Archive for February, 2015

Land Lines- Th Natural World

| February 2, 2015
Land Lines- Th Natural World

by Tru Blue The Natural World is the first “Best Album of the Year”.  You can quote me on that.  The Land Lines record opens with the tick-tock track Rivers + Streams and carries a natural ebb and flow of haunting vocals from Martina Grbac and stunning mixes throughout.  The vibe is indie but this […]

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Cary Morin- Tiny Town

| February 2, 2015
Cary Morin- Tiny Town

by Tru Blue It’s a rare occasion when you hear a down home blues beat that sets your feet to tappin’ in an instant. Cary Morin’s Tiny Town CD does just that.  It’s full of perfectly written and performed good time music masked with broken hearted blues. Cary Morin’s story telling prowess is as good […]

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Pete Pidgeon and Arcoda to make Colorado Home, Hosting Party at Walnut Room

| February 1, 2015
Pete Pidgeon and Arcoda to make Colorado Home, Hosting Party at Walnut Room

Pete Pidgeon will re-launch Pete Pidgeon & Arcoda as a Colorado band at The Walnut Room at 3131 Walnut Street on Friday, February 6, 2015. The group will be supported by Andy Palmer performing a soloset to start the evening at 8 p.m. and a late-night set with BowieGrass (ft. members of Disco Floyd and Hangman’s […]

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Perditus

| February 1, 2015
Perditus

by Tim Wenger Sometimes, beautiful things happen when one gets lost. Such seems to be the case with the two piece group Perditus, who after finding themselves “lost in Aurora” have dropped an album that is both melodic and spiritual. The duo raps and harmonizes, synthesizes and sings. They present pop music with honed vocals, […]

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Chris Daniels and The Kings- Funky to the Bone

| February 1, 2015
Chris Daniels and The Kings- Funky to the Bone

by Jennifer Marriott Hot Damn! This album is great! If you are ready to dance your butt off, this is the album to buy. One track “Dance, Dance, Dance” is an old Freddi Henchi Band tune revived again by Chris and Freddi, along with the title track “Funky to the Bone”. There are so many […]

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Anthony Ruptak- Between The Hangman and The Halo

| February 1, 2015
Anthony Ruptak- Between The Hangman and The Halo

by Tim Wenger Some artists have a natural ability to paint pictures with their music, and Anthony Ruptak is one of them. His new release Between The Hangman and The Halo has a feel of intricate precision, and an emotional folk kick as strong as any in Colorado. Each track on the album sounds as […]

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The Manager’s Corner- February

| February 1, 2015
The Manager’s Corner- February

I’ve managed my own band for 31 years and I’m in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. All that’s nice but today’s music business is changing at light-speed and you have to be more engaged in the ‘biz’ than ever. Some things have not changed, careers are still built on some tried and true elements: […]

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Wasteland Hop- Symbiotic

| February 1, 2015
Wasteland Hop- Symbiotic

by Tim Wenger Wasteland Hop is hip hop, heavy on wide ranging talent, and heavy on the diva. With their new EP Symbiotic Clock, the group expands on the full-band hip hop notion popularized in our state by groups like Flobots and adds their own creative take- pop influenced female vocals. The songs are very […]

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Between The Covers: Caribou Ranch Auctioned For Gold

| February 1, 2015
Between The Covers: Caribou Ranch Auctioned For Gold

by Torch Caribou Ranch held one of the world’s most famous recording studios. Jim Guercio converted a barn on his 4,000 acre ranch into the studio in 1972, and sadly it burned down in 1985. In the time span it was open over 150 artists recorded there such as: Chicago, Michael Jackson, Joni Mitchel, Tom […]

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Music Publishing: Here’s a Story, About a Man Named… Plumb???

| February 1, 2015
Music Publishing:  Here’s a Story, About a Man Named… Plumb???

by Professor Benom Plumb Yes, it’s true. I’m related to “Jan” from The Brady Bunch. Yes, it’s also true, that I am a real professor at CU Denver, “Professor Plumb”, as in the popular board game Clue. Back in the 60’s and 70’s, my great-uncle Neely Plumb was a well-respected composer, arranger, record producer and […]

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