Lindsay Japanese Breakfast / Ought  @ Nile Theater – October 3rd Japanese Breakfast deliver some incredible lo-fi, shoegaze indie pop in its finest form! Plus they’re wonderfully fun to watch live. Montreal’s angular, post punkers OUGHT return to the Nile Theater! Great bill, see you in Tempe for this one! King Khan + The Shrines […]

On Saturday, October 13th, we will be hosting a live in-store performance with Australian recording artist, Gabriella Cohen. She is currently touring with King Kahn (Playing that night at Valley Bar) and we jumped at the chance to offer Phoenix a more intimate setting to experience the amazing talent that Cohen and her band are […]

Summer is coming to a close! Which inevitably puts phoenix back on the map! No longer will touring artists pass us up for cooler weather. Even though we’re still in the triple digits, September is looking pretty good for live music. Here are just a few of our favorite shows happening this month. Paula Celebration […]

We’re in the home stretch of another hot summer and we need those live shows now more than ever! Here are just a few of our favorites happening in August. Lots of overlap, this month. But, this is a real quality over quantity situation. See you at the shows! Go to stinkweeds.com for a list […]

Join us on Monday, June 18th at 8pm at Stinkweeds for Cardioid! Not being a typical music venue, we’re always waiting for the stars to align to bring us that perfect band or artist that just calls for the intimate setting that is our little record store. It seems that these bands are often on […]

This Sunday, May 20th, Film Bar and our friends at Zia Records are teaming up with Girls Rock! Phoenix for the Phoenix premier of Here To Be Heard: The Story of the Slits. This event will continue after the showing, with DJs, a food truck and raffles to support Girls Rock Phoenix. We could speak […]

Beach House is releasing their seventh album, appropriately named “7”, on May 11th and we’re throwing a party to give it an early listen, THIS SUNDAY! As well as listening to the new album in it’s entirety, we’ll also have posters to give away and a contest for the “Loser” edition of the new album! […]

We’ve had some kick ass in-stores at Stinkweeds, but it’s a rare treat to host a band whose album has been in constant rotation at the shop. And, rarer still that this album should come out on the day the band is playing at our store! Join us on Friday, May 4th at 4pm for […]

  Saturday, April 21st will be the 10th annual Record Store Day, and as with every year, Stinkweeds will be going all out for the party! As always, you can expect that we’ll order tons of the exclusive releases and have them ready, organized and available early that morning, making Stinkweeds one of the best […]

This Record Store Day, we are very excited to team up with past RSD Compilation collaborators, Yab Yum Music & Art and our friend Nick Kizer with When In AZ to release an RSD Exclusive CD, featuring over 15 local Arizona bands covering their favorite local Arizona bands! The comp will highlight the many different […]