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  Club Candids: Bubble Bobble 5 at Arizona Event Center
  Millions of tiny bubbles filled the Arizona Event Center in Mesa on Saturday, March 23, covering hundreds of club kids, ravers, and electronica fans from head to toe with soap suds during the massive foam party and EDM event. As a stunningly vibrant light show blasted color throughout the venue...
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  Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale
  Kevin Towers poses the question that baseball fans have asked for months. "What's the method to his madness?" the Arizona Diamondbacks general manager asks of himself before a recent spring training game at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. After the D-backs finished a perfectly mediocre...
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  Billy Bragg at Crescent Ballroom, 3/26/13
  For his first-ever Phoenix show, Billy Bragg gave his all, of all of his sides - the young punk firebrand, the activist, the lover, the Woody Guthrie acolyte, the folk malcontent and the Bard of Barking hawking his new album. Though the new record, Tooth & Nail, may hew to domestic and...
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  Dr. Dog, Les Claypool's Duo de Twang, Yonder Mountain String Band, and more: McDowell Mountain Music Festival Day 3, 3/24/13
  Yesterday was the final day of this year's McDowell Mountain Music Festival. Fans got to celebrate one last time by rocking out to bands like Umphrey's McGee, Dr. Dog, Les Claypool's Duo de Twang, and Yonder Mountain String Band, as well as flaunt their percussion skills during an epic drum...
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  Canal Convergence | Spring Equinox at the Scottsdale Waterfront, 3/23/13
  The arrival of sprintime was feted with several days of art, music, and live entertainment along the Scottsdale Waterfront and on the Soleri Bridge as a part of the ongoing Canal Convergence series. The celebration took on a spectacular flair on Saturday, March 23, as Tucson's Flam Chen troupe...
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  The Roots, Fayuca, and More: McDowell Mountain Music Festival Day 2, 3/23/13
  Day two of the McDowell Mountain Music Festival at Margret T. Hance Park saw a subtle injection of groove-laden sounds to the lineup. Alt-country stars like Heartless Bastards and Deer Tick kept the rootsy spirit alive, but the Latin reggae punk of Fayuca spiced things up, the sunshine reggae...
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  The Great American BBQ and Beer Festival in Chandler, 3/23/13
  Sunshine, the smell of grilling meat, and live music enthralled and entertained guests at The Great American BBQ and Beer Festival at Dr. A. J. Chandler Park on Saturday, March 23. The heat didn't stop fans of savory meat and cold beer from making their way to the annual event. Photos by Diana...
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  Ultra Music Festival 2013 Weekend Two Day Two
  The beats kept pounding downtown Miami on the second day of weekend two of Ultra Music Festival 2013, which featured sets by Deadmau5, Hot Chip, Faithless, Booka Shade, David Guetta, Calvin Harris, Sven Vath, Carl Cox, Bassnectar, Baauer, and more. See also: - Ultra 2013: Top Seven Fashion...
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  The Shins, Balkan Beat Box and More: McDowell Mountain Music Festival, 3/22/13
  It's been 10 years since McDowell Mountain Music fest got started, and nine since Natalie Portman, as the prototypical "manic pixie dream girl" stated that The Shins would "change your life." In that time, McDowell Mountain Music fest has stayed its course, appealing to local music fans with a...
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  Honey Harvest at GROWop Celebrates Honey and Art, 3/22/13
  Honey Harvest brought a sweet touch to GROWop on Friday, in celebration of the beehive that the boutique recently brought to Roosevelt. The food and art were both based around an animal theme, with goodies made out of honey and the Farm Party collection of artwork by Rebecca Green. Photos by...
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  Ultra Music Festival 2013 Weekend Two Day One
  Ravers of Miami thought a second weekend of Ultra shenanigans would be no feat too big to handle. Like old pros, they fist-pumped and gyrated to the likes of Carl Cox, Tiesto, Avicii, Matt & Kim, Afrojack and so many others. See also: - Ultra 2013: Top Ten (Almost) Naked Raver Girls - Full...
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  Club Candids at Rula Bula in Tempe
  Irish music was everywhere on Mill Avenue -- in fact, one could not walk 50 feet without hearing a Flogging Molly song (including the band's live performance up the road). Rula Bula was the hub of this year's St. Patrick's Day shenanigans as folks ate corn beef and hash and indulged in...
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