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Byron Shaw, Judge Roughneck
"It's all about marketing to the peeps who show an interest in what you're doing. The biggest challenge for bands is not sucking. If you put out a quality product, people here will appreciate it."
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Scene Stealers
Editor’s Pick: David Dinsmore, Lost Dog Ensemble
"Al Scholl and Dave Willey came aboard because they just love Tom Waits. Al does a very convincing Mark Ribot and Dave seems to already know all the tunes by heart on accordion, piano, guitar, banjo..."
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Spiritualized
Victor Levine’s Spec Time Trilogy of books tell a fictionalized version of the life of Boulder singer Jon Cells, who really existed in the 1970s.
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The Winery Dogs
The Winery Dogs is a hard rock super-group of sorts, featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen (Poison, etc), bassist Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, etc) and drummer Mike Portnoy (Dream Theatre, etc).
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The Aristocats
The Aristocats are a local R&B/rock ‘n’ roll band that does a fine job with both Led Zeppelin and Amy Winehouse tunes. We spoke to bassist Cherri Pruitt about their forthcoming Nissi’s gig.
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Melanie Martinez
Melanie Martinez finished in the top six in season three of The Voice, but she has done a stellar job of shifting away from the dreaded “reality star” tag with her excellent debut Cry Baby album, which blends the Gothic…
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Th’ Legendary Shackshakers
Cow-punk/rockabilly crazies the Legendary Shackshakers play the Hi-Dive in October, so we chatted with main man JD Wilkes...
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Elephant Revival
Nederland band the Elephant Revival is playing Red Rocks on August 29, opening for bluegrass band Trampled by Turtles. Playing Red Rocks is always going to be special for a local group, so we spoke about it all with singer…
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