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    December 16, 2011

    Top 10 Albums of 2011: Chase Kamp

    Peaking Lights​Welcome to another installment of Up on the Sun's 2011 Review. Over the next couple days we'll be counting down our favorite songs, shows, national and local releases of 2011. This entry comes from Chase Kamp, a Phoenix musician and writer. Kamp began writing for Up on the Sun w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Lindsay Cates (Stinkweeds) on Span Phly, Labor Party, and Otro Mundo

    ​Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly feature, Sound Off, where Jason P. Woodbury is joined by a different guest each week to listen to and discuss three tracks from local Phoenix artists. If you would like your songs to be considered for future Sound Off columns, please email music ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2011

    The Tremulants Crank Up the "Volume Rock"

    ​Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly feature, Sound Off, where Jason P. Woodbury is joined by a different guest each week to listen to and discuss three tracks from local Phoenix artists. If you would like your songs to be considered for future Sound Off columns, please email music ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Pavle Milic, What Are You Listening To?

    Pavle Milic​Pavle Milic You can find the co-owner of restaurant FnB at the Old Town Farmers' Market in Scottsdale every Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? If my wife drove, it's highly likely that NPR will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Kings of Leon, Kinch, and Not Missing the Lilith Fair in This Week's Issue

    Kings of Leon: Critics love to hate them.​Ever wonder why Kings of Leon have such a massive following, even though critics love to hate them? This week's music feature offers up a few explanations on the love/hate phenomenon. Valley favorites Kinch have been keeping busy, writing personalized son ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    The Get Up Kids Really Were Worth Writing Home About

    Kings of Leon: Critics love to hate them.​Ever wonder why Kings of Leon have such a massive following, even though critics love to hate them? This week's music feature offers up a few explanations on the love/hate phenomenon. Valley favorites Kinch have been keeping busy, writing personalized son ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Throw Me the Statue Might Never Play Creaturesque Live Again If They Don’t Fix Their Windshield Wiper

    Kings of Leon: Critics love to hate them.​Ever wonder why Kings of Leon have such a massive following, even though critics love to hate them? This week's music feature offers up a few explanations on the love/hate phenomenon. Valley favorites Kinch have been keeping busy, writing personalized son ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Deer Tick Tonight At Modified Arts

    We already told you a lot about Deer Tick in this week's paper, and we'll tell you a little more tomorrow, after tonight's show at Modified Arts but in the meantime we just wanted to give you a little reminder: DEER TICK IS TONIGHT.In case you're too lazy to click the above link:The group cranks out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Amazon Trots out Their "100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums of All Time"

    Amazon takes their shot at indie rock's 100 greatest albumsThe fine folks over at amazon.com decided that the time was ripe to assemble a list of the best indie rock albums of all time. Indie rock is a genre either really easy to define or kind of confusing to define, but that sentiment did not hol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2008

    Hooray for Hollywood Alley: Memories of the past two decades at the Mesa rock club

    Amazon takes their shot at indie rock's 100 greatest albumsThe fine folks over at amazon.com decided that the time was ripe to assemble a list of the best indie rock albums of all time. Indie rock is a genre either really easy to define or kind of confusing to define, but that sentiment did not hol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2008

    Q&A: Cris Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets

    Amazon takes their shot at indie rock's 100 greatest albumsThe fine folks over at amazon.com decided that the time was ripe to assemble a list of the best indie rock albums of all time. Indie rock is a genre either really easy to define or kind of confusing to define, but that sentiment did not hol ... More >>

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Beyond Compare

    There is something new under the (Silver)sun

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Independence Day

    What's indie rock? Who cares? Here are 10 great CDs that will blow you away, no matter your definition

  • Music

    May 4, 2006
  • Music

    December 2, 2004

    Pinback

    Chart-busters for the week

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2004

    Novel Tease

    The First Fiction tour treats new authors like rock stars

  • Music

    July 15, 2004

    Mouse Trap

    Modest Mouse: On the Mellow Tip

  • Music

    February 26, 2004

    Islands in the Stream-o

    The bastardization of a genre

  • Music

    May 29, 2003

    Marquee de Sad

    How long will the Marquee Theatre be a royal pain?

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Stepping Darkly Out Front

    For years, Calvin Johnson has loomed enormously over the Northwestern rock scene. Now, he's powerfully going solo with What Was Me.

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    Photo Finish

    Death Cab for Cutie sees itself as just another guitar band, but you might disagree

  • Music

    January 10, 2002

    Moth Balls

    Burton Barr Library opens its doors to high-volume rock

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Club For Rock

    Nita's Hideaway

  • Music

    August 16, 2001

    Brave New World

    DeVotchKa's cultural collisions make for fascinating art

  • Music

    July 19, 2001

    Loud, White and Blue

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

  • Music

    May 31, 2001

    Heavy Construction

    Down With Buildings and Seven Storey rise up to claim the mantle of Valley indie rock

  • Music

    May 10, 2001

    Let It Bleed

    Valley rockers Jimmy Eat World prove to be the stuff that DreamWorks is made of.

  • Music

    August 10, 2000

    764-HERO

    Weekends of Sound
    (Up Records)

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Bugs' Buffet

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

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Tuesday Meld

    East Valley hip-hoppers find a new sense of community at an unlikely place and time

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    2000 Flourishes

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

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    The Kids Are All Right

    The Pinehurst Kids overcome lineup shuffles and the Grim Reaper with a stellar sophomore effort

  • Music

    July 15, 1999

    Are You Coming With Us?

    The Lo-Fidelity Allstars pose some dizzying musical questions with a riot of sounds and styles

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Blythe Spirits

    Van troubles spoil Chula's maiden trip to California, but the band is back to christen an explosive new CD

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    New Times Music Showcase 1999 Nominees

    Van troubles spoil Chula's maiden trip to California, but the band is back to christen an explosive new CD

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    Manson Family Values

    Marilyn Manson saved himself from a life of decadence, and now he thinks he can save rock 'n' roll

  • Music

    October 8, 1998

    Hero Worship

    Seattle's 764-HERO expands its lineup, abandoning the ranks of the Northwest's great indie duos

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    Mouse That Roared

    The members of Modest Mouse make brilliant music, but they'd rather not talk about it

  • Music

    May 7, 1998

    Dropout Rock

    Illinois foursome Braid proves itself the happy exception to the college-town rule

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    O Cap'n, My Cap'n

    New Jade Tree compilation explores the underground phenomenon of the late, great Cap'n Jazz

  • Music

    January 22, 1998

    Recordings

    New Jade Tree compilation explores the underground phenomenon of the late, great Cap'n Jazz

  • Music

    January 1, 1998

    Indie Outings

    The highs and lows of another adventurous year in the world of indie rock

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Promise Keepers

    Recovering from a badly produced debut, the Promise Ring finally delivers the goods

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Yo Yo a Go Go

    Olympia festival embraces ideals of indie rock

  • Calendar

    April 24, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Olympia festival embraces ideals of indie rock

  • Music

    February 20, 1997

    Recordings

    Olympia festival embraces ideals of indie rock

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    Revolver

    A periodic tour guide to indie rock subterranea (where the seven-inch is still king)

  • Music

    November 9, 1995

    Recordings

    A periodic tour guide to indie rock subterranea (where the seven-inch is still king)

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