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Live Wire
Still hot
By Niki D'Andrea
Summer festivals might be winding down elsewhere in the country, but since it's sunny and hot nine months out of the year here, the Valley's guaranteed to have a few more...
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Garden Dwellers
By Michele Laudig
Not long ago, in a downtown starved for more restaurants of any kind, Matt Pool and his wife Erenia figured out just what the neighborhood needed: a mom-and-pop breakfast...
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Live Wire
Now Pixie-free!
By Ed Masley
Frank Black could be living the easy life, riding the public's insatiable thirst for the Pixies through another big nostalgia tour. But he'd clearly prefer to be doing his own...
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Garden Dwellers
By Robrt L. Pela
For the past six years, Patti Hannon has been starring in both Late Nite Catechism and Late Nite Catechism II at Scottsdale Center for the Arts. "I love playing Sister," she...
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Live Wire
Or far away and anonymous, depending on your seats
By Michael Alan Goldberg
The lineup for the hip-hop/R&B-flavored "Up Close and Personal" extravaganza is everything the Arizona Diamondbacks weren't this year young, hungry, and well able to...
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Garden Dwellers
By Clay McNear
Andrea Beesley-Brown wants to be a bad girl. Really. And the New Zealand native is naughty in her way; the 27-year-old "Midnite Movie Mamacita" unspools schlocky B-movies at...
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Needle Exchange
Blink and you'll miss it
By Benjamin Leatherman
Riddle me this: Which award-winning, NYC-based turntablist has created best-selling dance mixes for MTV and Tommy Boy records, and remixed the likes of such superstars as Dido,...
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Garden Dwellers
By Amy Silverman
She once co-owned a shop in Glendale called Saints and Sinners, but now you can only find Nancy Nenad's south-of-the-border treasures at the occasional local festival (like the...
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Turntable
Who's spinning what, where and when
Thursday 28Anderson's Fifth Estate: Area 51 with DJ Jeremy (goth, industrial)
AZ 88: Mr. P-Body (synth pop, electro)
The Biz: DJ Robbie Rob (hip-hop, Top 40)
Bunkhouse...
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Garden Dwellers
By Stephen Lemons
Turntablist-promoter Al Page rocks the party hard on Saturdays with his underground hip-hop night The Shop at Hidden House. Packed so tight the female next to you will feel...
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What's Selling
Chart-busters for the week
1. Justin Timberlake, FutureSex/LoveSounds (Jive)
2. New Found Glory, Coming Home (Geffen Records)
3. Fergie, The Dutchess (Interscope Records)
4. Ben Kweller, Ben...
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Garden Dwellers
By Paul Rubin
Barney Mullen is a man of few words, but many kind gestures. For almost three decades, Mullen has been going about his business at the Denny's restaurant at Seventh Street and...
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Garden Dwellers
By Wynter Holden
Though her nickname is "Prima Donna," 25-year-old amateur mechanic and Arizona Derby Dames skater Alissa Gere is the antithesis of spoiled rich girls with their purse dogs and...
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Garden Dwellers
By Benjamin Leatherman
Zach Yoshioka is the Valley's version of Robert Rodriguez or Roger Corman. Since 1999, the self-taught auteur has cranked out 15 different no-budget flicks with such luridly...
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