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Reptar Rocks the Hi-Dive
by John Christen Those who made it out to Hi-Dive Wednesday night were treated to a spectacular show. The sounds of the south took over as Reptar rocked out with fellow Georgians Quiet Hooves and the Boise based Finn Riggins. It was a happy feel good affair that drew off of multiple musical influences and […]
First Lady of Denver Announces Student Finalists of Music Competition
DENVER – Denver First Lady Mary Louise Lee today announced the eight Denver Public Schools student finalists for her “Bringing Back the Arts” music competition. The finalists will go on to compete for the top three prizes at a FREE concert at the Bluebird Theater this Sunday, March 18. “What gifted students we have in Denver! The decision to select […]
First Lady of Denver to Announce Music Competition Finalists
DENVER – First Lady of Denver Mary Louise Lee will announce on Monday eight finalists for her “Bringing Back the Arts”music competition. The competition was open to all Denver Public high school students. A Selection Committee composed of local artists and volunteers reviewed the nearly 80 music samples to select the eight student finalists. The […]
Illegal Pete’s 2nd Annual Starving Artist Showcase at SXSW
The Illegal Pete’s 2nd Annual Starving Artist Showcase at SXSW Friday, March 16 – Saturday, March 17, 2012 Peckerheads in Austin, TX 9:00PM – 2:00AM For two consecutive nights, Illegal Pete’s in collaboration with The Greater Than Collective will be hosting the 2nd Annual Starving Artist Showcase, promoting prominent bands from Colorado and beyond at this year’s […]
Southeast Funk Band-Cherry Royale touring through Colorado!
Cherry Royale is the new name to know in southeast funk. They’ve shared the bill with everyone from Orgone to Soulive to Trombone Shorty. Their music is lyric-driven soul/neo-soul and psychedelic funk combining various mediums of soul/R&B and hip hop. They formed in early 2010 by founding members of Atlanta funk-powerhouse Entropy, Athens reggae pioneers DubConscious and […]
Swallow Hill’s 4th Annual Young Songwriters Competition
Middle & High School students compete in Swallow Hill Music’s 4th annual Young Songwriters Competition. Swallow Hill Music is proud to present, in partnership with the ASCAP Foundation, its Young Songwriters Competition for students ages 11-19. WHAT: Swallow Hill Music’s Young Songwriters Competition WHEN: Submissions due March 14; performance April 20 at 7pm WHERE: Swallow Hill Music, […]
Green River Vibe-Interview
by Corey Blecha The first time I met the guys from Green River Vibe was in one of my music classes at the College of Arts and Media, here in Denver. It was student-presentation day, and while everyone else was hooking up their laptops to the projector, Alex and the rest of the crew were […]
Covergeist-Interview
by Tim Wenger “Part of the reason it took me so long to do this, is because I put my feet in too many ponds,” says Justin Covergeist, charismatic front man and bearer of the name which his band is known by. He just moved his music and his life to Denver from Nashville, TN, […]
The Supreme Action League Saves the Day!!
by: Corey Blecha Forming this year through the magic of the Internet and mutual friends, the Supreme Action League exploded onto the scene with their signature blend of funked-up house music, full of energy and inspiration, and perfectly suited for the dance floor. Comprised of vocalist/percussionist Anthony Fugate, producer Cody Wille, and MC Marc Brawley […]
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