Would you have guessed that Arizona contains one of the oldest, independent record labels in existence? At 62 years, Canyon Records continues to distribute and promote...
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Three Albums to Check Out
Celebration Guns Quitter Quitter is the new EP from Celebration Guns, the band featuring former member of Wizards of Time, Neba and Tiger Heist. The 5 demo tracks...
Continue reading...Goodbye to Sun Ghost
Sun Ghost has become a favorite of more than one of the YabYum staffers which is why we’re extra sad to say farewell to the band....
Continue reading...Twin Ponies to Release Song Book for “Pores”
It appears that the band Tugboat has sailed back into port, kinda. The former members of that defunct band, Wayne Jones, Phillip Hanna and Jordan Tompkins,...
Continue reading...Soft Deadlines: Nice Try
The moment I hear “Post Punk” I go straight into happy feet mode and my head starts bobbing back and forth. Nice Try from Soft Deadlines is filled...
Continue reading...It’s a Couples’ Thing
Audra and Bryan of Factories Being in a band is tough. Being in a band with a significant other is even harder – just ask Greg...
Continue reading...Hunter Johnson: Miles and Miles
I grew up in a time when Lynryd Skynyrd and Pure Prairie League owned the airwaves and after listening to Miles and Miles, the latest release from...
Continue reading...Northern Hustle Breaks Spring and Sings Songs
Forgether I made it out to Night One of the Northern Hustle release extravaganza last weekend and helped the band “break spring” which involved beach balls...
Continue reading...Sundressed Shines with New Works (Including an Exclusive New Video)
by Frank Ippolito Local band Sundressed bathes its music in a little folk-y jangle with furious moments of punk plus terrific lyrics and vocals. And thanks...
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by Frank Ippolito Films The Technically Almost Half-Way Illegal EP Guitar fuzz, incredibly glassy guitar hooks, and terrific vocals are what you can expect from FILMS...
Continue reading...Jared & the Mill: Expanding Westward
by Frank Ippolito As Jared & The Mill get ready to release their debut album, Western Expansion, and embark on their most extensive tour of their...
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Man Hands MisadventuresThe second album from Phoenix’s Man Hands contains all the super cool garage punk you could possibly want. Misadventures opens with the title track:...
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