VIVA PHX 2024 in Phoenix - Oct 19, 2024

Marlon Funaki

1 concert

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.

HiTech

1 concert

HiTech is a Detroit-based trio of rapper-producer-DJs King Milo, Milf Melly, and 47Chops, known for modernizing the city's ghettotech with vibrant techno beats.

Breakup Shoes

7 concerts

Phoenix, Arizona's Breakup Shoes crafts indie rock and alternative pop, known for earnest storytelling and melodic hooks. Their acclaimed album "Unrequited Love (& other clichés)" garnered millions of streams. Albums like "The Death of Everything Worrisome" and "Standing Still," produced by Charlie Brand, showcase their evolution. They have toured with bands such as Summer Salt.

High Vis

13 concerts

High Vis is an English rock band formed in London in 2016. They blend hardcore punk with post-punk, indie rock, and baggy styles, known for their energetic performances and socially conscious lyrics. Their discography includes albums such as "No Sense No Feeling," "Blending," and "Guided Tour." Popular songs include "Trauma Bonds" and "Drop Me Out." They have collaborated with Show Me the Body.

Cuco

4 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.

El Michels Affair

1 concert

Leon Michels is a producer with a 1960s/’70s-inspired yet modern sound. He created El Michels Affair (2000) and co-founded Big Crown Records (2016). He co-produced Kali Uchis’ hit “Moonlight” and won a Grammy for producing Norah Jones’ Visions.

Dougie Poole

4 concerts

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."

Cannons

8 concerts

Los Angeles-based electro-pop trio Cannons—Michelle Joy, Ryan Clapham, and Paul Davis—blend hypnotic synths and atmospheric production. They’ve earned 1.4B+ global streams, played Jimmy Kimmel Live!, landed major festival slots, and sold out headline shows.

Show Me the Body

6 concerts

Show Me The Body formed in New York City in 2009. They released Yellow Kidney (2015), the SMTB EP via Letter Racer Collective, and signed to Loma Vista for debut album Body War (2016). Their Corpus 1 mixtape (2017) launched the Corpus project.

Inner Wave

5 concerts

Inner Wave is a Los Angeles-based alternative indie-pop band formed in 2006, known for their eclectic sound blending psychedelic rock, synthwave, Latin rhythms, and R&B. Originating from Inglewood, they draw from their Latinx heritage. Popular songs include "American Spirits" and "Eclipse". Their albums like Apoptosis and See You When I Get Back showcase their dreamy, introspective style. They have performed at major festivals, solidifying their presence in the indie scene.

Liv.e

6 concerts

Liv.e is a Dallas, Texas singer, songwriter and producer known for experimental alt-R&B blending R&B, soul, jazz and hip-hop with a lo-fi, freeform style. She broke through with 2020 debut album Couldn’t Wait to Tell You… and 2023’s Girl in the Half Pearl.

SadBoi

1 concert

Roar

2 concerts

Roar, the Arizona-based indie rock project of Owen Richard Evans, crafts melodic power pop with a lo-fi aesthetic. Known for viral hits "I Can't Handle Change" and "Christmas Kids," which charted internationally, Roar blends '60s pop and '80s/90s indie influences. Albums include "Diamond Destroyer of Death" and "Knives For Aries."

Playboy Manbaby

2 concerts

Playboy Manbaby, a Phoenix, Arizona band, delivers high-energy punk, alternative rock, and ska-punk-funk. They are known for electrifying live shows, often featuring satirical lyrics and engaging antics. Their 2026 album "Violence" follows popular tracks like "Cadillac Car" and "You Can Be A Fascist Too." Frontman Robbie Pfeffer also gained recognition for his engaging online content.

Glixen

1 concert

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.

Psymon Spine

Lou Phelps

Dreamer Isioma

MAVI

Crumb

New York psych-pop band Crumb, known for blending psychedelia, pop, jazz, and rock, releases their third album AMAMA. Celebrated for hypnotic sounds and led by Lila Ramani, they've collaborated with producers Johnscott Sanford and Jonathan Rado.

Thumpasaurus

Mija

Berlin-based DJ/producer Mija blends hardgroove techno with house, funk & eurodance; known for “Summer Groove” and “Soft Groove” EP; runs DIY label Never B Alone.

Vagabon

Wheelwright

Wheelwright, from Phoenix, Arizona, crafts a southwestern sound blending pop, grunge, alternative country, and punk. Known for honest lyrics and representing the Southwest, he released the album "Everyone's Rich" and the singles "Bleeding Heart" and "Misfits." Formerly lead singer of Jared & The Mill, he received a "Best of the Valley" award.

Justin Jay

Los Angeles-born DJ/producer Justin Jay is celebrated for his eclectic house music, blending soul, funk, and jazz with tech and deep house. A "Future Star" recognized by Pete Tong, he is known for blurring genre lines. His Fantastic Voyage label showcases his diverse sound. Popular tracks include "Let Go" and "Make You Mine." He has collaborated with artists like Josh Taylor and Mija.

Body of Light

The Walters

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.

Coco & Clair Clair

Cruza

Freddie Gibbs

Gary, Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs blends gangsta rap and underground hip-hop with technical flows and provocative lyrics. Known for Piñata with Madlib and Alfredo with the Alchemist, which hit the Billboard 200 Top 20 and earned a Grammy nomination.

Cumgirl8

Zella Day

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.

DWLLRS

DWLLRS (Bren Eissman + Joey Spurgeon): friends-turned-band making faith-driven, introspective music—hope vs darkness—named for their “overthinking” habit.

DOGBRETH

Formed in 2009 in Phoenix, Dogbreth is led by Tristan Jemsek. Known for heartfelt Rock n’ Roll, they've released 5 albums and toured extensively. Currently based in Tucson, praised for their vivid, celebratory style. Collaborates with a rotating cast.

Yellowcake

Pink Siifu

Mick Jenkins

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.

Zelooperz

Detroit-born artist Zelooperz blends experimental rap with surreal visuals and painting (as Moszel Offline), known for raw flows, genre-fluid sounds, and immersive art.

Kareem Ali

Na-Kel Smith

Na-Kel Smith is a multi-talented American skateboarder, rapper, songwriter, and actor from Los Angeles, California. Known for his hip-hop music, often with industrial and lo-fi influences, he gained prominence through Odd Future and his role in the film Mid90s. He has released albums like NAK (2026) and Stand Alone Stuntman, and collaborated with artists such as Tyler, the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt. He also co-founded Hardies hardware.

Provoker

LA synth-pop trio Provoker, led by Christian Crow Petty, blends haunting themes with bold sounds. Collaborators include Kenny Beats, Elliot Kozel, and Mikey Hart.

Pijama Piyama

Formed in 2019, Pijama Piyama is a psychedelic cumbia/salsa ensemble inspired by Frank Zappa—cheeky past-meets-pixelated present. Members: Saillant, Bastidas, Salmeron.

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