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Hans Olson

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    Harold Aceves, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Country Joe & The Fish Drummer, to Be Remembered at Sail Inn

    "Top the Morning," the 1966 single by Phoenix garage rockers The Hobbit starts off with a simple rhythm, the sound of a clamped high-hat tapping out a simple 4/4 beat. Then it blows up: white boy soul vocals, bobbing and weaving organ, clanging guitars, and racing bass, all the while anchored by for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Happy Birthday Arizona: 100 Songs that Define Arizona, Pt. 1

    Editor's Note: An abridged version of this article appears in this week's issue, featuring 100 Songs that Defined Arizona. In celebration of Arizona's centennial, we've rounded up sound clips for (almost) everyone featured in our list, and will be rolling them out over the course of the week. "Not ... More >>

  • Music

    February 9, 2012

    100 Years of Music That Defined Arizona

    Editor's Note: An abridged version of this article appears in this week's issue, featuring 100 Songs that Defined Arizona. In celebration of Arizona's centennial, we've rounded up sound clips for (almost) everyone featured in our list, and will be rolling them out over the course of the week. "Not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    The Rhythm Room Turns 20 With Four Days of Celebration

    Courtesy Rhythm Room​The Rhythm Room opened in 1991, and this week the juke joint celebrates 20 years of operation by bringing in both the blues artists that have defined the place as well the local indie music that promoters like Psyko Steve bring to the room.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    Big-top Bash

    Courtesy Rhythm Room​The Rhythm Room opened in 1991, and this week the juke joint celebrates 20 years of operation by bringing in both the blues artists that have defined the place as well the local indie music that promoters like Psyko Steve bring to the room.

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Hanksgiving at Yucca Tap Room

    Hank done it this way.​Undoubtedly, one of the coolest things about the Yucca Tap Room is the community of people that congregates there. Starting last summer, a core group of musicians from that community began putting together special concerts as a tribute to some of their favorite musicians. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    Hank You Very Much

    Hank done it this way.​Undoubtedly, one of the coolest things about the Yucca Tap Room is the community of people that congregates there. Starting last summer, a core group of musicians from that community began putting together special concerts as a tribute to some of their favorite musicians. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    10 Things Under $10 New Year's Weekend

    Table reservations at chic Scottsdale nightspots will be going for $200 a pop with bottles of bubbly starting at double that amount (or more). Tickets to any of the major block parties or other swanky shindigs will be at least $20 or more by the time you stumble to the door, not to mention however m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Local Musicians Play Dylan Tribute At Yucca Wednesday

    ​Turns out it's too hot for Bob Dylan in Phoenix -- the legendary singer-songwriter canceled his Tuesday show at Camelback Ranch -- but you've got another chance to get tangled up in Bob next Wednesday as Jim Bachmann (check out Jim playing an Alan Jackson cover for The Sun Sessions here) and the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2009

    Many Happy Returns

    ​Turns out it's too hot for Bob Dylan in Phoenix -- the legendary singer-songwriter canceled his Tuesday show at Camelback Ranch -- but you've got another chance to get tangled up in Bob next Wednesday as Jim Bachmann (check out Jim playing an Alan Jackson cover for The Sun Sessions here) and the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2008

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend: The Maine, Caecelia, The Funky Formal, George Bowman, and more

    Down AKA Kilo is scheduled to perform Friday at the Sets in Tempe. This weekend's lineup of concerts isn't exactly big on star power. Sure, there are few major names scheduled to perform in the Valley over the next two nights (including local superstars The Maine, Latin hip-hopper Down AKA Kilo, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    A Rundown of Live Music & Club Events Going Down During Christmas

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2008

    Mill Street Blues

    How gentrification killed mom and pop

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    Greyhound Soul

    Tonight and Every Night
    (re-silence Records)

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    Living Hell

    Dante's Arizona premières at Alwun House

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    Kama Suture

    Eroticide cuts up on stage

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-day Picks

    Eroticide cuts up on stage

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2005

    Legend City

    A Hall of Fame is born

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2005

    Hello, Goodbye

    Get a case of the Mondays at Hollywood Alley

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2005

    Flag Day

    Yoshioka premières his latest

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2004

    Dude, There's My Car

    Classic-car buffs pimp their rides in Glendale

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Letters

    Letters from the week of May 29, 2003

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    Letters

    Letters from the week of May 15, 2003

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    Spotlight Blues

    Hans Olson gets his due after a 30-plus-year odyssey

  • News

    April 10, 2003

    40 Bands 1 Night 7 Bucks

    Music Showcase, Sunday, April 13 - Mill Ave.

  • Dining

    March 21, 2002

    Pit Stop

    Tales of sugar, spice and mice

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2001

    In the Beginning Was the Bird

    Chandler Ostrich Festival

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Indie Year 2000

    Modified offers alternative to downtown drudgery and Mill Avenue dips

  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Chick Magnates

    Powerful performances from The Weaker Sex

  • Music

    August 24, 2000

    I Want My MP3

    Haggis hits the top of the charts, sort of

  • Music

    May 4, 2000

    Had a Nice Day

    A Showcase cacophony of music genres and venues beat the hell out of Shelley Duvall

  • Music

    September 2, 1999

    Deep Blues

    Local music bedrock Hans Olson looks back on a lifetime of ups and downs and 30 years of making music in the Valley

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1999

    American Pyro

    Local music bedrock Hans Olson looks back on a lifetime of ups and downs and 30 years of making music in the Valley

  • Music

    April 29, 1999

    Go Ask Alice

    On the eve of Alice Cooper's boxed-set release party, several local musicians are cursing the bar that bears his name

  • Calendar

    March 18, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 18 - 24, 1999

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    Music Award Nominees

    New Times 1998 Music Showcase

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    Club Crunch

    Shortage of all-ages venues creates some strange bedfellows

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Up in Smoke

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • Music

    May 1, 1997

    Qwestioned Ballots

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    Righteous Paths

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    1997 New Times Music Awards Showcase

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • Music

    April 18, 1996

    1996 New Times Music Awards Showcase

    Dead Hot guitarist quits, but band plans to persevere

  • Music

    April 4, 1996

    Blues Arizona

    A cocktail review of recent state releases

  • Music

    January 18, 1996

    Rastas on the Res

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • Music

    December 14, 1995

    Puff Peace

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • Music

    October 5, 1995

    HARD-KNOCK MANLOCAL LEGEND HANS OLSON IS A MASTER OF THE BLUES--BUT WILL HE EVER GET CONTROL OF HIS DESTINY?

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • News

    April 20, 1995

    FLASHES

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • Music

    August 18, 1993

    COMPILE DRIVERS ARIZONA MUSICIANS SHINE ON THREE NEW, DIVERSE COLLECTIONS

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • News

    June 2, 1993

    ONCE MORE, WITH FEELING-AND A LICENSEMUSIC COPYRIGHTERS ARE WAITING TO MAKE AN EXAMPLE OF YOUR BUSINESS

    Tribal War plays the reggae music, mon. With a Havasupai flavor, don'cha know.

  • Music

    November 25, 1992

    TOPS AND FLOPS II

    ANOTHER LOOK AT THE LATEST IN MUSIC RECORDED BY BALLEY ACTS

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