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Is Robin Thicke's Banned YouTube Video Worth Fighting For?

Every so often, some group of well-meaning progressive bowdlerizers forces the ACLU to explain why it defends the right of the Ku Klux Klan (et al) to say ridiculous and offensive things, and the result is usually an argument that neither party enjoys having. Robin Thicke's new video, "Blurred Lines ... More >>

Kurt Cobain Died 19 Years Ago; Watch This Incredible Nirvana Show Recorded in Phoenix

It's hard to imagine that once upon a time, Kurt Cobain wasn't the voice of a generation, or grunge's foremost martyr. A long time ago, he was simply the guy who fronted a great band called Nirvana, and brought thick, fuzzy metal/punk distortion to great pop songs. He had already established himself ... More >>

The Tangled Web We Watch: A Bizarre Episode of Father-Son Bonding in the 21st Century

Battling YouTube for Money and Creative Control

Gangnam Style Bests Justin Bieber for Most-Watched YouTube Video Ever. What's the Formula?

By Dan Moore Psy's Gangnam Style is now the most-viewed YouTube video ever, and as we go to press Monday morning that means it's been watched coming up on 830 million times. That means that the single biggest pop culture event of 2012--the video you're most likely to talk about with your grandma at ... More >>

John McCain Goes From Grumpy Old Man to Kid on the Playground in Three Seconds (Video)

Today in news only marginally related to elections, Senator John McCain transformed from a grumpy old man to a kid on the playground in about three seconds.

Phoenix Police Investigating Light-Rail Ninja Incident

Despite the initial report, Phoenix police say the incident involving a guy with a Samurai sword on the Metro Light Rail was reported, and it's under investigation.Phoenix police Sergeant Steve Martos says the incident appears to have occurred around 2 a.m. on October 13, which wasn't really clear b ... More >>

Perfume Genius on Connecting With Gay Teens: "The Idea That I Can do That is Super Awesome."

One man band basement recordings continue to grow in popularity. Due to its minimalist approach, songwriting is key. Perfume Genius, the moniker of Mike Hadreas records songs about homophobia, pedophilia, and suicide that are strangely warm and therapeutic. We caught up with Hadreas to discuss hav ... More >>

Spotify Ruffles Feathers, Promises Paradigm Shift

As The Black Keys Take on Pizza Hut, We Wonder What Selling Out Even Means Anymore

See also: What Are the Ten Most "Spotified" Songs in Phoenix Last week, NPR blogger Emily White got a whole bunch of discussion started about how musical artists are and aren't getting paid. (We chimed in too, discussing music streaming service Spotify.) If White's thought, that my peers and I will ... More >>

Jeff Huelster, Cortez High School Teacher/Head Football Coach, Accused of Crimes Involving His Penis and a Kid on the Internet

Jeff Huelster, a teacher at Cortez High School -- and the school's head football coach -- is accused of sex crimes against children, including live-streaming video of his penis over the Internet to a person he thought was a minor.In classic To Catch a Predator style, Huelster met the minor on an "In ... More >>

There Will Be No Criminal Investigation into Viral Racist Video, According to Phoenix Police

​Less than 24-hours after a racist rant was re-posted (and flagged) on YouTube and spread across social media, more than 63,000 YouTube members have "disliked" the video, dozens of recorded responses have been posted, a high school principal has released a statement, and the Phoenix Police ha ... More >>

Video of Cops Chasing Yorkie on Phoenix Freeway Catches International Attention

Image: YouTube, (shot by ABC-15 News)A Department of Public Safety officer chases a terrier on a Valley freeway in a video going somewhat viral today.​ A video of Arizona Department of Public Safety officers chasing a Yorkshire terrier on a Phoenix freeway is making the rounds on the Internet, ... More >>

Haboob Wedding Video Goes Viral

Proving that the world really has gone crazy over Arizona's annual haboobs (that's what we used to call dust storms until a big one this year), a video of a Florence wedding marred by dust is going viral. Here's the YouTube version -- our professional opinion is that it's downright amusing:

The "Reality Hits You Hard, Bro" Guy Hopes Fortune Follows His Fame

Border Patrol, YouTube Censored Video, ACLU Says

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo playerThe McLeod video censored by YouTube and CBPWhen you're member of the media and you want to hear about U.S. Customs and Border Protection's latest drug bust, you get an almost instant return call from an agent eager to answer your every questi ... More >>

Bryan Lightningrod: Officially the Creepiest Musician in the Valley

Are you ready for the Lightningrod?​You should know that this post is totally NSFW. Prepare for a serious case of the willies. Before I get started, here's a little backstory behind all the weird you are about to stumble into. Yesterday, I was inputting concerts into New Times calendar databa ... More >>

Rapper Wiz Khalifa's at the Forefront of Rap's Internet Democracy

Top 6 Celebrity Chef Parodies

Paula Deen chewing "butter gum," Rachael Ray at 7-Eleven, and wait -- is that Gordon Ramsay yelling at a nun in a soup kitchen? Like many celebrities, TV chefs get jabbed by the spoof stick, too. We don't mind, as long as it's all in good fun. And now that it's summer, we thought we'd chill inside ... More >>

Kanye's 'All of the Lights' Video Removed From YouTube For Inducing Seizures

​An organization called Epilepsy Action got YouTube to take down Kanye West's new music video for his song "All of the Lights," according to Stereogum.After receiving numerous calls about people being affected by epilepsy after watching Kanye's video, Epilepsy Action took a stand and made som ... More >>

