http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:29:20 -0700 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:30:24 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Modified-Arts-to-Change-Focus-Indie-Rocks-Loses-Home?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Sam the Boy playing Modified (Photo: C Snyder)The Phoenix art and music scene has grown by leaps and bounds over the years and events like First Fridays draw the people in. Modified Arts with it's location on "Roosevelt Row" has been a big... Modified Music Scene Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:30:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Modified-Arts-to-Change-Focus-Indie-Rocks-Loses-Home?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Watch-new-New-Moon-Trailer?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner   Twilight fans got another thing to loop over and over today. Twifans.com is passing around a bootlegged version of the new trailer for the vampire sequel 'New Moon'. E! Online was happy to announce it was in their "grubby little hands&quo... Twilight New Moon Sun, 13 Sep 2009 02:32:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Watch-new-New-Moon-Trailer?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d6-The-Honorary-Title-Play-Acoustic-Show-in-Phoenix-910?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner  The  Honorary Title's Jarrod Gorbel (Photo: C Snyder) Indie/Alternative band The Honorary Title is impressive on record, but seeing them live is always an experience. Fan favorites become sing alongs and frontman Jarrod Gorbel keeps spirit... Live Performance Acoustic Modified Sun, 06 Sep 2009 01:45:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d6-The-Honorary-Title-Play-Acoustic-Show-in-Phoenix-910?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d29-DJ-AM-Found-Dead-at-36?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Photo from DJ AM's MyspaceMusician/Disc Jockey Adam Goldstein, known as DJ AM, was found dead in his New York apartment Friday (August 28) afternoon. His publicist released a statement saying the circumstances surrounding his death are still unclear... death DJ AM Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:04:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d29-DJ-AM-Found-Dead-at-36?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Twilight-New-Moon-Soundtrack-to-feature-Death-Cab-for-Cutie?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner New Moon Soundtrack - October 13Soon, fans of indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie will have something new to sink their teeth into and hordes of Twilight fans will have a new song to play on loop.MTV.com will premiere the lead single for the Twiligh... Twilight New Moon Death Cab for Cutie Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:44:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Twilight-New-Moon-Soundtrack-to-feature-Death-Cab-for-Cutie?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d6-John-Hughes-King-of-Teen-Angst-Dies-at-59?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner John Hughes Films Whether you were "the princess, the brain, the jock, or the criminal" in your high school part of your required curriculum was John Hughes. Even though they were not assigned, films like The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller... Soundtrack death film Thu, 06 Aug 2009 22:15:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d6-John-Hughes-King-of-Teen-Angst-Dies-at-59?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Heath-Ledger-Directed-Modest-Mouse-Video-Watch-it?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Photo: Epic Records / Modest Mouse - King Rat As a fellow Examiner reported, rock band Modest Mouse released a terrific EP today (No One's First and You're Next). Along with it, they premiered the music video for King Rat directed by Heath Ledger. ... Rock Music Video EP Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:45:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Heath-Ledger-Directed-Modest-Mouse-Video-Watch-it?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d3-The-Honorary-Title-Tour--New-Demo?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Photo: CSnyderPhoto@yahoo.com  Already this week, indie band The Honorary Title announced you could win lunch with main man Jarrod Gorbel on the upcoming tour (which will hit Phoenix on 9/10 @ Modified). Now they have put up a new solo demo by ... Demo Tour Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:07:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m8d3-The-Honorary-Title-Tour--New-Demo?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d25-Twilight-Soundtracks-Bobby-Long-hits-Phoenix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner   "Let Me Sign" was co-written by Bobby Long The name Bobby Long might not mean a great deal to a lot of us, but to die hard fans of the Twilight films you may know just who I am talking about.  Bobby Long co-wrote (with Marcus F... Singer/Songwriter Twilight Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:09:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d25-Twilight-Soundtracks-Bobby-Long-hits-Phoenix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Great-Summer-Album-John-Leflers-Better-By-Design?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner In my last article I talked about how Podcast are a great way to get some free tunes for summer.  However, i must say that if you have some money to get some fresh albums for summer, I have some suggestions you probably need to have and haven't ... summer Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:40:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Great-Summer-Album-John-Leflers-Better-By-Design?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Best-Podcasts-for-Those-Long-Summer-Drives?