On this stay-at-home edition of The YabYum Hour on Radio Phoenix, host Garrett Bowers interviews Vicarious King! They chat about King’s new album Live at the Rebel Lounge! as well as his previous EP INFJ, which was recorded on reel-to-reel tape…
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Music Video of the Day: “My House” by Sister Castle Theater
Last year, Tyler Tholl began creating music under the moniker Sister Castle Theater and later this month the first EP from the project is set to emerge. The new EP, Piano Songs, started on the same family piano Tholl used as a kid and you can hear some connection in his new single, “My House”…
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Music Video of the Day: “Messages” by San Cisco
The Australian act known as San Cisco is getting ready to release their new album, Between You and Me, later this summer on September 4. Which is my birthday so I assume this band is a present just for me. The band has a fun indie pop sound that makes for a good birthday…
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Music Video of the Day: “WIYULD” by Evann McIntosh
Sixteen-year-old Evann McIntosh is rapidly on the rise. In fact, she recently signed with Mom+Pop and dropped her first single on the label – this single. Now, if only she can keep her cool and not run too, uh, wild, but I’m not worried. ..
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Music Video of the Day: “Don’t Be A Loner, Party Through Corona” by One Final Boss
One Final Boss is “a music project born out of watching old friends grow up and settle down while spending too much time on the internet.” Now, if that isn’t a statement that doesn’t hit home with you in some way, I don’t know what you’re doing on this website…
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Spotify Playlist: Summer Indie Picks
Featuring a healthy mix of music from across the indie spectrum, this Summer Indie playlist just might be able to calm damaged nerves and restore balance to the entire universe… or at least provide a couple hours of good music. You know, whichever…
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Music Video of the Day: “Dark Kid (Ep.1)” by The Green Apple Sea + Wayne Graham
When Wayne Graham passed through Nuremberg on tour, The Green Apple Sea extended an invitation to hang out at Lonestar Studios. During the next twenty-four hours, the two bands worked to a 4-track EP…
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Sam Etling
Garrett is holding down the YabYum Hour fort on Radio Phoenix. As producer, DJ, and host, he’s truly making the show his own. On this edition, he called up Sam Etling of Sore Eyes to talk about his new EP, It’s Really Gonna Suck, for Now. He also has another excellent edition of “Songs You Wouldn’t Normally Hear on the YabYum Hour”. Check it…
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Music Video of the Day: “We Will Meet Again” by Ozark Henry
Ozark Henry “We Will Meet Again” Ozark Henry is one of the many monikers of Belgian artist/producer/composer Piet Goddaer who goes beyond crafting music to creating immersive sound...
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For the Record: ‘Eye Eye Eye’ by Field Tripp
by Mark Anderson
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After six long years, Phoenix band Field Tripp have released a new EP, Eye Eye Eye…
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Good Question Pt. 2: Sam Etling of Sore Eyes
I will never pass up an opportunity to interview Sam Etling from Sore Eyes. As an interviewer, I sometimes come up with really great questions that I simply can’t ask. They’re either too personal, or too controversial, or maybe they just don’t work because the people I’m interviewing don’t know, and therefore have no faith in my intentions…
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Album Spotlight: ‘Bunker Stories’ by Brian Lopez
When someone as antisocial as myself is beginning to feel the constraints of confinement, I can only imagine how the rest of the world is feeling. I’m missing live music in particular, but thankfully, some artists seem to be finding workarounds to help us bridge this divide. Brian Lopez is one such performer filling the void left with a live recording. But, unlike many others, Lopez manages to encapsulate the warmth of the live music, the sense of camaraderie, the intimacy of a stripped down set, of complete sensory command, that goes along with the in-person experience on his live collection released in April called Bunker Stories…
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