Newcastle

MALL WONDER

Green Around the Grills

Hellbilly Hank

P-town's hip-hop Dukes of Hazzard hang with Hank III and get their mosh on at the Marquee.

Neo-Retro-Sexy-Cool

The bi-Lindsay Lohan and her Volkswagen-size pal stop by Shady's for a loungeapalooza

Gutter Depravity

P-town's party patrol belly-flops into divey Ky's for free pool, cheap booze and hella-hot bar tarts

War Games

Colonel Kreme and Staff Sergeant Jett dive-bomb Mardi Gras for the Mother of All Sadisco Battles

Rose & Crown adds a touch of British pub charm to Phoenix without the "Brit-kitsch"

Colonel Kreme and Staff Sergeant Jett dive-bomb Mardi Gras for the Mother of All Sadisco Battles

Night PHX

Colonel Kreme and Staff Sergeant Jett dive-bomb Mardi Gras for the Mother of All Sadisco Battles

Emerald City

Wallow in your shamrock holiday

Emerald City

Drinking and wearing the green -- talk about lucky!

The Atlantic Divide

Ten bands that weren't singing "Yankee Doodle Dandy" in '06

Dumb Luck

They're wild, man . . . WIIIIIILD!!!

Embrace Today at Phoenix Fest

Assault is fans' only vice

Rock Til You Drop: The Decline From Rebellion to Nostalgia

By John Strausbaugh(Verso Books; 306 pages; $25.00)

Second Helpings

By John Strausbaugh(Verso Books; 306 pages; $25.00)

COOK'S TOUR

By John Strausbaugh(Verso Books; 306 pages; $25.00)

Il Vinaio offering Hemp Ale with Hemp Brownies

Firestone Walker ​Il Vinaio, the downtown Mesa wine bar and restaurant that offered a special "Beer & Doughnuts" tasting in March, has come up with another unusual pairing: hemp ale and hemp brownies. From 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, you can enjoy a pint of Hemp Ale, made by California microb ... More >>

Corissa Croft at Robbie Fox's Public House

Corissa Croft​A football fan who enjoys a good microbrew, Corissa Croft may just be the perfect woman. And though still a newbie at Tempe's Robbie Fox's Public House (604 S. Mill Ave., 480-642-6442) she's also not a shabby bartender. The Pittsburgh native can serve drinks, talk sports and do ... More >>

Mack Duncan, What Are You Eating?

Chrissy Hopes​ Mack Duncan The puppeteer, filmmaker and founding member of The Torch Theatre improvises with Apollo 12, Die Puppet Die and Mack Duncan: 1-Man Show. Some of his upcoming performances may be found at www.thetorchtheatre.com What'd you eat for dinner last night? The second half of ... More >>

Orange Juice Box Set Offers Complete Serving of Edwyn Collins' Seminal Indie Pop Group

The original Orange Juice line-up with frontman and chief songwriter Edwyn Collins, second from left.​What is rock 'n' roll if not the sound of youthful exuberance? In that context, Orange Juice might just be the greatest rock 'n' roll band of all time. Led by a young Edwyn Collins, he of th ... More >>

Brewed For Battle: American Brown Ale

Jonathan McNamaraSurly Bender, and Palo Santo Marron.​​At what point does one elevate from merely drinking beer to being a full-on beer snob? Answer: when you feel compelled to tell other people what to drink. And the inevitable result of this peculiar ailment is the beer argument. In the s ... More >>

Arcadia Tavern: Happy Hour Report Card

​The Spot: Arcadia Tavern, 4801 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, 602-840-3950 http://www.arcadiatavern.com/ The Hours: Monday through Friday, 4-7 pm in the bar and on the patio only.    The Details: The Arcadia Tavern is a neighborhood gathering place where people seem to know e ... More >>

Alley Cats

​The Spot: Arcadia Tavern, 4801 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, 602-840-3950 http://www.arcadiatavern.com/ The Hours: Monday through Friday, 4-7 pm in the bar and on the patio only.    The Details: The Arcadia Tavern is a neighborhood gathering place where people seem to know e ... More >>