Music Interview: Welcome To Planet Albuquerque Getting Swept Away With Rob Zombie What do you think of Rob Zombie? He’ll be gigging at Isleta Amphitheater (5601 University SE) on Friday, July 22.I think he’s pretty, [...] August March \ Jul 21, 2016 Read More Rob Zombie (Courtesy of the artist)
Jazzed: It’s Time For A Jazz Fest! Annual Concert Series Puts Burque On The Map This Thursday, July 14, is the beginning of the 11th annual New Mexico Jazz Festival, an event hosted by Albuquerque’s Outpost Performance Space [...] Robin Babb \ Jul 14, 2016 Read More Pedrito Martinez Group (Photo by Danielle Moir)
Sonic Reducer: Rafi Bookstaber Picture yourself floating downstream in a dream while napping in your favorite big city library, surrounded by a reverberating quiet with occasional words [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Jul 14, 2016 Read More
Music Interview: “I’ve Got Fiery Fingers, I’ve Got Fiery Hands” Jorma And Jack Bring Hot Tuna To Madrid In the fall of 1992, I decided to drive the Bimmer to Florida. It was still my old man’s car and he hadn’t [...] August March \ Jul 07, 2016 Read More Hot Tuna, 1972 (L-R): Jack Casady, Papa John Creach, Jorma Kaukonen and Sammy Piazza
Show Up!: Let’s Rock And Not Stop The Beat Don’t Stop Until The Break Of Dawn Now, what you hear is not a test—I’m rappin’ to the beat/ And me, the groove, and my friends are gonna try to [...] August March \ Jun 30, 2016 Read More MoonHat (Courtesy of the artist via Facebook)
Show Up!: Following Penniman’s Example A Happy Soul Digs Rocanrol “Long about ten I’ll be flying high/ Rock on out unto the sky/ But I don’t care if I spend my dough/ Tonight [...] August March \ Jun 23, 2016 Read More Paul Oakenfold (Stuart Sevastos via Wikipedia)
Sonic Reducer: Barb Wire Dolls This third Barb Wire Dolls release is a continuation of their Flipper meets Ramones LA-bound formula and while they maintain that sloppy polish [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Jun 23, 2016 Read More
Show Up!: You Just Can’t Escape From The Sound Don’t Worry, Concerts Provide A Much Needed Spark “If you see something that looks like a star/ And it’s shooting up out of the ground/ And your head is spinning from [...] August March \ Jun 16, 2016 Read More (David Burke)
Sonic Reducer: Consilience Here’a an album that gets better with repeated listening, as the musical intricacies and lyrical mysteries reveal themselves, much like the band name [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Jun 16, 2016 Read More
Show Up!: Over And Under And Sideways Give It Up For Some Shows! “Blood-shaking, clot-making viper that feeds on a mouse/ poaching the eggs of the snakes that I slayed in the south/ over and under [...] August March \ Jun 09, 2016 Read More Russell James Pyle (Amanda Flory)