![]() Cheers to a comeback, and here’s to many more years. The group closed out the night with their heavy hitters: “45” and “The ’59 Sound,” and everyone basked in the glow. asked for those songs - “but I said no,” Fallon laughed. Another reward for not creating the stress of Los Angeles: the tour debut of “Stay Lucky” and “We’re Getting a Divorce, You Keep the Diner.” As the story goes, the fans in L.A. The band doesn’t take themselves too seriously, and they’re loved for it. ![]() The band can be seen performing as anything from a duo up to a seven-piece ensemble. From asking a fan about his glasses prescription to recommending up-and-coming bands, he had almost as much commentary as music during the set, but that’s what made it fun. The Gaslight Squares are a traditional jazz/swing/ragtime band based in St. The laid back nature of Arizona gave Fallon an opportunity to interact with the crowd and mix up the setlist. When all was said and done, they had created a masterpiece that both. And when the group emerged and the first notes of “Get Hurt” reverberated, the building shook. Ten years ago, a fledgling punk rock band out of New Jersey migrated to Los Angeles to begin work on their second album. Nobody was about to miss the official return of The Gaslight Anthem. ![]() Submarine” and “I Saw Water.” On stage, they’re a well-oiled machine that brings some extra punk flair to even their more polished songs, energy radiating from the stage.īy the end of “Anniversary,” the crowd was armed with their drinks and their perfect viewing spots. The title track to 2010s acclaimed 'American Slang' embodied Gaslight Anthems punchy sound and sturdily sculpted hooks, taking the energy to a new level maintained by the backbeat-driven 'Great. The group has a solid fanbase in their own right after years of steady touring and new releases, and plenty of voices joined in for “Plane Vs. Tigers Jaw - the “best band ever,” if you ask the headliners - greeted the fans as they trickled into the venue, the line to get in wrapped around the block. Ed Simon, the owner of The Four Winds, reopened the Gaslight in 1968. Moyants father-in-law, Clarence Hood, and his son, Sam, managed the club through the late 1960s. ![]() Earlier this year, that wish was granted, and the band is back on the road eight years after releasing their last album. Opened in 1958 by John Mitchell, the Gaslight showcased beat poets Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso but later became a folk-music club. The sigh of relief is familiar to fans who have been secretly hoping Fallon and his bandmates would end their hiatus and return to music as The Gaslight Anthem. is so stressful, but then we come here and it’s like, aahhh. “It’s such a relief to be back in Phoenix,” Brian Fallon said to the crowd at The Marquee Theatre on Sunday night. ![]()
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