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Stevie Wonder

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Gardner Cole, What Are You Listening To?

    Gardner Cole Cole, who has written and produced for artists such as Madonna, is the producer for local country pop band Arrowheart, who are schedueld to perform Sunday, May 27 at Hidden Meadow Ranch. For more information, head here. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what ... More >>

  • Music

    May 10, 2012

    Drake's Take Care Is a Conflicted, Compelling Statement

    Gardner Cole Cole, who has written and produced for artists such as Madonna, is the producer for local country pop band Arrowheart, who are schedueld to perform Sunday, May 27 at Hidden Meadow Ranch. For more information, head here. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    15 Songs to Light Up to on 4/20

    You never say an unkind word about the time. It's that time of year again. We hope you're stocked up on all of your supplies, namely munchies before you begin your 4/20 shenanigans. Whether you're lighting up at home or going to a party, we've got you covered with 15 songs about marijuana or gettin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Up on the Sun: The Podcast, with Treasure Mammal, Half String, and More

    See also: Up on the Sun: The Podcast, Episode 3, with Ron Livingston, Isaac Brock, Wanda Jackson, and More "I wanted something with a lot of textures and songs [that] could take you somewhere new," says Abe Gil of Treasure MammaL in this week's issue. But reading Gil is one thing. Seeing and hear ... More >>

  • Music

    April 5, 2012

    Treasure Mammal's Checkognize Is Seriously Funny

    See also: Up on the Sun: The Podcast, Episode 3, with Ron Livingston, Isaac Brock, Wanda Jackson, and More "I wanted something with a lot of textures and songs [that] could take you somewhere new," says Abe Gil of Treasure MammaL in this week's issue. But reading Gil is one thing. Seeing and hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Drake Is Coming to Phoenix (Waka Flocka Flame, Too)

    Bummed out that Drake skipped Phoenix in favor of Tucson earlier this month? Well, be bummed no more: Everyone's favorite former-Degrassi star/current sexy music maven is returning to Arizona, planning a stop at Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion on Thursday, May 10. Drake's latest, Take Care, e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Jose Garces, What Are You Listening To?

    ​Jose GarcesThe Iron Chef and James Beard award-winning chef is executive chef of Distrito, Old Town Whiskey and Garces Trading Co. To-Go at The Saguaro Hotel. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I have Sirius/XM in my car, and ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2012

    Art Cars: American Folk Art You Can't Hang on the Wall

    ​Jose GarcesThe Iron Chef and James Beard award-winning chef is executive chef of Distrito, Old Town Whiskey and Garces Trading Co. To-Go at The Saguaro Hotel. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I have Sirius/XM in my car, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Wait a Minute Mr. Postman: 10 Songs About the Mail

    ​By now it's news to no one that the United States Postal Service is in trouble. As detailed by Nick Greene earlier this month at Village Voice's Running Scared, this means print media is in for a punch (you know, while it's down and everything), your bills are going to show up later than they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    The Wailers to Play Compound Grill on August 10

    wailers.comAston Barrett of The Wailers​Reggae may be synonymous with island music, but it's also got a rich history right here in the deserts of Arizona. As we reported a couple years ago in our cover story on Hopi reggae artist Casper Lomayesva, reggae acts from all over the world played reserv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Aaron May, What Are You Listening To?

    Aaron May​Aaron MayThe chef owns Over Easy (additional location here), The Lodge, Mabel's on Main, Iruna and Vitamin T, as well as May's Counter in Tucson. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? The Grateful Dead channel on Sirius. The cla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Jason Alford, What Are You Listening To?

    Jason Alford​Jason AlfordThe executive chef of Roka Akor hosts a Mother's Day brunch and dinner at the restaurant on Sunday, May 8. For more information, log on to www.rokaakor.com. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? KYOT ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    10 Anti-Religious Songs That May Be Inappropriate for Easter Dinner

    Andres SerranoPiss Christ​Happy Easter, you degenerate rock 'n' roll fans. Most of you listeners of the devil's music probably only know Easter as the one major holiday that does nothing to shorten the workweek. But, there actually is reason for the holy day. In case you didn't know, Easter ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    Blind Ambition

    Andres SerranoPiss Christ​Happy Easter, you degenerate rock 'n' roll fans. Most of you listeners of the devil's music probably only know Easter as the one major holiday that does nothing to shorten the workweek. But, there actually is reason for the holy day. In case you didn't know, Easter ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2011

    Air Supply and the Other Greatest Dude Duets of All Time

    Andres SerranoPiss Christ​Happy Easter, you degenerate rock 'n' roll fans. Most of you listeners of the devil's music probably only know Easter as the one major holiday that does nothing to shorten the workweek. But, there actually is reason for the holy day. In case you didn't know, Easter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2010

    Will Smith's Daughter Drops Her First Single, Jay-Z Signs Her Right Away

    Will Smith's little fashionista and pop star, Willow​ Child pop stars have been making it big for ages. I'm not talking about teens who hit it big from their participation in the Mickey Mouse Club; I'm talking about the Osmonds and Stevie Wonder.And don't forget Michael Jackson; he was kind of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Random, DJ John Blaze Release Free Albums

