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Candlebox Shows Denver Some Love
By Sal Christ [email protected] Photo credit: Derrick Hornyan of D-ROCK IMAGING [email protected] A wedding anniversary, a familiar grind of guitars, and the heady rush of nostalgia rushing through the veins make for an epic rock show that only Seattle’s Candlebox could have delivered on Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Bluebird Theater. Three years had passed […]
Stud Mushroom
by Max Giffin [email protected] Stud Mushroom is a band growing in popularity from Poudre High School in Fort Collins, Colo. This musical group blends their Reggae, Classic Rock, and Funk influences and creates a style all their own. They are known for playing energized, updated versions of classic songs, such as “Stir it Up,” “Voodoo […]
The Playground Ensemble – Dreams Go Through Me [LP]
![The Playground Ensemble – Dreams Go Through Me [LP]](http://www.coloradomusicbuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/playground_500-150x150.jpg "The Playground Ensemble – Dreams Go Through Me [LP]")
by Jeanie Straub [email protected] The Playground Ensemble is composed of Artists-in-Residence at the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver, who are professional musicians and composers dedicated to Classical music and presenting Classical music as a “living art form.” (The school is quite prestigious and is housed in the Robert and Judi […]
Rob Roper – Misfit [LP]
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by Jeanie Straub [email protected] My basic assessment here it that the music is great – my office partner today called it “relaxing,” and she meant that as a high compliment. The band meshes well and is a talented bunch – rounding out singer-songwriter Rob Roper on acoustic and electric guitar and lead vocals […]
Is Acupuncture For You?
by Brandy Cordova [email protected] When you hear the word acupuncture, what comes to mind? Usually tons of needles stuck all over the body! Well, that image is one that many practitioners would like to squash. As a Five-Elemental Acupuncture clinical intern at the Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture (ITEA), it is one that I […]
Allout Helter – An Hour Made For Arson [EP]
![Allout Helter – An Hour Made For Arson [EP]](http://www.coloradomusicbuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/allout-helter_500-150x150.jpg "Allout Helter – An Hour Made For Arson [EP]")
by Tim Wenger [email protected] Sometimes, shorter is sweeter. Denver Punk/Thrash band Allout Helter is out to prove that it’s not the size that matters with their new EP, An Hour Made For Arson, due out October 20 on Dang!Records. Containing only two songs, the release is a quick shot through Progressive Hard Rock with definitive […]
Paint it Black: Goth Night at Darkwave
by J.A. Campbell WriterJACampbell.com Put on your black lipstick, dig out your leather trench coats, and lace up those combat boots! Hodi’s Half Note hosts Darkwave, Fort Collins’s local Goth night, one Tuesday a month. You’ll be treated to some awesome DJs and great Industrial and Goth music. The bar has a great staff and […]
FORT COLLINS MEDICAL MARIJUANA CENTERS: REGRESSION IN A PROGRESSIVE TOWN?
by Amandha Gilson [email protected] Even if you don’t use medical marijuana but especially if you do, the November mail-in ballot for this year’s election matters to YOU! Why? Well let me tell you a little bit about what’s going on. There was a petition made by area residents and businesses alike to put a vote […]
Thirty Days of Literary Madness
by J.A. Campbell WriterJACampbell.com “I think I want to write a novel someday.” “Oh yeah? What about?” “I don’t know. Like, my philosophy or dragons or something. Yeah, definitely dragons.” “Cool! November’s your month.” November is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, where over 200,000 people worldwide get together virtually and locally for thirty […]
Interview: Innerpartysystem
By Joshua Powell Denver, Colorado – My first visit to the Bluebird Theater was bittersweet, and long overdue. A band I have come to admire through eclectic tracks on the radio was in town for a special ocassion–their very last show. Innerpartysystem is a three piece electronic band from Redding, Pennsylvania. After merely scratching the […]
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