Boulder County favorites Mountain Standard Time and their annual front range Mardi Grass celebration at the Fox Theatre has become something of a right of passage, and a pilgrimage for Ned Heads, Denverites, and their fan base grown from classmates and neighbors. With Boulder’s favorite venue filled with Mardi Gras beads, and a line forming… Continue reading Mountain Standard Time w/ Jeff Austin | Fox Theater | Review
Let’s get it out of the way — yes, we’re talking about Gregg Allman‘s son. And there it is, think what you will. Not that (Devon) Allman wants to make his career as his father’s lad. In the liner notes for his debut album, Turquoise, the artist’s folks are clearing trying to distance the kid… Continue reading Devon Allman | Turquoise | Review
I have to say I was extremely impressed with the opening 3 tracks “Take Them There”, “Radio Man” and the title track. They made quite the first impression with me. Each one possessed my full unadulterated attention. To be honest: I expected cheesy Singer Songwriter Pop cut from the same cloth as say a Jason… Continue reading Wooden HEZ | Children's Parade | Review
Like many genres of electronic music these days, trap music is a slurry of contemporary genres. Grime, dirrty south, dubstep, and a healthy dose of frenetic hi-hats have made trap music the music play in clubs. Go to any sleazy late-night bar, and interspersed with the Top 40 hits, you’ll find a healthy dose of… Continue reading All Trap Music Minimix / Compilation from AEI Media | Review
With the winter doldrums in full swing it’s easy to contract some severe cabin fever. We are getting ever closer to spring but the temperatures seem to say otherwise. Thankfully the Aggie Theatre was serving up a warm dose of John Brown’s Body and Euforquestra to ease our winter suffering. A warm intimate show at… Continue reading John Brown's Body & Euforquestra | Aggie Theatre | Review
Everyone was excited about this show in the big arena. It was the pinnacle of the Inferno. I was most excited about the space that the 1st Bank Center provides for the fans. Most require a lot of dancing room at Disco Biscuit shows. This would allow us to dance, see the lights at a… Continue reading Winter Bisco Inferno Takes Colorado by Storm Part 2
Chicago based Dr. Wippit just released his latest release: An Anthology of Sorts in 2012. An Anthology of Sorts” is one release that certainly doesn’t disappoint. This is one artist that brings to the table effective songwriting via a highly passionate musical delivery. This meshed with a one in a million Alternative Urban Rock sound… Continue reading Dr. Wippit | An Anthology of Sorts | Review
Saturday night’s Mardi Gras Celebration in Denver featured a supergroup that epitomizes New Orleans style southern rock and roll. The Royal Southern Brotherhood, featuring Devon Allman (guit/vox), Cyril Neville (percussion/vox), Mike Zito (guit/vox), Charlie Wooten (bass) and Yonrico Scott (drums) were the perfect band to headline such an event. All proceeds benefited Blue Star Connection,… Continue reading Royal Southern Brotherhood | El Jebel Shrine | 2/9/2013 | Review
On a brisk February night in Denver, Nederland jamgrass band Mountain Standard Time (with some help from some special guests) brought the heat to the Bluebird Theater for part of their annual Mardi Gras celebration. After a stellar opening set from the Dead Winter Carpenters, MST came out in their current lineup, which features Nick… Continue reading Mountain Standard Time | Bluebird Theater | 2/8/2013 | Review
For a music critic, four months after an album release isn’t a third of a year, it’s an epoch. The rule has always been to review the album as soon as it’s released, or at least in the first week or two after release if you cannot acquire a prerelease copy. Anything after that is… Continue reading Tame Impala | Lonerism | Review
