Brandon Decker made another Radio Phoenix appearance for The YabYum Hour just before he set off on more musical adventures…
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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…
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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...
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Baby FuzZ “Cig” I know that a lot of us threatened to move to Canada after the 2016 election, but Sterling Fox, the musician behind Baby...
Continue reading...For the Record: Levity by The SunPunchers
by Carly Schorman Senior Editor – The SunPunchers released their much-anticipated debut LP last month and I’ve been entrenched in Levity pretty regularly since then. There’s something...
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Joel Porter “St. Anthony” Sometimes beautiful things reach us from unexpected locales… like the breathtakingly beautiful “St. Anthony” from Bismark [North Dakota] artist, Joel Porter. This slow-burning...
Continue reading...Travis James + Diego Galvan: Hostility // Heartbreak
by Frank Ippolito Staff Writer Travis James & The Acrimonious Assembly of Arsonists Hostility (Big surprise here…) Mr. Travis James is going to hate this –...
Continue reading...Artist Spotlight: Lauren Ruth Ward
by Carly Schorman Senior Editor – I have a thing for Lauren Ruth Ward. It’s not like a sexual thing; it’s definitely a music thing. However, the...
Continue reading...7 Rad Music Videos: Singer-Songwriter Edition
Tom Woodward “Beautiful Shadows” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUucvsaf3yg Gabe Kubanda “Sugar” Valerio Lysander “Cotton” Candice Gordon “The Laws of Nature” Scotty Hills “Won’t Be Back” Leslie Clio “Darkness is...
Continue reading...Songs From the Reading Room: I.Am.Hologram
I.Am.Hologram joined us down at YabYum HQ to kick off Season 2 of the Reading Room! Coffee was consumed, doughnuts devoured, and Eleanor the office dog...
Continue reading...Best Breakup Album: Breaking Up EP by Couples Fight
Allow me to be the first to say it’s a little bit ridiculous to give “Best Breakup Album” to a release titled, Breaking Up EP, but whatever. We...
Continue reading...Most Prolific Songwriter: I.Am.Hologram
When it comes to output, there are few artists that can compete with I.Am.Hologram. Richard Nihil, the man behind the moniker, put out six – SIX!!...
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