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    March 10, 2012

    Wanda Jackson at Compound Grill, 3/9/12

    See also: Wanda Jackson on Jack White's SNL Performance, Amy Winehouse, and Some Guy Named Elvis Wanda Jackson Compound Grill Friday, March 9, 2012 Wanda Jackson may be 74 years old, but one would hardly know it listening to her belt out classics from her long and storied career Friday night at th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Wanda Jackson on Jack White's SNL Performance, Amy Winehouse, and Some Guy Named Elvis

    There's only a handful of women who can claim to be the "Queen of Rock," and of that select few, Wanda Jackson might be the most royal. Her bonafides are undisputed: Wearing glamorous fringe dresses and sporting big hair, she electrified audiences with ramped-up rockabilly songs like "Mean, Mean Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Scott H. Biram: "I Can Yodel, I Can Even Hambone."

    ​He stomps. He hollers. He yodels and howls. Scott H. Biram also plays guitar, shakes tambourines and basically, utilizing various effects, makes more of a racket on stage then one man should be allowed the pleasure. But it is a pleasure for Biram, whose music has been featured on FX's Sons of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2012

    Social Distortion at Marquee Theatre, 2/3/12

    Maria Vassett​Social Distortion Marquee Theatre Friday, February 3, 2012 Phoenix loves Social Distortion, and the band loves Phoenix, including not one but two stops on their most recent tour. Last night was business as usual: The band will played a packed venue, to a sea of drunk burly guys ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2011

    Good Rockin' Tonight

    Maria Vassett​Social Distortion Marquee Theatre Friday, February 3, 2012 Phoenix loves Social Distortion, and the band loves Phoenix, including not one but two stops on their most recent tour. Last night was business as usual: The band will played a packed venue, to a sea of drunk burly guys ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Rooster Coup DeVille Stream New Song, Schedule CD Release Show

    Michael Cozzo (left) & Joe Curran of Rooster Coup DeVille​Michael Cozzo has been a fixture in the local country and rockabilly scenes for several years now, first as a singer/guitarist in Liquor Store Junkies, then as a solo bluesman and now as frontman of local rockabilly act Rooster Coup DeV ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Who Are the Latest Public Employees Going on Vacation at "Training" Resorts on the Taxpayer Dime? Arizona Teachers

    www.tangodiva.com Apparently Arizona teachers need stoic beauty, a golf course, and a pool to be in a proper learning environment. Now let's figure out what Arizona students need.​ When are they going to get it?In what is becoming a sickening trend, Arizona teachers are now the latest gro ... More >>

  • Music

    July 30, 2009

    Nekromantix

    www.tangodiva.com Apparently Arizona teachers need stoic beauty, a golf course, and a pool to be in a proper learning environment. Now let's figure out what Arizona students need.​ When are they going to get it?In what is becoming a sickening trend, Arizona teachers are now the latest gro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Lucero Live: Moshing to Pedal Steel

    Martin CizmarLucero: Music to mosh to!Dear ex-hardcore kids,Please stop ruining roots music.Look, I get it, you're pretty much aged out of hardcore shows, but you're covered in tattoos and have plugs in your earlobes, and it's hard to find a scene. Every band you've ever liked seems to be starting a ... More >>

  • Music

    March 26, 2009

    Phoenix’s Latino Rockabilly Set Turns the Beat Around

    Martin CizmarLucero: Music to mosh to!Dear ex-hardcore kids,Please stop ruining roots music.Look, I get it, you're pretty much aged out of hardcore shows, but you're covered in tattoos and have plugs in your earlobes, and it's hard to find a scene. Every band you've ever liked seems to be starting a ... More >>

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Lee Rocker

    Racin' the Devil
    (Alligator Records)

  • Music

    October 5, 2006

    Punk Debunked

    Rockabilly club

  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    Wayne "The Train" Hancock

    Swinging and singing

  • Music

    June 1, 2006

    Bring On the Backlash

    Stirring up hype and spiting the haters

  • Music

    January 20, 2005

    Jackson Thrive

    The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll is still stompin'

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    The Reverend Horton Heat

    The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll is still stompin'

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Rockabilly Grandmammy

    '50s genre icon Wanda Jackson returns to the U.S. spotlight after a long absence

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Higher Authority

    Authority Zero is recording its sophomore album in a gated community in Scottsdale. Totally punk rock!

