AltWeeklies Wire
Book Reportnew
Intelligence and a respect for the audience help Starting Out in the Evening overcome a tired subplot.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-28-2008 |
Reviews
Help the Habitatnew
Congress and the Bureau of Land Management need to ban off-roading.
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
02-28-2008 |
Commentary
Thank You for Not Sharingnew
Arizonans are being forced to defend themselves against high-dollar illegal-music lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
02-28-2008 |
Music
Better Than the Originalnew
Shelby Lynne's tribute to Dusty Springfield often winds up surpassing her.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-21-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Just a Little Lovin', Shelby Lynne
Hype Happinessnew
Vampire Weekend's phenomenal rise now makes perfect sense: This album is a wonder.
Tucson Weekly |
Kristine Peashock |
02-21-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Vampire Weekend
Far From Uninspirednew
k.d. lang has produced a sensual yet thoughtful effort that's inarguably among her finest moments.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
02-21-2008 |
Reviews
Singing About Shakanew
While the a cappella supergroup's founder is nearing retirement, Ladysmith Black Mambazo will continue on.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-21-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rich People Get Prizes!new
Who will take home Oscars this year? Here are some semi-educated guesses.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-21-2008 |
Movies
Hop, Skip and a Snoozenew
A bored-looking Darth Vader/Hayden Christensen dooms Jumper to mediocrity.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-21-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Doug Liman, Jumper
Struck by Lightningnew
Francis Ford Coppola is back with an interesting, personal film that's not for everyone.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-21-2008 |
Reviews
Open to Interpretationnew
Hubbard Street celebrates 30 years with a mix of works including a classic and two brand-new dances.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
02-21-2008 |
Performance
Tags: dance
Long Shotnew
Two decades after Steve Kerr helped lead the University of Arizona Wildcats to their first Final Four, he hopes to manage the Phoenix Suns to their first NBA championship.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
02-21-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
It's Only February!new
Are you prepared for nine more months of incessant political babbling?
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
02-21-2008 |
Commentary
For Naive Stonersnew
The Mars Volta really understand the whole prog-rock thing: unapologetic excess, esoteric self-referentiality, endless songs filled with sudden tempo changes and bizarre rhythms.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
02-13-2008 |
Reviews
Hypnotic and Raucousnew
Austin hard-rock band Lions can relate to facial hair, but can't relate to the Top 40.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lions, No Generation