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May First Friday: Nidaa Aboulhosn’s “Conatus. Every Day.”

AFTER-SCHOOL SPECIALS

TENDERFOOT VITTLESWAGON YARD STEAKHOUSE / RUSTLER'S ROOSTE

TO SKEWER, WITH LOVE

What's Wrong With This Picture?

State Senator Russell Bowers is best known for his archconservatism, his assault on environmental regulations and . . . his fine art?

The Big E

State Senator Russell Bowers is best known for his archconservatism, his assault on environmental regulations and . . . his fine art?

Tabbouleh Market

State Senator Russell Bowers is best known for his archconservatism, his assault on environmental regulations and . . . his fine art?

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

State Senator Russell Bowers is best known for his archconservatism, his assault on environmental regulations and . . . his fine art?

Waltz with Bashir Is a Remarkable Bubbling Up of Repressed Violence

State Senator Russell Bowers is best known for his archconservatism, his assault on environmental regulations and . . . his fine art?

Arty Girl: International Star Architect, Bernard Khoury at ASU

By architect Bernard KhouryWhen life gives you lemons...An old friend of mine heard this from one of our Catholic school teachers back in the day and we both agreed that the saying was so annoying, it made us want to kick that teacher in the crotch.But if there's a person out there making lemonade, ... More >>

The Undiscovered Country

Lebanese native portrays her homeland as it ought to be

Steve Kerr's been beating the odds his whole life

Lebanese native portrays her homeland as it ought to be

Light Dining

Sweet and savory fare, without the foam

More Shriek Than Shrek

Sweet and savory fare, without the foam

Amblin' Man

The "topical pop" creations of a bass-playing adventurer

Could Be Verse

Nameless characters in godless setting

Dead Brogue

Devil's Own finds Ford and Pitt in lukewarm Irish stew

Root for the Home Team

ASU's "Superfan" gets called out at the old ball game

Death of Cool

As Phoenix considers how to revitalize its downtown, leaders should note how Tempe murdered Mill Avenue's soul

On Chuck Taylor’s and Having It Better than Guatemala

As Phoenix considers how to revitalize its downtown, leaders should note how Tempe murdered Mill Avenue's soul

Welcome Back Warrior

The government was supposed to take care of mentally disabled Marine combat veteran Brian Callan. It didn't.

You Go, Grill

Thinking locally and dining globally at Gregory's World Bistro

Night & Day

May 14 - 20, 1998

SPREAD'S THE WORD

May 14 - 20, 1998

Your Yellow Dress

May 14 - 20, 1998

Owen Pallett at Marquee Theatre Last Night

​Everyone's heard of the Final Fantasy video game series, but few people have heard of the Final Fantasy I'm writing about: Owen Pallett. What does one have to do with the other, you may ask?Pallett, who opened for The National at Marquee Theatre last night, the Canadian violin virtuoso, used to p ... More >>

Basshunter Reportedly Sexually Assaulted Two Teenage Girls at Nightclub

​Swedish DJ Basshunter is being accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls during a gig at Kitty's nightclub in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, according to NME.When two female 18- and 19-year-old cousins went to the VIP area to have their picture taken with Basshunter, they got a lot more than th ... More >>

Courtney Love Allegedly Steals Photographer David LaChapelle's Car

​Right after a rough breakup with her British boyfriend Henry Allsopp, Courtney Love has allegedly stolen photographer David LaChapelle's car, according to Spinner.Love said she was going to pick up director Brett Ratner so she could bring him to LaChapelle's exhibition at the Lever House, but she ... More >>

DJentrification on The Palace, World Music, and Phoenix's Hidden Culture

Photo by Gatsby​ Sometimes the word "eclectic" just doesn't do a dude justice. Djentrification is one of the most "eclectic" DJs in town, and the term barely serves to scratch the surface when it comes to his unique musical approach.He's not a typical DJ, finding kindred spirits in guys like legen ... More >>

Berlin @ The Canyon Club

Photo by Gatsby​ Sometimes the word "eclectic" just doesn't do a dude justice. Djentrification is one of the most "eclectic" DJs in town, and the term barely serves to scratch the surface when it comes to his unique musical approach.He's not a typical DJ, finding kindred spirits in guys like legen ... More >>

Iamwe Use Indie Rock to Tell the Tale of a 100-Year-Old English Woman

Photo by Gatsby​ Sometimes the word "eclectic" just doesn't do a dude justice. Djentrification is one of the most "eclectic" DJs in town, and the term barely serves to scratch the surface when it comes to his unique musical approach.He's not a typical DJ, finding kindred spirits in guys like legen ... More >>

IAMWE's "So They Say," as Explained by the Band

​Isabelle "Bella" Vise is a simple lady. The 100-year-old from Torquay, England led an equally simple life -- well, simple for the time period in which came up. IAMWE drummer Josh Carlson met Bella while volunteering at a hospice. The two quickly became unexpected friends, and Carlson told his b ... More >>

What's Selling: Zia Record Exchange Top 10 Selling Albums of the Week

​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. It's not very surprising that Lil Wayne and the Red Hot Chili Peppers topped the sales charts at Zia Record Exchange last we ... More >>

What's Selling: Stinkweeds Top 10 Selling Albums of the Week

Neon Indian - Era Extrana​​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. After thoroughly enjoying Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive and it's 1980's-inspired synth-pop soundt ... More >>

Blondie @ Foundry on First

Neon Indian - Era Extrana​​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. After thoroughly enjoying Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive and it's 1980's-inspired synth-pop soundt ... More >>

What's Selling: Revolver Records Top 10 Selling Albums of the Week

​​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. Your friendly neighborhood record shop, Revolver Records, celebrates four years of buying, selling and trading LPs, CDs a ... More >>

Sasquatch! Music Festival 2012: Beck Is Back, Jack White to Perform Solo

Sasquatch! Music Festival​Jack White, Beck, Bon Iver, Pretty Lights and Tenacious D will be headlining Sasquatch! Music Festival this year.Kudos to the good people of Sasquatch for digging Beck out of the grave. Hopefully this means he's finally got some new material. Beirut, Girl Talk, The R ... More >>