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Patrick Swayze

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Top Six Things the Roadhouse Cafe and Double Deuce in East Mesa Should Do to Be Just Like the Movie Roadhouse

    "It's my way, or the highway."​Last week, Up on the Sun reported that a "Roadhouse"-themed bar is set to open in East Mesa in October. Basing itself on the 1989 movie starring Patrick Swayze as a bouncer in a small-town in Texas hired to clean up a dive bar that's hit rock bottom and take down a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    'Roadhouse' Themed Bar to Open in East Mesa Come October

    There's still work to be done at the Roadhouse Cafe's new east Mesa home. ​It's safe to say that just about everyone wants to be a little more like Patrick Swayze in 1989. Those playful eyes, those luscious long locks, that talent for making the tightest pair of pants look effortless, even when ki ... More >>

  • Music

    September 30, 2010

    Maxim Ludwig & The Santa Fe Seven @ Martini Ranch

    There's still work to be done at the Roadhouse Cafe's new east Mesa home. ​It's safe to say that just about everyone wants to be a little more like Patrick Swayze in 1989. Those playful eyes, those luscious long locks, that talent for making the tightest pair of pants look effortless, even when ki ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    Maxim Ludwig and the Santa Fe Seven

    There's still work to be done at the Roadhouse Cafe's new east Mesa home. ​It's safe to say that just about everyone wants to be a little more like Patrick Swayze in 1989. Those playful eyes, those luscious long locks, that talent for making the tightest pair of pants look effortless, even when ki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    Day Drinker: Lunches for a Buck, the Must-Wear-Panties Rule, and Sam Elliott at The Recovery Room

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2010

    Year in Music: The Most Unintentionally Hilarious Lyrics of 2009

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    September 18, 2008

    For Shwayze, life imitates art imitating reality

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2008

    American Pie’s Thomas Ian Nicholas joins the rock club

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    July 31, 2008

    The Pig gets dirty at Palo Verde Lounge

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    February 14, 2008

    Love will be a many-splintered thing if you put any of these 12 songs on your Valentine's Day mix

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    February 7, 2008

    The Premiere

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    Vibe magazine doesn't know crap about Arizona hip-hop!

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I'm later than I thought," the tall, white-haired, white-mustached man apologizes to Tana and I as he jumps out of his pickup in the back parking lot of The Recovery Room. It's a little past 10 in the morning. "I'll ju ... More >>

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    The Premiere

    London Paris New York
    (self-released/thepremieremusic.com)

  • Home Entertainment

    July 19, 2007

    Cold War Reheated

    London Paris New York
    (self-released/thepremieremusic.com)

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Theater Scene

    Previews and reviews of what's running now

  • Culture

    July 5, 2007

    Theater Scene

    Reviews and previews of what's running now

  • Home Entertainment

    June 29, 2006

    The Citizen Kane of Crap

    Reviews and previews of what's running now

  • Film

    February 23, 2006

    Scared Stiff

    Casting a Paul over the proceedings

  • Film

    February 26, 2004

    Sizzle? Fizzle.

    For Dirty Dancing, the second verse is even worse than the first

  • Music

    February 5, 2004

    Cutting Through

    Cut Throat Logic wades through pain, family, God and Patrick Swayze samples as it wins over Phoenix hip-hop heads

  • Film

    September 25, 2003

    Lowbrow, Meet Eyebrow

    Between The Rock and a hard place, The Rundown isn't so bad

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    Wednesday Night Fever

    The bump and grind of a new generation

  • Film

    June 21, 2001

    Vroom Service

    High-octane The Fast and the Furious is a joyride to nowhere

  • News

    August 10, 2000

    From Queer to Paternity

    One of Ssan Francisco's most outlandish entertainers and his family set up camp in Phoenix

  • Music

    July 20, 2000

    Relocation Blues

    Venerable Valley roots club is on the move

  • Film

    October 28, 1999

    Poison IV

    Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead is a bumpy gurney into the dark side

  • Music

    July 2, 1998

    Heat Treatment

    Sale of Nita's Hideaway ushers in The Heat

  • Music

    July 24, 1997

    The Trashman

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Calendar

    January 2, 1997

    Kid Pics for the week

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Film

    January 25, 1996

    Apartheid and Seek

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Culture

    September 21, 1995

    AUNTIE ESTABLISHMENT

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Culture

    April 6, 1995

    MYTHING THE MARK

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • News

    March 30, 1994

    PLANET PHOENIX

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

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