S.o.s.—Bayou Ball Benefit For Gulf Cleanup Efforts Bayou Ball Long before the BP oil spill disaster, and even before Hurricane Katrina and that skank Rita ripped through the Gulf Coast five years [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 05, 2010 Read More Available in shirt-form at dirtycoast.com
Song Roulette: The Saltine Ramblers’ Cory Minefee Shuffles Us Some Tracks The Saltine Ramblers’ Cory Minefee Shuffles Us Some Tracks Cory Minefee is a vocalist and electric guitar player for bluegrass-oriented alt. country band The Saltine Ramblers. On Friday the group releases its [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Gut Rock Gut Rock It appears as though a male student from the class of ’88 created this masterwork on the back of a Mead college-ruled notebook [...] Alibi \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
Cd Release: The Saltine Ramblers’ Arroyo Borealis, Was A Long Time Comin’ The Saltine Ramblers’ Arroyo Borealis Americana is an umbrella term for roots-based musics native to the states, such as country and Western, bluegrass and folk. Despite vast differences, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
Spotlight: The Roost Creative Music Series Flies In The Face Of Convention The Roost’s Creative Music Series Blows The Doors Off Convention Last year, when composer / tuba player / series curator Mark Weaver inaugurated The Roost, he wasn’t certain an audience existed in Albuquerque [...] Mel Minter \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
Rock Reads: Dancing About Architecture — Music Lit 101 Reading List Music Lit 101 Reading List Thomas Edison intended the phonograph for political speeches and commerce, not frivolous music. Darryl McDaniels (of Run DMC) adores lightweight chanteuse Sarah McLachlan. [...] Captain America \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
Song Roulette: Spacy Selections From Portland’s Prizm Prizm is an electro fantasy trio from Portland, Ore., inspired by prog, krautrock and other synth-heavy ’70s creations. Its show combines sound design [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 22, 2010 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Daniel Francis Doyle, Grupo Fantasma, The Whispering Tree Austin-based Daniel Francis Doyle is a one-man hurricane, crooning, whining and roaring his way into your heart. The emotional riot We Bet Our [...] Summer Olsson \ Jul 22, 2010 Read More
Seitan, Not Satan—Roñoso Releases Vomit-Colored Vinyl Roñoso Releases A Record Some people just get it wrong. If the boys of Roñoso were walking down the street, mothers would pitch their babies into traffic [...] Captain America \ Jul 22, 2010 Read More Roñoso, doing Roñoso-type things (Jamie Drummond)
Flyer On The Wall: Do The Kurt Russell Do The Kurt Russell Kurt Russell is Snake in John Carpenter’s early ’80s dystopian portrayal of 1997, Escape From New York . Mods dance before a psychedelic [...] Alibi \ Jul 22, 2010 Read More