See also: Top Five Must-See Shows This Weekend In the comments section on the YouTube video for Krewella’s dubstep-heavy track “Killin’ It,” one clever wiseacre describes the Chicago-born electro-pop act as “2 Girls, One Drop.” It’s an unseemly bon mot, recalling one of the Interweb’s most infamously vile viral videos,…
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See also: Collective Chaos on Misconceptions About Scottsdale DJs See also: Pilots on Their Airplane Shtick, Harry Potter Obsession, and Busting Into the Local DJ SceneBy his own admission, Filthy Flip still has plenty a lot to learn about the world of EDM. The fresh-faced local DJ is a relatively…
See also: New Gypsy Bar at Lucky Strike Brings Video Games and Dance Club Action to Cityscape Another eating and drinking spot is coming to CityScape and it’s a wee bit different than the other new restaurants that have arrived recently at the chain-happy downtown Phoenix outdoor mall. How so?…
The chainsaws are being gassed up, the fake blood is ready to start dripping from the walls, and the cast members are getting their costumes and macabre-looking masks in order. The proprietors of several haunted house around the Valley are busy putting the final touches on their horror-inducing attractions as…
The Lucky Strike Lanes at Cityscape is about to get a new neighbor, and a fun one at that. The Gypsy Bar — a nightlife establishment that will feature an arcade, dance floor, DJ booth, and VIP booths, as well space for dining and drinking — will debut next door…
Few people have had as much influence over the music world over the past couple years as Sonny Moore. Not only has the bespectacled pipsqueak known as Skrillex inspired countless bad haircuts on the melons of teenyboppers everywhere, he’s also fueled the recent rebirth of interest in electronica nationwide. Practically…
The mission of Chicago-based EDM trio Krewella is simple: They want you to lose your shit when listening to their shit. In order to do so, says vocalist/producer Yasmine Yousaf, they’ve injected their remixes of songs like Knife Party’s “Fire Hive” and original tracks like “Feel Me” and “Killin’ It”…
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See also: Pilots on Their Airplane Shtick, Harry Potter Obsession, and Busting Into the Local DJ Scene See also: Logan “Element” Howard on Traveling the World, His New Summer Mix, Meeting Sheila E, and Whether He’s Returning to The Blunt Club”Four turntables, two DJs, one powerful sound.” That’s the phrase…
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The Mighty Zulu Kingz are way old school, to say the least. In fact, the members of the infamous Bronx b-boy and graf art crew, which spun off of Afrika Bambaataa’s renowned Universal Zulu Nation back in November 1973, were ruining cardboard and transforming brick walls into masterpieces while your…
Indie diehards cried into their PBRs when Nancy Whang and the other members of LCD Soundsystem went their separate ways last spring, bringing one of the most lauded and influential dance-punk acts of the Aughts to an unfortunate end. Thing is, Whang probably didn’t return the favor and shed any…
Jens Moelle and Ismail Tüfekçi don’t simply juggle electronic beats. In fact, the EDM artistry unleashed by the German-born duo Digitalism is more akin to beat alchemy than anything else: They don’t just polish up a steady stream of Ableton output, but instead slice, dice, mash, blend, and twist electro…
See also: Stabbing at Scottsdale’s Rogue Bar After Argument Leaves Two InjuredThe man accused of stabbing two people at the Rogue Bar this past weekend has been arrested by Scottsdale Police Department. According to a department report, Adam Logan Graham, a 36-year-old resident of Tempe, was taken into custody on…
The barren land surrounding the Beeline Dragway outside of Mesa can be a quiet place. Pay a visit to the decaying racing facility, which closed more than 35 years ago, and you might hear the sound of the wind blowing through its abandoned timing tower or the whisper of traffic…
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Labor Day Weekend certainly stunk for the Arizona Diamondbacks. The struggling team lost three out of five games to division foes in the National League West, including splitting a series with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the long weekend and lost an extra innings heartbreaker to the San Francisco Giants…
Think you’re a die-hard fan of Arizona State University’s football squad? Well, in all likelihood you’re nowhere near as passionate about ASU pigskin as the hundreds of madcap maroon-and-gold-wearing college kids who occupy the student section at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe. Spirited doesn’t begin to describe the activities of…
Word has broken that an altercation took place early Sunday morning at the Rogue Bar in Scottsdale that resulted in two people being stabbed. According to Scottsdale Police officials and a number of posts on Facebook, a dispute took place between patrons of the music venue about 1:30 a.m. during…
At this very moment, more than 60,000 people are gathered in the sun-drenched wastelands of Nevada engaging in a gonzo cultural event that’s unlike any other event in the world. They’re participating in the annual Burning Man, a weeklong celebration of art, music, fringe culture, and all things bizarre in…
