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You Say Party! We Say Die!: XXXX, in "Nothing Not New"

Tue Feb 9, 3:00 PM

Welcome to "Nothing Not New," a yearlong project in which New Times editorial operations manager Jay Bennett, a 40-year-old music fan and musician, will listen only to music released in ... More >>

Yucca Tap Room Debuts New Lounge

Tue Feb 9, 1:00 PM

?Live music nights at the Yucca Tap Room can often be a bear. I've had a blast watching major label locals like Miniature Tigers or the Love Me Nots perform at the Tempe bar, usually at ... More >>

Hot Chip: One Life Stand, in a Round-Up of New Reviews

Tue Feb 9, 10:41 AM

?Today marks the fourth album from British indie/dance/electronic geeks Hot Chip. Known for their heartfelt lyrics and Alex Taylor's earnest, gosh darn sweet singing style, One Life Stand stands ... More >>

Is Taylor Swift a Feminist's Nightmare?

Tue Feb 9, 10:12 AM

?You may have heard the controversy. Sure, there's been a ton of talk recently about whether or not Taylor Swift actually deserves the accolades she's received. Autostraddle has published a ... More >>

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Features

George Strait Is Classy and Totally Underrated

By Dan Gibson

Thursday, February 04

George Strait is underrated. Perhaps that statement sounds ridiculous: Strait has 34 albums that have sold over a million copies each, seemingly... More >>
The 10 Best Tribute Bands of All Time

By Craig Outhier

Thursday, February 04

Tribute bands are like high-tech silicone sex dolls — it looks like the real thing, feels like it, hopefully even sounds like it. But who's... More >>
Rufio and Others May Finally Make a Scene in the Last Corner of SoCAL Not to Have One

By Craig Outhier

Thursday, February 04

In Southern California, a place of seemingly limitless sub-regionalism and cultural density, it seems as though every city, county, and housing... More >>
Scott H. Biram

By Craig Outhier

Thursday, February 04

Few of us get creamed by a speeding 18-wheeler and live to tell about it. Even fewer of us take that near-death experience and use it to fuel our... More >>
Breathe Carolina

By Craig Outhier

Thursday, February 04

Denver-based synth-buddies David Schmitt and Kyle Even are very young, very tattooed, and very loud. Their brand of buzzing, densely layered... More >>
Joe Pug

By Jason P. Woodbury

Thursday, February 04

While it's practically impossible for a white dude with an acoustic guitar and harmonica to achieve anything genuinely surprising, it's nearly as... More >>
The Rÿche

By Jason P. Woodbury

Thursday, February 04

The best cover songs are born when an artist takes a song written by someone else and not only performs it, but fundamentally changes it, imbues... More >>
The Father Figures

By Benjamin Leatherman

Thursday, February 04

Tom Reardon is been a guitar-beating, band-organizing, lyric-spitting juggernaut who's been a major figure in Phoenix's rock scene for more than... More >>
ElectroSelf

By Benjamin Leatherman

Thursday, February 04

Is electro waning in popularity in the Valley? One might think so, given the fact that some of the more popular electro nights, such as Gosh Damn... More >>
Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

Thursday, February 04

THURSDAY 4 27th Avenue Bar: Ladies Night with DJ Moy, & DJ Jared Paul (Top 40, hip-hop, Latin) AZ88: Mr. P-Body & Friends (classic and... More >>
Whisperlights: Trent Reznor’s Chair Is Not as Comfortable as You Might Imagine

By Becky Bartkowski

Thursday, January 28

Sipping brews at Tempe's Time Out Lounge, The Whisperlights try to warm up on an especially chilly night in Arizona. On their table sit five... More >>
Phoenix: From Nobodies to Superstars in One Year

By Michael Escoto

Thursday, January 28

If I had to pick one band that might not have been particularly excited to ring in the new year, it would be French electro-rockers Phoenix. When... More >>
Doctors Told Josh “Reverend” Peyton He Would Never Play Guitar Again – They Were Wrong

By Jon Solomon

Thursday, January 28

The morning after playing a party for his high-school graduation, Josh "Reverend" Peyton woke up with severe pain in his hands. Doctors thought... More >>
Come On Go With Us

By Michael Escoto

Thursday, January 28

The other day, I was listening to Mississippi five-piece band Come On Go With Us, doing some research on the members of the group when it hit me.... More >>
New Found Glory

By Michael Lopez

Thursday, January 28

Dear PopPunK: Let's cut the shit. The previous decade was yours for the taking. And, for fuck's sake, you took it. Hell, you had your cake and... More >>
Bowerbirds

By Michael Lopez

Thursday, January 28

Let's face it, we're in a new decade, and while some of the previous decade's fads and styles will continue to trickle into 2010 and beyond, some... More >>
Polysics

By Michael Escoto

Thursday, January 28

The first things you notice about the Japanese new wave band Polysics are their glaring similarities to Devo — the most obvious of which... More >>
AFI

By Brett Gillin

Thursday, January 28

AFI (a.k.a. A Fire Inside, Asking for It, or Anthems for Insubordinates) is definitely not the same band it was when it began in 1991. Then, AFI... More >>
The Blunt Club

By Benjamin Leatherman

Thursday, January 28

It's not only a new year, but a new decade to boot, so the hip-hop heroes running the Blunt Club decided it was high time for a new start. After... More >>
Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

Thursday, January 28

THURSDAY 28 27th Avenue Bar: Ladies Night with DJ Moy, & DJ Jared Paul (Top 40, hip-hop, Latin) AZ88: Mr. P-Body & Friends (classic and... More >>