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No One Is Happier That John Legend Is Back on Tour Than John Legend

No One Is Happier That John Legend Is Back on Tour Than John Legend

Danielle Durack Wants to Go to the Moon

Danielle Durack Wants to Go to the Moon

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Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Is Dead at 80

By Jennifer Goldberg
Aug 24, 2021

It's the end of an era.
Meet the Pop-Music Muralist of Downtown Phoenix

By Robrt L. Pela
Aug 24, 2021

You've seen Maggie Keane's popular music-themed work all around town.
The Way Back Sessions Is Bringing the Phoenix Music Scene to YouTube

By Jennifer Goldberg
Aug 12, 2021

The weekly YouTube series goes deep into what's going on with local music.
A Brief History of the Record Album, and How It Got Its Name

By Robrt L. Pela
Aug 2, 2021

Why are they called "albums," anyway?
Come Party at Dawn at The Dirty Drummer in Phoenix This Weekend

By Allison Cripe
Jul 30, 2021

The annual Valley Fever's Rooster Club party features live music, burritos, and Bloody Marys.
Get Addicted to Young Phoenix Punk Band Crack Rabbit

By Allison Cripe
Jul 19, 2021

Local rockers Crack Rabbit are set to release their first album later this year, but it took a while for the current lineup to come together.
Phoenix Friends and Colleagues Remember the Inimitable Andy Warpigs, Who Died Sunday

By Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen
Jun 1, 2021

Bandmates, friends, and others in the Phoenix music scene tell stories about the late Andy Warpigs, who died this weekend at the age of 32.
Authority Zero Is Back With a New EP and a New Member

By Allison Cripe
Apr 30, 2021

Hometown favorites Authority Zero went through a lot of changes in the last year.
Johnny D’s Record Sales Are About More Than Buying Vinyl

By Robrt L. Pela
Apr 15, 2021

A vinyl sale at John Dixon's house always brings out all sorts of customers.
Tour Budgets, Licensing, Hair and Makeup: Learning the Music Biz at Alice Cooper's Teen Center

By Allison Cripe
Apr 8, 2021

Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Center is giving young people an inside look at all aspects of the music industry.
Scottsdale Band First and Forever Is Living Its Emo Dreams

By Allison Cripe
Mar 30, 2021

A chance Craigslist ad led to a career in music for the trio.
Phoenix's Doll Skin on Life as a Duo and the Slappin' New Single 'Control Freak'

By Allison Cripe
Mar 29, 2021

The new, two-person version of Doll Skin has released its new single and has big plans for the year.
Phoenix Musician Sydney Sprague's New Record Is an Angsty Alt-Pop Gem

By Jennifer Goldberg
Mar 18, 2021

Her first full-length album, maybe i will see you at the end of the world, is getting international attention.
Record Collectors Sometimes Need a Little Shrink-Wrap

By Robrt L. Pela
Feb 23, 2021

Collecting vinyl and collecting vinyl in mint condition are two different hobbies.
Six Movies About Musicians to Watch During Black History Month

By Jennifer Goldberg
Feb 19, 2021

A documentary about blues legend Robert Johnson, Queen Bey's Coachella masterpiece, and more.
Buy a Latte and Sit for a Spell at Mojave Coffee and Records

By Allison Cripe
Feb 16, 2021

Don't ask owner TJ Jordan for any vinyl reissues — or a Taylor Swift album.
A New Phoenix Comp Benefits Abortion Access in Arizona

By Allison Cripe
Feb 5, 2021

Keep It Safe, Keep It Accessible comes out on Valentine's Day and benefits the Abortion Fund of Arizona.
In Far East Mesa, Uncle Aldo's Attic Is a Vintage-and-Vinyl Paradise

By Allison Cripe
Jan 25, 2021

A hidden gem in the east Valley.
Why Do So Many Recorded Songs End With a Fadeout?

By Robrt L. Pela
Jan 20, 2021

Blame it on the radio.
12 Phoenix Musicians Share Their 2021 Resolutions

By Chris Coplan
Dec 28, 2020

These musicians are looking to rebound from 2020 with some big career moves.

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