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Trumpeter Doug Jackson Brings “FUAZZ” Style Back to Denver
by Tim Wenger We’ve all wondered what happens when worlds collide. Fortunately, in the vast universe of modern music, it happens quite a bit. Just ask trumpeter Doug Jackson, Denver’s own funk-jazz pioneer who has returned to the Mile High City after an extended jaunt abroad and is hopeful that his trademark “FUAZZ” style is […]
Bop Skizzum’s 2013 Nerd Prom @ Summit Music Hall
by Harrison Welshimer photo credit: Smile High Memories Summit Music Hall hosted the 2nd Annual Nerd Prom Friday night, which was packed with nerds decked out in all their geeky glory. Summit has become a local hotspot since it opened in the summer of 2010, hosting a variety of local indie bands, as well as known […]
The Manager’s Corner January 2013
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band since the 1980s and despite the amazing change in technology, success in the music business is built around four tried and true elements: great music, really hard work and timing (often mistaken for luck). The other key element is getting the help you need to make that […]
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, […]
In Due Time
by Ryan Edwards I’ve been to Herman’s Hideaway many times, and the quality of musicians and music that come through its doors, never disappoint. In Due Time is an eclectic group of musicians, who blend multiple genres into a funky jam band that the audience found impossible not to get into. “When it gets down […]
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