  | Music to Your EarsA Mic for Every MouthIn an ideal world, open mics would be as individual as the people who sign up to play them. Albuquerque's not too far off. This city's already friendly to musicians trying to get a foothold in public (some argue too friendly, but that's another column). The past few months in particular have seen a new crop of open mics—specialized ones created with a specific type of performer in mind. Here's a rundown of some of the most promising. That is, if you:
 Music InterviewMegadethThe rock that never diesBy the time Megadeth bassist James Lomenzo joined the band’s lineup in 2006, he’d built a 30-year career of rock with artists like David Lee Roth and bands like White Lion and Black Label Society. “I’ve played with pretty much everybody, so there’s not much that’s gonna scare me,” Lomenzo asserts.
 [click to enlarge] Flyer on the WallCalling All FemalesOur Place II (9401 Coors NW, 890-6890) invites the ladies to rock on the Westside with Black Tooth Grin, Mechanism of Eve, Random Order and Scarless this Thursday, April 10. Ladies free, gents $3. (LM)
 Sonic ReducerMoby Last Night · Ministry and Co-Conspirators Cover Up · Elf Power In a CaveReviews of new music releases.
 Tabatha Roybal On the SceneStove SolidAll-ages music and arts space is a year old and still DIYTwo brothers, Thomas Haag and Forrest Haag, and lifelong friend Naython Vane fired up Stove for the first time on April 20, 2007.
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