Rock The 9: An Illustrated Guide To The Three-Night Native Music Festival Your Guide To The Three-Night Native Music Festival It’s been four years since Navajo and Hopi guitarist and vocalist JJ Otero co-founded the first annual Rock The 9 Native Music Festival [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 28, 2011 Read More The Jir Project
Jazzed Reducer: Reviews Of Tribute Trio, Tom Mcdermott, Bert Dalton, Tommy Gearhart, Omar Sosa, Gretchen Parlato Dance, Meditate, Muse, Romance, Reflect And Boogie Anyone who thinks jazz is dead is obviously not on the email lists of music publicists. Press releases for new recordings swamp the [...] Mel Minter \ Apr 28, 2011 Read More
Song Roulette: Random Tracks From North America Random Tracks From North America’s Josh And Jesse Hasko Twin brothers Josh and Jesse Hasko are the post-dance, psych rock duo North America. On Friday, April 29, the Albuquerque band hosts its [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 28, 2011 Read More Josh and Jesse Hasko of North America
Flyer On The Wall: Noisy Tuesday Noisy Tuesday The “sheeeeeeeee … wwwuuuhhh” of filmic astronaut breath might be among the sounds you hear at Blackbird Buvette (509 Central NW) on Tuesday, [...] Alibi \ Apr 28, 2011 Read More
Aural Fixation: Weekly Alibi’s Group Hug Presents The Spring Social In a world of nuclear meltdowns, political deception and never-ending piles of laundry, most of us could use a little fantasy. Sometimes it’s [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More
Spotlight: Earl Who? An Interview With Adam Hurt The first name that pops into the brain whenever the word “banjo” is spoken is usually Earl Scruggs, who largely invented bluegrass banjo [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More This ain’t Jed Clampett’s banjo. (Donna Correll)
Music To Your Ears: Double Plow Releases Where The Moon Always Shines; Justin Hood Releases The Falling Season Two very different local acts are releasing shiny new recordings on Saturday, April 23. Read all about it after the jump. Since 2007, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More Double Plow
Flyer On The Wall: All Locos Crabwalk All Locos Crabwalk On Thursday, April 21, several diverse local acts— Chemtrail Pilot, Bud Melvin, Iceolus, Javelina, Cinik, and Blacker Guise (Alan George Ledergerber)—will form a [...] Alibi \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More
Song Roulette: Justin Hood’s Random Tracks Random Tracks From Local Hip-Hop Artist Justin Hood Justin Hood is a local hip-hop musician and—once upon a time—was an excellent Alibi editorial intern. On Saturday, April 23, he releases The [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More Justin Hood
Show Up! The Joy Formidable Here Comes Happiness One might imagine the sounds of rural Wales as howling winds across the lonely moors, or the hollow moans of wandering ghosts, or [...] Summer Olsson \ Apr 14, 2011 Read More The Joy Formidable posed in the desert (Jeremy Cowart)
