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The Record Execs: James Fella of Gilgongo Records & Ryan Avery of Related Records
The Phoenix metropolitan area might just be the next music capital added to the map. Especially considering the number of Arizona labels out there continually working...
Continue reading...Dark Horse Award: Copper & Congress
I think it was something about the name that glazed over Copper & Congress in my mind. Understand, please, that many of our conversations take place...
Continue reading...Top 10 Singles of 2014
(1) “Pyramids” by Burning Palms If you follow our coverage, you know we’re big supporters of Burning Palms out of Tucson. That’s because they make rad...
Continue reading...Favorite Rabble Rousers: Travis James & the Acrimonious Assembly of Arsonists
Travis James is a feisty one. When a couple of YabYum staffers headed down to photograph him for the awards this year, he indicated he preferred...
Continue reading...Top 5 Punk Albums of 2014
Lenguas Largas Come On In Tucson’s Lenguas Largas released Come On In through L.A.’s Recess Records back in August. It was the perfect addition to our summer...
Continue reading...Best Eternal Summer Album: Lawnchair’s EP
I always convince myself there is nothing worse than the Arizona summer. That is, until I’m sitting in the freezing cold on the precipice of a...
Continue reading...Hardest Working Musician: Dan Tripp
We always seem to find one artist every year that really confronts that lazy, shiftless musician archetype with perspective-changing force. This past year, Dan Tripp (aka...
Continue reading...Most Committed Crew: The Trunk Space
Booking shows is my least favorite activity ever. It’s a complete pain in the ass. Bands, and musicians in general, seem to be schedule-impaired and are...
Continue reading...Top 5 Shows of the Week!!
Just because this is our Awards Month, doesn’t mean we’re skipping out on our Top Show Picks every week! For more shows this week, check in...
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