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U2

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Johnjay Van Es, What Are You Listening To?

    ​Johnjay Van EsVan Es is the host of the Johnjay and Rich radio show heard on 104.7 KISS-FM here in Phoenix. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play? 104.7 KISS-FM. No other station is programmed on my radio dial -- fact. What's the first album you boug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    Todd Walsh, What Are You Listening To?

    Todd Walsh​Todd Walsh Walsh is FOX Sports Arizona's host for Phoenix Coyotes hockey and Arizona Diamondbacks baseball. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Depends. Sirius '80s on 8, or Pearl Jam radio on Sirius. What's the first album ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    RAC (Remix Artist Collective) to Play Bar Smith on May 6

    ​RAC (Remix Artist Collective) are playing Bar Smith on May 6. Not familiar with RAC? Well you're certainly familiar with the artists they've remixed -- U2, Radiohead, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, John Lennon, The Shins, and Pink Floyd, among a ton of others.The Collective is pretty populist, tackling indie a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Pains of Being Pure at Heart to Play Revolver Records April 14 -- And Just Revolver That Day

    ​  With Pains of Being Pure at Heart's new album Belong garnering buzz, Phoenix record store Revolver Records has locked the band down for an April 14 in-store performance.  The show is the band's only Phoenix date --they are playing Tucson's Club Congress with Warpaint the night before ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Bjork Releasing iPad App Album

    Icelandic singer Bjork has taken after the Gorillaz. Her latest album has been partially recorded on an iPad, according to Consequence of Sound.On the other hand, she's also taking a page from the Flaming Lips in that listeners will have to piece the album together. Biophilia, which will be Bjo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2011

    Stars Performed For Qaddafi's Family

    ​Usher, Mariah Carey and Beyonce are among some of the artists that have been performing for the family of Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi, according to Rolling Stone.Qaddafi's sons Muatassim and Seif al-Islam al-Qaddafi hired the afformentioned artists for their consecutive New Year's parties. M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Lil Wayne Releases Green Bay Packers Anthem

    Lil Wayne's not shy about rooting for green and yellow in the Super Bowl this year.​Lil Wayne will be rooting for the Green Bay Packers in this year's Super Bowl, according to SPIN.Weezy's all about reppin' the green and yellow, stating in his newly released Wiz Khalifa rip-off "Green and Y ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    Temper Trap

    Lil Wayne's not shy about rooting for green and yellow in the Super Bowl this year.​Lil Wayne will be rooting for the Green Bay Packers in this year's Super Bowl, according to SPIN.Weezy's all about reppin' the green and yellow, stating in his newly released Wiz Khalifa rip-off "Green and Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    The Parlotones on Dancing, Politics and Making it in America

    ​Chances are few in the crowd at Arizona Fall Frenzy will have heard of The Parlotones but, believe it or not, they've sold more records than The Killers, U2, and Coldplay.In their native South Africa, at least.Like X-Japan, this band who's huge on the other side of the world -- as in, they sell t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    YouTube Begins Live Streaming Trial

    ​YouTube has announced it's in a testing period for live streaming, according to TechCrunch.Today and tomorrow only, YouTube will partner with a group of companies to make a live broadcast schedule. Unfortunately the feature will be removed from the site once the trial is over, so be sure not to m ... More >>

  • Music

    July 8, 2010

    Kings of Leon: Why They Are Hugely Popular, Despite What the Critics Say About Them

    ​YouTube has announced it's in a testing period for live streaming, according to TechCrunch.Today and tomorrow only, YouTube will partner with a group of companies to make a live broadcast schedule. Unfortunately the feature will be removed from the site once the trial is over, so be sure not to m ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2010

    The Authenticity Issue

    Why Kings of Leon Are Hugely Popular, Despite What the Critics Say About Them

  • Blogs

    July 4, 2010

    Cheap Trick at Talking Stick Resort on 7/3/10

    ​Cheap Trick in a casino ballroom: Better than at a zoo, but not as good as at the fair. I've seen these dinosaurs about eight times since 1992, in all sorts of venues (including, yes, the Milwaukee Zoo), and Saturday night's venue, Talking Stick Resort, was pretty terrible. I was hoping for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Rolling Stones Night Injects a Little Personality in the Contestants on 'American Idol'

