Critic's Notebook

Here’s a sampling of the diverse and dynamic sounds currently defining metro Phoenix.

The radio host doesn’t miss a chance to talk about his home state on the air.

In which Phoenix artists share their creative pursuits during quarantine.

The city-hopping MC blurs genres while blending the personal and the political.

Chupp passed away earlier this week due to complications from COVID-19.

Pig’s blood and all.

A documentary about the legendary Phoenix musician uploaded online has kickstarted a conversation about local blues’ next act.

The fusion-centric band’s new LPs address everything from race to environmentalism.

The hip-hop artist was only 32.

Here’s a sampling of the diverse and dynamic sounds currently defining metro Phoenix.

Depending upon how much you like attention, these are the rock tees to hang in your closet.

A look at the best the Phoenix music scene has to offer.

These singers and musicians are an indelible part of the state’s cultural identity.

Remembering the late Peachcake frontman and “magical human being.”

Streaming concerts, new albums — and even a Post Malone cover.

We’ve compiled some of the feeds to help you find your groove.

A “who’s who” of the most iconic, most important, and most influential musicians and bands who are associated with our state.

Four new love letters about what makes Phoenix a true musical hot spot.

Here is a sampling of the diverse and dynamic sounds currently defining the Valley.

The DIYers share a desire to grow the Valley’s arts and music scene.

Here are three ways you can help out locally.

Embrace the darkness.