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    | launchpadV.22 No.11 | 3/14/2013  Venus Bogardus MusicVenus Bogardus struts into townIt takes all kinds, and that’s a very good thing. Whether you’re craving post-punk/art rock, electro-industrial, rockabilly, psych-rock, doom or Irish pub songs, you can find your fix right here in Burque. Tonight, literate post-punk act Venus Bogardus—featuring real-life couple James Reich and Hannah Levbarg—lays down a hypnotic sonic swagger at Burt’s Tiki Lounge, along with Lady Uranium and These Charming Cobras. Read all about this and other terrific local shows in Venus Bogardus in the Dominion of the Shadow Men. Check out related A/V below. Burt's Tiki Lounge • Venus Bogardus • Lady Uranium • These Charming Cobras • Fri March 15 • 9 pm • FREE • 21+ • burtstikilounge.com Venus Bogardus - Spitting at the Glass These Charming Cobras - Dime Sized Deaths Lady Uranium - “Wild Night”
   Music to Your EarsVenus Bogardus in the Dominion of the Shadow MenPlan your weekly live music consumption—be it post-punk, electro-industrial, rockabilly, psych-rock, doom or Irish pub songs—with a little help from Music to Your Ears.
V.22 No.10 | 3/7/2013  As SXSW nears, scope which local bands are heading out to rep the 505 in Austin and South by sonic traffic slated for Burque. V.22 No.8 | 2/21/2013  Talib Kweli Talib Kweli MusicMove something, keeping up with the Joneses and sailing the post-rock seaIndulge your wildly eclectic taste in music—hip-hop, bluesy rock and roll, country, post-rock, prog and post-metal art-rock—with a smidgen of assistance from this week’s Music to Your Ears. Check out related A/V below. Sister • Talib Kweli • Zoology Crew • Sat Feb 23 • 10 pm • $35 • 21+ • sisterthebar.com  Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek - “Move Something” Talib Kweli - “Get By” Zoology - “Don’t Step” Mr. and Mrs. Jones - “Katie’s on the Levee” The Saltine Ramblers - “Thousand Diamond Rings” (The Handsome Family) Wildewood - “Burden” Caspian - “Gone in Bloom and Bough” Junius - “Betray the Grave”  Talib Kweli Music to Your EarsSate your cravings for hip-hop, rock and roll, art-rock and instrumental post-rock with a little help from Music to Your Ears. V.22 No.7 |  Alibi PicksDanger! High VoltageElectric Six • Gabriel The Marine • Glitter DickMost everyone has heard Detroit sextet Electric Six's anthemic track “Gay Bar,” but not everyone realizes the band has continued to regularly release strong material throughout its 14-year career. Blurring arena rock, disco, glam and synth pop, Electric Six proves its mettle tonight at Launchpad, along with Long Island, New York-based alt.rock quintet Gabriel the Marine and local controversy-soaked blood-surfers Glitter Dick. The amps crank up at 9:30 p.m., and admission to the 21-and-over gig is $12. Abraham Lincoln beards and lamé pants are highly recommended. Launchpad • Wed Feb 20 • 9:30 pm • $12 • View on Alibi calendar V.22 No.6 |  Blues Control MusicYeehaw-goth meets full Rooster, control issues and battling the cityBlues Control - "Opium Den / Fade to Blue" On the bright side, that frees up our collective schedule to catch Queens, New York duo Blues Control on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Small Engine Gallery (1413 Fourth Street SW), along with Fando and Fort Hobo. On Sunday, Feb. 10, get your alt.country/gothabilly and gonzo-roots fix at Low Spirits (2823 Second Street NW) with Slim Cessna's Auto Club and The Imperial Rooster. Be a battle participant/voyeur on Wednesday, Feb. 13, at Desert Banditz' Mic Club 7 at Launchpad (618 Central SW). Peruse the deets in this week's Music to Your Ears. Check out A/V from featured acts below. Small Engine Gallery • Blues Control • Fando • Fort Hobo • Tues Feb 12 • 9 pm • $5 • ALL-AGES! • smallenginegallery.com Blues Control - "Love's a Rondo" Breakfast with Fando Fort Hobo - Power Wulf Slim Cessna's Auto Club - "Last Song About Satan" The Imperial Rooster - "Khorn Sirrup Sundae (K.S.S.)" Masta of Ceremoniez - "Insane" V.22 No.6 | 2/7/2013  Gary Isaacs Music to Your EarsSate your cravings for alt.country/gothabilly, rarefied postmodern composition and hip-hop with a little help from Music to Your Ears. V.21 