Category: National News
This Legend Feeling Out Tour Life, Dropping Debut Record in November
by Tim Wenger It could be said that newly-founded California pop-punkers This Legend is a band born with luck on their side. Cyber Tracks Records founders Aaron “El Hefe” and Jennifer Abeyta put front man Chris Castillo in touch with former Yellowcard members Ben Harper and LP (Longineu Parsons III) after finding the music of […]
Spike Slawson of Me First & The Gimme Gimmes Speaks About Gimmes, Uke-Hunt
by Tim Wenger Who doesn’t like a good cover song now and then? In the case of San Francisco punkers Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, it’s all covers, all the time. Started by Fat Mike of NOFX and Joey Cape of Lagwagon, two of Fat Wreck Chords biggest heavy hitters, the “Gimmes” have developed […]
Frank Iero on FrnkIero & The Cellabration and Make-A-Wish Foundation
by Tim Wenger Frank Iero is best known as a guitarist for pop-punk rockers My Chemical Romance, but now that the group is on hiatus, Iero has created frnkiero and the cellabration. After dropping their debut album on August 25, the group played Riot Fest Denver on Saturday, September 20 and Iero took a few […]
Holiday Mountain Electrifies The Crowd at Higher Ground Music
by Charlie Sullivan One of the highlight performances of the day, among many, was a little known psych-dub-pop trio out of Austin, Texas called Holiday Mountain. All I can say is WOW, what a dynamic act, bring them back next year and put them on a bigger stage with some lights. The band was full […]
Aerosmith- It’s About the Music
by Torch Aerosmith, a bunch of boys from Boston, embody what it is to be a great rock and roll band. They have been together for decades- decades of playing, fighting, struggling, and ultimately writing and performing some of the greatest rock and roll anthems of all time. Songs like, “Dream On”, “Sweet Emotion”, and […]
Gemini Syndrome to hit Herman’s Hideaway 8/26
photo credit John Weiner Gemini Syndrome hit Herman’s Hideaway on Tuesday, August 26. The band has spent the summer touring with Sevendust but will be headlining the Denver date with A Memory Down, Astreya, Breakpoint Method and Frozen Tide also on the bill. Gemini Syndrome encapsulates both ends of the spectrum. The band conjures ethereal alternative […]
Colorado’s Favorite Quartet, Devotchka, To Headline “Vail Rocks” Event
Vail, Colorado. July 18, 2014 – Love Hope Strength announced last night to the delighted fans of the bands sold out Red Rocks Amphitheatre show that favorite rock quartet, Devotchka, will headline their 3rd annual Vail Rocks fundraising event on August 16, 2014, in Vail. The highly anticipated event sponsored by the Town of Vail […]
Statement From Riot Fest Founder Mike Petrysyhn
Before I begin what will probably be a long-winded concerto of a statement, it has to be stated with deafening clarity that we wanted to make Byers, Colorado our home for Riot Fest for years to come. It’s a community we care about tremendously, just like Humboldt Park, in Chicago and just to pack up […]
New Pennywise Album Out This Week
Southern California punk legends Pennywise released their eleventh studio album, Yesterdays, TODAY on Epitaph Records. Jim Lindberg is back as the front man, and Yesterdays includes songs written by original bassist, Jason Thirsk who passed away in 1996. In celebration of the release, Pennywise will play several record release shows in Southern California, including July 16 at The […]
BLACKBURNER Release Greatly Anticipated Drum N Bass Destroyer “From Dusk To Dub” Featuring Lil Wayne, Royce da 5’9”, Styles P, Kurupt, Jadakiss, Pusha T, & More!
Check out BLACKBURNER “From Dusk TO Dub”: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 24th, 2014 – LA Bass Masters BLACKBURNER have released their fifth and most groundbreaking LP, “From Dusk To Dub”! With an incredible array of guests–Lil Wayne, Royce da 5’9” (Eminem’s partner in Bad Meets Evil), Styles P, Kurupt, Jadakiss, Pusha T, among others– “From Dusk To Dub” features a new, innovative trap sound from […]
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