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For Against Me!, The Personal Is Political

For Against Me!, The Personal Is Political

By Ashley NaftuleSeptember 11, 2017

The band garnered attention for writing quotable lyrical slogans, but there was always an element of self-questioning in Laura Jane Grace’s lyrics.

A Field Guide to Recording Music in Metro Phoenix

A Field Guide to Recording Music in Metro Phoenix

By Amy YoungSeptember 11, 2017

If you’re thinking about laying down some tracks here in metro Phoenix, there are several recording studios to choose from.

How End Credits’ Alicia Chrysanthemum Gets Inspo from the Chillwave Gods

By Henri BenardSeptember 8, 2017

(It involves a Micro Korg.)

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ThirdSpace Has a New Owner — And a New Live Music Lineup

ThirdSpace Has a New Owner — And a New Live Music Lineup

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 7, 2017

The Grand Avenue spot has new blood behind the scenes, a new menu, and a new lease on life.

Here’s What to Expect at Fetishball 2017 This Weekend at Club Red in Mesa

Here’s What to Expect at Fetishball 2017 This Weekend at Club Red in Mesa

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 1, 2017

“We’re trying to give someone who attends the ability to experience and witness all these different fetishes and open their eyes.”

13 Best Metal Bands in Metro Phoenix Right Now

By Lauren WiseAugust 29, 2017

Here’s who is ahead of the pack.

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The 20 Best Labor Day Weekend 2017 Parties in Phoenix

The 20 Best Labor Day Weekend 2017 Parties in Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 28, 2017

Say goodbye to summer (sorta).

Hourglass Cats Guitarist Cori Rios on His Secret Weapon, a Guitar He Calls Jasmine

Hourglass Cats Guitarist Cori Rios on His Secret Weapon, a Guitar He Calls Jasmine

By Henri BenardAugust 25, 2017

“…She’s literally been through hell and back.”

Here’s How to Hear Steff and the Articles’ New Album Early

Here’s How to Hear Steff and the Articles’ New Album Early

By Ashley HarrisAugust 25, 2017

They’re having a party this weekend at Valley Bar.

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Why Jessie Demaree Chose Not to “Play a Bunch of Dead White Men’s Music”

Why Jessie Demaree Chose Not to “Play a Bunch of Dead White Men’s Music”

By Henri BenardAugust 18, 2017

The clarinetist is in Jerusafunk and Sunn Trio.

Celebrity Theatre Memories from Cris Kirkwood, Nils Lofgren, and More

Celebrity Theatre Memories from Cris Kirkwood, Nils Lofgren, and More

By Tom ReardonAugust 17, 2017

The venue’s being inducted into the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.

Alice Cooper Made Heads Roll at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix

Alice Cooper Made Heads Roll at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix

By Ashley NaftuleAugust 16, 2017

“After watching that sublime spectacle play out in front of my eyes, I totally got it.”

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Herbie Hancock on Playing with Miles Davis and the Meaning of Life

Herbie Hancock on Playing with Miles Davis and the Meaning of Life

By Mark C. HornAugust 15, 2017

He’s performing at Mesa Arts Center this week.

Slayer’s Kerry King on Being a Rob Halford Fanboy and Growing Up Country

Slayer’s Kerry King on Being a Rob Halford Fanboy and Growing Up Country

By Lauren WiseAugust 15, 2017

“Rob is what I call a vocal ninja.”

Say Goodbye to Tongue Tied, the Longtime Phoenix Dance Night

Say Goodbye to Tongue Tied, the Longtime Phoenix Dance Night

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 11, 2017

Don’t worry — they’re planning a memorable send-off.

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Deep Purple Are Saying Goodbye, One Tour Stop at a Time

Deep Purple Are Saying Goodbye, One Tour Stop at a Time

By Lauren WiseAugust 11, 2017

They’re coming to Ak-Chin Pavilion.

Don’t Call Dead Cross a Super Group

Don’t Call Dead Cross a Super Group

By Tom ReardonAugust 11, 2017

In conversation with Dave Lombardo and Justin Pearson.

Here’s the 2017 BOO! Arizona EDM Festival Lineup

Here’s the 2017 BOO! Arizona EDM Festival Lineup

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 9, 2017

Start planning your costume.

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Remembering Phoenix Rapper Thaahum

Remembering Phoenix Rapper Thaahum

By Jason KeilAugust 9, 2017

He was the Valley’s biggest Luke Cage fan.

Turns Out Moving the Gathering of the Juggalos to Oklahoma Was a Bad Idea

Turns Out Moving the Gathering of the Juggalos to Oklahoma Was a Bad Idea

By Camille DoderoAugust 8, 2017

By the end of this year’s Gathering, cries of “Fuck Oklahoma!” rang out across the festival.

The Rebel Lounge’s Name and Logo Get Ganked by a Restaurant in Nepal

The Rebel Lounge’s Name and Logo Get Ganked by a Restaurant in Nepal

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 7, 2017

Will the real Rebel Lounge please stand up?

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Metallica Went Old-School for Fans in Glendale

Metallica Went Old-School for Fans in Glendale

By Tom ReardonAugust 5, 2017

They brought the metal.

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