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“Kimber Lanning Parting Ways With Modified Arts” – Up On The Sun. I wish I could say I was more surprised when Kimber called me this morning to tell me about the changes she had planed for Modified. It has been a long time coming. While I am definitely saddened… Read More

Congratulations to Dear And The Headlights! Their first show ever in Flagstaff Sold Out last Thursday. They played the neat new(ish) venue The White Dove.

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