Featured Artist: Sugar Organ “People are gonna love it or hate it, but it’s gonna be big.”
Question: What do you get when two local white boys with punk and metal backgrounds collide? Answer: $100,000, a contract with Indie Power, and the title of “Best New Hip-Hop Band” at this year’s Indie Entertainment Summit Fest (IES Fest). For most of our readers, this will be the first time they’ve heard of the […]
Sugar Organ-Starving Artist-CD Review
by: Darnell Teague & Jonathan McNaughton Sugar Organ was formed by two music addicts with a never-ending love for writing music in 2011. The song “On the Mic” gives you an East Coast throw back feel, similar to Pharoahe Monch type sound. The 2 MCs met back in 2004 at a battle of the bands. […]
What Gift Would You Give to the World?
Happy Holidays from all the Students at Flobots.org and Youth On Record by Nathan Schmit, Youth On Record [email protected] In light of the holiday season, we asked our students the following question: If you could give, or receive, just one gift from anyone in the world, what would that gift be? (Some names have been […]
Wandering Monks-Jubilee-CD Review
by Jenn Cohen Wandering Monks latest effort, Jubilee, was inspired by Wayne Walton, after they were commissioned by him to create a concept album based on the, “musical exploration of monetary freedom, endorsing the concept of local, organic currency.” Written and performed by MCAD and Linguistory, Jubilee tackles many social issues throughout the album, while […]
Aaah!Real Monsters- Relocate
by Tim Wenger St. Louis-based pop-punkers Aaah!Real Monsters have dropped their debut album Relocate, and it is nothing short of an emotional roller coaster ride through everything good and bad about youth. It is set to the perfect style of music for the ride that it takes you on; pop punk. With lead vocals and […]
Nas and Lauryn Hill The Life is Good/Black Rage Tour
by: Shatarra “Que Linda” Camacho “If it offends you, it’s meant to, it’s just that simple.” As Nas took the stage at the Fillmore Auditorium, the crowd got live and I managed to make my way front and center. He spoke into the mic about how good it smelled with marijuana permeating the air, and […]
HipHopRollCall.com
This website was created to showcase the immense hip-hop talent in Colorado that is often overlooked, not only nationally, but locally as well. Every writer on staff is passionate about the Colorado hip-hop community, and is dedicated to finding and sharing the most talented projects and individuals. They strive to not only be a resource […]
Colorado Hip-Hop, the Undead
Special feature to Colorado Music Buzz by Molina Speaks photo credit: Ric Urrutia “Hip-Hop is Dead,” said in many breaths since its birth, continual cycles of births, deaths, and re-births. Hip-Hop first died with its inaugural commercial “rap” record. “Rappers Delight” by Sugar Hill Gang was released in 1979. Culture became product. Block parties, walls and […]
Strip the Stars-Review
by Tim Wenger Strip The Stars puts an emotional, melodic stamp on modern rock with their self-titled album. The songs “Down” and “I Can Fly” could easily be radio hits on either alt-rock or heavy rock stations, speaking volumes for the production quality of the record. “In a Cage” is, in my opinion, the […]
Monroe Monroe-Interiors EP Review
by Jenn Cohen Monroe Monroe’s latest release, Interiors, has that unapologetic and sincere in-your-face feel that fans have come to know and love. Each track is strong, and each track gives you something different. “All These Things,” which is their Hometown for the Holidays entry, starts with a striking guitar riff, followed by Abbatecola’s lamenting […]
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