Tag: the beatles
CU Denver Professor Stan Soocher Dissects Beatles’ Legal Issues in new book
by Tim Wenger Off the cusp, it might sound a bit inundating- another book about the Beatles. None in the know will argue the vast influence the group has had, and continues to have, on not only popular music but the the business behind it. But do we really need to more reading about a […]
Our Generation, Tribute Band Composed of Kids, Gaining Steam
by Thom Jackson Our Generation has been gaining steam on the local concert circuit. The group, composed of five kids between the ages of 11 and 14, perform covers of everything from classic rock to modern alternative and do it with a professional flair well beyond their age. OUR GENERATION WWW.OURGENERATION.ROCKS Abbey Shaw – LEAD […]
Between The Lines: Cowboys and Indies by Gareth Murphy
by Tim Wenger Gareth Murphy is not a writer who cuts corners. His new book, Cowboys and Indies, is a blazingly descriptive documentary of the record industry’s epoch. At times, I found myself wondering how Murphy was able to uncover the details that he presents (which are often down to direct, behind-the-scenes dialogue between record […]
COBARY JAM TO RELEASE “IT’S A MEMORY” FIRST SINGLE FROM DEBUT SELF TITLED EP
DENVER, COLORADO – JUNE 24TH, 2014 – Cobary Jam is an electronic infused rock trio out of Denver releasing their debut single “It’s a Memory” which goes live streaming and available for purchase via iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and many more Tuesday June 24th, 2014. This groups’ enticing harmonies, creative hooks and unorthodox writing accompanied by their raw, edgy style is […]
The Manager’s Corner-“I’m not in it for my Health” (Levon Helm)
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 […]
Jay and Silent Bob Get Old-Coming to you Live!
by Jenn Cohen Photo Credit: Allan Amato Wait, what? Jay and Silent Bob are getting old? That means . . . oh, forget it. I’m getting old, too. Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith are coming to the Boulder Theatre on Feb. 1, 2013, and anyone familiar with these two comedic geniuses knows that this […]
“Abbey Road to Ziggy Stardust” Book Review
by Tim Wenger Ken Scott, to put it frankly, is the man. He got his start as a (I’m sure, very nervous) teenager training to be an engineer at the prestigious EMI Studios in London, where his career started, and saw him engineering the Beatles, among other acts. His career took him from EMI to […]
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 […]
Denver and Littleton School of Rock Summer Camps Enrolling Now!
Denver, the “Mile High City,” is known for its gorgeous view of the Rockies but it is also home to School of Rock, the nation’s leading performance-based rock music education program. This summer, School of Rock locations all over the country (including Denver and the newly opened school in Littleton) will have summer camps for […]
Trey Anastasio with the Colorado Symphony
by Corey Blecha photos by Josh Brown Last Tuesday, a special night of music took place in downtown Denver, with Trey Anastasio of famed jam-band Phish, acting as leader and composer for the amazing Colorado Symphony. The much-anticipated show had lines of people stretched out to the streets in front of the Boettcher […]
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