Artists
Roaring out of the Ozarks with a bottle in one hand and a bible in the other, Ha Ha Tonka mix sanctified four-part harmonies and blistering rock, carving out songs that evoke the dichotomies that define their home. Their dark view… (Read More)
There is something to get excited about in south-central Texas. In fact the buzz surrounding San Antonio’s Hacienda may signal a rebirth of young rock n’ roll with emphasis on the “roll” to the country’s landscape. Formed by cousins Abraham Villanueva… (Read More)
Halden Wofford and the Hi-Beams’ classic style of honky tonk has a language and culture all to itself, but only takes one quick lesson to learn how to love for a lifetime. The twang of the steel guitar, snap of the… (Read More)
- Accented by cello and brass, HTH delivered a dynamically charged set of literate indie rock that filtered the free-associative wordplay of Guided By Voices through the antediluvian old-time feel of the Decemberists. The Boston Globe – January 20, 2009…
Dirty Harry, Blood for Blood, Mustard Plug, Choking Victim, Smith & Wesson, NOFX, Leftover Crack, The Adicts, Beastie Boys, Bucket Full of Teeth, Cannibal Corpse, The Buzzcocks, Cock Sparrer, The Business, The Clash, Dead Milkmen, Dropkick Murphy’s, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Green… (Read More)
Happy Birthday. Take your mother’s hand as she leads you to the table of your friends. You are about to eat musical cake and ice cream and see colors that you’ll dream about in future nights’ sleeps. They are pink and… (Read More)
Beneath layers of gitty, haunting sounds, Happy New Year conceals deceptively complex, polyrhythmic compositions. Think Mazzy Star covered in layers of soot and metallic echo. In May she released her “Twins b/w Hotel” 7" on Crikey!, a promising new beginning for… (Read More)
After a five-year proper-album break since 2004’s The Handler, Har Mar Superstar, sexy as ever, is ready to unleash Dark Touches on the masses. On Dark Touches, Sean Tillmann – the singer, songwriter, and producer behind the Har Mar moniker –… (Read More)
We were hesitant about writing about Harpoontang’s show at the Lion’s Lair last Friday, lest we taint the young, impressionable minds of a certain unnamed band’s fans. I mean, imagine seeing a group of gals who normally sing songs your grandparents… (Read More)
Paul and Joe are brothers. They started this band in the summer of 2002. The legendary tale of their origin goes like this: Joe was planning to have a rock show in the shed in the backyard. People had been invited… (Read More)
ZZTop,Jesus Lizard,Freddy Fender,X,Blackfoot,Minutemen,Buck Owens,Black Sabbath,B.J.Longfellow,Meat Puppets,TRex,Sir Lord Baltimore,Billy Joe Shaver,Little Richard,,Skynyrd,The Replacements,CCR,Molly Hatchet,The Beat Farmers,Mc5,Cheap Trick,Thin Lizzy,No Means No,Leaf Hound,Waylon Jennings,The Ramones,Mearl Haggard,many ,many,many more (Read More)
Since their inception in the fall of 2006, The Haunted Windchimes have since traveled cross-country, released three- albums, graced the cover of the Colorado Springs Independent, pioneered an indy record label, received radio airplay locally and abroad, and have shared the… (Read More)
“This Florida roots-rock / Americana quintet earned critical acclaim with their 2008 debut Casting Shadows Tall as Giants, becoming an NPR favorite and getting regular airplay on PBS’s Roadtrip Nation. They’re like a cross between Death Cab for Cutie and Wilco… (Read More)
james, moses, doug, caleb, little adam, vaughn & adam shaffner play 2 guitars, bass, wurlitzer electric piano, organ, pedal steel, sax, drums& sing… a wild, full sound. johnny paychak accompanies acoustic sets with flute and guitars. (Read More)
Former guy in band is forced to move into his moms basement located in the pit of hell and rue more days than he ought admit,he picks his guitar up in between slugs of cheap beer and even cheaper whisky in… (Read More)
Better Than: LSD …Hawks of Paradise, lead by former Hawks and Doves frontman James Yardley, played its debut gig. Quite a few people, including a lot of local musicians, showed up early to catch the maiden voyage of a band that… (Read More)
Having formed in the unlikely musical breeding ground of Dayton, Ohio in 2001, Hawthorne Heights learned early on that adaptation and diligence were the keys in the development of a successful career. Playing relentlessly from the start on self-booked tours across… (Read More)
Though the Illinois natives share the shambling, otherworldly energy of bands on the Canadian label Arts & Crafts (Stars, Broken Social Scene), the similarity is more spiritual than sonic. Whenever Headlights’ sweet swirl sounds like it might falter and spin off… (Read More)
You may remember the boys from such rock outfits known as Animo® and DORK®. Since then the crew formed Heart & Soul Radio that many say is more powerful than He-Man, She-ra and Battlecat put together. These punk rock veterans pride… (Read More)
Hearts in Space is a Denver four piece comprising of Ezra Darnell on vocals, guitar and bass. Jordan Hubner on vocals and guitar, Johnny Lundock on drums and Ryan Slowkowski on bass and guitar. Sonically pleasing with touches of light hearted… (Read More)
Formed in January of 2008 by Tyler Briskie and Chance Scott-Burke, Hearts Like Lions is one of the newest bands in the growing Denver music scene. Playing in various groups together since the mid ’90s including local band Me Llamo Rosa… (Read More)
Best New Band Nathan & Stephen At first glance, declaring Nathan & Stephen Denver’s best new band looks like a misprint. But while Nathan McGarvey and Stephen Till initially began performing together as an acoustic duo, their project has blossomed into… (Read More)
“I love the relationship that anyone has with music: because there’s something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out. It’s the best part of us, probably, the… (Read More)
“Chris Otepka sounds somewhat like Built To Spill’s Doug Martsch, but also like the Mountain Goat John Darnielle with his sincere and nasal voice … a sense of perspective that trumps most navel gazing indie rockers.” — SPIN We all know… (Read More)
“…smart songwriting that takes cues from Neil Young and the Beatles, with vocals that easily connect with the listener.” – The Denver Post "Dedicated and blossoming with a mature and accomplished sound, Hello Kavita is on the short track to standing… (Read More)
Hello Stranger’s not-so-secret weapon is Commagere, a smooth-voiced, long-legged vixen who’s effortlessly sexy whether she’s playing vulnerable or sassy. That puts her in league with Emily Haines of Metric, but vocal style isn’t the only trait that the two bands share… (Read More)





























