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What Are You Doing Here?
Once again you’ve found us away from the office and enjoying a holiday. As you might imagine, we’re a bit…shall we say unprepared? Still, we’d hate to send you out into New Year’s Eve empty-handed. Instead, we’ll shower you with the above fireworks. Somehow exploding Peeps make it seem like…
Dec. 30 In Blogs: CNN, Medical Marijuana, Steve Aoki, Zungenwurst, and Susan Brock
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:…
Lady Tata in Video
This week’s cover story features a root vegetable version of Lady Gaga. Have you seen it? Did you think it was frightening? Then get a load of the above video. A director who identifies himself as Darth Tater directed us to this parody music video presumably taken during the cover…
Dec. 29 In Blogs: Russell Pearce, Local Art, Eastside Records, Tien Wong, and Weed
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:…
Dec. 28 In Blogs: Russell Pearce, Historic Places, The Love Me Nots, Beer, and Bad Drivers
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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Dec. 27 In Blogs: Desert Car Kings, The National, Verdi Spumante, and Battling Servicemen
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:…
Kinchmas, Eastside Records, and Spice Over the Holiday Weekend
Eastside Records Christmas Eve Eve Memorial Legendary local store Eastside Records is scheduled to close at the end of the month after more than 23 years, but not before going out in style with a massive memorial party that took place on Thursday, December 23. The refreshments consisted of cheese…
Kinchmas: Kinch and Ladylike in Photos
It sure as hell didn’t feel like Christmas to me until Thursday night. Yes, I dealt with the crowds ransacking Target for stocking-stuffers. I even heard myself spout of the obligatory comment about how a small, college-era stint in retail killed most holiday music for me. But it took the…
This Week In Chow Bella
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: Jennifer Woods, What Are You Baking? 5 Pre-Order Holiday…
Payton Curry Serves Rudolph
If you don’t like eating things with a face (or a shiny, red nose) you may want to steer clear of this week’s feature story on local celebrity chef and controversy enthusiast Payton Curry. This holiday, Curry’s got reindeer on the menu. Don’t tell the kiddies. Food Critic Michele Laudig…
December 22: Joshua Pearce, William Reed, Girl Talk, Decanting Wine, and Christopher Smith
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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Dec. 21 In Blogs: CityScape, Paramore, Silvana Salcido Esparza, and Christopher Smith
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:…
Holiday Lights, Countless Miniatures and Kickass Inflatables
Our neighborhoods? Yeah, we’ve got the requisite strings of lights; the odd bush with a few chili pepper lights; and a plywood, painted snowman or two. But when it comes to true holiday spirit in the form of thousands of twinkling lights and inflatable contraptions, we found a couple that…
Dec. 20 In Blogs: DREAM Act, Alice Cooper, Pitchfork, Tamales, and a Missing Woman Now Found
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:…
Alice Cooper, Santarchy, Phoestivus (For the Rest of Us), and The Maine Go Cinematic Over the Weekend
Alice Cooper’s A Taste of Christmas Pudding at Comerica Theatre Last Night In a lot of ways Alice Cooper’s yearly Christmas Pudding charity concert is like most families Christmas gatherings. Everybody gathers together in one spot and you have to sit through a lot of boring, awkward and downright uncomfortable…
This Week In Chow Bella
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: Taberna Mexicana in Scottsdale What Gourmet Ingredients Do I…
Dec. 17 In Blogs: Discovery Channel, The Black Keys, Kimber Lanning, and Phoenix P.D. Investigates a Dead Baby
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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Brewed For Battle: IPA
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…
Dec. 16 In Blogs: Russell Pearce, Hiking, Indie Songs, Pop the Soda Shop, and Louie Puroll
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:…
Dec. 15th In Blogs: Sean Gaines, Hollywood Regency, Henry Rollins, Cookies, and Camelback Corridor
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:…
Hernandez Rojas Dies After Border Patrol Agents Taser and Beat Him (Video)
The introduction to this week’s cover story, “Cloaked Brutality, is chilling. It shows immigrant Anastasio Hernandez Rojas’ final moments of consciousness. As U.S. Border Patrol agents deported him on May 28, they beat and stun-gunned him until he lay stone still. Hernandez Rojas was pronounced dead in a hospital. These final moments were recorded in grainy…