Music

“It’s a huge adjustment for me and my audiences, but I love it,” says the man behind the project.

It’s been a helluva month for live music in the Valley thus far. Two of the biggest festivals of the year are in the books, including the phenomenal Viva PHX this past weekend (check out our full recap of the night and everything that happened). All that said, there are…

More than the music, what Viva PHX brings to downtown Phoenix is buzz.

You would be hard-pressed to find a traveling musician who plays as many shows and as many towns these days as Jim Heath, of Reverend Horton Heat (RHH).  In fact, there are not too many saloons, night clubs, festival stages and places that he hasn’t liked, and even fewer he…

Don’t look now, but March madness is in full swing. No, we aren’t referring to the annual basketball tournament (although that’s getting going sometime soon), but rather to the fact that this month is practically wall-to-wall with big shows and can’t miss concerts. And believe us, the next few weeks…

When members of the band X came onto the music scene of the late ’70s, the world had already witnessed the punk rock insurgence cropping up in New York and London.

“They say don’t feed the trolls, don’t respond to them, don’t address it,” Arrington de Dionyso tells us on the phone while talking about This Saxophone Kills Fascists, his latest project. “But I’m an artist, I’m a musician with a higher profile. That tactic isn’t going to work for me.”…

On March 11 Viva PHX festival lands downtown. This year’s lineup includes five Psychedelic bands from Desert Daze festival. The bands formed a special Desert Daze caravan and are touring all around the west coast on their way to SXSW in Austin. The caravan includes Temples, Night Beats, Deap Vally,…

If you can’t make up your mind, here are four itineraries that will show off different parts of the Viva PHX lineup.

The band is playing Pot of Gold Music Festival.