Scratching for Santa

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as long as thumping music, fun, and great friends exist. Case in point: This Christmas Eve, Pinky Ring collective deejays Benjamin Cutswell, D-JR, McKay, William Fucking Reed, Senbad, Tricky T, and friends – hailing from the hallowed Phoenix halls of hip-hop,...

By Jose Gonzalez

December 18, 2008

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as long as thumping music, fun, and great friends exist. Case in point: This Christmas Eve, Pinky Ring collective deejays Benjamin Cutswell, D-JR, McKay, William Fucking Reed, Senbad, Tricky T, and friends – hailing from the hallowed Phoenix halls of hip-hop, house, indie dance rock, and electro – will gather to keep vigil for Santa's visit atop the roof at Bar Smith.
Wed., Dec. 24, 8 p.m., 2008

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