There is a winter lull between mid December and early January. The steady stream of stellar releases freezes over, as consumers turn their attention to holiday gifts, travel and the transitioning from one year to the next. But, if you wait a couple weeks into January, you are always rewarded with an amazing Friday of […]

If you’re like me (Dario), and you’ve waited till the last minute to do your holiday shopping, you’re also like me in that you’d rather not be shopping at all! But it doesn’t have to be the worst! Stinkweeds has got you covered for the whole family (and maybe a little something for yourself, while […]

We want to offer our deepest gratitude for all of you, our dear customers, new and old. Over the past few years, we’ve been seeing so many new faces, looking for every kind of music imaginable. Stinkweeds is an ever-changing creature. We’ve found that our customers are that special kind of music fan who want […]

This evening our parking lot will turn into a winter wonderland of locally crafted gifts and goodies! This is the 13th Annual Crafeteria hosted by our dear neighbors, Frances Vintage, featuring handmade goods from 30+ local artists. Shop screen prints, jewelry, plush toys, knitwear, beauty products, snacks, holiday decor and so much more! The event […]

With a month left in 2018, we’re all scrambling to check all the boxes. We can’t wipe that slate clean until we’ve made sure that every inch has been chalked over with the best this year had to offer. Reviews only happen once you feel like there’s nothing else left to consider. This is what’s […]

Of course, every day is Record Store Day to all of you hardcore Stinkweeds shoppers! But aside from “Record Store Day” that happens in April, did you know there’s another other day for limited edition vinyl releases that happens on Black Friday?! That’s right! It’s a Black Friday made just for you, organized by the […]

Take a deep breath and close your eyes. As you let out the hot, freon-saturated air, open your eyes and look out the nearest window. It’s October. Go outside. Go for a walk. Go for a drive. Roll your windows down. Use your oven. Make a pie. Put on your favorite sweater. It doesn’t matter […]

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 […]

This week is a strong week for new releases. So I’ve decided that our September favorites would include only titles that were released this Friday. What I found was a common theme in the need for patient listening. So along with these reviews, I pose a challenge for you, reader. If any of these albums […]

Down a narrow isle, cutting through the center of our little shop, tucked away with our magazines is a collection of 40 CDs, all loaded into 4 listening stations, changed out every month. They are strategically placed for minimal traffic or disruption and paired with a comfy seat, encouraging you to take some time to […]