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The best local songs of June 2023

The best local songs of June 2023

The Best Song From Every M3F Performer

The Best Song From Every M3F Performer

Here’s Why Chars LIVE Wants to 'Rev Things Up' With Its Music Offerings

By Benjamin Leatherman
Sep 15, 2022

“What we want to do now is take things to another level,” says David Cameron, a local businessman and developer who owns Chars LIVE.
The 16 Best Local and National Songs of 2022 (So Far)

By Chris Coplan
Jun 23, 2022

With selections from Tears for Fears, Katastro, Wet Leg, and more.
Here Are the Biggest Concerts Coming to Phoenix in March

By Benjamin Leatherman
Mar 8, 2022

This month will be wall-to-wall with big shows, major names, and music festivals.
Most Anticipated Local and National Albums of 2022

By Chris Coplan
Feb 17, 2022

From Jack White to The Black Moods, Warpaint to Breakup Shoes, these are the albums that we're most excited to spin.
The 'Wednesday Wednesday' Songwriter Showcase at Crescent Ballroom Is Magic for Musicians

By Gannon Hanevold
Dec 14, 2021

"Wednesday Wednesday" was created by Jesse Teer of The Senators, and is held every week at Crescent Ballroom. It features stripped performances by local musicians and connects them with peers and fans.
Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Elvis Costello, Queen Naija, $uicideboy$

By Benjamin Leatherman
Nov 8, 2021

Up for catching a concert this week?
Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Machine Gun Kelly, Sleigh Bells, Erykah Badu

By Benjamin Leatherman
Oct 18, 2021

This week, Valley concertgoers can catch MGK and his pink guitar, Sleigh Bells slinging noise pop, and Erykah Badu being enigmatic.
Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Tinashe, Chase Atlantic, Bleachers

By Benjamin Leatherman
Oct 11, 2021

This week’s concert offerings around metro Phoenix are nothing if not varied.
Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Crescent Ballroom’s 10th Anniversary, AJJ, Quinn XCII

By Benjamin Leatherman
Oct 1, 2021

A big celebration for Crescent, plus plenty of major tours.
Here Are the Biggest Concerts Coming to Phoenix in October

By Benjamin Leatherman
Sep 30, 2021

Get ready for a busy month.
Eight Phoenix Musicians Share Their Worst Concert Experiences

By Chris Coplan
Jul 28, 2021

For fans of sketchy promoters, weird emo bands, and chocolate syrup.
Taylor Upsahl Is Releasing a New Single, Plus More Phoenix Music News

By Benjamin Leatherman
Jul 28, 2021

Plus Mega Ran's got a 1995-themed album in the works.
We Made a Phoenix Suns Championship Playlist

By Chris Coplan
Jul 12, 2021

Songs for winning titles, celebrating greatness, and making Phoenix feel cool.
A Pair of New Compilations Celebrate Phoenix’s Own Dyke & The Blazers

By Robrt L. Pela
Jun 22, 2021

Dyke & The Blazers was a Phoenix R&B group on the way up — until its lead singer was murdered.
The Best Phoenix Albums of 2021 (So Far)

By Chris Coplan
Jun 14, 2021

The first half of the year has been a busy one for great local music.
Char's in Midtown Phoenix Is Reopening This Fall — But It'll Be Different

By Benjamin Leatherman
May 13, 2021

For starters, it's going to offer more than just the blues.
Grey Daze Has Released a New EP Featuring Chester Bennington, Plus More Phoenix Music News

By Benjamin Leatherman
Feb 4, 2021

The Weeknd has also announced a second Valley concert in 2022.
Arizona Music Historian John Dixon Is Hosting a Record Sale This Weekend in Scottsdale

By Benjamin Leatherman
Jan 7, 2021

A rare chance to peruse the offerings of one of Phoenix's biggest vinyl collectors.
The Five Best Songs by Phoenix Artists in December 2020

By Chris Coplan
Jan 4, 2021

The rocky year of 2020 closes out with even more great music from local artists.
The New Owners of Char's Has the Blues Hope to Reopen — But It's Complicated

By Benjamin Leatherman
Dec 22, 2020

We'll find out in the next 30 to 60 days.