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BandWagon Magazine, December 2014: Blackalicious

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Blackalicious, THE ECHO CHAMBER, SPRINGTIME CARNIVORE, RUN THE JEWELS, OH GREELEY BASSNECTAR, WHODINI & NEWCLEUS, LOS CONDENSADORES DE FLUZO. 10,000 copies on the street from Cheyenne to Fort Collins.

Album cover art showing a man in a white shirt rowing a wooden boat across a sea of clouds under a golden sunset sky.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, 2014Man in a gray beanie and plaid shirt plays an acoustic guitar at a mic stand beside a brick wall and mural.FeaturesRising Stars: Jager’s Got TalentJager’s Got Talent was a competition consisting of three rounds that were judged and voted on to find the winner.Ben Puchalski · Dec 4, 2014Graphic for BandWagon Magazine's 2014 Battle of the Bands with 12 local bands and a $1,000 cash prize.FeaturesBattle of The Bands 2014 Is Getting HeatedFinalist Competing For $1,000 and Eternal Glory:BandWagon Magazine · Dec 5, 2014Black-and-white portrait of three men in dark outfits posing against a white backdrop, one in a wide-brimmed hat.FeaturesWinter Wonderland Jam Offers Up the ClassicsIt was a big surprise to hear Grandmaster Dee wouldn’t be joining the other two members of Whodini for the Winter Wonderland Jam on December 6 in Denver.Kyle Eustice · Dec 6, 2014A blonde woman with hair pulled back gazes sideways, lit by green and amber light against a dark backdrop.MusicAlbum Review: Springtime Carnivore Self-TitledGreta Morgan Salpeter (better known simply as Greta Morgan) began playing piano at the tender age of three.Clark Lamson · Dec 8, 2014Man with glasses plays guitar and sings beside a mural reading "What a terrible world, what a beautiful world.MusicNew Music Mondays: “Lake Song” The DecemberistsAt the release of this article, it has been nearly 4 years since The Decemberists released a new studio album.Clark Lamson · Dec 8, 2014Two men stand before red, green, and gold drapes, one in a black cap and track jacket, the other in an olive jacket.Blackalicious: Don’t Let Money Change YouEmcee Gift of Gab of Blackalicious is a legend.Kyle Eustice · Dec 8, 2014Los Condensadores de Fluzo perform inside a vintage TV screen, with two guitarists and a drummer in retro suits.MusicAlbum Review: Los Condensadores de Fluzo Rockabilly “Typicat” SpanishCondensadores de Fluzo es la traducción incorrecta de Flux Capacitor que debería de ser condensador de flujo cuál es la parte principal de la máquina del tiempo de la película Back to the Future.Crystal Mendoza · Dec 8, 2014Black-and-white concert crowd with raised hands, overlaid with "Reach New Customers & Rock Your Market.2014 Media KitEly Corliss · Dec 9, 2014Abstract album cover art of glowing neon pink, orange, and cyan shapes on black, with bold title text.MusicAlbum Review: The Echo Chamber SynesthesiaI’m going into The Echo Chamber’s new release, Synesthesia, completely blind. While I have an interest in electronic music, I don’t necessarily listen to a lot of it, and while The Echo Chamber has played here in Greeley, I can’t recall ever attending one of their shows. So I’m largely judging it as if this is the group’s first album, even though this is the Fort Collins-based group’s second release.Jay Wallace · Dec 10, 2014Poster for the musical Oh Greeley with three cartoon cows dancing on a stage under a red banner.FeaturesOh Greeley: An All American MusicalMothershed has put on theater productions in Greeley, mostly at the Atlas Theater on 16th Street for the last few years under the title of Cheaply Intellectual Theater, a platform for skewering (and informing the audience about) topics such as The Bible, American History and Classic Literature. On November 19, Mothershed and his production partners, Shane White and Eric Long, took over The Moxi and put on their most ambitious show yet, Oh Greeley: An All American Musical.Jay Wallace · Dec 10, 2014Cartoon illustration on black of two figures wearing gold chains, one in a red beanie, beside red title lettering.MusicAlbum Review: Run the Jewels Run the Jewels 2Run The Jewels has never claimed (or wanted) to be anything other than themselves.Clark Lamson · Dec 15, 2014