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Night & Day
Rocky Horror Picture Show Sesquicentennial Shadowcast
Published: April 30, 2009
Do the "Time Warp" yet again with Come As You Are, the local troupe that performs in synch with the '70s camp classic. A spokesperson for the cinema says the troupe will be...
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Arizona Cardinals Fan Fest
Published: April 30, 2009
The reigning champions of the National Football Conference celebrate with a public practice, an autograph session for kids 12 and under, and appearances by the Cardinals...
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The Graves Sneak Peek
Published: April 30, 2009
See the modern-day supernatural horror flick, set and filmed in Arizona, before it hits wide release. Brian Pulido wrote and directed. It stars Clare Grant (Masters of Horror),...
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Different Drummer
Replacements skin-beater is over the music, but the art lives on
By Steve Jansen
Published: April 30, 2009
For those of us who hold tight to an outcome and won’t let go until somebody hacksaws off our claws, we all should take a lesson from Chris Mars, former percussionist for...
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Night & Day
Different Drummer
Replacements skin-beater is over the music, but the art lives on
By Steve Jansen
Published: April 30, 2009
For those of us who hold tight to an outcome and won’t let go until somebody hacksaws off our claws, we all should take a lesson from Chris Mars, former percussionist for...
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Night & Day
Conversation Peace
Arizona artist aims for global amity with neo-hippie art
By Wynter Holden
Published: April 30, 2009
Iraq is still a mess and the Taliban’s busy breaking treaties with Pakistan, but artist Pam Harrison holds out hope for global peace. Or maybe she’s just a...
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Night & Day
Cinco de Drinko
Published: April 30, 2009
Live music will be provided by the musicians of the Chris Parker Project (pictured) at this massive Mexican-themed celebration. A variety of mariachi and salsa bands, promo...
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Sabado Gigante
Published: April 30, 2009
Get your groove on with DJ Skandalis and DJ Astonish spinning cumbia, merengue, salsa, bachata, hip-hop, and reggaeton. Specials include $2 Tequila until midnight, and $2...
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Supergroup Therapy
Big-name Latin acts descend on downtown
By Clay McNear
Published: April 30, 2009
For a town with the Hispanic presence of Phoenix, we see far too few big-name Latino/a musical acts. The folks behind the annual Food City Cinco de Mayo Festival are remedying...
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¡Muy Chistosas!
Published: April 30, 2009
Chris Reid (a.k.a. Kid of Kid-N-Play fame) headlines the Cinco de Mayo Comedy Fiesta, which also features Jill-Michele Melean from Reno 911, MADtv cut-up Johnny Sanchez, and...
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Night & Day
Salt River Brass -- Fiesta!
Published: April 30, 2009
An exotic selection of music from Spain and Latin America will be offered by the brass ensemble, including the Xavier Cugat Orchestra's El Cumbanchero, the Marcha de Zacatecas,...
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Night & Day
Funky fun with Black Carl
By Steve Jansen
Published: April 30, 2009
For us, the name Black Carl evokes images of Carl Weathers from Predator wailing on the harmonica while Family Matters' Carl Winslow, in full police regalia, belts out soulful...
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Night & Day
Margarita Madness
Published: April 30, 2009
One of the biggest parties of the entire Cinco de Mayo holiday will likely be happening at north Scottsdale location of Salty Señorita, where the tequila will be flowing...
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Fenske
Judge Bars Divorced Man from Taking His Kids to Mormon Services
By Sarah Fenske
Published: April 30, 2009
Two years ago, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Robert Budoff decreed that Richard Franco could not take his children to a Mormon church. Never mind that Franco had been a...
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Feedback
Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, April 30, 2009
Published: April 30, 2009
TRACKING THE PROBLEM Light-rail problems stem from mismanagement: Troubling story by Sarah Fenske on problems with the new light-rail system. A lot of these problems are...
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ˇAsk a Mexican!™
Ask a Mexican on Cinco de Mayo Mix Tapes
By Gustavo Arellano
Published: April 30, 2009
As you drinko por Cinco this May 5, please take this column with you. It lists songs that mariachis will gladly play instead of having to glumly strum through the umpteenth "La...
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Sonic Truth
Rapper Greydon Square Is an Atheist Icon
By Martin Cizmar
Published: April 30, 2009
A Trekkie from Compton. An Iraqi war veteran who majored in physics. An intellectual alt-rapper who idolizes Canibus but beat down his former manager over money. Without a...
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Shrapnel
William Elliot Whitmore Fights the World’s Monsters in Animals in the Dark
By Chris Parker
Published: April 30, 2009
It's impossible to mention William Elliott Whitmore without talking about his voice. Its deep, weathered ache sounds as though it was rescued from a well four score ago, only...
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Shrapnel
You Do Not Hate Dave Matthews Band
By Craig Outhier
Published: April 30, 2009
As a card-carrying Dave Matthews hater, you should know something about yourself: You don't really hate Dave Matthews. Oh, you beg to differ, but it's true. One cannot...
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Live Wire
Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine
By Steve Jansen
Published: April 30, 2009
Not every rock, pop, or rap tune sounds good jazzified. If you tune your radio dial to that yucky thing called smooth jazz, you'd better have a barf bag handy. But Richard...
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