True Aristocrats-Mary Amygdala CD Review
by Tim Wenger Fort Collins duo True Aristocrats throw down some very ambient experimental rock on their new album Mary Amygdala. Instrumentally, the music is somewhere between art rock and psychedelic; instrumental and weird, but also fast paced and captivating. At times the songs are a bit hard to follow, which may be what makes […]
Jahni Denver’s Hip Hop Wednesdays Vol. 4 @ Herman’s Hideaway
by Jonathan McNaughton & Darnell Teague Jahni Denver’s Hip-Hop Wednesdays Vol. 4 @ Herman’s Hideaway on February 13, 2013, started off with a bang, courtesy of the comedic relief of young stand-up comedian Rick Bryan. By the time the crowd pulled themselves together, the first act hit the stage, which was Turner Jackson. Jackson hit the stage with his […]
Rob Roper-The Other Side of Nowhere-CD Review
by Tim Wenger Rob Roper brings occasional violin and drum instrumentation out alongside his eloquent guitar work on his new record The Other Side of Nowhere. The title track is the most definitive of Roper’s sound: a bit slow, yet melodic; ambient, yet strangely catchy. It is acoustic rock with Roper’s own unique touch on […]
Not Just Lipp Service: A Brief Look Into the World of Eliot Lipp
by: Stephan Hume photo courtesy of website CMB: Your work as an electronic music artist is becoming increasingly popular, worldwide. What’s up and coming for you? Eliot Lipp: From one of my latest records, I contacted producers that I respect. I wanted to hear remixes of my songs, and they just came in. They are called […]
Flyleaf-New Horizons CD Review
by Doug Leavy With three years between releases, and two years off the road, Flyleaf dropped their third full-length studio album, New Horizons. There have been some changes in those two years, and it is apparent in the album. Rich Caldwell, the bands’ longtime FOH Engineer passed away in a car accident, and […]
Foxfield Four-Weatherman EP Review
by Tim Wenger David James has got a voice to remember. He hits the highs and doesn’t bother too much with the lows. And appropriately so, as his group, Foxfield Four, hasn’t seemed to have too many of those lows since renaming itself from the David James Band last year. Their new EP Weatherman kicks […]
Interview with David Baty
by Tim Wenger David Baty is becoming a household name, at least in Denver’s music scene. The front man of reggae rockers Coral Thief, Baty has spent much of the last year on the road and of recent has begun focusing more on solo work. Colorado Music Buzz caught up with Baty and got the inside scoop on what’s […]
Number Station-Lonely Tonight CD Review
by Tim Wenger Number Station has been throwing themselves on the CMB radar a lot recently, and they’ve struck again with their record Lonely Tonight. Mellow, almost pleasant vocals on top of thick guitar distortion and steady, at times raging, drums seem to be their specialty, and they have it down. A bit of spoken […]
Hyp-Hop Sells – Blu Ca$ino (Interview)
by Darnell Teague & Shattara Camacho CMB: What does being a JediLife Master mean to you? Hyp-Hop Sells (Sells): Being a JediLife Master, to me, that means being at the top of your game, being the best at what YOU do in the galaxy, knowing right from wrong, smart from stupid. Really just being the best […]
Between the Lines-Neil Young “Waging Heavy Peace”
by Tim Wenger Neil Young is a visionary; he was back in the ’60s and ’70s, and his memoir “Waging Heavy Peace” is proof that he still is today, cranking away at his uber-sustainable Lincvolt project as if it is the single most important passion of his jam-packed 70 years on the planet. He begins the […]
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