Author Archive: Tim Wenger
Leonard Jackson Creates Denver Hip Hop Documentary
Leonard Jackson has put together a solid documentary on the indie hip hop scene in Colorado. Through artist interviews, show footage, and recorded music, the video is an informative presentation on the state of Colorado rap. Here, Jackson speaks about the video and the process of making it. CMB: Tell us about the process of […]
Schmiggity’s of Steamboat Springs: High Quality Sound with High Altitude Vibes
by Tim Wintemute A local ski town in Northwest Colorado is establishing a reputation as a music town. Although many touring acts often choose to play in other cities when touring the state, Steamboat Springs will soon become a desired stop for touring bands coming through Colorado. Schmiggity’s in Steamboat Springs recently opened with the […]
Snowboard on the Block Festival Returns for Second Year
by Tim Wenger September might be the most anxiety-filled month of the year here in the Colorado. With summer starting to wind down and school kicking back in, the weeknight concert season slows and nights start ending earlier. Jeans become a necessity around the campfire. The tourists have all but returned home to the Midwest, […]
Luke Redfield- Born American
by Thom Jackson Luke Redfield may only reside in Colorado half of the time, but his music captures the true spirit of the state. A pleasant blend of indie and folk with some country twang mixed in, his record Born American is a great soundtrack for a long drive. The album drops August 12. Each […]
Musuji Drop New Album, Perform Final Show
by Tim Wenger One of Denver’s most unique acts has called it quits. Musuji, who have been rocking around the country since 2007, performed their final show July 18 at Herman’s Hideaway. The show also served as the release party for their new record Perspectrum, an album that certainly captures the maturity of the band […]
ReverbNation Featured Artists of the Month- August
ReverbNation Featured Artists of the Month give independent artists who have not been featured in our magazine the opportunity to have their bio published, have their tracks played on Music Buzz LIVE Radio (Wednesdays from 6-8 pm on worldviral.tv) and get on our radar. All artists are selected via submissions through their ReverbNation pages. BLACK LUNG […]
The Manager’s Corner- August
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band for 30 years and I’m in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. While all that’s nice, today’s music business is changing at light-speed and you have to know what’s going on. Careers are still built on some tried and true elements: great music, performance and timing. But […]
Kid Hum- Fossil Fuel 2
by Tim Wenger It may come as a surprise to some, but the Mile High City has a solid, and diverse, hip hop scene. Take Kid Hum for example- his new record Fossil Fuel 2 incorporates elements of electronica and drum and bass mixed with a variety of instrumentation and samples to create clever song […]
Michael Zucker- Calypso Unraveling
by Charlie Sullivan Calypso Unraveling takes us for yet another wild ride with Michael Zucker. Unlike many of his previous instrumental releases we find him showcasing his lyrical and vocal prowess on the album. He delves into uncharted territory infusing a little progressive hip-hop into many of the pieces. As much as I like the […]
The Ex-Bombers Drop New Vinyl, Promo Vid and Hit Denver on Tour
The Ex-Bombers are an indie-rock powerhouse from Illinois that hit Denver on August 1. They recently dropped a new vinyl record and promo video to go along with it, and Colorado Music Buzz caught up with the hard-working duo to get the latest. CMB: Tell us about the process of making the video and album. […]
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