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Holiday Mountain Electrifies The Crowd at Higher Ground Music
by Charlie Sullivan One of the highlight performances of the day, among many, was a little known psych-dub-pop trio out of Austin, Texas called Holiday Mountain. All I can say is WOW, what a dynamic act, bring them back next year and put them on a bigger stage with some lights. The band was full […]
Eat The Sun- Expand and Collide
by Charlie Sullivan Local prog/math rockers Eat The Sun unleashed their first full length album, Expand And Collide, in early August. The much anticipated release lives up to its hype. Dave and Matt Sandoval deliver intriguingly jarring guitar lines throughout the album. Dan Beliveau’s bass is popping and bopping as never before and is responsible […]
Wild High, Who Said Psych’s Dead?
by Charlie Sullivan Denver’s Wild High are garnering some attention on the local music scene, and rightfully so. The lads have been diligently rehearsing and playing the club circuit nurturing their sound and have nailed it down. The crew is crafting some stellar modern psych rock. The sound draws heavy on the lo-fi distortion from […]
Michael Zucker- Calypso Unraveling
by Charlie Sullivan Calypso Unraveling takes us for yet another wild ride with Michael Zucker. Unlike many of his previous instrumental releases we find him showcasing his lyrical and vocal prowess on the album. He delves into uncharted territory infusing a little progressive hip-hop into many of the pieces. As much as I like the […]
Moon Magnet Studios, A Breeding Ground For Talent
by Charlie Sullivan Setting up shop in a two story house that’s nestled into the quaint Baker District of Denver, Moon Magnet Studios is anything but your stereotypical recording studio. The studio is a collective of musicians and bands that just needed a place to call their own; someplace they could rehearse, record, and collaborate […]
Moses Jones, Livin’ The Dream
by Charlie Sullivan Moses Jones (multi-instrumentalist, writer, lyricist), front man of the new Moses Jones Band, The Moses Jones Quartet, and The Mix Masters, is also goin’ solo.All things said he loves working with the twelve piece cover act, the quartet, and the mix band but he also needs to follow his dream. Jones has […]
Dorian Vibe, Move to the Groove
by Charlie Sullivan Denver’s Dorian Vibe have one intent with their melodic material; to lay down some serious grooves that’ll get your bodies gyrating on the dance floors of local clubs. The super talented trio has been jamming together for about four years and the Dorian Vibe sound has manifested itself. Chris Wangelin (bass, vocals), […]
Eat The Sun Provide New Take on Prog Rock
by Charlie Sullivan Some people might call this a musician’s band, I call it great music and a gratifying listening experience. Denver’s experimental/prog/math rockers Eat The Sun bring the music to you in a way most musicians often ponder in their minds. The crew starts you out fast and pretty and eases you into a […]
Headfridge, Trudging The Road Of Happy Destiny
by Charlie Sullivan Trip-hop artist Headfridge (a.k.a. Tim Ramenofsky) has made his presence known on the local music scene. Performing solo and in the band The Big Naturals with Michael Zucker and Bruce Marshall, word has hit the streets that the Grammy nominated producer Ramenofsky is calling the Denver area home. An accomplished guitarist and […]
Desciples- Still Got Dah’ Riddum’ Mon’
by Charlie Sullivan Main stays on the local music scene, dread rockers the Desciples (Bob Marley meets Pink Floyd) have gone through some major changes in 2013. In June the bassist and the drummer walked, leaving founding members Stephen Hashbarger (guitar, vocals) and Chilli Moreno (congas) without a rhythm section. “We had a show scheduled […]
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