{"id":18294,"date":"2014-10-27T18:46:44","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T01:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=18294"},"modified":"2014-10-27T18:51:12","modified_gmt":"2014-10-28T01:51:12","slug":"artist-week-jimmy-eat-world-perform-tempe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/art-music\/artist-week-jimmy-eat-world-perform-tempe\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist of the Week: Jimmy Eat World to Perform in Tempe"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n<\/a>Image courtesy of Billboard.com<\/em><\/p>\n

Arizona native band Jimmy Eat World is set to perform in Tempe this Thursday.<\/p>\n

Where: \u00a0<\/strong>Marquee Theatre in Tempe<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> \u00a0Thursday,\u00a0Oct. 30<\/p>\n

Details: \u00a0<\/strong>The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Check out five fun facts about the band below.<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> \u00a0The band is from Mesa, Arizona and started in 1993.<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> \u00a0June 2013 was Jimmy Eat World’s most recent album, making it the eighth album they have produced together.<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> \u00a0Guitarist Jim Adkins and drummer Zach Lind have been friends since preschool.<\/p>\n

4.<\/strong> \u00a0The band’s third album “Bleed American,” was released in July 2011 and had the most popular hit to date “The Middle.”<\/p>\n

5.<\/strong> The album “Chase the Light” was released in 2007 and is the band’s highest charting album, reaching number 5 on the Billboard Top 200.<\/p>\n

Featured below are music videos of the top songs to look out for.<\/p>\n

Below is the music video for “The Middle,” one of Jimmy Eat World’s first hit songs.
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