New Singles by the Host Club-Reviews
by Jenn Cohen Denver locals, the Host Club, have managed to make heartbreak sound happy on their recent two singles, “If You Say No,” and “Bring You Up.” Following in the footsteps of their four-track EP, Tut Tut, Elrod’s voice continues to have an innately soothing affect. There’s comfort food, and comfort music; this […]
January 2013 . . .
The Epilogues, Erin Jo Harris, Melissa Ivey, Eldren, Della, CacheFlowe, Wheelchair Sports Camp, the Foodchain, DJ Cavem, Qbala, In the Whale, Bianca Mikhan, Turner Jackson, Fresh Breath Committee, the High-Tops, Take to the Oars, Sammy T, Bonnie and the Beard, Kyle Simmons, the Hate, the Fray, the Flobots, 30H!3, Air Dubai, the Astronauts, Churchill, DeVotchKa, […]
JC Brooks: Live and Fresh at the Ogden on Dec. 28th
by Mac MacKillop “I was recently arrested for the first time. It was in New York for, you know, being a dumb-ass.” I’m chatting with JC Brooks of JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound. He laughs and launches into the tale of how he and a few unnamed bandmates were picked up for smoking a […]
the #Definition of Hip-Hop Showcase
Photo courtesy of Google Images Colorado Music Buzz and 7 Wayz Production Presents: the #Definition of Hip-Hop Showcase Location: Herman’s Hideaway 1578 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210 Date: December 22, 2012 Time: Doors open @7pm Show starts @9pm Details of Event: This event marks the end of 2012, and the successful return of Hip-Hop to Colorado Music Buzz. We felt […]
H*Wood-First Light LP Review
by: Darnell Teague & Jonathan McNaughton As you embrace the first light of day, let H*Wood‘s LP, First Light, hosted by local DJ legend “DJ Bedz,” give you the type of vibe needed to start your day off right—the perfect dose of H*Wood’s brand of hip-hop. “The Young Beast” produced by Adrian X, showcases […]
Manager’s Corner-Managers vs. Agents
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band since the 1980s, and despite the amazing change in technology, success in the music business is built around four tried and true elements: great music, really hard work, and timing (often mistaken for luck). The other key element is getting the help you need to make […]
Greencarpetedstairs Interview
by Kingmi Baby Photo Courtesy of Neil Ewing Greencarpetedstairs, the brainchild of Neil Ewing, is a local act that leaves quite an impression. Starting in approximately 2003, Ewing has become a prominent part of the local DIY scene, and has created his own unique blend of ambient and hip-hop. I was able to steal some […]
Miss May I fans Stay Metal at the AP Tour on November 13
by Kalyca Lawrence Photos by Max Giffin Miss May I headlined the AP Tour at Summit Music Hall on November 13 with hardcore lineup the Ghost Inside, Like Moths to Flames, and Amity Affliction. The AP Tour is sponsored yearly by Alternative Press Magazine, and showcases some of the most promising bands they’ve featured that […]
Between the Covers-Pot is Legalized While Hostess Goes Under, WTF?
by Torch The people have spoken and, We the people, in order to form a more harmonious state have legalized small amounts of pot for recreational use. Ah, we embrace our beloved state of colorful Colorado! Oh wait, according to Governor John Hickenlooper, “Federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug so, don’t break […]
Gypsy House Café
by Jenn Cohen There are many establishments in Denver that support Denver’s hip-hop community. In addition to Cervantes, Meadowlark, Casselman’s, Tooey’s, and the Living Room, I was recently guided to the Gypsy House Café. The café is more than a coffee/tea house with a delicious menu of homemade food. This little red building on the […]
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