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Bon Jovi

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Jeremiah Gratza Talks DJing as President Gator, Opening for Jimmy Eat World, and How He Almost Managed The Format

    Turns out local concert promoter Jeremiah Gratza has more on his plate than just putting on shows, passing out flyers, helping run Crescent Ballroom, and hanging out at hip dance nights. The 29-year-old, who's a promoter with Stateside Presents, occasionally has performed as DJ President Gator ove ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 3, 2012

    Your Valley guide to Cinco de Mayo

    Turns out local concert promoter Jeremiah Gratza has more on his plate than just putting on shows, passing out flyers, helping run Crescent Ballroom, and hanging out at hip dance nights. The 29-year-old, who's a promoter with Stateside Presents, occasionally has performed as DJ President Gator ove ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 26, 2012

    Cinco de Mayo Guide: Your Guide to Partying on May 5

    Turns out local concert promoter Jeremiah Gratza has more on his plate than just putting on shows, passing out flyers, helping run Crescent Ballroom, and hanging out at hip dance nights. The 29-year-old, who's a promoter with Stateside Presents, occasionally has performed as DJ President Gator ove ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    5 & Diner Expanding to New Jersey

    Looks like the state of New Jersey, birthplace of Bon Jovi, the light bulb, and home of the world's largest spoon collection, is in need of some (more) burgers and shakes -- stat. And who better to continue to fill the densest system of highways in the United States with guests in search of chrome ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Shurman Finds Inspiration in Independence

    Now that we all know most record companies are the loss leaders for their conglomerate parent company we always believed they were, you kinda wish just once someone at the label would say "I don't know how to do my job" instead of "We don't have a way of marketing you." That was the speech Aaron Be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Tumblr of the Week: Who is Bon Iver?

    ​Bon Iver is the new Arcade Fire of the Grammy Awards. In classic "Who is..." Tumblr fashion, a plethora of people have taken to the interwebs to express their disdain for Justin Vernon and co. because they won the Best New Artist and Best Alternative Album awards, simply because they had "never ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2011

    Rockstar Mayhem Festival at Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 7/15/11

    Maria Vassett​Megadeth, Godsmack, and Disturbed at Rockstar Mayhem Festival Friday, July 15, 2011 The Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion"You guys are fucking amazing, Phoenix!"This was the first thing I heard as I approached the Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion for the Rockstar Mayhe ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2011

    Is Aaron Lewis the World's Most Obnoxious Country-Western Wanna-Be?

    Maria Vassett​Megadeth, Godsmack, and Disturbed at Rockstar Mayhem Festival Friday, July 15, 2011 The Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion"You guys are fucking amazing, Phoenix!"This was the first thing I heard as I approached the Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion for the Rockstar Mayhe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Fact-Checking The Sound Strike's Claims About the Arizona Boycott

    ​The Sound Strike, the musical boycott of Arizona organized last year in the wake of a controversial immigration law, is crowing about its success. The boycott is lead by former Rage Against The Machine singer Zach de la Rocha. It persists even though SB 1070 -- like an "eerily similar" measure p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    P-Nut of 311 on Perry Farrell, Secret Summer Events, and Rocking a Boat

    Alison Dyer​I don't know how much there really is to do out in Omaha, Nebraska, but being a city girl, I'd imagine that living there would give people plenty of time to bounce artistic ideas off of one another and get creative. Out comes 311. The five-piece rock/rap band's sound is undeniably one- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    'American Idol' Live! at US Airways Center Last Night

    Luke HolwerdaAmerican Idol Live​American Idol Live! August 12, 2010US Airways CenterFor Valley residents who always wanted to make it out to the American Idol studios but never did, last night at US Airways Center was their opportunity to see the top 10 contestants from 2010's season perform on th ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Crystal Castles, Against Me!, and Blitzen Trapper; June 8 Was a Record-Release Bonanza

    Luke HolwerdaAmerican Idol Live​American Idol Live! August 12, 2010US Airways CenterFor Valley residents who always wanted to make it out to the American Idol studios but never did, last night at US Airways Center was their opportunity to see the top 10 contestants from 2010's season perform on th ... More >>

  • News

    March 4, 2010

    Dirt Devil: In the Heated World of Off-Road Racing, Pete Sohren Drives and Talks Hard

    Luke HolwerdaAmerican Idol Live​American Idol Live! August 12, 2010US Airways CenterFor Valley residents who always wanted to make it out to the American Idol studios but never did, last night at US Airways Center was their opportunity to see the top 10 contestants from 2010's season perform on th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    The Grammy's Top 10 Moments

    Beyonce also did a version of Alanis' "You Oughtta Know" when she played Phoenix last summer.​ This year's Grammy's ceremony was full of instances that just made you scratch your head, furl your brow, and go, "Really?!?" Whether it was a pleasantly surprised reaction, a hearty laugh, or a look of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Just Announced: Bon Jovi, Shooter Jennings, Pete Yorn

    It's hard to tell how much mileage Pete Yorn sure is getting out of his collaboration with actress Scarlett Johansson. On one hand, touring in support of Break Up, the New Jersey singer-songwriter is charging $37 for tickets to a show at The Marquee, which seems pretty steep -- not that we didn't re ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Keith Urban, & Sugarland

