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Van Halen

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Steel Pulse at Marquee Theatre, 4/11/12

    Steel Pulse Marquee Theatre Wednesday, April 11 When a band has been around 37 years, it knows how to do things right. From tight musicianship to a dynamic stage show -- plus a deep catalog of hits -- Steel Pulse covered all the bases Wednesday night at the Marquee. The show wasn't perfect, but it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Metal Mondays: All Hail Jim Marshall's Black Wall

    See also: The 10 Hottest Chicks in Heavy Metal So, the Revolver Golden Gods are this week. Screw you if you're going. Yeah, I didn't plan wisely. Too busy bumbling about how Dungeon and Dragon nerds are more metal than you (guaranteed a ton of those dudes planned ahead) and shattering whiskey bottl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Mike Kennedy, What Are You Listening To?

    ​Mike KennedyKennedy is a comedian and producer at the Speakeasy Comedy Lounge. He co-headlines the Tempe Improv Thursday, April 19. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I would've said X 103.9-FM a month ago, but now it's sports radio 91 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    What's Selling: Hoodlums Top 10 Selling Albums of the Week

    Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. Adele came up big at the Grammy's Sunday, but she's nowhere to be seen on Hoodlums list of weekly top-sellers. It's quite possible ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    My103.9 Now On the Air

    When the news broke that X103.9 would be

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Incoming: Lenny Kravitz, Creed, The Ting Tings

    ​Uber-American rock and sex icon ​Lenny Kravitz is going to rock Comerica Theatre patrons to their knees. Watching Lenny jam would sure beat seeing Scott Stapp any day of the week.Lenny Kravitz, Creed, The Ting Tings and other artists will be bringing their A-game to the Valley over the nex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2011

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Jobing.com Arena, 12/30/11

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra Jobing.com Arena Friday, December 30, 2011 See also: Our complete Trans-Siberian Orchestra slideshow. Trans-Siberian Orchestra is a lot like Christmas itself: The pretty lights are a good distraction from how over-the-top and annoying it can be. Both have some classy ele ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2011

    North Dakota, Meat Puppets, Gin Blossoms, Minibosses, Jerry Riopelle, and More This Weekend

    See also: Phoenix New Times New Year's Eve Guide Ring in the New Year With These Local Shows (Minibosses, Meat Puppets, Futurekind, Gin Blossoms, Sugar Thieves We owe a lot to The Meat Puppets around here (you know, our name and all), so we're always happy when the Kirkwood boys are back in town. ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 29, 2011

    New Year's Eve 2011: What to Do and Where to Go on the Last Night of the Year

    See also: Phoenix New Times New Year's Eve Guide Ring in the New Year With These Local Shows (Minibosses, Meat Puppets, Futurekind, Gin Blossoms, Sugar Thieves We owe a lot to The Meat Puppets around here (you know, our name and all), so we're always happy when the Kirkwood boys are back in town. ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 22, 2011

    New Year's Eve Guide: What Do to Do on the Biggest Night of the Year

    See also: Phoenix New Times New Year's Eve Guide Ring in the New Year With These Local Shows (Minibosses, Meat Puppets, Futurekind, Gin Blossoms, Sugar Thieves We owe a lot to The Meat Puppets around here (you know, our name and all), so we're always happy when the Kirkwood boys are back in town. ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 20, 2011

    Halloween Guide 2011

    See also: Phoenix New Times New Year's Eve Guide Ring in the New Year With These Local Shows (Minibosses, Meat Puppets, Futurekind, Gin Blossoms, Sugar Thieves We owe a lot to The Meat Puppets around here (you know, our name and all), so we're always happy when the Kirkwood boys are back in town. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Cactus Chainsaw's Dirty Vox on Blood, Sweat and Beers

    ​When Cactus Chainsaw's singer said the band's list of influences was possibly a higher number than his criminal record charges, I took it with a grain of salt (courtesy of a cheap tequila shot). But within the first 20 seconds of listening to their music, I could hear the band's specific inf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Vans Warped Tour 2011

    Maria VassettEyes Set to Kill​ The heat. Yeah, that's the first thing you expect when you start reading about the Vans Warped Tour. Yes, it was hot. Yes, most of the stages, merch booths, and product tents are set up on a parking lot, and of course, this is not helpful in regards to staying cool.B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    This Week in Music History: June 20 through 26

    Wikimedia CommonsHappy birthday, Brian Wilson​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. This week was a doozy: Columbia Records ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    Quiet Riot @ Club Red

