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Jed Murphy

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FeaturesAmerican Blackout– Yeah So What EPAmerican Blackout, the punk band out of Ft. Collins is here to have a good time. In today’s heavily charged political climate, it’s easy to associate their name with a more protest oriented style of punk but the truth of the matter is these guys came to party.Jed Murphy · Dec 5, 2016

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CommunityAaron David BestOver the last few years, a culture of muralists and visual artists have emerged in Northern Colorado.Jed Murphy · Dec 5, 2016

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FeaturesJai Wolf: Ahead of The PackWhen Sajeeb Saha, A.K.A. Jai Wolf, made the move out of EDM he discovered a sound that finally fit the musician, and person, he was.Jed Murphy · Nov 3, 2016

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CommunityNew Partnership Brings New Energy Into Fort Collins VenueHodi’s Half Note has been a long time staple of the Northern Colorado music scene.Jed Murphy · Nov 3, 2016

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MusicAlbum Review: Post Paradise– Bring It To Life (Side B)Post Paradise is a band with chops. Few Northern Colorado bands have the experience or industry know-who as the members of Post Paradise.Jed Murphy · Nov 3, 2016

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MusicAlbum Review: In The Whale – Quicksand EPSince In the Whale began they have been a band not afraid to take chances.Jed Murphy · Oct 4, 2016

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FeaturesTay Don Die And The Long Way Back From Rock BottomWhen local hip-hop artist Taylor White (aka Tay Don Die) walked into the Wells Fargo Bank on 23rd avenue and 16th street in Greeley, Colorado on November 20, 2015 he had reached rock bottom.Jed Murphy · Oct 4, 2016

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MusicAlbum Review: Igaus Davis – Too Fallow, Too LongIgaus Davis, real name Matt Davis, has a story relatively common in the emerging Greeley music scene.Jed Murphy · Sep 8, 2016

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FeaturesThe Epilogues–The End Of An EraIt’s safe to say The Epilogues have put in their time in the Greeley scene.Jed Murphy · Aug 2, 2016

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FeaturesArtist Profile: Wesley Sam-BruceThe best part of Greeley-based visual artist Wesley Sam-Bruce’s work is it’s clear he goes all the way with an idea.Jed Murphy · Aug 2, 2016

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MusicAlbum Review: Gleemer– Moving AwayLoveland, Colorado is a strange place. Situated conveniently on the I-25 corridor, it is simultaneously too far from anything cool and perfectly located between many awesome things to do.Jed Murphy · Jun 6, 2016

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FeaturesCharlie Musselwhite “Play Your Own Heart”Born in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Charlie Musselwhite was exposed to music early on in his life.Jed Murphy · Jun 6, 2016

MusicAlbum Review: Jimkata – In MotionAs far as synth bands go, the three-piece Jimkata from Ithaca, New York is not here to fit in any EDM or electro indie pop box that so many modern bands find themselves in.Jed Murphy · Apr 18, 2016

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FeaturesFirst Platoon Studios – A Family DynastySkipdogg tha Souja is a man of the Greeley hip hop scene.Jed Murphy · Mar 21, 2016

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Lunde Station: No Time To WasteWhen Ft. Collins’ Americana band Lunde Station travelled to Portland, Oregon in October it was not to waste time.Jed Murphy · Feb 10, 2016

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A Stubby Goodbye – The Stubby Shillelaghs Drink Their LastThe Stubby Shillelaghs have a special place in the heart of the people of Greeley.Jed Murphy · Jan 5, 2016

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Disguise the Silence – It Felt Like Drowning“Music for me has always been this thing that is transcendent of all the other BS in life.Jed Murphy · Dec 7, 2015

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A Brutal Farewell: The Photo Atlas Release Final EP Disregard DisconnectThings didn’t go as planned when The Photo Atlas set out to record their latest EP.Jed Murphy · Nov 16, 2015

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FeaturesThe Art of Becoming Giants & Pilgrims“You’re always moving, you’re always becoming.Jed Murphy · Oct 7, 2015

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FeaturesBandWagon Thoughts: A Breakdown on Booking Your BandSo you’ve written a handful of songs and your post reggae swing fusion band is ready for the next level, how do you proceed?Jed Murphy · Oct 5, 2015