Sonic Reducer: Piñata Protest, Panda Riot, Matt Perrine & Sunflower City Sonic Reducer: Piñata Protest, Panda Riot, Matt Perrine & Sunflower City Mixing punk with Mexican border music is nothing new. Joe “King” Carrasco hit it big on the frat-boy circuit with nuevo wave-o Tex-Mex [...] Alibi \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Psychedelic Hoedown Psychedelic Hoedown “Listen, Bob, I don’t have time to talk about the memo—I’m up to my flank in plastic army men right now.” A combination [...] Alibi \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More
Aural Fixation: “Yankee Doodle Dandy” Deconstructed “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” perhaps the sassiest of all classic patriotic American tunes, is thought to have been written in mid-18 th -century Europe, [...] Alibi \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More
Week In Sloth: Dolly Parton, Nyctophobia, And Jimmy Buffett Live On The Gulf Shore The Week In Sloth “Jimmy Buffett & Friends: Live From the Gulf Coast” (CMT 9 p.m.) Jimmy Buffett and a band of what I’m assuming are drunks [...] Alibi \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More
Letters: Tea Party Politics, Poverty In Peru, All About Oil, A Letter From The Irs The Truth About The Tea Party Much attention has been given to the tea party, a movement that defines itself as opposed to high-deficit spending, increased national debt and [...] Alibi \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More
Week In Sloth: Dinocroc Vs. Supergator, Eminem Vs Bet, Ellen, Conan, Louis C.k. The Week In Sloth “Rookie Blue” (KOAT-7 8 p.m.) Getting another cop show on TV is kinda like getting a third electric toothbrush for Christmas. … Thanks, [...] Alibi \ Jun 24, 2010 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Demon In The Ether Demon In The Ether This flyer exhibits a skillful manipulation of positive and negative space and announces the summer tour kickoff for funk/rock/fusion act Lost Lingo. The [...] Alibi \ Jun 24, 2010 Read More
Letters: Bp, Don’t Touch That Arrowhead, Anti-Semitic Cartoon? Bp: To Be Or Not To Be? BP has a stock value minus debt of about $100 billion, down by almost half since their rig exploded. It has about $7 [...] Alibi \ Jun 24, 2010 Read More
Week In Sloth: Newnownext Awards, Miley Cyrus Live And Scoundrels The Week In Sloth “The 2010 World Music Awards” (KASY-50 7 p.m.) Jennifer Lopez, Ludacris, will.i.am and Akon perform. Michelle Rodriguez and Hayden Panettiere host. … Yup, [...] Alibi \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More “Scoundrels”
Flyer On The Wall: Raw Art Raw Art Done in coarse permanent marker with proletarian flare, this outsider art depicts a blown-out umbrella amidst a downpour. Or does it? Perhaps, rather, [...] Alibi \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More