Local Music Legends

Phoenix guitarist Hannes Guevara shares songwriting tips, chord progression ideas, home recording tools, and lessons from the Arizona music scene.

Explore Arizona music history, Phoenix radio, Tempe culture, and Johnny Dixon’s work preserving rare records, labels, and local music stories.

Explore how the Phoenix music scene, Fender, and Rich McDonald helped shape guitar culture, artist careers, and modern instrument design.

Arizona singer-songwriter Nancy Elliott shares how discipline, desert inspiration, and storytelling shape her music, books, and creative life.

Tempe’s post-lockdown scene is back—Mill Music Sessions and Song Rush show how sound, hospitality, and smart “containers” rebuild culture fast. Mill Music Sessions Tempe

Annie Moscow’s journey from classical piano to DIY songwriting shows how Arizona’s community stages can fuel growth, craft, and lasting connection.

A 2026 guide to Arizona’s music scene—open mics, venue culture, and tools to help locals and visitors find the right room, fast. Arizona music scene 2026

The Matthew Allen Project. Matthew Allen’s Tempe reset shows how consistency, fatherhood, and supportive venues like The Chill Room can turn survival into momentum.

William Eaton shares how Roberto-Venn’s 50th anniversary celebrates craft, community, and guitars built to last. Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery 50th anniversary

Glen Gardner’s Arizona Live Music Cooperative path from rock radio to local listening rooms shows how humor, discipline, and warm hosting can rebuild a real music community in Arizona.