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    September 15, 2010

    Hanson at Mesa Arts Center Last Night

    Luke Holwerda​ HansonSeptember 14, 2010Piper Theater at Mesa Arts CenterRight now, as I write this sentence, I'm listening to Middle of Nowhere, Hanson's major label debut from 1997. That record of course contains "MMMBop" but it's the first verse of "Thinking of You" that I'm spinning -- it's und ... More >>

  • Music

    January 8, 2009

    Hollywood Heartthrob: How a Lucky Break and a Lot of Cash Made the Band

    Luke Holwerda​ HansonSeptember 14, 2010Piper Theater at Mesa Arts CenterRight now, as I write this sentence, I'm listening to Middle of Nowhere, Hanson's major label debut from 1997. That record of course contains "MMMBop" but it's the first verse of "Thinking of You" that I'm spinning -- it's und ... More >>

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    Desert Heat

    America's idol and a hoops star keep Phoenix's mercury rising

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    September 14, 2006

    In Bloom

    Cross-pollination creates a sturdy hybrid

  • Music

    September 5, 2002

    Revenge of the N*E*R*D

    After stepping out of the studio, Pharrell Williams finds the rock-star role suits him just fine

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Cyber-Hit Factory

    Tonos.com is connecting aspiring songwriters with the teen-pop music machine

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    Nicks of Time

    Pop's gold-dust woman bounces back from drugs, depression and sluggish sales

  • Music

    November 1, 2001

    Sturdy Branch

    Sedona's contribution to teen pop has emerged as the anti-Britney

  • Music

    October 4, 2001

    Tall Poppy

    Bob Schneider goes nationwide without the -- gasp! -- approval of Austin's hipsters

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Brave New World

    No makeup. No gimmick. No shtick. But does Mesa's fast-rising Jimmy Eat World really stand a chance against the likes of Britney and the Backstreet Boys?

  • Music

    August 30, 2001

    Summertime Blues

    Trashman wants his MTV — and a shotgun

  • Music

    July 19, 2001

    Loud, White and Blue

    After four attempts at recording an album, the Loud Americans are finally getting heard

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Brat on the Beat

    After six years in the garage, the Bratmobile revs louder than ever

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    I, Claudia

    Claudia DiFolco isn't really a ditz. She just plays one on TV.

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    Cloning With the Devil

    If you build them a replica, they will come. Van Halen, AC/DC, Rush and Mötley Crüe tribute bands have more than just their members wigging out.

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Bugs' Buffet

    Tempted by record company largess? Drink up and dig right in.

  • Music

    June 29, 2000

    Brothers Keeper

    The demonic duo of Dean and Gene Ween returns with a new studio album -- and a refined take on a twisted past

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    Laughing Matters

    The Bloodhound Gang and Nerf Herder differ drastically in terms of musical style and stage presence, but they share emphasis on the humorous and insulting

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    Smooth Operators

    Haikus and lows abound in this month's jazz and heritage releases

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Jim Kaufman's Bottom Line

    The cryptic savior of historic downtown structures says he'll raze his classic PUHS buildings before he'll lose his investment

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    2000 Flourishes

    Love As Laughter updates its rock for all ages with Destination 2000

  • News

    February 24, 2000

    Letters

    Love As Laughter updates its rock for all ages with Destination 2000

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    Just Desserts

    After a messy split, Sugar High returns, refining its sweet sound with Ice Cream Anti-Social

  • Music

    January 27, 2000

    Cracking Wise

    Inscrutability suits Tucson art popsters Wise Folk Malcontent just fine

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Critical Mass

    Even with impending Willennium looming, 1999 proved to be a banner year for music

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    A Country B-Boy Survives

    With influences ranging from old-school rap to old-time country, Kid Rock is as twisted as they come

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Trunk Restoration

    Local pop outfit emerges from a year of turmoil

  • Music

    June 10, 1999

    Jonesing for Joan

    Trashman laments the decline of the American record store, and gets his Joan Jett fix

  • News

    May 20, 1999

    The Teen Commandments

    Why Hollywood's high on children of the multiplex

  • Music

    May 20, 1999

    Pretty Flawed

    At Desert Sky, the Offspring drag "punk" into the mire of mindlessness

  • Film

    May 20, 1999

    Return of the Native

    At Desert Sky, the Offspring drag "punk" into the mire of mindlessness

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Twisted System

    A Phoenix family stumbles through the tangled bureaucracy of modern medical care

  • Music

    November 5, 1998

    House Warming

    The war against hip-hop moves to the zoning administrator's office

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Family Values

    The Loud Family's Scott Miller battles the limitations of life in pop-cult hell

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