Author Archive: Tim Wenger
Policulture- The Bridge
by Thom Jackson Reggae music and the mountains of Colorado are a pretty good match. Insert Boulder-based reggae outfit Policulture, and you’ve got yourself a damn good time. The group’s new album The Bridge is a very strong take on the genre, electing to stay true to the original, more mellow side of reggae. The […]
Oak Creek Band- Glorietta
by Thom Jackson The Oak Creek Band’s new EP Glorietta takes listeners on a spiritual journey into the minds of four musicians that have watched hard work take their music, and themselves, around the country in a whirlwind of jazzed-up pop-rock furor. The best part is, the journey is danceable. Jenna Waters’ vocals are soft […]
Coral Thief- Colorado Roots
by Tim Wenger Coral Thief may not be around Colorado much these days, but they are reppin’ our state pretty hard around the country. Their new record Colorado Roots dropped in December and should ensure the band continued fuel for their touring fire for the foreseeable future. Mixing traditional reggae with elements of dub and […]
MF Ruckus Throwing Party For Ty Blosser, Wife
Who: MF Ruckus, White Fudge, The Blind Staggers and OROYA What: Meet the Blo-Skis – Ty and Jessi’s wedding part 2 When: Saturday January 10th 2015, 7:00 MST Where: The Oriental Theater, Denver, CO USA Why: To throw our bandmate and his wife, our band mom, the best party of their lives. Historically, MF Ruckus […]
Flobots Announce Show with CSO Commemorating MLK
DENVER — December 30, 2014 — The Colorado Symphony and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission invite you to an annual celebration of Dr. King’s life and legacy as a leader, visionary, and pillar of the Civil Rights Movement, to be held Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at Boettcher Concert Hall. Now in its 25th year, […]
Adrienne O Reboots – and Lands Headlining Gothic Show
Denver, Colorado (Dec 18, 2014) – Adrienne, the vocalist/bassist of Denver pop/rock band Adrienne O, has given up her bass guitar to focus solely on being the band’s dynamic front woman – a move that has resulted in the band’s first headlining concert at a major venue. The band has also eliminated the use of […]
Julox and Double O Purv, Keeping It In The Family
by Charlie Sullivan When it comes to local rap artists Julox has been at it longer than most other local rappers have been on the planet. I’m not saying the man’s old I’m just saying he’s been around long enough to see the genre come full circle and move in a direction that he finds […]
The Manager’s Corner
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band for 31 years and I’m in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. All that’s nice but today’s music business is changing at light-speed and you have to be more engaged in the ‘biz’ than ever. Some things have not changed, careers are still built on some tried […]
Musician 101- Strength in Numbers
Musician 101 – Round 14 – Strength in numbers… What to do to take it to the next level by the Swami Back in the 90’s when I had a developmental deal with Sony, I was privileged to have several great mentors. Then the labels still had A/R departments and would look for talented artists […]
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