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Night & Day
By Clay McNear
Generally speaking, we frown on guided hikes. The Sonoran Desert is not the Louvre, and true hikers hardly need to have someone spell out its (fairly obvious) magnificence. The...
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Night & Day
The "rock star of yeast" discusses his favorite Port Brewing and Lost Abbey beers.
Fri., Dec. 19, 6:30 p.m., 2008
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The Bird
From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Stephen Lemons
PASTOR'S SON
Sympathy for a racist skinhead? Has The Bird gone bonkers? Maybe. But as this avian considers the curious case of Patrick Bearup — on death row for nearly...
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News
By Paul Rubin
Two wildly divergent high-profile murder trials are well under way at the Maricopa County courthouse in downtown Phoenix.
On the 13th floor of the Central Court Building, the...
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Feedback
KILLER DILLER
A PR nightmare to off aged killer: I agree that it would be a PR nightmare for a state that's already known for its cruelty (via Maricopa County Sheriff Joe...
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News
New Times has an immediate opening for a full-time staff writer. Were looking for a journalist with sharp investigative skills who understands the difference between...
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ˇAsk a Mexican!™
By Gustavo Arellano
A couple of columnas ago, I published a short list of my favorite books regarding Mexicans and Mexican-Americans and urged ustedes to submit better choices so that gabachos can...
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Sonic Truth
By Martin Cizmar
Most musicians have little more than quiet distain for video games employing a plastic guitar. Not Minibosses. Drinking Diet Mountain Dew and Dr Pepper while congregated around...
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Shrapnel
By Christian Schaeffer
Some music fans will argue that the art form known as the Christmas album achieved perfection with Vince Guaraldi's score to A Charlie Brown Christmas. Others will argue for...
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Shrapnel
By Michael Alan Goldberg
Let's face it. Every year around this time, many of the non-Jewish among us struggle to understand (or spell) Hanukkah. Some mistakenly think it's the "Jewish Christmas," while...
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Live Wire
By Michael Alan Goldberg
Around this time last year in these pages, I noted that a shit-ton of ancient hardcore punk bands are still regularly out on the road, and that "if you actually go see some of...
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Live Wire
By Michael Lopez
Wading through the horde of indie pop coming out of Carefree/Cave Creek is no easy task. Well, maybe it's a little easier than expected, thanks to goofballs Stefan Pruett and...
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Live Wire
By Benjamin Leatherman
Phoenix isn't anywhere near topping the list of the punkest cities in the U.S. Not even close. Burgs like New York City, Frisco, and Detroit have always, and will always, be...
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Live Wire
By Michael Lopez
Live shows by touring bands are quite a rarity so close to the holidays. Musicians are people, too, and they would rather return to their hometowns to stay closer to the ones...
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Live Wire
By John Roos
Simultaneously familiar and otherworldly, the Soweto Gospel Choir is the right group performing at the right time. While so much of our fragile planet is being torn apart by...
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Live Wire
By Benjamin Leatherman
Downtown Phoenix's art scene is hard to exactly quantify in some respects, with creativity running amok across multiple genres and mediums. Hyphenates abound as musicians, DJs,...
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Needle Exchange
By Benjamin Leatherman
If you're feeling the need to bump your hump to some hip-hop, R&B, or Top 40 dance jams, a few off-the-hook urban dance parties will be happening over the next 48 hours that...
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Turntable
THURSDAY 18
Blooze Bar: DJ El Dedo (rockabilly)
Bunkhouse: DJ Doom (dance)
Cherry Lounge: DJ M2 (hip-hop, Top 40)
Club Red: The Blunt Club with DJ Swift Rock, Pickster Uno,...
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Cafe
By Michele Laudig
Recently, I was struck by some pleasant surprises at District, a downtown eatery that didn't exactly give me high hopes from the get-go. And this week, I find myself...
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Forking
By C.M. Redding
A few years ago, I was involved with a little Italian girl who moved all her belongings into my house. Yes, we had just taken that fabled step into co-existence/co-dependence....
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