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41. Summer Guide

    It's a Dry Rain

    Life in the great Northwet

    By Laurie Notaro

    Published: June 7, 2007

    After living in Phoenix for more than 30 years, I wanted some rain. I figured I was owed some rain. So when my husband was accepted into the graduate program at the...

42. Live Wire

    The Wreckers

    Girl group goodness

    By Tracy M. Rogers

    Published: June 7, 2007

    Stand Still, Look Pretty is an apt title for pop-country duo The Wreckers. Not only are Michelle Branch and her former backup singer, Jennifer Harp, easy on the eyes, but their...

43. Summer Guide

    There's a (Slight) Chance I Might Be Going To Hell

    (Laurie Notaro)

    Published: June 7, 2007

    Art definitely imitates life in Laurie Notaro's new book, her first novel, in which a young wife packs up and leaves Phoenix for her husband's new job at a small, northwestern...

44. Live Wire

    Unsane

    Heavy fuel

    By Mark Keresman

    Published: June 7, 2007

    Reality does bear out this theorem: The smaller the band, the greater the intensity. Trios have generated some of the loudest, most intense, most volatile squall: Cream, Blue...

45. Live Wire

    Jason Trachtenburg

    Skippin' slides

    By Niki D'Andrea

    Published: June 7, 2007

    As the guitarist of the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, Jason Trachtenburg swaps singing duties with his teenage daughter (and drummer), Rachel, while his wife, Tina,...

46. Needle Exchange

    Everyones a Fucking DJ

    Rotating like volleyballers

    By Benjamin Leatherman

    Published: June 7, 2007

    Hyphenates abound in Phoenix's downtown art scene — it's relatively commonplace that bohemian types hawking paintings during First Friday or plucking guitars at Modified...

47. Turntable

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Who's spinning what, where and when

    Published: June 7, 2007

    Thursday 7 Axis/Radius: Ladies' Night (hip-hop, rock, dance) Bikini Lounge: DJ Shane Kennedy (various) Bobby C’s: Willie B (old-school R&B) Bunkhouse: DJ Doom (dance)...