Julia Minimata

Aural Fixation

Fame-mobile

SXSW will not fix your life and give you a music career. But it's really fun.

By Marisa Demarco

SXSW will not make you rich and famous, but it’s really fun. Or, how to market yourself and make better art.

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Music to Your Ears

From Albuquerque to Las Cruces, Kenta Henmi has been slinging a guitar around these parts for well over 15 years. In the past 12 months, though, he’s been plagued with a series of health issues that have kept him in and out hospital beds, and now the local music community is coming together to lend him a hand.

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Amy Zoe Wilcox-Edrington

Song Roulette

Three String Bale’s Random Tracks

By Jessica Cassyle Carr

Three String Bale is an Americana/roots band that’s been playin’ an original mixture of old-time, country, blues and bluegrass around town for a few years. The band laid down tracks for its first album at Frogville Records’ studio in Santa Fe in June. The release of hot on the skin, sweet in the mouth happens this weekend. In anticipation, we peer into guitarist Thomas Studer’s anachronistic, Kiss-laden music library.

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Flyer on the Wall

Lo-fi, post-pop act Reighnbeau observes the digital release of its self-titled EP.