The Albuquerque Folk Festival Says It’s Hip To Be Square Dancing The 13 Th Annual Albuquerque Folk Festival Says It’s Hip To Be Square Dancing What can you do at the folk festival? Almost everything. (Within limits, people. Keep your pants on.) The aforementioned question is posed at [...] Summer Olsson \ Jun 16, 2011 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Postcommodity Postcommodity A balance of painterly and graphic techniques are lent to gloomy blacks, whites and grayscale in what appears to be a bird-laden landscape [...] Alibi \ Jun 09, 2011 Read More
Show Up! Wolfstock Is Three Days Of Peace, Wolves And Music Wolfstock Is Three Days Of Peace, Wolves And Music In 1969, baby boomers came together in New York to enjoy three days of peace, music and the company of fellow long-haired, establishment-scorning [...] Sharla Biefeld \ Jun 09, 2011 Read More
Music To Your Ears: Fest Combines Accordions And Ultra-Sexiness It’s Sexy Squeezebox Time The accordion is one of my favorite instruments. Its sound can be peppy, polka-y, haunting, mournful and, yes, even sexy. As such, I [...] Summer Olsson \ Jun 09, 2011 Read More
Spotlight: An Interview With David Johansen An Interview With David Johansen Once upon a time, seemingly out of nowhere, came the New York Dolls. Formed in 1971, the band forged a distinct style of [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jun 09, 2011 Read More Surviving original Dolls Sylvain Sylvain and David Johansen (Anna Victoria)
Show Up! Get Your Jig On At Zoukfest What The Heck’s A Zouk? Although it sounds like some kind of Dr. Seuss creation, perhaps with a long beak and bright blue fur, zouk is actually two [...] Summer Olsson \ Jun 02, 2011 Read More The bouzouki, or zouk
Sonic Reducer: Micro Reviews Of Holy Other, The Devil Whale And Davila 666 This five-song, 20-minute EP by Manchester producer Holy Other is sort of reminiscent of the soundtrack to a late ’80s / early ’90s [...] Alibi \ Jun 02, 2011 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Blessed Beer And Banjos Blessed Beer And Banjos A higher power (that of hops, perhaps) will be with one of Albuquerque’s favorite country bands at Marble Brewery (111 Marble NW) on [...] Alibi \ Jun 02, 2011 Read More
Song Roulette: Random Tracks From Supergiant’s Jeremy Mccollum Random Tracks From Supergiant’s Jeremy Mccollum Jeremy McCollum is a guitar player and former Alibi web monkey. Now—when not building his ticketing empire, HoldMyTicket.com—he and his band SuperGiant are [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jun 02, 2011 Read More
The Alibi Shows Its Colors With Our Pre-Pride Glam Dance Party At some point, a misguided preacher of contrary dogma brashly decided to spread a rumor that the ’70s sucked. This idea managed to [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jun 02, 2011 Read More Glam rock pioneer Marc Bolan—aka T. Rex
