Margo Price lights up The Phoenix, February 25

Rising country star Margo Price returns to Toronto for a show at the Phoenix on Wednesday, February 25. Get tickets here. 

Watch The Meat Puppets live on Phoenix TV in 1985

The Meat Puppets performed "Swimming Ground" and "Maiden's Milk" on Finn & Friends back in the summer of 1985. 

American Longspurs release Two Southern Cut

Phoenix country rockers American Longspurs enlisted steel ace Jon Rauhouse on their new album Two Southern Cut out now. 

Calexico says "download this..."

Calexico just kicked off a new tour – which brings them through Toronto for a show with Elliott Brood at the Phoenix on Thursday (July 22) – and to celebrate, Tucson's finest have made available a high quality digital recording of their concert last year in Nuremberg which you can download for free right here or stream it here.
For those who can't get enough of Joey Burns, John Convertino and crew in action, they'll be selling CDs of their performance at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels from 2008 at the Phoenix gig. The video clip below of the song Inspiracion, beautifully sung by guest vocalist Amparo Sanchez, will give you an idea of what to expect.    

Calexico - Live In Nuremberg 2009

01. Roka

02. Bend To The Road

03. Inspiration

04. Crystal Frontier

05. Two Silver Trees

06. Red Blooms

07. Victor Jara's Hands

08. Man Made Lake

09. Fractured Air

10. All Systems Red

Credits:

Joey Burns: acoustic and electric guitar, vocals

John Convertino: drums

Paul Niehaus: pedal steel, electric guitar

Jacob Valenzuela: trumpet, keys, vibes, percussion

Volker Zander: upright and electric bass

Martin Wenk: trumpet, guitar, keys, vibes, accordion

Jairo Zavala: electric guitar, bouzouki

Inspiracion by Calexico live @ Ancienne Belgique Oct 13, 2008