Timothy Leary

10 Tripped Out Songs About Hallucinogens and Psychedelics

See also: The 10 Coolest, Scariest, Freakiest Songs About Heroin See also: 10 Songs About Cocaine See also: 15 Songs to Light Up to on 4/20 Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. It's in many ways the enduring holy trinity of pop music. Like it or not -- we're not advocating anything -- drugs are responsib ... More >>

STRFKR's Josh Hodges on Conspiracy Theories, Getting Down, and Not Taking It Too Seriously (But Still Kind of Seriously)

Strfkr​There's a curious balance at work in the music of Oregon's Starfucker (STRFKR, for the less profane), a mix of the dark and dancey, as evidenced on the band's 2011 album Reptilians, and the track "Death as a Fetish" in particular. Over bouncy beats and buoyant synth, singer Josh Hodge ... More >>

Dr. Andrew Weil, Alternative Medicine Guru, Will Ask County to Cover Costs of Workers Who Visit Pseudo-Scientific Health Center

Dr. Andrew Weil, alternative medicine guru, will ask the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to cover employees who choose to visit his pseudo-scientific health center. Weil is the founder of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, and has helped establish medical ... More >>

Occupy Phoenix: "99-Percenter" "Haight Ashbury" Explains Why Jan Brewer's a "Lying Whore" With Alzheimer's

James KingApparently, a "99-percenter" who goes by the name "Haight Ashbury" is responsible for the above protest sign calling Governor Jan Brewer a "lying whore" with Alzheimer's.​In our account of the "Occupy Phoenix" demonstration in downtown Phoenix earlier this month, we used the above image ... More >>

High Science: Synthetic Marijuana Is Legal, and It Might Get You High -- But Is It Safe?

Fight Club Sadisco* Offers Enlightenment Through Fist-fighting Engtanglements

Shawn AndersonAnarchist punk Ghost belts me in the head at Fight Club Sadisco. See more pics of our bout (as well as all the other action from the event) ​"How much can you know about yourself, you've never been in a fight? I don't wanna die without any scars. So come on; hit me before I lose my n ... More >>

Psychedelic Mushrooms May Help Treat Drug Addiction; Somebody Call the Irony Police

www.theemptyroom.com​Congratulations drug addicts -- doctors hope to prove that the cure for your addiction is the actual cause of your affliction: More drugs!Doctors from around the globe are meeting in San Jose, California, this week to revisit the topic of hallucinogenic drugs used t ... More >>

Freak Fest

Arty Girl: Keith Haring at Scottsdale Bentley Gallery

Guess who...?I was a pre-teen in the early 1990's and when I think of the endless hours I spent at Scottsdale Fashion Square, Keith Haring comes to mind. With all the loitering in Z Gallerie and The Museum Store, I couldn't escape his famous doodles splattered all over neckties, playing cards, poste ... More >>

PSYCHIC TV SHOW BACK ON @ THE SETS! (Entry updated with press release from Genesis P-Orridge.)

Freaks and Geeks

Underground groupie Bob Judd just wants to make Phoenix a little weird

On the Move

Photos capture the art of dance

Manitoba

Up in Flames (Domino)

Look Ahead

D.A. Pennebaker doesn't make history, but he's captured so much of it

Franco's Wild Years

Sale of Mason Jar: The death of Phoenix rock?

Tombstone Blues

1,161 rock stars were fatally injured in the making of The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries

Sophomore Hump

What does it take for a successful band to get over the second-album woes?

Dessert Fox

Dream Team

Tempe-based, baby dance-music label Dream Music scores big with first single

Meet the Christopherians

The Asia Consent

Second Helpings

STIFF COMPETITIONDEATH-POOL PLAYERS CASH IN WHEN CELEBRITIES CASH OUT

IT CRAWLED FROM THE SOUTHTWENTY-FIVE YEARS AFTER LEAVING NRBQ, OVERLOOKED GUITAR GOD STEVE FERGUSON PLUGS IN AND TURNS UP

THE GAME PEOPLE FILLET

POETRY IN MOO SHU