Logan Farmer – ‘Butchers’ EP Review

By Jed Murphy Dreamy, ponderous, and rich in texture, subtlety is the not-so-subtle name of the game this time around for northern Colorado folk artist Logan Farmer on his latest EP, ‘Butchers,’ released by Western Vinyl on May 23, 2025. Zoomed out, ‘Butchers’ can feel like a dreary collection of folk songs, but at a […]

Dacono Music & Spirits Festival Brings Rhythm and Revelry to Northern Colorado

By Dawn Duncan The small-but-mighty town of Dacono, Colorado is turning up the volume for the 17th Annual Dacono Music & Spirits Festival: a celebration of sound, flavor and community that has grown into a can’t-miss summer tradition. This year’s fest will take place on Saturday, August 2 with free admission at Centennial Field in […]

Tough Luck: salvatore!’s ‘Clover’ is a Bedroom-Built Heartbreaker That Heals

by Landon Ungerman salvatore! didn’t set out to write Clover. He just got ghosted. If “we had a good thing going—what happened?” were an album, it’d be this. The upcoming artist from Thornton, CO, had seemingly met his match heading into summer, until it came to a sudden end — no goodbye, no explanation. Blocked […]

Riding the Rhythm: Ben Garcia Finds His Voice in a Life Well Lived

By Jason Alfaro Ben Garcia doesn’t just write songs. He documents experience. Whether it’s the winding path of personal growth or the quiet rhythm of a morning spent training bird dogs, every lyric he delivers comes rooted in real life. Sitting down with the rising Americana artist doesn’t feel like a formal interview; it feels […]

Made For It – Yelawolf Takes His 45 Tour to Colorado

By Kyle Eustice Yelawolf just pulled up to the Hidden Valley Golf Club, where he’s sipping on a Corona and soaking up the California sun. It’s a momentary respite from the grind of tour life, one the Tennessee native has been accustomed to now for decades. As he makes his way across the country on […]

Ducki ‘The Duck’ – Album Review

By Zachary Visconti Today’s world feels like it tends toward maximalism, especially as more music and media is released than ever. It’s against this dense backdrop that the debut release from Fort Collins ethereal indie folk band Ducki stands out, aggressively using space, slow tempos, and dynamic, mesmerizing progressions to create a moment of relief […]

Ben Chapman – Living the Dream as Country’s Next Rising Star

By Briana Harris Alt country artist Ben Chapman has built a world where music seems to be woven into every part of his life. We hop on the phone to chat in a sliver of time between professional and personal commitments, two days before his wedding to fianceé and fellow rising country star Meg McRee. […]