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Early-afternoon sun shines intensely on the sleepy vineyard, where row after row of grape-laden vines run down the slope of the valley, like deep emerald waves in a leafy...
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Life can be tricky for metalheads who turn to heavy music either to galvanize their conscience. If that sounds like a stereotype, plenty of metal bands play into the whole...
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It's nothing like our plushie fetish, but short guys really turn our crank. That's why our eagle eye settled on Trash City’s Midget Jackass affair at Club Mardi Gras on...
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The West Coast always seems to lag behind the times, especially when it comes to dance clubs that pump out the latest and greatest feet-moving, body-gyrating beats. But the...
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In August, Leesa Irwin, mother of former New Times staff writer Megan Irwin, was involved in a car accident that killed her husband and left the surviving spouse with not only...
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One will help you through a blind date. Five will make you forget the crappy economy. Drink 10 and that bucktoothed brunette at the bar starts looking like Eva Mendes. If your...
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Native North Americans legendarily used all parts of any buffalo they managed to fell. Nothing was wasted.
Similarly, Banding Hendrix (pronounced "Bonding") pulls from...
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Are you sitting down? Good. Are you sitting at the bridge of the Starship Enterprise? You can at "Star Trek: The Exhibition."
Boldly go through 12,500 square feet and explore...
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Boxing up close and in the round, with the top match pitting bruising Bobby Gunn (pictured) vs. an opponent to be named.
Thu., Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m., 2008
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The host of KMLE Country's Dave Pratt in the Morning signs his new memoir, Dave Pratt, Behind the Mic: 30 Years in Radio. Proceeds from book sales benefit the American Cancer...
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The recurring nightmare of our childhood always featured severed limbs somersaulting through the air, flung from the dark recesses of our closet by some hooded creature....
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Have you ever wondered why roller derby has made a comeback? Well, when you look at the 1970s phenomenon that has now become part speed-skating, part hockey, and part porn...
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He may rail against being called The Next Bill Hicks or The Modern-Day Lenny Bruce, but we think Doug Stanhope secretly likes it. And why not? Both are apt comparisons, as the...
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A few weeks ago at the Arizona State Fair, we witnessed our first demolition derby. Our reaction? Uhhhh . . . what in the . . . ?
Needless to say, it was interesting in its...
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Eric Ayotte and his DIY film fest stops in Phoenix once again with an array of awesome films bordering on the ridiculous, silly, and fun.
Sun., Nov. 23, 7 p.m., 2008
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There’s nowhere quite like the Southwest, or Phoenix, so where better than the PHX and its namesake art gallery (PHiX) for a two-day festival of transcultural...
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Test your running skills during the 24th annual Gilbert Days 5K and 1-mile Fun Run.
Fri., Nov. 21, 4:45 p.m., 2008
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The architectural photographer signs his new book, The Divine Home, which showcases the use of religious/spiritual objects as design elements.
Thu., Nov. 20,...
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Need to dance? You can head to Scottsdale, but a Scottsdale night usually means nonstop proof of your mediocre attractiveness. If you need to feel you have a chance of...
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The broadcasting legend, Phoenix mayor, and ASU president, respectively, are the special guests at the grand-opening celebration of the new school. Cronkite is pictured here...
