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Sunset Strip

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Moscow Mule -- Simple Summer Cocktail, Rich History

    Like the Pimm's Cup featured on Chow Bella a few weeks ago, the Moscow Mule is another thirst-quenching summery cocktail, often served in bars in a cold copper mug. Where the Pimm's Cup is a Brit invention, the Moscow Mule is purely American. Created in Los Angeles in the '40s (stories vary on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Metal Mondays: The 10 Hottest Chicks in Metal

    See also: Those Dungeons and Dragons Nerds Are More Sane Than You While heavy metal is a lifestyle to some people, to many it's just a fashion statement. Take Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen of the Pretty Reckless, for example. She dresses like a hooker, flips people off, and publicly talks about her se ... More >>

  • Music

    January 26, 2012

    Rapper Mouse Powell on an AZ Hip-Hop Education

    See also: Those Dungeons and Dragons Nerds Are More Sane Than You While heavy metal is a lifestyle to some people, to many it's just a fashion statement. Take Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen of the Pretty Reckless, for example. She dresses like a hooker, flips people off, and publicly talks about her se ... More >>

  • Film

    December 8, 2011

    Why Garry Marshall Is Hollywood's Middlebrow Hero

    See also: Those Dungeons and Dragons Nerds Are More Sane Than You While heavy metal is a lifestyle to some people, to many it's just a fashion statement. Take Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen of the Pretty Reckless, for example. She dresses like a hooker, flips people off, and publicly talks about her se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Last Night: Boobapalooza at Rhythm Room

    Melissa FossumThe Love Me Nots​As much as my inner-feminist resents a show called "Boobapalooza," last night's Rhythm Room breast cancer benefit was rather respectful. Uh, in its own way. I guess if you consider vintage footage of pinups dancing with bouncing, healthy breasts on white sand be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Moscow Mule: Oprah-Approved Refreshment

    Image via SF Station Ever since Oprah name-dropped the Moscow Mule, this classic cooler is suddenly red hot​We're uncorking our latest column, Bottoms Up: a weekly guide to everything brewed, bottled, blended, barrel-aged and generally booze-soaked. Sometimes it's impossible to nail down e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Bret Michaels Talks Boys & Girls Club, the Barrow Neurological Institute, Sharing a Stage with Motley Crüe and Rock of Love

    Nancy MazzeiBret Michaels is set to rock the Scottsdale waterfront this Friday in support of the Phoenix Children's Hospital and The Boy's & Girls Club of Scottsdale ​It's no real secret that I am a fan of Bret Michaels. I always had an appreciation for what he accomplished as the lead singer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Robert Mason of Warrant Talks Guitar Hero, CDs, and Scottsdale Girls

    Singer Robert Mason, middle. ​Sometimes an interview just doesn't turn out the way you think it's going to. I figured Robert Mason, frontman of late-'80s/early-'90s sleaze rockers Warrant for the past three years, would come across as egotistical, delusional, and washed-up. I mean, Mason fronted a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    Incoming: Cage The Elephant, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Eisley, Motley Crüe, Poison

    Who's the one they call Dr. Feelgood?​There are lots of three and four-word band names among this week's just announced shows -- Cage The Elephant, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Panic! at the Disco, to name a few. However, as someone who is utterly fascinated with hair metal and early 1980's Sunset Stri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2010

    Bret Michaels at Arizona State Fair Last Night

    Tom Bryant - www.avnewstodayonline.comBret MichaelsVeterans Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State FairSaturday, October 23, 2010​Last night's Bret Michaels concert came with a fair amount of trepidation. What were fans to expect? Was Michaels going to play a show full his newer, solo material wit ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Bret Michaels @ Arizona State Fair

    Tom Bryant - www.avnewstodayonline.comBret MichaelsVeterans Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State FairSaturday, October 23, 2010​Last night's Bret Michaels concert came with a fair amount of trepidation. What were fans to expect? Was Michaels going to play a show full his newer, solo material wit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Bret Michaels

    Tom Bryant - www.avnewstodayonline.comBret MichaelsVeterans Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State FairSaturday, October 23, 2010​Last night's Bret Michaels concert came with a fair amount of trepidation. What were fans to expect? Was Michaels going to play a show full his newer, solo material wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Guns N' Roses Tribute Band Hollywood Roses Brings Local Dude Colby Veil Back to Town

    ​Maybe you've heard former Mesa dude Colby Veil sound-tracking the trailer to Easy Rider: The Ride Back, the 2009 prequel to the legendary Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper classic?Probably not if you, like me, didn't know such a film existed.Veil fronts Dopesnake, the band that provides the sort of s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2010

    Jailhouse Butt Rock

    Band fuses The King with the ‘80s

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    New Release Tuesday: Dirty Projectors ( Mp3)

    Brooklyn avant-garde rockers Dirty Projectors show their polish on their latest offering Bitte Orca Dave Longstreth is an antsy dude. The driving force behind experimental indie-rock band Dirty Projectors, Longstreth is always shifting his lineup to accomodate his ever-evolving sound. It often makes ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    Smack Down

    Scott Weiland's back, without STP and heroin

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    Scott Weiland

    Scott Weiland's back, without STP and heroin

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Nu Rock Is Disturbed

    Scott Weiland's back, without STP and heroin

  • Music

    March 26, 2009

    Nu Rock Is Disturbed

    Scott Weiland's back, without STP and heroin

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Bret Michaels Pens Tell-All Book Hoping to Explain "Wassa Goin' On?"

