Velvet Skyline “Circles” If I could package all the naked aggression that lives in my heart, I could solve the energy crisis. I’m angry that some...
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Music Video of the Day: “It Isn’t Real” by Throckmorton
This noise rock duo from the south of Sweden have unleashed a grungy gale of music on their new single, “It Isn’t Real”. Throckmorton will hit you with a wall of pulsating post-punk sound…
Continue reading...Social Savvy: Phillip Hanna of Twin Ponies
In the Phoenix Valley, the DIY scene has seen an astronomical growth within the last five years or so. If you are in Tempe, you have most likely stumbled upon a show in houses around the college town featuring a plethora of local and touring bands on any given night. Among those bands who have been pioneers of the Valley’s burgeoning DIY “revival” is Tempe’s Twin Ponies. However, according to singer/guitarist Wayne Jones at every show, the exact location of Twin Ponies’ origin is Southern [Ave.] & Hardy [Dr.] in Tempe…
Continue reading...5 Feisty New Singles
5 Feisty Summer Singles featuring WRENN, Arizonan Summer, She Drew The Gun, Ghost In The Willow, + Eyebawl…
Continue reading...7 Rad Rock Videos: From Alt- to Indie- and Beyond!
7 Rad Rock Videos featuring Blushing Boy, A. Swayze & The Ghosts, Audrey Heartburn, Cari Cari, Stereo Match, The Limit Club, + Levitation Room | YabYum Music + Arts | your PHX guide to music everywhere
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: The Exbats
The Exbats joined hosts Anna, Bonnie, and Garrett in the Radio Phoenix studios on this edition of The YabYum Hour. Inez and Kenny share stories about their constant touring, recording their new album at Midtown Island studios in Tucson with Matt Rendon, and even brought it rad playlist featuring songs all recorded at Midtown… with one major exception…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast of It’s Not Our Fault: GodSpeedBall
Jesse, Todd, and Ward of GodSpeedBall joined Amy, Tom, and DJ Hockey Chuck for this edition of It’s Not Our Fault on Radio Phoenix. Find out more about the band and how they formed along with why they picked the rad tracks they brought in. You can also learn about their latest tour, all the other bands members play in, plus many more fun facts like why Ward likes Beck… Google it!
Continue reading...Music Video Premiere: “Let Me No” by Meanlife [premiere + interview]
The musical duo known as Meanlife makes smirk rock for the masses from the cold nethers of Ontario… That’s in Canada…
Continue reading...Best Live Band 2018: TOSO
The best live band to see in 2018 was hand’s down, absitively, posolutely, TOSO. If you missed catching just one of their 12,000 shows this year then you missed out. BIG time…
Continue reading...Sophomore Swingers: ‘0% Fun’ by Fairy Bones
Uh, let’s get something clear right from the start, I like Fairy Bones, but as I’ve mentioned (in writing) before, their debut album left me wanting....
Continue reading...Best Punk Album: ‘It’s Fun To Be A Nothing’ by Shovel
The rowdy PHX two-piece known as Shovel has been making their way around the Valley punk circuit for some time now, but their latest release, It’s Fun To Be A Nothing, has captured the attention of listeners well beyond our dusty desert…
Continue reading...TOSO: The Waste [album review]
by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen – I will be the first to admit it took me longer than I expected to review TOSO’s most recent contribution to their world-building...
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