Sonic Reducer Elvis’ are good, but, by God, at the moment this is the best Christmas album I’ve ever heard! Recorded during the holidays last [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 15, 2005 Read More
Hella With The Black Furies And August Spies Thursday, Dec. 15; Launchpad (21-and-over), $7: Nor-Cal residents Hella play music that you can brawl to. The sound of shattering glass is all [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 15, 2005 Read More
Makin' Everything All Right The Alex Maryol Band With The Eric Mcfadden Trio Get ready, Albuquerque. I’m letting you in on a little Santa Fe secret: Alex Maryol. If you don’t know who he is—oh baby, [...] Amy Dalness \ Dec 15, 2005 Read More
Here's To You And Your Wassail, Too A Few Suggestions For Atypical Christmas Music Christmas music is one of the biggest mysteries of the universe. Some of us, maybe even most of us, think it was specially [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 15, 2005 Read More
Bang A Gong Get it on with ex-Fever Hot punky new-wave threesome Bang! Bang!, N.Y.C. evil bass-punk duo Mommy And Daddy, Burque's glam-bam thank-you-ma'ams The Foxx [...] Alibi \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More
The Bellmont/Below The Sound Cd Release Party With Oktober People, The Answer Lies And Tanuki Every few years, I find myself driving through eastern New Mexico, looking for music: record stores, shows, even a–godhelpme—Hastings, if necessary. But, pre-ubiquitous [...] Captain America \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More
The Verbs Cd Release Party Songsmiths With A Penchant For Similes Former Madison, Wisconsinites and current Verbs members Seth Hoffman and Jacob Lowery came to Albuquerque over three years ago and settled in as [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More
Sonic Reducer Metal: The debaucherous, demonic, fist-pumping, parent-scaring glory of it all sometimes makes me want to explode with a “F**k yeah!” Or a high-kick. [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More
Dj Swamp Thursday, Dec. 8, 10 p.m.; Burt’s Tiki Lounge (21-and-over), free: DJ Swamp is stepping out from behind Beck’s turntables with his recent hip-hop [...] Amy Dalness \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More
Red Lightning Tuesday, Dec. 13; Atomic Cantina (21-and-over), free: Alain Whyte, Morrissey collaborator and current lead singer and songwriter for Los Angeles/London's Red Lightning, is [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 08, 2005 Read More