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New Mexico State Fair 2004 Ford Pavilion Entertainment News FeatureGo! The New Mexico State Fair's good for a lot more than gorging yourself on fried foods and puking on the Tilt-A-Whirl. Don't miss the year's biggest string of all ages performances under one roof, eagerly awaiting you right now at the Ford Pavilion. Could issuing code orange terror alerts be the White House's clever way of combating faltering ratings, rather than terrorist attacks? An Internet blogger's "Terror Alert Timeline" seems to think so. A High Old Time Can we hear an Amen! Steven Robert Allen and Gwyneth Doland attend the Bush revival--er, rally, at the convention center and marvel at the platitudes that win the prez a whole lotta love. Music to Your Ears For the unfortunate few who missed it, Michael Henningsen serves up a Fall Crawl redux without all the parking woes and cotton mouth.  Eating InJust in time for the state fair, our food editor delves into the finer points of ritually slaughtering and roasting a whole pig. The kiddies won't want to miss this one! Vanity Fair Vanity Fair is a lengthy parade of pretty people, English wit and period costumes--a good bet if that's your cup of tea. Culture Shock 516 Magnífico Artspace is one of the most beloved nonprofit arts organizations in the city, so why the devil are they shutting down?   Raw posts and updates from our writers with info too timely or uncategorizable for print. What, we said something stupid? Chime in, buddy.Sonic reductions of Shining, Dew Scented and George Strait Alibi alum Michael Henningsen and Mark Lopez, our beloved copy editor and staff writer, listened to new releases from Shining, Dew Scented and George Strait. Read their micro reviews in this week’s Sonic Reducer. Peep related A/V below.
 Shining - “I Won’t Forget” Dew Scented - “Confronting Entropy” George Strait - “Give It All We Got Tonight” Add a Comment Post-rock Ritual: The Appleseed Cast • Hospital Ships • Ghost Circles • Bellemah • rock, indie Lawrence, Kan.-based post-rock foursome The Appleseed Cast is relentlessly touring in support of their latest full-length, Illumination Ritual. While the work produced by the group doesn't exactly break new ground, that's not necessarily a bad thing. Making music together since '97, the Appleseed boys have damn near perfected the experimental indie/post-rock formula. Judge for yourself tonight at Launchpad (618 Central SW). Fellow Kansas crew Hospital Ships (who are signed to Graveface Records), sci-fi riffin' foursome Ghost Circles and acoustic indie-rock outfit Bellemah open the 21-and-over gig starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are only $10. Launchpad • Tue May 21 • 9 pm • $10 • View on Alibi calendar | 
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