    Wikimedia CommonsHappy birthday, Brian Wilson​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. This week was a doozy: Columbia Records ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2010

    Stripper Pole Action, Devo Devastates, Primus' Spacemen, and Other Highlights From Day Two of Arizona Fall Frenzy

    Luke HolwerdaDevo performs yesterday during day two of Arizona Fall Frenzy.​Whoever was manning the hose at Arizona Fall Frenzy had a perfect sense of timing.Temps soared into the triple digit range during the second day of the three-day concert, but luckily the promoters thought ahead and man ... More >>

  • Music

    February 11, 2010

    Queen, Aerosmith, and Barenaked Ladies — Our Picks for Bands in Need of a New Singer

    Luke HolwerdaDevo performs yesterday during day two of Arizona Fall Frenzy.​Whoever was manning the hose at Arizona Fall Frenzy had a perfect sense of timing.Temps soared into the triple digit range during the second day of the three-day concert, but luckily the promoters thought ahead and man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Outer Bounds of Sound 12/13 At Revolver Records

    ​"The music in there is terrible," says a customer to Revolver Records co-owner Steve Zimmerman, referring to the warbling tones of saxophonist Lol Coxhill  spinning on the turntable as doom-metal one man band Via Vengeance sets up.  The bands gathered to perform at the record store's Su ... More >>

  • Music

    July 30, 2009

    Red Jumpsuit Apparatus’ Ronnie Winter Isn’t Afraid to Ride the Snake

    ​"The music in there is terrible," says a customer to Revolver Records co-owner Steve Zimmerman, referring to the warbling tones of saxophonist Lol Coxhill  spinning on the turntable as doom-metal one man band Via Vengeance sets up.  The bands gathered to perform at the record store's Su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Metal Elvis Bring Their Unique Concept to Martini Ranch Friday

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Music

    February 26, 2009

    The Rÿche

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Henry Rollins Takes on Palin, Van Halen Fans at Marquee Show

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    McCain Is Slammed for Using Another Unauthorized Song in His Campaign, and We Have Some Song Suggestions for the Republican Party

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Music

    May 29, 2008

    Sammy Hagar's gone country with Kenny Chesney and LeAnn Rimes

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2007

    This Friday - Summer of Sound Continues

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Alabama Thunderpussy

    Open Fire
    (Relapse Records)

  • Music

    May 11, 2006

    Take Cover

    Diving into Metalhead territory

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2005

    Red Rocks

    Sammy Hagar hosts a party

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Straight to Video

    Tempe's Greenhaven gives the kiss of life to video promotion and parties like it's 1983

  • Music

    August 5, 2004

    Van Halen

    Sammy's back with the boys

  • Film

    September 19, 2002

    Burr, Not Chilly

    With the rich, says Igby, always a little pity

  • Music

    April 11, 2002

    Wet Dreamer

    Andrew W.K. is oozing with gratitude. Watch out -- you might get it on your clothes.

  • Music

    May 10, 2001

    Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural Nörth Daköta

    By Chuck Klosterman
    (Scribner; 288 pages; $23)

  • Music

    October 5, 2000

    Trailer Park Buddha

    Trashman takes failure and football on the road to enlightenment

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    Just Desserts

    After a messy split, Sugar High returns, refining its sweet sound with Ice Cream Anti-Social

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    The Genre Gap

    AzMFest no holiday in the sun

  • Music

    August 19, 1999

    Molten Wax

    AzMFest no holiday in the sun

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Where There's a Will

    Trashman goes to blows over Hagar's Halen

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Song for Xmas

    The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Fear and Loathing

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

  • Music

    April 23, 1998

    Boogie Men

    Dislocated Styles find the common ground for hip-hop, hard rock and old-school funk

  • Music

    August 21, 1997

    Recordings

    Dislocated Styles find the common ground for hip-hop, hard rock and old-school funk

  • Music

    June 19, 1997

    The Trashman

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    1997 New Times Music Awards Showcase

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    April 10, 1997

    Z-Trippin'

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    The Pantheon (Bow Down Before the Gods of Metal)

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    October 26, 1995

    Recordings

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    SIMMONS SAYS

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

  • Music

    December 8, 1993

    BRUTALLY FRANK: ROCK STARS VERSUS FRANK SINATRA: WHO DID IT HIS WAY FIRST?

    Where unit-shifting heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless poseurs they really are

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