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  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Bake This Weekend

    BBQ, beer, peaches -- sounds like the makings of a spectacular time! This weekend is packed full of fun outdoor food events and you better get outside and take advantage of 'em before even just the though of stepping one foot outside gives you a sunburn. Here's what's on our plate this weekend. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Punk Rock Bowling: Now With Way More Broloaf

    "Remember, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Except herpes. That shit'll come back with you."-- Jeffrey Tambor in The Hangover. Las Vegas' epic Memorial Day Weekend Punk Rock Bowling Festival just got a little more epic: Our favorite local party boys Broloaf have been added to the bill. And i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2012

    Buff 'n' Stuff

    "Remember, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Except herpes. That shit'll come back with you."-- Jeffrey Tambor in The Hangover. Las Vegas' epic Memorial Day Weekend Punk Rock Bowling Festival just got a little more epic: Our favorite local party boys Broloaf have been added to the bill. And i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Chef Christopher Wolf of Arizona Culinary Institute

    Meet Chef Christopher Wolf, hybrid of outdoor-adventurer and health-conscious culinarian. Wolf teaches at Arizona Culinary Institute and has worked in top-tier kitchens in Virginia and Las Vegas. When he's not in either the kitchen or the classroom, you'll probably find him outside. As an avid mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    First Five Bands Announced for Punk Rock Bowling 2012

    The term "punk festival" conjures up images of bratty tweens with asymmetrical haircuts crowd surfing at Warped Tour. Remember when Warped Tour actually had punk bands and was, you know, good? It may seem like a bygone era, but the annual

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Rep Your Hood: Zia Records Is Now Taking Submissions for Local Compilation CD You Heard Us Back When

    Ah, Record Store Day. Not only is it a time for audiophiles around the world to celebrate the music pushed by countless independently-owned record shops around the world, but it's also a time of special vinyl and CD releases. This year, Zia Records will be commemorating the occasion with the relea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Power 98.3's DJ M2 Takes Second Place at Red Bull Thre3style Nationals in Las Vegas

    Garth Milan/Red Bull Phoenix's DJ M2 competes in the Red Bull Thre3style national finals last night in Las Vegas.It was a case of "close but no cigar" for DJ M2 last night in Sin City. Despite putting on an impressive display of spinning and scratching on the decks, the Phoenix turntablist king came ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Las Vegas 48 Hours Festival: The Best and Worst of the Debauchery, Bands and Backstage

    ​48 Hours Festival was insane. Picture this: more than 20 heavy-hitting rock bands, VIP pool cabanas in the middle of a Vegas parking lot, and lounges with such names as Debauchery and the Godfather, moonshine, strippers, and massages, all fenced in at the Luxor Festival Grounds in Las Vegas. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    DJ Michael James on the Life of a Wayward DJ

    ​DJ Michael James is record-hugging transient of sorts. The Cream Stereo Lounge resident DJ divides his time between his home in Scottsdale, Los Angeles and Las Vegas, occasionally venturing off the west coast to perform gigs in his hometown of Miami. All of the traveling hasn't sucked his en ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    The Glitch Mob Infiltrate The Venue Scottsdale

    The Glitch Mob​Los Angeles-based electro-dance musicians, The Glitch Mob, are bringing their reverberating talents to the Valley when they play The Venue Scottsdale on Tuesday, June 28. The orchestral trio made up of Justin Boreta, Ed Ma, and Joshua Mayer will be blending futuristic robotic beeps, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2011

    Radiation Therapy

    The Glitch Mob​Los Angeles-based electro-dance musicians, The Glitch Mob, are bringing their reverberating talents to the Valley when they play The Venue Scottsdale on Tuesday, June 28. The orchestral trio made up of Justin Boreta, Ed Ma, and Joshua Mayer will be blending futuristic robotic beeps, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Fatboy Slim Talks Las Vegas, Detroit, Quitting Drinking, and How Cool Americans Think They Are

    ​ Norman Cook, a.k.a. Fatboy Slim, has been rocking beats hard since the late '70s, when he played in bands like Disque Attack and the Housemartins. He achieved mainstream popularity in the '90s, when "Praise You" blew up as a radio staple. In recent years, Cook has focused on production, stepping ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Feb. 14 In Blogs: Kyrsten Sinema, Coronado, Calexico, CityScape, and Wade Ridley

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Bruno Mars Settles For a Fine and Community Service

    ​After facing charges for cocaine possession in September, Bruno Mars is taking a plea deal, according to MTV News.He's scheduled to appear before a judge in Las Vegas on February 4, a week before the Grammy Awards. He will be pleading guilty to his charges.As long as Bruno Mars, whose real name i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Meeting Rick Moonen, and Other Las Vegas Adventures

    ​Some friends have asked for a food report on my recent weekend jaunt to Las Vegas, so here you go, foodniks. First off, here's proof (um, not really) that I met chef Rick Moonen, who almost immediately asked me if I do my job anonymously, and later joked that he could make a killin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Celine Dion Gives Birth to Her 2nd, 3rd Children

    Celine Dion gave birth to twin boys over the weekend, according to Billboard. Despite having just popped out more kids and, ahem, getting old, Dion is still booked for a three-year concert stint in Las Vegas. Oh, and her nine-year-old son will be a teenager soon. Actually, speaking of old peop ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2010

    Faces Forward

    Portraiture heads into the future at TCA

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Real Talk

    Musician weaves old tapes into bona fide folk

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Airia Nightclub in Chandler Opens This Weekend With A Three-Night Party

    ​There's been plenty of hubbub and hype over Gila River Casino's chic new Wild Horse Pass Hotel opening up this weekend, with plenty of attention being paid to the plush Airia Nightclub, and with good reason. According to the press release being sent out by its proprietors, the Las Vegas-style ( ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    Darude Awakening

