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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Co-Host Mark Anderson Pt. 2

On this edition of The YabYum Hour, host Carly Schorman welcomes back her co-host Mark Anderson for more on-air shenanigans. Lots of new music on this installment by artists from Arizona and beyond – including the debut of the new single from the ultra-fabulous producer/performance artist The Doyénne. Check out the podcast version below (if you haven’t already)!

Music Video of the Day: “Another Nothing Day” by oblio

August 21, 2020 YabYum Featured Articles Music Video of the Day Music Videos

This alt-rock trio from Pasadena pays homage to the songs they grew up loving on their new track, “Another Nothing Day”, and that feeling carries through into their fun-loving music video too…

The Quarantine Questionnaire: JJCnV

May 4, 2020 YabYum Featured Articles Interview The Quarantine Questionnaire

Who are you and are you in a band or do you perform solo? If in a band(s), what is the name of that band? I’m...

Radio Phoenix Broadcast of It’s Not Our Fault: Chris Difford

November 10, 2019 YabYum Amy Young Dan Schwartz Featured Articles It's Not Our Fault Tom Reardon United Kingdom

On this edition of It’s Not Our Fault with Amy + Tom, the gang chats with Squeeze co-founder Chris Difford! Squeeze has been writing smart, witty, and tender songs that incorporate pop, new wave, and power pop for a unique rock and roll blend since the 1970’s. They chat with Chris about songwriting, his charitable efforts, working in tandem with Glenn Tilbrook for over four decades, and more…

For the Record: ‘Dark Enough to Dance’ by Harper and the Moths

August 13, 2019 YabYum album review Featured Articles Interview

Harper Lines from Harper and the Moths go “For the Record” about the band’s new album: Dark Enough to Dance | YYM+A | art as means to enlightenment

An Insider’s Introduction: The Doyénne

July 17, 2019 YabYum An Insider's Introduction Carly Schorman Featured Articles Interview Pop

by Carly Schorman – Some people think that Reno is the world’s biggest little city , but that’s a lie. It’s Phoenix and anyone who’s lived...

Coffee Pot: ‘Anthrophobia’ [album review]

January 29, 2019 YabYum album review Album Reviews Featured Articles Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen Psychedelic

by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen

What and who the hell is Coffee Pot?

For the past few months, I’ve closely followed a musician’s Twitter handle of unknown origins, like Rumpelstiltskin approaching me with a weary bargain, a strange-yet-endearing EP under the title of Anthrophobia ended up getting shoved into the back of my inbox until I felt fully in control of my rapidly-decaying cognitive abilities. Containing the Latin prefix “anthro”, meaning human, how could I resist a short five-track romp with the theme of “human phobia?” I hate humans, and you should too!