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There's one thing Sheriff Joe Arpaio never lacks for: money.
Certainly in the political realm, the sheriff is well heeled. His last campaign-finance report, filed in 2010,...
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Natasha Helmick goes up for a header during a Dallas soccer match and gets speared in the left temple by an opponent. The 14-year-old, a talented center midfielder playing in...
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Hip-hop artists trip all over themselves to prove how real they are, but Kansas City's Mac Lethal is walking warts-and-all reality. Making a name for himself years ago as a...
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Staying true to their name, Bomb the Music Industry takes on a new approach to releasing their music. The punk band writes, records and distributes all of their tunes, which...
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Money, lust, revenge and… carnies? While these words could just as easily describe an episode of Jersey Shore, in actuality they describe the shocking plotline of the...
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Just last month, Lil Wayne considered retiring from music after he releases his new disc, Tha Carter IV, in August. But if this tour is any indication, Lil Wayne shows no...
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What happens when one man juggles three ladies? If you’re a follower of polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, you supposedly get in good with the Heavenly Father. More likely,...
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My visit to Hale Center Theatre last week marked the fifth production of Little Shop of Horrors I've seen in a decade — no surprise there, as this show is a musical...
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Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan's Hairspray is, I've decided, made of Teflon. It would appear that nothing can hurt this oft-produced musical version of the 1988 John Waters...
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If imitation really is the greatest form of flattery, then having your portrait painted by an artist is akin to hero worship. That level of adoration is what inspired the...
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Phoenix mayoral candidate Peggy Neely pledges to rein in the influence of developers at City Hall and to strengthen ethics in government — but some of her past actions...
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David Hovda couldn't believe his eyes.
One afternoon, the director of UCLA's Brain Injury Research Center was contacted by the school's football team physician to scan the...
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LANGUAGE BARRIERS
Too many revel in blockheaded prejudice: It's embarrassing that people all over Europe know at least two languages, while ignorant Americans thump their...
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Over the course of its 10-year run as a downtown music venue, Modified Arts has seen its share of emo concerts, indie rock get-downs, and hard-rock shows. In 2009, the venue's...
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We don't like change. We don't like evolution, slow growth, or new surprises. Once we've figured something out, it's easier if it just stays as it was when we got to know it,...
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When Jeff Rosenstock's band The Arrogant Sons of Bitches broke up in 2004, he decided to record a bunch of weird songs alone on his computer and just give them away for free...
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It seemed to happen when no one was looking, but all of a sudden, Australia has turned into a hotbed of electronic music. Credit Cut Copy's brilliant 2004 album, Bright Like...
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You've got to wonder about a band that's opened for both Gil Scott-Heron and Joan Jett. Phoenix-based Hot Birds and The Chili Sauce has done just that, managing to move the...
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Sir Sean Connery's classic "We named the dog Indiana" line from 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is one of the best in film history. It would seem...
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Music experts have long debated who exactly spawned that loud, angry beast that is heavy metal, but most everyone agrees that Led Zeppelin are the genre's absentee...
