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Hi-Dive—Venue of the Month
by Ryan Edwards Venues like the Hi-Dive, have not been around long, but like many other intimate venues around town, they have made a name for themselves. The Hi-Dive took the place of Quixote’s True Blue, in 2004, and is owned and operated by Matt LaBarge, a New York native, who wanted to bring a […]
Denver and Littleton School of Rock Summer Camps Enrolling Now!
Denver, the “Mile High City,” is known for its gorgeous view of the Rockies but it is also home to School of Rock, the nation’s leading performance-based rock music education program. This summer, School of Rock locations all over the country (including Denver and the newly opened school in Littleton) will have summer camps for […]
Koffin Kats Tearing Through Denver June 2
Detroit’s gutter punk trio, the Koffin Kats, known for their “non-stop touring, and making every show a party,” are hitting Moe’s BBQ in Denver on June 2. Their latest release Our Way and the Highway is “a culmination of the band’s rich history, road scars and outlaw psycho punk blood running furiously through every ear-ripping track.” […]
Youth on Record-Student Albums
The Culmination of a Semester by Nathan Schmit [email protected] Each quarter, Youth on Record (YOR) instructors ask our students to consider what images and words shape their personal identity. How do they feel about themselves? How do they want people to see them? This process is part of a ten-week music production course, which culminates […]
The Pretty Sure-Subtle Sabotage EP Review
by Tim Wenger The Pretty Sure take high-energy indie-pop blues-rock to new heights with their EP Subtle Sabotage. On top of the fact that the album name is absolutely perfect for the music that they play, these mile-high rockers throw down some perfectly placed guitar hooks that get your head boppin’. Their entire style is […]
Crusher Bound Cadillac
by Derrick Hornyan Crusher Bound Cadillac is back! Six years ago, CBC grabbed the Denver music scene by the throat, and took us for a ride with their unique and captivating style of metal. After various line-up changes, and a few “breaks,” the original line-up, consisting of Devon Kimzey on drums, Joe V. on bass, Scott Seidl on […]
Mike Dean (Corrosion of Conformity)- Interview
by D-ROCK CMB: Thanks for taking time to talk to me today. How’re you doing? MD: Doing a few interviews, and spreading the word. CMB: Iʼve listened to the new album, and man, it rocks! MD: Yeah, we thought it tuned out pretty good. CMB: When you recorded, was it a typical approach […]
Sub.mission Dubstep- Five-Year Anniversary
by: Corey Blecha This year, to celebrate their 5th Anniversary, Sub.mission Dubstep made history by bringing Deep Medi Musik in from London. From the video mapping, to the sound system, to the artists around the venue, everything came together, creating the ultimate setting to witness some of the best producers in the game perform on […]
Hyp-Hop Sells – #OnlyInDreams –Review
by Darnell Teague Hyp-Hop Sells keeps his momentum going from his 2011 mixtape series Sumthin’ 4 tha People, with #OnlyInDreams, which is his first release in 2012. Hyp has created his own unique sound by blending universal musical styles together, using up tempo sample from Empire of the Sun, and blending them with his own […]
Electric Buzz: An Introduction
by: Corey Blecha Electronic dance music has been a part of America’s culture for over 30 years, and recently there has been a spike in its popularity like we’ve never seen. It has transformed from an underground dance-music community, to a full-fledged mainstream phenomenon. Everywhere you go, EDM music pops up, and some of […]
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