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The Sound Sisters Podcast Wants to Plug You Into the Phoenix Music Scene

By Allison Cripe

Feb 18, 2021

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

KONGOS Are Putting Chevy Mustang in the Driver's Seat

By Serene Dominic

Jun 1, 2020

The beloved band from Phoenix are producing the new podcast of a mysterious musical figure.

Zia Records Phoenix Fan Fusion Pop-Up Announces Music and Programming Lineup

By Ashley Naftule

May 22, 2019

Zia's making the most of their temporary location.

Up on the Sun: The Podcast ft. Zero Zero/The Love Me Nots

By Jason P. Woodbury

Jun 8, 2012

Up on the Sun: The Podcast Episode 9 with A Place to Bury Strangers

By Jason P. Woodbury

May 25, 2012

"Loud" is the most common description of A Place to Bury Strangers, the New York-based trio of Robi Gonzalez (drums), Oliver Ackermann (guitar/vocals), and Dion Lunadon (bass guitar). But loud is only part of it, as Worship, the band's expansive new album (due out June 26 on Dead Oceans) demonstrates...

Up on the Sun: The Podcast, featuring Isaiah Toothtaker, DJ Smite's Beastie Boys Tribute, and More

By Jason P. Woodbury

May 11, 2012

Up on the Sun: The Podcast, Featuring Mitch Freedom's Soul Jam Selections

By Jason P. Woodbury

May 4, 2012

Up on the Sun the Podcast, Featuring Amen Dunes and Our Levon Helm Tribute

By Jason P. Woodbury

Apr 27, 2012

Sorry about that! Up on the Sun: The Podcast took an unexpected break over the past two weeks to deal with some family matters and take a sweaty trip out to Coachella. (Best show I saw? Wild freaking Flag.) But we're back in full force, bringing you UOTS: The Podcast...

Up on the Sun: The Podcast, with Treasure Mammal, Half String, and More

By Jason P. Woodbury

Apr 6, 2012

Up on the Sun: The Podcast with Ron Livingston, Isaac Brock, Wanda Jackson, and More

By Jason P. Woodbury

Mar 30, 2012

In this week's issue of Phoenix New Times, we profiled Queens of Country, a new movie filmed on location in Cave Creek, Arizona, which debuts this weekend at the Phoenix Film Festival. In this episode UOTS: The Podcast, we speak with Ron Livingston (Office Space), who stars opposite of Lizzy...

Up on the Sun: The Podcast, with Landmine Marathon, Hot Snakes, Lee Fields, and More

By Jason P. Woodbury

Mar 23, 2012

Welcome to Up on the Sun: The Podcast's second episode. In this week's installment, we speak with Phoenix-based metal band Landmine Marathon about being handpicked by Metallica to play the Orion Music and More Festival in New Jersey, and hear a brand new tune from the band's upcoming EP "Bastard...

Up on the Sun: The Podcast, with Howe Gelb, Black Milk, and More

By Jason P. Woodbury

Mar 16, 2012

Welcome to the first episode of Up on the Sun's new weekly podcast, Up on the Sun: The Podcast. In this week's episode, we speak with Detroit MC and producer Black Milk about his collaborations with Danny Brown, and the "Detroit sound." We also speak with Howe Gelb of Giant...

KWSS DJ Tatty Talia to Frankie Muniz: "Bitch-Slap Your Girl, Dude"

By Martin Cizmar

Jun 25, 2010

KWSS's The Morning Infidelity ran a funny segment on Frankie Muniz's publicist/girlfriend, Elycia Marie, earlier this week.Now, of course my own tangle with Elycia is well documented, but I'm not the only Phoenix media type who has run afoul of Ms. Marie. KWSS DJ Tatty Talia has her own tale...

Cizmar/Chilton: Can Phoenix or Mesa Get Some Synergy Going After the Great Valley Venue Shakeup of 2010?

By Martin Cizmar

May 6, 2010

It's been a tumultuous year for Phoenix-area venues. Kicking off with Modified Arts' move from indie rock venue to straight-up gallery, things have been shifting and sliding and opening and closing like gangbusters.Downtown all-ages venue Phix is the latest casualty, with Scottsdale's Chyro Arts following in a matter of days...

Cizmar/Chilton: The Future of Indie Rock on KJZZ

By Martin Cizmar

Apr 8, 2010

The future of KJZZ has been a hot topic for a week or so now. The debate started with a Facebook group called "Bring Independent Music to KJZZ" which now racked up 1,000+ fans and continued when the station's music director, Blaise Lantana, chimed in to defend her jazz-only programming.This...

Podcast: Glochids

By Steve Jansen

Sep 25, 2008

By Steve Jansen I’m pretty sure that I don’t know a more interesting cat than James Roemer, the Tempe-based sound artist behind Glochids (pronounced "Glow-kids"). Last year, Roemer worked and lived in the wilds of Nevada. Now, at the moment, he is stationed in Antarctica, where he will be working...

Podcast: Mad Juana

By Jonathan McNamara

Sep 5, 2008

By Yvonne Zusel Eastern European-gypsy-punk band Gogol Bordello might think they have the market cornered on the gypsy-punk genre. But mustachioed frontman Eugene Hutz & Co. had better think again. New York-based Mad Juana have taken Bordello's formula and put their own twist on it, led by sultry blues-voiced lead...

Podcast & Local Label Spotlight: onewordlong

By Steve Jansen

Aug 21, 2008

By Steve Jansen Cover art for What I Did On My Summer Vacation Have you ever wished you had recorded that epic drunken conversation from the night before? Well, that's just one goal of local label onewordlong's What I Did On My Summer Vacation. Listening to this album, which was...

Podcast: Juicy Newt

By Jonathan McNamara

Aug 14, 2008

By Jonathan McNamara If you thought Phoenix rockers Juicy Newt gleaned their name from Juicy Newton, you'd be wrong. The name has nothing to do with the Grammy award-winning singer and guitar player. This band name has "a long and not very lady like story" says Juicy Newt drummer Sarah...

Podcast: Foot Ox

By Steve Jansen

Aug 7, 2008

By Steve Jansen The above flier does indeed say that Foot Ox's new album, It's Like Our Little Machine, isn't out for a few more weeks. But, lucky me, I have it, heard it, and even reviewed it. In-person, Foot Ox is Teague Cullen's solo singer-songwriter project. On this album,...

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