    ​The calendar says it's September, but it must feel like Christmas for Valley hip-hop fans thanks to a pair of free, downloadable releases from PHX hip-hop mainstays Random (aka Megaran) and DJ John Blaze. Random recently released a free 10-track album, Heroes, Volume One, as a gesture of thanks t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup Announced: Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Weezer, Stevie Wonder and More

    ​Tennessee's Bonnaroo music festival has announced a full line-up for this June. No real surprises here: Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, Weezer, and the Flaming Lips are the top of the pile.The Dead Weather, Phoenix, John Fogerty, Jimmy Cliff, Tenacious D, Zac Brown Band, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Great Scott

    Influential poet and rap prototype visits Tempe

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    More Modified Memories, Stevie Wonder Joins U.N., Animal Collective Film

    So Much Silence: Modified memories: Ami Johnson (booking manager)Idolator: Green Day Premiere The Stage Musical Version Of '21 Guns'NME: Stevie Wonder becomes United Nations Messenger of PeacePitchfork: Animal Collective's Highly Anticipated Film to Premiere at Sundance 2010Rolling Stone: Dave Grohl ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 5, 2009

    Style

    So Much Silence: Modified memories: Ami Johnson (booking manager)Idolator: Green Day Premiere The Stage Musical Version Of '21 Guns'NME: Stevie Wonder becomes United Nations Messenger of PeacePitchfork: Animal Collective's Highly Anticipated Film to Premiere at Sundance 2010Rolling Stone: Dave Grohl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2009

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend: Jordin Sparks, Digital Summer, Nappy Roots, The Game, and More

    The Nappy Roots are scheduled to perform on Friday at Club Red in Tempe. Now that the chill of winter is starting to subside (temps are supposed to get into the high 70s) you've got little excuse to stay cooped up inside your domicile this weekend. Why not book it to the ongoing Renaissance Festi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Idol Takes It to Salt Lake City, Where the People Are Mormon and the Singers Are Shitty

    Chris Kirkham and his friend Greg the Rabbit (or, as he's known to friends, Grabbit).Hey! We're almost there, folks! Almost at the end of the tedious Idol audition process and what is shaping up to be a yawner of a season so far. Hollywood Week starts on Tuesday, and that promises to be, at least, a ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 22, 2009

    I Gave Up Women with Bad Taste in Music

    Chris Kirkham and his friend Greg the Rabbit (or, as he's known to friends, Grabbit).Hey! We're almost there, folks! Almost at the end of the tedious Idol audition process and what is shaping up to be a yawner of a season so far. Hollywood Week starts on Tuesday, and that promises to be, at least, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Kansas City American Idol Auditions Have Good, Bad and Ugly

    Tears, screaming and screeches - oh my! Wednesday's American Idol auditions, which were held in Kansas City, home of last season's Idol winner David Cook, had all of these things along with dozens of snarky comments from judge Simon Cowell.While one of our favorite moments took place in the beginn ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 13, 2007

    The Wonder Year

    Wordsmiths aim to recapture the spirit of '76

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007
  • Music

    December 6, 2007

    Stevie Wonder

    Wordsmiths aim to recapture the spirit of '76

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

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

    Wordsmiths aim to recapture the spirit of '76

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2007

    Future Shock: Stevie Wonder, Seether, Authority Zero, and more

    Wordsmiths aim to recapture the spirit of '76

  • Music

    September 13, 2007

    Various Artists

    We All Love Ella: Celebrating the First Lady of Song
    (Verve)

  • Home Entertainment

    February 8, 2007

    Hand It to Him

    We All Love Ella: Celebrating the First Lady of Song
    (Verve)

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    Odes for V.D.

    Musicians muster up their favorite seduction songs

  • Music

    September 28, 2006

    Prodigal Son

    Jonny Lang dumps drugs and finds Jesus

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Anthony Hamilton

    Ain't Nobody Worryin'
    (Arista)

  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    A Time 2 Wait

    By the time you read this, Stevie Wonder's first new album in 10 years may or may not be out. But no one's camping out waiting

  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    The Dirtbombs

    If You Don't Already Have a Look
    (In the Red)

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    Various Artists

    The Jack Nitzsche Story
    (Ace UK)

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    The Jack Nitzsche Story
    (Ace UK)

  • Music

    January 22, 2004

    Various Artists

    Songs From the Street: 35 Years of Music (Sony Wonder)

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    The Seeds of Time

    People remember 1982 for Men at Work more than they do for Elvis Costello or Gang of Four. Why should 2002 be any different?

  • Music

    September 12, 2002

    Chicago

    Chicago V (Rhino)

  • Music

    March 1, 2001

    Musiq Soulchild

    Aijuswanaseing (Def Soul)

  • Music

    September 28, 2000

    Hey, Joe!

    Gumbo lines up the most wanted in jazz, blues and heritage

  • Music

    June 29, 2000

    Eternal Flame

    The music of Arizona guitar legend Rainer Ptacek lives on with a trilogy of new releases

  • Music

    July 15, 1999

    Recordings

    The music of Arizona guitar legend Rainer Ptacek lives on with a trilogy of new releases

  • Calendar

    January 14, 1999

    Night & Day

    January 14 - 20, 1999

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Critical Mass

    A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

  • Music

    September 17, 1998

    Recordings

    A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

  • Music

    October 16, 1997

    Reconstructed Funk

    Tempe sextet Bionic Jive plays cosmic slop with a twist

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