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:…
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:…
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:…
At what point does one elevate from merely drinking beer to being a full-on beer snob? Answer: when you feel compelled to tell other people what to drink. And the inevitable result of this peculiar ailment is the beer argument. In the spirit of all great beer-related discussions, we present…
Soundwave Music Festival Despite rain showers and unseasonable bone-chilling temperatures, hundreds of electronic music fans braved the cold and wet weather to attend the Soundwave Music Festival on Saturday, April 9, at Big Surf Waterpark in Tempe. Dope DJs like Diplo, hip-hop hustler Cut Chemist, and Germany’s Boys Noize performed…
Allow us to posit a theory. You’re a fan of sandwiches. No, we’re not clairvoyant. What we are is intimately aware of the delicious potential inherit in placing various fillings between two pieces of bread. So too is Susan Russo, a writer for NPR’s Kitchen Window, food blogger, and author…
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:…
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PERFORMING ARTS Public discourse Ruth Carter probably would never call herself a performance artist. Listening to her discuss her various exploits over drinks at Tempe’s Cartel Coffee Lab, that’s hard to fathom, especially when you consider how likely it is that someone enjoying their coffee has seen Ms. Carter strutting…
CULINARY Coffee beans Five years ago, Mario Martusciello was looking for his next big idea. He’d spent a decade and change in Seattle chasing love and playing everything from punk to alt-country. At the time, he stepped into the coffee industry looking for something to pay the bills. He helped…
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:…
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:…
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Flor-Ascent in Photos On Saturday night, Piestewa Peak was lit with the costumes of several hikers decked out in LED lights and glowsticks. At least 25 people (members of the Arizona Cacophony Society) made the hike to the summit of the mountain, where a sprawling view of the valley at…
We got a little wacky in the kitchen this weekend. Maybe we were recovering from Friday night’s alcohol-fueled bender. Maybe we were bored out of our skulls. In any case, we found ourselves wondering what it would be like if you treated creme eggs like real eggs. The results (evidence…
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:…
Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week. Coming Soon: Payton Curry’s “Curry-ousity” Food Nerd Alert! Oxford…
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:…
CityScape is a double-edged sword. Sure, we’re stoked there’s a bit more to do and see and eat downtown, but a lot of these joints aren’t exactly destinations worth a drive from Tempe or Scottsdale. Enter Sam Fox’s latest eatery The Arrogant Butcher. Is the latest Fox concept restaurant worth…
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:…
When New Times received a press release from Mont’s indicating celebrity chef Beau MacMillan would be participating in Monti’s La Casa Vieja’s “Culinary Masters” guest chef series we couldn’t help wondering, What the hell? This is Beau MacMillan we’re talking about. The same Beau MacMillan who has reigned supreme among a…
