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    May 17, 2012

    Throwback Thursday: What is "Orgcore Punk?"

    We've taken a look at the bands that dominated the '90s with chart topping singles and one hit wonders, but this week, we're doing something different. The term "orgcore" may have you scratching your head more than a cultural institution like Green Day, but it's always been my favorite subgenre of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Portugal. The Man, Andrew Jackson Jihad at the Trunk Space Anniversary Party Over the Weekend

    Portugal. The Man at Crescent Ballroom When a band spends a considerable amount of time on the road, as Portugal. The Man has since the release of In the Mountain in the Cloud almost a year ago, the cumulative effects begin to show in the performance. Fortunately for the Crescent Ballroom crowd Fri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2012

    Andrew Jackson Jihad and More, Trunk Space 8th Anniversary, 6/5/12

    Andrew Jackson Jihad, Liam and The Ladies, Dogbreth, Good Amount, The Brass Lung Trunk Space Friday, April 6, 2012 By Benjamin Horowitz In recent years, the Trunk Space's anniversary parties have been a low-key. Snacks, a cake, an iPod loaded with local tunes. Folks gathered around tables, catch ... More >>

  • Music

    April 5, 2012

    Trunk Space 8th Anniversary @ Trunk Space

    Andrew Jackson Jihad, Liam and The Ladies, Dogbreth, Good Amount, The Brass Lung Trunk Space Friday, April 6, 2012 By Benjamin Horowitz In recent years, the Trunk Space's anniversary parties have been a low-key. Snacks, a cake, an iPod loaded with local tunes. Folks gathered around tables, catch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Andrew Jackson Jihad To Headline Trunk Space 8th Birthday Party

    See also: Andrew Jackson Jihad's Sean Bonnette on Knife Man and Gawker In 2004, George "Dubya" Bush was president, we confirmed that there was water on Mars, the last Oldsmobile rolled off the production line, and the Boston Red Sox won the World Series for the first time since 1918. All of these e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Happy Birthday Arizona: 100 Songs that Define Arizona, Pt. 4

    Editor's Note: An abridged version of this article appears in this week's issue, featuring 100 Songs that Defined Arizona. In celebration of Arizona's centennial, we've rounded up sound clips for (almost) everything featured in our list. Thanks to everyone who submitted song suggestions, all of our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    Year in Review, Kickstarter, Top 15 Local Releases in This Week's Issue

    ​In this week's issue of New Times, I join our friends in café, art, and stage in a look back on 2011, observing trends and noting the good, the bad, and the ugly of the year in the review. I focused on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter. We featured a couple Kickstarter projects this year, (my ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Andrew Jackson Jihad and Welcome 2 My Pudding Over the Weekend

    Melissa Fossum​Andrew Jackson Jihad at Crescent Ballroom Some guy spat on my face, I have random bruises all over my legs, and even though I only drank water, I reek of beer. The crowd booed and yelled "fuck you" to Andrew Jackson Jihad...looks like Andrew Jerkson Jerkwad needs to go back ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Record Heat by Brad Dwyer

    ​You sick of hearing about how awesome Saturday night's Andrew Jackson Jihad show was? Well, too bad. Some of us weren't able to make it, as Brad Dwyer illustrates in this week's installment of Record Heat. Lucky for you (and Brad), we caught a good chunk of the show on video, so bask in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Top 15 Local Releases of 2011: Jason P. Woodbury

    Andrew Jackson Jihad​Welcome to another installment of Up on the Sun's 2011 Review. Over the next week, we'll be counting down our favorite songs, shows, national and local releases of 2011. Enjoy! Okay. I'm done. Spent. No more lists. The reissues list was hard. The show list was hard. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Tumblr of the Week: Andrew Jackson Jihad

    ​Wacky local duo Andrew Jackson Jihad has a whole lot of awesomeness to offer on their Tumblr. AJJ is currently on tour with Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls and Into It. Over It.The band has just released their new album, Knife Man, about three weeks ago. It's full of enthusiastically perfor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Andrew Jackson Jihad's Sean Bonnette on Knife Man and Gawker

    ​Well, he's done it. Sean Bonnette, one half of Valley mainstays Andrew Jackson Jihad, lover of hip-hop, passionate defender of all things Phoenix, has moved away. But don't get up in arms. "This is just a temporary thing," Bonnette says of his recent move to Chicago to be with his girlfriend. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Destroy Nate Allen on Andrew Jackson Jihad, Touring and Not Allowing Indifference

