Foresteater “Big Deceiver” So, Foresteater is one of those band’s that snuck up on me. I heard about them, but I hadn’t heard them until it came around...
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7 Hawt Hiphop Singles
Blaze Rock “Oh Lord” Oh, damn. Blaze Rock is gearing up to unleash a new album on Feb. 3rd. In prelude to Things Left Unsaid, the PHX emcee...
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Top 20 Music Videos 2016
20 Sundressed “Autopilot” Directed by Cory Davis 19 Sugar Skull Explosion “I Don’t Want To” Directed by Plastic Monsters 18 Confetti Club “Clutches of Emotion” Directed...
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Best HipHop Album: For Mark, Your Son by Lando Chill
I have to admit, this was one of our most contentious categories this year. Arizona HipHop has been on the up-and-up in recent years and 2016...
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The Songbird Award: Karima Walker
The only thing that competes with Karima Walker’s stunning song construction is her heart-stirring voice. Walker unveiled Hands in Our Names, recorded at Five Thirteen Recording, back in...
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Favorite Sonoran Sound: Empty / Every Mountain by Ohioan
I don’t even know what to say about the 2016 release from Tucson-based band, Ohioan, except that it is a beautiful and breathtaking album that every...
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The Dark Horse Award: Things That Aren’t Words
Wait, who are these guys? The five-piece band known as Things That Aren’t Words has us wondering just what other secrets Tucson is keeping tucked away....
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YabYum 2016 Awards!!!
Another year has gone by and it seems like we heard more music this year than ever before. So, perhaps it goes without saying, 2016 was...
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7 Rowdy Singles
Playboy Manbaby “You Can Be A Fascist Too” To mark this heinous election season, hometown heros Playboy Manbaby unleashed this new single, “You Can Be A...
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The Tastemaker’s Ten: John Polle of Whispering Wires
Tucson musician John Polle of Whispering Wires and Discos took some time out of his schedule to participate in our Tastemaker’s Ten. As per usual, we...
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7 Superb Indie Rock Singles
Grandpa Grew Trees “Your Song” This single from Grandpa Grew Trees starts of like a gentle breeze that whispers of a brewing storm. “Your Song” gains force,...
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7 Super Cool Pop Singles from Indie to Electro
Lost Kings “Phone Down” Lost Kings hit upon a touchy spot in my relationship with their new single, “Phone Down”. Now I don’t mean to be a...
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