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Higher Ground Tryouts = Huge Success!
With over 50 bands auditioning over the past weekend (June 14, 15), it was a great opportunity for not only the CMB crew to digest new talent, but for the local music fan to discover new and rising artists to follow. Saturdays event was held at the Meadowlark, utilizing both inside and outside stages. Great […]
“The Way I See it”- Rock Stars are People Too.
by Lora Bong I have a confession. I have always been Star Struck when it comes to musicians–not actors or other entertainers, just musicians. So, thanks to a certain epiphany I’ve been hit with lately, my world has started spinning a little backwards. Are you ready for the revelation of my earth-shattering discovery? “Rock Stars” […]
Letter from the Say So
Higher Ground Music Festival was a great experience that will definitely be a nostalgic page in our band’s scrapbook. Between all the great music being played by people we get to call friends, the awesome food, and the many complimentary beverages, it was an absolute blast. This event was a true testament to how tight knit […]
We have the makings of a festival!
by Chris Murphy The inaugural Higher Ground Music Festival was a smashing success! If you made it, you know the non-stop music was laced with amazing talent throughout the 29 hours of performance. Forty-four bands gave it everything they had in an inspiring representation of what our local music scene has to offer. The scenery […]
Letter from Sha Gipson, Bassist/Vocalist @ Caramel Carmela
I thought Higher Ground Music Festival was put together really well for it being the first year. It went off without any issues at all, which is crazy, considering it was the first year. Everyone worked hard, and as a group, and that made it run smoothly. MileHighUnderground.com was awesome, and I had a […]
Be Brave-Medicine for Mistakes
by Jenn Cohen Medicine for Mistakes is the latest CD from Denver locals, Be Brave. Made up of Evan Bell (vocals), Tommy Trent and Mike Payne (guitar), Brett Marcovich (bass), and Matt Neiberger (drums), their sound is both familiar (think Fall Out Boy and Jack’s Mannequin), as well as unique. After a quick intro, the […]
The Swayback- Double Four Time
by Tim Wenger The Swayback keep their mellow alt-rock sound alive with their new LP Double Four Time. The band leans heavily on William Murphy and Adam Tymn for a guitar-driven sound that epitomizes the current state of the Denver rock scene. The title track “Double Four Time” is the best song on the record, […]
The Hate: Getting Some Major Love
by Corey Blecha Sometimes a band seems to explode onto the scene from out of nowhere. Whether it is a newly formed band of veterans, or a kid writing songs in his bedroom, their sound seems to be one that comes at just the right time, with the right balance of what worked in the […]
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