Flyer On The Wall: Black Hand Black Hand Beware The Great Depression, Techtonic Movement, Pumpin’ For Jill, Billy Bellmont and Anna Mall. These five acts perform at the Launchpad (618 Central [...] Alibi \ Sep 06, 2012 Read More
Spotlight: Leeches Of Lore R.i.p. It Up Hammond Ventures To Old Mexico It’s the end of an era. Perhaps that’s a little hyperbolic. But in the six years that Steve Hammond has called Burque home, [...] Samantha Anne Carrillo \ Aug 30, 2012 Read More
Song Roulette: Marty Crandall’s Random Tracks Marty Crandall is the vocalist and one of three guitarists in Albuquerque shoegaze quintet Sad Baby Wolf. The band includes fellow ex-Shin Neal [...] Compiled by Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 30, 2012 Read More
Music To Your Ears: The Art Of Alibi The Art Of Alibi This month marks 20 years of newspapering in New Mexico on the part of this mighty alternative publication. In that time, the Alibi [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 30, 2012 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Adiós Adiós Leeches of Lore as ¡Three Amigos!— excellente . (JCC) Alibi \ Aug 30, 2012 Read More
Show Up! Diverse Items Coalesce At Small Engine Diverse Items Coalesce At Small Engine It sounds like a setup for a joke: Two Gypsies and a newspaperman walk into a bar …Only in this case, it’s not [...] Captain America \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More A Hawk and a Hacksaw (Aylin Gungor)
Aural Fixation: The Power Of Pussy Thanks, Rioteers There’s an aging school of thought on songwriting that says the best songs avoid politics. Like polite dinner conversation.After all, if you want [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More Pussy Riot (Igor Tuchin CC 3.0)
Sonic Reducer: This Week We Listened To Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Why? And Local Garage Rocker Joe Martinez Sonic Reducer: This Week We Listened To Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Why? And Local Garage Rocker Joe Martinez Lyrics like “bring on the broken she-males, all hopped up on meth” notwithstanding, Mature Themes likely ranks among Ariel Pink’s more straight releases. [...] Geoffrey Plant \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Tiny Album Reviews Maybe I’m having a bad day, but every time a track starts on this album I keep thinking it’s going to bust into [...] Alibi \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More
Show Up! King Tuff’s Spooky Rock And Roll Stylings King Tuff is the alias and band of Brattleboro, Vt. native and L.A. resident Kyle Thomas. His music varies from mellow psychedelia to [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More