Show Up!: Secretly, A Cool Place To Live Diverse Scene Makes The Case “Got me on the porch, I’m in the front row/ Says "shit’s for real man" like I don’t know/ Get your punk ass [...] August March \ Nov 19, 2015 Read More Thollem/Nakatani/Doneda/Weaver (Courtesy of the artists)
Music Editorial: Women, Concerts, Misogyny Fans And The Scene Deserve Better There’s a reason that Kathleen Hanna used to shout “girls to the front!” at Bikini Kill concerts. She knew about the kind of [...] Robin Babb \ Nov 12, 2015 Read More Bikini Kill in concert (Courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: Timmy’s Organism • Christine And The Queens • Yacht Heaviest grade psychedelic rock and roll with wah-wah, fuzz pedal and an emphasis on the humbucker pickup closest to the guitar neck, Timmy’s [...] Alibi \ Nov 12, 2015 Read More
Show Up!: The Space Invader Freaks Out Original Rock Opera Glams It Up Veteran Albuquerque and Santa Fe rocker Billy Miles Brooke, who played in Burque’s notorious Dirty Novels and now fronts Santa Fe glamsters Ballroom [...] August March \ Nov 12, 2015 Read More The cast of Loving the Alien (Kenneth Ingham)
Aural Fixation: Hotting Up The Roads Of Reggae I’m sitting in my dark, windowless office. There’s a brick wall to my back; the golden light from one lamp illuminates this pseudo-subterranean [...] Rene Chavez \ Nov 05, 2015 Read More Iration in concert (Courtesy of the artist)
Show Up!: Deerhoof’s Fever Dream Live Album, Burque Gig Bring Band Full Circle Late in the day, with press-time looming and autumn everywhere, I got word that John Dieterich of the band Deerhoof, wanted to chat. [...] August March \ Nov 05, 2015 Read More Deerhoof (L-R): Satomi Matsuzaki, John Dieterich, Ed Rodriquez and Greg Saunier (Joe Singh)
Show Up!: “This Night He Will Be There” Gwar, Skinny Puppy, Doom Rock And Dance Party “Eleven moustachioed daughters, running in a field of fat/ The moon is high, the mandrake screams/ Please come to our Sabbat/ The changeling [...] August March \ Oct 29, 2015 Read More Beefcake the Mighty of GWAR (Courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: The King Khan & Bbq Show Bring The Doo, The Wop And The Weird To Burque The King Khan & BBQ Show is a raw, doo-wop garage punk band made up of Mark Sultan—who performs solo as the one [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Oct 29, 2015 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Saintseneca • Protomartyr • Daphne Lee Martin The newest album from Saintseneca, Such Things is a surprising and unorthodox mix of music styles. On the first track you hear the [...] Alibi \ Oct 22, 2015 Read More
Show Up!: The Showz-N-The Hood 5 Legit Gigs, Wouldn’t You Know! “Then I let the Alpine play/ Pumpin new shit by NWA/ It was gangsta gangsta At the top of the list/ Then I [...] August March \ Oct 22, 2015 Read More Toro y Moi (Courtesy of the Artist)
