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May 25, 2012
Here's a Sneak Peek at the Menus for the New Del Frisco's Grille, Opening June 9 in the Esplanade
In what appears to be a start in filling the restaurant void at the Camelback Esplanade, the mixed-use development on the southeast corner of Camelback Road and 24th Street, Del Frisco's Grille will be opening in the former Houston's location on Saturday, June 9. From the Dallas-based Del Frisco's ... More >>
Blogs
May 24, 2012
Our Ten Favorite Sexy, Swinging Porno Soundtracks (NSFW)
It was a night of porn like no other. Before relocating to Arizona I did a night shift at KUNC, a public radio station in Fairbanks, Alaska. Broadcasts occasionally adopted a theme and one show was devoted to '70s soundtracks. My friend Nathan, who has the most eclectic taste in music, frequently ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2012
10 Nuggets of Wisdom from Gustavo Arellano on How Mexican Food Conquered America
Gustavo Arellano, the scribe behind the syndicated column ¡Ask a Mexican! (and also editor-in-chief of New Times' sister paper, OC Weekly), is on a quest to find out just how Mexican food got to be el norte's most American one. He's explored the Aztecs' contribution to world cuisine, the latest str ... More >>
Blogs
April 18, 2012
Club Candids: Piñata at Fillmore Creative
New York City has a few moombahton nights spring up across its nightlife landscape in the last year, as has El Lay, London, Miami, and even Dallas. (Hell, the Bay Area has at least four or five separate events devoted to the genre). As for Phoenix? Eh, not so much. Although its been spun in clubs ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2012
The Worst Moments from SXSW 2012
The last few days, Village Voice Media's indefatigable music staff has been regaling you with stories of the best from SXSW 2012. In the midst of these discoveries, we've been culling another list: the worst shit. The acts that ranged from huge bore-fests to downright lame. Below, you'll find our cr ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2012
The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012
If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>
Dining
March 8, 2012
Fuego Tacos Misses a Few Opportunities
If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>
Blogs
January 31, 2012
Message to the New Restaurant at the Camelback Esplanade: Good Luck
It's no secret that Camelback Esplanade, the mixed-use development on the southeast corner of Camelback Road and 24th Street, hasn't exactly been the most successful place to put a restaurant. Tough to see from Camelback Road, parking hassles (you're either walking from across the street or ... More >>
Music
January 26, 2012
Turbid North @ Club Red
It's no secret that Camelback Esplanade, the mixed-use development on the southeast corner of Camelback Road and 24th Street, hasn't exactly been the most successful place to put a restaurant. Tough to see from Camelback Road, parking hassles (you're either walking from across the street or ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2011
Seven Concerts We Were Sad to See Cancelled in 2011
At the end of the year, we like to take a look back and think about all the awesome shows we saw throughout the months. But for whatever reason, 2011 seemed to be a year of cancellations -- and some pretty huge shows were canceled, at that. So here are the shows we were sad to see go. We're ... More >>
News
November 3, 2011
New Research Demolishes the Stereotype of the Underage Sex Worker
At the end of the year, we like to take a look back and think about all the awesome shows we saw throughout the months. But for whatever reason, 2011 seemed to be a year of cancellations -- and some pretty huge shows were canceled, at that. So here are the shows we were sad to see go. We're ... More >>
Music
October 20, 2011
St. Vincent Dials Up the Aggression on Strange Mercy
At the end of the year, we like to take a look back and think about all the awesome shows we saw throughout the months. But for whatever reason, 2011 seemed to be a year of cancellations -- and some pretty huge shows were canceled, at that. So here are the shows we were sad to see go. We're ... More >>
News
October 20, 2011
Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 20th, 2011
At the end of the year, we like to take a look back and think about all the awesome shows we saw throughout the months. But for whatever reason, 2011 seemed to be a year of cancellations -- and some pretty huge shows were canceled, at that. So here are the shows we were sad to see go. We're ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2011
Mythical Underage Super Bowl Hookers: Phoenix P.D. Won't Worry About the Mythical Invastion Until 2014
www.quickmeme.com Contrary to the rhetoric of the religious right, they're not at the Super Bowl.The 2015 Super Bowl is coming to Phoenix, and if you believe the rhetoric from the self-righteous religious-advocacy groups, so are swarms of underage hookers looking to cash in on the testoste ... More >>
News
October 6, 2011
Rick Perry's Texas Is a Fantasy Land
www.quickmeme.com Contrary to the rhetoric of the religious right, they're not at the Super Bowl.The 2015 Super Bowl is coming to Phoenix, and if you believe the rhetoric from the self-righteous religious-advocacy groups, so are swarms of underage hookers looking to cash in on the testoste ... More >>
Blogs
August 1, 2011
Arizona Submits Bid for 2015 Super Bowl. Again, Bring on the Underage Hookers!
