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Billie Holiday

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    Ethnic Studies at TUSD on the Ropes Till Federal Judge Rules

    Los Tigres del Norte, apparently not to Judge Kowal's liking...Is there any doubt save in the most muddled of noggins that Arizona's Latino population continues to dwell beneath the bootheel of a hostile political class made up almost entirely of Anglos?Yes, the successful recall of the state's top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls at Rhythm Room, 10/10/11 (VIDEO)

    Photos and video by Melissa FossumFrank Turner​Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls Rhythm Room Monday, October 10, 2011 A sold-out, super energetic Monday night show is somewhat of a rarity in Phoenix (or, you know, anywhere). British punk/folkie Frank Turner had no problem selling out Rhyth ... More >>

  • News

    September 30, 2010

    Tag, You're Art: Local Street Artists Are Tagging Over Murals and Calling It Art

    Photos and video by Melissa FossumFrank Turner​Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls Rhythm Room Monday, October 10, 2011 A sold-out, super energetic Monday night show is somewhat of a rarity in Phoenix (or, you know, anywhere). British punk/folkie Frank Turner had no problem selling out Rhyth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Norah Jones at Dodge Theatre: Hmmm... Just So-So

    ​"This place is BIG," said Norah Jones in a self-effacing way to the nearly packed house at Dodge Theatre. The way she delivered the statement made it sound like she wasn't worthy of playing such a fancy concert hall. Turns out it was half-true. Wearing an electric-green dress and yellow pumps, ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2010

    By the Time I Get to Phoenix: Courtney Marie Andrews Is the Biggest Star in the Valley's Blooming Pop-Folk Scene

    ​"This place is BIG," said Norah Jones in a self-effacing way to the nearly packed house at Dodge Theatre. The way she delivered the statement made it sound like she wasn't worthy of playing such a fancy concert hall. Turns out it was half-true. Wearing an electric-green dress and yellow pumps, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Erykah Badu: New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh

    ​Today marks the arrival of Erykah Badu's second part of her New Amerykah series, New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh. Gone are the political overtones of Part One, replaced with a lighter, sweeter side of Badu, featuring songs about relationships and love.Part Two also employs a more a ... More >>

  • Music

    June 4, 2009

    Matthew Reveles: A Glass of Whiskey and Some Sad-Bastard Music Are All He Needs

    ​Today marks the arrival of Erykah Badu's second part of her New Amerykah series, New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh. Gone are the political overtones of Part One, replaced with a lighter, sweeter side of Badu, featuring songs about relationships and love.Part Two also employs a more a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2007

    Ash Reiter and the Power of Positive Thinking @ Carly’s Bistro, Monday, November 5

    ​Today marks the arrival of Erykah Badu's second part of her New Amerykah series, New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh. Gone are the political overtones of Part One, replaced with a lighter, sweeter side of Badu, featuring songs about relationships and love.Part Two also employs a more a ... More >>

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    Man of Steel

    Jon Rauhouse gives his music the ol' iPod shuffle

  • News

    July 29, 2004

    Drag-Stars

    Drag diva Barbra Seville and her ab-fab cross-dressing queens vamp the night away at Wink's.

  • Music

    June 17, 2004

    (N)ice Age

    Album Leaf's down-to-earth Jimmy LaValle recorded his latest ambient work in Sigur Ròs' frosty Iceland and lived to tell about it

  • Music

    February 5, 2004

    Memphix Rising

    Chad Weekley and his Memphix label bring the funk

  • Calendar

    January 8, 2004

    American Expression

    Festival fetes Native arts

  • Music

    January 1, 2004

    Original Soul

    This time, it's personal: Our look back at an intimate year in music.

  • Music

    December 11, 2003

    Jolie Holland

    Catalpa (Anti-)

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Dark Impulses

    At night, downtown Phoenix is a ghost town – except for a few bright spots

  • Culture

    March 27, 2003

    Reality Patsy

    Hee Haw meets Survivor, and Phoenix Patsy Cline impersonator Tasha Valentine is caught in the middle

  • Culture

    December 26, 2002

    Dinah Might

    The Black Theatre Troupe banks on the strength of a blues singer's popularity

  • Film

    June 20, 2002

    Report Card

    Spielberg's Minority Report gets good grades until the end

  • Music

    June 6, 2002

    Scaling Denali

    A young Richmond band just might lift its struggling label out of the emo rut

  • Music

    December 6, 2001

    Oto So Far

    The band behind the Japanese name reclaims the spotlight from its departed front woman

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Down So Long

    Morose singer/songwriter Mark Eitzel delivers his best solo record, informed by -- gasp! -- upbeat electronica

  • Music

    April 5, 2001

    Blues Valentine

    After nearly three decades, the fateful desert meeting between Tom Waits and John Hammond is fully realized with the release of Wicked Grin

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    He Got Rhythm

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

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Critical Mass

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

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Still Swingin'

    For the second time this decade, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel pay tribute to Bob Wills

  • Dining

    September 10, 1998

    Noonraker

    For the second time this decade, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel pay tribute to Bob Wills

  • Dining

    June 18, 1998

    Bright Bites, Big City

    For the second time this decade, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel pay tribute to Bob Wills

  • News

    February 19, 1998

    Nomads Land

    Bisbee's idyllic Shady Dell trailer park offers nostalgia--with a hitch

  • Calendar

    December 4, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Bisbee's idyllic Shady Dell trailer park offers nostalgia--with a hitch

  • Music

    September 4, 1997

    Masked Marvels

    Nashville's Los Straitjackets wrestle with the limitations of instrumental rock

  • Music

    August 28, 1997

    Recordings

    Nashville's Los Straitjackets wrestle with the limitations of instrumental rock

  • Calendar

    July 3, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Nashville's Los Straitjackets wrestle with the limitations of instrumental rock

  • Calendar

    June 26, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Nashville's Los Straitjackets wrestle with the limitations of instrumental rock

  • Calendar

    April 17, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Nashville's Los Straitjackets wrestle with the limitations of instrumental rock

  • Music

    February 6, 1997

    Black Moon Rising

    Tucson's Black Moon Graffiti waxes large with a hip-hop/funk mlange that always comes correct @

  • Music

    February 6, 1997

    Want Some Candye?

    From blue movies to blues diva, Candye Kane did it her way

  • Calendar

    January 30, 1997

    Pic Hits for the week

    From blue movies to blues diva, Candye Kane did it her way

  • Music

    January 2, 1997

    Dr. Cynic's Revenge

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Calendar

    October 3, 1996

    Pic Hits for the week

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Culture

    December 7, 1995

    The Gospel Truth

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Music

    August 11, 1994

    THE CD EQUATION REVEALED THEY RECORD'EM, WE REVIEW'EM

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • News

    March 30, 1994

    CONVERTING TO JUDYISMLIONS AND TIGERS AND GARLAND IMPERSONATORS! OH, MY!

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Music

    June 2, 1993

    THE ART OF NOISE IF MUSIC HAD A LOUVRE, AUSTIN'S ED HALL WOULD BE HUNG

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Dining

    February 10, 1993

    WINNER IS SERVED

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Music

    November 18, 1992

    RIFF AND READ

    Beat Angel Brian Smith's 10 Greatest Atrocities in '96

  • Music

    July 15, 1992

    THE VOICE THAT TIME FORGOT

    TONY BENNETT HAS OUTLASTED THE COMPETITION BY TAKING IT SLO-O-O-W

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