Relentless Beats Announces Full Lineup for Bassrush Massive Arizona
Because it’s all about that bass.
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Phoenix Music Madness: Vote Now For Your Favorite Band!
Why let the NCAA have all the fun?
Hip-Hop Trio Shining Soul Shoots Incendiary Music Video on the U.S.-Mexico Border
Chicano/O’odham hip-hop crew Shining Soul is most at home on the front lines. The Phoenix trio — MCs Bronze Candidate and Liaizon, along with DJ Reflekshin — first came up with staunch criticism of Arizona’s racist SB 1070 “papers please” measure in 2010, but on their latest, Politics Aside, they mostly…
Listen to Sundressed’s New Emo Anthem “A Frankford Night”
It’s easy to forget how dire the root meaning of “nostalgia” is. From Latin it translates to something like “severe homesickness — a kind of disease,” which means, if we’re being technical, we might want to put the attendees of those recurring Emo Nights popping up around town (and popping…
Nicolle Laurenne of The Darts Explains Her Love Affair with The Farfisa Organ
In Pound for the Sound, we talk to musicians about their gear.
New Music from MRCH, Diners, The Desert Beats and More
Get your local music fix inside.
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Why Scene Vets Leave Phoenix, and What They Find When They Go
You’ve heard the story before. Local genius becomes indispensable, then leaves.
17 Metro Phoenix Bands to Watch in 2017
Bands to watch this year.
Did Green Day Kill Punk Rock?
Worse than death, Green Day make punk rock safe.
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Doll Skin Guitarist Alex Snowden Explains Where Her Tone Comes From
In Pound For The Sound, we get technical with local musicians about what gear they use to create their signature tones.
New Music from Strange Lot, Soft Deadlines, Phantom Party and More
Right Hear, Right Now shares the best of new, local music.
With Her New Album, Taylor Upsahl’s Sound Is All Grown Up
It’s one thing to watch artists and musicians figuratively “grow up” as they progress in the local scene, but with Taylor Upsahl, we’ve literally watched her grow up while making music. Upsahl was 14 when she released her debut album in 2013. Less than two years later, she released the…
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The Gin Blossoms Celebrate 25 Years of New Miserable Experience With Vinyl Reissues
The albums come out later this year.
New Music from Jane N’ The Jungle, Huckleberry, The Ricky Fitts and More
We present the best in new music from Phoenix bands.
And The Winner Of The Bon Jovi Opening Band Contest Is…
Drummer Devon Quartullo’s voice sounds like he’s living on a prayer. He is still processing the news: His band Luxxe will be opening for Bon Jovi when the New Jersey band’s This House Is Not For Sale Tour arrives at Talking Stick Resort Arena on March 4. Quartullo received a…
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Jon Rauhouse Shares How He Makes His Pedal Steel Magic
In Pound for the Sound, we talk to musicians about their gear.
Phoenix’s Matt Johnson Is Part of a New Wave of Do-Everything Music Video Directors
Shooting, editing — it’s all part of the game for Phoenix’s Matty J.
Five Rappers Who Are Putting Chicago’s Rap Scene On the Map
Chicago hip-hop is more than just Chance the Rapper and Kanye West.
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I’m Getting Real Tired of This Crap, Grammy Awards
The Grammys snubbed the the best album of the year — again.
The 10 Best Rock Drummers in Metro Phoenix in 2017
A list of Phoenix’s ten best “rock” drummers currently residing and working out of the valley.
Diplo is Coming to Wet Electric 2017
Been wondering who’s performing this year’s Wet Electric festival? Yeah, us too. We’ve finally got an answer for you – and it’s definitely one of the bigger names in the dance music world: Diplo. The ultra-popular DJ/producer behind Mad Decent, Major Lazer, and scores of hit dance tracks from the…
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Wyves Guitarist Nick Sterling Shares The Ins and Outs of His Sound
In Pound for the Sound, we talk to local guitarists about their gear.