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  First Friday and Crafeteria in Downtown Phoenix, 12/7/12
  The last First Friday of 2012 included the second to last exhibition at Deus Ex Machina, Bob Adams' bright, youthful prints at Willo North, a new mural outside of Eye Lounge, and a collection of crafts and Christmas decor at Crafeteria at Medlock Plaza. See Also: Santarchy 2012 in Scottsdale,...
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  Santarchy 2012 in Scottsdale, 12/8/12
  Although Christmas might be just over two weeks away, Santa Claus came to town this past weekend. As did Pimp Santa, S&M Santa, and Darth Santa, as well as an entourage consisting of countless sexy reindeer, dozens of drunken elves, and numerous walking holiday trees in tow. This year's...
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  La La Land Music Festival 2012, 12/7/12
  The promoters of annaul EDM extravaganza La La Land decided to take things to a whole new level for its fifth edition on Friday, December 7, holding it at a higher-profile venue like the Phoenix Convention Center, as well as amping up the lighting, bringing in bigger acts (including Datsik and...
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  Alice Cooper's Christmas Pudding with Johnny Depp, 12/8/12
  Local shock rock legend and all Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame inductee Alice Cooper hosted his 12th annual Christmas Pudding holiday show last night at Comerica Theatre in downtown Phoenix benefiting his Solid Rock Foundation. This year, Cooper had Pudding alum Don Felder, L.A Guns, Sebastian Bach,...
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  Ten Favorite Strip Clubs in Metro Phoenix in Photos (NSFW)
  Local strippers and the clubs that employ them have had to put up with some major crap from government in the past few months. In case you hadn't heard, a cadre of uptight right-wing officials and politicos (including a few members of the Arizona Legislature) have been attempting to get...
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  Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Jobing.com Arena, 12/06/12
  Who is Bruce Springsteen anyway? The street rat poet singing about characters straight out of West Side Story? The balladeer casting American youth in B movie glory, Roy Orbison grandeur, and fleets of fast cars? The protest singer, spitting bile at corrupt bankers and politicians? The soul...
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  60 Memorable EDM Photos of 2012
  2012 was the year that electronic dance music blew up -- at least in the eyes of the mainstream media and the Grammys. Still though, it was undoubtedly a good year for the genre, from the dubstep purveyors to the beat scene to the underground. Here's a look back at EDM parties large and small...
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  20 Baddest Movie Villains of 2012
  Curated by Village Voice film editor Alan Scherstuhl.
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  2012 in Phoenix Food Porn
  The year is just about over and it's been quite a food adventure. Of course, we still have to get through the gauntlet of the year-end holidays, but we're almost there. Take a visual journey through the year in food and don't forget to follow Chow Bella on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. See...
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  Club Candids at Sky Lounge, 12/01/12
  The ladies of Sky Lounge are an exceptional bunch-- they dress to impress and have no reservations about dancing. We spotted a number of short and sultry dresses at Original Latin Ladies Night that make us grateful that we get to still enjoy nice temperatures in December. DJs Kyko, Daffy,...
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  The 20 Dumbest (Alleged) Phoenix Criminals of 2012
  The year is quickly coming to a close. So, we figured we'd take a look back at the dumbest things people did (or allegedly did) throughout the past 12 months in the hope that next year we'll all do better as a species. See Also: The Fan's Year in Sports, 2012
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  Hair Wars World Finals at W Scottsdale, 12/2/12
  Coifs towered high in exotic, futuristic fashions for the hair raising Hair Wars World Finals at W Scottsdale on Sunday, December 2. Locals JSalon took first prize with its international flair, while Salon Christian's funky designs and Horrorific's macabre styles rounded out the top three. See...
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