Author Archive: Tim Wenger
The UMS: A Visual recap
The Denver Post Underground Music Showcase, which celebrated its 15th year along South Broadway in July, is a spectacle beyond words. As so, photographer Cash Kiser provides us with a visual recap of one of the summer’s best events.
Kelly Clarkson: A Gallery & Review
photos and words by Miles Chrisinger Kelly Clarkson brought her well-known, spirited County-Pop songs to life in Denver, performing here for the first time since 2013. Supporting Clarkson on her Piece-by-Piece tour were Abi Ann including Denver-familiar Tim Bruns on guitar, Eric Hutchinson, and winter of the Season 3 acapella series, “Sing-Off,” Pentatonix. The crowd was happy […]
NOFX Front Man Fat Mike Talks Longevity, Fat Wrecked Tour, and Why He Feels Punk Rock Again
by Tim Wenger [email protected] @TimWenger1 I’d be willing to bet that NOFX front man Fat Mike never set out to be a role model. When he started the band with guitarist and best friend Eric Melvin in 1983, he was a teenage punk rocker in California raised on The Misfits and Bad Religion. But 32 […]
Wiz Khalifa/Fall Out Boy/Hoodie Allen/Max Gibberish @ Fiddler’s Green
All photos by Miles Chrisinger
Liver Down The River
by Dana Mastrangelo Few bands’ represent the rebellious yet refined culture of the Colorado grass stompin’ scene as perfectly as Liver Down the River. After hearing Liver’s energetic, encompassing sound you’ll be surprised to hear the Durango native group consists of only six members. Formed first during college campus jam sessions in 2012 that lit a […]
Sad Star Cafe
by the Swami After a long and heroic climb back, Mark Sundermeier and company return with a F*(king rocking disc! Sad Star Café was somewhat of an institution about 10 years ago, sharing the stages with likes of Rubber Planet and Love 45. Following an incredible life changing car crash, Sundermeier returns with the original […]
High Five- Call It What You Want
by Tim Wenger This is the deal- High Five is the most talented, versatility-wise, hip hop act in Denver. The lyricism starts off at the point of good, clean fun- then dives head-first into the abyss of lost feelings of youth and then the pool of challenges that daunt everyday life. All of these feelings […]
DJ Chonz Talks Freestyle Session World Qualifier, CU Summer Music Program
by Tim Wenger It has certainly been a while (two years to be exact) since we’ve talked about break dancing in the pages of Colorado Music Buzz, but August 8 will see the biggest break dancing event hit the Mile High in quite some time. DJ Chonz (Mario Rodriguez), who you may know him from […]
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