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Photos: Tucson and Bisbee music scenes

The Hotel Congress in Tucson is home to the Club Congress, one of the top rock music venues in the country. With more than 300 live shows annually and two or three acts on each bill, about 1,000 bands perform on the Club Congress stage each year.

The Hotel Congress in Tucson is home to the Club Congress, one of the top rock music venues in the country. With more than 300 live shows annually and two or three acts on each bill, about 1,000 bands perform on the Club Congress stage each year.  (Charlie Vascellaro / For The Times)

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Fiddler “Special Ed” Thornton plays with the group Gahn Green at the Bisbee Grand Hotel in Bisbee, Ariz., a rollicking artists’ community about 100 miles southeast of Tucson.  (Charlie Vascellaro / For The Times)

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Las Goats plays outside the Bisbee Grand Hotel. The old mining town has a lively and eclectic music scene populated with gypsies, vagabond musicians and other free spirits.

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Band name: An earlier version of this caption identified the band above as the Dusty Buskers. The band playing is Las Goats.  (Charlie Vascellaro / For The Times)

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