www.funnybabytshirts.comNational Football League officials will receive Arizona's official bid to host the 2015 Super Bowl today, which -- as we noted in April -- means one thing: thousands and thousands of underage hookers will invade the state to cash in on the testosterone of Super Bowl weeke ... More >>
Blogs
August 1, 2011
August 1 In Blogs: Brian Brooks, Happy Hour, Kings of Leon, and Gabrielle Giffords
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:
Blogs
August 1, 2011
August 1 In Blogs: Brian Brooks, Happy Hour, Kings of Leon, and Gabrielle Giffords
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:
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Top Five Musician Beatdowns
Last week, Nicki Minaj got into an altercation with a personal assistant, Safaree Samuels, according to Billboard.While the two fought in a hotel room in Dallas, Texas, Samuels allegedly shoved a suitcase full of his personal belongings in Minaj's face and hit her in the lower lip after she told ... More >>
News
June 30, 2011
Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, June 30, 2011
Last week, Nicki Minaj got into an altercation with a personal assistant, Safaree Samuels, according to Billboard.While the two fought in a hotel room in Dallas, Texas, Samuels allegedly shoved a suitcase full of his personal belongings in Minaj's face and hit her in the lower lip after she told ... More >>
News
June 16, 2011
Investigations Into Thomas Abbott's Brutal Death Were Botched by Phoenix Police; His Family's Convinced It's Because He Was Gay
Last week, Nicki Minaj got into an altercation with a personal assistant, Safaree Samuels, according to Billboard.While the two fought in a hotel room in Dallas, Texas, Samuels allegedly shoved a suitcase full of his personal belongings in Minaj's face and hit her in the lower lip after she told ... More >>
Blogs
June 6, 2011
Heart Attack Grill Not Closing: "Taste Worth Dying For" Lives On -- Maybe.
Your coronary-inducing creation awaits, er, maybe.What the hell is going on with the Heart Attack Grill? Last Wednesday, The Associated Press reported that the fast food restaurant in Chandler, famous for scantily clad "nurses" serving up such sky-high caloric fare as Bypass Burgers and frie ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2011
Arizona One of Two Finalists for 2015 Super Bowl. Bring on the Underage Hookers!
www.funnybabytshirts.comIf the Super Bowl comes to Arizona in 2015, you won't have any trouble finding beer. Hookers might be a little tougher to come by.The National Football League announced today that Arizona is one of two finalist cities to host the 2015 Super Bowl, which means one thing: tho ... More >>
News
March 24, 2011
Wall of Shame
CNN, USA Today, and other media organizations got fooled
News
March 24, 2011
Super Bowling for Dollars
The great American game is another chance to foist false research on a gullible media
Music
March 24, 2011
South by Southwest Was Embarrassing for Arizona -- But Who Cares?
The great American game is another chance to foist false research on a gullible media
Blogs
March 11, 2011
America's 9 Worst Music Venue Names: When Shoddy Sponsorship Deals Embarrass an Entire City
The newly-named 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre in Tampa: Is this the gold standard in shitty corporate-sponsored venue names?When it comes to corporate-sponsorship of venue names, Phoenix is blessed.Our basketball team plays in U.S. Airways Center, named for a successful local airline. Our hockey te ... More >>
Blogs
February 6, 2011
Super Bowl XLV in Cave Creek, Arizona: the Good, the Bad, and the Trashy
This year's Super Bowl was a special one for a lot of cities -- Dallas, Pittsburgh, and Green Bay among them. But few had a scene comparable to Cave Creek, Arizona.The hamlet north of Phoenix is most famous for drawing outlaws like the rapper DMX and Hell's Angel's founder Sonny Barger but it's a ... More >>
News
December 23, 2010
What Would Comprehensive Immigration Reform Look Like If the Feds Got Off Their Duffs?
This year's Super Bowl was a special one for a lot of cities -- Dallas, Pittsburgh, and Green Bay among them. But few had a scene comparable to Cave Creek, Arizona.The hamlet north of Phoenix is most famous for drawing outlaws like the rapper DMX and Hell's Angel's founder Sonny Barger but it's a ... More >>
Calendar
December 16, 2010
Jimmie Vaughan's Got No Blues At All
This year's Super Bowl was a special one for a lot of cities -- Dallas, Pittsburgh, and Green Bay among them. But few had a scene comparable to Cave Creek, Arizona.The hamlet north of Phoenix is most famous for drawing outlaws like the rapper DMX and Hell's Angel's founder Sonny Barger but it's a ... More >>
Blogs
December 15, 2010
Houston's Closes, Hillstone Opens
Houston's at the Esplanade closed its doors last night, reports the Phoenix Business Journal, after many years as a favorite haunt for the Camelback Corridor business crowd.Just up the street, though, its sister eatery, Hillstone, has finally opened its doors in a brand-new building situated ... More >>
Blogs
July 7, 2010
Landmine Marathon Debuts New Video for "Shadows Fed to Tyrants"
How do you make a metalhead swoon? Play him the new video for "Shadows Fed to Tyrants" by Phoenix grindcore band Landmine Marathon. If you read my feature on the band last year, you probably didn't have to read between too many lines to figure out that I have a huge crush on lead screamer Grace P ... More >>
Calendar
