Garcia gets off to bad start with ‘Beginning’
Matthew Bollinger | September 11Fusion jazz artist Rico Garcia has just released his debut record, The Beginning, and I can honestly say with confidence that it could potentially be the end.
Fusion jazz artist Rico Garcia has just released his debut record, The Beginning, and I can honestly say with confidence that it could potentially be the end.
With more than 20 million of the group’s records sold and songs such as “Survivor” and “Bootylicious” topping music charts, it’s no secret that Destiny’s Child is well-known by New Mexico pop music fans.
The first thing you should know about the band Los Mocosos, according to bassist/vocalist Happy Martinez, is that they are not influenced by any of the latest fads.
Two mediums duel. The warbler fences strongly jabbing and jesting gambling with the sword held left,
If there is one thing gangsta rappers pride themselves in, it's making an attention-grabbing statement that says - in a blatantly crude way - "I don't care." Hip-hopper Jadakiss accomplishes this and more on his recently released solo album, Kiss Tha Game Goodbye.
"Do you Know Me?" is a show essentially comprising a series of original numbers of dance, scenes and monologues combining poetic rhyme, rap, prose, song and the like.
It may not be a coincidence that heavy music has reached the mainstream in recent years.
A few recommendations for viewing the Riverside Ensemble's latest "theatrical poem," "In Between." 1) Forget the character names listed in the program - they won't help greatly. Indeed, Joe Pesce's protagonist - or at least the focus of the flurry of stage activity about to erupt before you - is called "Nameless One."
Flannel pajamas or Levis, rhinestone cowboy or subject of Hawaiian fever, regardless of your style before popping in this CD, the Latin locals of Guajira, pronounced Wah-hee-dah, will first seduce, then later lay to rest all your inhibitions.
It came out of the night like a dream a long crazy dream the kind you drift in and out of all night long
Contributing writer's log, Stardate 20018.9. On a mission from the U.S.S. Lobo, I have been sent forward in time in order to investigate certain court intrigues which may affect every single citizen of the planet Scotland.
The Gipsy Kings are more than a typical group of strumming guitarists. Its sound draws from a rich past but also embraces a modern sound that rises above a simplistic flamenco label.
With the release of her debut album, The Spirit Room, newcomer Michelle Branch strongly contributes to the renaissance of American rock music.
The music business is a gritty and commercial place to work. That would be the somewhat skewed message perceived from Jon Baird's "Songs From Nowhere Near the Heart," a novel that takes a satirical look at two bands touring together.
Summarizing the largest homegrown one-night musical event in New Mexico is admittedly a tough thing to do.
More than 100 artists use the electronic music medium here in Albuquerque, estimates producer and eight-year veteran of the city’s electronic scene Keith Woodell, “and no one has any clue that they exist.”
Something is provocative about a boy living inside a bubble.
So, Jay finally scored a chick. It took Jason Mewes’ stoner character long enough to get some action. How long? Try four movies. It looks like, however, that the fifth movie’s a charm. In fact, everything about Kevin Smith’s fifth movie, “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back,” is charming — although often in an immature, psychotic way.
Like an arranged marriage between a wealthy old man and a young maiden, the Albuquerque Little Theater’s production of Moliere’s “The Miser” is technically perfect but lacks passion.
The International Library of Poetry is accepting submissions for their International Open Poetry Contest. To enter, send one original poem, 20 lines or less on any subject and in any style to The International Library of Poetry, Suite 19912, 1 Poetry Plaza, Owing Mills, Md., 21117. Each entry must be accompanied by the poet’s name and address, which should appear at the top of the page. Submissions must be postmarked or sent via e-mail by Oct 31. For more information, go to www.poetry.com.