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Q&A: The Talking Hours
By August Edwards It’s like lifeblood, really. That’s what Karie Paez of the Talking Hours answered when asked about the value of...
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ABQ Green Room
Mar 22, 20238 min read
Q&A: Midwife
By A. Stone The first time I saw Midwife was on Instagram. It was a thin vertical video of a woman playing guitar and singing gently into...
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ABQ Green Room
May 25, 20227 min read
Q&A: Composer Dennis Alexander
By August Edwards Composer, arranger, clinician, and performer Dennis Alexander grew up in a very small town in southwestern Kansas....
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May 10, 20228 min read
Conversation with Composer Chee-Hwa Tan
By August Edwards If you grew up learning how to play music in a formal setting, chances are you began by reading from a smattering of...
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ABQ Green Room
May 2, 202210 min read
Q&A: Electric Six and Volk
By August Edwards If you're wondering what's at the intersection of cowpunk, stadium rock grandeur, bar venue doggedness, and David...
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ABQ Green Room
Apr 21, 20229 min read
A Continental Split: Q&A with Alter Apex and Just a Ride
By August Edwards In an immense act of community building for the love of grunge, US band Alter Apex and UK band Just a Ride have...
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ABQ Green Room
Apr 1, 20226 min read
Q&A: Culture Magazine Iconica Talks Upcoming Second Issue
By August Edwards Albuquerque has a long, proud history of cutting-edge DIY culture. After a year on the scene, Iconica Magazine is...
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ABQ Green Room
Mar 22, 20228 min read
Q&A: Boaz and Zito
By August Edwards It's not often I find an album that excites me so much just by its first track that it wins my trust for the songs to...
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ABQ Green Room
Feb 18, 202212 min read
Q&A: Side Montero
By August Edwards One of the greatest things about life is gaining loving friendships that stand the tests of time and hardships; but...
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ABQ Green Room
Dec 3, 202110 min read
Q&A: Vocalist, Writer, Satirist Lauren Lavín
By August Edwards Lauren Lavín has devoted her life to two separate arts: music and writing. After completing her MFA in creative...
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ABQ Green Room
Oct 25, 20216 min read
Q&A: Rikki Valentina
By August Edwards The LA-based Rikki Valentina was raised by a drummer father and an actress mother and is now storming the entertainment...
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ABQ Green Room
Jun 2, 20217 min read
Q&A: Drumming Fiend, Podcast King, Josh Mathews
By August Edwards Sometimes we're lucky enough to come across someone who's similar to us in spirit (community-oriented) and drive...
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ABQ Green Room
Apr 16, 20219 min read
Q&A: Micah Thunder
By August Edwards In his own words, Micah Thunder "makes music that reveals unspoken secrets of the heart." Maybe on an individual...
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ABQ Green Room
Apr 7, 20218 min read
Q&A: Josh T. Romero
By August Edwards When COVID is behind us, I will still be on awe of those people that turned a time of worry and ruin into a time or...
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ABQ Green Room
Mar 29, 20215 min read
Innastate: Reggae, Fostering Community, and Musical Devotion
By August Edwards For Innastate founders Rylan Kabotie and Adrian Wall, music was entwined in their lives well before they dreamed of...
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ABQ Green Room
Mar 5, 202110 min read
Q&A: JD Nash
By August Edwards JD Nash has explored metalcore, indie rock, and progressive rock, but he's landed on alternative country and folk as...
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ABQ Green Room
Feb 24, 202114 min read
Q&A: The Ordinary Things
By August Edwards The Ordinary Things orbit a sun of their own. They have their own moons and pull at them with gravitational force....
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ABQ Green Room
Feb 22, 20219 min read
Q&A: Punk Sibling Trio, Constant Harmony
By August Edwards The brilliance of the grunge, stoner rock band Constant Harmony comes from their ability to maneuver any hurdle -...
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Feb 19, 202110 min read
Q&A: Paul Hunton and Sydney Counce
By August Edwards The new single "Stars" from Dust City Opera is caked in cyanide and saccharine. "Stars" is rich in ambiance, a dramatic...
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Feb 1, 20216 min read
Q&A: ELLSWORTH
By August Edwards For Megan Ellsworth, nearly a decade of devotion to guitar and lyrics have culminated in a new solo project, and the...
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