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May 26, 2012
AZ Restaurant Week Survivors Party at Citizen Public House This Sunday
Love it or hate it -- AZ Restaurant Week (Spring Edition) is officially over Sunday night. According to Bernie Kantak, chef and co-owner of Citizen Public House, this calls for a celebration. But then, with Kantak, what doesn't? He and his partners Richie Moe and Andrew Fritz are hosting a late ... More >>
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May 25, 2012
Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Bake this Weekend
Happy Memorial Day weekend! Time for barbecues! And pool parties! And drinking beer out of cans! All in honor of the fallen souls who protected our country. We're pretty sure most of you will be hit the road to escape the heat this weekend, but if you're planning on sticking around, there's plenty ... More >>
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May 25, 2012
Chow Bella's Top Phoenix Food Stories of the Week
Every week, there's a cornucopia of new Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it. It's kind of like those burgers at Old Town Whiskey; it just won't all fit in your mouth ... or in thi ... More >>
Music
May 24, 2012
Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing
Every week, there's a cornucopia of new Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it. It's kind of like those burgers at Old Town Whiskey; it just won't all fit in your mouth ... or in thi ... More >>
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May 24, 2012
Distrito to Hold Smoking (Literally) Cooking Class This Weekend
Staying in town this Memorial Day weekend? You cannot be bored. Not yet. Get up off your lazy butt and do something productive -- like attending a class on outdoor cooking. Let's embrace the season, people! This Sunday afternoon, May 27, Distrito will bring back its popular "Cook Like an Iron Chef" ... More >>
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May 17, 2012
Gaming the System
Staying in town this Memorial Day weekend? You cannot be bored. Not yet. Get up off your lazy butt and do something productive -- like attending a class on outdoor cooking. Let's embrace the season, people! This Sunday afternoon, May 27, Distrito will bring back its popular "Cook Like an Iron Chef" ... More >>
Blogs
May 2, 2012
Club Candids: Latin Royal at The Monarch Theatre
The trio of Pete "SuperMix" Salaz, Sean Badger, and Edson Madrigal admit they haven't been getting much downtime (or even sleep) as of late. That's because they've been working nonstop running two downtown Phoenix clubs, including the newly launched Monarch Theatre. Salaz says the trio pulled 24-ho ... 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 >>
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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
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November 21, 2011
William Shatner is Coming to Phoenix Comicon 2012
"Beam me up, Scotty." "There's...somethingonthewing. Some...thing!" "Rock-it-man." Get your best/worst Shatner impression ready, because Phoenix Comicon announced today that none other than Captain James T. Kirk himself, William Shatner, will be the esteemed guest at the convention on Saturday, M ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Phoenix Comicon Begins Announcing 2012 Guests ... and William Shatner is One of Them
Christmas came early for local geeks, as the organizers of Phoenix Comicon started announcing their lineup of guests for next year's event this morning. And if you're a fan of the original Star Trek (or T.J. Hooker, Boston Legal, $#*! My Dad Says, and egocentric bad sci-fi actors in general), the ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2011
Lisa G's Chicken Juno
Maya Dukmasova Memorial Day BBQ at Arcadia MarketplaceYesterday and Tuesday, Chef Lisa G shared words of wisdom and tricks of her trade. Today, she gives us a cherished family recipe for the Chicken Juno Sandwich, an old favorite from the days of her namesake cafe and bar. Background: Our ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Homemade Samoas, BBQ Bruce, Foodiebear's Foodzie Box, and Pickled Grapes
A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs. Les Petite GourmettesThey made the holes in the cookies using a clean drinking strawCan we get a hell yeah? We have a recipe for making Girl Scout Samoas at home. We had fun taste testing the Keeber fake outs, but we really like the idea of ma ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Hogjaw on Guns, The South/Southwest, and Europe
Peoria rock band Hogjaw gets classified as "Southern rock" a lot, a tag the band doesn't shy away from. But there's more going on than mere Molly Hatchet worship when it comes to the band's music -- a greasy combo of metal, punk, and classic guitar rock influences. The band covers the lyrical ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
Club Candids: Memorial Day Mayhem at Pussycat Lounge
Benjamin LeathermanOren J. from Silver Medallion (left) behind the decks with a few friends at PCL in Scottsdale.When the dreaded hour of 2 a.m. approaches at most Scottsdale joints, clubgoers start sucking down the last few gulps of their drinks and start shuffling towards the door. At Pussycat ... More >>
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May 31, 2011
Phoenix Comicon, Danzig, Twilight Singers, Randy Newman, and Hooves Over the Memorial Day Weekend
Phoenix Comicon 2011 In Photos If you attended Comicon this weekend, the chances are good that you're currently nursing a pocky hangover (possibly a real one as well) and using Memorial Day to nap. While you recover from the sheer awesomeness, take a look back with these photos including cost ... More >>
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May 31, 2011
Memorial Day Turns Salt River Into Outdoor Strip Club -- Complete With Floating Stripper Pole *VIDEO*
www.kmle108.com ...and outdoor strip club.Straight from the their parents must be so proud files: The Memorial Day weekend once again turned the Salt River into an outdoor strip club -- complete with a floating stripper pole -- and someone had the good sense to record it on video.It's not ... More >>
Blogs
May 30, 2011
Why Are You Here?
