Cologne

Deodorant Candy: The Edible, Bulgarian Solution to Body Odor

We have our dear friends in Bulgaria to thank for the extra six seconds we can now gain in the morning by ditching the deodorant and popping back an edible perfume. Introducing Deo Perfume Candy. See also: - Sushi Cologne. That's Right, Sushi Cologne. - Good News: Coffee Might Extend Your Life. ... More >>

Bell's Oarsman Ale

Beer: Oarsman Ale Brewery: Bell's Brewery Inc. Style: Berliner Weisse ABV: 4 percent To everything there is a season, and this applies to beer, as well. Whereas frosty winter nights can be thawed by a powerful stout or winter warmer, the furnace that we like to call the Arizona summer calls for li ... More >>

Avengers Cologne: Oh Yeah, We're Sure the Hulk Smelled Grrreeeeaaat

​Fair warning: Just because you smell like Thor doesn't mean you're going to score Natalie Portman -- or any girl for that matter. In fact, there's no guarantee of any direct (or physical) benefit of smelling like a big, sweaty superhero, but that hasn't stopped fragrance company JADS interna ... More >>

Five Holiday Gifts for Your Metal-Loving Uncle

​Alright, slacker. There's no more denying it: the holidays are here, and you need to get on that shopping list. Luckily, Up on the Sun has caught gift guide-fever, and over the course of this week we'll be offering you suggestions for the entire family. It's hard to forget your metal-loving ... More >>

Jacki Orr, What Are You Listening To?

​Jacki Orr The multi-media artist, humorist, performer and publisher of the ladies' indie adult naughty mag PoolBoy Magazine hosts First Friday Night Live Friday, December 2 at The Firehouse at 11 p.m. Tickets are $7 at the door or $5 online here. $7 tix at the door or $5 online here. When ... More >>

Rico Solinas' Saw-Blade Paintings Elevate a Folksy Tradition

Dogbreth: They Did It All for the Chookie

The Cosmeticators at The Trunk Space, 6-30-11

Photos by E. GrovesThe Cosmeticators at The Trunk Space on Thursday night​The Cosmeticators​The Trunk Space Thursday, June 30, 2011​After the loud 'n' proud punk rock show at Trunk Space last night, I'm starting to think there's a new trend of garage rockers writing songs about their ... More >>

Brewed For Battle: Kolsch

Jonathan McNamaraErica O'Neil holding this week's winner.​At what point does one elevate from merely drinking beer to being a full-on beer snob? Answer: when you feel compelled to tell other people what to drink. And the inevitable result of this peculiar ailment is the beer argument. In the ... More >>

Shizzfest 2011 Schedule Out: Local Bands AND a Tetris Tournament

​The Shizz has announced the lineup for this year's Shizzfest.   The two-day festival is spread over three venues and features sets by the usual suspects (Minibosses, Father's Day, Peachcake, etc.) from the Phoenix website as well as a few touring acts, a Nintendo Tetris tournament ... More >>

Cheap Thrills' Daft Punk Tribute, The MadCaPs, Freakfests, and Other Halloweekend Events

​ If you missed out on all the outrageous action of the first night of Halloweekend, fear not. (Better, yet, check out our pictures of one rather potent party that took place). Two more evening of exciting and enthralling All Hallows Eve entertainment is scheduled to transpire both tonight an ... More >>

Halloween Guide

Our Guide to Scaring Up a Good Time This Halloween

Adult Swim Ventriloquist David Liebe Hart Playing Trunk Space Friday

David Liebe Hart an oddball ventriloquist/musician who got some play via Adult Swim's Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! is coming to Trunk Space Friday.I'm not sure I can describe his act in any way remotely comparable to what the above video demonstrates. Musician/performer Adam Papagan joins h ... More >>

Night Stalkers

Twilight-inspired dance rockers josh into the night

Adult Swim, Sticky Fingers, Inkenstein's Anniversary, and More

Some of the bathing beauties in attendance at last year's Adult Swim.​It's been a helluva week for Jen Deveroux. The scenester princess and party promoter has been shadowed over the past few nights by a camera crew filming a documentary on the PHX club scene, she's participating in tonight's ... More >>

Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, April 29, 2010

Cinco de Mayo Guide

Cinco de Mayo Guide

Significant Others

Pennsylvania musical groups birth solo outings

10 Things Under $10 This Weekend: Pirates, Psychobillies, and Creepy Bunnies

The Bay Area's Nobunny will terrorize the Trunk Space on Saturday night. There are gonna be two kinds of people in the Valley this weekend: Those who can afford to go to Fall Frenzy, and those who can't. Given the $50-$60 price tag for tickets, its to be expected that a few thrifty types might consi ... More >>

10 Things Under $10 This Weekend: Toga Parties, Underage Parties, and Sadisco*

Tommie Sunshine is scheduled to appear at Bar Smith tonight for Fuse Fridays.Need something to do tonight? What about Saturday or Sunday? Here's the latest edition of our weekend sampler encompassing everything a slew of cheap and chic thrills available around the Valley.Tommie Sunshine's at Bar Sm ... More >>

Thin Line Between Love and Heat

Trunk Space has a cure for the summertime blahs

Dumpster Dining: For Freegans, Eating Garbage Is Getting Downright Trendy

The Firehouse Benefit Show @ The Firehouse

The Firehouse Puts on Cool Benefit Show with Food Not Bombs & Rusty Spoke

Come out to The Firehouse this Friday for a cool benefit show featuring Haunted Cologne, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Haymarket Square and othersThis Friday, The Firehouse, one of downtown Phoenix's finer collective art spaces, is hosting one such benefit show. It is being put on by Rusty Spoke Commun ... More >>

Seriously Joking

Local punk trio JJCNV brings the noise — and the knee-length, airbrushed boob T-shirts

Bounty Hunter: Procrastinator's holiday pick

By Wynter HoldenNow that Christmas is nearly here and two of the Hanukkah candles have already been lit, it's time to get that lazy shopper's booty in gear and finish off the endless lists we know you have. Bratz for your little brats? Got 'em. Skull belt buckle for emo Cousin Sarah? Check. Cologne ... More >>

Concert Review: Ben Folds Loses a Bandaid at Gammage, November 11

Fright Nights

Geek God

Ben Folds' jive is better than ever

Night Frights

Ben Folds

Way to Normal
(Sony BMG)

Local Music Musings: Vinyl Dreams & The Jekyll/Hyde Scene

Local punk trio JJCNV brings the noise — and the knee-length, airbrushed boob T-shirts

“It’s Armageddon Outside!”: Andrew Jackson Jihad at the Trunk Space on Thursday, August 28

It Came From YouTube: Covers by Local Bands

Another Brick in the Waltz

Happy un-birthday from the polkacore boys

Grand Endeavor

PHX underground comes up for air in new documentary

Goldfrapp

Seventh Tree
(Mute U.S.)

Al's Fair

The gospel accordion to Yankovic

Haunted Cologne/ Archbishop Jason Polland

self-titled
(Tiny Panda Records)

New Coke

Trails to Terror

Welcome to Creepy Town

Trails to Terror

A terrifying bag o' fun

Whacksing Poetic

Dave Gorman Googles it

A Tale of Two Beats

In 2003, a rockist retread ruled techno, while a new beginning hijacked hip-hop

That '80s Show

Former art-world rage du jour Julian Schnabel has a lot to live down in ragged Reagan-era retrospective

Garageland

Do What You Want (Foodchain)