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April 23, 2012
Florence and the Machine, Coachella, and The Love Me Nots (With Jim Adkins) Over the Weekend
Florence and the Machine @ Comerica Theatre When I streamed the band's Coachella performance last weekend so I could get an idea of what to expect when they came to Phoenix, I thought, "She's great, but something about the performance is kind of weird." To hell with those thoughts! Last night, Flor ... More >>
Blogs
April 23, 2012
Best of Coachella Weekend Two: Sunday, April 22
See also: Our complete Coachella coverage By the third day of Coachella's second weekend -- the sixth and final day of this year's festival -- folks had more or less learned to ignore the dust and the heat. Here are our intrepid writers' favorite things about the final hours of the 2012 event.
Blogs
April 17, 2012
Frankie Rose and Chandails at Rhythm Room, 04/16/12
Frankie Rose and Chandails Rhythm Room Monday, April 16 To all aspiring indie rock mavens: no matter how many blog accolades you acquire (even, yes, the three-pronged hydra of "Best New Music") or how many spine-crushingly cool side-projects bolster your C.V., at some point you will play Phoenix, A ... More >>
Blogs
April 13, 2012
Five Must-See Shows This Weekend
If there's ever been a weekend you don't have to scramble for musical options, this is it. You've got a quadruple threat: Country Thunder in Florence, McDowell Mountain Music Fest in Phoenix, Way Out West Fest in Tucson, and that big party in Indio called Coachella. But are you not feeling the festi ... More >>
Music
February 9, 2012
Hip-Hop Hybridist Moe'Z Art Isn't Short on Ambition.
If there's ever been a weekend you don't have to scramble for musical options, this is it. You've got a quadruple threat: Country Thunder in Florence, McDowell Mountain Music Fest in Phoenix, Way Out West Fest in Tucson, and that big party in Indio called Coachella. But are you not feeling the festi ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2012
Joleen Lunzer, What Are You Listening To?
Joleen LunzerThe stand-up comedian headlines the Tempe Improv Thursday, February 23 at 7:30 p.m. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I recently found a station that plays hip hop/R&B from the 90's and early 2000's, 101.1 FM. I also ... More >>
Blogs
June 13, 2011
This Week in Music History: June 13 through 19
Wikimedia CommonsWeezer singer Rivers Cuomo: Born 41 years ago today.Music and musicians have been around for centuries, and every day, new music news breaks. Every Monday, we're going to take a look back at the notable music stories, births, and deaths that took place that week. Here's "This ... More >>
Music
April 14, 2011
Is a Sober Lil Wayne a Good Thing?
Wikimedia CommonsWeezer singer Rivers Cuomo: Born 41 years ago today.Music and musicians have been around for centuries, and every day, new music news breaks. Every Monday, we're going to take a look back at the notable music stories, births, and deaths that took place that week. Here's "This ... More >>
Blogs
November 5, 2010
Michael Jackson Album With New Track Coming December 14
Michael Jackson's music will always be timeless, which is why it's time for the world to listen to a new MJ album full of "newly completed recordings.""A new album from the King of Pop? So what?" you're saying. So what? Michael, the upcoming album of MJ hits, will include the unreleased track "Br ... More >>
Blogs
August 4, 2010
Mary Jane Smokewear: Making Phoenix Dope One Toker at a Time
See more pics like this one at Mary Jane Smokewear's Facebook pageAs Jack Nicholson's character writes over and over again in The Shining, "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."Which is why I decided to take a break last night from immigration, Sheriff Joe, and all the drama here in Mari-Kafk ... More >>
Blogs
June 24, 2010
Patti Smith, Willie Nelson, Tupac and More Inducted into Library of Congress Registry
Punk rock icon Patti Smith is among the newest batch of inductees to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry.You may not necessarily associate popular music with the Library of Congress, but a few recent inductees have just made the catalog a little bit cooler. NME reports that the L ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2010
50 Cent Talks About His Upcoming Album, The Power of YouTube, Losing 50 Pounds for an Acting Gig, and Why He's Always The One Shooting
Ten years ago, 50 Cent was laid up, recovering from nine bullets fired by an attempted murderer sent, rumor has it, by a drug kingpin who'd been offended by a song where he discussed the drug game in his native Queens in too much detail. The shooting, which happened on April 24, 2000, set the re ... More >>
Music
March 25, 2010
Eazy E: Rap Hasn't Been the Same Since AIDS Killed the Greatest Gangsta
Ten years ago, 50 Cent was laid up, recovering from nine bullets fired by an attempted murderer sent, rumor has it, by a drug kingpin who'd been offended by a song where he discussed the drug game in his native Queens in too much detail. The shooting, which happened on April 24, 2000, set the re ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2010
DJ Scratch: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?