    ​Finally! Top 12 week on American Idol is here! True, the show is still jam-packed with as many commercials as it can pack in within a very long 2 hours, and having four judges really drags things out, but it's great to finally be in Top 12 week, with the big studio and all.This was Rolling Stones ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Roxy Music DVD Offers History of Influential Act that Mixed Art, Rock and High Style

    Eagle Rock Entertainment​ Not just any band could have their praises sung by fellow musicians as disparate as Bono, Siouxsie Sioux and Chic's Nile Rodgers, but then Roxy Music were not like any other band. Emerging from Great Britain in the early 1970s, U2's lead singer remembers Roxy like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Concert Review: Brand New Cover Songs From All Four Albums And Keep It Simple On Stage

    ​It's not often that a band garners encore-like chants from their fans before a show unless it's an arena band such as Bon Jovi or U2. However, this was the scene at Mesa Ampitheatre Thursday 10 minutes before Brand New greeted the fairly packed house. The Long Island punk act took ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Tonight: Will.i.am DJs At Axis/Radius

    ​We're willing to wager that a chunk of the 60,000 plus bodies that will be cramming into University of Phoenix Stadium tonight will be there specifically to watch opening act the Black Eyed Peas instead of the overwrought and over-produced spectacle known as U2. If you're of those cats who's mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Live Nation Offering 2-for-1 Deals On Steely Dan, Loggins, More

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Music

    July 2, 2009

    Scream the Prayer Tour

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Music

    January 15, 2009

    Brave Citizens

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Music

    December 18, 2008

    Soweto Gospel Choir

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Mary J. is A-OK

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Music

    June 26, 2008

    American Idol: entertainment or evil?

    ​The sour economy continues to hit concert promoters. LiveNation, which drew a lot of attention with a "No Service Fee Wednesday" promotion this summer, is now offering two tickets for the price of one to some shows this fall. Sorry, you're not gonna get U2 tickets cheap, but if you're in to Steel ... More >>

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Kanye West

    Graduation
    (Island Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella)

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    Do Your Taxes Like a Rock Star

    This is no substitute for professional financial advice

  • Music

    January 18, 2007

    Jonezetta

    Mississippi mod

  • Music

    November 23, 2006

    Paul Oakenfold

    A Brit of all right

  • Music

    November 24, 2005

    Fear Factory

    Not the one by Play-Doh

  • Home Entertainment

    November 17, 2005
  • Music

    October 6, 2005
  • Music

    July 28, 2005

    Recent releases from local acts

    Now that's what we call music!

  • Music

    March 31, 2005

    The Devlins

    Epic but poppy

  • Music

    December 23, 2004
  • Music

    December 16, 2004
  • Music

    October 14, 2004

    Seeing Futures

    Tempe's Jimmy Eat World heads in the right direction with a new album

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Tune In, Turn On

    The Walkmen drop out of the New York rock revival

  • Music

    January 22, 2004

    I Pod, You Pod

    Welcome to the days of wearing your pretensions -- all of them -- on your hip

  • Music

    September 11, 2003

    Magic and Gloss

    Producer of geniuses Daniel Lanois whips out his pedal-steel and goes it alone on Shine

  • Music

    May 1, 2003

    Daniel Lanois

    Shine (Anti)

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    Jaguares

    Border Rockers keep

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002
  • Music

    January 3, 2002

    Pretty Vacant

    New Times' panel of critics searches for musical gems in a disheartening 2001

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Bottoming Out

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

  • Culture

    November 8, 2001

    A New Tune

    After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

  • Music

    December 2, 1999

    Sophomore Hump

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

  • Music

    October 22, 1998

    Holy Rollers

    New compilation spotlights the growing underground force of the local Christian rock scene

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Season's Gratings

    Trashman gets a hangover for Xmas

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Recordings

    Trashman gets a hangover for Xmas

  • Music

    October 20, 1994

    RECORDINGS

    Trashman gets a hangover for Xmas

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