AltWeeklies Wire
Self-Consciously Kitschynew
This dance-pop album is like listening to your gay kid brother pretend he's Madonna by laying down his own "sexy" vocals with a sophisticated version of GarageBand: You want to encourage him, but you're inwardly wincing.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Hey Willpower, P.D.A.
The Human Experiencenew
Rafter offers 19 songs with quips of emotional truths set to handclaps, saxophones, guitars and keyboards.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Rafter, Sex Death Cassette
Sound and Furriesnew
The Super Furry Animals take their indescribable sound on tour.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hey Venus!, Super Furry Animals
To the Rescuenew
Rambo isn't awful, but it's not great--and Stallone looks completely ridiculous.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Rambo, Sylvester Stallone
Revolutionary Charmnew
Persepolis is a rare cartoon that succeeds in being grown-up.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
The Project White House Finale!new
Our Reality Journalism contest comes to a close with our endorsements in the Arizona presidential primary.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
02-01-2008 |
Politics
Border Standoffnew
Public-land managers fight the feds over fences.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
02-01-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
More of the Samenew
There's not much separating Hillary Clinton from the white, Republican candidates who came before her.
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
02-01-2008 |
Commentary
Growing Painsnew
In the face of growth and other challenges, national parks are set for expansion--but Congress refuses to pay up.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
02-01-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
After Four Years ... Finallynew
It may take you a few listens, but you'll grow to love Magnetic Fields' latest.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Distortion, Magnetic Fields
Getting the Hang of the In-Betweennew
With this release, Baby Dee blurs the lines between sacred and profane.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Baby Dee, Safe Inside the Day
After the Hypenew
Now that its internet-release hype has subsided, we can finally take an honest look at Radiohead's newest album.
Tucson Weekly |
James Hudson |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: In Rainbows, Radiohead
Country-Fried Rocknew
Austin's Mother Truckers get back to their rock roots.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broke, Not Broken, Mother Truckers
Feel the Beatnew
Kendrick Scott, 27, joins a number of greats as part of the Monterey Jazz Festival all-stars.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kendrick Scott, The Source
When Monsters Attack!new
Cloverfield is thrilling, but proceed with caution if prone to motion sickness.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Cloverfield, Matt Reeves
