Ten Cent Redemption’s sophistication of music and lyric moves the listener across wide ranging emotions and involvement. These four experienced musicians and writers produce a sweet symbiosis of original material and masterful musicianship. Lead singer, Rhett Lee, guitarist John Waggoner, bassist… (Read More)

Hell hath no fury like The MIGHTY 18 WHEELER. Growing up from their Rockabilly tinged chops of the past,the boys sound has gotten heavier over the last couple years.In evidence from the latest release “Charmed Life”. Bobby Smith(Guitar) and longtime sidekick… (Read More)

Born out of a love for American roots music, punk rock ethos, a serendipidous rencontre, and a mutual disdain for the state of popular music, two young men from the mountains of Colorado set out to revive the soul of American… (Read More)

“Go on: Just try to find a single soul who’s seen Angie Stevens live and not been completely entranced. Backed by a stellar cast of musicians, Stevens engages audiences in a way that makes every performance feel intimate, like she’s playing… (Read More)

Chad Price is best known for being the lead singer for the pop-punk band ALL and alt-country band Drag the River. He is the third singer for ALL, having replaced Scott Reynolds in 1993. Although ALL has not done anything lately… (Read More)

Chad Rex and The Victorstands, is a part of the Mars Motors family. In that regard, this album is pretty much what you’d expect: a rootsy, Bakersfield sound featuring healthy doses of raspy vocals, pedal steel, and piano. This is a… (Read More)

A confused and shy individual, Charlie Parr plays original and traditional folk and Piedmont-style blues, accompanying himself on National resonator guitars, 12-string guitar and sometimes a banjo. Parr has failed at most things in his life. Music seems to have rendered… (Read More)

What we have here is a very tight 4-piece psychobilly combo from the icy winter wonderland known only as Minneapolis, MN. Corpse Show Creeps have been tearing up the Midwest for a couple years now and recently blazed a path through… (Read More)

“Intense dynamics, deep humor, brave production and heavy songwriting: A new voice emerges to run with the greats.” – Playboy on “12 Songs” “4 Out of 5 Stars.” – Blender on “12 Songs” “There’s a new breed of singer-songwriter – Ryan… (Read More)

pee-pee began playing together at doo and robin’s house (denver, co) in 2004. before that doo and shana played together. then it was doo, shana, pete, esther, brigid, salas, and whoever came over that night. we played traditional songs, doo’s… (Read More)

Legend has it that the coming together of the four dispicably lowdown, no good, Gasoline Lolli-Pops was destined by the dark lord himself. They met in a rusty jail cell outside of Texarkana. Clay “Stretch” Rose had alegedly been selling 150… (Read More)

“Gentleman Auction House is from St. Louis and plays dreamy indie rock. RIYL: Belle & Sebastian, Okkervil River, Bright Eyes.” (Read More)

Ghost Buffalo’s debut full length reminds me of good whiskey. Both are smooth, but have a comforting burn to them that lingers long after your sample is gone. During depressing times I can see myself finding comfort in both, probably at… (Read More)

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Great Lake Swimmers is the musical project of Toronto based singer/songwriter T. Dekker and a revolving cast of backing musicians. Two records have been released to date: “Great Lake Swimmers” (2003) and “Bodies and Minds” (2005). A new album, entitled “Ongiara,”… (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)

Once there was a grown man who lived in a closet. Well, it wasn’t a real closet. He only used the closet as a secret entrance to his underground lair of steam tunnels where he was able to pursue his interests… (Read More)

Justin Ringle moved to Portland, Oregon in 2004, and began to play open mics regularly under the moniker Horse Feathers. In 2005 Peter Broderick heard two songs that Justin had recorded in a friend’s basement, and proceeded to track Justin down… (Read More)

Singer/songwriter Sampson has the kind of 3:00am voice that’s equal parts chain-smoke and liquid vicodin. The enclosed EP displays a weariness that, thankfully, does not inspire weariness in the listener, but instills a welling sense of release. Laconic vocals brush against… (Read More)

I don’t have a publicist or staff writer so I am not going to write this like I do. I have tried that before and it just sounds weird. I am a real person, just like you, this what I’ve come… (Read More)

JOHN COMMON sometimes wishes he were a filmmaker or a painter, but due to a run-in with his brother’s record collection at an impressionable age, he ended up with a bad case of the rock and an obsession for making… (Read More)

“We’re all stuck out in the desert and we’re gonna die!” Coming through the speakers sounding like some strange love child of The Pixies and Country Joe And the Fish, it’s the feel bad hit of the season. What I mean… (Read More)

Casual brilliance is one thing, but Fort Collins’s Drag the River seems to spit up country-rock genius in the split second between slipping off the barstool and hitting the floor. Hey Buddies . . . is a crudely played and recorded… (Read More)

Outside of Philadelphia I was born and raised, and in the playground I spent quite a few of my younger days. At the time I had a preference for brunettes but years pass and we change. When my tendencies turned… (Read More)

From the wild and wooly and weird Pacific Northwest, Mark Pickerel has quite the back story. He was the drummer in seminal grunge faves The Screaming Trees, and has played on albums by Mark Lanegan, Brandi Carlile, and some band from… (Read More)

Since 1997, I’ve been stomping out barn rock and true-grit country for the good people in Colorado and beyond. My sound blends early country, hillbilly bop and backporch blues and rock into a beer-soaked hybrid. I hope you dig it. I’ve… (Read More)

A giant, this Michael Dean Damron. Musically and physically, I saw on YouTube. Damron gave us intense, heartstopping rock with I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch In The House, but after four cd’s Damron said it was enough and he continued solo… (Read More)

Motel Motel is a history of Rock youth in a blender. They croon with the spirit of an old Country Ballad, but one careening through the tunnels and avenues of their home base, New York City. Forming there in the Fall… (Read More)

Since 2004 Motorhome has been playing up and down the Front Range of Colorado and is proud to call Fort Collins its home. In their short existence, they have opened up for great names like Cross Canadian Ragweed, The Legendary Shack… (Read More)

THE ONION Published: October 19, 2006: There’s a thin line between trying and trying way too hard. Denver’s Oblio Duo, though, has nothing to worry about: William Duncan and Steven Lee Lawson seem to instinctively avoid the labored affection that makes… (Read More)