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Glass Delirium: Diamond Lullabies

| February 1, 2013 | 0 Comments
Glass Delirium: Diamond Lullabies

by Charlie Sullivan Glass Delirium’s new release, Diamond Lullabies, hit the streets in November, and what a stellar sophomore effort it is. The crew’s first album, Thanks to a Monster’s Many Hands, showed us a band with considerable potential. The new release showcases a band fulfilling that potential and coming into its own. The outfit […]

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Buckner Funken Jazz, Doing What They Love

| November 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Buckner Funken Jazz, Doing What They Love

by Charlie Sullivan Buckner Funken Jazz has been putting their groove on and getting funky throughout Colorado for the last twelve years. The crew’s music can be best described as a fusion of funk and jazz (hence the name), with heavy backbeats, room for a little improvisation, and above all else, a little bit of […]

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The Holler! Offering Something to Music Lovers of All Ages

| September 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Holler! Offering Something to Music Lovers of All Ages

by Charlie Sullivan Northern Colorado’s The Holler! is one of those bands you’re going to have to take a chance on. The crew has a powerful punchy Americana sound with no boundaries; heavy on bluegrass and folk with a little rock for flavor.  Michael Kirkpatrick (vocals, mandolin) founded the band 10 years ago as an […]

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Dearly Brothers– A Local Lad Making it Happen in Nashville

| August 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Dearly Brothers– A Local Lad Making it Happen in Nashville

by Charlie Sullivan A while back, I turned you on to the righteous sounds of Orange Free State (I still throw their CD in). Sadly, the band went on hiatus nine months after the piece was published, as the two founding brothers had graduated from high school and journeyed down the path of higher education. […]

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Gang Forward, OMFG These Guys Rock!!

| July 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Gang Forward, OMFG These Guys Rock!!

by Charlie Sullivan Wow, talk about an up-and-coming local act with an in-your-face sonic assault! Gang Forward will reel you in with their alternative-progressive rock creations, riff heavy, with fixating grooves. The moment the crew hits the stage you sense something unique about their presence; they show up with the tools of the trade, and […]

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Ping Trace–Flying Under the Radar

| June 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ping Trace–Flying Under the Radar

by Charlie Sullivan Electronica artists, Ping Trace, can best be described as epically powerful, ambient, dark, spacious, and a hypnotic hybrid of the electronic genre. The troupe fuses electronic beats and ethereal synths with fine melodies and smooth vocals. Surprisingly, the act has been flying under the local radar. Lynnae Rome (vocals, keyboards) and Steve […]

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Glass Delirium

| June 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Glass Delirium

by Charlie Sullivan Alternative-progressive-hard rockers, Glass Delirium, have been dealing with some major line-up changes throughout the last year, and during the process have evolved into a tenacious musical force. The band has stayed focused on their music and has emerged on the other side of the maelstrom as an able-bodied unit. “We are very […]

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Instant Empire, Ready To Bring The House Down

| May 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Instant Empire, Ready To Bring The House Down

  by Charlie Sullivan Indie rockers, Instant Empire, are quickly becoming a local favorite. Delivering the goods on stage, this act knows how to bring it with finely crafted music, their animated presence, and clean, but heavy, sound. In mid-2010, Scotty Saunders (vocals), posted an ad on Craigslist hoping to find another songwriter, and, as […]

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Ground Above Zero

| April 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ground Above Zero

  by Charlie Sullivan Local quasi-metal artists Ground Above Zero have been formulating a plan of attack on the local masses for the last few years, and are now poised for a sonic assault of your auditory senses. Joshua Haas (bass), Heather Haas-Prestridge (vocals), and Kelly Prestridge (drums), joined forces in 2007 and started laying […]

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