Pete Wentz

Fall Out Boy's "The Phoenix" Shows Band Is Ready for a New Day

Well, give Fall Out Boy the award for most appropriately titled new single, "The Phoenix." Four years after they broke hearts around the world by announcing an indefinite hiatus, the pop-rock group is back with a new album, Save Rock and Roll, due for release April 16. This isn't the group's first ... More >>

Ten Strange Names Rock Stars Gave Their Kids

Wikimedia CommonsMama, don't let your babies grow up to be Bronxes -- or Diezels or Moon Units.​On Monday night, singer Jewel and her husband, Ty Murray, had their first child, a boy they named Kase Townes Murray. And while "Kase Townes" isn't that bizarre of a name, it's not as traditional as say ... More >>

The Top Ten Pop Punk Songs That Got Me Through Those Awkward Teenage Years

But someone did understand. Someone knew exactly what to say to get us through. From the anthems of loneliness to the uplifting reminders that things would get better, pop-punk kept our little hearts ticking through it all. To this day, these songs still cause little prickly twinges of nostalgia t ... More >>

Air Supply at Talking Stick Resort Last Weekend

Jonathan McNamaraAir Supply performing at Talking Stick Resort.​Air SupplyTalking Stick ResortSunday, January 16"Are you ready to fall in love tonight?" Air Supply singer-guitarist Graham Russell asked the crowd between songs Sunday night at Talking Stick Resort. It wasn't really a question. It wa ... More >>

Fueled by Ramen Artists: Where Are They Now?

Nicki EscuderoCobra Starship​Nicki EscuderoThe Cab​It's hard to believe amid all the Fall Out Boy radio hits, award-winning Panic! at the Disco videos and female-fronted bands that came about because they were inspired by Paramore (who perform tonight at the Dodge Theatre), one of record label F ... More >>

10 Musicians in Guyliner to Love--or Mock

In honor of impending arrivals in the Valley by Adam Lambert and Green Day, here is a list of 10 modern-day musicians who don't think it's girlie to rock a little black eye pencil. Emo girls, eat your hearts out. And the rest of you, feel free to point and laugh.His expression is energetic, but he l ... More >>

Apple Announces New iPods, Lady Gaga on Green Day, Video of The Thermals at Rhythm Room

Electric Mustache: Video: The Thermals "Now We Can See" at The Rhythm Room 9/8/2009Sky Bison: This Local Arizona Band's Near Death Experience!Idolator: Can The Former Lead Guitarist Of Korn Bring 50 Cent To Jesus?NME: Lady Gaga: 'I used to lick the booklet of Green Day's 'Dookie''Rolling Stone: Per ... More >>

The Cab

Lily Allen and Liam Gallagher's Drunken Flight, Charles Manson Courts Phil Spector, Green Day at the VMAs

Spin:Listen: Scarlett Johansson Duets with Pete Yorn NME: Rejected Britney Spears Song Set for Har Mar Superstar Album NME: Ray Davies: 'The Kray Twins Wanted to Manage The Kinks' NME: Lily Allen and Liam Gallagher Cause Boozy Havoc on 11-Hour Flight NME: Charles Manson Asks Phil Spector to Collabor ... More >>

July 2 In Blogs: Shawna Forde, President Obama, The Kitchen Market Cafe, and AZ Justice Courts

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:Shawna Forde Associate a Former Pima County Sheriff's Deputy in Training? Up on the Sun:Obama ... More >>

Fall Out Boy Cover the Hits and More at Mesa Ampitheatre Concert

http://www.falloutboyrock.comFall Out Boy kicked off the first date of their Believers Never Die Tour Friday at Mesa Amiptheatre with a nearly 90-minute set that covered all the hits as well as highlights from their latest disc Folie A Deux. Chicago's fantastic four, dressed sharply in suits, took ... More >>

Pete Wentz is in Phoenix and Giving Out Fall Out Boy Tickets on Twitter

It looks like some of Fall Out Boy - bassist and band sound piece Pete Wentz - have arrived in the Valley early. Wentz has been twittering about being in Phoenix on his page (Pete Wentz), noting that baby Bronx is with him, which means wife Ashlee Simpson - whose uncle is owner of the Arizona-cha ... More >>

Pelican

Katy Perry Versus Jill Sobule on the Kissing of Girls

Hollywood Heartthrob: How a Lucky Break and a Lot of Cash Made the Band

Dear Teenage Girls, Do You Really Like These Tokio Hotel Dudes?

So I've never pretended to be an expert on the mind of the adolescent female, and I hate to sound like an out-of-touch old man, but I really don't get this Tokio Hotel thing. Last night at Phooson, they prompted a wave of shrieks at almost every turn, being topped only by Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz ... More >>

Indigenous

Fall Out Boy

Plants and Animals

Slipknot

All Hope Is Gone

(Roadrunner)

Joe Bonamassa

The Limit Club

Necrodamus

No Rest For the Wizard
(Shifty)

Hear, See, Read: Monotonix, and Alter Der Ruine

Getting Over Emo

Fall Out Boy transcends a taboo tag

Fall Out Boy

Infinity on High
(Island)

Tour de Floor

They make it look cool

Panic! At the Disco

Emo! at the Arena

The Fall of Troy

Young people nowadays

Swift Kick

Making records, their fans they can't wait

Clothes Encounters

Things to wear, read, and listen to

More is More

Too much of a good thing is just right at SXSW

Korn

Double the fun

Playing Politics

Of adminstration antics and hot Asian chicks

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

Healthy mind, healthy body --or at least better alcohol

Nintendo Fusion Tour

Fuse this

Melt Banana

Adorably harsh

Low

The Great Destroyer
(Sub Pop)

Roots N Blues Series

The Best of Leroy Carr
The Best of Mississippi Sheiks
The Best of Lucille Bogan
The Best of Mamie Smith
(Columbia/Legacy)

Home Grown (Local)

Hill Factor

Windham Hill jazzes up holidays

Kings of Leon

Holy Roller Novocaine (RCA)

Golden

Apollo Stars (National)

Butthole Surfers

Humpty Dumpty LSD (Latino Buggerveil)

Sax Relief

Gumbo rewrites the tax code with the latest batch of jazz, blues and heritage releases

Apocalypse Now

The end is near -- does anyone care for a 'caack-taail'?

Versus

Hurrah (Merge)

Cosmic Stew

Gumbo finds some eerie connections in the latest jazz, blues and heritage releases

Country Confidential

The latest chaff on the local pluck and twang set

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