Recently added articles from Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM):
Making beautful music together.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Tracy Dingmann Journal Staff Writer Scrap metal artists craft percussion instruments The kinetic Canadian band Scrap Arts Music was born in 1998, when Gregory Kozak and Justine Murdy began casting about for a way to blend their talents in an artistic way. ...
Lodestar's 'Universe' goes to infinity and beyond.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: David Steinberg Journal Staff Writer Hold onto your seats, folks, you've just signed on for a ride that will carry you higher than a Ferris wheel and faster than a roller coaster. You'll be flying through our solar system, the Milky Way galaxy and beyond ... ...
Quartet gives voices to all types of saxophones.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: David Steinberg Journal Staff Writer Four saxophones. One ensemble. The Brooklyn Sax Quartet is one of the few jazz groups around in which the saxophone is the only instrument. But even within its ranks, there are varieties of sax. Fred Ho plays ...
On the prowl despite setbacks.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Dan Mayfield Journal Staff Writer Resilient Tiger Army growls punk-rockabilly sounds In the hands of a lesser man, Tiger Army wouldn't have survived as long as it has. It seems half the SoCal psychobilly scene has played drums or bass for the trio ....
TOMMY CASTRO.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: David Steinberg "Soul Shaker" Tommy Castro **** 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, Puccini's Golden West, 620 Central SW. $14 in advance at Bookworks and the New Mexico Jazz Workshop, $16 at the door Like James Brown, R&B/blues singer ...
KID STUFF.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... albuquerque "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom," new family comedy about a fifth-grade bully and misfit, presented by the Albuquerque Children's Theatre, directed by Jonathan Dunski, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Thursday and April 14; 7:30 p.m. April 8 and 15; 2 p.m. April 9-10, ...
Locust flies into town for Launchpad gig.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Ron Gonzales FOR THE JOURNAL Unbeknownst to me, it seems that San Diego band the Locust has a special place in its heart for the Duke City. So much so that last April when Fantomas, the brainchild of Ipecac Records founder Mike Patton, was pulling into town in ...
Slot machines may revive horse-racing tracks.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Bill Previtti For the Journal At the Casino Live horse racing returns Saturday, April 2, to The Downs of Albuquerque's Racetrack & Casino. Fifteen years ago, an army of people was laying odds horse racing would be dead and gone before 1995. Just as many ...
Ned's gets bluesy with open mike.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Kevin Hopper FOR THE JOURNAL BACKSTAGE PASS For those still mourning the loss of Club Rhythm & Blues, most especially local blues musicians, the folks at Ned's Downtown have some good news. Beginning Wednesday, April 6, and continuing every ...
TOP BILLING.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... The weekend's here and variety is the name of the game. Here's a little something for just about any taste. RED, HOT AND GREY Broadway legend stops at Popejoy Film and Broadway star Joel Grey is one of the most celebrated men in theater, and one ...
Chama River needs shoring up.(Venue)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Kelly Koepke FOR THE JOURNAL Entree quality should catch up with efficient service Let's just lay it on the table. We didn't like most of Chama River Brewing Company's food. We did like the atmosphere, a pretty, semi-masculine combination of earthy colors, ...
El Paso Wants To Drill.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Adam Rankin Journal Staff Writer * Forest Service taking input on future of valley in northern New Mexico As a child, Palemon Martinez's father showed him where, in the late 1800s, he used to graze the family's sheep from the slopes of Gold Hill in the Sangre ...
Man Killed Outside Office.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Martin Salazar Journal Staff Writer Two Arrested In Espanola Shooting ESPANOLA -- A 23-year-old man was brazenly shot and killed when he stepped out of his office building located on the city's busiest street just before noon on Thursday, police report. ...
N.M. 37th in Per-Pupil Funds.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Gabriela C. Guzman Journal Staff Writer Educators: Rank Not Whole Story New Mexico ranks 37th in the nation for per-pupil education spending, according to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau earlier this month. On average, the state spent ...
Gov. Appointee Had Brush With Law.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Martin Salazar Journal Staff Writer Ex-Cop Charged In Shooting Incident A former State Police officer who found himself on the wrong side of the law two years before leaving the agency has been chosen by the governor to fill the vacant Rio Arriba County ...
NMHU Faculty Voices Concern.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Dave Kavanaugh Journal Staff Writer Regents Invited Staff to Meeting LAS VEGAS, N.M. -- Javier Gonzales, chairman of the New Mexico Highlands University Board of Regents, invited faculty members to come and express themselves at a forum Wednesday afternoon. ...
Paperwork Defense Doesn't Move Judge.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Jeremy Pawloski Journal Staff Writer * Lawyer said officer wasn't properly deputized, but client still convicted of DWI A local defense attorney's argument that Santa Fe County Sheriff's deputies lack the proper paperwork necessary to make valid arrests has ...
Cleanup Left Out Of Lab Contract.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Journal Staff Reports AROUND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO New Mexico's chief environmental regulator is worried the competition for the Los Alamos laboratory contract doesn't include environmental cleanup among the criteria that will be evaluated by federal officials ....
Tesuque To Host Health Forum.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Journal Staff Reports AROUND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO St. Vincent Hospital and other health care providers will present a community health forum about how to prevent and treat heart disease at Tesuque Pueblo on April 9. The event takes place 8:30-11:30 ...
Carson Seeking More Firefighters.(Journal North)
Apr 01, 2005 ... Byline: Journal Staff Reports AROUND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO The Carson National Forest is recruiting firefighters and camp crews for the 2005 fire season. Anyone interested must complete a ...