    Bret Michaels: Poison lead singer, king of reality TV and now author. Just give him the Nobel Peace Prize alreadyFormer Poison frontman -- and the pride of Mechanicsburg, PA -- Bret Michaels is set to release a tell-all book this June. You heard correct, folks: Christmas is coming early this year. R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Hot Links: Celebrity City, MCSO Pay Raises, and Clone Babies

    Former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson is proposing the development of an entertainment complex on 22 acres surrounding Celebrity Theatre, saying it would emulate nightlife hot spots in other cities, such as Sunset Strip in L.A....Among the barrage of boo-hoos Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio laid ... More >>

  • Music

    September 6, 2007

    Brown Box Breakout

    DJ AL3 pushes all envelopes

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2006

    Laugh Factory to Seinfeld: Cough Up the Bucks, Bubee!

    DJ AL3 pushes all envelopes

  • Music

    July 6, 2006

    I See Hawks in L.A.

    California Country
    (Western Seeds)

  • Film

    June 22, 2006

    Deep Doo-doo

    Bonnie and Clyde are after your money again

  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    Pop-Punk, and Then Sum

    With an acclaimed new album and a goodwill trip to Africa, Sum 41 grows up -- a little

  • Film

    April 22, 2004

    Rock of Ages

    The Mayor of the Sunset Strip presides over pop

  • Music

    November 7, 2002

    X Marks Its Territory

    Legendary L.A. punks are still shoving it in your face, but gracefully so

  • Film

    September 19, 2002

    Almost? Not Even.

    Penny Lane grows up and looks kind of like her mom

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Bottoming Out

    Trailer-park Scrooge finds 10 reasons to say humbug about the music of 2001

  • Music

    September 27, 2001

    The Have Nots

    Amid a spate of new activity, John Doe looks back at the napalm-and-velvet explosion that was X

  • Music

    August 2, 2001

    Hearts and Banjos

    Valley rock 'n' roll vets Bruce Connole and Keith Jackson bond -- bluegrass style

  • Music

    May 31, 2001

    Richmond Sluts

    Richmond Sluts (Disaster/Bomp Records)

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Richard Pryor

    ... And It's Deep, Too! The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (1968-1992) (Warner Archives)

  • Music

    November 23, 2000

    Days of Beer and Promos

    Taken with the holiday spirit, Trashman gives thanks for the good things in life.

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Hot and Bothered

    Goldwater heir and local urban-music impresario join forces to turn up the Heat

  • Film

    August 31, 2000

    The Late, Late Show

    Shadow Hours descends into film noir hell zone

  • Film

    August 17, 2000

    Standout Standup

    Spike Lee catches white-hot black comics in The Original Kings of Comedy

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Rap and Roll (and Fold)

    Thanks to Dr. Dre and his partners in crime, smoking dope looks cool again

  • Culture

    July 27, 2000

    Porn to sell

    Product placement comes to adult videos...hey, watch where you put that thing!

  • Music

    May 25, 2000

    Tsar Power

    Little girls understand, so success is a foregone conclusion

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Driven to Ecstacy

    Victims in Ecstacy will do whatever it takes to become stars. They'll even dress like boys.

  • Music

    December 16, 1999

    Crushed: We're an American Band

    Victims in Ecstacy will do whatever it takes to become stars. They'll even dress like boys.

  • Music

    November 18, 1999

    Accidental Genius

    Bomp! Records celebrates 25 years of personal and creative craziness

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Fear and Loathing

    Trashman sinks his teeth into the unholy union of porn and Vegas

  • Music

    April 24, 1997

    King Bobby

    Bobby Fuller billed himself "The Rock & Roll King of the Southwest." His reign was short. He dropped acid, died young and left behind some of the wildest rock guitar ever.

  • Music

    October 31, 1996

    Gone Today, Hair Tomorrow

    One man's Poison is another band's comeback

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    Paging Bull

    He's JJ! He's the owner! He's the King of Beepers! And we've got his number!

  • Music

    March 9, 1995

    THE WORLD ACCORDION TO YANKOVICSEPTUAGENARIAN KING OF POLKA PUMPS HIS ORGAN IN MESA

    He's JJ! He's the owner! He's the King of Beepers! And we've got his number!

  • Music

    June 1, 1994

    EVEN MORE TAPES IN THE MAIL

    He's JJ! He's the owner! He's the King of Beepers! And we've got his number!

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