No.50 |  Left to Rot Alibi PicksMetal NativityEnd To End • Left To Rot • Torture Victim • Perverted Virtue • The Rot InnShake off the post-holiday, too-many-biscochitos blues at a cacophonous showcase on Wednesday. Left to Rot hail from Laguna Pueblo and deliver death metallurgy with precision and dexterity. Blackened grind foursome End to End, death punk/thrash four-piece Torture Victim, upstart Perverted Virtue and red corn syrup-doused The Rot Inn, of the New Mexico Thrash Zone, also shred. Don't spend so much time futzing with your coiffure or eyeliner that you neglect to bring some hearing protection. This show will get loud. The 21-and-over concert kicks off at 9:30 p.m. at Launchpad (618 Central SW). Admission is only $4. Launchpad • Wed Dec 26 • 9:30 pm • $4 • View on Alibi calendar  Photo by Megan Thompson Alibi PicksNo Fake Astronauts HereAstronautalis • Busdriver • JEL • Video GamesAlternative music and hip-hop rarely mesh well, but when done right, the combination is a praiseworthy feat. Linkin Park tried for years and—though mainstream America may disagree—they never quite pulled it off. Charles Andrew Bothwell’s brainchild, Austronautalis, excels for a couple of reasons. First, he’s an insightful songwriter (see “Measure the Globe”). Sure, there are many serious hip-hop artists, but not a lot of alt. ones. Another reason is that Austronautalis doesn’t travel the ironic road. At first, I thought his songs might be a joke, but soon saw that the subject matter is legit, which makes his work profound. And he adds just the right amount of fuzz to keep things interesting. Bothwell will drop his “indie- V.21 No.50 | 12/13/2012  Wes Naman The Gracchi (from left) Ashley Floyd, Laura Marrich, Jeffrey Jones and Alex Tappan MusicRock out with The GracchiIf you’ve read about The Gracchi, it probably wasn’t in the Alibi. Former Editor in Chief Laura Marrich has played in the band since its inception, so the paper was ethically unable to cover the act, but now we can. Read all about it in The Gracchi Reunite at Garage & Wax. The group’s original lineup performs at Captain America’s fourth Garage and Wax Night. Check out video of Ashley Floyd proposing to Marrich below. Low Spirits • The Gracchi • Pan!c • Pumpin' for Jill • Riley Switch • Sat Dec 15 • 8 pm • $5 • 21+ • lowspiritslive.com  Grayson Kilmer graysonkilmer.com Glitter Dick MusicRaunch rock act’s flyer causes a commotionIf you read the Daily Lobo or watch KRQE News, you may have already heard about local rock outfit Glitter Dick’s release party flyer controversy at UNM. I take a deeper look at the situation in Queering Public Spaces. Check out sights and sounds by performing acts below. Launchpad • Glitter Dick album release party • CanyonLands • Black Maria • Terri Schiavo Dance Party • Fri Dec 14 • 9:30 pm • $5 • 21+ • launchpadrocks.com Glitter Dick - “Audiophile” Black Maria - “Nick Nolte” CanyonLands - “The Tree Stood Up to The Lightning” Terri Schiavo Dance Party - “Breaking Bad”  Wes Naman Music to Your EarsThe Gracchi Reunite at Garage & WaxTake part in Burque music history when the original lineup of The Gracchi—including former Alibi Editor in Chief Laura Marrich—reunite at Captain America’s fourth Garage & Wax Night.  Grayson Kilmer graysonkilmer.com Aural FixationQueering Public SpacesGlitter Dick’s aesthetic causes kerfuffle at UNMOwing to a homoerotic flyer, sleaze rock outfit Glitter Dick stumble onto free speech issues and GLBTQ representation at UNM. V.21 No.47 | 11/22/2012  Punk Bunny Punk Bunny’s Gil Sandoval, a.k.a. Luigi MusicTransgressive electro-sexual punk defines lasciviousnessIf you’re hankering for some raunch, consider moseying over to Launchpad tonight for electrotrash act Punk Bunny’s show. Get up close and personal with front man Gil Sandoval, a.k.a. Luigi, in Most Likely to Suck Seed. Local deviants Beefcake in Chains, A.P.D. and InTOXICated also push the boundaries of acceptable performance tonight. Don’t forget to bring along your sense of humor. Peep some pretty NSFW Punk Bunny music videos below. Launchpad • Punk Bunny • Beefcake in Chains • A.P.D. • InTOXICated • Mon Nov 26 • 9:30 pm • $5 • 21+ • launchpadrocks.com
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