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner If you are heading out of town this coming 4th of July weekend or later this summer, you are going to need some new tunes to fuel your long drives.  However, if you haven't heard the economy is in a little bit of trouble and this might prevent y... summer Podcast iTunes Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:56:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Best-Podcasts-for-Those-Long-Summer-Drives?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Scarlett-Johansson-to-Release-Record-with-Pete-Yorn?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Cover for Single (Relator) off of Break Up Two very busy and talented people, whom I have never heard in the same sentence, are releasing an album together. That is something that catches my attention immediately. The lovely, talented, and drooled ... Release Date Pete Yorn Streaming Song Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:31:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Scarlett-Johansson-to-Release-Record-with-Pete-Yorn?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Apple-Introduces-New-iPhone-Lowers-Price-of-3G?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner At the keynote address today, Apple surprised many by announcing a brand new model of the wildly popular iPhone.It's being called the iPhone3G[S] and its new features are pretty impressive.  This is sure to secure Apple's place in the smart phon... Apple iPhone Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:33:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Apple-Introduces-New-iPhone-Lowers-Price-of-3G?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Top-3-Music-Events-for-June?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Summer is upon us and it's time to relax. And what better to do that than with a little tunes. So as I prepared to make a list of shows I was interested in seeing this month, I thought I should share the Top 3 'don't miss' events happening in the Pho... Local Artist summer personal picks top 3 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:41:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Top-3-Music-Events-for-June?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Saddles-Celebrates-Debut-Album-in-Phoenix-this-Saturday-Part-2Interview?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner    Saddles CD Release Saturday - Photo: Merek DavisAs you read in Part 1, local artist Saddles will be having a CD Release Party at Modified Arts this Saturday (May 9th).  I recently had the chance to play a little game of Q&A with... CD Release Party Fri, 08 May 2009 20:48:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Saddles-Celebrates-Debut-Album-in-Phoenix-this-Saturday-Part-2Interview?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m5d7-Saddles-Celebrates-Debut-Album-in-Phoenix-this-Saturday-Part-1?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner Saddles' Charles Barth (Photo: Merek Davis)“I think a concert promoter or venue owner might say the scene is dead, and in some respects that may be true.  However, in my opinion, the local talent is better than ever,” says Phoenix&r... Local Artist CD Release Party Thu, 07 May 2009 20:20:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m5d7-Saddles-Celebrates-Debut-Album-in-Phoenix-this-Saturday-Part-1?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Review-M-Ward-Amazes-Crowd-at-Marquee-Tempe-4192009?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner M. Ward at Marquee Theater / Photos by C Snyder If you heeded my advice, you were with me in the crowd at Marquee Theater last night (4/19/09) to see M. Ward.   If you didn't and you missed it, don't blame me because I told you it would be... Live Performance Review Mon, 20 Apr 2009 07:50:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Review-M-Ward-Amazes-Crowd-at-Marquee-Tempe-4192009?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d19-Cant-Miss-M-Ward--Marquee-Theater-this-Sunday?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner M. Ward will be at Marquee Theater Sunday, April 19thNEW: NOW READ THE REVIEW OF SHOWIf you have been listening to some good music in the past few years, you have probably heard the name M. Ward around.  He has worked with such artists as Cat P... Live Performance Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:13:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d19-Cant-Miss-M-Ward--Marquee-Theater-this-Sunday?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d14-New-Music-Tuesday-Death-Cab-for-Cutie-Modest-Mouse-Local-Artists-and-More?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner    With a nice list of releases coming out today (April 14) and handfuls of amazing stuff coming out for this Saturday's Record Store Day (April 18) it is hard to sort through everything. So before I change my mind, here are my thoughts. TU... Release Date Local Artist Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:52:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d14-New-Music-Tuesday-Death-Cab-for-Cutie-Modest-Mouse-Local-Artists-and-More?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d7-iTunes-Raises-Prices-Today--New-Release-Tuesday?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner iTunes introduces new pricing scale April 7thiTunes announced a new pricing scale a few weeks back and today it takes effect. To try and cushion the blow iTunes promises that all downloads are now iTunes Plus Quality (256 kbps AAC encoding). The new ... Jimmy Eat World Pick of the Week Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:09:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6338-Phoenix-Music-Examiner~y2009m4d7-iTunes-Raises-Prices-Today--New-Release-Tuesday?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Music-Examiner