The YabYum team gives you their weekly show picks for the Phoenix Metro Area. For more events happening around town, check out our Upcoming Shows page.
Continue reading...All That’s Right, Altercation, and Squeezie Jibbz Rock “The Cricket Pavilion”
by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen
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On another dark November Saturday, I once again found myself traversing the I-10 from the East Valley to check out a mysterious new venue in substitution of the normal Negative Zone antics…
Continue reading...5 Chill Singles to Help You Mellow
5 Chill Singles to Help You Mellow featuring Bogan Via, Loyal Lobos, Lo Artiz, Andy Frasco & The U.N., + Sam Era | YabYum Music + Arts | your PHX guide to music everywhere
Continue reading...Dustin Loehr Seeks To Empower Arts Education In Arizona
by Jacob Unterreiner
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Arts education programs are important.
Arts education programs serve students better when they are well-funded.
Arts education programs are consistently under-funded…
Josué Kinter Fuses Bandit Country, Gothic Americana, and Western Jazz on ‘Summertime Demos’
by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen
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When I last caught up with Josué Kinter, it was under more awkward pretenses as I covered the slightly bombastic Endless Bummer 3, hosted by Bloody Basin. In the review, I not only mischaracterized certain roles within the band, but there were moments when my mind was overwhelmed with condensing absolutely everything I saw. Since his band Hex Wave happened to be second-to-last on the lineup, I’m sure there was some degree of disconnect in my mind after spending a considerable amount of time in the late summer heat…
Continue reading...Social Savvy: Mike Montoya
by Allyson Bills
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If you are a resident of Arizona, you might be familiar with Mike Montoya as the founding member of Fatigo, a band that is comprised of various members of the music scenes across AZ…
Continue reading...3 Rad + Rowdy New Albums
3 Rad and Rowdy New Albums featuring Playboy Manbaby, Weird Radicals, and The Rebel Set…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast: RPM Orchestra
RPM Orchestra joined us at the Radio Phoenix studios and now the broadcast archive is available for all to hear. We chat with the band about current works as well as their personal song selections they chose to play on the air. Discover or catch up with RPM Orchestra right here…
Continue reading...7 Hawt HipHop Music Videos
7 Hawt HipHop Music Videos featuring Apashe, Nate Millyunz, Xiuhtezcatl, Yibby, Curly Chuck & TyC, Krept & Konan, + Van Leeuwen | YabYum Music + Arts | your PHX guide to up-and-coming artists everywhere
Continue reading...‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Tackles Mental Illness, Social Media, and the Insecurity In Us All
by Rebecca Rudnyk
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I’ve read the script to Dear Evan Hansen. Listened to the cast album so frequently I know nearly every lyric. I’ve seen several videos and cast performances on YouTube and broadcast television. In other words, I went in ‘knowing’ the show. Feeling like I had a grasp on what to expect. Turns out, I knew nothing…
Continue reading...House of Stairs [album review]
by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen
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It looked like Holly Pyle, the chief vocalist behind House of Stairs, caught me at quite the mentally awkward time when I was asked to check out their debut album…
Continue reading...Music Video Premiere: “Break Away” by Tara Anne [premiere + interview]
Songwriter and performer Tara Anne premieres her new music video for the song “Break Away” from her latest EP, Eleven Eleven.
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