Hey! What are you doing here? It's Memorial Day. We're all chillaxin' poolside and barbecuing, which is really what you should be doing, too. But since you're already here you might as well waste a few more minutes of this beautiful day watching a few idiots almost blow themselves up trying to barbe ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2011
Cafe Bink's Sunday Dinner and Beer Braised Beans in Today's Eater's Digest
The Bitten Word Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Farm to Table, Again. Okay, I think this is going to be the last time we talk about farm to anything for awhile. Pat Duncan and his farm must be exhausted hosting these dinners twice a week (I k ... More >>
Music
May 26, 2011
Atomic Night @ Anderson's Fifth Estate
The Bitten Word Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Farm to Table, Again. Okay, I think this is going to be the last time we talk about farm to anything for awhile. Pat Duncan and his farm must be exhausted hosting these dinners twice a week (I k ... More >>
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May 26, 2011
Memorial Day Madness
The Bitten Word Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Farm to Table, Again. Okay, I think this is going to be the last time we talk about farm to anything for awhile. Pat Duncan and his farm must be exhausted hosting these dinners twice a week (I k ... More >>
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November 23, 2010
Mark Your Calendars: Festival Announcements Galore
Feather headdresses were the hot accessory of 2010 music festivals.While music festival season is pretty much wrapped up for the year up, there's still plenty to get excited about since next year's festivals are being planned.Announcements have been rolling out one after another this past week. B ... More >>
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October 18, 2010
Is Selling Two Minutes of Silence the Weirdest Thing Thom Yorke has Ever Done?
Remembrance Day is Britain's version of Veteran's Day. It's not on November 11, though, it's observed the second Sunday of November. Well, actually it's observed on 11/11, too, but just a little. Also, it's not to be confused with Memorial Day, or with Britain's version of Memorial Day, which is ca ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
The Lucky Devil in Tempe Closes for Business
Say sayronara to the Shot-ski.Welcome back from vacation, ASU students. Now that the hellish first week of the fall semester is just about done, you're probably in the mood to down a few Jäger bombs and maybe even a pint or three at any of the alcoholic emporiums near campus.Before taking your f ... More >>
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July 8, 2010
Father's Day Redux
Acted a buffoon on pops’ big day? Here’s your make-up chance.
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Morning Poll: Was Yuma Mayor Al Krieger's Apology for Homophobic Comments Sincere?
Yuma Mayor Al KriegerYuma Mayor Al Krieger finally apologized for some homophobic comments he made at a Memorial Day ceremony at a Yuma cemetery. While discussing his distain for gays in the military -- namely the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, Krieger said "I cannot believe th ... More >>
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June 14, 2010
Yuma Mayor Finally Apologizes for Calling Gays "Lacy-Drawered" and "Limp-Wristed"
Yuma Mayor Al KriegerAs vehemently as he defended his anti-gay comments last week -- in one case even referencing George Washington and Abraham Lincoln -- we figured it would be only a matter of time before Yuma Mayor Al Krieger broke down and apologized.We were right.