    It's hard to tell how much mileage Pete Yorn sure is getting out of his collaboration with actress Scarlett Johansson. On one hand, touring in support of Break Up, the New Jersey singer-songwriter is charging $37 for tickets to a show at The Marquee, which seems pretty steep -- not that we didn't re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Metal Elvis Bring Their Unique Concept to Martini Ranch Friday

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    Because Every Beer Festival Needs Music

    Not only do The Crown Kings love beer, but they love playing beer festivalsFor those of you who have been keeping tabs on the Arizona Brewer's Guild recent run of beer festivals, you know, full well, that the 21st Annual Great Arizona Beer Festival is this Saturday and Sunday at Tempe Beach Park fro ... More >>

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    Former Korn guitarist Brian Welch finds Jesus

    Not only do The Crown Kings love beer, but they love playing beer festivalsFor those of you who have been keeping tabs on the Arizona Brewer's Guild recent run of beer festivals, you know, full well, that the 21st Annual Great Arizona Beer Festival is this Saturday and Sunday at Tempe Beach Park fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2008

    Hogjaw, Jack Ripper, and Jackyl at Brickhouse Theatre, Friday, May 9

    Not only do The Crown Kings love beer, but they love playing beer festivalsFor those of you who have been keeping tabs on the Arizona Brewer's Guild recent run of beer festivals, you know, full well, that the 21st Annual Great Arizona Beer Festival is this Saturday and Sunday at Tempe Beach Park fro ... More >>

  • Music

    January 10, 2008

    Will Guitar Hero save the music industry?

    Not only do The Crown Kings love beer, but they love playing beer festivalsFor those of you who have been keeping tabs on the Arizona Brewer's Guild recent run of beer festivals, you know, full well, that the 21st Annual Great Arizona Beer Festival is this Saturday and Sunday at Tempe Beach Park fro ... More >>

  • Music

    December 6, 2007

    In Perfect Harmony

    Discovering What Laura Says Thinks and Feels

  • Music

    May 11, 2006

    Take Cover

    Diving into Metalhead territory

  • Music

    September 1, 2005

    Cowboys From Hell

    Shooting the bull with the AK Corral

  • News

    August 25, 2005

    Ladies' Night

    Our naughty nighthawks join 2,000 screaming, horny wenches for The Main Event, Part 2

  • News

    July 21, 2005

    Hangover Helper

    Who needs The Real World: Austin? Scottsdale's got its own 3-D version at Mickey's

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    Warped Minds

    A day at punk rock's biggest summer tour takes more than just stamina

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2004

    Crisis of Faith

    Film explores homosexuality and Judaism

  • Music

    April 19, 2001

    Bring In the Funk

    Phoenix's Dislocated Styles tears the roof off the sucker

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Blowin' Smoke

    Ted Demme and Denis Leary are a match made in effin' heaven

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Here Comes the Sickness

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

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Hair Pain Turn

    Trashman endures follicle torture after a night at the headbanger's ball

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Bugs' Buffet

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

  • Music

    April 13, 2000

    Sense Field

    Under the Radar
    (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Driven to Ecstacy

    Victims in Ecstacy will do whatever it takes to become stars. They'll even dress like boys.

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Shout at the Mullet

    Call me a heretic, but this follicle fashion is cause for sheer terror

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    The Award for Mediocrity, Again

    Yearning for civil unrest from any '99 Grammy nominee

  • News

    October 21, 1999

    So you want to be a Rock 'n' Roll Star

    Robin Wilson thought the Gas Giants would be a great new beginning. He had no idea what he was getting into.

  • Culture

    September 16, 1999

    Still Loca After All These Years

    The Latin Explosion in dance music causes barely a ripple at Latino venues like Club Orfeon

  • Music

    May 20, 1999

    Recordings

    The Latin Explosion in dance music causes barely a ripple at Latino venues like Club Orfeon

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Lake of Fire

    The Latin Explosion in dance music causes barely a ripple at Latino venues like Club Orfeon

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Cowboy Karaoke

    Gene Autry would turn over in his grave

  • Film

    May 7, 1998

    I, Claudia; or, No Going Forward

    There's No Looking Back for Edward Burns' cult of personality

  • Music

    April 24, 1997

    Locals Only

    There's No Looking Back for Edward Burns' cult of personality

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    Hangin' With Mr. Cooper

    Ol' Spider Eyes is back with a new summer tour--but this time, he's left the guillotine at home

  • Music

    June 1, 1994

    EVEN MORE TAPES IN THE MAIL

    Ol' Spider Eyes is back with a new summer tour--but this time, he's left the guillotine at home

  • Music

    December 30, 1992

    THE BEST OF NINETEEN NINETY TUNE

    Ol' Spider Eyes is back with a new summer tour--but this time, he's left the guillotine at home

  • Music

    April 15, 1992

    THE BIRDS ARE THE WORD

    THEIR LEAD SINGER IS ONLY 13, BUT THE BLUEBIRDS ARE NO NOVERLTY ACT

  • Music

    January 17, 1990

    Howlin' Globetrotter

    Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown sings the blues around the world

  • Music

    January 3, 1990

    Sucking In The Seventies

    The Cult worships at a temple of the familiar

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