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Carlos Santana

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    March 26, 2009

    Wonderful World

    African musician does justice to Jimi

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    November 13, 2007

    In Honor of Thanksgiving: The Top Music Turkeys of 2007

    African musician does justice to Jimi

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    April 11, 2008
  • Music

    June 18, 1998

    Mambo King

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

  • Calendar

    May 20, 1999

    Chico Is the Man

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

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2008

    Afro: Baile Records' Brazil: Sambossica CD Release Party at Maria Maria, Saturday, November 1

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

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    DJ Seduce

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

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    The Lonely Island: Something You Need Now

    Eh, the album cover could have been better, but the songs are superbIt all started on Saturday Night Live in December 2005. Midway through a so-so episode of the New York institution, we were treated to a digital short featuring Chris Parnell and Andy Samberg. The premise was simple enough: two whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Art Burn: SanTan Brewery = a surreal experience

    When it comes to restaurant decor, there's nothing worse than walls that never change. If you're only popping by once or twice for a meal, no big deal. But if you enjoy the grub enough to make repeated visits, it would be nice to see something new. 'Cause it sucks when, by your third visit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2009

    Michelle Branch and Other Chicks With Picks Drew a Small Crowd to Tempe Beach Park

    Jonathan McNamara It's no secret that we at Up on the Sun love local music. Hell, our music editor just made the journey to SxSW to make sure you get to read first-hand accounts of how Miniature Tigers, Kinch, Dear and the Headlights and several other Phoenix bands did in Austin, Texas. So it was w ... More >>

  • Music

    September 25, 2008

    Santana

    Jonathan McNamara It's no secret that we at Up on the Sun love local music. Hell, our music editor just made the journey to SxSW to make sure you get to read first-hand accounts of how Miniature Tigers, Kinch, Dear and the Headlights and several other Phoenix bands did in Austin, Texas. So it was w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    Ex Factor

    Blues-rocker breaks up to make up for lost time

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Reality Check

    Deborah and Carlos Santana get personal

  • Music

    January 27, 2005

    Citizen Cope

    He's not your father's neo-folkie

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Wyclef Jean

    The Preacher's Son (J)

  • Dining

    May 8, 2003

    Bones to Pick

    Day of the dead is part of Mexican history

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    The Seeds of Time

    People remember 1982 for Men at Work more than they do for Elvis Costello or Gang of Four. Why should 2002 be any different?

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    September 26, 2002

    Belle du Jour

    Songstress Michelle Branch enjoys the spoils of success

  • Music

    August 22, 2002

    The Power of Tri

    Mexico City's El Tri gives its all to the fans — literally

  • Music

    June 13, 2002

    Young Gun

    Mesa violin phenom Quetzal Guerrero bridges break-dancing and the blues

  • Music

    May 30, 2002

    Perfect Truth

    Cee-Lo breaks from the Mob in a solo quest to save hip-hop

  • Music

    February 14, 2002

    Family Tradition

    With prospects drying up for Latin rock, a gifted guitarist returns to the acoustic sounds of his youth

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Paperback Writers

    Latest music books struggle to demystify pop culture's greatest enigmas

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Reservation Blues

    Indigenous' rock springs from the deepest roots in North America

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Race Abater

    Geneticist has big news for bigots: Biology doesn't recognize race

  • Music

    December 14, 2000

    Y2 Chaos

    Looking back at the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of local music in 2000

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    True Believer

    From punk to rock to country, Alejandro Escovedo has weathered the push and pull of family and music

  • 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

    November 16, 1995

    Recordings

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

  • Music

    August 23, 1995

    NO MORE SATURDAY NIGHTS? WILL WE SURVIVE?WHAT JERRY GARCIA'S PASSING MEANS TO NON-DEADHEADS, AND A LOOK AT WHO MIGHT REPLACE HIM

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

  • News

    August 23, 1995

    HAVE A NICE TRIPDEADHEADS MAKE ONE MORE PILGRIMAGE--TO SAY GOODBYE

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

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Captain Squeegee

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

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2010

    Day Drinker: Man-Mines, Trouble and Heartache at the Snap Lounge (Part 2: The Thrilling Conclusion)

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? Stan's snap of the Snap​ In last week's Day Drinker at The Snap Lounge, we felt like spaceships traveling through a magnetic field of man-mines. In this week's thrilling conclusion, the man-mines turn up the heat, and force u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    The Pope Loves Michael Jackson? The Vatican Newspaper Tries Music Criticism

    You know you wanna find out what his top 10 list is like...​No. This is not the start of a really bad or tasteless joke. Recently, the Vatican's newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano came out with a list of the ten best rock/pop albums. And the results may be surprising. In no particular order they are: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Alice Cooper's Downtown Watering Hole Named a Top-10 Celeb Eatery By Tripadvisor

