Archive for April, 2014
Disgrace The Traitor- To Pick Ourselves Up
by Tim Wenger Disgrace The Traitor is Mike Trujillo, who gained some fame in the scene with Take To The Oars before leaving the group last March. He dropped his debut solo EP To Pick Ourselves Up March 13 at Larimer Lounge, and the record is not what you’d expect. Flashes of hard alternative rock […]
Mary Beth Cross Finds Home in Spotlight
by Tim Wenger by Tim Wenger Mary Beth Cross has been making a name for herself in Denver and beyond with her authentic blend of folk and Americana. Her record Beyond Good and Evil has been receiving rave reviews nationally and has allowed her to perform in new markets, spreading her tuneage to new ears […]
The Manager’s Corner- April
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band for 30 years. I’m in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame and we have 15 albums out so far. It’s been a fun career and it keeps developing. And despite the amazing changes in technology, success in the music business is built around some tried and true […]
Dead End Drivers
by Tim Wenger The Spot Studios has been working with some solid talent lately, and Dead End Drivers are right up there at the top. A smorgasbord of musical talent, the four new tracks from DED take mainstream alternative rock and mix in a bit of country twang, indie soul, and pop flair for good […]
Backyard Hero: Lisa Gedgaudas of Arts & Venues
by Tim Wenger photo credit Claudine Rousseau Lisa Gedgaudas works with Arts & Venues, the city department that runs such epic spots as Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, the DCPA, and others. Their Imagine 2020 plan, a new cultural implementation set to boost and promote the arts in Denver, is kicking off under the watchful […]
Denver Chiptune Society Gives Rise to a “New Classic” Style of Music
What exactly is “Chiptune” music? Well, as it turns out, Denver has a community of musicians (and possible old-school gamer nerds) who would love to tell you all about it. It is genre of music made entirely with old video game sounds. CMB wanted to know more, so we went straight to the source- Denver […]
Eyedea Worx Presents Featured A-Side of the Month- You Me and Apollo
Are you familiar with the Fray, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, and the Lumineers? We love these bands, right? Colorado based bands that make it big are great because we get to listen to them on the radio and brag about them at the same time. What could be better? Our February featured artist, You Me & […]
The Congress- Whatever You Want
by Brooke Layman [email protected] Eyedea Worx recently printed the second release of Whatever You Want from The Congress. I am one lucky gal to be able to help produce these projects and write reviews about them. Plus, I get to hear lots of amazing music so that’s an added bonus. As soon as I put this […]
The Lyric: Mosey West’s “The Next Breakdown”
[email protected] photo credit Dan Page Mosey West is gaining stream with the new EP Bermuda, and since our review of the record in our January issue, we’ve fallen in love with the track “The Next Breakdown.” Therefore, we figured we’d dig deeper into the lyrics and see what the band had to say about their […]
Starcar Sunday to be Featured on Comcast Music Series
by Tim Wenger Pop-rock is a pretty common television fixture, and now it is even getting its hair in Comcast’s local stations. Starcar Sunday, who are becoming a fixture in Denver’s scene with an enthralling live performance a double whammy of over-the-top female vocals and stage presence layered over solid alt-rock instrumentation, will be featured […]
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