Blogs
June 7, 2010
The Library Bar & Grill in Tempe Closes Due to Landlord-Tenant Dispute
Benjamin Leatherman The book's been closed on the Library Bar & GrillAs anyone who's ever rented an apartment can tell you, battling with the landlord can really suck. Said conflicts typically generate huge amounts of drama, some major headaches, and usually end up with the renters out ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Border Patrol Nabs More Than 4,100 Pounds of Weed -- Worth About $3.3 Million -- Over Memorial Day Weekend
U.S. Customs and Border Protection One of four busts made by Border Patrol agents last weekend. Those brown bundles can get ya high.While you may have been busy grilling burgers over Memorial Day weekend, Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona were on the prowl for weed coming across th ... More >>
Blogs
June 2, 2010
Adult Swim Gets a Permanent Home at Hotel San Carlos, Despite Getting Visited By the Cops
Benjamin LeathermanSome of the fashionable attendees at Adult Swim's kickoff party last month. Click here to revisit our slideshow. How did Adult Swim's Memorial Day edition at the Hotel San Carlos fare? To hear co-promoter Jen Deveroux describe things, it started sounding like déjà vu all ... More >>
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June 1, 2010
Nothing Not New: Podcast #6
Peter M. StorchHope you all had a good Memorial Day weekend. Now that you're back on the clock, use company time to give a listen to the sixth Nothing Not New podcast. In this installment, music editor Martin Cizmar and I play 11 songs from recent new releases and discuss the industrial roots of ... More >>
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May 31, 2010
Memorial Day Turkey Burgers and Macaroon Day in Today's Eater's Digest
http://culinarycovers.com Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives? Happy Memorial Day! Hopefully you are leisurely sitting at home getting ready to go jump in a pool and get your grill on with your favorites. To make your barbecue better we wante ... More >>
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May 28, 2010
Wine and Tequila Tasting, Battle of the Bartenders and the New Shape of Hot Dogs in Today's Eater's Digest
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thebusybrain/2632651360/ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives? Wine and Tequila Tasting Tonight Up for a short road trip? Saturday May 29th, Tiburon, the aquarium restaurant in Litchfield Park hosts "Explore the S ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Reflection Day
Historic Phoenix cemeteries open the gates
Music
May 27, 2010
Manic Mondays
Historic Phoenix cemeteries open the gates
Calendar
May 27, 2010
Salt River Heroes = Litter Zero
Historic Phoenix cemeteries open the gates
Blogs
May 27, 2010
Rockaroke, Suns Viewing Party, Domo, Deathface, and Other Memorial Day Weekend Thrills
Expect to see this kinda scene at the Sail Inn in Tempe tonight during rockaroke.The Yucca Tap's loss is the Sail Inn's gain. In case you're not up on the comings and goings of the Valley's music scene, local legends the Zen Lunatics packed up their popular -- and award-winning -- rockaroke nigh ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Now Open in Old Town: Iruña
Chef Aaron May is once again bringing Spanish cuisine to the local dining mix, this time with Basque influences. His new spot, Iruña, just opened to the public on Tuesday, in the Old Town Scottsdale space that was the longtime home to Pischke's Paradise (7217 E. 1st St., 480-398-3020). Ma ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Vanilla Ice Performs at Venue of Scottsdale on Friday Night
The Ice Man cometh to the Venue of Scottsdale.Better get word to your mutha, because Vanilla Ice is headed to the Valley. The infamous '90s rapper (a.k.a. Rob Van Winkle) will be in town to kick off Memorial Day weekend by headlining an off-the-chain evening of rap, rock and hip-hop acts o ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
May 27 In Blogs: SB 1070, Vanilla Ice, Baiz Market, Phoenix Comicon, and Mary Rose Wilcox
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: Feathered Bastard: Whites Racially Profiled, Asked for Their "Papers" To Be on Native American Lan ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Dive In Move
Adult Swim Finds A Temporary Home For Memorial Day Weekend
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May 27, 2010
Memorial Friday Jumpoff
Adult Swim Finds A Temporary Home For Memorial Day Weekend
Calendar
May 27, 2010
Memorial Saturday feat. Twista
Adult Swim Finds A Temporary Home For Memorial Day Weekend
Calendar
May 27, 2010
Memorial Sunday Finale
Adult Swim Finds A Temporary Home For Memorial Day Weekend
Blogs
May 26, 2010
Adult Swim Finds A Temporary Home For Memorial Day Weekend
Benjamin Leatherman Adult Swim's launch party from earlier this month, which pretty much turned into a one-off.After a few weeks of searching for a new home, the promoters of Adult Swim have finally found a new location to host their popular hipster pool party this weekend. And in a huge ... More >>
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May 10, 2010
American Gods Show Their Love for Hamsters, and Other Local Music News
American GodsLocal metal band American Gods has a thing for hamsters. That's right--hamsters. The group has a song called "Hamster Stomp" on their current album, Ec-10, but don't think the group is serious about crushing those cute little furry animals--a bad-arse pic of one of the rodents graces ... More >>
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November 9, 2009
Pavement Set to Headline 2010 Sasquatch! Festival
Pavement announced they will play a non-NYC US date in 2010 as they will headline the Sasquatch! FestivalAs others have to eloquently put it: holy shit, Pavement is headlining the 2010 Sasquatch! Festival!The band announced that they were reuniting for 2010 not too long ago, yet their announced d ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Homie Away From Home
The fresh prince of Malibu returns to lord it over S-Town
Dining
August 27, 2009
The Parlor Has Transformed a Mid-Century Beauty Parlor into a Popular Pizzeria
The fresh prince of Malibu returns to lord it over S-Town
Dining
February 4, 1999
Fare to Remember
The fresh prince of Malibu returns to lord it over S-Town
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