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Night & Day
New entry from Brazilian bugbear Coffin Joe highlights fifth fest
By M.V. Moorhead
Among the macabre must-sees at this weekends fifth annual International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival are showings of Night of the Living Dead and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre...
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Night & Day
Overachieving author presents topical new tome
By Wynter Holden
Just when you were feeling good about getting that 50-cent raise, some overachiever comes along and wins at Sundance, opens for the Indigo Girls, and scores a zillion literary awar...
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Night & Day
Hey Phoenix show us your Wonderland! Thats the call we put out to more than 50 creative types around town. And did they ever. Check out the results in this year...
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Night & Day
10 things to know before heading down to 19th and McDowell
By Clay McNear
1: Officially and a mite pompously for people who deal with swine its the Arizona Exposition & State Fair.
2: The State F . . . er, Expo opens at noon Friday, ...
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Night & Day
Folk rock legend finally gives Phoenix a show
By Benjamin Leatherman
If you were one of the jilted music fans who got burned when Bob Dylan wimped out of his scheduled outdoor performance back in August, the folk rock legend has a way to make it up ...
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Night & Day
Gogol Bordello brings its foreign-flavored punk to the Marquee
By Brian Bardwell
Amidst the mind-numbing barrage of identical-sounding modern rock and pop starlets, its nice to come across something different every now and then. Enter Gogol Bordello. As i...
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Night & Day
Not too good for the majority
By Niki D'Andrea
Let's get it out of the way up front: KMFDM stands for "Kein Mitleid Für Die Mehrheit," a German phrase that translates literally to "no pity for the majority."
But KMFDM f...
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Night & Day
By Brian Bardwell
Oh, the 80s, where have you gone? Back when national Republicans meant well enough, U2 albums were badass, and every girl wore hoop earrings. Now its almost 2010, and a...
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Special Report
By Stephen Lemons
Editor's note: This is one of a group of individual accounts of racial profiling by Sheriff Joe Arpaio's forces.
Rosa is a thin, elegant woman who works as a legal secretary to...
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Feature
By Sarah Fenske
There's a development on the edge of downtown Phoenix that captivated me even before I moved into the neighborhood: the Chateaux on Central.
My interest wasn't a matter of good de...
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Feature
By Ray Stern
The lofty Centerpoint Condominium towers broke ground in 2005 and were supposed to give downtown Tempe its own slice of Manhattan.
Four years later, they've delivered just that &m...
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Music
By Gibson, Dan
There are few relationships in music quite as strong as the one between power pop and its fan base.
Sure, every genre of music has devotees who absorb everything they can, but at ...
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Shrapnel
By Craig Outhier
Leave it to a folk singer to conjure a folksy-funny name like Monsters of Folk. It's knowing, it's smart, it's self-deprecating — exactly what you'd expect from the four low-...
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Live Wire
By Brian Bardwell
Oh, the '80s, where have you gone? Back when Republicans meant well enough, U2 albums were badass, and every girl wore hoop earrings. Now it's almost 2010, and all we've got is tea...
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Live Wire
By Brian Bardwell
Amidst the mind-numbing barrage of identical-sounding modern rock and pop starlets, it's nice to come across something different every now and then. Enter Gogol Bordello. As immigr...
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Needle Exchange
By Benjamin Leatherman
Joel Davis has had one helluva packed schedule. Up until recently, the 21-year-old Phoenician was holding down two Joe jobs (slaving away behind the scenes at Stinkweeds Records an...
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Turntable
THURSDAY 15
Bobby Q's: All-Star Thursdays (hip-hop)
Bomberos: Rani G., dk.stricker, & more (lounge, house)
Bunkhouse: DJ Doom (dance)
Cherry Lounge: UK Thursdays with Reid Spee...
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Cafe
By Michele Laudig
Cozy wasn't what I was in the mood for until a couple of weeks ago.
But then somebody flipped a switch — the nights dropped from balmy to crisp, my wardrobe shifted from tan...
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Forking
By C.M. Redding
Maybe it's because I'm turning 40 this year, but I've been spending a lot of time thinking about decisions I've made in the past. I mean, really, it takes only one or two bad decis...
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Film
By J. Hoberman
Directed by Spike Jonze from a 400-word children's picture book published in 1963, Where the Wild Things Are may be the toughest adaptation since Tim Burton fashioned Mars Attacks!...
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