June 24, 2010
Fast Girl
This hot chick rides hot hogs
News
June 17, 2010
Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, June 17, 2010
This hot chick rides hot hogs
Blogs
June 1, 2010
Country Throwdown Tour's Stop at Cricket Wireless Pavilion Canceled
Montgomery Gentry won't be making their way to Phoenix this month.Country music fans might just wind up crying a tear in their collective beers after hearing this particular bit of news: The Country Throwdown Tour has called off its stop at the Cricket Wireless Pavilion on June 18. Accordi ... More >>
Blogs
May 28, 2010
America's Most Wanted Fugitive Nabbed by Arizona-Based Task Force
www.amw.comJose Luis CovarrubiasThe Arizona-based WANTED task force, a unit within the U.S. Marshal's Office, working in collaboration with Mexican authorities, announced today that it's arrested one of Texas' most wanted fugitives. Jose Luis Covarrubias, a 21-year-old U.S. citizen , was arrested ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2010
Phoenix Suns Controversial 2008 Decision to Dump Shawn Marion? Priceless
As the Phoenix Suns steel themselves for what promises to be a killer best-of-seven series against longtime nemesis San Antonio, The Matrix, a.k.a. Shawn Marion, pops into our sports-addled head. Once an almost-superstar with the Suns, and now relegated to a glorified journeyman role ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2010
Phoenix Suns Beat Portland In Game Six to Win First-Round Series 4-2. Showdown With Hated Men in Black Begins Monday Night
nba.com The lights-out offense of Jason Richardson pushed the Suns past the stubborn Blazers in the first-round. He had 28 points and five threes last night in Portland.Steve Nash played his worst game of the season and was still the hero of the Phoenix Suns' 99-90 victory over the tenaci ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2010
Carrie Marill Showing in New York City and Dallas
"Flying, Shipping & Selling" by Carrie Marill is on display in NYC.Man, local artist, Carrie Marill, is everywhere these days.Not only did she cleverly tap into the world wide web by featuring affordable art on www.20x200.com earlier this year, now she's showing in New York City and Dallas, T ... More >>
Blogs
March 31, 2010
Erykah Badu's New Music Video Causes Loads of Controversy: She's Naked and She's Where JFK Was Shot
So in case you haven't yet seen, or heard, about the new Erykah Badu video, it's stirring up quite the controversy. The clip, embedded above, shows Badu walking through Dealey Plaza, in her hometown of Dallas while taking off her clothes one piece at a time.The plaza is infamous as the location whe ... More >>
Blogs
March 22, 2010
Green Day Announces Summer Tour, Phoenix Date in August
Luke HolwerdaGreen Day's Billie Joe Armstrong on stage at U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix. See more shots of last year's Green Day concert in our slide show.Green Day announced a summer tour this morning, including a show that will bring the band to Phoenix for a second straight August.Last year the ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2010
Conan O'Brien Makes Phoenix Date Official, Announces Full Tour
Oh, Coco, we knew you'd make it happenConan O'Brien has announced via his twitter account (@ConanOBrien) that he will tour North America this spring.O'Brien's "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" will span 30 dates will kick off April 12 in Eugene, Oregon and will come th ... More >>
Calendar
November 19, 2009
Death and Texas
Backward Theatre presents a strange salute to a dark day
Blogs
September 15, 2009
Kanye West, Lady Gaga Plot Tour: Phoenix is First Stop
Kanye West and Lady Gaga are coming to U.S. Airways Center on November 10, the first date on their Fame Kills joint tour.Having been blown away by Kanye's last tour, I'm super excited, as you should be, even if that Taylor Swift stunt pissed you off, as it did Michael Lopez.Full concert dates bel ... More >>
Blogs
September 1, 2009
Puscifer Sets Tour Dates, Plays Phoenix December 3 and 4
Arizona-dwelling Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, Puscifier, has announced fall tour dates, including two shows at Phoenix's stunning Orpheum Theatre. The show, which actually allows you to see Maynard, unlike Tool's concerts, where he stands on the back of the stage, has been e ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2009
Former Format Frontman's New Band, Fun, Starts Touring Tomorrow
That Format-size hole in the heart of Phoenix music fans is about to get a little healing. Fun, the new NYC-based project by The Format's Nate Ruess, with ex-Anathallo multi-instrumentalist Andrew Dost and Steel Train's Jack Antonoff, will embark on a 34-date tour with Manchester Orchestra tomorrow ... More >>
Blogs
September 24, 2008
R.I.P., Jeffrey Beeson
That Format-size hole in the heart of Phoenix music fans is about to get a little healing. Fun, the new NYC-based project by The Format's Nate Ruess, with ex-Anathallo multi-instrumentalist Andrew Dost and Steel Train's Jack Antonoff, will embark on a 34-date tour with Manchester Orchestra tomorrow ... More >>
Music
February 2, 2006
Trippin' Out
The revolution continues on the road
Music
June 28, 2001
Achin' to Be
Clumsy's Marc Solomon proves the perfect Replacement
Music
June 7, 2001
Kinky Wizard
Long the king of his castle, ever-prolific Deathray Davies front man John Dufilho is learning to share
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