Remembering legendary Phoenix punk drummer Michael ‘Bam Bam’ Sversvold
The beloved drummer left an indelible legacy on the Phoenix music scene.
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14 awful songs and albums celebrating anniversaries in 2024
Including offerings by Nine Inch Nails, The Beatles and Van Halen. Fight us in the comments.
Arizona Tiki Oasis brings a taste of the tropics to Scottsdale
Hundreds of tiki and midcentury culture enthusiasts will turn Hotel Valley Ho into a tropical paradise this weekend.
Max and Igor Cavalera team up for new metal band Go Ahead and Die
The latest musical project of the legendary – and local – Cavalera music family is stopping in Glendale this weekend.
Why The 44 is a hotspot for loud, live music on the west side of Phoenix
This place has everything: food from scratch, pool tournaments and a full calendar of rock, metal and punk shows.
Madonna at 65: Has her star faded or is she still a pop icon?
We think about the Material Girl before her concert in Phoenix next week.
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Western art legend Ed Mell of Phoenix leaves a tremendous legacy
The Phoenix native turned world-famous artist died on Feb. 21 at the age of 81.
Two Phoenix music stars unite on stellar new album, release show
Blaine Long, a “Voice” alumnus, and Neko Case sideman Jon Rauhouse will celebrate their new LP with a Dirty Drummer show this weekend.
How one Phoenix author got a gig co-writing John Stamos’ memoir
The “Full House” star collaborated on “If You Would Have Told Me: A Memoir” with local scribe Daphne Young.
David Bowie showed us all that it’s OK to be yourself
The late singer was both a trendsetter and a trend-smasher.
Use that holiday gift card on these great music-related books
Got a gift card burning a hole in your pocket? Use it on one of these great music-themed reads.
The Dirty Drummer’s new event celebrates Arizona country music with a bang
Country Club Volume 1 will feature stars of the local music scene, cool shopping and more.
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35 years on, California rockers Oxbow are still slaying
The legendary experimental rock band are bringing their singular sound to Pub Rock Live.
Alt-rockers Mudhoney bring the attitude to Phoenix this week
The Seattle band’s latest album, “Plastic Eternity,” has sounds “we’ve never done before.”
Why Australian punk rockers The Chats bring extra undies on tour
They’ll hit the stage at The Nile Theater in Mesa next week.
Why The Cult’s Ian Astbury loves the songwriting process
The English rockers are playing a concert in Phoenix this week.
Steve Kilbey of The Church puts the ‘pro’ in prolific
The legendary Australian band will perform songs from their 40-year history at Friday’s show.
Punk rockers Overstand are set to take over Phoenix
Overstand, composed of members of Phoenix punk-band veterans, play Yucca Tap Room on Tuesday night.
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Phoenix’s St. Madness celebrate 30 years of death-defying heavy metal
One of Phoenix’s longest-running bands is holding an anniversary concert this weekend in Glendale.
Scottsdale Fashion Week, Banned Books and more weekend events in Phoenix
Also on tap: Comedy from Iliza Shlesinger and Eddie Griffin, an Arizona Derby Dames doubleheader and more.
Comedian Iliza Shlesinger is never too busy for Phoenix
The star of six Netflix comedy specials will take the stage at Arizona Financial Theatre on Friday.
Why Phoenix artist NXOEED wants you to find his monsters – not him
Phoenix artist James B. Hunt, a.k.a. NXOEED, draws monsters and leaves them around the city. But he’s more like a ghost.