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Top Five Must-See Shows in Phoenix This Weekend

Hey ya, the weekend is here. So get off the couch and get to some shows, Phoenix. Maybe these shows: Our Top Five Must-See Shows in Phoenix This Weekend.

Max Cavalera Brings Soulfly Home to Phoenix

Soulfly's Max Cavalera Discusses Extreme Groove (and His New Supergroup, Featuring Members of Mars Volta, Dillinger Escape Plan, Mastodon)

Max Cavalera of Soulfly is a very mellow speaker. His Brazilian accent is thick, and there's a lilting quality to the way he punctuates his sentences with phrases like "You know?" or "It's killer, man." He's buzzing about a lake house in unincorporated Phoenix, a second home in addition to his other ... More >>

Soulfly, Cattle Decapitation, Incite, and More, Marquee Theatre, 8/2/12

Soulfly, Cattle Decapitation, and More Marquee Theatre Thursday, August 2, 2012 See also: Soulfly and Fear Factory to Play The Gathering of the Juggalos See also: Soulfly's Max Cavalera Discusses Upcoming D-Low Memorial Show and the Possibility of a Sepultura Reunion (2010) Last night's 16th annua ... More >>

The Gathering of the Juggalos 2012 Lineup Is Pretty Good. Really!

See also: Soulfly and Fear Factory to Play The Gathering of the Juggalos See also: Seven Awesome Things About The Gathering of the Juggalos 2011 See also: FBI Report Officially Classifies Juggalos a Hybrid Gang; Arizona Boasts "Strong Juggalo Presence" Okay guys, so hear me out. I.C.P.'s The Gather ... More >>

Incoming: Slash, Bombay Bicycle Club, Donnie and Marie Osmond

Anyone who can put up with Axl Rose's antics as long as Slash did is one hell of a guy in our eyes.In all seriousness, if you think you've seen performances by some good guitarists but you've never seen Slash live, you'll soon be able to change that, and you'll be blown away. Even though there are p ... More >>

Soulfly and Fear Factory to Play The Gathering of the Juggalos

See also: FBI Report Officially Classifies Juggalos a Hybrid Gang; Arizona Boasts "Strong Juggalo Presence" See also: Seven Awesome Things About the Gathering of the Juggalos Last week we examined what the term "selling out" means in 2012, and concluded that it's hard for bands to make money off t ... More >>

The Saltmine in Mesa: Where DMX, Bone Thugs, and More Find Their Groove

See also: Five Reasons We Still Love DMX See also: DMX: Going Old School on New Album? Settled right of Main Street in the heart of Mesa, you would have no idea just by looking that Saltmine Studios is the recording home of legendary artists, producers, and hit tracks. The first time I set foot on ... More >>

Incoming: Roger Waters, Gigantour, New Edition

Riverfront Times​Roger Waters is coming back to the US Airways Center to perform The Wall in its entirety once again. I was there last time, and many would agree that it was easily one of the best shows to have come through Phoenix in 2010.Roger Waters, New Edition, Megadeth and Motorhead will be ... More >>

Torche @ Martini Ranch

Six Million Dead: Arizona Death Metal to Rattle Your Brain

www.facebook.com/sixmilliondeadSix Million Dead: A million miles-per-minute.​Heavy metal has a rich and diverse history in Arizona. Our state has had a horde of notable residents: hard rock pioneer Alice Cooper, hair metal singer Bret Michaels of Poison, Judas Priest singer Rob Halford, Dave Musta ... More >>

Mosh Potatoes: A Heavy Metal Cookbook That Rocks

​There's a new heavy metal cookbook in stores called Mosh Potatoes (Atria Paperback), and even if you're not a headbanger, you'll find something to appreciate in this clever tome. Where else could you ever find recipes for things like "Hot Rod Penis Loaf" (courtesy of Gen from Genitorturers) ... More >>

49 Til Midnight on Current Projects, Why the Phoenix Music Scene Sucks

​Phoenix area band 49 Til Midnight is stepping up its game to open up for Sublime tribute band Badfish at the Marquee on February 12. With a sound that's somewhat similar to Pearl Jam with a Scottsdale twist, these guys will undoubtedly catch on quickly.Up On The Sun caught up with 49 Til Midnig ... More >>

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Soulfly's Max Cavalera Discusses Upcoming D-Low Memorial Show and the Possibility of a Sepultura Reunion

Soulfly​For Soulfly frontman Max Cavalera, music has always been a family affair. Cavalera, along with older brother Iggor on drums, was a founding member of Brazilian thrash/death metal legends Sepultura in the mid '80s before bolting the band to form Soulfly in 1997. After Iggor also left Sepult ... More >>

The Maine, The Tubes, and More in This Week's Issue

The Maine.​This week's music feature is on The Maine's rise to success, all the way from the networks of MySpace to their major label signing and $38 keepsake albums. Their adaptability has allowed them to chart and headline. And it doesn't look like the power-pop force is gonna be on the decline ... More >>

August 26 In Blogs: Joe Arpaio, Phoenix Poetry Series, Sepultura, Upside-Down Tomatoes, and Hells Angels

​​​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:

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Incoming: Insane Clown Posse, Better Than Ezra, The Bollox

It seems like just yesterday I was hanging out with a clique of West Side Juggalos for a column about how people are stupid to think these kids are a gang. Now, I'm pleased to report I'll have a chance to get down with the clown in person at the Marquee in September, as the psycho circus rolls throu ... More >>

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Concert Schedule for Thanksgiving Weekend: Suicidal Tendencies, Yeasayer, Deerhunter, Mushroomhead, and more

Suicidal Tendencies, Yeasayer, Deerhunter, Dash Berlin, Mushroomhead, Times New Viking, Thanksgiving

The Top 14 Heavy Metal Men of Arizona

Future Shock: Soulfly, Madeleine Peyroux, New Kids on the Block, and more

Local MC Justus wants you to “get your A’z up”

You’ve Got Hate Mail: The last hurrah in the ongoing Marshall Beck and local metal coverage tantrum

Cavalera Conspiracy

Inflikted
(Roadrunner)

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

Mad Max: Max Cavalera

Interview with Wiley Arnett of Sacred Reich, Part 1

On the D-Low

Senti-metal journey

Disbanded Brothers

South American way

Various Artists

Drum Nation Volume 3
(Magna Carta)

Soulfly, and Morbid Angel

Celebrating the birth of death metal

Cutthroat Logic

Yes, Virginia, you can write songs about Phoenix

Soulfly

"The Bob Marley of metal"

Nightlife

There's a hoot for every night owl at Valley clubs this summer

Cutting Through

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

Mad Max

Metal dad Max Cavalera rocks the thrash scene – and his Phoenix neighborhood

Go Punk Yourself!

The North Side Kings mix mob stereotypes with hard-core rock. Got a problem?

Dude Raunch

All-girl quartet Kittie has more balls than the rest of Ozzfest 2000

For Reasons Unknown

Dana Wells' family and friends believe his death was no accident. The truth might have died with him.

Iron Men

Black Sabbath reunites to take rock once more into the bowels of hell

Night & Day

December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999