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EditorialsCarti Ferrari Set to Release New Album, You’ll Burn Your Eyes OutThe Sounds and Stories Behind The WorkLandon Ungerman · Jul 3, 2023EditorialsWhy David Cross Will Never Quit Stand-UpThe Comedian, Writer & Actor Talks Parenting & Life On The RoadGabe Allen · Jun 26, 2023EditorialsColorado Singer-Songwriter Nathaniel Riley Pours Emotion into “Bird Songs.”Rootsy Fort Collins singer-songwriter Nathaniel Riley can’t help but pour his emotional life into music.Gabe Allen · Jun 19, 2023EditorialsMonoNeon is Bringing his Bass Magic to The AggieMemphis native Dwayne Johnson Jr., who plays under the pseudonym MonoNeon, is an otherworldly talent.Kyle Eustice · Jun 12, 2023MusicThe Burroughs – Honey Imastar Album ReviewThe Burroughs Don’t Settle For Singles In Their Second Full-Length AlbumValerie Vampola · Jun 2, 2023EditorialsMilquetoast Renditions A Timeless Classic On “Nights In White Satin”Frontman James McAndrew and bassist Dan Zangari from the Denver-based sextet Milquetoast & Co.Landon Ungerman · Jun 1, 2023Insert A Clever Pun About Sam Having “Tallent” Here“I just flew in from Vegas and boy are my arms tired.”Nate Wilde · May 22, 2023EditorialsBuilt To Spill: On TourParanoia to Peace Doug Martsch is somewhere in Little Rock, Arkansas mid-tour with Built To Spill. He hasn’t ventured outside of the bus yet, but he hears it’s really hot. As the frontman for the Idaho-based band, the seasoned pro is used to the various elements thrown his way. After all, he’s been touring theKyle Eustice · May 9, 2023EditorialsLindsey Jordan Doesn’t Want To Write Sad Songs— At Least Not Right NowSnail Mail’s bandleader on love, existential dread and losing her voiceGabe Allen · Apr 17, 2023EditorialsShine On: City of the Sun Aims To Bring Its Instrumental Brilliance To The WorldZach Para and John Pita, collectively known as City of the Sun, recorded the Segunda Alma EP at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the concert industry brought to its proverbial knees, there was little left to do but create. So, that’s what they did. Armed with a small arsenal of instruments and recordingKyle Eustice · Mar 13, 2023Features100 to 16, Now Down to 4: BandWagon’s Battle Of The Bands Closes in on Title BoutEternal Glory, $5,000 and the cover of BandWagon Magazine are grounds for musical fisticuffs in Colorado.Kevin Johnston · Dec 6, 2022Concert PhotosBlock Party 2022 – photos by Tyler Smith« ‹ of 2 › »BandWagon Magazine · Sep 7, 2022FeaturesPlay it For Your Mates: Tones And I Rises Up Solo; Puts the “I” in Team-MacklemoreYou’ve heard it. It was written by a busker, in a closet, for a few friends at a youth hostel but somewhere on Planet Earth in the last three years, you’ve heard it.Kevin Johnston · Aug 11, 2022Concert PhotosOrville Peck & The Nude Party at The Lincoln[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]BandWagon Magazine · Jun 10, 2022MusicAlbum Review: Companion – Second Day of SpringFort Collins based identical twin sisters Sophia and Jo Babb, otherwise known as Companion, release their debut folk/americana album Second Day of Spring with vocal harmonies that match as perfectly as their DNA.Valerie Vampola · Jun 8, 2022FeaturesPolyrhythmics and the Definition of VibeWhen the Polyrhythmics first gathered in a Seattle recording studio a decade ago, they planned to make a vinyl record and then, perhaps, go their separate ways … “When we started, we wanted to perform the music we recorded,” Bloom said, “and now our live set is a living, breathing thing that we do every night. There is this ethos from the fans that they want to see something new, and that feedback has played into what we do live. We are still sort of trying to reach something every night. We are trying to leave room for magic.”Dan England · May 31, 2022FeaturesBlast N’ Scrap is Back on TrackMichael Gormley’s scrappy nonprofit has reemerged as the centerpiece of Fort Collins’ DIY scene.Gabe Allen · May 17, 2022FeaturesHorse Feathers: The Endearing Nature of Justin Ringle’s Earnest SoundHorse Feathers’ spin on traditional folk and Americana spans barn dance to backyard reverie, airy ballads to full-blooded country jigs. Justin Ringle launched Horse Feathers shortly after moving to the Pacific Northwest at a time he says “all the cliches from Portlandia were being developed.” Rent was cheap and you just needed a shitty job to keep your creative aspirations afloat. “It was really less preposterous for me to try to become a professional musician than it was to get a job in graphic design at the time,” he said. Though dispelling any romantic notion, Ringle points out, “There was really high unemployment in Portland and it was just kind of tough going. Everything was really close to the bone.”Beau Baker · May 5, 2022Concert PhotosCall Me Karizma, TX2 and Carti Ferarri at The Coast, Fort Collins – February 19, 2022Shelby Taylor-Thorn · Feb 23, 2022FeaturesStill Thirsty: G. Love & The Juice Stir it UpThe band still carries his name, but G. Love is taking a step back from the spotlight.Dan England · Feb 23, 2022