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4/30/09

• CD Review: Ben Lee

5/22/08

• Adios, Sayonara and Farewell
• Baseline Sports Bar is a great place to quaff some brew
• Big-name bands drop by for a good time
• Concert Preview: Top Five Shows for this Week
• Glendale's Job for a Cowboy goes global
• How to survive in the pit

5/15/08

• Concert: This Week's Hot Five
• Dutch Death Metal Rules
• Haffo's debut Floats on diversity
• Harptallica adds a touch of class to thrash
• Monthly Theonix festival will stimulate all your senses

5/8/08

• 'Warchild' brings new style of gangsta rap
• Find a life with The Used
• Georgia garage rockers hit the road in support of new album

5/1/08

• Alt-rock legend Kim Deal brings back the Breeders
• Daily Buzzkill
• Hayden Delivers the goods
• Incessant touring pays dividends for Boys Like Girls
• MCC student surprises with strong musical debut
• Testament's new album isn't the highlight of their career

4/24/08

• Atmosphere hopes their latest album is no Lemon
• Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara making waves in the US
• Dear Suns Fans,
• McDowell music festival assembles all-star jam band lineup for a good cause
• Should 4-20 go up in smoke?

4/17/08

• Evergreen Terrace mixes metalcore with literacy, wit
• Happiness is marrying an ugly dude
• Indie film duo Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglová take their show on the road as The Swell Season
• Soilent Green worth looking into

4/10/08

• Concert Preview: Freakin' Bon Jovi
• Fox and Hound takes sports bar concept to new level
• Hayes Carll teaches Country 101
• One-man band Scott H. Biram brings hillbilly punk to Phoenix
• Panic at the Disco courts super stardom

4/3/08

• Concert Preview: Bullet For My Valentine keep momentum going with tour, new album
• Concert Preview: Industrial metal legends Ministry make their curtain call
• The Sword delivers Trash Metal Goodness

3/27/08

• Anti-radio and experimental, the Fuck Buttons aren't for everyone
• Concert Preview: SoCal stoner rock legends Fu Manchu set to make a pit stop in Tempe
• Concert Preview: Valley metal magnate Marshall Beck reloads Rebirth
• Feelin' Fergalicious
• The trials and tribulations of jury duty

3/20/08

• Concert Preview: Denmark's HorrorPops push the boundaries of psychobilly

3/13/08

• Big Tex and the Blazin' Pintos blends irreverent humor with pop style
• Concert Preview: Valley stalwarts Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers' marathon recording session ends in success

3/6/08

• Concert Preview: Horrorcore rappers Twiztid on the prowl for Valley victims
• Concert Preview: Winger returns to the road in support of first ever live CD

2/28/08

• Everyone sucks eventually
• Philly's offers cold beer, big games and good food
• Saturday Event: Lisa Lampanelli shuns taboos, but it's all in good fun

2/21/08

• Concert Preview: Joe Buck brings his one-man cowpunk show to Phoenix
• Locked and Loaded
• What is it about alcohol that makes us do bad, bad things?

2/14/08

• Grand Archives delivers easy listening goodness
• Monday Event: Resurrected rapper Blaze Ya Dead Homie keeping old-school gangsta rap alive
• Plague Bringer defines good death metal
• Real World Worries
• Tuesday Event: Cobra Starship delivers pop music with a sense of humor

2/7/08

• Santisi Brothers bar is tough to beat
• Slash: More than just a "Guitar Hero"

1/24/08

• Featured Concert: Audition
• Honorable Mentions from 2007

1/17/08

• Friday: Cross Canadian Ragweed
• Review: JJ's Cantina
• Saturday: Egypt Central
• Thursday Hot 5

1/10/08

• CT critic Mike Meyer's Top 12 of 2007
• Friday Hot Five
• Mainstream America has bad taste
• Strings Attached

12/13/07

• Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God join forces for co-headlining tour
• Sirius' Bubba The Love Sponge brings his raunchy act to Phoenix

12/6/07

• Split Personalities
• Thrash of the Titans

11/29/07

• Bright Eyedea

11/22/07

• Local Spotlight - Joshua Crenshaw
• Review: The Cell Block
• Trendsetters

11/15/07

• Paying Dues

11/1/07

• The Green Lady Killers
• Trashed
• Without Comparison

10/25/07

• Strictly Business
• Survival of the Heaviest

10/18/07

• Bullheaded
• Coheed & Cambria Deliver on Their New Album
• System of a Down's Serj Tankian widens his scope on new solo album

10/11/07

• Weird as He Wants to Be

10/4/07

• Movin' On Up
• Regeneration

9/27/07

• Every Time I Die
• Living on the Edge … of the Farm

9/20/07

• A Family Affair
• Aiming High

9/13/07

• Live and Loud

9/6/07

• Game On
• Precious Metal
• Rising Up

8/23/07

• Still Reigning
• The Flaming Lips

8/16/07

• Fall of Troy

8/9/07

• A Ray of Hope

8/2/07

• Innocent Playdates?
• Tegan and Sara