Rockabilly Corner: Derek Evilsizor is Frank Sinatra
by Sheila Broderick SBroderick@coloradomusicbuzz. I love it when I run across someone great! I attended the 1940s WWII Ball on June 16,at the Boulder Municipal Airport. While wandering around taking photos of fabulous pin-up girls, I heard a blast from the past: one of my all time favorite voices, Frank Sinatra. Could it be? Well, […]
Nathaniel Rateliff
by Darren McCarthy Photo Credit Ted Davis On May 18, Nathaniel Rateliff played to a full house at Everyday Joe’s in Fort Collins. His openers, Joe Sampson and You Me & Apollo, both played solid sets to start off the night. Rateliff was accompanied only by his guitar, and still, easily captured the audience with […]
Albeez 4 Sheez- I am Mel Gibson Album Review
by Darnell Teague & Jonathan McNaughton While exploring the Aurora, CO, streets we come across the A-Co (Aurora, Colorado) Hyphy movement with its ring leader, Albeez 4 Sheez. With his newest release, I am Mel Gibson, we journey through the up tempo music. We found quite a few certified “slappers,” with all production by SellsBeats. The […]
Robert Cline Jr.—All the Right Reason CD Review
by Tim Wenger Robert Cline Jr. takes the spirit of the Texas country and mixes it with the hipness of Fort Collins on his debut record, All The Right Reasons. Part country, part folk, part acoustic rock, Cline somehow has created a blend that doesn’t turn away by-passers of either of the genres. The title […]
Ghostland Observatory and Mimosa
by Brett Harker The car ride to Red Rocks on that hazy Friday afternoon was not unlike the many others. We trekked out of Boulder and coasted down highway 93, we passed the Rocky Flats and towering windmills. My girlfriend, Allison, manned the iPod with intent, selecting songs to accelerate our adrenaline and arouse our […]
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Basement on the Hill – Bruno S
by: Sal Christ photo credit: stock Imagine yourself on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway: the ocean on your right, the endless stretch of road in front of you, and your best mate on your left. It’s a perfect afternoon with sunshine for miles and tunes meant for driving in the console. Which […]
Forty Fathoms @ Marquis Theatre
by Max Giffin On May 25, Denver metal band Forty Fathoms shredded the Marquis Theatre before setting out on their first west-coast tour. Vocalist, Taylor MacNicholas, describes the band as “melodic metal-core” with aspects of hardcore, post-hardcore, and some pop to it as well. For two and a half years, Forty Fathoms has shaped Denver’s […]
Denver Band, Rather Dashing, to release EP
by Max Giffin Photo Credit: Max Giffin Rather Dashing is a band self-described as ‘nascore,’ a genre they created for themselves. “It’s like NASCAR because it’s fast, but it’s also metal-core,” says bassist Jason Schmidt. Not only does the band call their music nascore, but also they’ve titled their new EP Nascore, which will […]
The Young Dubliners to play at the 18th Annual Colorado Irish Festival
‘Brace Yourself Bridget . . . This is going to be Good!’ The Colorado Irish Festival (CIF) is having a big reunion July 13-15 and everyone is invited. As part of the gathering, the fest folks have put together an entertainment line-up to knock your green socks off! The Young Dubliners will return to CIF […]
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