Music To Your Ears: Friends With Benefits From Albuquerque to Las Cruces, Kenta Henmi has been slinging a guitar around these parts for well over 15 years. In that time [...] Captain America \ Oct 20, 2011 Read More Natalie Bruce and Kenta Henmi
Aural Fixation: Fame-Mobile Sxsw Will Not Fix Your Life And Give You A Music Career. But It's Really Fun. We sat squished between our amplifiers, instruments and camping gear. It was March 2011. My sister/bandmate spent the cramped, hot ride to Austin’s [...] Marisa Demarco \ Oct 20, 2011 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Minimalism Minimalism This flyer is as bleak as the North Pole and as stoic as a Mies van der Rohe building. Tiny Courier typeface gives [...] Alibi \ Oct 20, 2011 Read More
Music To Your Ears: Acoustic Time Wizards Acoustic Time Wizards They don’t have fireworks, a giant inflatable penis or any of the other spectacular bullshit of a major-label tour. Albuquerque’s A Hawk & [...] Mel Minter \ Oct 13, 2011 Read More Dark Dark Dark and friends (Cameron Wittig)
Spotlight: 3 ... 2 ... 1 ... Hyperland Cosmic Synth Pop Act Embarks Upon Its Maiden Voyage Hyperland wants to take you on an intergalactic pleasure cruise. The Alibi was alerted to the synth pop duo’s celestial plans via a [...] Samantha Anne Carrillo \ Oct 13, 2011 Read More
Jazzed: Eric Vloeimans’ Gatecrash Eloquent Jazz From Below Sea Level Hailing from Rotterdam, virtuoso trumpeter Eric Vloeimans (pronounced “ Vlouie -mans”), like many of his jazz-playing countrymen, brings a good-natured swagger and cheery [...] Mel Minter \ Oct 13, 2011 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Doomed Doomed Enjoy an evening of righteous local heaviness on Friday, Oct. 14, with Skulldron, Night Terrain, Flatcar and Lord Hanus. This free, 21-and-over show [...] Alibi \ Oct 13, 2011 Read More
Song Roulette: Chris Walsh Of Red Light Cameras Chris Walsh is the guitarist for Red Light Cameras—a Burque rock ’n’ soul four piece. On Saturday, Oct. 15, the band releases its [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Oct 13, 2011 Read More (Photo courtesy of Red Light Cameras)
Flyer On The Wall: Rootin’ Tootin’ Rootin’ Tootin’ This old tyme-y flyer gives notice of a concert by Blitzen Trapper and Dawes, with special guest the Smoke Fairies at Santa Fe [...] Alibi \ Oct 06, 2011 Read More
Spotlight: Beirut’s Zach Condon Distills Himself Trumpeter/ukulelist/singer Zach Condon, native Santa Fean and frontman for Beirut, has garnered a world of attention for music that draws heavily on his [...] Mel Minter \ Oct 06, 2011 Read More