Tag: music

Downtown Digest: eighties, solstice and pop punk

Hey people, I’m back! It’s T.J. Triolo, your favorite guide to downtown Phoenix. I’ve got some random stuff for you to do this week,...

Downtown Digest: Karaoke for a Cause and baseball

Hello to all my readers! It’s your guide to downtown events, T.J. Triolo, back again with another Downtown Digest for you. It looks like...

Morgan Saint ends trip to Phoenix on a high note

Morgan Saint performed at the Crescent Ballroom on March 24, 2018. Saint is a New York singer/songwriter who began taking piano lessons at 8...

METROnome: Cigarettes After Sex sells out its first Phoenix show

With no greeting or comment, Cigarettes After Sex walked onstage seemingly clad in all black and let the music do the introduction at its...

Metronome: Folk-rock standout Dawes brings their new album to Crescent

Whether it’s an unfortunate fact or another great Dawes album, “We’re All Gonna Die,” is something everyone needs to hear. On Jan. 11, Dawes...

Valley Bar to launch new kitchen this weekend after Short Leash closure

Management from both businesses said the move was necessary despite the strong relationship between the two companies.

Recording studio owner Parish Carter works to make hip-hop artists feel at home

Parish Carter's recording studio 613 Wax Studios has drawn attention from the music world as it expands its clientele and influence in the Phoenix area.

Nonprofit fosters creativity and community with instrument making challenge

From laser-cut synthesizers to acoustic guitars, Phoenix residents made a myriad of instruments at Oh My Ears' Epic Maker Instrument Challenge on Saturday.

Fourth Annual International Jazz Day AZ festival will highlight diversity, ‘real jazz’

Diversity will take center stage with the music at the 4th Annual International Jazz Day AZ festival at Cityscape this Thursday. The event is one of more than 150 happening worldwide to wrap up Jazz Appreciation Month.

Valley Bar to bring live music, hot dogs and parlor games to Central Avenue

Valley Bar, a new music venue from the owners of Crescent Ballroom, features a menu prepared by Short Leash Hot Dogs and a lounge named after former Arizona Governor Rose Mofford.