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Megadeth

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Metal Mondays: Heavy Metal Is Going to Be Fine

    See also: Metal Mondays: Phoenix Needs a Heavy Metal Strip Club A friend of mine brought up a very pertinent question the other day, questioning the validity of current heavy metal. Metal will always have fans, turned on by classic metal gods who've been around for decades or whatever crap current ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Metal Mondays: Phoenix Needs a Heavy Metal Strip Club

    I've never been a fan of Texas, even though it's the stomping ground for a wide range of heavy acts. From the Dallas Cowboys to the phrase "everything is bigger in Texas" to George Bush, everything about the state has always had a way of agitating the hell out of me. Like, nails-on-a-chalkboard ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Metal Mondays: The 10 Hottest Chicks in Metal

    See also: Those Dungeons and Dragons Nerds Are More Sane Than You While heavy metal is a lifestyle to some people, to many it's just a fashion statement. Take Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen of the Pretty Reckless, for example. She dresses like a hooker, flips people off, and publicly talks about her se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    The Saltmine in Mesa: Where DMX, Bone Thugs, and More Find Their Groove

    See also: Five Reasons We Still Love DMX See also: DMX: Going Old School on New Album? Settled right of Main Street in the heart of Mesa, you would have no idea just by looking that Saltmine Studios is the recording home of legendary artists, producers, and hit tracks. The first time I set foot on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Anthrax at Marquee Theatre, 1/24/12

    Maria VassettAnthrax​Anthrax Marquee Theatre Tuesday, January 24 Everyone knows Anthrax played the Big Four in Indio, California, last year, of course. And as much as I hate to admit this out loud or on paper, I missed them, even though I was in Indio. See the full Anthrax slideshow here. ... More >>

  • Music

    January 19, 2012

    Anthrax Revels in What Was a Huge Year for the Thrash Titans

    Maria VassettAnthrax​Anthrax Marquee Theatre Tuesday, January 24 Everyone knows Anthrax played the Big Four in Indio, California, last year, of course. And as much as I hate to admit this out loud or on paper, I missed them, even though I was in Indio. See the full Anthrax slideshow here. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    The Adolescents, Youth Brigade, Emperor X, Anthrax, and More in This Week's Issue

    In this week's issue of Phoenix New Times, Melissa Fossum asks an important (well, important to us at least) question: What keeps old punks going? Who better to ask than The Adolescents and Youth Brigade, bands easing into middle age despite youthful names? The bands are hitting The Clubhouse on S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Thrice's Teppei Teranishi on Major/Minor

    Thrice has been a staple in the alternative rock world for more than a decade. But even to those paying close attention, the band's extensive catalog is hard to keep up with. Their eighth album, Major/Minor, was released on September 20 and is --as usual-- another stage in the band's impressive ev ... More >>

  • Music

    September 8, 2011

    Anthrax's Worship Music Almost Didn't Happen

    Thrice has been a staple in the alternative rock world for more than a decade. But even to those paying close attention, the band's extensive catalog is hard to keep up with. Their eighth album, Major/Minor, was released on September 20 and is --as usual-- another stage in the band's impressive ev ... More >>

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    September 8, 2011
  • Music

    August 18, 2011
  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Adult Swim, Rockstar Mayhem Festival, Reverend Horton Heat, and America Over the Weekend

    ​Adult Swim Pool Party at Millennium Resort Adult Swim, formerly the hippest of weekly hipster pool parties, returned for just one day on Sunday. Promoters Jared Alan and Jen Deveroux brought Adult Swim to the Millennium Resort this summer instead of to the Downtown Phoenix pools of the past. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Summer Concert Survival Guide

    Wikimedia CommonsOutdoor concerts: Survival of the fittest.​As temperatures continue to rocket upwards of triple digits here in the Valley, the idea of going to an all-day concert at an outdoor venue sounds like an adventure in masochism. Today, the Rockstar Mayhem Festival (featuring Disturbed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Six Million Dead: Arizona Death Metal to Rattle Your Brain

    www.facebook.com/sixmilliondeadSix Million Dead: A million miles-per-minute.​Heavy metal has a rich and diverse history in Arizona. Our state has had a horde of notable residents: hard rock pioneer Alice Cooper, hair metal singer Bret Michaels of Poison, Judas Priest singer Rob Halford, Dave Musta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Metallica, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys and More of April In Concert Photos

    The Black Keys at Mesa Amphitheatre ​May already? Yup. In case you are in the same work-induced haze that I am, you may need a reminder that April is, in fact, over. Luckily hindsight is twenty-twenty. You'll appreciate that as you look back at the best concert shots from April. April was one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    The Big Four, Railroad Revival Tour, A Year of Resistance Against SB 1070, and the San Tan Wheelie Jam Over the Weekend

    ​Railroad Revival Tour in Tempe There might be no grouping of more high-spirited entertainers than the three groups that took the stage yesterday evening in Tempe. Throughout the night, each band invited members of other bands to join them for collaborations for a few songs. Marcus Mumford wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    10 Anti-Religious Songs That May Be Inappropriate for Easter Dinner

    Andres SerranoPiss Christ​Happy Easter, you degenerate rock 'n' roll fans. Most of you listeners of the devil's music probably only know Easter as the one major holiday that does nothing to shorten the workweek. But, there actually is reason for the holy day. In case you didn't know, Easter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    DJ M2 Talks Power 98.3, Groove Candy, Disney Cartoons, James Brown, KRS-One, and More

