Jimmy Eat World

Jimmy Eat World - Paramount Theatre, Casa Grande - 5/9/13

Jimmy Eat WorldParamount Theatre, Casa Grande, ArizonaThursday, May 9, 2013 Jimmy Eat World's Arizona tour turned out to be excellent news for local fans of the band, who get a belated chance to see them in the kind of venues they played before their national breakout more than a decade ago. The gr ... More >>

Jimmy Eat World Hits the Sticks

Jimmy Eat World and Bill Clinton Rock the Mic for Senate Candidate Rich Carmona

Ah, politics; that time-honored tradition of finger-pointing, polls, debates, rallies and rock 'n' roll. Now in the home stretch of campaigning, politicians everywhere are making their final push towards election night. For Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Rich Carmona, having one rockstar on his bill ... More >>

The Serene Dominic Show: Jim Adkins, Amy Uzi, Drunk & Horny, Source Victoria

Jim Adkins and your host Serene Dominic​Nobody does TV specials like this for Christmas anymore, and after reading this yuleblog you'll know why. It's a lot of head-snapping work, flashing back and then flashing ahead forward to the present again, then flashing back, each time having to rememb ... More >>

Sound Off: DJ Dana on Courtney Marie Andrews, Source Victoria, and Sun Ghost

Clockwise from top left: DJ Dana, Courtney Marie Andrews, Sun Ghost, Source Victoria ​Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly feature, Sound Off, in which Jason P. Woodbury is joined by a different guest each week to listen to and discuss three tracks from local Phoenix artists. If yo ... More >>

Sebastien Millon, What Are You Listening To?

Sebastien Millon Sebastien Millon You can check out the local artist and fashion designer's work here. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? NPR. I love keeping up on the news, but they also have so many great stories on culture, in ... More >>

Five Beers and Their Musical Pairings

​As Munich's 17-day slosh-a-palooza wrapped up yesterday, it left us feeling a little empty. We didn't celebrate Oktoberfest the proper way -- by getting shithoused in lederhosen and violently gesturing toward the breasts of a beer wench with a full mug of god's greatest nectar, all while listenin ... More >>

Top Five Concert Picks For This Weekend: Nekromantix, Nurses, David Bromberg Quartet, Idiot Glee, and Tyler Ward

Nekromantix​ This weekend is full of things to do in the Valley of the Sun. Tonight, the massive AZ Fall Frenzy concert, featuring Halocene, Matt & Kim, Jimmy Eat World, and blink-182 hits Tempe Beach Park; MegaRan and MC Chris bring the nerd-rap "Race Wars" tour to Martini Ranch; and British ... More >>

Halocene's Addie Nicole on Can You Hear Us Now, and Playing Fall Frenzy

​Last weekend, X103.9 crowned Phoenix-based rock band Halocene winner of the Fall Frenzy Showdown at the Marquee Theatre. That means that Friday, September 30, the band will join Matt & Kim, Jimmy Eat World, and blink-182 at Tempe Beach Park for Arizona Fall Frenzy. The young band just released ... More >>

Blogs Teased in our September 15 Issue

​This week, New Times ran a list in our print publication highlighting some of the most interesting posts published at over the past week. Here are links to those posts. •What's up with Manu Chao's Alto Arizona benefit concert? •Where are gigs scheduled for the now closed Canyon Club ... More >>

From Print: Blogs Teased in Our September 1 Issue

​This week, New Times ran a list in our print publication highlighting some of the most interesting posts published at Up On The Sun over the past week. Here are links to those posts. Why did DMX get arrested last week? What underground hip-hop is Yaya Martinez bringing to Power 98.3? What Jim ... More >>

Stephen "Psyko Steve" Chilton, What Are You Listening To?

Maria VassettStephen Chilton​Stephen "Psyko Steve" Chilton The Valley-based music promoter has more than 20 events he's producing, which may be found at www.psykosteve.com When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? When I am in the car, I ... More >>

Unwritten Law @ Marquee Theatre

Jimmy Eat World at Fiesta Bowl Block Party Last Night

​Jimmy Eat WorldFiesta Bowl Block Party in TempeDecember 31, 2010 - January 1, 2011Playing a New Year's Eve concert is sort of a big responsibility. Sure, it's easy to impress a merry and well-lubricated crowd, but there's a larger obligation, too. If you're playing before the largest crowd assemb ... More >>

