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Lollapalooza

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Phantogram's Josh Carter on Sticky Fingers, Coachella, and the "Mouthful of Diamonds" Cocktail

    ​Phantogram is hitting the road in support of the follow up EP, or "mini-EP" as guitarist Josh Carter likes to call it, to the group's dynamic debut LP, Eyelid Movies. Last year, this trip-hop group played a packed show at Rip's Ales and Cocktails for Sticky Fingers. This time around, the ban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Cults' Madeline Follin on Dee Dee Ramone, Sneaking Into Coachella, and Inspiration for "Abducted"

    Martin Sanmiguel​ Cults became a buzz band without even trying. Last year, the '60s pop-influenced group posted a couple songs on Bandcamp for friends to hear, not expecting bloggers to find and praise the demos. Content that the music spoke for itself, Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion deci ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2011

    Deadmau5 Rocks Parties and Bodies

    Martin Sanmiguel​ Cults became a buzz band without even trying. Last year, the '60s pop-influenced group posted a couple songs on Bandcamp for friends to hear, not expecting bloggers to find and praise the demos. Content that the music spoke for itself, Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion deci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Dear and the Headlights Officially Break Up

    ​ Dear and the Headlights, a band we once deemed "the most important band in Arizona," officially announced its breakup yesterday, via the band's MySpace and Facebook. "As I'm sure many of you have possibly assumed at this point since there has been absolutely no update as to what we are doing, De ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    When Crowds Attack: Concert Edition

    Local and national sports pundits are still somewhat befuddled by the degree of ferocity with which Arizona fans brought the hate on Monday and Tuesday nights. But don't let this uproar fool you. Unruly crowds can appear anywhere. And not just in sports.

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Christopher Mansfield of Fences on Awkward Moments in Bed and Being Forever Bummed

    Kyle JohnsonChristopher Mansfield of Fences​The incessantly morose Seattle band Fences is coming up fast. Their self-titled album was released at the end of September 2010, and ever since then the band has been popping up on a variety of you-oughta-know lists.Christopher Mansfield, the songwriter ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2011

    So What Happened With Against Me!?

    Kyle JohnsonChristopher Mansfield of Fences​The incessantly morose Seattle band Fences is coming up fast. Their self-titled album was released at the end of September 2010, and ever since then the band has been popping up on a variety of you-oughta-know lists.Christopher Mansfield, the songwriter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    X Japan Signs With EMI, Plans New Tour

    X Japan during their North American tour in 2010.​Just a few short months ago, I watched X Japan play their first U.S. performance ever in front of hundreds of sunburned Lollapalooza attendees.It was a dynamite performance, but mostly because of pyrotechnics - not the audience reaction. The band f ... More >>

  • Music

    November 25, 2010

    Sophomore Slump?: A Look at a Few of Indie Rock's Soon-To-Be Second-Album Flops

    X Japan during their North American tour in 2010.​Just a few short months ago, I watched X Japan play their first U.S. performance ever in front of hundreds of sunburned Lollapalooza attendees.It was a dynamite performance, but mostly because of pyrotechnics - not the audience reaction. The band f ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2010

    Pitchfork Says Minus the Bear's Omni Is a "Spectacular Clusterfuck," But What Does That Mean?

    X Japan during their North American tour in 2010.​Just a few short months ago, I watched X Japan play their first U.S. performance ever in front of hundreds of sunburned Lollapalooza attendees.It was a dynamite performance, but mostly because of pyrotechnics - not the audience reaction. The band f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Minus/Plus?

    What does it mean when Pitchfork says Minus The Bear’s record is a “spectacular” “clusterfuck”

  • Music

    March 25, 2010

    Krishna Das

    What does it mean when Pitchfork says Minus The Bear’s record is a “spectacular” “clusterfuck”

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    French Kicks' Josh Wise Working on New Project, Needs Your Money to Finish It

    Josh Wise of the French Kicks.​Everyone knows how difficult it is to raise the funds for a musical project you want to start. Josh Wise, a member of Brooklyn's French Kicks, is working on a multi-faceted solo project.It's ambitious. It involves limited-edition LPs, a video project, paintings, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Sasquatch Announces 2010 Lineup

    The 2010 lineup for the Sasquatch! Music Festival has been announced, and it is, my friends, rather impressive (finally)​​It's been a long time coming, but the Sasquatch! Music Festival -- held annually at Washington's Gorge Amphitheater over Memorial Day weekend -- has come of age. Too long the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Concert Review: Puscifer at The Orpheum