    ​ Destroy Nate Allen is a folk-punk duo, made up of married Christian rockers Nate and Tessa Allen. The pair's music is a strange thing -- acoustic guitar anchored and melodically reminiscent of Social Distortion as much as recalls groups like Dogbreth and Andrew Jackson Jihad (the band has playe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    The Best Songs to Listen to During an Arizona Monsoon

    In anticipation of this weekend's (forecasted) rainy weather, I have compiled a list of the best locally generated songs to listen to during an Arizona monsoon. While plenty of bands nation and worldwide have created excellent songs to listen to during a storm, I am looking to some of Arizona's fin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Eight Bands That Should Make a Children's Record

    ​They Might Be Giants' new album, Join Us, comes out today. If you've only been following TMBG for the past four or five years, you might be under the impression that this Brooklyn-based band is a children's music group. That would be understandable, considering Join Us is the first TMBG album si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Andrew Jackson Jihad Announce Knife Man

    ​Everyone's favorite sardonic folk duo, Andrew Jackson Jihad, have announced details regarding their new album, Knife Man, due out on Asian Man Records on September 20.I spoke with bassist Ben Gallaty about the new record."Sean [Bonnette, singer/guitarist] gave me a CD of 13 demos in December. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    "Sad Songs" by Andrew Jackson Jihad Featured on Lauren Records Comp I Think We Should Stay Away From Each Other

    ​At the start of this year, Martin Cizmar wrote an excellent piece about local folk-punks Andrew Jackson Jihad. Though the band is known for lyrically dense, poignant songs, they also have a reputation as being damn funny guys. The duo, comprised of guitarist/singer Sean Bonnette and bassist Ben ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Gift Of Destiny's "FU1070": Tempe Metal Band's Anti-SB 1070 Track

    ​It's been nearly a year since Governor Jan Brewer signed SB 1070 into law, unleashing a shitstorm that's still going although the law was blocked by courts and will likely never take effect in any meaningful way.While The Sound Strike, the organization promoting a boycott of Arizona led by out-of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Andrew Jackson Jihad, Best Coast, and More in This Week's Issue

    Stephanie CarricoAndrew Jackson Jihad has some interesting thoughts on the differences and coexistence of Central and Downtown Phoenix.​Sean Bonnette and Ben Gallaty of local duo Andrew Jackson Jihad have some interesting thoughts on the differences between the areas within Phoenix. The city may b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    Andrew Jackson Jihad - We Didn't Come Here to Rock

    ​Song: Andrew Jackson Jihad, "We Didn't Come Here to Rock"Context: Andrew Jackson Jihad plays Trunk Space tonight. This is a great song from a great record, Can't Maintain. I was hoping for a new record from the folk-punk duo in 2010 but it never materialized. Let's hope 2011 brings one. And ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Concert Etiquette, The Maine, Sweet Pie, and More in This Week's Issue

    Don't be that loud, drunk guy in the crowd. Seriously.​While lots of people are polite concergoers, so many others just don't understand the basics of concert etiquette. Maybe you're that tall guy that blocks the view of shorter people, or you're the wasted guy singing the song at the top of your ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2010

    Chronicles of Sheriff Joe: Local Bands Poke Fun at Arpaio

    Don't be that loud, drunk guy in the crowd. Seriously.​While lots of people are polite concergoers, so many others just don't understand the basics of concert etiquette. Maybe you're that tall guy that blocks the view of shorter people, or you're the wasted guy singing the song at the top of your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Trunk Space Turns Six In Photos

    Ryan WolfTreasure Mammal gets the whole crowd involved at Trunk Space's 6th Anniversary Show. See more photos.​The Trunk Space anniversary show had a few things in common with other six year old's birthday parties such as cake, costumes, and music. However, this particular celebration also inc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Sixth Sense

    Downtown’s best indie venue celebrates anniversary

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    Groupie Dynamics

    Laina McWhorter exhibits rock star photos at Carly’s

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Flier of the Week: Andrew Jackson Jihad at Rogue Bar

    We want to know what her work-out routine is​Okay, this flier for Andrew Jackson Jihad at the Rogue Bar is a little disturbing (aren't black birds supposed to be bad luck?), but it's still fun since THERE'S A BIRD WEARING A CORSET! Seriously, how often do you see birds wearing corsets? ... More >>

