When I first started getting into music, I was on a roadtrip across the great state of Tejas. We drove from El Paso to Corpus Christi (home of the largest Whataburger and statue of Selena) and one of my friends threw on a Son Volt album. My life thereafter was changed and thus, I began…
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Better Than Ezra
This is a band name I haven’t thought of since high school. Semisonic, Third Eye Blind, Bush, Nada Surf, and Better Than Ezra were all bands all you kids that graduated high school from 95-99 can relate to. Their forthcoming album, Paper Empire, is scheduled to be released May 12th (you can purchase it here)…
Phoenix Video & Tour
We can count ourselves as a lucky few, at least on this first round. I remember catching them at ACL years ago and not liking their live show, but again, it was midday, hot as *&@! , and humid. I will take my chances again. Their newest album channels everything I love about music and…
Yelpapalooza-Denver!!!!
It’s Yelp Denver’s one year anniversary and we’re throwing one helluva party to celebrate. Local bands Able Archer, The Hollyfelds and The Knew will provide your aural entertainment downstairs at the Skylark Lounge while DJ Savior Breath entertains the dancing masses upstairs in the Pair O’ Dice Pool Room on Saturday, May 9th starting at…
The Ting Tings ::: Bluebird Theater ::: 04.08.09
I had the pleasure of catching this show and contributing some photos for the Denver Post Reverb section. You can read the concert review and see more of the photos here. The Tings Tings-That’s Not My Name (LA Riots Remix)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs on Letterman
The group is in full promote mode, with doing SNL Saturday, Letterman last night, and Jimmy Fallon tonight. The climax will come at Coachella (pun intended?). Yeah Yeah Yeahs-Zero (Animal Collective remix)
Record Store Day is only four days away!
and Matador is coming up to bat (I’m having baseball fever, though, the Rockies are on a three game slide for the moment) huge with what they have in stock for Record Store Day. Twist and Shout will be having a full schedule that day, so make sure and stop by. Pavement-Date with Ikea (live…
Zizek Tour & 20:12 ::: Marquis Theater ::: 04.10.09
(photos by La Prima, word by Star) Axel K Soundsystem-Cumbierton Rutero [mp3] Soda Jerk presented Zizek Club featuring Fauna, Douster, El G of ZZK Records with 20:12 at the Marquis Theater, Friday, April 10, 2009. Opening for Zizek Club was 20:12, the Colorado hip-hop group that have been gaining acceptance for the last four years….
Franz Ferdinand Live Footage
Are you bummed out that you don’t have any skrill to see them when they come to your town or perhaps the show sold out. Worry no more, because you can watch their latest performance from Berlin here! Franz Ferdinand-Ulysses (Beyond the Wizard’s Sleeve Re-Animation) [mp3] Franz Ferdinand-the Fallen (live in Berlin)
Bloc Party’s Kele an Author?
Bloc Party’s Kele is an author now. I’m sure he’s always written, but he’s doing a short story and the group will also be doing a bunch of festival and summer dates as well. Bloc Party-Signs (Armand Van Helden Remix) [mp3] KELE WRITES FOR PUNK FICTION Kele has written his first ever short story for…