U2, “The Joshua Tree”, and the myth of America
Last night we saw U2 play "The Joshua Tree" in Glendale. Here's our thoughts on their trip down memory lane.
Soft Shoulder, Silver Apples, And The Sweet Sound Of Entropy
This week on "Rock Blotter": We let Soft Shoulder's "Songs and Intermissions" punch a hole in our eardrums.
Willetta Conjures Spirits With Their Ghostly “Frisson” EP
For this edition of Rock Blotter, we listen to the ghostly sounds of Willetta's "Frisson" EP.
Fetal Pink Rolls Us Up In A Ball Of Sound Like A Druggy Katamari
This week's Rock Blotter dives deep into the death rock sounds of Fetal Pink.
Kendrick Lamar Pulled The Stars Down From The Sky In Phoenix
Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Tour kicked off on Wednesday night in Phoenix. PHX SUX was there to witness King Kendrick showing us all why he deserves to wear the rap crown.
Sunn Trio’s New Album Is The Perfect Soundtrack For Chasing Mirages
This week on ROCK BLOTTER we take a look at Sunn Trio's free jazzy new album. A blend of jazz, noise, psychedelia, and world music, it's one of the raddest local LPs we've heard this year.
Michelle Embree Talks About D.I.Y. Tarot Cards And Telling Stories
Michelle Embree is a storyteller, author, and Tarot reader. We talked to the touring artist about performance art and metaphysics before her upcoming show at The Trunk Space.
“My Baby’s Fun Had Gone”: How The Labyrinth Soundtrack Saved Bowie From A Decade Of Sucking
The "Labyrinth" soundtrack is back out on vinyl for the first time since its release in 1986. We take a look back at the album and the positive impact it had on Bowie during his time in the Zeitgeist's "doghouse".
Beat The Heat With Girlpool’s Cool New Album
Looking to beat the heat next Tuesday? Dip into something cool with the music of Girlpool. We take a look at their new album to see if it beats the dreaded sophomore slump.
“The Goblin King’s City” Is Full Of Dance, Magic, and “Magic Dance”
Here's another reason why PHX DOESN'T suck: local artists can pull off a kick-ass "Labyrinth" stage musical. Here's one show that won't get its head dipped in the Bog of Eternal Stench.
