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Elliott Smith

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    January 3, 2012

    Songs To Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions

    So right about now you're looking that weight rack right in the eye, cursing yourself for getting fat in the first place. But not to worry. For years, musicians have been recording songs for just this kind of thing. Your New Year's Resolution is easier to achieve if you just listen to the subtle, s ... More >>

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    November 11, 2011

    The Five Songs Russell Pearce is Listening to On Repeat Post-Defeat

    At least you still have that sick shirt, Russy. ​Former Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce created his fair share of enemies (fans too, unfortunately) over the last few years. But just three nights ago, the SB 1070 sponsor was ousted out of office by voters, replaced by fellow Republic ... More >>

  • Music

    September 22, 2011

    Quarter Inch Crown @ Rips Ales and Cocktails

    At least you still have that sick shirt, Russy. ​Former Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce created his fair share of enemies (fans too, unfortunately) over the last few years. But just three nights ago, the SB 1070 sponsor was ousted out of office by voters, replaced by fellow Republic ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2011

    Mister Heavenly @ Rhythm Room

    At least you still have that sick shirt, Russy. ​Former Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce created his fair share of enemies (fans too, unfortunately) over the last few years. But just three nights ago, the SB 1070 sponsor was ousted out of office by voters, replaced by fellow Republic ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2011

    Ari Herstand @ Modified Arts

    At least you still have that sick shirt, Russy. ​Former Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce created his fair share of enemies (fans too, unfortunately) over the last few years. But just three nights ago, the SB 1070 sponsor was ousted out of office by voters, replaced by fellow Republic ... More >>

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    June 30, 2011

    Class Actress

    At least you still have that sick shirt, Russy. ​Former Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce created his fair share of enemies (fans too, unfortunately) over the last few years. But just three nights ago, the SB 1070 sponsor was ousted out of office by voters, replaced by fellow Republic ... More >>

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    May 18, 2011

    The Ten Best Last Songs on an Album

    Time to party, then​According to Christian radio host/old-timey nutjob Harold Camping, the Rapture will occur this Saturday, May 21. On Saturday, all of Camping's followers -- an estimated 200 million -- will be taken into heaven as God's chosen people after earth is ravaged by a massive earthquak ... More >>

  • Music

    February 24, 2011

    Rocky Votolato @ The Rhythm Room

    Time to party, then​According to Christian radio host/old-timey nutjob Harold Camping, the Rapture will occur this Saturday, May 21. On Saturday, all of Camping's followers -- an estimated 200 million -- will be taken into heaven as God's chosen people after earth is ravaged by a massive earthquak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Goldenboy's Shon Sullivan on Bisbee, Johnny Marr and South by Southwest

    ​Shon Sullivan has collaborated with Elliott Smith, Johnny Marr, The Eels, The Watson Twins, and Neil Finn over the years. Sullivan started playing solo acoustic music between Elliott Smith and Eels tours and dubbed his band Goldenboy after a nickname Smith gave him.Three albums later, Goldenboy i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Ten Songs For The Forever Alone

    Know your memes, people​It's not hard to tell that Valentine's Day is not for everyone. A day whose sole purpose is to celebrate love can be quite a bitch for someone who just so happens to be flying solo for the time being. But wait -- what's wrong with being single? Certain people enjoy liv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Nov. 17 In Blogs: PodCampAZ, Mini Mansions, Head Cheese, and Four Loko

    ​​​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:

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    February 18, 2010

    The Grand Tour: Seven Car Pileup

    ​Welcome back to our continuing series The Grand Tour, a feature where PHXmusic.com takes you inside practice spaces, tour vans and seedy apartments occupied by Phoenix-area bands. This week we give you a look inside Seven Car Pileup's rehearsal space. If you'd like your band featured, tweet @PHXm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Dead Confederate Release Live Album: "Dirty Ammo" Download for $1

    ​We're not doing a "Best Phoenix Concerts of 2009" list this year -- what with the economy and all, ya know? -- but if I did Dead Confederate's set at The Marquee would get serious consideration for my top 10.As I said at the time:Dead Confederate, who sound a little like a Bleach-era Nirvana as c ... More >>

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    December 10, 2009

    Elliott Smith Archival Interview From Local DJ Shane Kennedy

    You may know Shane Kennedy as that guy we write about all the time (read Steve Jansen's excellent feature on him here) for various reasons.Did you also know that he, himself, is a journalist, and long has been? He's not much of a name-dropper, which may be part of the reason so many New Times staff ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    Ask a Mexican on Cinco de Mayo Mix Tapes

    You may know Shane Kennedy as that guy we write about all the time (read Steve Jansen's excellent feature on him here) for various reasons.Did you also know that he, himself, is a journalist, and long has been? He's not much of a name-dropper, which may be part of the reason so many New Times staff ... More >>

