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This iconic Phoenix alternative station returns after decades away

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 21, 2026

And it’s ‘infused with AI technology.’

Fountain Hills Music Fest announces 2026 lineup

By Amy YoungJanuary 20, 2026

Bands, parking and more: Here’s everything we know.

Martin Luther King and his supporters debaord an airplane at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport in 1964.

These musicians boycotted Arizona until we recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Jennifer GoldbergJanuary 19, 2026

Arizona resisted Martin Luther King Jr. Day until 1992, and in response, these artists refused to play here.

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As ‘marmite’ Morrissey returns, let’s talk about the actual music

By Glenn Fosbraey | The ConversationJanuary 17, 2026

“Love or hate him, people remain fascinated with the singer.”

J. Cole announces anticipated album ‘The Fall Off’

By Andrew DirstJanuary 14, 2026

Release date, album cover and more.

‘The Longest War’: Scorpion vs. Tarantula drops new record, hosts show

By Tom ReardonJanuary 14, 2026

“Eleven skull-piercing, blood-curdling tracks”

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Phoenix benefit concert raises funds for Tucson Folk Festival

By Amy YoungJanuary 13, 2026

15 Arizona bands perform at the Rhythm Room. Here’s the lineup.

How Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, reinvented rhythm guitar and the art of the jam

How Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, reinvented rhythm guitar and the art of the jam

By Max Bowden | The ConversationJanuary 12, 2026

His career spanned over half a century.

5 songs performed by popular pro wrestlers: Cena, Savage, more

By Kron KronersonJanuary 12, 2026

“Who better to sing songs about this violent vaudeville than the actual practitioners?”

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‘Queen of Percussion’ Sheila E. chats ahead of Phoenix shows

By Amy YoungJanuary 11, 2026

Did you know she could have been an Olympian?

5 things to know about this visionary electronic music pioneer

By Prudence Rees-Lee | The ConversationJanuary 11, 2026

The BBC program she co-founded is responsible for the “Doctor Who” theme.

After break-in, this Phoenix radio station plays on

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 9, 2026

The independent low-power FM station sustained roughly $50,000 in damage to its downtown studio.

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Phoenix band heads to Memphis for International Blues Challenge

By Christina Fuoco-KarasinskiJanuary 9, 2026

Rino kicks off their trip with a Jan. 10 local show.

Pelvic Meatloaf turns 35 as one member opens cat rescue

By Tom ReardonJanuary 8, 2026

To celebrate, heavy metal and animal care merge at an all-day benefit show.

This popular Tempe nightclub and music venue is reportedly closing

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 7, 2026

“Every venue I love is gone.”

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This legendary Phoenix EDM party is returning for the first time since 2017

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 6, 2026

One of Phoenix’s most infamous electronic dance music parties is coming back from the dead. Legendary house music night RedMonkey is set to return in February after a nine-year hiatus. The long-running but irregularly scheduled party was a staple of Phoenix’s dance scene from the mid-1990s through the 2010s. Pete Salaz, the influential local DJ […]

Phoenix Rock Lottery announces participants for 12th annual event

By Amy YoungJanuary 2, 2026

25 musicians start the day, 5 bands finish it. Here are the musicians playing this year.

Spotify Wrapped: The intersection of leisure and surveillance

By John Singleton | The ConversationJanuary 1, 2026

How the ‘identity machine’ capitalizes on your self-portrait.

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Synthesis Microfest II returns for second year, announces lineup

By Amy YoungJanuary 1, 2026

Head to Miami for a two-day experimental electronic music festival.

The 10 most-read music stories of 2025

By Benjamin LeathermanDecember 30, 2025

The good news? It wasn’t all bad news.

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Inside the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ overlooked music catalog

By Kron KronersonDecember 26, 2025

Sure, everyone knows the theme song, but the ‘heroes in a half-shell’ have a trove of tunes.

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Phoenix bars and music venues open on Christmas Eve and Day

By Benjamin LeathermanDecember 23, 2025

Where to drink, dance or see a show over the 2025 holidays.

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