Top 10 Indie Rock Songs Of The Decade To some, indie rock is an aesthetic, something between Sonic Youth and Pavement that’s only played by people with mop-tops, ringer T-shirts and [...] Adam Perry \ Jan 07, 2010 Read More
Music Websclusive “Oh, Changalang, Y’all" by the Changalang Gang"Corndogs" by the Nashville Bullies"Ain’t No We In We Need A Dirt Bike" by Amanda"You Coulda at [...] Nick Brown \ Jan 07, 2010 Read More
Dirt City Archives: I Hear The Sadness Holler, The Seminal Sounds Of Hazeldine Long before punks turned to Americana, local Hazeldine (née Blister) played the finest y’allternative music on bills with hard rockin’ Burque outfits like [...] Captain America \ Dec 31, 2009 Read More Hazeldine ephemera
Fotw: 2010! —The Week’s Best Event Poster 2010! While many are doomed to stumble around pouring cheap Champagne all over their lumpy bodies while dodging falling ammunition, you have the opportunity [...] Alibi \ Dec 31, 2009 Read More
Music Playlist: Caribou Music Plays Sonic Roulette As a graphic artist, animator, toast-lover and member of the Alibi ’s art department, Jeff Drew is a man of many hats—metaphorically and [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 31, 2009 Read More
The Next Decade Of Sound: A Handful Of Local Music Anticipate The Near Future Of Music As the aughts are filed away in the annals of time, we look to the future and consider what’s to come in the [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 31, 2009 Read More
Music To Your Ears: Abba, Rumors, Flyers Just Like That A tiny uproar erupted in web-o-land last week when the dubiously monikered Rock and Roll Hall of Fame named its 2010 inductees: Genesis, [...] Alibi \ Dec 24, 2009 Read More Silver platform boots? Check.
Spotlight: A Pictorial Introduction To Low Spirits Low Spirits Haunts The Building That Once Housed Bear Assets On Friday night the bar was comfortably full, populated by a crowd teeming with baby boomers and twentysomethings alike. Despite the place’s given [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 24, 2009 Read More The first dance of the night (Jessica Cassyle Carr)
Music To Your Ears: New Honors For Oudist Rahim Alhaj “It’s true, I’m working my ass off,” says Iraqi oudist Rahim AlHaj, on the phone from his Albuquerque home, “composing music and commissioning [...] Mel Minter \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More Rahim AlHaj, posed with an item included in “Stringed Instrument Match Up” in this week’s feature. (Douglas Kent Hall)
Jazzed: Joshua Breakstone Singing With Six Strings While Joshua Breakstone has been a guitarist since his early teens, cutting his teeth on Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa, his most profound [...] Mel Minter \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More Joshua Breakstone (Michael G. Stewart)