Joe Golfen

No Volcano: Envy in the Valley [album review]

by Joe Golfen – Used to be, rock bands put out a record at least once a year. The Beatles, The Stones, everybody. Even with the...

Ghost In The Willows: Missing Persons

January 3, 2018 YabYum album review Arizona music Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen – When performing with Phoenix punk rockers The Combat Medic, Gil Rodriguez’s songs are quick blasts of energy, steeped in classic rock and...

Milo Surf: Before the Gnar

April 5, 2017 YabYum Arizona music Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer – The only bio description on Milo Surf’s Bandcamp is a simple phrase: “I can’t surf.” That funny bit of winking...

Luau: Gone EP

March 29, 2017 YabYum Arizona music Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer – The Gone EP by Luau is a nighttime record. The shimmering guitars float by like streetlamps out a car window, the...

Crystal Cities: Who’s Gonna Save Us Now

March 21, 2017 YabYum Australia Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer The debut EP from Sydney trio Crystal Cities is a dreamy affair, even if some of those dreams turn pretty dark. The...

M3F : 2017

March 8, 2017 YabYum arizona Joe Golfen live music music festival

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer Though it’s held in a park in the middle of downtown Phoenix, which is built atop a tunnel that runs above...

3 Garage Rock Ragers

February 27, 2017 YabYum 3 albums to check out Album Reviews Arizona music Joe Golfen Psychedelic

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer – The Darts The Darts Nicole Laurenne and Christina Nunez are garage rock machines. Having set Phoenix, and the rest of...

For The Record: Dead Horse Power by No Volcano

November 15, 2016 YabYum Album release Arizona music For The Record Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer Following up a great first album is no easy task, with the added weight of expectation and the fear of the...

3 Psychedelic New Releases

October 6, 2016 YabYum 3 albums to check out arizona Joe Golfen Maryland Oregon Psychedelic

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer History Machine History Machine “Dime” gets things started with a fake out, a jangling take on an old-school rock-n-roll ballad with...

Radio Phoenix Podcast: YabYum Turns Seven

July 16, 2016 YabYum Arts & Culture Chris Nunley Interview Joe Golfen Mark Anderson Radio Phoenix Song River YabYum

On our seventh birthday the YabYum staff mobbed down to Radio Phoenix at the Phoenix Center for the Arts to play some of our favorite tracks...

3 Rad New Indie Releases

July 4, 2016 YabYum 3 albums to check out Arizona music Indie Joe Golfen

by Joe Golfen Staff Writer Huckleberry Shasta City, Bad News Ricky For their latest ep, Tempe’s Huckleberry lives up to their moniker with a gorgeous record...

Staff Favorites for 2015

January 28, 2016 YabYum albums to check out Arizona music Awards awards issue Awards month Brent Miles Chris Nunley Joe Golfen Lenore LaNova Mark Anderson Song River

Alrighty, folks, this is where we lay it all on the line and each member of staff gets to name their favorite band/album from the preceding...

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Joe Golfen

No Volcano: Envy in the Valley [album review]

Ghost In The Willows: Missing Persons

Milo Surf: Before the Gnar

Luau: Gone EP

Crystal Cities: Who’s Gonna Save Us Now

M3F : 2017

3 Garage Rock Ragers

For The Record: Dead Horse Power by No Volcano

3 Psychedelic New Releases

Radio Phoenix Podcast: YabYum Turns Seven

3 Rad New Indie Releases

Staff Favorites for 2015