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Arizona Attorney General Janet Napolitano's office is covering up information documenting extensive and ongoing criminal activity including rape, incest, assault, kidnapping,...
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This ain't the way your brother's indie band made its way. Don't indie bands play basement parties and warehouse blowouts until all hours, move a lot of merch to the under-21...
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Elisabeth has given me an IV bag, and while she had suspected I would like it, she's surprised at how very much. It's a thing we do, my sister and I, bestowing upon each other...
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Brad Silberling's instincts are right about half the time, which means that, depending upon your point of view, his films are either half-empty or half-full. His last picture,...
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I figured I wouldn't like Nova Gyna. I confess to being creeped out by the whole he/she thing, which Nova Gyna (pronounced "no vagina," and Latin for "new woman") writes about...
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Blackalicious is a hip-hop group for people who don't necessarily like hip-hop, as well as for people who do. Their new CD, Blazing Arrow, is, among other things, melodic,...
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1920s -- Short Creek, Arizona, was founded by a group of Mormon polygamists calling themselves the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Polygamy had...
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Even though the band has been making music for a decade, people still wonder whether the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is for real. No matter how hard the band rocks, the same...
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If I judged most of the Mexican and Latino eating establishments in the Phoenix area based on their outer appearance, I would hardly ever eat out.
The expression "Never judge...
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Ordinarily, it would seem pretty odious to put so fine a point on this, but what the hey: Gather up your gay friends, because here's a movie they're going to dig, dig, dig....
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I've begun to wonder how it would be to see a mediocre production of Angels in America. Somehow, I've only seen resplendent, near-perfect stagings of this new American...
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At a time when skateboarding godfather Tony Hawk is as much a celebrity as pro baseball player Tony Womack, all things "extreme" seem to be taking over 21st-century sports,...
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Early in childhood, The Spike spoiled its frilly pink Easter dress by firing a double-barreled shotgun at a watermelon. The dress and The Spike landed in a large heap on the...
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On stage, Cephalic Carnage's Zac spends most of his time swinging his head and guitar, sweating, screaming and abusing listeners with the brutal bombast that issues from his...
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Excuse my drool. Richardson Browne, owner of Richardson's and Dick's Hideaway in Phoenix, is opening a new restaurant. And it sounds so good that, after printing out the...
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I might as well just come out and say it: Spirited Away is the best movie I've seen all year. Though it would be a masterpiece in any language, Hayao Miyazaki's animated...
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FLAGSTAFF -- A decade-long, high-stakes financial and environmental struggle that stretches from a 1,000-year-old Hopi village to Southern California electric users is rapidly...
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The Apples' antsy retroactivity has ping-ponged back and forth so many times over the last nine years, it's become downright dizzying, from '60s pop to '80s jangle and '90s...
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All About Cats and DogsPooper scooper: Thanks for your article exposing the fraudman, Bill Heywood ("The Big Stink," Amy Silverman, September 26). Every time I listen to his...
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Unlike many soundtracks that pale creatively in comparison to their celluloid counterparts, 24 Hour Party People more than matches the spirit of the film it accompanies. More...
