali punk godfathers the Descendents have lived up to over the course of 45 years of playing three-chord wonders. ![]()
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