Phoenix Open

Check out this open mic in new-ish surroundings

A A A Comments By Jose Gonzalez Thursday, Jan 21 2010

What humbly started out as a Web site to give directions to a New Year's Eve party so many years ago has grown into an online community focused on local music with plenty of in-real-life action. Last March's SHIZZFEST gave Phoenix a homegrown, multi-stage music blowout; and presently, a new compilation album is in the works. Now, The Shizz Open Mic has popped up and goes off every Tuesday

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Valley music vet Josh Watts has taken the reins in facilitating and hosting the acoustic-centric shindig at Urban Beans. Noting the developmental importance of chill-out venues to the community, Watts says, "I hope it becomes a setting where new performers can come to hone their craft, and more experienced performers will try out new material."

Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Starts: May 4. Continues through July 31, 2010

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