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Cole Peterson

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MusicAlbum Review: Jackson Maloney – Dharma FarmJackson Maloney: singer, songwriter, folk musician, and Colorado transplant via Northern California. The coarse-voiced busker has found himself a home in unincorporated Boulder County, at a place called Dharma Farm – a small hippie commune near Hygiene, CO. The location, in fact, where Maloney recorded his latest EP – a six track EP that encapsulates the simplicity of a working farm, which, after having been recorded in a ruined grain silo, ‘checks out.’ It’s a bare-boned, extended play that is completely comfortable with skimping on the pleasantries.Cole Peterson · Sep 5, 2021

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MusicAlbum Review: Bison Bone – Find Your Way OutBison Bone is a little bit country, a little bit rock & roll, and fully led by the boisterous singer/songwriter Courtney Whitehead.Cole Peterson · Sep 23, 2020

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MusicAlbum Review: Charlie Stevens – Charlie StevensCharlie Stevens by Charlie Stevens is the first official album release from Northern Colorado’s young bluegrass extraordinaire of the same name.Cole Peterson · Aug 6, 2020

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MusicAlbum Review: Whitewater Ramble – PseudonymousWhitewater Ramble recently dropped their third full length, the long awaited non-live release Pseudonymous.Cole Peterson · Mar 1, 2020

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FeaturesA Shared Approach: Silver & Gold Collaborate with Brix Brewery, support Boys & Girls ClubA shared approach to creation is the driving force behind an upcoming collaboration between rock band Silver & Gold and Greeley’s Brix Brewery and Taphouse.Cole Peterson · Dec 11, 2019 Concert PhotosARISE Music Festival 2017 – Loveland[vc_row][vc_column][vc_masonry_media_grid grid_id=”vc_gid:1502221494672-99886482-2eb5-2″ include=”17267,17265,17264,17263,17262,17261,17260,17259,17258,17257,17256,17255,17254,17253,17252,17251,17250,17249,17248,17247,17246,17245,17244,17243,17242″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_wp_text title=”Arise 2017″]Photos of Rising Appalachia, Brother Ali, Sunsquabi, Fractal Tribe (dancers), Jeff Austin Band[/vc_wp_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]Cole Peterson · Jul 29, 2017

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MusicAlbum Review: Navigate—Aspen HourglassEach member brings forth a unique musical background, ranging from jazz, to classical and metal. Only when the members of Aspen Hourglass combine these elements does something magical happen. Ethereal at first, but with time, and multiple listening sessions, the complexities of the music begin to reveal themselves.Cole Peterson · Mar 13, 2015

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MusicAlbum Review: The Hotboxed EP – THCThe Hotboxed EP is intended to be a showcase of his abilities as a songwriter, producer, and performer. The album incorporates many reggae elements and features local reggae talent Bad Kat, President Destine, and Spellbinder. The album dropped while opening for Afroman last year at the Moxi Theater.Cole Peterson · Mar 10, 2015

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CommunityBrix TapHouse and Brewery: Tapping into Greeley’s Expanding Downtown“We love it here,” says Hiatt, who was born and raised in Greeley. The bar will feature 60 different brews, all native to Colorado. The Brix team brings patrons the rarest and best beers in the state, saving them an onerous road-trip throughout the state in a search of over 200 localized breweries. Brix will also feature three “brewed in-house” beers.Cole Peterson · Jan 31, 2015

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MusicNew Music Monday: The Endless RiverPink Floyd released a new album which marks their first studio album release since The Division Bell in 1994.Cole Peterson · Dec 1, 2014