Riding High Rising Gas Prices Help Increase Bus Ridership As the cost of driving becomes more and more cumbersome, many Albuquerque residents are deciding to use public transit to get where they [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 01, 2006 Read More
Sonic Reducer It might not set the right mood if you’re trying to concentrate, exit depression or avoid contemplating suicide, but the Liars’ Drums Not [...] Simon McCormack \ May 25, 2006 Read More
What’s In Your Water? Is The Level Of Arsenic In Albuquerque’s Drinking Water Cause For Concern Or Apathy? As Albuquerque’s Water Utility Authority (WUA) works to bring down arsenic levels in the city’s drinking water, the importance of doing so depends [...] Simon McCormack \ May 25, 2006 Read More
Lomita With Reverend Deadeye And The Mindyset S aturday, May 27, Burt’s Tiki Lounge (21-and-over); free: Ray Jackson and his compatriots from Lomita started off with the straightforward intentions of [...] Simon McCormack \ May 25, 2006 Read More Lomita (Randy Cremean)
Mono Tokyo’s Much Heralded Post-Rockers Pay Albuquerque A Visit There’s a litany of adjectives that are almost always used when describing a band that fits, however loosely, into the realm of instrumental [...] Simon McCormack \ May 25, 2006 Read More So much more than a kissing disease (Mark Higashino)
The Phenomenauts With The Epoxies, Teenage Bottlerocket And Romeo Goes To Hell Sunday, May 21, Launchpad (all-ages); $10: The Phenomenauts bought their way onto the Warped tour with breakfast burritos, played the sidewalk outside of [...] Simon McCormack \ May 18, 2006 Read More The Phenomenauts
Demolition Doll Rods With The Dirty Novels And The Roxie Harts Monday, May 22, Burt’s Tiki Lounge (21-and-over); free: The Demolition Doll Rods’ “Take You Home” ( There is a Difference , Swami, 2006) [...] Simon McCormack \ May 18, 2006 Read More Demolition Doll Rods
A Special Message From The San Diego Visitors Bureau Recently, I visited the fine city of sunny San Diego to visit my sister who has lived there since her college years began [...] Simon McCormack \ May 04, 2006 Read More Lovely San Diego
Speedbuggy Thursday, May 4, Launchpad (21-and-over); $5: Speedbuggy began as a fairly straightforward punk rock band that had a soft spot for country western. [...] Simon McCormack \ May 04, 2006 Read More
Atomic Cantina Anniversary Party Albuquerque’s “Friendly Downtown Bar” Celebrates Three Years In The Booze Biz The Atomic Cantina began as a joint venture between three young musicians turned businessmen. Joey Gonzales of the Dirty Novels, Shawn Avery of [...] Simon McCormack \ May 04, 2006 Read More