The Meat Puppets formed in Phoenix back in 1980 and, with the exception of two short breaks, they have been playing music together under the moniker for four decades. Despite this long trodden path, the Meat Puppets haven’t lost their ability to crank out fresh tunes for fans, both new and old, rather than relying on old standbys to keep the crowds coming…
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3 Rad New Albums: Meat Puppets, The Exbats, + World Class Thugs
Mark reviews 3 Rad New Albums featuring the Meat Puppets, The Exbats, + World Class Thugs…
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7 Super Cool Music Videos featuring Meat Puppets, Sonny Santos and Billie Marten, The Hourglass Cats, Cat Clyde, Celebration Guns, Big Society, + Don Vail…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast of It’s Not Our Fault: Derrick Bostrom Part Two
Derrick Bostrom is back for Part Two of It’s Not Our Fault with Amy and Tom!! This time it’s all sorts of early PHX punk history and songs along with some great history and music of the Meat Puppets as well. Check out the complete playlist below as well as Part One of Derrick Bostrom on It’s Not Our Fault…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast of It’s Not Our Fault: Derrick Bostrom Part One
On this edition of It’s Not Our Fault, Tom and Amy talk with Meat Puppets’ drummer Derrick Bostrom!! We get to hear a bunch of great history on not only the Pups but a bunch of stories and music from PHX and beyond as well…
Continue reading...Tastemaker’s Ten: Travis from Japhy’s Descent
Japhy’s Descent is a more than a local band, it’s a Valley institution, and Travis sits at the helm. In addition to his work as a musician,...
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Last Days of Winter Spotify Playlist
Anna, Bonnie, Garrett, and DJ Hockey Chuck spin cuts from our Last Days of Winter 2019 playlist on this edition of The YabYum Hour on Radio Phoenix. And, even though it might be getting to full on Summer by the time you hear this, this batch of songs is great to hear any time of year…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast: Weird Radicals
Weird Radicals joined us in the Radio Phoenix studios shortly before the release of their latest album, Bangers Ball. We chat it up with the band and find out all about their new release, plus we check out a bunch of sweet tracks they brought in to the studio to play over the air as well…
Continue reading...Harsh Mistress: All Roads Lead To This [album review]
by Jakob Casement
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As somebody who primarily enjoys listening to albums with a prominent political theme, All Roads Lead to This by Harsh Mistress offered me the ability to go in a naïve yet satisfying direction with this review. It has enough episodic energy and mood differentiation compacted into each track that it makes you want to skank one second and listen from a couch cushion the next. I was entirely engaged in the listening process from the immediate start…
Continue reading...An Insider’s Introduction: Jaime Paul Lamb
by Mark Anderson Senior Editor Jaime Paul Lamb is a music archivist. Not only of his own bands (of which there are many), but of many...
Continue reading...Why You Should Listen: Pent Up
by Frank Ippolito Staff Writer Believe it or not, I’ve seen my share of hardcore punk shows. From JFA to The Crucifucks, and in later years,...
Continue reading...LightSpeedGo Prepares for Blast Off with Felony Records
by Tom Reardon Contributing Writer Valley band LightSpeedGo is celebrating the release of their first EP on California-based label, Felony Records this week. The record itself...
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