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George Michael

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Seven Collaborations Mick Jagger, Arcade Fire, and Foo Fighters Could Take a Hint From

    Saturday Night Live is ending its 37th season with a bang. Last week, classic alum Will Ferrell hosted the show, reprising his parody of George W. Bush, and the 100th SNL Digital Short was aired. Things look to get even bang-ier with this Saturday's season finale, featuring Mick Jagger taking the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Intrinzik and lululemon to Bring "Yoga Rave" to Phoenix

    Admit it, you saw the words "yoga" and "rave" and thought they were two mutually exclusive propositions. One involves healthy living and the other...uh, drugs and baby pacifiers is the first thing that springs to mind there. That thought has certainly crossed the mind of enterprising local rapper Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Arrested Development's Top Five Musical Moments

    ​We can't even front. The big news regarding Arrested Development-- creator Mitch Hurwitz's announcement that the series will return for a fourth season and a feature film-- has us giddy with joy here at Up on the Sun. Hurwitz plans on airing nine or ten episodes next fall, building up to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Ryan Rousseau -- The Busiest Rock 'n' Roller in Phoenix?

    Tyrone Taylor​ Ryan Rousseau doesn't sleep. At least that's the only explanation I can come up with to describe his constant flurry of activity. The guitarist/vocalist has an extensive resume, having spent time in The Reatards, The Wongs, played solo as Yuma Territorial Prison Guard, and fronted E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    This Week in Music History: June 20 through 26

    Wikimedia CommonsHappy birthday, Brian Wilson​Music and musicians have been around for centuries, and every day, new music news breaks. Every Monday, we're going to take a look back at the notable music stories, births, and deaths that took place that week. This week was a doozy: Columbia Records ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Panic! at the Disco's Brendon Urie Talks Fun Collaboration, New Tour

    Panic! at the Disco's Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith​Panic! at the Disco is back. Yeah, the band may be only a pair now since guitarist Ryan Ross and bassist Jon Walker left in 2009, but their new album, Vices & Virtues, is their best yet. Singer Brendon Urie and drummer Spencer Smith lef ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Limp Bizkit is Baaaaack: Fred Durst Says the Band is Working on Two New Albums

    Fred Durst now has a gray beard but he still wants to rock.​Bad news for people with working ears: Limp Bizkit, the rap-rock outfit that stained an entire generation by instigating a meathead riot at Woodstook 1999, is reassembling.Or so says singer/rapper/douchenozzle Fred Durst, who NME reports ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Valentine's Day Songs That Tell it Like it is

    Not everyone is either totally head-over-heels in love or bitter and lonely on Valentine's Day.Some people are a little more realistic -- a little more down to earth -- about things.What about the rest of us? Whether you recently got dumped, have a crush, or just wanna get laid, there's a song out t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Ten Songs I'm Not Afraid To Admit That I Love

    Surprisingly, their duet is not on the list.We all have guilty pleasures.When we like something that falls outside the realm of our normally stringent tastes, it can be exhausting to constantly keep up appearances around our peers.Maybe you've had that experience when Britney Spears' "Toxic" comes o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Top 10 Celebrity Cameos in Indie Rock Videos

    These days, the lines between indie and mainstream music are difficult to pinpoint. With indie artists featured prominently in mainstream media (I'm looking at you, Twilight soundtrack), it's hard to see what makes indie music, well, indie. When you add celebrities to the mix, it becomes even more d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Borat to Play Freddie Mercury in Queen Movie

    ​British funnyman Sacha Baron Cohen, also known as Ali G, Borat and Bruno, is slated to play Freddie Mercury in an upcoming Queen biopic.As you can see, the resemblance means this isn't much of a stretch. But will Sacha Baron Cohen really make a good Freddie Mercury?I think so. That man can play s ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2010

    Adam Lambert

    ​British funnyman Sacha Baron Cohen, also known as Ali G, Borat and Bruno, is slated to play Freddie Mercury in an upcoming Queen biopic.As you can see, the resemblance means this isn't much of a stretch. But will Sacha Baron Cohen really make a good Freddie Mercury?I think so. That man can play s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    Wham's "Last Christmas:" The Literal Version

