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May 4, 2012
Flashback Friday: Dexys Midnight Runners, the Soundtrack to Awkward '80s Makeouts
Where we're going, we don't need roads; just a synthesizer, eyeliner, and a touch of androgyny. Welcome to Flashback Friday. The post-punk and new wave bands that emerged from the late '70s began their emotional cutting long before it was actually cool to be a self-loathing sycophant; sprucing up t ... More >>
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March 30, 2012
Brad Steinke, What Are You Listening To?
Brad SteinkeSteinke is a host and reporter for FOX Sports Arizona. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Sirius XMU. It features great new indie artists -- I've heard Lykke Li, Neon Indian, Chapel Club and Lana Del Rey on this station. W ... More >>
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February 27, 2012
Take Cover: Fate of the Galaxies Cover The Cure
The Cure is a difficult band to cover. Purists will balk at anyone that can't sing like Robert Smith, but playing Cure songs with your own style is usually a bad idea (just look at what 311 did to "Love Song"). "There's no reason to tweak a Cure song. You can accent maybe, but there's no ... More >>
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February 22, 2012
Tumblr of the Week: Video Killed the Radio Stars
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February 14, 2012
Take Cover: The Bittersweet Way Covers The Jesus and Mary Chain
Admit it, you don't know much about The Jesus and Mary Chain beyond puzzling over what Bill Murray whispered to Scarlett Johansson at the end of Lost in Translation. It's okay, you're not alone. Jedidiah Foster, the singer and guitarist of The Bittersweet Way introduced his bandmates to The ... More >>
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February 9, 2012
The Vow: Rachel McAdams Gets the Sense Knocked Out of Her
Admit it, you don't know much about The Jesus and Mary Chain beyond puzzling over what Bill Murray whispered to Scarlett Johansson at the end of Lost in Translation. It's okay, you're not alone. Jedidiah Foster, the singer and guitarist of The Bittersweet Way introduced his bandmates to The ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Tania Katan on Breast Cancer, "Survivability," and Her Experiences with The Susan G. Komen Foundation
Local playwright, actor, and writer Tania Katan grew up in Phoenix, moved away, and (lucky for us) came back. She's given presentations and performances, coached local authors, and written plays, including Saving Tania's Privates. Her latest book is My One-night Stand With Cancer. Last April, Katan ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Download: The Father Figures Cover The Feederz Classic "Avon Lady"
How's this for cred: Michael Cornelius, of JFA fame and current guitarist of The Father Figures, shouting out a cover of "Avon Lady" by famed PHX hardcore band The Feederz? That's pretty much punk-on-punk-punk action, but the results certainly don't sound like a history lesson. No, just like the son ... More >>
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October 25, 2011
Our Favorite Non-Metal Horror Soundtracks
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October 6, 2011
Lindsey Buckingham @ Celebrity Theatre
Don't mess with Huey Lewis fans...In recent years, horror flicks and metal have enjoyed a loving relationship. Metalheads love horror, and the feeling is mutual. (Where did we put that copy of The Blair Witch 2 soundtrack?) Obviously many metal musicians truly enjoy sci-fi, monster and horror ... More >>
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August 8, 2011
The Devil Wears Prada's Jeremy DePoyster on Dead Throne Hear an Unreleased Song
BY LAUREN WISE The Vans Warped Tour blew through Phoenix this past Sunday, and one of the bands that concert-goers were itching to see was metalcore's rising star The Devil Wears Prada. These Warped Tour veterans have three released albums and have a fourth due next month, Dead Throne. Known ... More >>
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July 25, 2011
311's Doug Martinez Talks Cover Songs, New Record, and Summer Touring
BY LAUREN WISE For more than 20 years, 311's energizing yet mellow mixture of rock, reggae, funk, and jazz has appealed to listeners, and the band boasts the sales figures to prove it: eight million records world-wide from 10 albums. On July 19 the band released Universal Pulse, the band's short ... More >>
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July 16, 2011
Rockstar Mayhem Festival at Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 7/15/11
Maria VassettMegadeth, Godsmack, and Disturbed at Rockstar Mayhem Festival Friday, July 15, 2011 The Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion"You guys are fucking amazing, Phoenix!"This was the first thing I heard as I approached the Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion for the Rockstar Mayhe ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
The Elote Cafe Cookbook
Although he describes himself as an introvert, Jeff Smedstad has always been at ease when sharing his garnered wisdom of Mexican cuisine. At the original strip mall location of Los Sombreros in Scottsdale, a diner's question about ingredients could easily coax him out of the kitchen, and if a cu ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Generationals @ The Sail Inn
Although he describes himself as an introvert, Jeff Smedstad has always been at ease when sharing his garnered wisdom of Mexican cuisine. At the original strip mall location of Los Sombreros in Scottsdale, a diner's question about ingredients could easily coax him out of the kitchen, and if a cu ... More >>
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June 30, 2011
DFactor Covers Modern English Tune "I Melt With You" for Jackalope Ranch
Last week Up on the Sun put out a last-minute request over Twitter for a local band to submit a cover of Modern English's "I Melt With You." Well, we kind of biffed it and asked for a cover of The Cure's "I Melt With You," which our astute readers quickly pointed doesn't exist via their Twe ... More >>
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June 17, 2011
Fate of the Galaxies Bring Gloomy Local Synth-Pop to Club 910
www.facebook.com/pages/Fate-of-the-GalaxiesFate of the GalaxiesThe dreamy, danceable, synth-heavy music of Fate of the Galaxies sounds more like something that would come out of early-to-mid '80s England (The Cure, Joy Division) than downtown Phoenix. But that's where the trio that makes up Fate ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Shadowplay
