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    October 12, 2011

    Obama Administration Now Plans to Target Advertisements for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in California

    What's Obama smoking? After declaring years ago he wouldn't expend federal resources on medical-marijuana users, his administration's now waging a full-scale assault on weed.​President Obama doesn't just want to seize the property of California medical-marijuana dispensaries and hit them wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    The Black Keys File Lawsuits Against Ad Agency

    ​The Black Keys have sued ad advertising agency for using their hit single in a commercial without getting permission or paying royalties, according to Pitchfork.The blues rock duo has filed two lawsuits against Della Femina Rothschild Jeary and Partners for using The Black Keys' song "Tighten Up" ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Cricket Pavilion is Now Desert Sky Pavilion Again (For Now)

    ​The 20-year-old outdoor amphitheater on the west side of Phoenix which switched its name from Desert Sky Pavilion to Cricket Wireless Pavilion a few years ago is now back to square one.This is no victory over corporate America. The low-cost cell provider's naming rights recently expired ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2010

    Social Studies

    Learn you some things about the Internet at “unconference”

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Dodge Theatre is Now Called Comerica Theatre

    ​Phoenix's biggest theater has a new name.Live Nation, the concert promoter who owns the building at 400 West Washington Street formerly known as Dodge Theatre, issued a press release today saying we are henceforth to refer to the 5,000 seat venue as Comerica Theatre.In keeping with longstanding P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Joe Arpaio Spent More Than $500K on His Boy Bill Montgomery, According to Invoices

    Bill Montgomery: The half-million dollar man, and then some According to records provided to special counsel Jeffrey Messing by Sheriff Joe Arpaio's political guru Chad Willems of Summit Consulting Group, Arpaio's re-election campaign committee spent more than $500,000 in media buys for TV ads ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    Web and Flow

    Become a social-media expert

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    To Infinity and Beyond

    Annual sci-fi gathering respawns in the East Valley

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Mesa Community College Beefs Up Music Biz Program: You Can Now Learn To Be Puff Daddy or Ian MacKaye

    ​Ever wanted to learn a ton of shit about the music biz without going to Brooklyn to get P. Diddy a cookie or riding in a van with Ian MacKaye as he talks about not eating animals or drinking beer? Mesa Community College has you covered.MCC has been beefing up it's Music Business program for a cou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Great Dane

    Copenhagen-based artist Miss Lotion goes solo

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Great Dane

    Copenhagen-based artist Miss Lotion goes solo

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    The Gringo Mask: Latest Form of "Protection for Latinos" in AZ

    ​SB 1070 is all the rage in the news biz these days, and now its effects have made the jump into the fashion world, as well.An advertising agency, in the wake of 1070, is offering a new form of "protection for Latinos" in a mask that can transform even the brownest Mexican into a stereoty ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Using Fatties in Marketing Campaigns Unlikely to Work, ASU Study Finds

    Kirstie Alley's Jenny Craig ad campaign. Looks like someone took a wrong turn after Cheers​A researcher at Arizona State University found that ads featuring plus-sized models are unlikely to work on their intended audiences: fatties.Sorry, Kirstie Alley, the Jenny Craig endorsement buffet ma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Tales from the Underground

    The old Nile Basement reopens

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Ticketmaster/Live Nation Merger Approved By The Brits

    The just announced approval of the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger across the pond does not bode well for any American plans​In a move that many feared would happen, British regulators approved a merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation, the number one and two biggest ticket selling agencies in the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2009

    Mesa Meltdown Fest

    The just announced approval of the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger across the pond does not bode well for any American plans​In a move that many feared would happen, British regulators approved a merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation, the number one and two biggest ticket selling agencies in the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2009

    Nice Racks

    New Times’ artsy brainchild opens First Friday

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Live Nation Offers 2-for-1 Deal on Rodney Carrington, Loggins and Messina, Grease and More

    ​ Live Nation says it's 2-for-1 ticket deal is a hit, and will expand it. "After seeing sales increase by 300% over the previous weeks' promotions, with fans saving more than $350,000, Live Nation announced today that fan response has been so positive, the company's popular 2-for-1 concert ticket ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    David Leibowitz, Radio/News Guy, Leaving Moses Anshell

    ​Not an actual picture of marketing guru David Leibowitz.​We're not suggesting he's off to a galaxy far, far away or anything, but we can report that David Leibowitz is on the move.Leibowitz, a former Arizona Republic columnist and KTAR talk show host, has limited his journalism lately to freela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Denver Residents Invited to Take Pictures With Scenes of Sunny Arizona

    The Arizona Office of Tourism wants Denver residents to think of sunny Arizona this winter by posing with cutouts of scenes from the state. Local marketing and advertising firm Moses Anshell sent a news release to New Times' sister paper, the Denver Westword, this morning announcing the pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Free Wu Tang Clan Tickets Ain't Nothing To Fuck With

    Do you enjoy the Wu Tang Clan? What about free concerts? Well then, have we got a blog post for you.Our marketing department has come in to a nice little stash of tickets for Sunday's show, it seems, and is giving them away here at Phoenix New Times' site. So head over here and do what the nice girl ... More >>

  • Music

    July 17, 2008

    Cute Is What We Aim For

    Do you enjoy the Wu Tang Clan? What about free concerts? Well then, have we got a blog post for you.Our marketing department has come in to a nice little stash of tickets for Sunday's show, it seems, and is giving them away here at Phoenix New Times' site. So head over here and do what the nice girl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    Moses Anshell as Refugee Central

    Do you enjoy the Wu Tang Clan? What about free concerts? Well then, have we got a blog post for you.Our marketing department has come in to a nice little stash of tickets for Sunday's show, it seems, and is giving them away here at Phoenix New Times' site. So head over here and do what the nice girl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 25, 2007

    A Hard Day's Day

    Do you enjoy the Wu Tang Clan? What about free concerts? Well then, have we got a blog post for you.Our marketing department has come in to a nice little stash of tickets for Sunday's show, it seems, and is giving them away here at Phoenix New Times' site. So head over here and do what the nice girl ... More >>

  • Music

    June 2, 2005

    Coldplay

    X&Y
    (Capitol)

  • News

    February 6, 2003

    Indian Ruin

    The Zuni tribe's plans for Phoenix billboards were abruptly canceled by Clear Channel

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001
  • Music

    August 30, 2001

    Ooh Child

    MTV's blockbuster TRL Tour proves black is beautiful and profitable

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best Post-Court Retort

    Former beauty queen Jill Scott

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Mrs. Good Retch

    The state's antitobacco ads get more nauseating--and popular--by the week

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    The Magic Pus

    The state's antitobacco ads get more nauseating--and popular--by the week

  • News

    December 19, 1996

    The Payne of It All

    The state's antitobacco ads get more nauseating--and popular--by the week

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    Paging Bull

    He's JJ! He's the owner! He's the King of Beepers! And we've got his number!

  • News

    January 4, 1996

    Where There's Smoke

    There are Friends of Tobacco. And antismoking advocates worry that behind-the-scenes machinations may water down a state campaign to discourage teen smoking.

  • News

    September 9, 1992

    WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

    There are Friends of Tobacco. And antismoking advocates worry that behind-the-scenes machinations may water down a state campaign to discourage teen smoking.

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