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Sophia Jani Everybody Was So Young Kaija Saariaho Duft Kinan Azmeh The Fence, the Rooftop and the Distant Sea Jesse Tatum flute Steve Ahearn clarinet Felix Fan cello Anthony Hunt spoken word

Atlanta-based musician Tinsley Ellis--known for decades as one of the greatest electric blues-rock guitarists of his generation - is now also recognized as one of the very best contemporary acoustic blues guitarists, songwriters and performers in the world. With 2024's critically acclaimed, Blues Music Award-nominated Naked Truth, Ellis unplugged with his first-ever acoustic album. On […]

Red Light Cameras return to Sister to celebrate Pi Day with Gold Tides and Nara Visa! Will there be pie? Maybe... Will there be costumes? Pr RED LIGHT CAMERAS - Albuquerque's Indie-rock darlings, blending pop melodies, garage rock edges, and soul-informed vocals with a consistently hands-on, DIY ethic. Led by the magnetic Amanda Machon, the band […]

Recorded on analog gear with the musicians largely in one room, singer/songwriter Vanessa Collier's sixth album Do It My Own Way is sonically inspired by the classic Memphis soul sound of Stax and Hi Records, especially that of the Staples Singers. Second single "Wild As a Rainstorm," which dives deep into soul territory, powerfully gives […]

A rare opportunity to enjoy remarkable Tuvan throat singing in San Miguel Chapel!

Esther Rose was on a long solo drive when she started writing the opening title track of Want, her stunning fifth album. At first, the words seemed almost like a joke, something to keep herself amused as the miles passed. “I want a puppy, but I don't want a mess. I want to know where […]

Ticket price is subject to change at door * Exhumed * Oxygen Destroyer * No/Mas * G.A.S.M. * Saturday, March 14, 2026 Doors 7pm | Show 8pm Launchpad ABQ NM all ages Advance tickets - $20 + service charge Ticket prices may increase day of show https://www.facebook.com/events/1281352420677799

"Don’t call it a comeback! It's a later night evening on our stage with Albuquerque’s premier Queer Power-Pop trio; they’re your favorite local band’s favorite local band! They’ve been resting since their regional tour last year and they’re returning with a bang!! You will be kicking yourself if you miss this one!

Sophia Jani Everybody Was So Young Kaija Saariaho Duft Kinan Azmeh The Fence, the Rooftop and the Distant Sea Jesse Tatum flute Steve Ahearn clarinet Felix Fan cello TBA spoken word  

Atlanta-based musician Tinsley Ellis--known for decades as one of the greatest electric blues-rock guitarists of his generation - is now also recognized as one of the very best contemporary acoustic blues guitarists, songwriters and performers in the world. With 2024's critically acclaimed, Blues Music Award-nominated Naked Truth, Ellis unplugged with his first-ever acoustic album. On […]

Goodnight, Texas is a band you've almost certainly heard by accident somewhere. And now on second look, you're deep in their catalog and they're telling you stories about trapped coal miners and lovebird bank robbers. Banjos and mandolins twinkle. Now you're seeing Avi Vinocur and Patrick Dyer Wolf and their band live and they're swelling […]

Ticket price is subject to change at door * Butcher Babies * Illumina AD * Abandoned Saviors * TAJ * Sunday, March 15, 2026 Doors 7pm | Show 730pm Launchpad ABQ NM 21+ Advance tickets - $20 + service charge Ticket prices may increase day of show NOW ON SALE!

West 22nd is a rock band out of Austin, TX, made up of friends who met at UT Austin and came together with one shared goal: to make music for the world and become the next great rock band. Their sound—self-described as carousel rock—spins through genre, emotion, and energy without ever losing its center. It’s […]

Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival in honour of the Irish god Lugh, Lúnasa was formed in 1997 from members of some of the greatest Irish groups of the previous decade, an early review from Folk Roots magazine describing the band as an "Irish music dream team." From the start, the band's complex arrangements […]

Kim Osberg Conversations for Clarinet Quintet Akshaya Tucker Hollow Flame York Bowen Phantasy Quintet, Op. 93 James Shields clarinet Emily Cole, David Felberg violin Johnny Olson spoken word

Join us for the Vernal Equinox celebration with a good vibrations live show from The Boom Roots! $10 cover charge at the door. Indoor show.