Aural Fixation: Graceland Superjam Graceland In Albuquerque Sometime late last week, while he was living the life potently and perfectly described in the opening track of the album Graceland by [...] August March \ Jul 25, 2019 Read More Playing in the Band ... (Eric Williams Photography)
Big Mac Sabbath Attack Mysterious Band Has Something Cooking It was nearly three years ago when this reporter got the news from Mike Odd out in Califas—in El Lay, to be exact. [...] August March \ Jul 25, 2019 Read More Mac Sabbath (Jeremy Saffer)
Music Interview: Kansas Chatting With Violinist David Ragsdale We asked notoriously difficult Weekly Alibi writer Rudolfo Carrillo what he would tell millennial readers about why the so-called classic rock band Kansas [...] August March \ Jul 18, 2019 Read More Kansas (courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: My Body Longed For The Summer And The Dirt I Settled In This is a folk album in all respects from its ramble on righteously way of proceeding from song to song, to the singer’s [...] August March \ Jul 18, 2019 Read More
Show Up!: It’s Only A Northern Show Summer Keeps On Rocking “If you’re listening to this song/ You may think the chords are going wrong/ But they’re not/ We just wrote them like that/ [...] August March \ Jul 11, 2019 Read More Los Rieleros Del Norte (courtesy of the artist)
Aural Fixation: Time For Jazz Festival Begins This Weekend July means jazz in New Mexico. The New Mexico Jazz Festival, now in its 14th season, begins this Thursday, July 11 at 7:30pm [...] August March \ Jul 11, 2019 Read More Leyla McCalla (courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: Pawn Drive You can’t go home again but maybe you can, thought August March as he fiddled with an art object wrapped around a recording—two [...] August March \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More
Show Up!: From Venus With A Spoon Live In Burque, Wouldn’t That Be Cool? “I never travel far, without a little Big Star/ Runnin’ ’round the house, Mickey Mouse and the Tarot cards/ Falling asleep with a [...] August March \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More (courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: Jeff Hanna Of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Jeff Hanna’s Americana Recent documentary flicks paint the advent and advancement of folk-rock in America as quasi-mythical events. And why not, there’s a heap of holy [...] August March \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Glen Rose)
Show Up!: The Essence Of True Romance Libations, Sensations And Plenty Of Shows “This is the night/ Of the expanding man/ I take one last drag/ As I approach the stand/ I cried when I wrote [...] August March \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More Def-I (courtesy of the artist)