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Nicki Escudero

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    May 3, 2012

    Nicki Minaj Is Bringing Her "Pink Friday" Tour to Phoenix

    Hip-hop superstar Nicki Minaj is bringing her "Pink Friday" tour to Phoenix on Tuesday, August 7, at Comerica Theatre. The 14-date North American tour finds her skipping some pretty big cities (L.A. and Philadelphia get radio shows) on her first headlining tour, but returning to Phoenix after suppo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    The Pretty Reckless at Martini Ranch Last Night (VIDEO)

    Nicki EscuderoTaylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless​The Pretty RecklessFebruary 14, 2011Martini RanchGossip Girl star Taylor Momsen told the crowd at Martini Ranch Monday night her band The Pretty Reckless almost canceled their show because her voice was completely shot. For the devoted fans i ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    Six New Times Contributors Name Their Top 10 Records of 2010

    Nicki EscuderoTaylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless​The Pretty RecklessFebruary 14, 2011Martini RanchGossip Girl star Taylor Momsen told the crowd at Martini Ranch Monday night her band The Pretty Reckless almost canceled their show because her voice was completely shot. For the devoted fans i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Vans Warped Tour's 10 Biggest Douchebags

      Jonathan McNamara ​To some, the Vans Warped Tour is heaven -- dozens of pop, rock and punk bands on multiple stages and tons of young, scantily clad people reveling in the sweaty, fun mess of dancing and moshing. And to others, Warped Tour is hell. Besides the 100-plus degree heat, ... More >>

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    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 >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2010

    Flier of the Week: Honey Pistol at Long Wong's

    ​You can't help but feel a little dirty when looking at this flier for Honey Pistol's show at Long Wong's this Saturday, April 10.Ladybugs are supposed to be pretty and sweet--not insects you'd expect to see banging each other. But hey, at least they're doing it on a flower, and that does make it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Freak Fests, Filthy Thursdays, Strange Family Circus, White Mice, and More

    Stephen Strange will go to the great beyond and back this weekend.​R.I.P. Stephen Strange, 1976-2010. The ribald and renowned local performance artist is apparently going to "die" sometime tomorrow night, probably in some profound and profane fashion that will likely involve one of his wacky stun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Hardcore Midget Wrestling, Blood Into Wine, Skateboard Battles, and More

    ​Puppet is definitely one fierce bastard. Ripping with muscled and covered with tattoos, the natural-born brawler also sports a few piercings and a Mohawk. Sounds like someone you wouldn't want to piss off, no? So would it matter if we told you that Puppet is actually a midget? It really shouldn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Get Your Hands Dirty with Maya Dailey from Maya's Farm

    We've never been up for wallowing in the mud, but here's an event that's making us think twice. This Saturday, January 16, at The Farm at South Mountain local farmer Maya Dailey, who won a Best of Phoenix for her Green Thumb last year, will be building a biodynamic compost heap, and the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Owl City's Album Art Also Unoriginal

    Oh my god, I am so affected, and I write music that makes all the 12 year old girls cry. My name is Adam Young, and I am Owl City​Fresh on the heels of Nicki Escudero announcing a new Owl City date this April comes the news that perhaps Adam Young likes to plagiarize more than just musical styles. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Chef Talk: Payton Curry, Caffe Boa

    Nicki Escudero Payton Curry​Thanks to Payton Curry, the 30-year-old executive chef at Caffe Boa, the Valley's dining scene is becoming more local-oriented due to his "locavore" approach. And to think that he almost didn't make the move to the Valley. "I was scared shitless," Curry say ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Chef Talk: Joe Aiello, Aiello's

    Nicki Escudero Joe Aiello outside his restaurant​When Valley diners want New York Italian food but don't want to leave Phoenix, Aiello's provides a slice of Manhattan here in town. Brooklyn-born Joe Aiello owns the 2-year-old restaurant, where he whips up East Coast Italian-style food, ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Daft Punk Is Not Touring. We Repeat: Daft Punk Tour Rumors Are False

    ​Even NME got snookered by this one: A rumored Daft Punk world tour with a date at Yankee Stadium. Wait, has Yankee Stadium ever held a concert? Hmmmm. The Internet was abuzz this morning with rumors of a massive tour by the French House twosome but it's all bunk, says the band's publicist.There a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Chef Talk: Greg LaPrad, Quiessence

    It's hard to believe Greg LaPrad, executive chef and owner of Phoenix's farm-to-table sensation, Quiessence Restaurant & Wine Bar, almost didn't make it as a chef. Nicki Escudero Greg LaPrad at Quiessence​The 28-year-old, originally from Connecticut, got his start cooking wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Chef Talk: Matt Alleshouse, Tommy V's

    Nicki Escudero Chef Matt Alleshouse at Tommy V's​ When most chefs were graduating culinary school, Tommy V's Osteria Pizzeria's Matt Alleshouse was already cooking up delicacies at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa. The 29-year-old, currently the head chef at the newly opened Tommy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    What's on Tap for Tonight's First Friday

    Andrew UrbanDowntown renaissance man Tato Caraveo.​Adaupto "Tato" Caraveo is one of the coolest mofos we know. Not only is the 35-year-old one of the most charming cats we've ever met, he also gets to tend bar at the Lost Leaf (one of hippest drinkeries in the whole Valley) and can pluck the uprig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Geek Beat: Live (Almost) Nude Girls at the Pretty Things Peep Show

    Woah! Wait just a minute. This can't possibly be Geek Beat, can it? Where are the nerds? The thick glasses and pocket protector-wearing, techie lingo speaking, socially inept dweebs who got shoved into lockers and pantsed in gym class? Well, dear readers, this nerdolicious babe is here to tell yo ... More >>

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