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May 10, 2012
Born This Way: Five Gay Songs in Honor of Obama's Support
On Wednesday, President Obama affirmed his support of same-sex marriage in the United States, a position that's evolved over the past couple of years. He's still making plenty of room for the states rights discussion, but still, Barry's support is a big effin' deal. "It is important for me to go a ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2012
Keep These 10 Songs as Far Away From Your Valentine's Day Playlist as Possible
The OatmealWith Valentine's Day quickly approaching, it seems like everyone is scrambling to find a hook up way to impress a crush or a significant other. A dozen roses and a box of chocolates may seem like a cheesy and overdone gift, but it's a safer bet than some other ideas. We're music ... More >>
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January 4, 2012
Metallica Should Collaborate With These Five Old White Guys Next
Are you ready for some new Metallica? You bet you are, because while plenty have made valiant and noble attempts to enjoy it, Lulu, the band's collaboration with rock 'n' roll animal/poet Lou Reed was a tough one to get through. You can't fault the band's ambition, and it is cool to imagine 14- ... More >>
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December 29, 2011
Year in Review, Kickstarter, Top 15 Local Releases in This Week's Issue
In this week's issue of New Times, I join our friends in café, art, and stage in a look back on 2011, observing trends and noting the good, the bad, and the ugly of the year in the review. I focused on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter. We featured a couple Kickstarter projects this year, (my ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Ace Frehley on KISS and His New Memoir, No Regrets
No Regrets: A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir is the new book by legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. Assisted by Joe Layden and John Ostrosky, Space Ace pretty much hits it all: his young years in a gang, his audition to be in KISS (there was a job application), the band's rise, his drug abuse, leavin ... More >>
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November 3, 2011
Five Best Talking Songs; A Suicidal Tendencies Tribute
It's been a long time since we've heard from thrash-metal stalwarts, Suicidal Tendencies. Most of the 2000s were void of any new albums, as the band lay dormant following their 1990s retirement. The good news for all you "cyco" fans is that as of 2009 original frontman Mike Muir has dusted ... More >>
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October 28, 2011
Christopher Danowski, What Are You Listening To?
Christopher DanowskiChristopher Danowski Danowski is the co-conspirator of Theater in My Basement, which is working on a new series of performance/video/installations on the nine muses and planning for the next Teatro Caliente festival in January 2011.When you put your key in the ignition and tur ... More >>
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October 26, 2011
Metallica & Lou Reed's Lulu: Music for Gas-Huffing, Denim-Clad Arizona Teenagers?
Clanging acoustic guitars, pitched somewhere between Led Zeppelin's ballads and John Fahey's American Primitivism, and then, a voice, singular and unmistakable. It is the voice of Lou Reed: "I would cut my legs and tits off when I think of Boris Karloff and Kinski / In the dark of the moon / You ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2011
Ten Albums To Still Look Forward To In 2011
As we get closer to the end of the year there are probably quite a few music nerds who are already working on their best of 2011 lists. After all, there have been some pretty amazing records released this year from the likes of Kanye and Jay-Z to the Fleet Foxes. But before you start compiling tho ... More >>
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June 17, 2011
Foo Fighters Release Humorous Coloring Book Tour Rider
The Foo Fighters have gone about assembling their tour rider in a rather non-traditional yet brilliant way. In fact, they essentially turned their tour rider into a 52-page playful and informative coloring book, according to Rolling Stone.The rider was made by Gus Brandt, the Foo Fighters' tour m ... More >>
Music
May 12, 2011
The Black Angels @ The Rhythm Room
The Foo Fighters have gone about assembling their tour rider in a rather non-traditional yet brilliant way. In fact, they essentially turned their tour rider into a 52-page playful and informative coloring book, according to Rolling Stone.The rider was made by Gus Brandt, the Foo Fighters' tour m ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2010
The 8 Most Awesome Music Stories of 2010
Despite what you may have concluded from yesterday's list of the stupidest music stories of 2010, this year in music wasn't all that bad.In fact, a funny blog of Photoshopped album covers was created, a concert for dogs was proposed, and musicians exchanged some choice words.As promised, here ar ... More >>
Blogs
November 15, 2010
Another Possible Best-Seller of the Year in the UK for Susan Boyle?
Could overnight British superstar Susan Boyle have the top album in the UK two years in a row?It's very possible, according to Billboard.Boyle just released her second album, The Gift, which debuted at the top spot on the UK charts. Her first album, I Dreamed a Dream, which was a Christmas album, ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Miley Cyrus Plans a Normal Birthday Celebration
A young celebrity has decided not to go all out in acknowledgment of their birthday for once, according to Celebrifi.Miley Cyrus, who will be turning 18 on November 23, isn't planning on celebrating her birthday Kim Kardashian style with five parties around the world. Her biggest birthday wish is ... More >>
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June 4, 2010
William S. Burroughs Documentary to Be Released by a Beastie Boy
We all know that people are multi-dimensional, and cannot be defined by one singular act or piece of art that they produce. Having said this, it's hard to imagine that the same guy who sings "Hey Ladies" would be interested in a documentary on William S. Burroughs. Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boy better ... More >>
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March 2, 2010
Album Stream: Gorillaz -- Plastic Beach
The latest Gorillaz album isn't released until next Tuesday, but you can stream it in its entirety at NPRIf you've been dying to listen to Plastic Beach, the latest offering from Gorillaz, since hearing the single "Stylo," then please wait no longer. NPR's Exclusive First Listen has made the enti ... More >>
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April 6, 2009
Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson and a Bunch 'o' Buddhists in Chandler
Charles GabreanLaurie Anderson's backing guitarist. Lou something."Have you ever been given meditation instructions at a concert before?" the emcee asked as the crowd sat down at Chandler Center for the Arts to witness a benefit concert by Velvet Underground legend Lou Reed, his wife, performance ar ... More >>
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April 4, 2009
Country Thunder 2009: Where My 'Necks At?
