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    June 13, 2011

    This Week in Music History: June 13 through 19

    Wikimedia CommonsWeezer singer Rivers Cuomo: Born 41 years ago today.​Music and musicians have been around for centuries, and every day, new music news breaks. Every Monday, we're going to take a look back at the notable music stories, births, and deaths that took place that week. Here's "This ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Mood Swings

    Cool tunes, daddy-o

  • Music

    September 13, 2007

    John Jorgenson

    Keep your hands on the guitar while the clarinet is in motion

  • Music

    March 18, 2004

    Lost at Scene

    After spearheading the post-punk revival, GoGoGo Airheart is still on its own island

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2004

    Everyone Knows It's Lindy

    SWING! fever hits Phoenix Theatre

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    Critics VS 2002: Rebuilding From Ash

    2002 spent the year in a 9/11 hangover. Through the confusion, notable and amazing works still arose

  • Music

    September 19, 2002

    Heart and Steel

    Jon Rauhouse's debut showcases this fine pedal-steel guitarist

  • Music

    August 29, 2002

    Abe Schwartz, Various Artists, Various Artists

    The Klezmer King (Columbia Legacy), From Avenue A to the Great White Way (Columbia Legacy), Music From the Yiddish Radio Project (Shanachie)

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    Wayne Hancock

    The Train is coming to town

  • Calendar

    October 4, 2001

    Musical Dares

    Contact dances its way to Tempe

  • Music

    December 21, 2000

    Candy Cane Mutiny

    Consumers fight back! You have the power to make the ultimate Christmas album yourself. Use it!

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    Hi-No, Steverino!

    Steve Allen is credited with writing more songs than Dylan, Gershwin and the Baha Men combined. The big question is, where are they?

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    He Got Rhythm

    Ken Burns wants you to know why Jazz is America's music

  • News

    September 21, 2000

    Letters

    09-21-2000

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best Place to Watch First Wives and Lounge Lizards

    The Velvet Room
    7111 East Fifth Avenue, Scottsdale
    480-941-6000

  • News

    September 21, 2000

    The Tao of Esteban

    Confounding all his critics, an aging Scottsdale lounge guitarist transforms himself into the heartthrob of TV's Home Shopping Network

  • Film

    August 31, 2000

    Knives and Lovers

    Ethereal Girl on the Bridge cuts to the quick

  • Dining

    June 29, 2000
  • Music

    April 13, 2000

    Upbeat

    A load of the latest in heritage as Smokin' Joe gets nasty, Bill Frisell goes to Ghost Town, Greg Osby returns to form and everyone else gets the Gumbo once-over

  • Music

    January 6, 2000

    Adopt a Record Today!

    For the price of a can of soda, you can give love and shelter to some of the neediest, most neglected albums of the last century

  • Music

    July 30, 1998

    Swing Set

    New releases by Brian Setzer and Squirrel Nut Zippers test the staying power of the neo-swing movement

  • Calendar

    July 23, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 23 - 29, 1998

  • Music

    June 18, 1998

    Mambo King

    After half a century of percussive brilliance, Tito Puente still wants the moon and stars

  • Calendar

    March 26, 1998

    Night & Day

    March 26-April 1, 1998

  • Calendar

    December 25, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    March 26-April 1, 1998

  • Music

    July 17, 1997

    Surf King

    Guitar pioneer Dick Dale is rocking like never before at 60

  • Music

    September 5, 1996

    All That Jazz

    Guitar pioneer Dick Dale is rocking like never before at 60

  • Calendar

    February 8, 1996

    Pic Hits for the week

    Guitar pioneer Dick Dale is rocking like never before at 60

  • Music

    December 8, 1994

    RECORDINGS

    Guitar pioneer Dick Dale is rocking like never before at 60

  • Music

    May 11, 1994

    THAT'S GOOD HERBGUITARIST ELLIS IS AN ISLAND OF RARE TALENT IN A SEA OF GENRES

    Guitar pioneer Dick Dale is rocking like never before at 60

  • Music

    April 21, 1993

    MINGUS AMONG US

    BORN IN NAGALES, BASSIST CHARLES MINGUS SPENT HIS LIFE EXTENDING THE FRONTIERS OF JAZZ. NOW HIS HOMETOWN IS THROWING HIM A 71ST BIRTHDAY PARTY.

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