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Capital Vices: Seven deadly awesome weekend events

It would be a sin to miss this weekend’s events in Tucson. Below find seven promising options.... Read more»1

Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous shoots self

Late Saturday night, Rolling Stone reported that Sparklehorse singer Mark Linkous had died of an intentional overdose. New reports indicate he may have shot himself.... Read more»1

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Friki Tiki festival hits 4th Ave. on Friday

Friki Tiki is a three-day event featuring group rides, meetups and a six band bill Saturday at The Hut. It’s time to embrace your inner 60s mod, freak or beatnik.... Read more»0

Music review

Haiti relief good for Haiti, bad for ears

Like the best laid schemes of mice and men, hipsters and hangers-on have decided to unite to help the earthquake victims in Haiti. This is a good thing, right?... Read more»1

Concert preview

Midlake brings moody 70s sound to Plush

On the heels of their recent release, “The Courage of Others,” Denton quintet Midlake digs deeper into the dense territory of 2006’s “The Trials of Van Occupanther.” Midlake plays Plush on Monday with Matthew & the Arrogant Sea... Read more»1

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Vatican issues a Top Ten rock record list

Despite its reputation for celebrating sins venal and mortal, rock music got its propers from the official Vatican newspaper Sunday.... Read more»1

Music profile

Welcome to the Cadillac Steakhouse. May they rock your face off?

New Tucson band Cadillac Steakhouse has arrived, warts and all. Meet Nikki Rosing and her league of punk gentlemen, in advance of their Saturday benefit show for Free Chukston Radio.... Read more»1

Music profile

Bajo Turbato: Musician Chris Black debuts endeavor with Gabriel Sullivan

Self-proclaimed “Latin-gypsy party band” Bajo Turbato will open for one-man-band and curiosity That 1 Guy Thursday at Plush. The band is actually a duo: Chris Black, local singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, on violin, and Tucson mariachi/punk icon Gabriel Sullivan on bajo sexto.... Read more»2

Concert preview

Megadeth to rock Rialto with 'Rust in Peace' show

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of their thrash classic “Rust In Peace,” Megadeth will spend the month of March touring the country playing the album in its entirety. Tucson was announced yesterday as one of the lucky cities to host the landmark concert, on March 30.... Read more»1

Sonic Youth throws down musical gauntlet for 2010

What’s your prediction for the best upcoming 2010 concert in Tucson? Read ours here and let us know in the comments.... Read more»2

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