VIVA PHX 2024 in Phoenix - Oct 19, 2024

Psymon Spine

2 concerts

Psymon Spine crafts heady, upbeat psytrance with clever lyrics and uplifting themes of friendship. Known for strong live shows and evolving, thoughtful sound.

Marlon Funaki

8 concerts

Marlon Funaki, born in California, is a solo alternative rock artist known for his unique jazzy/psychedelic guitar style and strong vocals. Renowned for energetic live shows that appeal broadly.

The Walters

14 concerts

The Walters, a Chicago-formed, LA-based indie-rock band, went from forming at DePaul University in 2014 to seeing their song "I Love You So" achieve viral fame. Known for their layered harmonies and progressive-pop sound, they draw inspiration from The Beach Boys, Neil Young, and more. They've played Lollapalooza, signed with a major label, and chosen independence. Their debut LP, "Good Company," features diverse tracks like “Tell Me” and “Ole Years,” blending nostalgia with modernity.

Freddie Gibbs

24 concerts

Freddie Gibbs, born in Gary, Indiana, is renowned for his technical skill and provocative lyrics in gangsta and underground rap. Notable works include collaborations with Madlib on "Piñata" and "Bandana," and the 2020 album "Alfredo" with The Alchemist, which earned a Grammy nod. He's worked with Young Thug, Jeezy, DJ Drama, and Statik Selektah. Gibbs' 2022 album "$oul $old $eparately" hit No. 11 on Billboard, featuring collaborations with Pusha T and Anderson .Paak. Known for his gritty mixtapes, his sound blends modern trap with classic breakbeats.

Zella Day

1 concert

Zella Day's "Sunday In Heaven" marks a new era, blending expansiveness and intimacy. Known for her artistic evolution, she crafts music defining personal empowerment.

Liv.e

22 concerts

Liv.e, from Dallas, blends R&B, soul, jazz, and hip-hop with a lo-fi aesthetic. Known for "Couldn't Wait to Tell You…" and "Girl in the Half Pearl," she mixes introspective lyrics with experimental sounds, drawing influences from SA-RA and Madlib. Her work includes visual and performance art, solidifying her as a unique voice in music.

Mick Jenkins

12 concerts

Chicago-based MC Mick Jenkins blends jazz, soul, and hip-hop with smart, socially conscious lyrics. Known for The Water[s], Pieces of a Man, and collabs with Kaytranada, Noname, and BadBadNotGood.

Playboy Manbaby

4 concerts

Playboy Manbaby, a leading tribute band from Phoenix, Arizona, specializes in top Playboy Manbaby hits. Known for energizing live performances, they're available for a wide range of events.

Glixen

12 concerts

Glixen, a Phoenix shoegaze band, blends influences like Björk and My Bloody Valentine. Founded in 2020 by Aislinn Ritchie, they’ve toured with Interpol and DIIV. Their EP, "She Only Said," gained national attention. Produced by Jack Endino and Sonny DiPerri, they capture a modern, intense sound.

Cuco

23 concerts

Cuco, a self-taught multi-instrumentalist from Hawthorne, CA, blends Chicano Soul and dreamy pop. Known for hits like "Lo Que Siento," he’s praised for heartfelt, genre-crossing music.

Dougie Poole

1 concert

Los Angeles-based musician Dougie Poole blends country with modern elements like drum machines and synthesizers. Known for his deep voice, he toured with Tonstartssbandht and Jerry Paper and guested on Drugdealer's "Raw Honey."