61 was formed in November of 2004 as a songwriting collaboration between Dan Narsete (vocals, guitar) and Melle Johnson (bass, vocals). “I had this idea about contradicting the youth driven sentiment of popular music,” Narsete said. "When I met Melle I… (Read More)

maybe that guy used to be in Machine Gun Blues? (Read More)

I don’t know much about music, so I guess that makes me an expert. My name is Roman Moore. I was born just after the great war, and spent my baby years being what you might call a criminal. While keeping… (Read More)

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Ms. Abigail McGaha Miller grew up in the lovely city of Fort Collins, Colorado and has been singing her whole life. After picking up a saxophone at the age of 13, she realized that she would never be able to put… (Read More)

Alela Diane Menig es mi nombre. I make songs, mostly using the guitar, and I sing them. I used to live in the crazy-land. Nevada City, California. It is real nice there. Lots of trees. A River. The family spirit. Beautiful… (Read More)

I was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine and grew up in the suburbs of Massachusetts. I never sang in public until I moved to Austin, Texas where I started playing in the doorway of an abandoned bar near the corner of 6th… (Read More)

Lubbock-born gem Amanda Pearl Shires steps into the spotlight with the release of her new album, West Cross Timbers. Her clever songs glitter with a tinge of the Western swing she honed so expertly as a side woman for Tommy Allsup… (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)

“funeral” by andrea ball no where to go to rest your head, no ones lying in your bed I was pickin up the slack I’m the only one whose got your back pull up your boots put on your vest, rollin… (Read More)

After years of carting about the western land with many other minstrels and pipers of the sort the lad found himself in the far and distant lands of Colorogisbury, the very place he was born, where he had no chariot of… (Read More)

n 2006 I recorded 13 songs at 8 Houses Down, and the song Cardigan at Endeavor Productions. Please keep your legs open for releases. For the rest of 2007 I’ll be playing these songs with a full band(Jonathon Johnson and Seth… (Read More)

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Minneapolis based, Ari Herstand, who has opened for artists such as Ben Folds, Cake, Joshua Radin, Matt Nathanson and Eric Hutchinson, has been best known for his solo, live looping abilities: melding the guitar, keyboard, trumpet, tambourine, vocals and beat boxing… (Read More)

Arthur comes by his craft naturally as the son of a son of a son of a Baptist preacher. He figures he’s preaching from one pulpit or another, carrying on the tradition — only his songs are about the demons, the… (Read More)

“…Band Of Annuals raised the bar immediately with its first song, “Blood On My Shirt”. Front-and-center here is the male-female vocal interplay between frontman Jay Henderson and keyboardist Jeremi Hanson. Henderson sounds rather like Gerald Collier or Rocky Votolato (who you… (Read More)

Since 2002, Barton Carroll has toured and recorded extensively with Crooked Fingers and Eric Bachmann, playing guitar, steel guitar, and upright bass. Carroll has also toured, playing various instruments with Azure Ray, Dolorean, and Micah P. Hinson. In 2006 Carroll released… (Read More)

Songwriter/Singer Ben Minnotte has been lurking in the shadows of the Denver music scene for a few years now. At any given time, Ben can be seen acting as a crew member for a staging company, occasionally working in the recording… (Read More)

A feature on NPR’s Weekend Edition, a gushing review in Rolling Stone, and more blog attention than your average political scandal—not many bands pull off all three without benefit of a record label. With their 2003 self-released debut, Charm… (Read More)

So the Badger’s Black Brigade made good time, catching us on the windy side, scattering ashes and sunday cake to the four winds. we wound up tied to the trees by words and rock, rope and twine like angels in a… (Read More)

Blue light is the collaboration between Jess and Jamie Mefford. Over the last ten years both have worked together and apart in projects and bands ranging in styles from rock to country. In coming together to form Blue Light each has… (Read More)

Bobby Moved to London from the west country three years ago to do music and write and play as much as possible. He is currently working on an Ep and co-wrote a song with Marcus Foster that was used on the… (Read More)

Old school but never old, Boulder Acoustic Society is the new wave of American roots music. It’s what happens when four songwriters get together to mash up blues, folk, gospel, indie and world music to soothe their musical curiosity. Whether it’s… (Read More)

On “In Our Talons”, the Raleigh, N.C. duo take up creepy big-band melodies, gypsy folk accordion, and feathered boy/girl harmonies, then spread them out in the open spaces of Red House Painters acoustic guitar. It’d be crunchy like Count Devendra, but… (Read More)

“Music changes lives” is the Philosophy behind the sound and daily life of Britt Rodemich. After winning over crowds of many sizes throughout the Colorado area, the 21 year old is proving time and time again her music touches people. "To… (Read More)

caleb williams, marie of Ghost Buffalo, andy of Houses (Read More)

Those still mourning the disbandment of Pretty Girls Make Graves (R.I.P.) can get their more acoustic kicks out via PGMG/Murder City Devils bassist Derek Fudesco’s new band, the Cave Singers, who have just signed to Matador. Percussionist Mary Lund (formerly of… (Read More)

About Centro-matic’s Fort Recovery by Patterson Hood of Drive-By Truckers: Centro-matic’s music comes on like a sound from a distant dream, something new, yet unmistakably familiar. Clear images adding up to something a little vague, but in such a comforting way… (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)