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Omaha

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Shooting After Tyga Concert in Nebraska Last Night Causes Cancellation of Rapper's Upcoming Scottsdale Show

    ​Hip-hop artist Tyga, who was set to perform in the Valley this weekend, was involved in an altercation last night after a concert in Omaha, Nebraska, that resulted in a shootout.In addition to injuring two of his posse members, the incident has caused the cancellation of Tyga's appearance on Frid ... More >>

  • Music

    February 23, 2012

    Cursive @ Crescent Ballroom

    ​Hip-hop artist Tyga, who was set to perform in the Valley this weekend, was involved in an altercation last night after a concert in Omaha, Nebraska, that resulted in a shootout.In addition to injuring two of his posse members, the incident has caused the cancellation of Tyga's appearance on Frid ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2011

    Alexander Payne's Pessimism Is Good for Business

    ​Hip-hop artist Tyga, who was set to perform in the Valley this weekend, was involved in an altercation last night after a concert in Omaha, Nebraska, that resulted in a shootout.In addition to injuring two of his posse members, the incident has caused the cancellation of Tyga's appearance on Frid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    Michelle Kable, What Are You Listening To?

    Michael Markowski Michelle Kable​Michelle KableThe associate artistic director for the Space 55 Theatre Ensemble invites you to the variety show 7 Minutes in Heaven, every Saturday in June at Space 55 at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $10, and more info may be found at www.space55.org.When you put your ... More >>

  • Music

    February 17, 2011

    311 @ Marquee Theatre

    Michael Markowski Michelle Kable​Michelle KableThe associate artistic director for the Space 55 Theatre Ensemble invites you to the variety show 7 Minutes in Heaven, every Saturday in June at Space 55 at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $10, and more info may be found at www.space55.org.When you put your ... More >>

  • Music

    November 11, 2010

    Tim Kasher

    Michael Markowski Michelle Kable​Michelle KableThe associate artistic director for the Space 55 Theatre Ensemble invites you to the variety show 7 Minutes in Heaven, every Saturday in June at Space 55 at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $10, and more info may be found at www.space55.org.When you put your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Landmine Marathon Debuts New Video for "Shadows Fed to Tyrants"

    ​How do you make a metalhead swoon? Play him the new video for "Shadows Fed to Tyrants" by Phoenix grindcore band Landmine Marathon. If you read my feature on the band last year, you probably didn't have to read between too many lines to figure out that I have a huge crush on lead screamer Grace P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    The Dream Is Over: Arizona State Baseball Eliminated In Omaha

    thesundevils.com​In a flash, the dream is over. A mere 36 hours after the first pitch was thrown, the Sun Devils are done after getting embarrassed 11-4 by South Carolina. Two games and out. Elimination from the 2010 College World Series. Poof. Good luck next season.

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2010

    Arizona State Baseball Looking For Title Number Six In Omaha This Weekend

    thesundevils.cstv.com​The Arizona State baseball team is on a mission for title number six as they play in their opening College World Series game on Sunday. The program's last NCAA title was in 1981 and has won five overall (1965, 1967, 1969, 1977, 1981). In Tempe, however, it feels a lot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    The Prids Bring Sexy Rock Music and Silly Haircuts to The Rogue Bar Thursday

    ​ I'm not generally a fan of angular haircuts or leering, dramatic promo photos, but in the case of a band like Portland-via-Omaha-via-Saint Joseph band The Prids, it's easy to push at that superficial stuff to the side and just focus on the goods: smart, guitar-driven pop music, with sexy boy-gir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Arizona State Baseball Headed Back to Omaha; But Not Before A Thrilling Series

    http://thesundevils.cstv.com/index-main.html​ There would be no meltdown for the Arizona State University baseball team this year, as there was in 2008. Drew Maggi made sure of that, even if the sophomore wasn't around two years ago when the Sun Devils were upset in the Super Regional at home ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Top-Ranked Arizona State Baseball Set to Face #15 Arkansas; Winner Goes to Omaha

    http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/asu-m-basebl-body.html​Looking to actually watch some decent baseball this weekend? The D-Backs suck but you're in luck -- the Arizona State baseball team, the number one overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, play a best-of-three series again ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    2010 NCAA Baseball Super Regional: Arizona State vs. Arkansas

    http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/asu-m-basebl-body.html​Looking to actually watch some decent baseball this weekend? The D-Backs suck but you're in luck -- the Arizona State baseball team, the number one overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, play a best-of-three series again ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    2010 NCAA Baseball Super Regional: Arizona State vs. Arkansas (Game Two)

    http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/asu-m-basebl-body.html​Looking to actually watch some decent baseball this weekend? The D-Backs suck but you're in luck -- the Arizona State baseball team, the number one overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, play a best-of-three series again ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    ASU Baseball Sweeps Tempe Regional; Awaits Next Opponent

    ​As expected, the Arizona State baseball team is moving on. After taking three straight games as a Regional host, the Sun Devils will now play in their sixth Super Regional since 2003, the second-most in the NCAA over that time span. Ho hum, just another day at the ball field for the perennial pow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Tim Esmay About to Lose 'Interim' Label as ASU Head Baseball Coach

    Though we really do miss fired ASU head baseball coach Pat Murphy, we think it's about time that the iffy-powers-that-be at the Tempe school finally are about to drop the title 'interim' from coach Tim Esmay's title. ​ Esmay (smiling man in photo) has led the Sun Devils to the number-one nat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Against Me! Announces Tracklist, Release Date for White Crosses... Wait A Minute, Didn't I Already Hear That Record?

