The Upper Strata set to release new album with versatile, profound new sound by Matt Marn Contributing Writer Performing duo (and recent Arizona residents) The Upper Strata...
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Spotlight on the Valley: The Upper Strata
Local group The Upper Strata releases new album, new sound for their new chapter By Matt Marn Staff Writer For years, Jonathan Sanchez and Regula Sanchez-Schmid...
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Four Chambers Presents “Welcome Home”
Four Chambers Press launches new community publication at Welcome Diner October 3 By Matt Marn Staff Writer Four Chambers Press is ready to launch their latest...
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Spotlight on the Valley: Jeremiah Craig
Jeremiah Craig’s campfire storytelling spins tall tales in Lost Keys in Lounge Strange By Matt Marn Staff Writer As singer/songwriter Jeremiah Craig grew up, singing around...
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Spotlight on the Valley: The Phoenician Four
The Phoenician Four Jazztet brings a new twist to classic jazz. by Matt Marn Staff Writer The Phoenician Four Jazztet can trace its origins to a...
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Spotlight on the Valley: Tempe’s Mix Tape Project from A Claire Slattery
by Matt Marn Staff Writer A Claire Slattery knows very well that everyone has their own unique taste in music, and most everyone likes to make...
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Spotlight on the Valley: Whiskey Kiss
Rockabilly group Whiskey Kiss set to release debut album – and more than a few surprises By Matt Marn Staff Writer It starts with a slow,...
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Peter Sotos and Epic Proportions Tour: Skip the Bar Gigs, Start the Touring!
By Matt Marn Staff Writer It begins with a few friends jamming in a garage, putting together a band. Often from there, it is a struggle...
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Four Chambers Press, Spreading the Love of Writing Throughout Phoenix
By Matt Marn Staff Writer You may have seen it in storefronts around Phoenix, or at a booth off Roosevelt and Fifth Street one First Friday....
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New Dawns Await Tucson’s Sun Bones
By Matt Marn Staff Writer Every song is different. Ask Tucson group Sun Bones, and they will tell you all four members had a big role...
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Banana Gun Channels Live Energy On Stage, In Album
By Matt Marn Staff Writer Kevin Loyd – vocalist, guitarist and banjo extraordinaire for Phoenix rock group Banana Gun, firmly believes songwriting can happen in a...
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Ryne Norman: This Tempered Tongue
By Matt Marn Staff Writer For Phoenix guitarist and songwriter Ryne Norman, every new opportunity is a chance for something great. Every new fan, each potential...
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