    Even if you're not a fan of Maynard James Keenan's two main projects, Tool and A Perfect Circle, -- and I generally am not -- you've gotta admit the guy has good taste in comedy. He helped popularize Bill Hicks by bringing the late comic along on Lollapalooza, he's done some work with Mr. Show and h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Radiohead Releases New Song, Paula Abdul Quits American Idol, Snoop Dogg Wants to Be a Millionaire

    Spin: Radiohead Release New Song Spin: Eminem, Kanye, Lady Gaga, Beyonce Lead MTV VMA Noms So Much Silence: New Kidz in the Hall: Flickin' Rolling Stone: Lollapalooza '09: Day-By-Day Guide to the Acts You Can't Miss Rolling Stone: Paula Abdul Announces She's Leaving "American Idol" Rolling Stone: He ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Outside Lands Festival Dubs Beasties, Pearl Jam Worthy Headliners

    Pear Jam is set to rock it on out at this year's Outside Lands FestivalAs we all eagerly await the set times to be announced for this weekend's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, San Francisco's Outside Lands Festival announced its initial lineup. The headliners for the second edition of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    March 10 In Blogs: Mesa Dogs, Sheriff Joe, Lollapalooza, Cosplay and More

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Mesa Dog Owners Frustrated by Lack of Answers in Park Poisonings Bucke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2008

    Green Day Was Here: Foxboro Hot Tubs at the Brickhouse on Sunday, May 25

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Mesa Dog Owners Frustrated by Lack of Answers in Park Poisonings Bucke ... More >>

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Tokyo Police Club

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Mesa Dog Owners Frustrated by Lack of Answers in Park Poisonings Bucke ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    The Bodmod Squad

    Scarification Nation meets Frank Lloyd Wright

  • Music

    February 16, 2006

    Dream On

    Alive and picking

  • Home Entertainment

    November 24, 2005

    Your Government at Work

    Alive and picking

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    The Kids Are Alright

    Classic rock lives on in the hands of youngsters the Redwalls

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Trend-Spotting

    In a scandal-ridden election year, the top 10 music stories were all about winning the popular vote

  • Music

    September 2, 2004

    Vision ?uest

    Six degrees of ?uestlove

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2004

    Thrilling Me

    Not-so-softly with their songs

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    He's a Happy Rat Now

    Billy Corgan and a dark Zwan's journey into light

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Billy Corgan and a dark Zwan's journey into light

  • Music

    January 9, 2003

    Good Grief

    Waylon Jennings' widow and youngest son say goodbye to a sad year -- with rock stars. In Phoenix!

  • Calendar

    May 30, 2002

    Rock en Español

    Chicano music festival pumps up the volume for Valley debut

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    Excess Baggage

    Jane's Addiction tries to find relevance in a rock world it helped to shape

  • Music

    May 31, 2001

    We Owe You Nothing: Punk Planet: The Collected Interviews

    Daniel Sinker, editor (Akashic Books, $16.95)

  • Dining

    April 19, 2001

    Mondo Carny

    Eating with Jim Rose is a picnic, if not a circus

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    We Be Clubbin'

    Young alternative rockers are spending more and more downtime playing golf. How the hell did that happen?

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    Long Journey Home

    A trio of Valley vets goes for aride down that lonesome highway

  • Music

    June 25, 1998

    Ladies First

    Lilith Fair returns with a more eclectic sequel

  • Calendar

    January 15, 1998

    Calendar

    Lilith Fair returns with a more eclectic sequel

  • Music

    May 1, 1997

    Punk Rock Grrls

    Lilith Fair returns with a more eclectic sequel

  • Music

    February 27, 1997

    Live Wire

    Lilith Fair returns with a more eclectic sequel

  • Music

    October 31, 1996

    Jamaican Whoopie

    Arizona's ska kings trace roots of reggae

  • Music

    August 8, 1996

    Dust From Ashes

    Arizona's ska kings trace roots of reggae

  • Music

    July 18, 1996

    Pit of Despair

    Arizona's ska kings trace roots of reggae

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    Metallica-ca

    Arizona's ska kings trace roots of reggae

  • Music

    November 23, 1995

    Freak Magnate

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

  • Music

    September 14, 1995

    NO NET JAMDIRTY THREE TAKES INSTRUMENTAL ROCK INTO THE DANGER ZONE

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

  • News

    September 7, 1995

    KIND OF A DRUGHERBAL ECSTACY--NATURAL HIGH OR PSYCHEDELIC SNAKE OIL?

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

  • Music

    August 24, 1995

    VENDEADA

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    THE SKA'S THE LIMITPHOENIX'S KONGO SHOCK IS STARTING A SKANK LINE OUT OF THE VALLEY

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

  • Music

    October 13, 1994

    ALL THE WAY LIVE

    Valley homeboy Jim Rose has fashioned himself into a P.T.Barnum for the postmodern era

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