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Frank Turner preformed “Poetry of the Deed” on CNN last week. The British folk-punk-troubadour will be in town on November 10th with The Revival Tour. You can watch the segment after the Break.

I have teamed up with Moneen and Vagrant to offer CD and Ticket bundle for their upcoming show in Flagstaff. This bundle includes a copy of Moneen‘s great new album, The World I Want To Leave Behind, and one ticket to a show on October 12th at The White Dove… Read More

The Phoenix New Times Up On The Sun blog just posted a review of the last weekends two Kinch shows. Read it here.

It seemed like last week was all about Kinch! There two shows this weekend at First Friday and then Yucca were insane. Huge crowds and Kinch killed it on stage. Andrew is really coming to life on stage these days. They also seemed to be covered by every media in… Read More

Eye Alaska have just announced they will be doing a show on Tuesday August 25th at Eikon Arts in Mesa. Brandon Wronski of Eye Alaska has described the CA-based group’s eclectic, multi-genre sound as “cinematic rock.” Wronski and band mates create intricate tracks that mesh and intertwine to form individual… Read More

The first time Portland, OR’s Mimicking Birds played in Phoenix it was opening for Modest Mouse at their Sold Out Marquee Theatre show this spring. This time they will be coming out on their own on their way to Texas to play at Austin City Limits. They will play at… Read More

The Honorary Title’s Jarrod Gorbel and Dustin Dobernig hit the road in late August for an acoustic tour with Good Old War and Cory Branan, and Tucson’s The Holy Rolling Empire supporting. They will play at Modified Arts on Thursday September 10th. Gorbel is currently putting the finishing touches on… Read More

The second annual folk / punk tour The Revival Tour will stop at The Sets in Tempe on November 10th 2009. This year the Arizona date of the tour will feature Chuck Ragan of Hot Water Music, Jim Ward of Sparta, At The Drive-In & Sleepercar, Frank Turner, and Joey… Read More

Our local NPR affiliate KJZZ ran a story this morning on Arizona bands at SXSW and the I HEART AZ party I hosted. They interviewed PJ and Ian from Dear And The Headlights, Brian and Andrew from Kinch, and then myself for the story. Listen to Arizona Rocks Austin Festival… Read More

I am so proud to finally announce I HEART AZ, The Official Unofficial Arizona SXSW Party! I HEART AZ is a celebration and showcase of some of the best new artists coming out of Arizona today. The last few years have seen an explosion of new artists from Arizona breaking… Read More