Like many others, our favorite community center and concert venue is feeling the COVID crunch. However, The Trunk Space has long served as a creative multipurpose room and launching pad for local artists and those just passing through our dusty stretch to desert. And those artists remember what The Trunk Space has done for them and this community. Together with the help of Related Records, Dark Hall Coffee, and The Coronado, these artists released a whopping 42-track compilation to support The Trunk Space…
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The Quarantine Questionnaire: Ryan Avery
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?
My name is Ryan Avery (they/them pronouns). I’m in a Queer Ska band called The Terri’s — we don’t have any recordings, havent played any shows and are on hiatus because of COVID but I am one of the 4 singers in the band. I also perform solo under the name “Hi My Name Is Ryan” which consists of me just singing songs and telling stories and doing other forms of performance art…
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5 Stellar New Singles featuring MAYA LUCIA, Twin Ponies, Human Barbie, Japhy’s Descent, + Yairms…
Continue reading...Band Basics Episode 03: Ryan Avery
Ryan Avery joined us for our third episode of Band Basics and we talk the basics on forming a band, running a label, not sinking your money into backstock plus a whole lot more. Hosted by Mark Anderson, catch this hour long conversation with Ryan and (hopefully) learn a thing or two as they discuss a myriad of topics about being in the music business…
Continue reading...Episode 03: Ryan Avery
Ryan Avery joined us for our third episode of Band Basics and we talk the basics on forming a band, running a label, not sinking your money into backstock plus a whole lot more. Hosted by Mark Anderson, catch this hour long conversation with Ryan and (hopefully) learn a thing or two as they discuss a myriad of topics about being in a band…
Continue reading...Radio Phoenix Broadcast: Ryan Avery
Ryan Avery of Related Records and Hi My Name Is Ryan stops by the Radio Phoenix Studios on this edition of The YabYum Hour…
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by Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen – As I fasten my headphones and search for the 1970 seminal Right On album from The Supremes, I realize I’ve sunk into...
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by Carly Schorman – Freaks of Nature “Want Me!” The Freaks of Nature are gearing up for a slick new 45 they’ll be releasing this year...
Continue reading...Must Be Funny: The Memory and Music of Space Alien Donald
by Jason Kron Contributing Writer April 20 marks the anniversary of Space Alien Donald leaving our planet in 2015 at age 79. He was many things:...
Continue reading...Tastemaker’s Ten: Ryan Avery of Related Records
Ryan Avery of Related Records is a staple of the Phoenix music scene and we are super excited that he has returned to the city after...
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by Carly Schorman Senior Editor Turqouiz Noiz Sweat Lodge The four-piece formerly known as Sweat Lodge released this stellar LP through Related Records back in November....
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by Frank Ippolito Associate Editor You know, if you know me, I’m the type of person that tries, I mean, really tries hard to find the...
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