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Unleash Your Love for Rock with Phoenix Rizin!

Phoenix Rizin ignites the spirit of classic 70s and 80s rock with powerful musicianship, original songs, and timeless energy. Now, with the release of their debut album Four Decades, the band brings their authentic sound to fans everywhere. Join the journey and experience real rock — bold, passionate, and built to last.

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Phoenix Rizin is a classic rock band inspired by the timeless sound of the 70s and 80s. Since 2012, the band has been captivating audiences with original songs, powerful musicianship, and a passion for authentic rock.

With a strong commitment to community and charity, Phoenix Rizin embodies the spirit of a working-man's band — creating music with heart and giving back whenever possible.

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Our Legacy

Phoenix Rizin is an archetypical classic rock band that has been captivating audiences since 2012. With a commitment to charity, from our music or skilled trades, we embody the spirit of a working man's band, engaging with our community through music and giving back.

Our Merchandise

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"Moon shines brightly in the open sky tonight.

Fireflies dance o’er the fields tonight.

Got a real feeling I could make a difference this time.

With you here darling I’m sure things will be fine."

Artists & Contributions

The Phoenix Rizin Band is:

Joe Cometto – Saxophone

Ben Weber – Bass Guitar

Ken Chmielewski – Drums & Percussion, Harmony Vocals

Gonzo Phoenix – Lead Vocals, Electric & Acoustic Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Piano (You Are The One & Desperado), Organ and Strings, Harmonica

The Fifth Phoenix:

Greg Sowyrda – Piano, Electric Piano, Organ, Strings & Clavinet

That Black Les Paul Electric Guitar on “You Are The One” and “Desperado”, Harmony Vocals

Special Guest: Charles Root III – Tambourine & Percussion instruments

Four Decades: All songs, Music & Lyrics *written by Mark C. Weisenburg

*Except for Desperado, written by Glenn Frey & Don Henley

Producer & Executive Producer - Mark C. Weisenburg

Recording and Master Mixing Engineer - Charles Root III

Professional Recording by Electric Owl Works, LLC,

South Wales, NY.

Album Art by Paul

Photography by Penny

 

Additional Artistic content contributed by:

Joe Cometto, Ben Weber, Ken Chmielewski, Greg Sowryda, and Charles Root III

Upcoming  Shows

We're working on new opportunities to bring Phoenix Rizin back to the stage. Check back soon for upcoming shows and announcements.

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Live Performances

See what it means to experience Phoenix Rizin live. From powerful musicianship to authentic rock energy, this is where the music comes alive.

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