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41. Live Wire

    Edgefest

    Still hot

    By Niki D'Andrea

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

42. Garden Dwellers

    Morning Ritual

    By Michele Laudig

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

43. Live Wire

    Frank Black

    Now Pixie-free!

    By Ed Masley

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

44. Garden Dwellers

    Nun Sense

    By Robrt L. Pela

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

45. Live Wire

    The "Up Close and Personal" Tour

    Or far away and anonymous, depending on your seats

    By Michael Alan Goldberg

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

46. Garden Dwellers

    Screen Siren

    By Clay McNear

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

47. Needle Exchange

    Blur

    Blink and you'll miss it

    By Benjamin Leatherman

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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,...

48. Garden Dwellers

    She Devil

    By Amy Silverman

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

49. Turntable

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Who's spinning what, where and when

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

50. Garden Dwellers

    The Shop Keeper

    By Stephen Lemons

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

51. What's Selling

    Top 10 selling CDs at Zia Record Exchange, 1940 West Chandler Boulevard in Chandler

    Chart-busters for the week

    Published: September 28, 2006

    1. Justin Timberlake, FutureSex/LoveSounds (Jive) 2. New Found Glory, Coming Home (Geffen Records) 3. Fergie, The Dutchess (Interscope Records) 4. Ben Kweller, Ben...

52. Garden Dwellers

    Sunnyside Up

    By Paul Rubin

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

53. Garden Dwellers

    Wheel Naughty

    By Wynter Holden

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...

54. Garden Dwellers

    Zach Attack

    By Benjamin Leatherman

    Published: September 28, 2006

    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...