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Concerts
A Look Back At The Wild West EDM Festival: GoldRush 2026
Overview Goldrush 2026 kicked off the music festival season here in Phoenix on September 11th and 12th. From explosive performances to a wild west themed venue with plenty of side quests to do. Goldrush is a yearly music festival focusing on electronic music hosted by Relentless Beats. This year was the 9th annual GoldRush here in Arizona, the lineup featured…
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Album Analysis
Bass Persuades by MILEY: An Album That Comes Off As Lackluster Rather Than Persuasive
The iconic Miley Cyrus has just released her brand new album “Bass Persuades” on September 18. This serves as her tenth studio album, and a follow-up to her failed comeback 2025 album “Something Beautiful”. This time around, MILEY has shortened her name, and with that the album length as well. She’s taken a different approach to this album. A darker…
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Concerts
Losers Line Up in Arizona for Tame Impala’s Deadbeat Tour
On Monday, September 14, 2026, Tame Impala took the stage at the Mortgage Matchup Center to his crowd of fans here in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix was one of the many stops on his Deadbeat Tour, where he sings new songs from his latest album, Deadbeat, along with hits and fan favorites from his previous four albums. Dominic Fike Loves Arizona’s…
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Music Reviews
Time for the Encore! Inside Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore Deluxe Album And What’s Next
On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Taylor Swift launched a countdown on her website ending at 2 P.M.. ET to announce her new single, “Patient Zero.” Little did fans know that the following day, September 23, shortly after 11 A.M. ET, she would announce a deluxe version of her record-breaking album, The Life of a Showgirl. With four new songs, The…
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Sports
NFL Week 2 Recap With Colby Domalewski
The NFL’s 2nd week is in the books. Let’s look at Fantasy, the weird influx of young QB injuries, and most importantly the scores and highlights of each game last week. This is The NFL Week 2 Recap with Colby Domalewski. Scores Overview Lions 31 — Bills 41Bengals 20 — Texans 6Packers 20 — Jets 17Saints 24 — Ravens 17Eagles…
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Sports
Chandler Martial Arts Center: 50 Years of Karate
One of Arizona’s oldest dojos was founded in 1976 by Sensei Marlon Moore. The school was originally named Arizona Wado Karate after the style it practices, and has relocated several times in the 50 years since its founding. In 2019, the school was renamed to Chandler Martial Arts Center. Chandler Martial Arts center taken by anonymous The Origins of Wado-Ryu…
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Album Analysis
The Black Parade: A Deep Dive Into My Chemical Romance’s Concept Album
By. Maddie Hendrickson The performance of The Black Parade takes place in a fictional country called Draag, ruled by the great immortal dictator. They perform as a band called the Black Parade, created by the rule of the country as propaganda. They put on a show and depict a story, however, they are literally performing as the black parade to…
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Sports
NFL Week 1 is Over! Football is Back, Everyone!
With the conclusion of Week 1 of the NFL Season, let’s recap what happened so you can get an idea of what the landscape of the league is looking like going into Week 2, and give some ideas of who to start in Fantasy next week. NFL Week 1 Overview & Scores Patriots 10 – Seahawks 13 49ers 27 –…
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News
Honoring History: EVIT Criminal Justice Students Present 9/11 Remembrance Projects
By: Oliver Azar, Alicia Buckmaster, Lucy Howard and Treyson Johnson The criminal justice students, both first and second years, created presentations in honor of remembrance of 9/11. The presentations displayed the information on the catastrophic event itself, the way different departments responded in the immediate aftermath, and the long term effects on government, emergency response, and law enforcement. Students had…
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Music Reviews
PRIMA by ADELA: The Perfect Manifestation of What Wanting to Be a Superstar Feels and Sounds Like
Rising pop-star ADELA has just released her debut album “’PRIMA’ on September 4. This becomes her second project, after her 2025 E-P “The Provocateur”. As her breakout single ‘Ain’t In LA’ climbs up the charts worldwide, It’s safe to say that ADELA is, officially, the next big thing in music. The album details ADELA’s want for fame, her experience as…
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