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GET ME NEW YEAR’S INFO, DAMMIT!

To start off, a quick reminder to all clubs, restaurants, other venues and/or promoters hosting New Year's Eve celebrations that will feature live music or other similar festivities: There are only a couple of days left to send me details about your event to be included in our annual… Continue

PRATTLE ABOUT SEATTLE

What are the odds that two up-and-coming Seattle bands would each play a free show on successive nights in Tucson? This week, I'd give you even money.

First up, on Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Starlings set up shop in the lounge at Plush. The tri… Continue

INFORMATION, PLEASE

In the Tucson Weekly's Dec. 24 issue, we’ll feature our annual New Year's Guide, a handy go-to resource to help you plan how you’ll usher in 2010.

But in order to inform our readers of their options, we need to know exactly what in the heck is going on. That's where… Continue

GIVE BACK, ENJOY MUSIC

With Thanksgiving upon us during this especially trying year, perhaps it’s time to help those who are less fortunate. Two benefit shows this week make that fun and easy to do so.

Since 2002, local guitarist, singer, songwriter, label owner and volunteer Rich Hopkins has held a benefit sho… Continue

AWFUL RACKET, INSANE CLOWNS

Perhaps it's a Halloween hangover: The Rialto Theatre this week hosts a pair of acts known as much for their costumes and stagecraft as their music.

First up is GWAR, which was formed in the late '80s at a Virginia university, reportedly as an experi… Continue