Critic's Notebook

The band of Texas punk vets and a New York-via-SoCal singer are celebrating their weirdness.

The Legacy of the Beast Tour hits North America next year.

Two of the most celebrated groups in heavy music head west.

Including the Van Buren, Trunk Space, Valley Bar, and more.

Get ready to board the Crazy Train one last time.

Listening to the ambient house project’s music is almost like taking psychedelics.

The original “rude girl” Pauline Black and co. will play at Valley Bar on Friday, November 2.

The Destruction Unit side-project’s new release is a “Sonoran desert jungle soundscape.”

AWAL Pro has been mixing it up at his events since 2008.

Mac DeMarco, Wild Nothing, and more.

Respect the Underground, the company behind the Arizona Hip-Hop Festival, posted the sign.

The lowdown on the annual Halloween party/EDM festival at Rawhide this weekend.

Greyhound Soul will play Last Exit Live on Saturday, October 20.

The saxophonist talks about the spiritual side of his work and imagining a better world.

A local favorite honors a legendary musician.

Kleinlein also owns and runs the venue Last Exit Live, a fixture for local music

Two Phoenix bands are about to take the West by storm.

To prep for the producer’s set at Valley Bar, here’s a brief introduction to the sample-heavy genre he calls home.

The Blood Feud Family Singers instrumentalist learned music by singing in Mormon choirs before taking a long break.

This quintet of veteran Arizona musicians had an unconventional start.

Diss tracks, love childs, and ghostwriters aside, here’s what’s really eating Aubrey Graham in 2018.