  • Music

    August 7, 2003

    Subpoena Me!

    The record industry thinks I'm a criminal. Here's the evidence.

  • Music

    December 6, 2001

    Dark Horse

    Though defined by the Beatles, George Harrison's greatest musical breakthroughs were very much his own

  • Music

    July 19, 2001

    Life of Riley

    Sun Records' rock 'n' roll pioneer survives cult-hero status

  • Music

    March 8, 2001

    Two for the Show

    Rockabilly Hall of Famer Jody Reynolds kicks off a new tour with friend and hometown legend Al Casey

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Life Is Messy

    Rodney Crowell chases old ghosts down to Houston

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Baby, Get Back

    'Autobiography' and bootleg box prove that when it comes to the Beatles, you can never just let it be

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Letters

    From the week of October 19

  • Music

    August 17, 2000

    Various artists

    Whistle Bait: 25 Rockabilly Rave-Ups; Ain't I'm a Dog: 25 More Rockabilly Rave-Ups (Columbia/Legacy)

  • Music

    June 29, 2000

    Amazing Crowns

    Royal (Time Bomb)

  • Music

    February 10, 2000

    Oil Man

    After 40 years, Delta legend Big Jack Johnson continues to dig into the heart of the blues

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    Tombstone Blues

    1,161 rock stars were fatally injured in the making of The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries

  • Music

    July 30, 1998

    Swing Set

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

  • Music

    August 14, 1997

    Hot Five

    Phonoroyale carries the torch song into the modern world

  • Music

    June 26, 1997

    Wanted Man

    Johnny Cash may be just a legend, but he has never sounded better

  • Music

    March 13, 1997

    Late Bomber

    Ronnie Dawson was a Dallas rockabilly sensation in 1958, but it took another 30 years for him to find the spotlight

  • Music

    May 9, 1996

    Voice Over

    Ronnie Dawson was a Dallas rockabilly sensation in 1958, but it took another 30 years for him to find the spotlight

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Wall to Walternative

    Ronnie Dawson was a Dallas rockabilly sensation in 1958, but it took another 30 years for him to find the spotlight

  • Music

    July 6, 1995

    IT CRAWLED FROM THE SOUTHTWENTY-FIVE YEARS AFTER LEAVING NRBQ, OVERLOOKED GUITAR GOD STEVE FERGUSON PLUGS IN AND TURNS UP

    Ronnie Dawson was a Dallas rockabilly sensation in 1958, but it took another 30 years for him to find the spotlight

  • Music

    February 16, 1995

    AWESOME DAWSON

    THE BLOND BOMBER FROM TEXAS STILL HAS A LOTTA RHYTHM LEFT IN HIS ROCKIN' BONES

  • Music

    January 5, 1995

    JOHNNY BE GREAT THE ORIGINAL OUTLAW MIXED SIN AND SALVATION FOR A RIGHTEOUS COMBO THAT KEEPS ON WINNING

    THE BLOND BOMBER FROM TEXAS STILL HAS A LOTTA RHYTHM LEFT IN HIS ROCKIN' BONES

  • Music

    June 1, 1994

    THIRTY DAYS BEFORE THE STEREOANOTHER MONTH'S WORTH OF REVIEWS, JUST FOR YOU

    THE BLOND BOMBER FROM TEXAS STILL HAS A LOTTA RHYTHM LEFT IN HIS ROCKIN' BONES

  • Music

    November 18, 1992

    RIFF AND READ

    THE BLOND BOMBER FROM TEXAS STILL HAS A LOTTA RHYTHM LEFT IN HIS ROCKIN' BONES

  • Music

    September 9, 1992

    COUNTRY CONTRARY TRUE TO THEIR NAME, THE MAVERICKS ARE GOOD OL' BOYS FROM THE HILLS OF MIAMI

    THE BLOND BOMBER FROM TEXAS STILL HAS A LOTTA RHYTHM LEFT IN HIS ROCKIN' BONES

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