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May 11, 2012
Drake's Club Paradise Tour, Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 5/10/12
Drake's Club Paradise Tour featuring Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, French Montana, Waka Flocka Flame, J. Cole, and Drake Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion Thursday, May 10 See also: Drake's Take Care Is a Conflicted, Compelling Statement Check out the complete Drake Club Paradise Tour slideshow There wa ... More >>
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May 10, 2012
Drake's Take Care Is a Conflicted, Compelling Statement
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April 25, 2012
Arizona Diamondbacks Hit Ball Hard, Get Hit Harder, Lose to Phils
Three Philadelphia homers and a controversial call against the Diamondbacks led to a 8-5 Arizona loss last night at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix. One of the homers, by the Phillies' Shane Victorino, went 421 feet, which officially is a bomb. It came off lefty reliever Mike Zagurski, who was ... More >>
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January 20, 2012
ASU Overmatched In 69-54 Road Loss To University of Colorado
Pierre Newton may have had a "career" game last night up in Boulder, hitting a late three-pointer for the ASU men's basketball team near the end of a Pac-12 contest against Colorado.The problem for the Sun Devils was that Newton was in the game at all. He is a 6-4 walk-on freshman from Laveen, where ... More >>
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December 27, 2011
Five Major Musicians Who Left Us in 2011
Each year, we regretfully feel obligated to make this list. Musicians that touch our hearts and change our lives come and go. Some of these musicians had long, fruitful careers, while others seemed like they were just getting started. Gil Scott-Heron Poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron left a lasti ... More >>
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November 24, 2011
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975: Your Civil Rights History, Brought to You by Swedish TV
Each year, we regretfully feel obligated to make this list. Musicians that touch our hearts and change our lives come and go. Some of these musicians had long, fruitful careers, while others seemed like they were just getting started. Gil Scott-Heron Poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron left a lasti ... More >>
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August 18, 2011
Hot Birds and the Chili Sauce @ The Compound Grill
Each year, we regretfully feel obligated to make this list. Musicians that touch our hearts and change our lives come and go. Some of these musicians had long, fruitful careers, while others seemed like they were just getting started. Gil Scott-Heron Poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron left a lasti ... More >>
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June 6, 2011
T-Pain Parts Ways With Auto-Tune, Does the World a Favor
The world is now a better place thanks to T-Pain. He recently declared that he has sworn off using auto-tune, according to Prefix.He better keep his promise! If he doesn't, Jay-Z will have something to say about it. Along with his new vow to do away with auto-tune came the unfortunate introductio ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
PBS Website Hacked, Fake Tupac Story Posted
One of the most awesome, hilarious, ridiculous hacking pranks has gone down. A group of hackers recently got into PBS' web system and posted an unusual story about deceased rapper Tupac Shakur, according to Yahoo News.The hacker group, which calls itself Lulzsec and the Lulz Boat, posted a fake s ... More >>
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May 27, 2011
Gil Scott-Heron, Spoken Word Legend, Soul, Jazz, and Rap Pioneer, Dead at 62
Legendary spoken word, soul, jazz and hip-hop pioneer Gil Scott-Heron has passed away at 62, according to a report by NPR Music.As of yet, no cause of death has been released. Scott-Heron is most widely known for his song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." After spending time in jail for dr ... More >>
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February 21, 2011
The 15 Best Songs About U.S. Presidents
We at Up on the Sun, like Clinton himself, feel your pain. Every year Presidents Day rolls around and you're struggling to plant that cherry tree and buy all the stovepipe hats you can, all so that you can have the best damn Presidents Day party possible. (C'mon, we can't be the only ones.)So to ea ... More >>
Music
December 30, 2010
Top 25 Lists of 13 New Times Contributors
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December 30, 2010
Six New Times Contributors Name Their Top 10 Records of 2010
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February 9, 2010
Sade and Other New Releases
Sade has long been on the hook-up playlists of many, since the group debuted back in 1983. You know, light some candles, throw your stuffed animals off the bed and put on some smooth R&B stylings from the classic British group. Now the band is releasing their first album in 10 years, So ... More >>
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January 19, 2010
Spoken-Word Legend Gil Scott-Heron Goes All Pensive Poet in Tempe on MLK Day
Adam TurnerGil Scott-Heron (Gil Scott-Heron performed sets at 6:30 and 9 p.m. last night. This is a review of the earlier offering presented by Ed Mabrey and Black Pearl Poetry.) He appeared jittery as he walked onstage, but once Gil Scott-Heron sat down and started playing keys and singin ... More >>
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January 14, 2010
Great Scott
Influential poet and rap prototype visits Tempe
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January 29, 2009
The Bird Documents Randy Pullen’s Smear of Lisa James and Hobnobs with Democrats and Republicans
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August 21, 2008
Revolution by Microphone
Hip-hop warrior challenges the status quo
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December 7, 2006
A Masterpiece on Canvas
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September 29, 2005
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December 30, 2004
Americana Pie
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March 27, 2003
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April 18, 2002
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July 25, 1996
Pick Up Your Microphones
Blunt talk on the Smokin' Grooves Tour with the Fugees, Spearhead and A Tribe Called Quest

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