    While it may be super stupid, the literal version of Wham's "Last Christmas" delivers more than a few laughs​A funny thing happened this fall. Someone started taking apart some of the 80's more popular music videos and re-recorded their own version of the song. These re-recordings featured the sam ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2009

    Found: Stray Cats

    Quirky troupe is quite comfortable in non-flashy digs

  • Music

    August 6, 2009

    Barcelona

    Quirky troupe is quite comfortable in non-flashy digs

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Darrell Ankarlo Dances Shirtless, Caresses Six-Pack to the Tune of Macho Man...Well, at Least on KTARsucks.com

    KTARSucks.com's video on Ankarlo's homophobic tendencies. Back on March 9, I told you about my new favorite Web site KTARsucks.com. That's the site that skewers local wing-nut hate jock Darrell Ankkkarlo and keep an eye on all the moonhowlin' nitwittery he's spitting on air every morn at KTAR 92.3 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    The Name Game

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    National Music News: Metallica takes its show on the road, Jackson Browne takes John McCain to court, and more

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2008

    The Biggest Dick in Phoenix: Richard Cheese at Celebrity Theatre on Saturday, June 7

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2008

    A special $25 ticket offer for George Michael's concert in Phoenix

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Cool Collections: What the Musical Instrument Museum needs to purchase next

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Music

    July 12, 2007

    The Name Game

    Two decades of identity crisis

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Low Note

    Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore do not make sweet, sweet music

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2007

    Transgender Benders

    Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore do not make sweet, sweet music

  • News

    December 15, 2005

    Trill Thrills

    The Boss Hogg and Aeon Flux of the PHX hit the Hidden House and cop a bag of hip-hop at The Shop

  • Music

    August 4, 2005

    Tony Moran

    A night out with the boys

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Thrill Ride

    The original man's band, refrocked

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    New Order

    Waiting for the Sirens' Call
    (London Records)

  • Music

    April 14, 2005

    World Leaders Pretend

    U2's self-invented legacy is a figment of Bono's imagination

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    Orgy

    U2's self-invented legacy is a figment of Bono's imagination

  • Music

    January 1, 2004

    Original Soul

    This time, it's personal: Our look back at an intimate year in music.

  • Culture

    March 27, 2003

    Battle Hymns

    Iraq and roll don't go together well when rockers protest

  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Big Deal

    The Format burst from nascent Valley obscurity to major-label glory. Here's how.

  • Culture

    October 10, 2002

    Moving Pictures

    Four shows at the ASU Art Museum kick off the new year

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    Famous and Tired

    Pop stars complain about their jobs like everyone else. Here's what's happened when some of their gripes have actually made it to tape.

  • Music

    October 11, 2001

    Clash City Rocker

    Joe Strummer gives his band enough rope, and arrives at a democratically created, internationalist gem

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Donny Come Lately

    Teendom's toothiest icon sinks his choppers into a collection of show tunes on his new album and tour

  • Music

    September 23, 1999

    A Snob's Guide to Rock 'n' Roll

    New Times' unholy critical trinity come down from their snooty perch to stop and sneer at the latest musical offerings

  • Music

    February 25, 1999

    Guns 'n' Poses

    Trashman finds that he can no longer enjoy a beer in peace

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Song for Xmas

    The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

  • Music

    April 16, 1998

    Chain Saw of Fools

    Where do Wendy and Rob rate among rock's most marginal contributors?

  • Music

    February 26, 1998

    Recordings

    Where do Wendy and Rob rate among rock's most marginal contributors?

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Love Children

    If you don't think Yoko Love's funky, just smell their fingers

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Contract and Expel

    Famous parting shots from artists formerly "under exclusive arrangement" with their labels

  • Film

    February 9, 1995

    RECORDINGS

    Famous parting shots from artists formerly "under exclusive arrangement" with their labels

  • Music

    January 31, 1990

    Sons of Beatles

    Wouldn't you like to be Sgt. Pepper, too?

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