Category: Buzzworthy2
CREATE MSU’s OWN IT Music Mastermind #4: Networking and Building Relationships—June 10, 2014
by Angela Kerr and Leah Parker [email protected] [email protected] Sold out crowds have become the standard for the mastermind series, the last boasting standing room only. Kevin Shipley, President of Music Munch Management and Tom Sailor of Winterset Concert Events had a provocative conversation about what talent buyers for large festivals do and what they focus […]
BuzzPreneur of the Month of June: Bill Freud – Freud Media Productions
byAngela Kerr and Leah Parker [email protected] [email protected] So how does a former IT guy find happiness? The answer is starting his own video biz. Yes, Bill Freud from Freud Media Productions has found his niche in using his technical skills to step up his video game. When referencing his new life pursuit Bill states, […]
20 Years of Cheers, Jeers & Beers: King Rat on their Highs, Lows, and Staying True to Themselves After 20 Years in a Punk Band
by Tim Wenger In today’s world of shortened attention spans and all-angle attacks on the central nervous system, keeping a band going for twenty years is a commendable feat. Even more so, perhaps, when the group is a punk rock band known for chaotic tours, wild live performances and politically incorrect (but very socially conscious) […]
The Lyric: “I’ll See You In The Other Life” by War Torn Project
by Tim Wenger War Torn Project have some insightful lyrics, with the song “I’ll See You In The Other Life” being the definitive. Touching on war, religion, death and more, the song is a true emotional rollercoaster. We got the lowdown from War Torn’s main man Tim Maynard about the story behind this epic song. […]
Drinking With Charlie’s Intoxicating Rock Revival
by Tim Wenger Drinking With Charlie is a name that can be taken many ways, just ask any of the five eccentric players that make up the group. Their music can also be portrayed in a number of ways, perhaps most commonly as a sort of classic rock revival. These kids are college-aged, but playing […]
Dragondeer on Gaining Steam, New Record
by Tim Wenger Dragondeer has made a name for themselves pretty quickly, having just formed last year. The band just finished recording a new record and will be traversing the highways of our fair state this summer. Check out what front man Eric Halborg has to say about the project. CMB: Ok guys. Let’s get the lowdown […]
Trumpeter Doug Jackson Brings “FUAZZ” Style Back to Denver
by Tim Wenger We’ve all wondered what happens when worlds collide. Fortunately, in the vast universe of modern music, it happens quite a bit. Just ask trumpeter Doug Jackson, Denver’s own funk-jazz pioneer who has returned to the Mile High City after an extended jaunt abroad and is hopeful that his trademark “FUAZZ” style is […]
Dorian Vibe, Move to the Groove
by Charlie Sullivan Denver’s Dorian Vibe have one intent with their melodic material; to lay down some serious grooves that’ll get your bodies gyrating on the dance floors of local clubs. The super talented trio has been jamming together for about four years and the Dorian Vibe sound has manifested itself. Chris Wangelin (bass, vocals), […]
CREATE / CMB Networking Column Designing Your Band—April 8, 2014
by Angela Kerr [email protected] Leah Parker [email protected] The room was packed. Attendees frantically scribbled notes on March 4, 2014, as panelists Keith Schneider, co-founder of Colorado Music Buzz Magazine, and Mike Blecha, owner of Kinnon Entertainment, shared their thoughts on topics ranging from band chemistry (it’s like a marriage) and how to build a […]
Mary Beth Cross Finds Home in Spotlight
by Tim Wenger by Tim Wenger Mary Beth Cross has been making a name for herself in Denver and beyond with her authentic blend of folk and Americana. Her record Beyond Good and Evil has been receiving rave reviews nationally and has allowed her to perform in new markets, spreading her tuneage to new ears […]
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