Venus Bogardus Release New Album Spitting At The Glass Venus Bogardus Releases A New Album In 2008, after five years living in Bath, England, James Reich and Hannah Levbarg decided to relocate. The married couple and founders of [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Feb 04, 2010 Read More Hannah Levbarg and James Reich of Venus Bogardus
Sonic Reducer: Jason Lindner And Hot Chip As musical as he is adventurous, keyboardist/composer/arranger Jason Lindner earned well-deserved plaudits for his big band project. With Now Vs Now, he turns [...] Alibi \ Feb 04, 2010 Read More
Jazzed: Benefit Concert For Zimbabwe Nkenya Popular Bassist Fighting To Recover From Stroke “Positive.” That word keeps recurring in conversations with friends and colleagues of Zimbabwe Nkenya—bassist, mbira player, composer, educator, activist, visual artist and host [...] Mel Minter \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More Zimbabwe Nkenya at KUNM in 2005 (Jessica Cassyle Carr)
Flyer On The Wall: Milch De La Maquna, Analog Therapists, The Jeebies And Janksders Cervantes Meets Dalí Many artists draw inspiration from Don Quixote : Picasso, Strauss and now an Albuquerque avant-noise thingy. On Saturday, see Milch de la Maquina—along [...] Alibi \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More
Dirt City Archives: The Mighty Elephant The Mighty Elephant It was the peak of “alternative rock.” You couldn’t turn on the radio without getting hit in the ear by crunchy, grinding guitars. [...] Captain America \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More
Music To Your Ears: Music-Based Haiti Benefits Around Albuquerque Fetes With Benefits This week, music-based Haiti benefits in Albuquerque abound. Even the Alibi is getting in on the action. Let’s start with that. The Weekly [...] Alibi \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More
Music Playlist: Song Roulette, The Alibi’s Editor-In-Chief Laura Marrich Shuffles Her Itunes In this week’s random selection of songs, I turned to Ms. Boss Lady, the Alibi’s editor-in-chief (and music editor before me) Laura Marrich. [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More
An Interview With Celebrated Banjo Player Béla Fleck New York City native Béla Fleck went to Africa to discover the roots of an instrument usually associated with America. This intercontinental travel [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 28, 2010 Read More
Friday Night Jazz At Scalo Il Bar Friday Night Jazz Gets A Makeover At Scalo Il Bar Nature abhors a vacuum, as the maxim says, and so apparently does the stage at Scalo Il Bar. Every Friday night for several [...] Mel Minter \ Jan 21, 2010 Read More
The Dark Glam Of Venus Demars And All The Pretty Horses Venus Demars And All The Pretty Horses Complete A Trio Of Venuses Motoring around the country in a vinyl-packed 1984 Chevy art van called "The Black Pearl," between shows in Wichita and Phoenix, Minneapolis’ Venus [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 21, 2010 Read More
