Author Archive: Tim Wenger
Wasteland Hop- Symbiotic
by Tim Wenger Wasteland Hop is hip hop, heavy on wide ranging talent, and heavy on the diva. With their new EP Symbiotic Clock, the group expands on the full-band hip hop notion popularized in our state by groups like Flobots and adds their own creative take- pop influenced female vocals. The songs are very […]
Between The Covers: Caribou Ranch Auctioned For Gold
by Torch Caribou Ranch held one of the world’s most famous recording studios. Jim Guercio converted a barn on his 4,000 acre ranch into the studio in 1972, and sadly it burned down in 1985. In the time span it was open over 150 artists recorded there such as: Chicago, Michael Jackson, Joni Mitchel, Tom […]
Music Publishing: Here’s a Story, About a Man Named… Plumb???
by Professor Benom Plumb Yes, it’s true. I’m related to “Jan” from The Brady Bunch. Yes, it’s also true, that I am a real professor at CU Denver, “Professor Plumb”, as in the popular board game Clue. Back in the 60’s and 70’s, my great-uncle Neely Plumb was a well-respected composer, arranger, record producer and […]
Hydrogen Skyline- Hey Sly King Drone
by Thom Jackson It turns out that free-thinking creativity actually does flow in Colorado Springs, and Hydrogen Skyline is proof. Their new EP Hey Sly King Drone is a fast-paced, electro pop-rock ear bud blaster that makes for great party music. Tempting female vocals top synth, keys and guitar work to create a sound appealing […]
Qbala- Dark Side of the Rain
by Tim Wenger Instead of the punch in the face that Fort Collins emcee Qbala has thrown with her previous two releases, Dark Side of the Rain delivers an emotional hit straight from the heart. The beats and background music are very ambient, each craftly highlighting the mood of the track. The subject matter is […]
Colorado Music Hall of Fame Welcomes New Class of Inductees
by Chris Daniels The Colorado music scene is booming like never before. Young artists like the Lumineers, the Fray, Flobots, and One Republic are breaking out with major mega-hits, plus artists like Pretty Lights, Elephant Revival, Tennis, Paper Bird, Shel, and Nathaniel Rateliff (and about 20 others I’m neglecting to mention) are making Colorado one […]
SirDevon
by Tim Wenger Sometimes, you meet a young kid with undeniable ambition. Such is the case with seventeen year old SirDevon. His take on the rap genre is open, honest, and a pure representation of his life. Through his music, he is clearly finding his identity as well as a solid foot to stand on. […]
Pinyata Allows Users to Connect In New Ways Through Photo Sharing
by Tim Wenger All the world really needs is another photo-heavy social sharing app, right? What if this supposed site allowed us to connect more efficiently with those around us (or far away)? Well, we are all in luck- Steven Puri has dropped an app that he truly believes will revolutionize social photo sharing. Pinyata […]
High Tide Low Tide To Drop Album, Kick Off Tour
High Tide Low Tide has never been a stranger to adversity. The end of 2014 was nothing short of exactly that. After playing one of their biggest shows with Citizen, (RunForCover Records), they parted ways with one of High Tide Low Tide’s founding members, drummer Giles Cool. Once again the band was at a standstill […]
Saturn Return Throws Out The Rule Book
by Charlie Sullivan The dynamic duo of Timm Bielec (drums, bass, synths) and Michael Zucker (vocals, guitars) hooked up some time ago working together at Differential Productions. More recently the two joined forces creating the progressive/alchemaic rock act Saturn Return who come to us via Boulder and New York. The duo got the ball rolling […]
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