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Good Question: Brother Teresa Wants to Make You Dance with ‘Jam Chill Slam’ [interview]

by Jacob Unterreiner

Brother Teresa really wants you to dance, but they don’t want to make it easy for you. The band’s acrobatic, boogie-inducing riffs are infectious, but sometimes they come in irregular time signatures; forcing the audience to think before they groove.

The band is fronted by a pair of singer-guitarists in Joe Allie and Salah Moharram, and is rounded out by bassist Bailey Stewart and drummer Dom Crooks. I sat down with the whole confounding crew in order to discuss their evolution as a band and their debut record: Jam Chill Slam…

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Radio Phoenix Broadcast: Anna + Bonnie!!

Bonnie and Anna have begun their local music journey together and on this show they play some of their new local favs as well songs that they just really like. Plus, Yungh Garrett throws in a couple of choice cuts as well. Catch Anna + Bonnie host The YabYum Hour every second and fourth Wednesday of the month and, as always, this show’s complete playlist can be found below.,,

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Radio Phoenix Broadcast: Stephen McDonald

Tom and Amy made their way to Radio Phoenix for The YabYum Hour, this time interviewing Stephen McDonald from Redd Kross/Off!/The Melvins!! They also play a bunch of rad tunes so be sure to tune in. The complete playlist can be found below.

Catch The YabYum Hour every Wednesday at 7:00 PM only on RadioPhoenix.org — where the Valley comes to Talk.Sing.Connect.

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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Comes to Valley Youth Theatre

by Rebecca Rudnyk

Valley Youth Theatre has done it once again. This lovely little theatre company that provides a forum for young people to develop and hone their skills continues to show its range, and tear down the stigmas that often shadow children’s performances. This is not a middle or high school school production. These kids care. They don’t just care. They aren’t just going through the motions. They are laying their hearts out on the stage every night. They are serious about our forum. They are planning their future theatre careers, and ambitiously working towards those goals. And because of them, I am confident that our beloved forum will continue…

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