Music Interview: Building A Monolith On The Mesa Heavy Music Festival Rocks Taos Next Weekend A monolith is as indescribable as it is omnipresent, commanding the landscape and everything around it—humans included—with a vigorous strength that reinforces its [...] August March \ May 09, 2019 Read More Monolith on the Mesa organizers and musicians (Eric Williams Photography)
Music Interview: Jim D’ville Jim D’ville Reflects On Four Strings The humble ukulele, a guitar like musical instrument descended from Portuguese string instruments—and adapted and evolved by Polynesian culture—has found a home in [...] August March \ May 02, 2019 Read More Jim D’Ville performs at the Lensic Theater in Santa Fe (courtesy of the artist)
Davis In District Six Councilor Dishes On Building Communities With Service And Action If you haven’t gotten it yet, we’ll reiterate. Weekly Alibi is committed to providing Burqueños—and a good portion of the state too, but [...] August March \ May 02, 2019 Read More City Councilors Pat Davis and Trudy Jones (Eric Williams Photography)
On Assignment: Heinrich On Housing Affordable Housing Equals Progress It’s not through accidental happenstance that Weekly Alibi supports and advocates for progressive solutions to governance, here at home, in our enchanting state [...] August March \ May 02, 2019 Read More Senator Martin Heinrich visits an affordable housing project. (via heinrich.senate.gov)
Aural Fixation: Josh Ward Cw Star Gigs In Burque It’s a true thing. Once I get a country-flavored earworm working its way through my brain, I am apt not to let go [...] August March \ May 02, 2019 Read More Josh Ward (courtesy of the artist)
Commentary: After Udall Party Politics Pivot Toward The Center La politica is so much more exciting when there’s an election coming to bear upon the citizenry. Eyes brighten, engagement increases and, generally [...] August March \ Apr 25, 2019 Read More US Senator Tom Udall, NM Governor Lujan Grisham and US Representative Ben Ray Lujan (Courtesy NM Political Report)
Interview: Stig Will Be Big Jam Band Floats To The Top Well that’s my predication anyway.How can innumerable, tranced-out listeners, a record industry thirsty for bright new acts and literally thousands of miles of [...] August March \ Apr 25, 2019 Read More Stig (courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: Blitzar, Peaceful Dissident, Cactus Warmuth The new single by Burque electronic funk ensemble Blitzar is a call to the majestic and mystical bong standing on the totally messed [...] August March \ Apr 25, 2019 Read More
On Assignment: Good For You, Albuquerque! The Bright Side Of This Week’s News Back in the day, the city had a media campaign based on a shout-out to citizens. That phrase, shouted joyfully on radio spots, [...] August March \ Apr 25, 2019 Read More Albuquerque in the spring (visitalbuquerque.org)
On Assignment: Haaland On Climate Disruption Rep’s Appearance At Film Festival Emphasizes Emergency It’s certainly not a matter of repeatedly using a cudgel to convince one’s opponents—or contrarians for that matter—of the climate emergency humanity is [...] August March \ Apr 18, 2019 Read More US Representative Deb Haaland meets with children at the Climate Disruption Film Festival (Eric Williams Photography)