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Jimi Hendrix

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Gil Evans Would Have Been 100 Yesterday -- We Remember The Great Man

    Lots of stories on the radio and Internet Sunday honoring what would have been the 100th birthday of iconic jazz arranger, pianist, and bandleader Gil Evans. Evans died in 1988 at age 75 after a career that most famously included his seminal work with trumpet player Miles Davis -- Sketches of Spa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Five Must-See Shows This Weekend

    Curious what's going on around town this weekend? Need some suggestions as to how to rock, dance, or krump in the Valley of the Sun? Don't fret: These are our Five Shows to See This Weekend. Saturday, May 12: Right to Marry to Stage Benefit Show @ Trunk Space It's been a big week for the cause of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Greg Lake Is Not a Fan of "Progressive Rock"

    Greg Lake says he doesn't have a whole lot of time to listen to music. He's too busy playing it, as he's done since the 1960s, doing time as a member of King Crimson, Emerson, Lake, and Palmer, The Gods, Asia, and Ringo Starr's All-Star Band, effectively establishing himself as progressive rock roya ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Metal Mondays: All Hail Jim Marshall's Black Wall

    See also: The 10 Hottest Chicks in Heavy Metal So, the Revolver Golden Gods are this week. Screw you if you're going. Yeah, I didn't plan wisely. Too busy bumbling about how Dungeon and Dragon nerds are more metal than you (guaranteed a ton of those dudes planned ahead) and shattering whiskey bottl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Five Must-See Shows This Weekend

    Curious what's going on around town this weekend? Need some suggestions as to how to rock, dance, or krump in the Valley of the Sun. Don't fret: These are our Five Shows to See This Weekend. Friday, April 6: Skeletonwitch @ Nile Theater You'd never know it if you took their black t-shirts, black ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Metal Mondays: Those Dungeons and Dragons Nerds Are More Sane Than You

    See also: Metal Mondays: New Music From Pantera Calls for a Home-Made Vulgar Display I don't think I'm alone in saying this, but heavy metal helped make sense of the world when I discovered it as a kid. It helped me realize that, in general, society is in denial, and gave an outlet for my frustra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Lisa Kasanicky, What Are You Listening To?

    ​Lisa KasanickyKasanicky is the founder of Arizona Spa Girls and author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Girlfriend Getaways.  When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Uh, sadly, NPR but I'll switch it to 103.9 FM if the topic puts m ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2011

    The Surfside IV Gives Desert Dwellers the Adrenaline Rush of Surf

    ​Lisa KasanickyKasanicky is the founder of Arizona Spa Girls and author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Girlfriend Getaways.  When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Uh, sadly, NPR but I'll switch it to 103.9 FM if the topic puts m ... More >>

  • Music

    July 21, 2011

    Imagining a Journey/Foreigner Concert Circa 1983

    ​Lisa KasanickyKasanicky is the founder of Arizona Spa Girls and author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Girlfriend Getaways.  When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Uh, sadly, NPR but I'll switch it to 103.9 FM if the topic puts m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Peter Case at The Rhythm Room, 6-26-11

    Maria Vassett​Peter CaseThe Rhythm RoomSunday, June 26As much as he's a songwriter, Peter Case is a storyteller. All throughout his solo acoustic set at The Rhythm Room last night, Case peppered the space between songs with stories from his rock 'n' roll past: Scoring free records from Elektra whe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    RAGE Music Festival Brings Cutie-Pie Christian Rock to Castles 'n' Coasters Next Weekend

    Thousand Foot Krutch is scheduled to perform on Saturday, January 15, at Castles 'n' Coasters.​There's been a rip-roaring debate raging through the religious world for years over the role of Christian rock. Although some hard-liners feel it's the devil's music and has no place in the Lord's house ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    Coco Montoya @ Rhythm Room

    Thousand Foot Krutch is scheduled to perform on Saturday, January 15, at Castles 'n' Coasters.​There's been a rip-roaring debate raging through the religious world for years over the role of Christian rock. Although some hard-liners feel it's the devil's music and has no place in the Lord's house ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Is Eric Nally's Theory on Musicians as Mythical Creatures Valid?

