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Holy Ship!! Day One: A Surprise Guest Whose Name Rhymes With Drillex

On Friday afternoon, nearly 3,000 raver chicks, dude guys, scenesters, club kids and DJs assembled at a port in Fort Lauderdale and boarded the MSC Poesia, a.k.a. Holy Ship!! (There are two exclamation points because this is the second edition of the EDM party cruise put on by L.A.'s Hard Events.) T ... More >>

Phoenix's Worst Pro Sports Day Ever Saturday? D-Backs, Suns and Coyotes All Lose Within Hours Of Each Other

Saturday was a coulda woulda shoulda day of major proportions in the cities of Phoenix and Glendale. It could have been a very cool day. Instead, it was a disaster.Three of our Valley's four major sports franchises were in action, with two of the teams--the Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Coyotes- ... More >>

Will the Phoenix Coyotes Get Their First Playoff Series Victory?

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks in overtime last night, marking the team's third win in the opening round, all of them coming in overtime.For the second time this series, Mikkel Boedker scored the game-winner for the Coyotes.Now, the Coyotes are one win away from winning the first pl ... More >>

Phoenix Coyotes Not Moving to Canada, According to Winnipeg Mayor Who's Probably Wrong

​Good news, Phoenix Coyotes fans: the team's not moving to Canada and will remain in the desert -- according to the mayor of Winnipeg, anyway.The bad news: he's probably wrong.Today, as Glendale Mayor Elaine Scruggs rejected a plan that would have partnered the city with the Tohono O'odham Indians ... More >>

Morning Poll: Should the Phoenix Coyotes Really Be Thanking the "Fans"?

The Phoenix Coyotes: Bon voyage?​The Phoenix Coyotes season is over following a 6-3 loss to the Detroit Red Wings in game four of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last night. It very well could be the last hockey game played in Glendale as the team could potentially be whisked away to W ... More >>

Phoenix Symphony Tapped to Back Cover Singer

San Francisco's symphony famously backed Metallica for a two-disc epic called S&M, redefining how many people look at metal in the process. The Phoenix Symphony will back Canadian Christian singer Jim Witter, who has made his living doing knockoffs of popular tours like the Elton John/Billy J ... More >>

Katy Perry Coming to Phoenix (Thank Her Sponsor, Schick Razors!)

​Skankstress Katy Perry just announced a tour date for Phoenix's Comerica Theatre on August 3.It's part of a "California Dreams" tour that starts on June 7 in Atlanta and runs through August 14, the second show in Katy's hometown Santa Barbara, California. Tickets, priced pretty modestly at $3 ... More >>

Mark Matos and Os Beaches

Mark Matos and Os Beaches

Drunk and Butt-Hurt: Canadian Hockey Fan Calls 9-1-1 to Beg for Phoenix Coyotes to Return to Winnipeg

www.bestteeshirtsever.com​Get over it, Canada. The Winnipeg Jets are now the Phoenix Coyotes and that's not likely to change anytime soon. Furthermore, there is absolutely nothing the Royal Canadian Mounted Police can do to bring your team back -- no matter how many times you get hopped up on crap ... More >>

July 23 In Blogs: SB 1070, Tiffe Fermaint, Kesha, Phoenix Public Market, and Phoenix Coyotes

​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

Ice Edge Meets Deadline to Turn Over Proof of Financing to Glendale in Sale of Phoenix Coyotes

​ The Phoenix Coyotes are one step closer to reaching a deal that would keep the team in the Valley. That is, prevent the Yotes from moving to Winnipeg, which they would probably do if the league can't find a buyer willing to keep them in Arizona by the end of the year. Ice Edge Holdings, ... More >>

Glendale Grants Ice Edge Exclusive Negotiating Rights With Phoenix Coyotes

​The Glendale City Council last night approved a deal to give Ice Edge Holdings, a group of Canadian and American investors, exclusive negotiating rights in the group's attempt to buy the Phoenix Coyotes. Under the agreement, Ice Edge -- the only known, remaining, potential buyer that would k ... More >>

Phoenix Coyotes Down to One Potential Buyer Willing to Keep Team in Valley; Jerry Reinsdorf Withdraws Bid

www.chicagonow.comJerry Reinsdorf has withdrawn his bid to buy the Phoenix Coyotes.​And then there was one...One of two potential buyers for the Phoenix Coyotes who vowed to keep the team in Arizona has withdrawn his bid to buy the bankrupt franchise.Jerry Reinsdorf, the owner of the Chicago Bulls ... More >>

Phoenix Coyotes Release 2010-11 Season Ticket Prices; Get Ready to be Happy, Yotes Fans

www.zimbio.com​ The good news keeps rolling in for Coyotes fans. A day after GM Don Maloney was named GM of the Year, the Howlers unveiled their season ticket prices for the 2010-11 campaign, which begins in October. Fans will be happy to hear that the majority of the ticket prices will stay t ... More >>

Gary Bettman, NHL Commissioner, Confirms Canadian Buyer Trying to Steal Phoenix Coyotes and Move Them to Canada

www.canadianbusiness.com Canadian billionaire David Thomson is trying to steal the Phoenix Coyotes from the desert.​About three weeks ago, we posted a story about rumors that Canadian billionaire David Thomson was lurking in the shadows hoping to swoop in and steal the Phoenix Coyotes from ... More >>

Phoenix Coyotes Likely to Stay in Glendale -- For at Least One More Season, Anyway

www.creationexpress.com​The Glendale City Council signed off on a deal with the National Hockey League last night that should guarantee that the team stays in Glendale for at least one more season. The NHL had requested the City of Glendale pick up the tab on any losses the team may suffer ... More >>

Toronto Billionaire Ready to Whisk Phoenix Coyotes to Canada as Latest Deal to Keep Team in Glendale Falls Through

www.canadianbusiness.comCanadian billionaire David Thomson is trying to steal the Phoenix Coyotes from the desert.​Following an improbable, storybook season, there is still no guarantee that the Phoenix Coyotes will stay in the Valley, and now -- after talks to keep the team in Glendale have stall ... More >>

Michael Cera Stars in New Islands Video "No You Don't"

Michael Cera is having quite the week, and he kicked everything off by starring in Islands' newest video for "No You Don't"​Perhaps you love him from Juno. Maybe your favorite role of his was from Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist. I, myself, loved his work on Arrested Development. Whatever the ... More >>

"Save the [Phoenix] Coyotes" Rally Draws Canadian Media and Fans; Protestors Unhappy with Local Coverage

Coyotes fans gather outside Native New Yorker on Saturday.For a slide show from Saturday's rally, click here.Chants of "Let's go Coy-otes!" and "Stay away Canada!" filled the air on Saturday as about 200 Valley ice hockey fans in white rallied to show their support for keeping the Phoenix Coyo ... More >>

Green Day Announces Tour Dates (But Not Venues), Phoenix in August

Green Day announced dates for their 21st Century Breakdown Tour this morning (full list on jump) but haven't said where they'll be playing in each city. They come to Phoenix on August 22. That could just be a hiccup -- bands do sometimes announce dates before venues if one or two are up in the air ... More >>

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