    ​Shock-rocker Alice Cooper's downtown bar and grill, Cooperstown, has been named one of the nation's top 10 celeb-owned eateries by TripAdviser.Cooper joins athletes (Michael Jordan), actors (Robert DeNiro) and fellow musicians (Justin Timberlake and Gladys Knight) on the list, which was compiled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Top Ten Musicians Who Cannot Tour Arizona Without Proving They're "Legal," From West Coast Sound

    Should Lady Gaga carry her birth certificate when she swings through town this summer?​It's a rough time to be an Arizonan. The only thing tougher is being a brown Arizonan. Our moronic, racist legislation, (our sister paper LA Weekly uses a much better, more accurate string of adjective ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Danny Glover Visits Phoenix to Oppose Arizona Immigration Law; Could Carlos Santana Be the Next Anti-SB 1070 Celeb on Tap?

    Actor Danny Glover (center) at today's presser with Mayor Gordon (right) and Pastor Stewart (left)Acclaimed actor Danny Glover, known for his role as Mel Gibson's cop sidekick in the Lethal Weapon film series as well as for his Emmy-nominated role in the TV movie Mandela, joined Mayor Phil Gordon to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    May 5 In Blogs: Danny Glover, Scarlett Johansson, Boa Bistro, and Steve Miller Band

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Danny Glover Visits Phoenix to Oppose Arizona Immigration Law; Could Carlos Santan ... More >>

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Danny Glover Visits Phoenix to Oppose Arizona Immigration Law; Could Carlos Santan ... More >>

  • Articles

    June 24, 2010

    Captain Squeegee

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Danny Glover Visits Phoenix to Oppose Arizona Immigration Law; Could Carlos Santan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Closed for Business: Maria Maria

    ​A famous name didn't get Maria Maria very far. The upscale Mexican eatery at Tempe Marketplace -- created by legendary musician Carlos Santana and named after his Grammy-winning song -- has closed; its phone number is disconnected and the location is no longer listed on the re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    Musical Instrument Museum's Fancy New Promo Video

    The Musical Instrument Museum in North Phoenix -- the largest of its type in the world -- has released a warm-and-fuzzy new promo video. "Music is the language of the soul..." it begins.Along the way you get quotes about how awesome the museum is from guys like Carlos Santana and a cool look insi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Santana Blasts People of Arizona and Georgia, Still Scheduled to Play Here in September

    ​ Carlos Santana had some strong words last week for the people of Atlanta, Georgia, and Arizona. Speaking at an impromptu news conference while receiving the Beacon of Change Award before May 15's Braves/Phillies match, the annual Civil Rights Game, Santana said:Via AP:  "The people of Arizo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    The Wailers to Play Compound Grill on August 10

    wailers.comAston Barrett of The Wailers​Reggae may be synonymous with island music, but it's also got a rich history right here in the deserts of Arizona. As we reported a couple years ago in our cover story on Hopi reggae artist Casper Lomayesva, reggae acts from all over the world played reserv ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    E-40 @ The Venue Scottsdale

    wailers.comAston Barrett of The Wailers​Reggae may be synonymous with island music, but it's also got a rich history right here in the deserts of Arizona. As we reported a couple years ago in our cover story on Hopi reggae artist Casper Lomayesva, reggae acts from all over the world played reserv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill Replacing Maria Maria at Tempe Marketplace

    The Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill (at left) will open in October.​While nothing in the known universe can replace Carlos Santana, the Mexican-born rock guitarist whose band, Santana, broke new ground with its fusing of rock, salsa, and jazz sounds, it appears Maria Maria, the restaurant inspired by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2011

    SB 1070 Boycott Over? NCLR Says, "Yes," Sal Reza Says, "Hell, No!"

    irregulartimes.comBoycott over? Depends whom you ask. Sand Land's nativism, however, persists.Friday evening, I received the letter below signed by Janet Murguria of the National Council of La Raza, essentially declaring that the boycott of Arizona over Senate Bill 1070 is finito.Granted, the letter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Santana at Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 9/18/2011

    Lenni Rosenblum​SantanaAshley Furniture HomeStore PavilionSunday, September 18Carlos Santana makes a great argument for vintage rockers. At the ripe age of 64, Santana doesn't just continue to tour: it's as though he gets better every year. Going to a Santana concert isn't about getting crazy; it' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Santana, Peelander Z, Bizarre Bazaar Freak Show, and Third Friday Over the Weekend

    ​The Bizarre Bazaar Freak Show at The Firehouse The traveling circus troupe known as The Hellzapoppin Sideshow Revue spent Saturday night swallowing swords, eating fire and in general defying death in as many ways as possible. The fine circus folk did so as part of the Bizarre Bazaar at Downto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    Manu Chao in Arizona, 9/21/11

    Photo by Anthony Sandoval​ Manu Chao The Lot Across From El Portal Restaurant Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Last night's Manu Chao appearance ended up being more than just a free concert on an empty parking lot across the street from a Mexican restaurant. I mean, those were definitely the bas ... More >>

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