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
Sonic Reducer: Edmar Castaneda, Galactic, Aloha Jazz harp? Yeah, right. Yeah, right. Colombian harpist Edmar Castaneda brings an original voice burning with creative joy to a most unusual instrument [...] Alibi \ Jan 21, 2010 Read More
Gay Bubblegum: Hunx + The Punkettes Hunx + The Punkettes If you happen to watch the Style Network, there’s a chance you might have caught an episode of the reality show “Split Ends.” [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 21, 2010 Read More Hunx likes to eat fried bugs and wishes he could meet Edith Massey.