  • Music

    January 21, 2010

    Blackbird Raum

    We want to know what her work-out routine is​Okay, this flier for Andrew Jackson Jihad at the Rogue Bar is a little disturbing (aren't black birds supposed to be bad luck?), but it's still fun since THERE'S A BIRD WEARING A CORSET! Seriously, how often do you see birds wearing corsets? ... More >>

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    Trunk Space Fest

    We want to know what her work-out routine is​Okay, this flier for Andrew Jackson Jihad at the Rogue Bar is a little disturbing (aren't black birds supposed to be bad luck?), but it's still fun since THERE'S A BIRD WEARING A CORSET! Seriously, how often do you see birds wearing corsets? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Free Treasure Mammal Show at The Lost Leaf

    Benjamin Leatherman​Phoenix experimental band Treasure Mammal proves two hours of driving doesn't mean the Arizona scene needs to be split. The indie group joins forces with neighbors-to-the-north, Flagstaff's Feel Free, on a untitled 7" record, which will be available at a free show S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Check Out the Schedule For Tomorrow's Shizzfest 2

    Peachcake is scheduled to perform at 9 p.m. on Saturday inside the Trunk Space.​ It's probably not the wisest move in the world to publically disagree with one's supervisor (hence that old chestnut, "Don't cross the boss"), but, hey, sometimes you gotta live dangerously. By now you've proba ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    The Shizz Sequel

    Local bands unite for an evening of music

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Shizzfest 2

    Local bands unite for an evening of music

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    Leftoverture

    Fundraiser features live music, gently used cuisine

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    The Firehouse Benefit Show @ The Firehouse

    Fundraiser features live music, gently used cuisine

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    The Firehouse Puts on Cool Benefit Show with Food Not Bombs & Rusty Spoke

    Come out to The Firehouse this Friday for a cool benefit show featuring Haunted Cologne, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Haymarket Square and othersThis Friday, The Firehouse, one of downtown Phoenix's finer collective art spaces, is hosting one such benefit show. It is being put on by Rusty Spoke Commun ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2009

    Mirah meets Modified

    Come out to The Firehouse this Friday for a cool benefit show featuring Haunted Cologne, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Haymarket Square and othersThis Friday, The Firehouse, one of downtown Phoenix's finer collective art spaces, is hosting one such benefit show. It is being put on by Rusty Spoke Commun ... More >>

  • Music

    April 9, 2009

    Mirah

    Come out to The Firehouse this Friday for a cool benefit show featuring Haunted Cologne, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Haymarket Square and othersThis Friday, The Firehouse, one of downtown Phoenix's finer collective art spaces, is hosting one such benefit show. It is being put on by Rusty Spoke Commun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Punk Band This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb Forces Airport Evacuation

    Or at least a sticker with their name on it did:"A bicycle with a sticker advertising a Florida punk-folk band forced the evacuation of a Memphis, Tennessee airport terminal late Monday afternoon, authorities said.A pilot alerted airport police when he saw a bike with a sticker that read "this bike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Flier of the Week: Andrew Jackson Jihad

    Almost every local venue has been going through a long post-holiday slump, booking-wise. Not Trunk Space. The Jewel of Grand Avenue has been staging a ton of shows lately, including the Back Ted N-Ted concert we shot earlier this week and the concert promoted by this cool flier, local folkie Andrew ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    Who's Performing At Tonight's First Friday: Andrew Jackson Jihad, FutureKind, Furious Styles Crew, and More

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  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    Podcast & Local Label Spotlight: Tiny Panda Records

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  • Calendar

    July 17, 2008

    All Talk

    All action

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Some Janis Joplin Crap N Vomit for your Monday lunch hour

    All action

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Andrew Jackson Jihad/Partners in 818

    Self-Titled
    (self-released)

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2007

    Here Comes Anti-Claus

    Santa-hatin’ scenesters unite

  • Music

    September 6, 2007

    Don't Sweat It

    Summer night on Grand Avenue

  • Music

    July 19, 2007

    Andrew Jackson Jihad/Ghost Mice split CD

    Self-Titled
    (Plan-It-X Records)

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2007

    Sound Waves

    Self-Titled
    (Plan-It-X Records)

  • Culture

    March 1, 2007

    Can't Miss: Uncle Sku´s Clubhouse

    Self-Titled
    (Plan-It-X Records)

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2005

    Hippie Hippie Shake

    Gallery gets groovy, baby

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