    ​There's been plenty of hubbub and hype over Gila River Casino's chic new Wild Horse Pass Hotel opening up this weekend, with plenty of attention being paid to the plush Airia Nightclub, and with good reason. According to the press release being sent out by its proprietors, the Las Vegas-style ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Snow Birds: They're Coming in Droves! Phoenix/ Scottsdale Ranks 11th in Travel Desinations For the Remainder of '09

    www.scottybud.com​As we sit on the cusp of kissing the daunting 110 degree days goodbye for eight glorious months, we can be certain of one thing: They're coming.That's right; as the majority of the country prepares to freeze its ass off for the rest of the year, as Phoenicians we prepare for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Hot Links: Fires in Tucson, Bullets in Butts, and Meteorites

    A fire burning in the Baboquivari Peak Wilderness area near Tucson has grown to 5200 acres. The blaze, dubbed the Elk Horn Fire, was about eight percent contained by Sunday...A Valley man is in critical condition after he was stabbed at a trailer park in Glendale. The man, 53, was reportedly returni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Chow Bella Road Trip: Raku

    The tiny counter at RakuI don't get people who hate Las Vegas. What's not to love about a city devoted to modern-day Roman-style excess, with interesting restaurants at every turn? I just got back from a long weekend there, and I can't think of any better destination to take you far  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Lone Butte Casino to Host "American Idol"-Style Televised Talent Show

    Think you're better than some of the colorful people on American Idol or think you're Arizona's next Jordin Sparks? Well, you have a shot to prove it next month at Chandler's Lone Butte Casino. The casino will host "Lone Butte Lucky Break," the first in a series of televised talent shows, at 8 p. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    The Killers Coming To Dodge April 16

    The big show announcements just keep coming. Earlier today we had Fall Out Boy and a host of buzzing bands (Gaslight Anthem, Black Lips) now we've got The Killers on April 16 at Dodge Theatre. Tickets for the Las Vegas faux-indie act's show go on sale next Friday. Tickets at LiveNation.com.Oh, and i ... More >>

  • Film

    January 1, 2009

    The Best Movies of 2008

    The big show announcements just keep coming. Earlier today we had Fall Out Boy and a host of buzzing bands (Gaslight Anthem, Black Lips) now we've got The Killers on April 16 at Dodge Theatre. Tickets for the Las Vegas faux-indie act's show go on sale next Friday. Tickets at LiveNation.com.Oh, and i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Hot Links: Arizona Gets Fewer New Border Patrol Agents; GOP Asks Napolitano Not to Sign Orders; Tumor in Brain is Fully Formed Foot

    The Arizona Republic has analyzed the distribution of new Border Patrol agents and come to the conclusion that our state is getting screwed. Janet Napolitano has one foot in Washington D.C. and one hand on a pen in Arizona as she prepares to sign an executive order ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 8, 2008

    Lucky 13

    Chester Bennington and crew celebrate indie success

  • Calendar

    March 13, 2008

    Hot to Trot

    Latin lovers lock steps at saucy dance fest

  • Calendar

    December 27, 2007

    Wonderdogs

    Poor Al and gang say “nyah, nyah” to their detractors

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2007

    Lil' Christmas present

    Poor Al and gang say “nyah, nyah” to their detractors

  • Music

    November 8, 2007

    Make A Wish

    Rave all night in the Cell Block

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    Brickhouse of Flying Paint

    Rave all night in the Cell Block

  • Calendar

    July 5, 2007

    Grand Designs

    Even the Ayatollah would dig this stuff

  • Music

    February 23, 2006

    Panic! at the Disco

    Filibust a move

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Game In Town

    Cholla
    in Casino Arizona

  • Dining

    October 18, 2001

    Smell Me About It

    Food writers put their noses to the test

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Trouble in the Sac

    Nevada's wastewater is causing sex problems in fish. But will Arizona get screwed by the solution?

  • News

    July 29, 1999

    Flashes Emergency Edition

    Nevada's wastewater is causing sex problems in fish. But will Arizona get screwed by the solution?

  • Dining

    May 27, 1999

    Haute Streak

    Picasso / Le Cirque

  • Dining

    March 5, 1998

    Second Helpings

    Picasso / Le Cirque

  • Dining

    January 22, 1998

    Second Helpings

    Picasso / Le Cirque

  • Film

    November 23, 1995

    Breaking Even in Vegas

    Picasso / Le Cirque

  • Dining

    March 9, 1995

    SECOND HELPINGS

    Picasso / Le Cirque

  • News

    June 1, 1994

    INTERSTATE HIGH JINKS

    LAND BATTLE PITS REP. JON KYL (R-DEL WEBB CORP.) AGAINST REP. JIM BILBRAY (D-SUMMA CORP.)

  • Film

    October 20, 1993

    KIDNEY PINCHTALES OF AN ORGAN-THEFT RING ARE THE STUFF OF URBAN LEGEND, POLICE SAY

    LAND BATTLE PITS REP. JON KYL (R-DEL WEBB CORP.) AGAINST REP. JIM BILBRAY (D-SUMMA CORP.)

  • News

    September 15, 1993

    WHAT MAKES TAMMY RUN?GAMBLING-CAPITAL SKEPTICS HAVE RESERVATIONS ABOUT DEBBIE REYNOLDS, LAS VEGAS' UNLIKELIEST INNKEEPER

    LAND BATTLE PITS REP. JON KYL (R-DEL WEBB CORP.) AGAINST REP. JIM BILBRAY (D-SUMMA CORP.)

  • News

    June 30, 1993

    ANATOMY O

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    July 8, 1992

    NIGHT OF THE GRISLY

    STUFFED INSIDE THE NEWLYWEDS' BED IN VEGAS WAS...A LOT OF ROT

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