    ​Foxy Shazam front man Eric Nally made a very interesting point about the private lives of rock stars when I spoke to him last week. He brought up the factor of their ambiguity and how they were considered to be characters that all their fans wanted to know everything about even though they were n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Jack Johnson at Cricket Wireless Pavilion Last Night

    Luke Holwerda​Jack JohnsonOctober 10, 2010Cricket Wireless PavilionLast night's Jack Johnson show was like an episode of late night television where the host casually invites all his famous friends to chill on stage with him. The stage gradually got more crowded with the Brushfire Records family a ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2010

    A Different Breed: Deputy Ray Cook Started His Career Long Before Sheriff Joe Arpaio Was Invented

    Luke Holwerda​Jack JohnsonOctober 10, 2010Cricket Wireless PavilionLast night's Jack Johnson show was like an episode of late night television where the host casually invites all his famous friends to chill on stage with him. The stage gradually got more crowded with the Brushfire Records family a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Caffiend: Killer Buzz

    In the beginning, there was Red Bull, and it was said that Red Bull "gives you wings." At its stateside genesis in 1997, the little silver can that could stood alone on the frontier of a new market, soon-to-be-borne of the "energy drink" craze. Now energy drinks have gone forth and multiplied, to th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    10 Things Under $10 This Weekend: Fourth of July Edition

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • News

    June 25, 2009

    On Mexican Mouseketeers and Delusions of Grandeur

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Music

    April 2, 2009

    Mondegreen

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 6, 2008

    Rock Band 2 Outrocks Guitar Hero: World Tour

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Zia location on east Thunderbird closes; strip mall dying slow-but-obvious death

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 8, 2008

    Geisha A Go Go has Scottsdale hipsters turning Japanese

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Traneing In: Ravi Coltrane Quartet at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, March 2

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Music

    November 22, 2007

    Jason Ricci & New Blood

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2007

    Rockin’ Rides: AZ gets music theme park proposal, we get some baaad ideas

    The ATL's Le Castle Vania will kick out the electro-house beats on Friday at Bar Smith. There's more to see and do this weekend than just staring at massive explosions of gunpowder in the sky while some Lee Greenwood anthem plays in the background. A lot more. Since you've got three straight days a ... More >>

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Prince

    Planet Earth
    (Sony/BMG)

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Chris Duarte

    Alamo better blues

  • Home Entertainment

    November 24, 2005

    For Those About to Rock

    Guitar Hero cranks rhythm-gaming up to 11

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2005

    Function Over Form

    J. DeSanti gets the LED out

  • Film

    September 22, 2005

    Retro Fits

    Skating on the '70s vibe

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    The Kids Are Alright

    Classic rock lives on in the hands of youngsters the Redwalls

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-day Picks

    Classic rock lives on in the hands of youngsters the Redwalls

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Entrance

    Wandering Stranger
    (Fat Possum)

  • Calendar

    May 8, 2003

    Parade Route

    Broadway smash hits the Valley

  • Music

    August 22, 2002

    The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash

    Distance Between (Ultimatum Music)

  • Music

    June 6, 2002

    The Black Keys

    The Big Come Up (Alive)

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    North Mississippi Allstars

    51 Phantom (Tone-Cool)

  • Music

    November 1, 2001

    Guitar Man

    Guitar Shorty comes to the Valley

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Book 'Em

    Taking a look at some of the best music literature from the past few months

  • Music

    March 15, 2001

    Life Goes On

    Despite the recent passing of some of heritage music's finest, the music continues to flourish thanks to a handful of fine new releases

  • Music

    March 8, 2001

    Pot Shots

    Who said if you can remember the '60s, you weren't there? Photographer Henry Diltz was, does and has the pictures to prove it.

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Britneymania!

    What would the face of rock history have looked like if the British Invasion had been a Britney Invasion instead?

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Searching for Your Inner Redneck

    A pair of new releases from Gov't Mule find meaning in being a Southern man, anyhow

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Secrete Santas

    For goodness sake, who's good and bad on Santa's list this Christmas!

  • Culture

    January 1, 1998

    Mr. Microphone

    America's top theatrical sound designer has heard it all

  • Music

    September 25, 1997

    Recordings

    America's top theatrical sound designer has heard it all

  • Music

    May 5, 1993

    HIGH ON THE HUMAN TOUCH

    BY TURNING OFF THE MACHINES AND TURNING ON A BAND, KURT RALSKE REMAKES HIS ULTRA VIVID SCENE. AGAIN.

  • Music

    September 16, 1992
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