Music Interview: He Said Howdy, I Said High Mike Scheidt Of Yob Is Ablaze About His Art And His Life I am listening to YOB. Their new album, Our Raw Heart, begins with “Ablaze.” That work starts at the terminus of all things: [...] August March \ Sep 06, 2018 Read More YOB (James Rexroad, Relapse Records)
Show Up!: You’ve Got That Right! It’s Showtime, Labor Day Edition “Time after time those fanatical minds try to rule all the world/ Telling us all it’s them who’s in charge of it all/ [...] August March \ Aug 30, 2018 Read More Da Terra Meiga (courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: Oskar Petersen, Lyla June, Vvolly When Oskar Petersen starts playing the guitar intro to “Dirt Bike,” the opening track on his first notable record, I couldn’t help but [...] Alibi \ Aug 30, 2018 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Sad Sack Of Shit, Family Fluid And Kayohes Every outsider artist got their start somehow. Maybe Jandek really worked at some obscurely named woodshop in the before time. Maybe Jarboe’s association [...] Alibi \ Aug 23, 2018 Read More
Show Up!: A Band Could Be Your Life Your Story Could Be Our Songs “This place has everything” is the way one of the lines of poetry went, one of the proto-rap lyrics that Jim Morrison wrote [...] August March \ Aug 23, 2018 Read More Eclair Fifi (Emir Eralp)
Music Interview: Maestas’ Melting Pot Talking Community, Heritage And Breakfast Burritos With Juan Tigre My conversation with John Maestas soared far beyond his record label—whose Kickstarter campaign finished up yesterday with flying colors—and delved into his hopes, [...] Adam Wood \ Aug 16, 2018 Read More (Courtesy of Bubble Bath Records)
Music Interview: A Band That Travels Creedence Clearwater Revisited Keeps On Rollin’ More musical computations and declarations: If you’re between 16 and 96 you have probably heard of a band called Creedence Clearwater Revival. There [...] August March \ Aug 16, 2018 Read More Credence Clearwater Revisted (Jeff Dow)
Music Interview: Out Of The Frying Pan, Into The Tub Bubble Bath Records Is Here To Empower And Educate Artists A summer here at Weekly Alibi has blessed me with countless opportunities to see, experience and contribute to my hometown in new ways. [...] Adam Wood \ Aug 16, 2018 Read More (Courtesy of Bubble Bath Records)
Music Interview: Emerson, Frank And Bobby Vocal Legends Get Local Treatment Emerson Corley digs Frank Sinatra. And Emerson Corley digs Bobby Darin too. The lauded lead singer of Burque’s big-cool jazz ensemble, Entourage or [...] August March \ Aug 09, 2018 Read More Emerson Corley (Corey Yazzie)
Show Up!: Yes Indeed, It’s Fun Time Concerts Can’t, Won’t And Don’t Stop “Timing like a clock when I rock the hip-hop/ Top notch is my stock on the soapbox/ I’ve got more rhymes than I’ve [...] August March \ Aug 09, 2018 Read More The Chamanas (courtesy of the artist)