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  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Chow Bella's Top Phoenix Food Stories of the Week

    Every week, there's a cornucopia of new Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it. It's kind of like those burgers at Old Town Whiskey; it just won't all fit in your mouth . . . or in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    April Restaurant Openings and Closings

    Apparently, April is a good month to open a restaurant in the Valley. Everything from Somali food to a reopened classic threw a hat into the Phoenix culinary ring last month.

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    New African Restaurant Opens in Phoenix

    Warsan, a new African restaurant and coffee shop first-time owner Loyan Hassan Abdi tells me means good news in the Somali language, has opened in the strip mall at 2935 East McDowell Road (McDowell and 29th Street.) The casual, bare-bones restaurant, opened for about a week, is still sparse on dec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2011

    Sade at US Airways Center, 9-2-11

    Maria Vassett​Sade and John Legend U.S. Airways Center Friday, September 2, 2011 REVIEW BY DAN GIBSON Sade (the woman, not the band) doesn't seem like she has to work very hard live. If there's ever an audience willing to plunk down $149 for the good seats, load up on $25 glossy programs, poster ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Ramadan After Sunset: Breaking Fast in the Valley

    Kholood Eid It's custom for many Muslims to break their fast with dates.​ Last week, we blogged advice on how to deal with fasting during the summer for Muslims in the Valley. This week, we spoke with a few locals, asking for their tips on where the best places to break fast are--and what s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    DJentrification on The Palace, World Music, and Phoenix's Hidden Culture

    Photo by Gatsby​ Sometimes the word "eclectic" just doesn't do a dude justice. Djentrification is one of the most "eclectic" DJs in town, and the term barely serves to scratch the surface when it comes to his unique musical approach.He's not a typical DJ, finding kindred spirits in guys like legen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    SUV With Pop-Up Machine Gun, Made by Phoenix Company, Protects Middle-Eastern Clients

    The machine-gun equipped "Raptor" vehicle, made by a Phoenix company, seems like the perfect answer to road rage ​To hell with your "road rage." Anybody gives us attitude, we're gonna have our kid pop out the top of our new Saracen International Raptor and pulverize their ass. Don't confus ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2010

    Nas and Damian Marley's Reggae-Rap Project Explores Their Roots

    The machine-gun equipped "Raptor" vehicle, made by a Phoenix company, seems like the perfect answer to road rage ​To hell with your "road rage." Anybody gives us attitude, we're gonna have our kid pop out the top of our new Saracen International Raptor and pulverize their ass. Don't confus ... More >>

  • Film

    August 12, 2010

    The Expendables: Sly and the Family Stallone Get Nostalgic for Their Legacy of Brutality

    The machine-gun equipped "Raptor" vehicle, made by a Phoenix company, seems like the perfect answer to road rage ​To hell with your "road rage." Anybody gives us attitude, we're gonna have our kid pop out the top of our new Saracen International Raptor and pulverize their ass. Don't confus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2010

    Sam Crump Goes Mano a Mano with Dennis Gilman on Terrorists Crossing Southern Border

    Gilman and Crump go at it in Gilman's latestIn this latest video from Dennis Gilman, the feisty videographer goes at it with GOP candidate for Congress Sam Crump. Crump asserts that there have been documented cases of terrorists attempting to cross the Arizona-Mexico border, and Gilman confronts him ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 1, 2010

    "In the Mood" Brings World War II-Era Fashions to Phoenix Art Museum

    Gilman and Crump go at it in Gilman's latestIn this latest video from Dennis Gilman, the feisty videographer goes at it with GOP candidate for Congress Sam Crump. Crump asserts that there have been documented cases of terrorists attempting to cross the Arizona-Mexico border, and Gilman confronts him ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Ohio Radio Station Holds Contest to Send Listeners to Phoenix to "Chase Aliens"

    ​A radio station in Columbus, Ohio, held a contest this week where the grand prize was a weekend getaway to Phoenix where the winner could spend their time "chasing aliens" -- presumably of the illegal variety.See? Not everyone's boycotting Arizona.However, if you were thinking "I bet Rush Limbaug ... More >>

  • News

    April 1, 2010

    Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, April 1, 2010

    ​A radio station in Columbus, Ohio, held a contest this week where the grand prize was a weekend getaway to Phoenix where the winner could spend their time "chasing aliens" -- presumably of the illegal variety.See? Not everyone's boycotting Arizona.However, if you were thinking "I bet Rush Limbaug ... More >>

  • News

    February 4, 2010

    On Being Proud of Your Cultural Heritage and Narcos

    ​A radio station in Columbus, Ohio, held a contest this week where the grand prize was a weekend getaway to Phoenix where the winner could spend their time "chasing aliens" -- presumably of the illegal variety.See? Not everyone's boycotting Arizona.However, if you were thinking "I bet Rush Limbaug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    More Details on the Pirate Attack; E-mail From Crew Gives Tips for Thwarting Pirates

    Last night we gave you details from the crew of the M/V Maersk Alabama as they were attacked by pirates. Now we've got a full e-mail from the crew. Check it out after the jump.

  • News

    December 13, 2007

    Profile in Courage

    An immigrant’s tale from halfway around the world should make us think about what’s going on closer to home

  • News

    February 16, 2006

    The Case of the Jealous Lover Boy

    Despite all the sex toys, Tim Contreraz and Shawn Drake weren't exactly living together in bliss

  • Home Entertainment

    January 12, 2006

    A Bounteous Bunch

    Despite all the sex toys, Tim Contreraz and Shawn Drake weren't exactly living together in bliss

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Letters

    Letters from the issue of Thursday, July 14, 2005

  • Dining

    June 23, 2005

    Somali Sublime

    They've got your goat

  • News

    March 27, 2003

    Mettle of Valor

    Vet honored with M medal

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    Welcome Back Warrior

    The government was supposed to take care of mentally disabled Marine combat veteran Brian Callan. It didn't.

  • Film

    February 28, 2002

    Hell on Earth

    In the first battle of the Vietnam War, they were Soldiers, and then some

  • Film

    January 17, 2002

    Hell and Back

    Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down pays grim, gritty homage to real-life warriors

  • Culture

    January 17, 2002

    Devil's Advocate

    Audiences love Jerry Bruckheimer. Critics don't. Like he cares.

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Lucky Dogs

    Honeydogs: Here's Luck (Palm)

  • Music

    January 4, 2001

    Obsessions, Passions, Perversions 2000

    Music critics reveal their deepest, darkest record-buying secrets in New Times' annual poll

  • News

    May 25, 1995

    A KILLER CONVENTION

    THE IMAGE-CONSCIOUS NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION ALLOWED NO NOISY FIREFIGHTS DURING ITS ANNUAL MEETING. EVERYONE WAS USING SILENCERS.

  • News

    September 8, 1994

    Opiate for the Mrs.

    When laws are broken, somebody's got to be punished. In the case of Cindy McCain, that somebody is Tom Gosinski

  • Dining

    October 27, 1993

    SOMETHING TO INFURIATE EVERYONE

    When laws are broken, somebody's got to be punished. In the case of Cindy McCain, that somebody is Tom Gosinski

  • News

    October 13, 1993

    STOP EVERYTHING! CHARLES FELL DOWN.

    When laws are broken, somebody's got to be punished. In the case of Cindy McCain, that somebody is Tom Gosinski

  • News

    January 20, 1993

    THIS AND THAT

    When laws are broken, somebody's got to be punished. In the case of Cindy McCain, that somebody is Tom Gosinski

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