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[email protected] • Follow me on RATING (out of 5 McFly’s) SIZE AND STYLE? 2024 INFINITI QX60 AUTOGRAPH 2024 INFINITI QX60 AUTOGRAPH S ome vehicles have ome vehicles have the goods. Some the goods. Some don’t. The 2024 don’t. The 2024 Infiniti QX60 falls into the Infiniti QX60 falls into the former category. It is size, former category. It is size, style, function and class style, function and class all wrapped into one large all wrapped into one large luxury SUV. You can even luxury SUV. You can even include value into the mix include value into the mix as the price point for what as the price point for what you receive will force you you receive will force you to double take. to double take. The 3.5-liter V6 engine The 3.5-liter V6 engine pumps out 295 horsepower pumps out 295 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque and 270 lb-ft of torque which delivers over 6,000 which delivers over 6,000 pounds of towing capacity pounds of towing capacity which is ample hauling which is ample hauling power for any standard power for any standard American. The classiness American. The classiness of the QX60 will probably of the QX60 will probably limit some of the things limit some of the things you’ll feel comfortable you’ll feel comfortable hauling but a boat/jet skis hauling but a boat/jet skis and other bougie stuff will and other bougie stuff will be perfect. be perfect. The interior is The interior is SPACIOUS! There are SPACIOUS! There are three rows of seats, heated/ three rows of seats, heated/ ventilated/massaging front ventilated/massaging front seats, heated 2nd row, seats, heated 2nd row, more USB-C’s than you more USB-C’s than you can shake a stick at and can shake a stick at and even two AC outlets. There even two AC outlets. There are safety features galore, are safety features galore, high-end materials and all high-end materials and all the technology you could the technology you could ask for. The 20/25 MPG ask for. The 20/25 MPG is respectable for the size is respectable for the size and the $69,240 price tag and the $69,240 price tag is an absolute steal. You is an absolute steal. You need to haul 7 with style? need to haul 7 with style? Check out the QX60. Check out the QX60. Comfort: Value: Fuel Economy: Looks: The Drive: Safety & Security: Overall: Sound System: Bells & Whistles: THIS WEEK Afrojack: Saturday, Feb. 10, 9 p.m., $25. Maya, 7333 E. Indian Plaza, Scottsdale, 480-625-0528. Arizona Goth Festival 2024: With Fact Pattern, Belfry Bats, Josue Kinter, Obzen Vanitas, Unexpected Pedestrian, Beautiful John, Vyce, //She//, Tavoo, Dminz, Echo Echo, Gee Notorious, Phoebe Phobia, Rusty the Clown & Britni Bloodshed, Saturday, Feb. 10, 6 p.m., $40-$60. Walter Studios, 747 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix. Dierks Bentley: With Mitchell Tenpenny & Meghan Patrick, Thursday, Feb. 8, 3 p.m., $150. Coors Light Birds Nest at TPC Scottsdale, 17020 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, 480-585-4334. Big Daddy D and the Dynamites: With Aaron McCall Band, Thursday, Feb. 8, 8 p.m., $15. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842. Bummer Girl: With Practically People, Durango & Belgium Tree, Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $10/$13. The Rebel Lounge, 2303 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-296-7013. Zane Champion (Album Release Show): With Morphia Slow & Sureson, Friday, Feb. 9, 7 p.m., $12/$15. Valley Bar, 130 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, 602-368-3121. Cold Shott and the Hurricane Horns: Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $20. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842. Cupid’s Creepshow: With Rusty The Clown, Britni Bloodshed, Jacqueline Hide, Carmen Sideme & Loki., Wednesday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m., $15. Yucca Tap Room, 29 W. Southern Ave., Tempe, 480-967-4777. Danielle Durack (Album Release Party): With Messy Good & Alex Krim, Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $15/$20. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. Second Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222. Duran Duran: With Fitz and the Tantrums, Friday, Feb. 9, 8:30 p.m., $175-$350. Coors Light Birds Nest at TPC Scottsdale, 17020 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, 480-585-4334. Enjambre: Wednesday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m., $35-$45. Crescent Ball- room, 308 N. Second Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222. Grand Pricks: With Breaking Bones, Ghost in the Willow & The Edisons, Sunday, Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m., $12/$15. The Rebel Lounge, 2303 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-296-7013. Imagine That: With Nat Gam, Sewer Bitch & Latti, Monday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m., $13/$15. The Rebel Lounge, 2303 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-296-7013. The Iron Maidens: Saturday, Feb. 10, 6 p.m., $35.92-$49.01. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707. Alexis Janae: Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., $22-$28. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale, 480-994-2787. Jazz & Justice: With The Charles Lewis Quintet, Thursday, Feb. 8, 6:30 p.m., free. The Nash, 110 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, 602-795-0464. Juice: With Hembree, Monday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m., $20/$25. Valley Bar, 130 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, 602-368-3121. Kill Order: With Agony, Realms of Death & Beyond All Doubt, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6 p.m., $15. The Beast, 960 W. University Dr., #105, Tempe, 480-894-6261. Koffin Kats: With Hans Gruber and the Die Hards & Vacant Skies, Thursday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m., $22. The Underground, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-559-5859. Kristy’s Kremey Cabaret: Saturday, Feb. 10, 9 p.m., free for general admission, $15-$65 for VIP admission. The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife, 4494 W. Peoria Ave., Glendale, 623-842-1053. Kygo: With Sam Feldt, Saturday, Feb. 10, 3 p.m., $175-$350. Coors Light Birds Nest at TPC Scottsdale, 17020 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, 480-585-4334. Lies N’ Roses: With Krawlspace & Dead City Revival, Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $10.50. The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife, 4494 W. Peoria Ave., Glendale, 623-842-1053. Local Punk Night: With First or Last, Skeleton Army, Rundown Roommates & Sick in the Head, Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., free. Yucca Tap Room, 29 W. Southern Ave., Tempe, 480-967-4777. Luca Lush: Saturday, Feb. 10, 9 p.m., $24. Darkstar Tempe, 526 S. Mill Ave., #201, Tempe, 480-408-5010. Mardi Gras Mambo 2024: With The Dirty Dozen Brass Band & Nathan Williams and the Zydeco Cha Chas, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m., $59.50-$74.50. MIM, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, 480-478-6000. Marieke: With Citizen Tempest & B3lla Donna, Saturday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m., $10/$12. The Nile Coffee Shop, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-352-9882. Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra: Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $45-$65. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale, 480-994-2787. Don McLean: Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., $45-$89. Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass, 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., Chandler, 800-946-4452. Mipso: With Izzy Mahoubi, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 8 p.m., $20/$22. Valley Bar, 130 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, 602-368-3121. Ricky Montgomery: With Noah Floersch, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 8 p.m., $27.50. The Van Buren, 401 W. Van Buren St., Phoenix, 480-659-1641. The Movement: With Mihali & more, Monday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m., $37.12-$77.33. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0707. Noizu: Friday, Feb. 9, 9 p.m., $29.50. Sunbar, 24 W. 5th St., Tempe, 480-687-8409. Eliades Ochoa: Friday, Feb. 9, 8 p.m., $40. Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St., Mesa, 480-644-6500. PAKT: With Percy Jones, Alex Skolnick, Kenny Grohowski & Tim Motzer, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 7:30 p.m., $33-$55. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842. Realm: With Stereo Christ & Thee MadCaPs, Saturday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m., $12/$15. Valley Bar, 130 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, 602-368-3121. JP Saxe: With Nicole Zignago & Iris, Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., $27.50. The Van Buren, 401 W. Van Buren St., Phoenix, 480-659-1641. Small Island Big Song: Saturday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m., $10-$25. Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, 480-350-2822. Jimi Primetime Smith/Bob Corritore Blues Band: With Brian Fahey, Yahni Riley & Johnny Rapp, Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., $20. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842. Terramort (CD Release Show): With Scattered Guts, Sleeping With the Witch & Ammosaurus, Saturday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m., $10. Last Exit Live, 717 S. Central Ave., Phoenix, 602-271-7000. Thursday: With Rival Schools & Many Eyes, Sunday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m., $35. Nile Theater, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-559-5859. Tool: With Elder, Friday, Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m., $50-$145. Footprint Center, 201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix, 602-379-2000. Tito Torbellino Jr.: Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m., $45-$100. Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, 602-267-0186. Triple Threat Tour: With Point.Blank, Dr.Ushuu & Kill Feed, Friday, Feb. 9, 9 p.m., $20.75. Darkstar Tempe, 526 S. Mill Ave., #201, Tempe, 480-408-5010. Twin Temple: With Vowws, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m., $25. Nile Theater, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-559-5859. Colter Wall: With Vincent Neil Emerson, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m., $39.50-$99.50. Arizona Financial Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 602-514-2919. Ween: Wednesday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m.; Thursday, Feb. 15, 8 p.m., $113-$343. The Van Buren, 401 W. Van Buren St., Phoenix, 480-659-1641. Wired - An Evening of Modular Synths & Live Mixing: With Stereoplxsma, Sophia Bavishi, Tsone & Mark Daniel, Thursday, Feb. 8, 8 p.m., $12/$15. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. Second Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222. Yo La Tengo: Tuesday, Feb. 13, 8 p.m., $35-$50. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. Second Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222. JUST ANNOUNCED Australian Pink Floyd Show: Sunday, Aug. 18, 7 p.m., $69-$89. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, 480-782-2680. Marc E. Bassy: Wednesday, March 13, 8 p.m., $25-$125. Crescent Ballroom, 308 N. Second Ave., Phoenix, 602-716-2222. Panter Belico: Friday, April 5, 8 p.m., $59.50-$249.50. Talk- ing Stick Resort Amphitheatre, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, 602-254-7200. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie: Friday, May 24, 8 p.m., $39.50-$109.50. Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, 602-254-7200. Decapitated: With Septicflesh, Kataklysm & Allegaeon, Wednes- day, April 17, 6 p.m., $28. The Underground, 105 W. Main St., Mesa, 480-559-5859. Future Islands: Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m., $37.50. The Van Buren, 401 W. Van Buren St., Phoenix, 480-659-1641. Reverend Horton Heat: With Dale Watson & Jason D. Williams, Saturday, March 2, 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 3, 8 p.m., $35. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842. KUPD UFest 2024: With The Offspring, Chevelle, Motionless in White, P.O.D., Bad Wolves & Bury the Darkness, Friday, April 26, 4 p.m., $35-$98.70. Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, 602-254-7200. Novo Amor: Friday, Sept. 6, 8:30 p.m., $27.50-$47.50. The Van Buren, 401 W. Van Buren St., Phoenix, 480-659-1641. Train & REO Speedwagon: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 6:25 p.m., $36- $150.50. Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, 602-254-7200. | CONCERTS | t Music