Category: The Rock
Rocketspace Rehearsal Studio and Lesson Space Now Open!
by Sheila Broderick SBroderick@coloradomusicbuzz.com Musicians and bands looking for a fantastic and reasonable practice studio need look no further. Rocketspace, owned and operated by local musician, Kate Innes, opened this last month at 2711 Larimer St. in Denver. has put together four pretty sweet rehearsal studios. Innes plays a big part in the Colorado […]
Instant Empire, Ready To Bring The House Down
by Charlie Sullivan Indie rockers, Instant Empire, are quickly becoming a local favorite. Delivering the goods on stage, this act knows how to bring it with finely crafted music, their animated presence, and clean, but heavy, sound. In mid-2010, Scotty Saunders (vocals), posted an ad on Craigslist hoping to find another songwriter, and, as […]
This War Is Ours Tour at the Summit Music Hall 4/13
Photo Credit Max Giffin By Max Giffin Mgiffin@coloradomusicbuzz.com Escape The Fate’s This War is Ours Tour hit Denver at the Summit Music Hall on April’s Friday the 13th. The show, also featuring Attack Attack!, The Word Alive, SECRETS, and Mest was a great success. Enough fans turned out to nearly fill the venue, and […]
Design The Skyline @ Moe’s Original
by Max Giffin Photo Credit: Max Giffin Design The Skyline is a 7-piece electronic metal band infamous across the Internet. Since signing to Victory Records last year, the band has been bombarded with controversy. Almost overnight, they became one of the hottest topics in the metal genre. Some deem them the worst band signed […]
The Denver Noise Scene
by Joel Center Just when I thought I had gotten a little sample of everything the Denver music scene has to offer, I was proven wrong. My moment of astonishment came as a result of Gorinto, the Mercury Café’s weekly “Experimental Food and Music” event. Now, while some connotations, and even stigmas, of the […]
Morning Sock Studios
by Tim Wenger Maybe they are really on to something here; ready to change the way the music business presents itself to potential customers. Maybe they are the digital age’s version of backyard graphic design. And maybe, they have been enjoying too many boat drinks and are unable to find their way to land, refusing […]
Ballet Nouveau Colorado Closes Tenth Anniversary Season with Garrett Ammon’s Rock Ballets
by Tim Wenger Ballet Nouveau Colorado is getting ready to launch their new production, Garrett Ammon’s Rock Ballets, We Will Rock You, at the Performing Arts Complex at PCS April 13-15. The full performance will include three different dances, each themed after the music of a different rock band. INXS, Queen, and David Bowie […]
Ground Above Zero
by Charlie Sullivan Local quasi-metal artists Ground Above Zero have been formulating a plan of attack on the local masses for the last few years, and are now poised for a sonic assault of your auditory senses. Joshua Haas (bass), Heather Haas-Prestridge (vocals), and Kelly Prestridge (drums), joined forces in 2007 and started laying […]
EOTO
by Joel Center Although I was instantly attracted to both the concept and the music of electronic duo EOTO, I was skeptical, at first, that the band would be able to continue touring for long, due to the fact that each note in every show is one hundred percent improvised. Surely they must run out […]
Gripweed
by Tim Wenger Generally speaking, if you have the Black Crowes’ Luther Dickinson playing on your album, you must be doing alright. According to Musketeer Gripweed’s Jason Downing himself, they are going just fine. “The rate things have been going this last year has ramped up dramatically,” says Downing, who handles the screaming, harping and […]
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