www.facebook.com/pages/Fate-of-the-GalaxiesFate of the GalaxiesThe dreamy, danceable, synth-heavy music of Fate of the Galaxies sounds more like something that would come out of early-to-mid '80s England (The Cure, Joy Division) than downtown Phoenix. But that's where the trio that makes up Fate ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Take Me Home Tonight: Reagan-Era Bacchanalia Succumbs to Soggy Nostalgia
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December 17, 2010
The Funky Formal, Depressed Buttons, Antique Scream, Anarbor, and Other Weekend Events
There's only a week left before Christmas, which means its time to make a huge decision: Do you go out and blow your paycheck this weekend, or save it for any last minute shopping. Turns out you can do both at the same time. We've assembled our weekly compilation of 10 cheap and chic events h ... More >>
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November 19, 2010
DJ Manchester Talks Britpop, Shadowplay, Anderson's, The Smiths, Interpol, and More
DJ ManchesterEddie Lebario (a.k.a. DJ Manchester) is old school, just like his favorite musical genre.As you'll read in this week's version of DJ Dossier, the cat has been spinning up the hits inside local clubs since the mid '90s. And more often than not, said hits have typically been from the e ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
The Roots, Miniature Tigers, Johnny Rawls, Djentrification, and Other Weekend Events
The Roots are scheduled to perform at American Junkie in Scottsdale on Saturday during the Red Bull Soundclash.Who'd win in a fight between local legends Miniature Tigers and the hip-hop icons of The Roots? Although its feels like we're making a Sophie's Choice between our two favorite children ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
DJ Sean Essex Talks Club Freedom, Tiësto, Paul Oakenfold, John Askew, Fei-Fei, and More
DJ Sean EssexName: Sean Essex AKA: eSSicCS Current club gigs: Giant Wednesdays at 910 Live once or twice a month, and on Fridays at Cream Stereo Lounge and Afterlife in Scottsdale. How did you get started as a DJ? I got started because electronic music just overcame me. When I first listened ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
A Perfect Circle at Marquee Theatre Last Night
Maria VassettA Perfect Circle Marquee Theatre November 4, 2010 There was a palpable sense of excitement in the air before A Perfect Circle took the stage at a sold-out Marquee Theatre last night. It's not often you go to a concert and feel like you're part of a rare and significant happening -- ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
A Perfect Circle Stuns Sold-Out Crowd at Marquee Theatre
Maria VassettIt was a special night at Marquee Theatre last night, as A Perfect Circle played their first show in 6 years to a sold-out audience. It was their first concert of three, in which they'll be playing full albums each night. Last night, they played Mer de Noms in its entirety before sur ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
LIGHTS at the Nile Theater Last Night
LIGHTSLIGHTSOctober 27, 2010Nile TheaterIt's got to be tough for a petite young lady to fill the Nile Theater stage, especially when your band has only three people in it.But Canada-based LIGHTS managed to hold her own at last night's show, as the electro pop singer energized the room with her sm ... More >>
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October 25, 2010
Celine Dion Gives Birth to Her 2nd, 3rd Children
Celine Dion gave birth to twin boys over the weekend, according to Billboard. Despite having just popped out more kids and, ahem, getting old, Dion is still booked for a three-year concert stint in Las Vegas. Oh, and her nine-year-old son will be a teenager soon. Actually, speaking of old peop ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
Hot Hot Heat: The Great Indie Experiment, Version 4.0
Celine Dion gave birth to twin boys over the weekend, according to Billboard. Despite having just popped out more kids and, ahem, getting old, Dion is still booked for a three-year concert stint in Las Vegas. Oh, and her nine-year-old son will be a teenager soon. Actually, speaking of old peop ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
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July 1, 2010
What's Selling: Zia Records Phoenix
Zia Records in Phoenix always seems to attract the hip hop and metal crowds. While this week is no exception with Eminem's The Recovery coming in at number 1, and both Ozzy Osbourne and Whitechapel making the list. Apparently the Phoenix kids still dig classic rock though, as Exile on Main St. an ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Sex Pistols' John Lydon to Record Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon?
The former Johnny Rotten.It seems these days lots of folks want a chance to record or perform Pink Floyd's classic Dark Side of the Moon in its entirety. The Flaming Lips have been known to take on the project on occasion. Now, John Lydon (formerly known as Johnny Rotten) is talking about an unsp ... More >>
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January 13, 2010
Dr. Dog to Skip Phoenix?
But will the van make it to Phoenix? Such is the plight of our desert city. We are not a destination for enough musicians. We are merely a stop between Dallas and L.A., Vegas and god-knows-where. Smaller acts are more likely to come to Tucson, and larger ones may skip us altogether. Sadly, it ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Throw Me the Statue Might Never Play Creaturesque Live Again If They Don’t Fix Their Windshield Wiper
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August 25, 2009
Rock Lobster Singer, Cancer Survivor, Honored By Race For The Cure
Stephanie Foxx and the rest of Rock LobsterStephanie Foxx, lead singer of Martini Ranch's resident 80s cover band Rock Lobster will be honored as the Honorary Race Chair of the 2009 Komen Phoenix Race for the Cure. Foxx, a Chandler resident and mother of two, was diagnosed with breast cancer earl ... More >>
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May 28, 2009
Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, and All Points West — Pick Your Festival
Stephanie Foxx and the rest of Rock LobsterStephanie Foxx, lead singer of Martini Ranch's resident 80s cover band Rock Lobster will be honored as the Honorary Race Chair of the 2009 Komen Phoenix Race for the Cure. Foxx, a Chandler resident and mother of two, was diagnosed with breast cancer earl ... More >>
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December 25, 2008
Caecelia
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July 24, 2008
Fixed-gear fanaticism rolls into the PHX
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July 10, 2008
Synth and Sensibility
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