The Deathray Davies: It’s Hard To Run Uphill On Stilts With The Mindyset Sunday, Sept. 24, Atomic Cantina (21-and-over); free: The Deathray Davies are the best band in the world. Period. (I’d like to think that [...] Jim Phillips \ Sep 21, 2006 Read More The Deathray Davies
Sk8 Or Die The sixth annual All Around Challenge brings eight downhill and trick skateboarding events to the Sandia Ski area, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 22 [...] Alibi \ Sep 21, 2006 Read More
Music To Your Ears Yikes!– Their MySpace motto is "You don’t need to have a good time to drink!" Apparently, you don’t need a liquor license either, [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 21, 2006 Read More
Blowfly Thursday, Sept. 21, Burt’s Tiki Lounge (21-and-over); free: From Clarence Reid’s beginnings as a potty-mouthed child, to a ‘60s and ‘70s artist and [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 21, 2006 Read More Blowfly
Music To Your Ears A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside an Enigma— I’ve been driving by this place at Seventh Street and Mountain for months, scratching [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More
On Her Own Local Acoustic Pop Artist Gets Ready To Hit The Road—Again Magen White stole her sister’s guitar. Well, not "stole" exactly. Her sis played it for a couple months, then kind of forgot about [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More Magen White loves you. (Barry Thornburg)
Sonic Reducer TVOR sounds like fun. Singsong hooks, overdubbed and wildly sung, fuzzy noise loops, perfect samples, kinked beats, it’s fun—fun and accidentally beautiful. I [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More
The Spirit Of The Radio Can Public Radio’s Airwaves Be Taken Back? It’s no revelation to say Albuquerque’s radio landscape is lacking. Amidst the ho-hum mainstream formats provided by the likes of broadcasting behemoths Citadel [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More
Stronger Stuff Than Coffee Although I’m sure they’re perfectly nice people, the music of Zann is truly terrifying. The fact that all the lyrics are in German [...] Alibi \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More
Mantis Fist Cd Release Party With Dread Pirate Hotchkiss, Nick Fury, Dj Wataso, Ridic(Ule) Mantis Fist has been around this block—many times. An Albuquerque hip-hop staple, the Fist has brought it’s undefinable breed of underground hip-hop to [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 14, 2006 Read More Mantis Fist (Tabatha Roybal)