Insight Fiesta Bowl Block Party @ Mill Avenue District

Fiesta Bowl Block Party @ Mill Avenue District

Jimmy Eat World, Rx Bandits, Ed Kowalczyk, and Other New Year's Eve Concert Options

Rx Bandits are scheduled to perform on Friday, December 31, at Scottsdale's Ultimate Block Party.​Without being too hyperbolic, New Year's Eve is a major night when it comes to revelry. Besides the endless amounts of nightclub events and parties that will take place in an around the PHX, some big ... More >>

What's Selling Faceoff: Stinkweeds vs. the Zia Records chain

​What's Selling is now a battle of the best, a local music duel of sorts. Stinkweeds and Zia are going head to head with indie versus hard rock, rap and hip-hop.Which of two record stores had the best compilation of top 10 albums this week?

Jimmy Eat World: Sweetness (Double 'n' mix)

​Song: Jimmy Eat World, "Sweetness (Double 'n' mix)"Context: There's never a bad time to listen to the Best Local Band in Phoenix (according to The Arizona Republic). Jimmy eat world - Sweetness (Double 'n' mix) by new now

Flier of the Week: Source Victoria at Yucca Tap Room

​Nope, it's not promoting the classic 1987 Nintendo game Metroid--this flier of the week comes courtesy of Phoenix indie band Source Victoria, who is playing Yucca Tap Room this weekend. The group, who's shared the stage with local favorites Jimmy Eat World and The Format, is gearing up to ... More >>

Jim Adkins on Modified Arts in Video

Luke HolwerdaJim Adkins before Wednesday's secret Jimmy Eat World show at Modified Arts.​ In this week's music feature, Clubs Editor Benjamin Leatherman asked local musicians and scenesters to share their memories and thoughts about Modified Arts, the downtown music venue that will soon close ... More >>

Jim's Big Jam

Jimmy Eat World singer puts on some shows

Source Victoria to Play Rhythm Room Twice This Month, August

 Although they've been on the quiet side the last few months, local favorites Source Victoria are back with two shows in the next two months. First up, the guys will play Phoenix's The Rhythm Room Wednesday, July 22 for an all-ages show with LA indie-rock act JP Inc. (formerly Pleasea ... More >>

Summer Slaughter Tour

The Friday Night Boys

Friday Night Boys

The Academy Is..., This Providence Cover Jimmy Eat World's 'A Sunday'

The Academy Is... likes Sundays, too. The Academy Is... and This Providence did a stellar version of Jimmy Eat World's "A Sunday." You can watch the YouTube video here: The pop-rock acts stopped by the NK2 studio in Seattle last week when they decided to cover the popular track from Mesa's Jimm ... More >>

Flier of the Week: International Pop Overthrow

We've certainly had plenty of posters with fancier design than this named Flier of the Week, but this week's selection wins sheerly for readability and forthright presentation. Want to know when The Love Me Nots are gonna go on? It's right there! Hell, there's even a phone number! What better way t ... More >>

10 Emo Songs That Don’t Suck

Source Victoria

The Fast Escape
(www.myspace.com/sourcevictoria)

Dark Victoria

Secret Life of Painters

"Hold Your Flashlight" b/w "Magnets & Energy" 7-inch
(self-released)

Desole

Sweet and long-lasting

Lydia

This December: It's One More and I'm Free
(Hour Zero)

Spitalfield, and Hidden in Plain View

Emo on good meds

12 Bands for 10 Bucks

Do the math and buy that ticket now

Plain White T's

A release worth waiting for

High Notes

Metal Saturday starts the month off loud

Back Atcha, Future

A look back at the music scene in -- 2005?

Edgefest's "No Snow Holiday Show"

Letters

Letters from the week of August 12, 2004

Piebald, and Jealous Sound

Emo alert: Piebald plays the Mason Jar on Saturday

Islands in the Stream-o

The bastardization of a genre

Pretty Vacant

New Times' panel of critics searches for musical gems in a disheartening 2001

Letters

From the week of October 25-31, 2001

Label Makers

Reuben's Accomplice gets Better Looking; the Pistoleros flirt with Elektra

Hit Me, Baby, One More Time

Jimmy Eat World gets some Rolling Stone-size love from Blink-182

Critical Mass

Even with impending Willennium looming, 1999 proved to be a banner year for music

Growing Pains

After 13 years, SXSW remains Austin's greatest/worst display of self-love

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