Jason Garcia

1997 New Times Music Awards Showcase

This Year's Sport Model

After tinkering with its original mod design, this hard-rocking foursome is ready to cruise off the showroom floor

Letters

After tinkering with its original mod design, this hard-rocking foursome is ready to cruise off the showroom floor

House of Pain

Bldg 5 benefit for Autumn House inspired by tragedy that hit close to home

Sugar High

Let the Sunshine Out
(Thousandaire Records)

Sugar High

Saccharin & Trust

Hunky Dory

Despite the chaos, a revamped Sugar High and a renamed 40 Watt Las Vegas debut; meanwhile, James Hall spreads the gospel.

Mill Landing

The sixth annual New Times Music Showcase brings together the Valley's best, brightest and weirdest

Group Efforts

Make-ups, breakups and other local band gossip abound

Just Desserts

After a messy split, Sugar High returns, refining its sweet sound with Ice Cream Anti-Social

Lookin' for a Hero

Local punk preservationists pogo back into the spotlight after a four-year absence

Culture Comeback

Head to the Heard for sophisticated partying

The White Stripes Concert Movie, Limbeck, Civet, and More

​Still bitter about the fact that the White Striped snubbed Phoenix on their last nationwide tour? Then it's probably a good idea if you avoid watching their new documentary/concert film Under Great White Northern Lights.The flick (which is a visual compliment to a live album of the same name ... More >>

"POP!" Exhibition Opens Tonight at Heard Museum's NU (Native You)

"POP corn #5," 2010 by Stephen Wood, Cherokee, b. 1980, Acrylic on canvas.​Fridays are glorious.Especially when art by Andy Warhol and Fritz Scholder (one of my all-time faves...check out the review I wrote about him a while back) can be found in the same place.Such is the case tonight at NU (Nati ... More >>

Hop on "POP!"

This is one art show you don’t want to miss

"POP! Pop Culture in American Indian Art" blends Warhol and Spider-Man with Ceramics and Beadwork

This is one art show you don’t want to miss

The Love Me Nots' Nicole Laurenne on New Album, New/Old Drummer and Beating Breast Cancer

Jason GarciaThe Love Me Nots​If you're looking for an example of the old platitude that "attitude is everything," you could do a lot worse than Love Me Nots vocalist/organist Nicole Laurenne. Less than a year removed from a breast cancer scare that forced the band into a five-month hiatus, Laurenn ... More >>

Ignite Phoenix Founder to Launch Ignite Food

Jason GarciaJeff Moriarty​Jeff Moriarty, founder of Ignite Phoenix, wants to do for food what Ignite Phoenix has done for ideas: inspire, educate, and entertain. "We want Ignite Food to include all aspects of growing, preparing, and eating food," says Moriarty. "We would like to hear from not ... More >>

Ignite Food: Officially Happening and Accepting Submissions

Nick Bastian​Back in November, I reported that Jeff Moriarty, founder of Ignite Phoenix, was planning to launch Ignite Food. And today, that vision is a reality. Jason GarciaJeff Moriarty​With a desire to do for food what Ignite Phoenix has done for ideas -- inspire, educate, and entert ... More >>

Download: The Father Figures Cover The Feederz Classic "Avon Lady"

Jason Garcia Photos ​How's this for cred: Michael Cornelius, of JFA fame and current guitarist of The Father Figures, shouting out a cover of "Avon Lady" by famed PHX hardcore band The Feederz? That's pretty much punk-on-punk-punk action, but the results certainly don't sound like a history le ... More >>