  • Music

    April 16, 2009

    Five Reasons to Support Record Store Day

    You may know Shane Kennedy as that guy we write about all the time (read Steve Jansen's excellent feature on him here) for various reasons.Did you also know that he, himself, is a journalist, and long has been? He's not much of a name-dropper, which may be part of the reason so many New Times staff ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Amazon Trots out Their "100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums of All Time"

    Amazon takes their shot at indie rock's 100 greatest albumsThe fine folks over at amazon.com decided that the time was ripe to assemble a list of the best indie rock albums of all time. Indie rock is a genre either really easy to define or kind of confusing to define, but that sentiment did not hol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2009

    Fleet Foxes To Grace SNL's Music Stage

    As reported on this past Friday, Fleet Foxes have been named the musical guest for this Saturday's episode of Saturday Night Live with host Rosario Dawson. Lorne Michaels booked the band to perform a week after sugary-sweet teen pop-star Taylor Swift graced the stage, ushering in the second time Fle ... More >>

  • Music

    October 9, 2008

    Forgotten Neil Diamond Covers

    As reported on this past Friday, Fleet Foxes have been named the musical guest for this Saturday's episode of Saturday Night Live with host Rosario Dawson. Lorne Michaels booked the band to perform a week after sugary-sweet teen pop-star Taylor Swift graced the stage, ushering in the second time Fle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2008

    Buying into Blackmarket: Why this Lake Havasu City band deserves your attention

    As reported on this past Friday, Fleet Foxes have been named the musical guest for this Saturday's episode of Saturday Night Live with host Rosario Dawson. Lorne Michaels booked the band to perform a week after sugary-sweet teen pop-star Taylor Swift graced the stage, ushering in the second time Fle ... More >>

  • Music

    May 1, 2008

    Liam Finn

    As reported on this past Friday, Fleet Foxes have been named the musical guest for this Saturday's episode of Saturday Night Live with host Rosario Dawson. Lorne Michaels booked the band to perform a week after sugary-sweet teen pop-star Taylor Swift graced the stage, ushering in the second time Fle ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 25, 2007

    Fang Shui

    Production strikes a balance between taste and aftertaste

  • Music

    June 7, 2007

    Three-Chord Wonders

    Cathartic monkeys bring on the punk

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2007

    Elliott Lives

    Cathartic monkeys bring on the punk

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Sean Lennon

    Friendly Fire
    (Capitol)

  • Music

    June 8, 2006

    Various Artists

    The Sound the Hare Heard
    (Kill Rock Stars)

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    February 2, 2006

    Jeff Hanson

    Strong but tender

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    September 8, 2005

    The Kids Are Alright

    Classic rock lives on in the hands of youngsters the Redwalls

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    June 9, 2005

    The Dirtbombs

    If You Don't Already Have a Look
    (In the Red)

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    January 20, 2005
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    January 6, 2005

    Top 10 selling CDs at Stinkweeds Records (12 West Camelback Road)

    Chart-toppers for December 27 through January 2

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    December 30, 2004

    Back Atcha, Future

    A look back at the music scene in -- 2005?

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    December 23, 2004
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    December 9, 2004
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    November 25, 2004
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    November 18, 2004
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    November 11, 2004

    What's Selling

    Top 10 selling CDs at Eastside Records

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    October 28, 2004

    What's Selling

    Top 10 selling CDs at Zia Record Exchange (1940 W. Chandler Boulevard in Chandler) for October 18 through 24

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    October 14, 2004

    Mush Records Tour

    Eclectic electronica and then some

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    October 14, 2004

    Earlimart

    Songs sung blue, without the pop pretension

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Sloan, and The Reflection

    Adding to the melodies and vocals, the foursome hit multiple genres.

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Home Grown (Local)

    Adding to the melodies and vocals, the foursome hit multiple genres.

  • Music

    January 29, 2004

    Washboard Confessional

    Holy saccharine. Absolve this man of his sinful affection for pop-punk.

  • Music

    October 30, 2003

    XO, Elliott

    Elliott Smith, 1969-2003

  • Music

    October 3, 2002

    The Apples in Stereo

    Velocity of Sound(Elephant 6/SpinArt)

  • Music

    August 16, 2001

    Quasi

    The Sword of God (Touch & Go Records)

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    February 22, 2001

    The Bevis Frond

    Valedictory Songs (Rubric)

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    January 1, 1998

    Indie Outings

    The highs and lows of another adventurous year in the world of indie rock

  • Music

    September 4, 1997

    Sweet Revenge

    The Mr. T Experience pities the fool who falls in love

  • Music

    September 5, 1996

    Grrls, Grrls, Grrls! Live! On Stage!

    The Mr. T Experience pities the fool who falls in love

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