If you went to Coachella last weekend, you're probably still sunburned, dehydrated, and physically exhausted. Sleeping in your own bed is a glorious feeling after camping out or crashing on a friend's hotel room floor, but some aches and pains are bound to persist. Fortunately, if you had a good-en ... More >>
It's Monday, and that means that the rotting corpse of the weekend has been trampled on and desecrated by another dadgum work week. But never fear -- the resistance is growing. You can recreate the carefree feelings of the weekend every night this week by attending our Top Five Must-See Shows This W ... More >>
​If you've been online within the past week, chances are you've already heard Wugazi. If not, the project is exactly what it sounds like: a mash-up of Wu-Tang Clan and Fugazi. Cecil Otter and Swiss Andy, the DJs behind the project, came up with the concept shortly after Danger Mouse released The ... More >>
​​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:
​Wu-Tang Clan, Fishbone and Yelawolf will headline the annual Village Voice SXSW party, this year produced in tandem with with Frank 151.If that's not enough to grab your attention, it's worth mentioning that Erykah Badu will DJ the party on Thursday, March 17 at the Austin Music Hall.The event ru ... More >>
These guys: ain't nothin' to fuck with​She's a real mixed bag, this week's just announced shows. As we head toward the holidays, the shows start to become more scarce and, oddly enough, full of more popular, well-known acts. Case in point: Ozzy Osbourne, The Tempations and Alice Cooper's annual Ch ... More >>
​As I perused Sirius/XM 90's on 9 the other day, I was greeted with an intriguing song from a particular Canadian, alternative rock/pop one-hit wonder.This song included an intro featuring a conversation between two fellows that, while intriguing, was pretty pointless. But it got me thinking -- wh ... More >>
Parks and Recreation is a pure ensemble comedy, just as the Wu-Tang Clan is the pinnacle of ensemble hip hop groups​What happens when a brilliant, critically acclaimed ensemble comedy comes along and enters our lives? The Wu-Tang Clan has to spoof the hell out of said comedy, that's what. NBC's Pa ... More >>
Our experience with Sonny Long -- and the subsequent support for his fraud by people who should know better, but maybe have more in common with him than they'd like to admit -- shows me that a lot of folks in Phoenix's small but boastful hip-hop community are full of shit. With publicity materials t ... More >>
SoCal rapper saves the day
How's everyone feeling after Phooson? Significantly rocked out? Did you get the chance to stop by First Friday before joining the legions of 15-year-old Fallout Boy fans? No? No worries, we've got you covered. Phooson 2008 Check out our coverage of Katy Perry, Rihanna, Fallout Boy, Tokio Hotel, T ... More >>
The last time I saw Wu Tang Clan was possibly the most disappointing concert-going experience of my life. I was in high school when the boys from Staten Island stopped by Cleveland to open for Rage Against The Machine. It was awful. They were over an hour late -- O.D.B. having gotten arrested som ... More >>
Do you enjoy the Wu Tang Clan? What about free concerts? Well then, have we got a blog post for you.Our marketing department has come in to a nice little stash of tickets for Sunday's show, it seems, and is giving them away here at Phoenix New Times' site. So head over here and do what the nice girl ... More >>
Music for not-dumb people
Name-dropping Seattle band drops all the right names
These guys mightve been Donald Trump in another life
8 Diagrams
(Motown/Universal)
Comeback kids, rhymin' Limeys and songs about partying defined Hip-Hop Nation in 2006
Rapping up a glorious career
Dashboard Dennis
ODB woulda wanted it this way
Impulsive!
(Impulse!)
A Son Unique
(Def Jam)
Haven't got enough Wu-Tang merchandise? Now there's a book
As Dirt McGirt growls louder, Russell Jones becomes invisible before our eyes
Legend of the Liquid Sword (MCA)
Fighting monks take their show on the road
Can Iron Flag reestablish the deposed kings of hip-hop? Just ask Masta Killa.
Bulletproof Wallets (Epic)
Chapter II(Wu-Tang/Priority)
Celebrity Theatre
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Young scruffs Marah try to breathe life into a two-day Valley oldies show
U-God's solo album is only the latest in a series of WuTang misfires
Wu-Tang's tour of apathy gives hip-hop yet another black eye
Debut album proves Nastyboy Klick is as bland as it wants to be
MONDO MAMBO!: THE BEST OF P‚REZ PRADO & HIS ORCHESTRA(RHINO), MELVIN VAN PEEBLES GHETTO GOTHIC(CAPITOL), BROTHER PHELPS ANYWAY THE WIND BLOWS(ELECTRIC), OL' DIRTY BASTARD-RETURN TO THE 36 CHAMBERS (ELECKTRA)
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