    ​I was excited to see an e-mail about the new Against Me! record, due June 8 on Sire. As the band's publicist says, the record from one of the best live bands I've seen in the past year was produced by Butch Vig (Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, etc., etc.) so it should be pretty awesome.Then I remembe ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    Pigeon John

    ​I was excited to see an e-mail about the new Against Me! record, due June 8 on Sire. As the band's publicist says, the record from one of the best live bands I've seen in the past year was produced by Butch Vig (Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, etc., etc.) so it should be pretty awesome.Then I remembe ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    Pigeon John

    ​I was excited to see an e-mail about the new Against Me! record, due June 8 on Sire. As the band's publicist says, the record from one of the best live bands I've seen in the past year was produced by Butch Vig (Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, etc., etc.) so it should be pretty awesome.Then I remembe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Tonight: Taste of the Biltmore

    It will be an all-you-can-eat extravaganza for charity tonight, when the third annual Taste of the Biltmore party takes over the National Bank of Arizona Corporate Center (6001 N. 24th St.) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. Participating restaurants from the upscale 'hood include Donovan's, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    Green Day Announces Tour Dates (But Not Venues), Phoenix in August

    Green Day announced dates for their 21st Century Breakdown Tour this morning (full list on jump) but haven't said where they'll be playing in each city. They come to Phoenix on August 22. That could just be a hiccup -- bands do sometimes announce dates before venues if one or two are up in the air ... More >>

  • Music

    March 12, 2009

    Cursive

    Green Day announced dates for their 21st Century Breakdown Tour this morning (full list on jump) but haven't said where they'll be playing in each city. They come to Phoenix on August 22. That could just be a hiccup -- bands do sometimes announce dates before venues if one or two are up in the air ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Our SxSW Party: M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Music

    July 10, 2008

    Tilly and the Wall

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2008

    ASU Baseball Hosts Super Regional

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2008

    Neva Again

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2008

    Two-ton turd-Reicher J.T. Ready distributes anti-Semitic and racist propaganda at County Republican meeting.

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 17, 2008

    GrainBelt GrillHouse: Hearty eats from the Heartland, right in downtown Gilbert

    M. WardLA Weekly has announced the bill for our Village Voice South by Southwest showcase. M. Ward, Crystal Antlers, Cursive, Gomez and Bear Hands. Crystal Antlers and Cursive are the highlights for me. The new Cursive record, Mama, I'm Swollen -- which I popped in today, and happened to be listenin ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 21, 2007

    Beyond the Norm

    Photos are off the beaten Arizona highway

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2007

    Marketing Lessons

    Photos are off the beaten Arizona highway

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Tilly and the Wall

    Paradiddle off to Buffalo

  • Music

    October 20, 2005

    O.C. Can You Say

    When indie goes prime-time, what's left?

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    Legal Love

    Getting the cream for free

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004
  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    The Faint

    Wet From Birth
    (Saddle Creek)

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2004

    Nice Piece of Oz

    We come for a land down under

  • News

    April 24, 2003

    Who Are These Guys?

    Saddle Creek bursts forward, which it marks with a new label comp

  • Music

    January 30, 2003

    Cursive

    Indie rock from the heartland

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    Critics VS 2002: Rebuilding From Ash

    2002 spent the year in a 9/11 hangover. Through the confusion, notable and amazing works still arose

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Downtown Executive Lunch

    Kincaid's Steak, Chop & Fish House

  • Music

    July 11, 2002

    Cursive/Eastern Youth

    8 Teeth to Eat You/split CD (Better Looking/Five One)

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    Breakup Songs

    The ironically named The Good Life is a dark detour from Omaha auteur Tim Kasher

  • Dining

    February 1, 2001

    High Steaks Game

    Demand for beef increases cost

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    The Faint

    Blank-wave arcade (Saddle Creek)

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Little Boy Blue

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

  • Dining

    April 17, 1997

    Butcher Bloc

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

  • Dining

    November 7, 1996

    Second Helpings

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

  • Film

    January 4, 1996

    Hodgepodge Lodge

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

  • Dining

    December 28, 1995

    Second Helpings

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    JIM BROCK LIVED FOR BASEBALLIN HIS FINAL DAYS, HE GOT ASU TO THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES

    Bright Eyes' wunderkind Conor Oberst plunges into a world of adult-size despair with Fevers and Mirrors

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