Show Up!: “A Love Song So Divine” A Glimpse Of What Awaits “I said I know; it’s only rock and roll, but I like it.”—A message from the Glimmer Twins.Two variables here. A shortened format [...] August March \ Oct 26, 2017 Read More Iron & Wine (Courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: Los Superhéroes De La Rolling With Chicano Batman Growing up in el Norte, we got to hear the latest and the greatest in rocanrol music—thanks to a town and a culture [...] August March \ Oct 26, 2017 Read More Chicano Batman (Josue Rivas)
Issues, Illusions, Albuquerque What Our Next Mayor Must Address Now that all that abstract, ideological mierda from last week is out of the way, let’s get down to some practicalities. Like for [...] August March \ Oct 26, 2017 Read More The city of Albuquerque viewed from the Sandia Mountains
Sonic Reducer: Chicharra, Lindy Vision And Gatas Y Vatas By turns proggy, cerebral, emotional and experimental, the new work by Chicharra—bassists Mauro Woody, Monica Demarco and Marisa Demaro as well as drummers [...] August March \ Oct 26, 2017 Read More
Living In The Future, Dwelling On The Past Voting Progressive As Necessity Somewhere buried in the awesome pile of news that includes reports of the real potential for nuclear war against North Korea, the crude [...] August March \ Oct 19, 2017 Read More
Music Interview: A Perfect Circle Of Acquaintances And Friends Billy Howerdel Converses With August March Properly defined, a circle is a nearly perfect geometric object. Each point on the boundary of this closed plane is equidistant from the [...] August March \ Oct 19, 2017 Read More Billy Howerdel of A Perfect Circle (Jenny Jimenez)
Show Up!: Flying Saucer Over Burque Rock Out Friday And Saturday! There’s a great big ol’ eyeball/ rolling off the white-washed fence/ Under shooting stars, falling/ falling under purple crumpets/ There’s a rock with [...] August March \ Oct 19, 2017 Read More Heather Trost (Courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: Brann Dailor Of Mastodon Brann Dailor On Music And Life Mastodon is a four piece heavy metal ensemble metaphorically made from equal parts outrage, informed instrumentalism, deeply felt guitar riffs ripped right out [...] August March \ Oct 12, 2017 Read More
Best Of Burque Restaurants 2017: Breakfast Best Huevos Rancheros Huevos Rancheros are a Nuevo Mexicano delicacy made possible by the eating habits of hangry ranch-hands. Commanding cows or shadowing sheep is hard [...] August March \ Oct 12, 2017 Read More Best Waffles: Tia B’s La Waffleria/Tia Betty Blue’s
Sonic Reducer: Jefe Mac I ran into this super-funky early autumn release while looking through bandcamp for aural phenomena tagged with the word “Albuquerque.” The label that [...] August March \ Oct 12, 2017 Read More