Watch out, another twisters a-comin! Damn, how I wish we were in that there V.I.P tent!I've spent the last year telling everyone who'll listen that Country Thunder is the premier music festival in Arizona. Whether you like country music or not, you should recognize that compared with any other festi ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2009
Concert Calendar for This Weekend: Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, Leonard Cohen, Country Thunder, Tempe Music Fest, and Much More
Art PerryLou Reed and Laurie Anderson are scheduled to perform on Sunday at the Chandler Center for the Arts. If you're the type who bitches how nothing ever goes on in Phoenix, please feel free to grab a nice steaming cup of STFU. We've been referencing all week long on this very blog about how h ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2009
Flier of the Week: The Yucca's Open Mic Night
This weekend is probably the biggest three days of music I can remember in my time in the Valley, with two multi-day festivals (Country Thunder and Tempe Music Fest) along with Bruce Springsteen, Lou Reed, Fall Out Boy, Leonard Cohen, Bonnie Prince Billy and Calexico all coming to town.Think you'll ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2009
April 2 In Blogs: 287(g), Ryan Avery, Prado 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: Valley Photographer Says Cops Harassed Him for Taking Pictures in Down ... More >>
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December 9, 2008
Pitchfork Stays Sub-Par and Pretentious with New "Greatest Songs" Guide
The horde of amateur music critics at Pitchfork Media has just crapped out a tome titled The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present (Fireside). The book purports to present "edifying essays" about the greatest 500 songs of the past thirty years and "all-new reviews" ... More >>
Music
November 6, 2008
The Spinto Band
The horde of amateur music critics at Pitchfork Media has just crapped out a tome titled The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present (Fireside). The book purports to present "edifying essays" about the greatest 500 songs of the past thirty years and "all-new reviews" ... More >>
Calendar
October 30, 2008
Spinto Win
The horde of amateur music critics at Pitchfork Media has just crapped out a tome titled The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present (Fireside). The book purports to present "edifying essays" about the greatest 500 songs of the past thirty years and "all-new reviews" ... More >>
Culture
June 5, 2008
Summer Guide: The season of big-budget movies uses its brain
The horde of amateur music critics at Pitchfork Media has just crapped out a tome titled The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present (Fireside). The book purports to present "edifying essays" about the greatest 500 songs of the past thirty years and "all-new reviews" ... More >>
Music
December 13, 2007
Johnette Napolitano
Scarred
(Hybrid Recordings)
Music
June 28, 2007
Johnette Napolitano
Scarred
(Hybrid Recordings)
Music
November 9, 2006
Finger-Pluckin' Good
The family-size box
Music
August 31, 2006
Primal Scream
Kasabian
Riot City Blues
(Columbia)
Empire
(RCA)
Music
January 5, 2006
Hip-Hop Sans Hova
Still no Jigga, but Kanye, some lovable Limeys and a great Beyoncé substitute held it down
Music
February 10, 2005
Conor's Cult
Rising star stays true blue
Music
November 25, 2004
New York Dolls
Pre Crash Condition: Live From the Royal Festival Hall
(Sanctuary)
Music
June 19, 2003
Poe Lou
Lou Reed gets to interpret Edgar Allan Poe. He's excited.
Music
February 6, 2003
Lou Reed
The Raven (Sire/Reprise)
Music
September 19, 2002
Gordon Gano
Hitting the Ground (Instinct Records)
Music
October 11, 2001
The Strokes
Is This It (RCA)
Music
February 8, 2001
Frank Black and the Catholics
Dog in the Sand (What Are Records?)
Music
November 16, 2000
Lou Reed
Metal Machine Music (Buddha Original Masters Series)
Music
June 8, 2000
Turning Time Around
Lou Reed is an old man in rock years, but he continues to be born again
News
May 25, 2000
Letters 05-25-2000
Lou Reed is an old man in rock years, but he continues to be born again
Music
May 11, 2000
Pirates of the Cyberspace
Music, money and mayhem clog MP3 download sites
Film
October 28, 1999
Poison IV
Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead is a bumpy gurney into the dark side
Music
July 22, 1999
At Long Lost Live?
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Music
May 21, 1998
Recordings
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Music
March 27, 1997
Recordings
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Music
October 10, 1996
Recordings
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Film
November 23, 1995
Fast Talkers, Pugnacious Puppets, 007
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Film
July 21, 1994
OLD CALE IS FRESH CALE EX-VALVET UNDERGROUNDER HAS HIS VERY OWN ANTHOLOGY
In search of the historic double live album . . . who started it, and who finally finished it off?
Music
June 3, 1992
FATAL REFRACTION
LOU REED SCARES THE POP OUT OF DEATH
Music
April 8, 1992
COVER ME
HAVING SUNG EVERYONE ELSE'S SONGS, YO LA TENGO NOW WRITES ITS OWN
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