AZ Desert Country Music Association

06/04/2026

BUILD YOUR DREAM AZDCMA COUNTRY CONCERT🎶🤠🏆

If you could build your own country music concert around the AZDCMA Annual Country Music Awards, who would be on the lineup?

You get to choose:

🎸 1 Arizona Male Artist
🎼 1 Arizona Female Artist
🎶 1 Arizona Duo / Group
⭐ 1 Rising Artist
🎤 1 Headliner to finish out the show (from AZ or beyond)

Who are you booking?

Tag your favorite Arizona artists and let's see who gets mentioned the most!

You never know... some of these dream lineups might inspire future AZDCMA events (wink wink)?!?!

And if you want to be able to help decide who deserves to WIN this year...get yourself over to our website and become a member today! www.azdcma.com

👇 Drop your ideas in the comments!

AZDCMA
Building the Country Music Destination of the West™

06/03/2026

🌵🎶 Summer hours are officially here, and while many of our AZDCMA artists are hitting stages across the Southwest and beyond, we've still got some great opportunities to catch some local country music right here in Arizona this week!

From Chandler to Prescott, Show Low to Flagstaff, our members are keeping Arizona country music alive and well all summer long. ☀️🤠

Check out just a few of the artists on this week's schedule and make plans to support live local music!

🎸 See you out there, Arizona!

06/03/2026

🌴🎶 Country Fest 2026 is calling!

Sun, sand, live country music, and great friends await in Rocky Point, Mexico, June 11–15 at Esmeralda Beach Resort.

🎟️ Tickets are still available, but don't wait too long!
https://clnmusicllc.bammtickets.com/june-country-fest-at-esmeralda?action=buyAnyDay&s=236

Join AZDCMA and Cowboy Lifestyle Network as we bring Desert Country back to the Beach for an unforgettable weekend of music and memories.

06/02/2026

🌵🎶 AZDCMA Member Artist Showcase of the Week

This week, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on one of Arizona country music’s hardest-working bands — Nathan Dean & The Damn Band

For nearly 20 years, Nathan Dean & The Damn Band have been bringing high-energy country music to fans across Arizona and beyond, building their reputation one show, one crowd, and one unforgettable night at a time.

🏆 Nathan Dean & The Damn Band - 2025 AZDCMA Best Group of the Year
🏆 Nathan Dean – 2025 AZDCMA Best Male Vocalist of the Year
⭐ Nathan Dean - 2026 Josie Music Awards Nominee – Vocalist of the Year (Country Male)
⭐ Nathan Dean & The Damn Band - 2026 Josie Music Awards Nominee - Group of the Year (Country)

From Arizona honky-tonks to national recognition, Nathan Dean & The Damn Band continue to represent everything we love about independent country music — grit, authenticity, passion, and a dedication to keeping live country music alive.

We dive into their story, their journey, the band members behind the music, and why their national Josie Awards nomination is such a huge moment for Arizona country music.

👉 Read the full showcase blog HERE: www.azdcma.com/news-blog/azdcma-artist-showcase-nathan-dean-the-damn-band

Tell us in the comments — where have YOU seen Nathan Dean & The Damn Band play?

AZDCMA
Building the Country Music Destination of the West™

06/02/2026

Rodeo by day... Arizona Peaches by night!🍑

If you're heading to the Show Low Rodeo on Saturday, June 6, make plans to stick around after the final ride because AZDCMA member artists Arizona Peaches will be taking the stage for a special live concert at Linden Valley Arena in Show Low. The Show Low Rodeo returns June 5-6 with two evenings of rodeo action, including bull riding, barrel racing, bronc riding, team roping, and more. Following the Saturday night rodeo, Arizona Peaches will keep the energy going with their signature blend of country music, powerhouse vocals, and authentic Arizona spirit.

There's nothing better than a summer evening in Arizona filled with rodeo action, great music, and friends under the pines.

📍 Linden Valley Arena – Show Low, AZ
📅 Saturday, June 6
🎶 Arizona Peaches LIVE following the rodeo
🚗 $10 Parking

Let's show our support for one of Arizona's favorite country duos and make it a night to remember!

06/01/2026

Hey hey hey…it’s June! In case you need a little Monday Morning Motivation from your friends at AZDCMA…here’s a little YEEHAW! Let’s goooooo!!!!🤠🎶🤠

05/29/2026

AZDCMA Business Member of the Week Spotlight

Please help us welcome 1 Night Live Productions as our AZDCMA Business Member of the Week!

Behind every great concert, rodeo, festival, and live music event is a team making the magic happen — and Justin Stoltz and his team at 1 Night LIVE Productions have been doing just that across Arizona for over 30 years.

Based in Waddell, AZ, 1 Night LIVE Productions specializes in:

🎤 Professional Concert Audio
🎪 Mobile Stage Rentals
💡 Lighting & Effects
📺 LED Video Walls
⚡ Power Distribution & Generators
🎶 Full Event Production Services

From rodeos and outdoor festivals to community concerts and country music events, they help artists, venues, and event organizers create unforgettable live experiences throughout the Phoenix Valley.

Justin’s passion for live music and commitment to supporting local artists makes 1 Night LIVE Productions a perfect fit for the AZDCMA family.

Read our full spotlight blog in our BIO today!

AZDCMA
Building the Country Music Destination of the West™

05/29/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to our incredible AZ Desert Country Music Association President, Johanna “Jo” Weeks! 🎉

Today we celebrate your dedication, leadership, and passion for supporting Arizona’s country music community. Thank you for all you do to help artists, fans, and our organization thrive.

Wishing you a wonderful birthday filled with happiness, great music, and unforgettable memories. Here’s to another amazing year ahead!

🎂🎶 Happy Birthday, Jo! 🎶🎂

05/28/2026

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Thank you all again! You are awesome!