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Doug Martsch

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    October 27, 2010

    Built To Spill at Marquee Theatre Last Night

    ​Built To Spill Marquee Theatre, Tempe Tuesday, October 26, 2010 Built To Spill's Tuesday show at Marquee Theatre was one for the die-hards. While the hips kids paid upwards of $100 to watch Damon Albarn's Gorillaz cartoon/art-rap spectacular down the theater formerly known as Dodge, a crustier s ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Built to Spill Returns to Headliner Status After Opening For Kings Of Leon All Summer

    ​Built To Spill Marquee Theatre, Tempe Tuesday, October 26, 2010 Built To Spill's Tuesday show at Marquee Theatre was one for the die-hards. While the hips kids paid upwards of $100 to watch Damon Albarn's Gorillaz cartoon/art-rap spectacular down the theater formerly known as Dodge, a crustier s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2010

    Built to Spill (Oh, Yeah, and Kings of Leon) at Cricket Pavilion on 7/10/10

    Kings of Leon​Finally playing on a stage befitting their status as one of the best rock bands of the past 15-20 years, Built to Spill put on an excellent show at Cricket Pavilion Saturday night, and, as a bonus, they even brought along some plucky, young, Southern rock upstarts from Nashville to c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    The Prids Bring Sexy Rock Music and Silly Haircuts to The Rogue Bar Thursday

    ​ I'm not generally a fan of angular haircuts or leering, dramatic promo photos, but in the case of a band like Portland-via-Omaha-via-Saint Joseph band The Prids, it's easy to push at that superficial stuff to the side and just focus on the goods: smart, guitar-driven pop music, with sexy boy-gir ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2010

    Year in Music: Our List of the 10 Best Albums of 2009 Sadly Features No Local Music

    ​ I'm not generally a fan of angular haircuts or leering, dramatic promo photos, but in the case of a band like Portland-via-Omaha-via-Saint Joseph band The Prids, it's easy to push at that superficial stuff to the side and just focus on the goods: smart, guitar-driven pop music, with sexy boy-gir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    Top 10 Albums of 2009: Mike R. Meyer

    Up on the Sun is counting down the days until the unveiling of music editor Martin Cizmar's personal Best of 2009 list with some other lists from Phoenix New Times' stable of excellent freelancers. Today we bring you a list from Mike R. Meyer, a New Times contributor, wannabe musician, video game en ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Built To Spill

    There Is No Enemy
    (Warner Bros.)

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Built To Spill Fall Tour Has Tucson Date, Three Open Nights After Tucson Date

    ​We can't tell you Built to Spill is coming to Phoenix yet -- but we're very hopeful we will be soon. Doug Martsch's gloriously jammy indie rock outfit has announced their fall dates and is scheduled to play Tucson on October 28. The critically-lauded group has three open dates (October 29 an ... More >>

  • Music

    June 26, 2008

    No Age

    Nouns
    (Sub Pop)

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Beyond Compare

    There is something new under the (Silver)sun

  • Music

    July 6, 2006

    Free Throw

    Built to Spill front man Doug Martsch on playing basketball, watching television, and getting poked in the eyeball

  • Music

    May 29, 2003

    Marquee de Sad

    How long will the Marquee Theatre be a royal pain?

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    How long will the Marquee Theatre be a royal pain?

  • Music

    May 15, 2003

    Basement Ax

    Built to Spill's Doug Martsch is a guitar hero for a generation not interested in 'em

  • 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

    September 26, 2002

    Doug Martsch

    Now You Know (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    June 7, 2001

    Guitar Man

    Built to Spill's Doug Martsch might claim to be an amateur on the six-string, but don't let him fool you

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Critical Mass

    Even with impending Willennium looming, 1999 proved to be a banner year for music

  • Music

    April 8, 1999

    Secret Society

    Built to Spill leader Doug Martsch may be a modest family man, but his fans can't resist putting him on a pedestal

  • Music

    February 11, 1999

    Recordings

    Built to Spill leader Doug Martsch may be a modest family man, but his fans can't resist putting him on a pedestal

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    Mouse That Roared

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

  • 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

    November 6, 1997

    Promise Keepers

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

  • Calendar

    April 24, 1997

    Calendar for the week

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

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