Album Review: Broken Record – Routine

Harkening to bands like Title Fight and early Death Cab for Cutie, Routine, the third album from Denver-based Broken Record, is a ride on the churned up wake of late stage capitalism. This post emo/hardcore band is not out to drain your money (although they could probably use some if you’ve got it), instead they […]
Heavy-Psych Band Flahoola Unleashes Debut Album Electric Scythe

If you’ve been around the Colorado music scene for a while, chances are you’ve felt the strange, electrifying pull of Flahoola. The delightfully weird, high-octane power trio has been grinding for nearly a decade, and now their long-awaited debut full-length album, Electric Scythe, is set to carve its way into the world—bringing your speakers a […]
Psych-punk band Bitchflower amazes with latest album Aghast, Aroused, Appalled

Northern Colorado’s psych punk power house Bitchflower came out of the gate swinging with their latest album, Aghast, Aroused, Appalled. A staggering work of rock and roll, Bitchflower waltzes through these ten tracks pulling together a sound with the energy and power of punk yet the contemplation of psych rock. Bitchflower is made up of […]
The Garden Grows. Friendly Collective Opens New Creative Studio in Denver.

Two aspiring creatives meet for the first time, seated in conversation. One makes indie films, the other makes indie music. What begins as talk of their current projects soon develops into a larger discussion about the creative process and pursuing passion in the social media age. They part ways, only to slip into new, free-flowing […]
Blankslate Reintroduces Themselves on Sophomore Album Lookout Mountain Charley

While still riding the high of their 2022 debut album, Summer on A Salt Flat, Denver-based alt-rock group blankslate almost came to an abrupt end last year when they parted ways with their lead singer. Founded by University of Denver roommates Tess Condron (keys, drums, percussion, and backing vocals, often simultaneously) and Rylee Dunn (guitar, […]
Thee Sacred Souls Bring the Groove to Mission Ballroom | 01.10.25

Thee Sacred Souls kicked off the new year with a dynamic performance at Mission Ballroom, filling the venue with their signature blend of soul and R&B. Led by the soulful Josh Lane, the band delivered a set that kept the crowd swaying, singing, and completely captivated from start to finish. Opener Astyn Turr set the […]
LAWLESS LOVE: DNA Picasso & Dominique Christina

There’s something unmistakably powerful about watching artists at the height of their creative force. It’s not just about the songs or the poetry; it’s about the way everything they touch becomes an extension of their essence. And for Denver-based artists DNA Picasso and Dominique Christina, their new album LAWLESS: A Love Story is the truest […]
Red Clay Strays’ & Tanner Usrey’s Halloween Takeover @ Mission Ballroom | 10-31-24

On Halloween night, the Mission Ballroom transformed into a rock-fueled, costume-packed spectacle as two of America’s fastest-rising artists, the Red Clay Strays and Tanner Usrey, took Denver by storm. Usrey kicked off the night channeling the King himself, wowing the crowd in a full Elvis get-up that was as much a tribute as it was […]