Arizona songwriter Matthew Moyer shares how music carried him through Marine Corps deployments and led to a community built around original songs.

Discover how Paul Kent’s Ditch Music Series turned a Tempe neighborhood into a stage while paying musicians and building community through live music.

William Stafford of Window Business talks modern blues, songwriting, genre, authenticity, recording, and finding creative freedom beyond labels.

Hans Olson shares Arizona music history, road stories, guitar lessons and the memories behind his new book, Arizona Troubadour.

Live looping musician Bruce Bytes shares gear, MIDI sync, songwriting, practice, and lessons from Arizona's music scene on The Desert Vibe Podcast. live looping for solo musicians

Melissa Farley and Marshall Shore explore Arizona’s creative community, positive local media, Phoenix music venues, open mics, and local culture.

Our Tempe Center for the Arts open mic review covers sign-up, sound, parking, crowd, Walt Richardson and why musicians keep coming back.

Tempe singer-songwriter Joey Gutos discusses storytelling, cinematic music videos, Arizona inspiration, collaboration, and life as an indie artist.

Meet Arizona artist Deon Doughty and explore his work in art, comedy, music, AI, and the creative communities shaping Phoenix and Tempe.

Arizona singer-songwriter Eric Douglas discusses lyric writing, home recording, musical instruments and finding inspiration in the desert.

Explore PTNA’s journey through the Arizona music scene, songwriting, open mics, nature, and live performance on Desert Vibe Podcast.

Blues guitarist Chuck Hall shares stories from the Arizona music scene, Phoenix live music, creative reinvention, and free range guitar.

Tempe Mayor Corey Woods discusses live music, Mill Avenue, community leadership, public spaces, and the future of downtown Tempe.

Sandra Bassett joins Desert Vibe to discuss Arizona live music, artist pay, BIPOC Arts, Motown, and why artists need business skills.

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

Maria Montanini shares how motherhood, pain, discipline, and authenticity shaped her music career in Arizona’s independent music scene.

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.

A grounded look at the Arizona music scene, touring life, music rights, and how independent musicians survive in today’s chaotic industry.