Archive for October, 2013
Carnival of Madness at Red Rocks Amphitheater
by Daniel Gallagher photo credit Daniel Gallagher Red Rocks is a nationally known natural amphitheater and I had the pleasure of being able to see We As Human, In This Moment, Papa Roach, Skillet, and Shinedown. Despite the frequent showers, the show was something that the majority of people enjoyed. Carnival of Madness drew […]
Q+A With The FAMM Crew
by Brandon Hart Colorado Music Buzz hosted a Q&A session with the FAMM Crew about their group and the experience they had in the Step Up and Get LIVE Competition at Herman’s Hideaway. This innovative rap group, originally from Colorado Springs but now rapping out of Denver, has a very interesting and very relatable […]
Petals of Spain
by Tim Wenger Petals of Spain take harmonies, vocally and musically, to the next level on their new album. The talent and musicianship this Denver four piece is astounding, they take the modern pop culture of repetitive four chord progressions and dull solos and shame it over and over on the record. At times, they […]
The Belle Jar- Union Station
by Tim Wenger The Belle Jar takes the upbeat folk-rock/country twang, and throws it head first with indy rock on their new record Union Station. Lively and danceable from start to finish, the band uses prominent, sometimes heavy, drum beats underneath almost every instrument the band could find (including many very well placed accordion lines) […]
National Feature: Spyn Reset- Serendipity
by John Christen Spyn Reset’s Serendipity is an instrumental carpet ride. The three-song compilation flows through ambient melodies and jazz-laden interludes, which meld perfectly with the interlacing vocals. Serendipity was recorded at London Bridge Studio in Seattle, WA, and produced by Geoff Ott (Queens of the Stone Age, 3 Doors Down), and mastered by Steve […]
Musician 101 – Round 4
What to do to take it to the next level by the Swami photo credit Colorado Sound Studios Back in the 90’s when I had a developmental deal with Sony, I was privileged to have several great mentors. Then the labels still had A/R departments and would look for talented artists to sign and then […]
Colorado Music Buzz Presents: Shatterproof
by Daniel Gallagher photo credit Daniel Gallagher Branson Hoog: Vocals, Rhythm Guitar TJ Wessel: Violin Jeremy Warmor: Lead Guitar Ben Spoliansky: Drums Josh Schroenig: Bass CMB: Why did you guys pick the name Shatterproof? Give me a couple of reasons behind the name and how it fits into your band’s message. Branson Hoog […]
The Hate Become Wiredogs
by Tim Wenger Many in Denver’s music community are familiar with alt-punk rockers The Hate. The group, formed in 2011, has recently undergone a change in name. “With the name change we just wanted something that represents who we are and how we got here,” says front man Dan Aid.. “Wiredogs is the term used for guys […]
West Water Outlaws Debut Album
by Tim Wenger Boulder’s West Water Outlaws are dropping there long-awaited debut album this month. The tracks are hard hitting, with all the intensity of modern alternative rock crashing head on with the raw emotion of classic blues lyricism. “Feeling Come Back” is a definitive example of the band’s sound- transitioning smoothly across genre lines […]
Backyard Hero: OWN IT Rocks MSU Denver
By Center for Innovation Own It Team: Angela Kerr, Leah Parker, and Cindy Busch OWN IT, hosted by Metropolitan State University of Denver’s (MSU Denver) Center for Innovation, highlighted small business ownership with a first time event incorporating CREATE MSU Denver Virtual Incubator’s mission – to stimulate collaboration and the development of artistic business opportunities […]
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