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Killswitch Engage's music pulls no punches. It's fast, heavy and doesn't let up. Yet somehow this Massachusetts band was tapped to headline the Taste of Chaos tour with My...
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Reviews by Cristen Crujido, Leanne Potts, and Amy Young Published:
March 31, 2005
Dale Chihuly: Before Dale Chihuly became the godfather of art glass, he worked as a commercial fisherman to earn money for grad school. He brings this memory of the world...
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By Aaron Burckle, Niki D'Andrea and Ashlea Deahl Published:
March 31, 2005
SUN 4/3
Break out the gloves and fly your uncle down from Saskatchewan: Hockey is back. Witness some serious slap shots as the Phoenix Adult Hockey Association plays every...
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Backstage at some nameless arena, the freakishly masked thrash-metal terrorists of Slipknot conduct their traditional pre-concert confab:
"We really rocked the hizzle last...
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By Niki D'Andrea, Steve Jansen and Douglas Towne Published:
March 31, 2005
TUE 4/5
To all the wanna-bes who love sushi and Bruce Lee, but whose best kung fu moves are limited to wax on and wax off, Tokyo Tuesdays are for you. Leave the coveted...
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While U2 without the hubris sounds like not only a bad idea, but a self-canceling one, The Devlins -- preceding bands like Travis and Coldplay -- have been exploring that gas...
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By Niki D'Andrea, Benjamin Leatherman and Amy Young Published:
March 31, 2005
FRI 4/1
Get your ears spanked when the thick whip of verbal science comes crashing down Friday, April 1, at the PHiX gallery, 1113 Grand Avenue. A group of 15 Valley poets...
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From the bright crackle and spark-spewing pop of Throwing Muses to the smoldering intensity of her semi-acoustic solo career, the songwriting fire inside Kristin Hersh has...
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The greatest cult bands of recent decades -- The Pogues, The Replacements, The Pixies -- have been musical universes unto themselves. By that standard, Leatherface fits right...
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With chiseled muscles drizzled in oil and an unspecified power that left him impervious to bullets, 50 Cent exploded onto the pop landscape like a Nietzsche-meets-Al-Capone...
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Politics and music have always been uneasy bedfellows, but 27-year-old Maya Arulpragasam knows about unease. The Sri Lankan native's family fled that country's civil war for...
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Sure, they've become an arena band, at least in their native U.K., but Welsh trio Stereophonics have needed a serious kick in the ass for a while now. It's been extremely...
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For the better part of the '70s, TP Orchestre Poly-Rythmo ("TP" for tout puissant, or "all powerful") served as the house band for the tiny African nation of Benin, acting...
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1. Prefuse 73, Surrounded by Silence (Warp Records)
2. The Evens, The Evens (Dischord)
3. Pigeon John, Sings the Blues (Red Urban Records)
4. Queens of the Stone Age,...
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Are you kids out there ready to get tiny? Famed trance DJ Micro is stopping through the 'Nix on Saturday, April 2, to lay down some of his hypnotic anthems for the one-year...
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Thursday 31 Acme Roadhouse: College Night with DJ J. Alan (Top 40)
Ain't Nobody's Bizness: DJ Suzy (hip-hop, dance)
Anderson's Fifth Estate: Area 51 with AKA (gothic,...