    DJ M2​Opportunities abound for y'all to catch DJ M2 in action, whether it's during his weekday shift on hip-hop station Power 98.3, or every Thursdays over at Dirty Pretty during Groove Candy. Either way, it's well worth going out of your way to do so, as M2 weaves some mixing magic on the tu ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2011

    Hemoptysis and Landmine Marathon Team Up for a Hellacious Twin Bill

    DJ M2​Opportunities abound for y'all to catch DJ M2 in action, whether it's during his weekday shift on hip-hop station Power 98.3, or every Thursdays over at Dirty Pretty during Groove Candy. Either way, it's well worth going out of your way to do so, as M2 weaves some mixing magic on the tu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Win Motörhead Swag in a Mosh Potatoes Cooking Contest

    Wikimedia Commons Lemmy from Motorhead has some swag up for grabs​This week, we shared our experiences cooking with Mosh Potatoes, a heavy metal cookbook filled with recipes from rockers like Lita Ford, Anthrax, Megadeth, and Otep. We noted that the most extreme recipe was "Krakatoa Surpri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Flesh the Racist Crayon, Mr. Pacman,Tron Legacy, and Other Events This Weekend

    Denver's Mr. Pacman is scheduled to perform tomorrow night at Yucca Tap Room.Blues Harmonica Showcase at Rhythm Room (Thursday): A virtual "who's who" of both local and nationally-know harmonica maestros will be working their blues harps all evening long at the Rhythm Room, filling the joint with al ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2010

    Fair 'Nuff

    Last chance to party it up on McDowell

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    The Maine, The Tubes, and More in This Week's Issue

    The Maine.​This week's music feature is on The Maine's rise to success, all the way from the networks of MySpace to their major label signing and $38 keepsake albums. Their adaptability has allowed them to chart and headline. And it doesn't look like the power-pop force is gonna be on the decline ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Lady Gaga, Rise Against, Disturbed Join Korn's BP Boycott. Oh, Yes, and Creed Too!

    ​When news of Korn's boycott of BP broke last week it sorta looked like a joke. I mean, at first, it was pretty much just marble-mouthed Jonathan David, his band and fellow 90s-refugees Backstreet Boys.Now, well, the lineup is not awesome or anything, but it's getting better. One huge, relevant ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Megadeth: Youthanasia (Condensed)

    ​Song: Megadeth's Youthanasia (Condensed)Context: That video of W.A.S.P's Chris Holmes drinking vodka in a pool makes me crave some metal. What fits the bill better than an album's worth of searing Dave Mustaine riffs, condensed into seven minutes, with no Dave Mustaine vocals? 

  • Music

    March 4, 2010

    The Cro-Mags

    ​Song: Megadeth's Youthanasia (Condensed)Context: That video of W.A.S.P's Chris Holmes drinking vodka in a pool makes me crave some metal. What fits the bill better than an album's worth of searing Dave Mustaine riffs, condensed into seven minutes, with no Dave Mustaine vocals? 

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2010

    Cro-Mags

    ​Song: Megadeth's Youthanasia (Condensed)Context: That video of W.A.S.P's Chris Holmes drinking vodka in a pool makes me crave some metal. What fits the bill better than an album's worth of searing Dave Mustaine riffs, condensed into seven minutes, with no Dave Mustaine vocals? 

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Incoming: Vandals, Crystal Antlers, Agnostic Front, Slayer

    ​What is it about OC punk rock acts that makes them so tough to kill? Lose a few original members from most punk bands and they're through, but OC acts like The Vandals, Bad Religion, Social Distortion and TSOL never seem to die. The Vandals (pictured above with Gwen Stefani in her dirtbag phase) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    The Valley's Top 10 Local Guitarists

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Calendar

    July 3, 2008

    Industrial Strength

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    16volt

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2007

    Future Shock: King Diamond, Jonathan Davis, Nile, and more

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2007

    Heavy Metal: A Box Set Review in Three Acts

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2007

    Interview with Wiley Arnett of Sacred Reich, Part 2

    Phoenix teems with guitar players, and some of them are actually pretty good. A handful of them are exceptional.

  • Music

    August 23, 2007

    Antichrist Superstars

    Absinthe makes the heathens grow fonder

  • Music

    February 3, 2005

    Soulfly, and Morbid Angel

    Celebrating the birth of death metal

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Top 10 selling CDs at Hoodlums

    Celebrating the birth of death metal

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    Soulfly

    "The Bob Marley of metal"

  • Film

    August 5, 2004

    Head Trip

    Between hard rock and a safe place, Metallica finds itself

  • Music

    August 5, 2004

    Out of Step

    Twenty Years ago, D.R.I. took punk over the metal edge. Now, Dillinger Escape Plan's finding the same secret to success.

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2004

    Manchester United

    Trash! piles up in Tempe

  • Music

    April 10, 2003

    Tobacco Roadie

    Valley music players remember a fallen comrade

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Apocalypse Now

    The end is near -- does anyone care for a 'caack-taail'?

  • Film

    December 31, 1998

    Iron Men

    Black Sabbath reunites to take rock once more into the bowels of hell

  • Calendar

    December 31, 1998

    Night & Day

    December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999

  • News

    December 24, 1998

    All Revved Up, Surrounded by Suits

    December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Song for Xmas

    The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

  • Music

    April 10, 1997

    The Reich Stuff

    Sacred Reich is back together and back in action--at the Mason Jar. Who says you can never hear that thrash music again?

  • Music

    December 1, 1994

    PORT O' CRAWL: TUCSON

    Sacred Reich is back together and back in action--at the Mason Jar. Who says you can never hear that thrash music again?

  • Music

    February 9, 1994
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