Critic's Notebook

For starters, it’s going to offer more than just the blues.

Frontman Mike Ness reveals some crucial details about the forthcoming LP.

Local trio JJCNV spent the pandemic making their new album, Wakes Up Later.

Check out new tunes by ROAR, Kareem Ali, DaDadoh, and more.

Davis was an alumnus of legendary local punk bands like Glass Heroes and U.S. Bombs.

Whatever your pleasure for smoking pot, here’s the perfect soundtrack.

The late rapper, who died on Friday, lived in the Valley for several years.

Citrus Clouds, CERAMICS?, AJJ, and more.

Fifty years ago, the music legends came together in Los Angeles to record songs, and we finally get to hear the result.

Record Store Day happens on June 12 and July 17 this year.

The shock rocker’s new album is a love letter to the much-maligned city of Detroit and its legendary music scene.

Violet Choir, Glixen, Mile High Actors, and more.

He released 33 songs last year, and he’s not slowing down.

Commemorate the month of romance with some poignant love songs from Phoenix artists.

Music, ghosts, and burritos are some of the things you’ll hear about.

Phoenix Lights, meanwhile, is still up in the air.

2021 kicked off with tasty tunes from Teek Hall, Jerusafunk, and other Phoenix musicians.

From club kids to fitness fans.

He leaves behind a legacy of positive vibes and hard work.

A rare chance to peruse the offerings of one of Phoenix’s biggest vinyl collectors.

The rocky year of 2020 closes out with even more great music from local artists.

Sam Means, Playboy Manbaby, It’s Embarrassing, Kareem Ali, and more.