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Tomorrow (weds), I am doing a DJ set with Burlesque Noir for their “NY meets NM” showdown show.  Sure to be good fun! At Low Spirits bar (2823 2nd st. NW, Albuquerque, NM), $10 @ door, 21+, doors @ 8pm, I’ll be DJing big beat and 8bit tunes, then playing for BN’s set, then DJing [...]

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It’s been about ten years, tons of various releases, and now I’m finally doing a CD release. It’s a CDr, yes… but I don’t personally want to release a full-on silverback CD right now. The CD is nine tracks: oscillation suddenly the next day (new recording, unreleased anywhere) wake up call (unreleased via the net [...]

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What a fucking sick show. The turnout was great (especially for a tuesday night in ABQ), with over 70 diehards coming out to make it happen. Slick Idiot killed it, despite the band being a little beat up thanks to health issues and such. A real pleasure to meet En Esch in person finally, I [...]

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I’ve been using social networking hard for over eight years to promote my shows.  I had a myspace profile before myspace was myspace, and had it turned into a music profile the second I could do so. Social networking has always been a part of promoting my music. I make heavy usage of Twitter, Facebook, [...]

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Hi Everyone, Just a reminder that we will be playing with SLICK IDIOT (former members of KMFDM and Pigface) this coming Tuesday June 1st at the Launchpad (613 central ave., Albuquerque NM) – the show is 21+, $8 at the door, but if you act NOW, you can get your tickets for only FIVE DOLLARS! [...]

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Red Elvises w/ Vertigo Venus, 5/17 @ Corazon (Santa Fe, NM) Having never seen the Red Elvises, (which is sad, considering how often they make their way through Albuquerque), I was pretty psyched to get to finally catch a set by them (much less open for them!) I wasn’t let down in any way shape [...]

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Hey all, my band, Vertigo Venus, has got a TON of great shows coming up, and we hope to see you out! Firstly, we’re opening for the RED ELVISES at Corazon in Santa Fe, NM on May 17th: This is sure to be an AWESOME show! Next up, we’ve got a great gig in Santa [...]

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Hi everyone, Last night, we closed a set in a way we’ve never done before. Tomorrow, we’ll be doing more amazing things we’ve never done, as we play with ABQ local rockers Shoulder Voices for their ALL AGES CD release @ Revlis gallery at 712 Central .SE in Albuquerque: This show is ALL AGES, with [...]

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Hi Everyone! Your chance to vote “Best of Burque” is almost at an end.  The deadline to vote is Monday, March 29th at 11:59AM.  I’m campaigning for BEST ELECTRONIC ACT and BEST DRUMMER, and I’d really like to get BEST PUNK BAND for my Band, Vertigo Venus. If you can, PLEASE take a moment to [...]

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I’m running for best electronic act, and I’d love it if you were to vote for my other bands/etc. as well… read on… VERTIGO VENUS NEEDS YOU TO VOTE IN THE ALIBI’S BEST OF BURQUE POLL. ALREADY READY TO VOTE? CLICK HERE: http://alibi.com/?scn=bob_vote http://alibi.com/?scn=bob_vote http://alibi.com/?scn=bob_vote http://alibi.com/?scn=bob_vote http://alibi.com/?scn=bob_vote In 2008, we worked harder than we ever [...]

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