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Jack White Heroes Dex Romweber Duo Play Straight-Up Rock 'n' Roll

Yucko the Clown and Beetlejuice do the PHX.

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Prodigal Hijos

Los Lonely Boys survive the family biz in Nashville to become Texas roots-rock heroes

Join the Club

Chris Lee is the latest in a long line of songwriting eccentrics, but he's mannered enough to evoke -- Hall & Oates?!

Miseducated No Longer?

Lauryn Hill's bitter new acoustic medicine is as exasperating as it is intriguing

Voices Carry

GBV's Bob Pollard shoulders some personal burdens with Isolation Drills

Here Comes the Sickness

Surviving the big grunge blowup, Mudhoney takes a final bow before hanging it up for good . . . sort of

Remembering It's Rock

Texas eclectics Slobberbone refuse to surrender to altcountry dogma

The Wipers' Clean Slate

Greg Sage's legendary postpunk outfit has been comfortable nonexisting in Phoenix for the past 10 years and has a new CD to prove it

Obsessions, Passions, Perversions

New Times music critics reveal their deepest, darkest record-buying secrets

Beautiful Noise

A group of local veterans comes out of semi-retirement to kick out the jams once again

Critical Mass

A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

Life After Death

As we reach the fifth anniversary of Doug Hopkins' suicide, his best music remains unheard by all but a few friends

Calendar for the week

As we reach the fifth anniversary of Doug Hopkins' suicide, his best music remains unheard by all but a few friends

SXSW.97

As we reach the fifth anniversary of Doug Hopkins' suicide, his best music remains unheard by all but a few friends

Recordings

As we reach the fifth anniversary of Doug Hopkins' suicide, his best music remains unheard by all but a few friends