Sharon Osbourne Admits to Taking Lying Too Far

​The Osbournes may have taken their tricks and shenanigans a little too far. Sharon Osbourne admits to once faking the death of her husband Ozzy's mother so that he could get out of playing a tour in Japan, according to Spinner.Ozzy was to drunk to board the plane that was going to take him to Jap ... More >>

Foursquare up, Pandora Down, MySpace Out: Grand Predictions About Digital Music Trends in 2011

​NME's deputy editor Luke Lewis published an interesting article about the future of digital music last week.Lewis made a list of 10 insightful music predictions regarding what the developments of digital music might entail in 2011, and I've got to hand it to him, he did a great job and taught me ... More >>

50 Cent's Mansion Burgled by Stoners

​Two men broke into 50 Cent's Farmington, Connecticut mansion, according to MTV News.Clearly 50 Cent hasn't had the best of luck lately. Last week he was sued for copyright infringement, and now this happens. Shit, man.Considering how stupid this story is, it might be one of my favorite stories of ... More >>

Cornel West Addresses Hundreds of Pinkos and Hippies at Anti-SB1070 Rally in Phoenix

Elaine MulliganPrinceton professor and lauded lefty author Cornel West brings the funk to North High School on Saturday, October 2.​We're not the only ones to have noticed that progressives, Democrats, and their ilk don't currently have a central charismatic leader whose every utterance is sociopo ... More >>

YouTube Begins Live Streaming Trial

​YouTube has announced it's in a testing period for live streaming, according to TechCrunch.Today and tomorrow only, YouTube will partner with a group of companies to make a live broadcast schedule. Unfortunately the feature will be removed from the site once the trial is over, so be sure not to m ... More >>

Banned on YouTube: Ninefinger's Too Realistic Finger-Cutting Video

​When your band is named "Ninefinger" everyone wants to know why.So, the LA-based band with that handle decided to make a video depicting their lead singer taking one for the team and having his finger chopped off on stage. Some movie-making buddies pitched in to make a video that looked very, ver ... More >>

J.T. Ready Not an FBI Informant, He Says

Warrior4god13 J.T. Ready's accuser explains his desert "Bermuda Triangle" theory There've been a couple of oddball YouTube videos kicking around lately alleging that J.T. Ready, Arizona's best known neo-Nazi, is an FBI informant. One of them, put up by the YouTube channel HOLLYWOODILLUS ... More >>

Dope Anti-SB 1070 by DJ John Blaze, Tajji Sharp, Yung Face, Queen Yonasda, Mr. Miranda, Ocean, Da'aron Anthony, Atllas, Chino D, Nyhtee, Pennywise, Rich Rico, and Da Beast

Just caught this anti-SB 1070 hip-hop on YouTube. The dopest track out there right now on the subject. Already gone viral. The revolution, it will be YouTube-ized. Enjoy.

Footage of Phoenix Cop on Horseback Pepper Spraying Anarchists

A YouTube video by "dorkatron" showing a cop on horseback deploying her pepper sprayI was just sent a link to this YouTube video above showing the female officer on horseback from Saturday's march, pepper-spraying the anarchists who've surrounded her. At least, they appear to be mostly anarchists, w ... More >>

Saguaro Cactus Rustler Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison Should Have Called APS

A bulldozer shreds a saguaro in this image from a YouTube video.​ Two Tucson men were sentenced recently for stealing Saguaro cacti from inside Saguaro National Park, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced today. Joseph Tillman, 50, will serve eight months in federal prison. His b ... More >>

Vodka-Soaked Tampons and Anal Beer Bongs "Latest Trends" Among Teens? Really?

  Image: YouTube video of "The Doctors" episode ​ The cybersphere has been flooded in recent days with "news" about vodka-soaked tampons and anal beer bongs. Much of this chatter apparently comes from an August 16 Channel 15 (KNXV-TV) interview with drug-treatment-facility sp ... More >>

Zack de la Rocha Protests Arpaio, Who Cozies up to White Supremacists, Plus, Jeff Farias Finds a Home with the Lord

The Cardinals' "Excessively Gay Celebration Dance" Becomes Hilarious Viral Video

When the Arizona Cardinals celebrated a safety against the Atlanta Falcons during the game on January 3, they probably didn't think it was going to become one of the funniest sports moments on video Web site YouTube.

Barack Obama to Take Fireside Chats into the 21st Century with Weekly YouTube Clips

President-Elect Barack Obama is showing his social savvy in the Digital Age. As reported in The Washington Post last week, Obama not only put his weekly Democratic address on YouTube last Saturday, but pl ... More >>

Silent Witness Program Now Making Videos For YouTube

Mini-Doc Blasts Bishop Olmsted, Governor Janet Napolitano, and Maricopa County Board of Supervisors.

More Religious Wackjobbery? The Sarah Palin "Witchcraft" Video.

Weezer Reveals Tour Locations...Sort Of

Peter Hook

It Came From YouTube: Killer concerts you missed out on

It Came from YouTube: MC Bener One represents the PHX

It Came From YouTube: Nirvana at the old Mason Jar

Some Amy Winehouse parodies -- because we all love a good train wreck

The top hit for Phoenix music on YouTube

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Obadiah Parker

The covers that reveal

Disbanded Brothers

South American way

Streaming Consciousness

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