This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with DJ Scratch, a DJ who may have gone on to become an actual member of N.W.A if he had n ... More >>
Blogs
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 >>
Music
October 15, 2009
The Academy Is… Power Pop’s Leading Light
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 >>
Blogs
July 3, 2009
Could Jay Z Replace Michael Jackson?
Luke HolwerdaJay Z took the "connect with the fans" thing to extremes at his Dodge Theatre show.Jay Z's claim to being "The Best Rapper Alive" is delivered so flippantly it's almost filler anymore. Certainly, there was a time after 2003's The Black Album dropped that it'd have been indisputable ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2009
New CenPho Nightspot Opens Tomorrow
Courtesy of Gary SloneThe mural inside Open Gallery Bar & Grill Valley bar and club owners have been busting much ass recently in preparation for this weekend's All-Star Game, and Gary and Renetta Slone are no exception. The couple's new nightspot/restaurant Open Gallery Bar & Grill (5025 ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2008
Hitsville: The Year in Music, by the Numbers
By Randall Roberts You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barrier ... More >>
Blogs
November 25, 2008
Phoenix Athletes' Blogs Bite on Yardbarker.com
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2008
Valley del Sol: Daddy Yankee
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2008
Valley del Sol: Playing Selena Does Not A Latin Night Make
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
Music
May 8, 2008
In their appeal to red-staters, Southern hip-hop and Fox News walk together
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
Home Entertainment
November 9, 2006
Burning the Yule Log
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
News
October 19, 2006
Letters From the Issue of Thursday, October 19, 2006
Popular sports Web site Yardbarker.com hosts a slew of superstar bloggers from the world of sports -- Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, tennis pro Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban, golf legend Tiger Woods, and NASCAR driver Jeff Gor ... More >>
Music
October 19, 2006
Method Man
Rapping up a glorious career
Music
September 28, 2006
Prodigal Son
Jonny Lang dumps drugs and finds Jesus
Music
April 6, 2006
Islands
Return to the Sea
(Equator)
Music
December 8, 2005
Critical Fatwa
Give it a rest. In peace
Calendar
November 24, 2005
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Give it a rest. In peace
Music
June 30, 2005
Street Music
Videos lay down soundtrack for the skateboard generation
Music
December 30, 2004
God Save the Scene
Sassy Brits, hoochie mamas and a dude named Beans attempted to invigorate a stagnant year for hip-hop
News
November 25, 2004
Wet Dreams
Our Dirty Phat Bastard rides solo at Shepherd's Super Soak-Her Sunday.
Calendar
November 4, 2004
Hodgie Podge
Imation dances to a World Beat
Dining
December 25, 2003
Mollusk Massacre
At Nantucket Seafood and Raw Bar, there are bivalves dying foryou sins
News
December 4, 2003
Who's Cool
A list-in-progress of who's living, working, creating in downtown Phoenix
Music
September 25, 2003
A Slug Among Men
Atmosphere's MC thrusts forth with his Midwestern brand of conscious hip-hop - but don't try to sleep with him on tour
Music
September 4, 2003
Pistol Swap
A spirited dialogue between the author, a former New Bomb Turk, and Old Man Lydon
Film
June 12, 2003
Hollywood Babble-On
Ron Shelton tries to mock the L.A. cop buddy movie, but the joke's mostly on him
Music
March 27, 2003
Fabolous
Street Dreams (Elektra)
Music
January 23, 2003
Benzino
Redemption (Elektra)
Music
November 7, 2002
Jam Master Jay: 1965-2002
Hip-hop has lost greats before, but this murder is different, as a Houston DJ expresses
Music
January 31, 2002
Faith Evans
Faithfully (Bad Boy)
Music
March 2, 2000
Suffer Safari
Another funk-rap-metal morph disturbs the peace
Music
December 23, 1999
A Dogg's Life
Rapper Snoop Dogg comes to terms with his violent past and pleads for peace in his autobiography
Calendar
August 20, 1998
Night & Day
August 20 - 26, 1998
Music
October 2, 1997
Bring the Pain
Wu-Tang's tour of apathy gives hip-hop yet another black eye
Music
July 24, 1997
Recordings
Wu-Tang's tour of apathy gives hip-hop yet another black eye
Music
May 2, 1996
Players
Wu-Tang's tour of apathy gives hip-hop yet another black eye
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