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Knesset @ Phoenix Art Museum

Joanna Bolme of Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks: "I Want to Warn You: We Still Jam."

Here's kind of a crazy realization: Stephen Malkmus has been performing and recording with The Jicks longer than he played and recorded with Pavement. But following Pavement's reunion (I saw them at Coachella 2010, and had one of those mythic "Brochella Moments" with a complete stranger during "Cut ... More >>

10 Favorite Galleries in Metro Phoenix

​There are plenty of reasons to check out local artwork beyond it being one of the designated "days" our community has become so fond of. First Friday, Third Friday, Final Friday, Third Thursday, Second Saturday -- just leave the house already. Dozens of great places open their doors to cool ... More >>

Zedd @ Wild Knight

​There are plenty of reasons to check out local artwork beyond it being one of the designated "days" our community has become so fond of. First Friday, Third Friday, Final Friday, Third Thursday, Second Saturday -- just leave the house already. Dozens of great places open their doors to cool ... More >>

Edible Spray Paint Adds Bling to Boring, Natural Food Colors: Green Asparagus Tips? Hell. No.

​The rosy red hue of an apple, the rustic brown of braised short ribs, the unrefined greens of leaf lettuce -- BOOOOORRRRR-ING! ​Now you can change the color of everything you eat (as long as it's to gold, silver, red, or blue) thanks to Esslack, a tasteless, non-toxic, edible spray pa ... More >>

Berlin @ The Canyon Club

​The rosy red hue of an apple, the rustic brown of braised short ribs, the unrefined greens of leaf lettuce -- BOOOOORRRRR-ING! ​Now you can change the color of everything you eat (as long as it's to gold, silver, red, or blue) thanks to Esslack, a tasteless, non-toxic, edible spray pa ... More >>

Princess Beatrice's Hat on a Cupcake

http://www.facebook.com/cupcakesmuenchen​We never thought we'd say this, but some things really do look better on a cupcake. Like Princess Beatrice's royal mistake of a wedding hat. While seamstresses were sewing knock-off wedding dresses over the last day, Wir Machen, a bakery in Munich, Germany, ... More >>

Hard Dance Nation @ Madison Event Center

http://www.facebook.com/cupcakesmuenchen​We never thought we'd say this, but some things really do look better on a cupcake. Like Princess Beatrice's royal mistake of a wedding hat. While seamstresses were sewing knock-off wedding dresses over the last day, Wir Machen, a bakery in Munich, Germany, ... More >>

Sidebar: Bookworms

http://www.facebook.com/cupcakesmuenchen​We never thought we'd say this, but some things really do look better on a cupcake. Like Princess Beatrice's royal mistake of a wedding hat. While seamstresses were sewing knock-off wedding dresses over the last day, Wir Machen, a bakery in Munich, Germany, ... More >>

German Bundestag Delegation in State This Week to Study Immigration and Security Issues; Polls Show Germans Worried About Islamic Migrants

Image: http://www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/index.html​ Eight congressmen and congresswomen from the Bundestag, Germany's parliament, will be in Arizona this week as part of a delegation to study immigration and security issues. The delegation will be traveling to the U.S.-Mexico border, naturally ... More >>

Discotroplis

Image: http://www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/index.html​ Eight congressmen and congresswomen from the Bundestag, Germany's parliament, will be in Arizona this week as part of a delegation to study immigration and security issues. The delegation will be traveling to the U.S.-Mexico border, naturally ... More >>

Ratatat

Image: http://www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/index.html​ Eight congressmen and congresswomen from the Bundestag, Germany's parliament, will be in Arizona this week as part of a delegation to study immigration and security issues. The delegation will be traveling to the U.S.-Mexico border, naturally ... More >>

First Impressions

ASUAM wows with print collection

First Impressions

ASUAM wows with print collection

J.D. Hayworth Says the U.S. Never Declared War on Nazi Germany -- Tell That to Private Ryan

​Former Congressman J.D. Hayworth addressed a group of Arizona Republicans over the weekend and lent some extra credibility to the survey that ranked him among the dumbest members of Congress.The dude says the U.S. never declared war on the Nazis during World War II.Hayworth was asked a question a ... More >>

