Cobra//Group Cd Release Party The Biggest “Band” In Town Waiting for local music that takes it to “the next level?” Albuquerque’s own Cobra//group may have what you’ve been after. Members of the [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 31, 2006 Read More Founder Raven Chacon (from behind) presides over a Cobra//group practice.
Music To Your Ears Four Bands Take It to the Streets at Fall Brawl— Holiday Sail didn’t get asked to play Fall Crawl. Again. In fact, they’ve [...] Laura Marrich \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More
We Can Be Heros … Just for one day. Saturday, Aug. 26. See this week’s feature for the full story. (LM) Alibi \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More
Nosotros Cd Release Party Cruces Sextet Is Hungry For More It’s easy to see how bands from Albuquerque, and bands in general, can fall into a niche and stay there. Like contented fish [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More Nosotros
Sonic Reducer I like things a little ragged. When J5 was a ragtag crew with nothing but heart, when MCs were sometimes falling off the [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More
The Classic Crime With June And Dan Melillo Monday, Aug. 28, Launchpad (all-ages); $8-$10: You needn’t throw out your conceptions of emo, screamo and pop-punk when attempting to comprehend what Seattle’s [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More The Classic Crime
Ruby Dee And The Snakehandlers Sunday, Aug. 27, Bandito Hideout (all-ages); 8:30 p.m., $6: Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers are a band because, plain and simple, they enjoy [...] Amy Dalness \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More
Gettin’ Spanked The Asylum Street Spankers In the business of music writing, it’s easy to get inundated with information. CDs are shipped in, electronic press kits arrive for bands [...] Amy Dalness \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More
Ruby Dee And The Snakehandlers Sunday, Aug. 27, Bandito Hideout (all-ages); 8:30 p.m., $6: Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers are a band because, plain and simple, they enjoy [...] Amy Dalness \ Aug 24, 2006 Read More Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers
Edith Grove Cd Release Party Drinkin’ Whiskey And Rye Edith Grove’s Highway of Diamonds instantly conjures up an Old West image of a late night around the campfire filled with singing, drinking [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More Edith Grove with Lucinda the '56 DeSoto (Christina Frain)