PHX Music Rules

If one of your friends ever allows this phrase to purse his or her lips – “The Phoenix music scene sucks” – we suggest defriending the dude or dudette. From MySpace. From Facebook. From the planet. Why? Because they’re just yapping about something that they don’t jack poop about. For...

By Steve Jansen

August 13, 2009

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If one of your friends ever allows this phrase to purse his or her lips – “The Phoenix music scene sucks” – we suggest defriending the dude or dudette. From MySpace. From Facebook. From the planet.

Why? Because they’re just yapping about something that they don’t jack poop about. For example, the newly-ish-reopened Sail Inn, is bringing the good noise to the stage with local music such as the Rhythm Soul Funke Show. The gig represents with Sabrina Peros’ live art; a fashion trunk show featuring DelecTable Couture; and heavy-on-the-funk/soul/jazz performances by DJ Seduce, Futurekind, Catfish Groove Farm, and a one-gig-only reunion session by Baraka.

Sat., Aug. 15, 7:30 p.m., 2009

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