BandWagon Magazine, July 2017: Lettuce / Rooney

Lettuce / Rooney, [vc_row 0=””][vc_column 0=””][vc_column_text 0=””] IN THIS ISSUE: LETTUCE, ROONEY, BARENAKED LADIES, BRENT COWLES, COCO MONTOYA, INFINITE CONSCIOUS, ARCADE FIRE, BARNES COURTNEY[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]. 10,000 copies on the street from Cheyenne to Fort Collins.

MusicAlbum Review: Brent Cowles – Cold TimesAfter transitioning from leading You, Me, and Apollo and opening for big names like The Lumineers, Brent Cowles has released his first solo EP titled Cold Times.Ellen Hamilton · Jul 5, 2017MusicAlbum Review: Coco Montoya – Hard TruthCoco Montoya’s latest album Hard Truth demonstrates the 65-year-old Stratocaster singer’s ability to play and sing the blues. Montoya certainly holds his own with the blues community and has a storied resume. He even used to play with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, filling a spot once occupied by Eric Clapton and Peter Green.Andrew Stiegler · Jul 5, 2017MusicAlbum Review: Infinite Conscious – Trials and TribulationsSludgy thrash is the best way to describe the contrasting and somewhat ironic style that Infinite Conscious brings to the table on their latest EP Trials and Tribulations.Samm Barrett · Jul 5, 2017FeaturesNew on 94.3 The X: ‘Songs You Need To Hear’New music from Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Arcade Fire, Blink-182, The Unlikely Candidates and Barns Courtney.Shelby Taylor-Thorn · Jul 5, 2017FeaturesTalkin’ Shop with RooneyRooney is a band you know you’ve heard. The commercial success of songs like “Don’t Let Your Heart Go Missing” and “I’m Shakin” made them a part of the high school experience for many young people growing up in the early and mid-2000s. What many casual listeners don’t know, bandleader Robert Schwartzman is also an accomplished filmmaker. In 2016, he released his directorial debut Dreamland at the Tribeca Film Festival while almost at the same time releasing Washed Away, Rooney’s first full-length album in six years. We spoke with Schwartzman about his incredible life as an artist.Jed Murphy · Jul 5, 2017FeaturesLettuce: Erick “Jesus” Coomes Could Be Your Best FriendBassist for the funk band Lettuce and accomplished studio musician Erick “Jesus” Coomes earned a degree from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in the mid-90s.Kyle Eustice · Jul 5, 2017