AltWeeklies Wire
It's an Actnew
Tom Waits' latest shows this master storyteller in fine form. Also reviewed: Kiss of Death by Motorhead.
Tucson Weekly |
Stephen Seigel and Jarret Keene |
12-27-2006 |
Reviews
Best of the Yearnew
Our music critics opine on their favorites from 2006.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub, Michael Petitti, Linda Ray and Gene Armstrong |
12-27-2006 |
Reviews
Brisk and Slicknew
Expect to see Jennifer Hudson and Eddie Murphy at the Oscars.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-27-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
Spy vs. Engaging Spynew
The Good Shepherd is almost three hours long -- it's so good, it could have been even longer.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
12-27-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd
Get Back!new
The fifth Beatle does these classic tunes justice by forcing the listener to hear them in new ways.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: The Beatles, love
Dreamlike and Nightmarishnew
This Swedish singer/pianist can make the familiar seem strange.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Frida Hyvonen, Until Death Comes
Quiet Forcenew
Piers Faccini uses instruments from around the world to make beautiful music.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Piers Faccini, Tearing Sky
Tunes for the Holidaysnew
Our Christmas-music-lovin' Jewish music critic yet again reviews his mail.
Tucson Weekly |
Stephen Seigel |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Super Spider!new
Charlotte's Web is pure family-movie magic.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Charlotte's Web, Gary Winick
Saved by the Bellnew
Rocky Balboa is, without a doubt, another Rocky movie.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa
The Zealots Run Amoknew
An NCAA committee shows that efforts in the name of gender equity can go too far.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
12-20-2006 |
Commentary
Wrapping Paperbacksnew
Indie books make perfect last-minute gifts.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
12-14-2006 |
Nonfiction
Tags: 2006gift
Music Manianew
Perhaps a box set or two would look good under the tree.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Emerging Themesnew
The former teen idol's first proper album in 11 years is an acquired taste.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Scott Walker, The Drift
Vacuous Pleasurenew
Trail of Dead have sadly gone the way of ... Kenny G?!?
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
