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Benjamin Leatherman

Benjamin Leatherman is a staff writer for Phoenix New Times where he focuses primarily on arts, culture, music and nightlife. He joined New Times in 2003. Prior to that, he contributed to magazines such as Tips & Tricks and The Wrestler. Benjamin has earned multiple awards from the Arizona Press Club including an award for sports enterprise reporting in 2009 and an award for statewide arts reporting in 2014. He holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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11 Nerdy Things to Do This March in Metro Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 3, 2022

Get rowdy in a wedding dress, hang out with unicorns, or roll for initiative.

Your Guide to M3F 2022: Tickets, Schedule, After-Parties, and More

Your Guide to M3F 2022: Tickets, Schedule, After-Parties, and More

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 3, 2022

After a two-year absence, the festival’s fans are ready for its return.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Bob Dylan, Mitski, Scary Kids Scaring Kids

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 28, 2022

The Valley’s already busy concert scene will be getting even busier.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Innings Festival, Jazmine Sullivan, Jake Owen

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 25, 2022

The springtime festival season is about to get rolling in the Valley.

Here’s Every Guest Announced for Phoenix Fan Fusion 2022 (So Far)

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 23, 2022

Including all the actors, authors and comic book creatives.

Phoenix Greyhound Park Is Being Demolished – Here’s What We Know

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 22, 2022

It’s definitely seen better days.

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Your Guide to Innings Festival 2022: Tickets, Schedule, Parking and More

Your Guide to Innings Festival 2022: Tickets, Schedule, Parking and More

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 22, 2022

Everything you need to know about the two-day event at Tempe Beach Park.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Dorian Electra, Magic City Hippies, Dinosaur Jr.

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 21, 2022

Despite testing positive for COVID-19 recently, the Biebs is coming back to town.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Mayday Parade, The Black Moods, BoDeans

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Mayday Parade, The Black Moods, BoDeans

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 18, 2022

Looking for a great concert to check out this weekend?

<i>Pulp Fiction</i>-Themed Bar Is Coming to Gilbert in March – Here’s What We Know

Pulp Fiction-Themed Bar Is Coming to Gilbert in March – Here’s What We Know

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 17, 2022

Cue up Dick Dale’s “Misirlou” and start getting into character.

Big Surf Waterpark in Tempe Is Up for Sale, Auctioning Off Assets

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 16, 2022

If you ever wanted to own a piece of the famed local water park, or even the property itself, now’s your chance.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Slash, Killswitch Engage, Allman Family Revival

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 14, 2022

We’re halfway through February with plenty of notable shows left to see this month.

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These Are Metro Phoenix’s Best Super Bowl LVI Watch Parties

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 11, 2022

Want to watch the big game somewhere other than your living room?

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Macklemore, Aminé, Kaki King

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 11, 2022

Spend Valentine’s weekend taking your sweetie to a show.

10 Nerdy Things to Do This February in Metro Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 9, 2022

Everything from hanging out with bookworms to hailing Satan.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: Faye Webster, Drive-By Truckers, and Tyler, The Creator

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 7, 2022

Memorable concerts are on tap this week.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: Lindsey Stirling, Arizona Goth Festival, Phoenix Rock Lottery

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 4, 2022

It’s a mix of unique experiences and opening celebrations.

The Black Keys Are Coming to Phoenix in October

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 31, 2022

It’s their first performance in the Valley in almost three years.

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Best Phoenix Concerts This Week: System Of A Down, Dream Theater, Falling in Reverse

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 31, 2022

Yes, big concerts are still happening this week.

Your Guide to Tempe FanCon 2022: Cosplay, Vendors, Schedule, and More

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 28, 2022

The Valley’s con season is about to get going.

Best Phoenix Concerts This Weekend: The Struts, The Marías, Gloria Gaynor

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 28, 2022

Living legends are headed to the Valley this weekend.

Chars LIVE in Midtown Phoenix Is Opening in February – Here’s Everything We Know

By Benjamin LeathermanJanuary 26, 2022

The beloved bar and music venue has a new look, an updated name, and an opening date.

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