Author Archive: Tim Wenger
Mastermind Series Overview & How To Truly Make It In the Music Business—March 4, 2014
by Angela Kerr and Leah Parker [email protected] [email protected] The word is out! Registration for the March 4 Own It Music Mastermind series is almost full. Momentum for the kick-off is building steam and the development of the series is gaining the attention of industry professionals and audience alike. The panel lineup for the first session […]
Yellow Plate Hotel- The Final Scene
by Tim Wenger The Final Scene is the debut album from acoustic-driven act Yellow Plate Hotel. The music is exceptionally melodic, consistently painting pictures for the listener. Heavily reliant on the constantly-present, stylistic guitar parts and Jason Koski’s deep, soothing voice, the songs are truly a pallet of the imagination. Guest instrumentation on the cello, […]
Musician 101 #8- Music Festivals
What to do to take it to the next level by the Swami 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 “train” to be a pro. […]
Red Devil Magic
by Tim Wenger Red Devil Magic is keeping rock and roll edgy. If there is anything definitive to be said about their solidly scratchy new EP, that is it. They classify themselves as “whiskey rock,” a term serving a useful purpose- their sound is somewhere between gritty hard rock and hair metal with the attitude […]
Esme Patterson
by Tim Wenger Esme Patterson has made quite the name for herself, and her new release is another solid buckle in her trick belt. The founding member of Paper Bird drops her new album April 15, but it is already receiving acclaim in music press both radio and print. The album is a perfect representation […]
Lakewood Grill- History in the Making
by Angela Kerr [email protected] “The Lakewood Grill was built in 1950 and attained their liquor license in 1951,” according to Myette Keranen a tenured veteran and bar tender who has devoted ten years to the company. As a matter of record, the building originally was constructed in what was then unincorporated JeffcoCounty which finally became […]
BuzzPreneur: Mike Blecha of Kinnon Entertainment
by Angela Kerr and Chelsea Schraeder [email protected] [email protected] Originally from a small farm town in eastern Colorado, Mike Blecha is now based out of Denver, where he has his finger on the pulse of the local scene. Mike has been in the music industry his entire adult life, originally in high school, when he joined with […]
Steve Law Band
by Tim Wenger We felt it was about time we showed Steve Law Band some love. The dropped a self-titled six song EP last year, and the record is a melodic folk rock masterpiece. With male and female harmonies, the music is attention-catching right from the opening track “On The Run.” It’s not often that […]
Artist Drowning
by Tim Wenger Artist Drowning has become a big player in the works of our friends over at Literati Records, and it’s easy to see why. Their melodic brand of pop-punk brings us back to the glory days, when a quick flip of the radio dial would find you listening to Social Distortion, Rancid and […]
Courier- Inspired
by Tim Wenger Courier dropped a great record a while back, and we thought it was about time we gave it the recognition it deserves. Taking traditional hip hop and throwing in very insightful and spiritual lyrics, he has dropped an album that truly says something not only about his passion for music, but about […]
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