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YabYum Seven: Marla Wentz of Hothouse Orchid

March 24, 2019 Arts & Culture Featured Articles YabYum Seven

Who are you and what do you do?
I’m Marla Wentz. Aside from being a wife & mom, I’m a wannabe drag racer and pastry chef. I love exploring and photographing abandoned buildings. I make all kinds of art but my main focus is jewelry. Because my tastes are multifaceted, I make a wide variety of styles using many different materials and media. All proceeds from my jewelry sales are donated to a different charity each month…

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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of It’s Not Our Fault with Tom and Amy: Buzz Osbourne

March 23, 2019 Amy Young Dan Schwartz Featured Articles It's Not Our Fault Punk Radio Phoenix Tom Reardon

On this episode of It’s Not Our Fault, Amy and Tom interview Buzz Osborne of the Melvins and dish about the different times they’ve seen the band play as well as discuss acts and musicians associated with the band. They also, of course, play a bunch of radass music as well. Tune in…

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‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Does Everything Right at ASU Gammage

March 22, 2019 Arts & Culture Featured Articles Rebecca Rudnyk

by Rebecca Rudnyk

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The Play That Goes Wrong is a play within a play. A college production with a small but mighty cast, making due as things go devastatingly awry. Bringing back memories of shows from childhood when everyone invests their entire soul into a production, building sets from scraps and piecing together costumes from Goodwill finds and parents closets. Desperate to making it work. Improvising as things fall apart along the way. Yet this is not a cobbled-together, low budget passion project. It is a Broadway show with a Tony Award-winning set, perfectly constructed and capable of doing the unimaginable. Accompanied by a script with carefully considered errors yielding hilarious results. And as if that wasn’t enough, there are some very impressive magic tricks sprinkled in for good measure…

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Social Savvy: Joe Maier of “Every Show Joe”

March 19, 2019 Allyson Bills Band Basics Featured Articles Social Savvy

If you are a regular attendee of local and national concerts, you may have wondered who this guy is flying around the venue with a camera… or maybe you’ve seen his Instagram account of attending multiple shows a night and wonder if he actually sleeps.

The man behind the lens is Joe Maier, who goes by the moniker “Every Show Joe”, because, literally, he attends every show! Maier began chronicling his show haunts on his personal Facebook page in 2011, and shortly after, he expanded his empire into YouTube with “Every Show Joe Says Go” which highlights all the upcoming shows in the Valley.

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