This PHX band sounds like they were made for good times, getting drunk at bars, and letting loose with friends. Just make sure you have an okay from the CDC and a safe ride home, kids. “Born to Lose” is the jam a lot of us could use right now as a reminder that good times are just around the corner…
Continue reading...The Quarantine Questionnaire: Gabe Kubanda
Who are you and are you in a band or do you perform solo?
Well Hi, Hola, Konnichiwa! I’m Gabe Kubanda, alt-pop solo artist, singer songwriter, and co-creator of both the Epic Proportions Tour and non-profit EduMusication.org..
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Love You So” by The Monkberries
I love when a romantic partnership can also be a creative partnership and that’s what you find with The Monkberries from Durango, CO…
Continue reading...Album Spotlight: JJCnV ‘Stays Up Late’
by Amy Young – The number seven has long been considered a lucky digit. Different reasons why for different folks. Ask a numerologist, a biblical scholar,...
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Kubrick” by Jaron Ikner
Hip hop appears to be undergoing a major transformative experience and some artists, like Jaron Ikner, are taking the charge. Last week this Phoenix artist and innovator released a brand new album and a music video to go with it…
Continue reading...5 Stellar New Singles from AZ + Beyond!
5 Stellar New Singles featuring King Summer, Rett Madison, Janelle Loes, Kevin Steinman, YUS, + Beach Bummer…
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Breaking Up The Fight” by True Adventures
Back before this whole big pandemic thing happened, a musician from Norfolk who performs under the moniker True Adventures came upon an unusual structure while vacationing in La Palma with some family…
Continue reading...Social Savvy: Jacob Unterreiner
I wanted to find out more about Jacob’s process and his bracket series along with what he himself has been up to during this strange quarantine time so I emailed him some questions and he shot back some answers. Read the full Q+A below and check out Jacob and his projects on your preferred platform…
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Take It Easy” by The Living Breathing
This Tucson band released their sophomore LP, What Is Me?, in 2019 and this single comes to us from that album. “Take It Easy” has a relaxed energy that’s achieved through intentionally restrained rock…
Continue reading...Tastemaker’s Ten: Ryan B. Clark
Ryan B. Clark is a novelist, blogger, co-founder of Hookworm Records, and notorious music fan originally from Tucson and currently based out the Phoenix area… with some road stops between there and here. Clark’s love of Arizona music also has made him a tireless scene supporter and you can check out his regular Spotify playlists featuring artists from the area. So, of course, we had to ask him to assemble his Tastemaker’s Ten to share the 10 songs he thinks everyone should hear! And now you can too…
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Minot” by Gregg Garvey
Singer-songwriter Gregg Garvey released his debut solo album, This World is Mind, through Lolipop Records back in 2016 and now the artist is getting ready to launch the follow-up to the release…
Continue reading...YabYum Seven: Jen Urso
Jen Urso is a Phoenix-based multidisciplinary artist whose output — no matter the medium — is layered and compelling. Continually challenging herself, the processes she engages in to create work are intricate, intense, and often laborious. We caught up with her to find out more about her past and present, as well as what’s in store for the future, and of course, how COVID-19 is affecting the creative process…
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