Vayden and Miniature Tigers Make Big Summer Plans; More Local Band News

Phoenix rock band Vayden has a busy summer ahead of them. The group's lined up a monthly gig at Los Angeles' famous Whiskey a Go Go, every fourth Friday from May through July, then they're heading to Germany for the Dithmarscher Festival. You can check out the globetrotting band when they play in th ... More >>

Culture Comeback

Head to the Heard for sophisticated partying

Creeper Feature

Bay Area psychobilly outfit darkens Rogue West

Fight for Ducks at Anti-Foie Gras Protest at the Westin Kierland

We always love a good protest, and who could argue with saving the lives of cute little ducks?Not the members of the local "End Foie Gras Campaign," which will be taking a stand at the Westin Kierland Resort tomorrow, December 4 at 11 a.m. The Resort serves duck and foie gras at restaurants such as ... More >>

No-Limit Polka

Tempe Beach Park rolls out the barrels and the oom-pah bands

The Awakened Ones

Peoria shindig features 33 straight hours of EDM and enlightenment

Vayden to Play Two Shows at Martini Ranch Before Heading to Germany

After rockin' a couple of back to back tours (Candlebox and Drowning Pool), Vayden are home and ready to play a couple of hometown shows. The rock band, who we profiled in March, have two gigs coming up at downtown Scottsdale's Martini Ranch. The guys will perform Friday ... More >>

Bringing Out the Undead

Horns & Halos hosts annual prom for the faux deceased

Film Festival at PVCC: Good Bye Lenin! @ Paradise Valley Community College Center for the Performing Arts

Horns & Halos hosts annual prom for the faux deceased

Film Festival at PVCC: The Lives of Others

Horns & Halos hosts annual prom for the faux deceased

German Rockabilly Band Plans AZ CD Release

One of the funny little things that came out of World War II is the way the Conquered Peoples of Germany and Japan joyously adopted American popular music from the time, and continue to do so. Japan, of course, has a thriving jazz scene and Germany, apparently is still in to Rockabilly. At least tha ... More >>

Meaty Girl: German Sausage Company's Landjager

Landjager is a traditional, dried German sausage made in Southern Germany and Switzerland. Though the name literally means "country hunters," there's nothing gamey about the taste of landjager. It's a popular snack food in Germany and Switzerland (like beef jerky for the U.S.), and also a popular me ... More >>

Boys Will B-Boys

And girls will b-girls at breakdancing crew's anniversary jam

Mo' Better Booze

Swank deluxe at Chez Nous

Baywatch

What does Euro metal and the Hoff have in common? Answer below.

By Odin’s Beard!

Viking metal fest sounds like a kick in the Asgard

Clothes to the Edge

Viking metal fest sounds like a kick in the Asgard

Skool of Rock

Grease is the word at Manzanita

Gravy Kind of Love

Grease is the word at Manzanita

Reubens Accomplice

It's not a dill spear, either

Einstürzende Neubauten

It's not a dill spear, either

Barbecue Nations

Aryanfest was hardly the badass event it billed itself. Shaved-headed men hugged each other like they were at a gay pride picnic.

Kreator

The German band comes to the Valley

The Living Dead

No more room at the inn. Our Bunker of the Apocalypse has been filled.

Best Expensive Everything

Mary Elaine's

Got Milk?

Order a grande latte in Italy and that's what you'll get

Peaches

The Teaches of Peaches(Kitty-Yo)

Rail People

Into the Arms of Strangers documentary artfully tracks Holocaust Kindertransport survivors

Foreign Correspondence

More letters from the battlefield: A Phoenix soldier witnesses the destruction of Europe in 1945

Ethnic Plate Cleansing

More letters from the battlefield: A Phoenix soldier witnesses the destruction of Europe in 1945

TRIPLE LAY

More letters from the battlefield: A Phoenix soldier witnesses the destruction of Europe in 1945

SECOND HELPINGS

More letters from the battlefield: A Phoenix soldier witnesses the destruction of Europe in 1945

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