Feature·Oct 13, 2026
Larry Seaman of Standing Waves talks about the band’s history and more
Frontman of one of Texas’s pioneering 1970s new wave acts chats with Brit Jones.
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‘Arizona Sounds’: Chad Carnahan’s deep thoughts about the classic record compilations
Local radio station KDKB delivered the late ‘70s and early ‘80s vinyl and cassettes.
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Feature·Oct 12, 2026
Flipper comes back to Phoenix and an art show breaks out
The San Francisco legends make a second stop in Phoenix in just over a month and it promises to be a spectacle.
Feature·Sep 25, 2026
Twin Temple: Satanism has never sounded better
On the road with their sultry rock and a new record about to drop, the band chats ahead of their Phoenix show.
By Amy Young
Feature·Sep 18, 2026
Pop-rocker Kepi Ghoulie is in the middle of a monthlong Phoenix residency
Here's how it's going so far and what's next for the prolific artist.
By Amy Young
News and Reviews
columns·Sep 30, 2026
Arizona bands are having a benefit show for the Sidepony Express Music Festival
Read how the community is coming together to support the annual 3-day shindig.
By Signal + Noise
columns·Sep 30, 2026
Signal and Noise Honorary Steve Davis Sleeping Bag Drive 2026
In honor of our friend, we’re keeping his seasonal donation event alive. Here’s how you can help.
By Signal + Noise
columns·Sep 30, 2026
S+N Book Club starts in November - a paid subscriber perk, and a new fiction story for Static + Verse
Just a couple of the happenings at HQ.
columns·Sep 25, 2026
News flash: PHX Zine Fest 2026 kicks off tonight
The annual event celebrates its 10th year at Rocket Space Gallery, September 25-27.
By Signal + Noise
Arts + Culture
Arts + Culture·Sep 11, 2026
ARIZONA, RISEN chapter 3: The Dream of the Future
The Raising Arizona deep dive's final installment.
By Cory Frye
Arts + Culture·Aug 26, 2026
ARIZONA, RISEN chapter two: 'We Got Us a Family Here!'
'Raising Arizona' turned 40 recently. This is the second installment in a three-part series examining the movie's evolution.
By Cory Frye
Columns
columns·Oct 9, 2026
Five on Friday: Protomartyr’s Joe Casey
As the band preps for a tour, the vocalist shares five songs that matter to him, old and new.
columns·Sep 18, 2026
Five on Friday: Comedian and writer Anwar Newton
The Phoenix-based, wickedly funny individual has feelings about these songs.
By Anwar Newton
columns·Sep 8, 2026
Reflections on six months of Signal and Noise
Tom Reardon shares his thoughts on the first half of our first year.
By Tom Reardon
columns·Aug 28, 2026
Five on Friday: Hey, It's Kepi Ghoulie!
By Kepi Ghoulie
