I had the pleasure of reviewing a true Mexican icon, Vicente Fernandez, last week at the Pepsi Center. You can read my review and see more photos that I contributed to the Denver Post Reverb section HERE.

I always hated it when my teachers in elementary school would say, “Put on your thinking caps”. Read the rest of this entry »
The Denver Post’s Underground Music Showcase slowly approaches and the list of 300+ bands is a bit daunting when trying to formulate a plan of attack! Read the rest of this entry »
The UMS have teamed up with Geeks Who Drink to determine which team can claim all knowing music knowledge supremacy in Colorado! It all goes down at Moe’s BBQ on South Broadway (next to the Gothic Theatre) at 8PM, July 20th. Six players per team and each person pays $5. Winner takes all! Well, sort of. There’s prizes to be given away and so it’s time to start preparing! FYI, the UMS badges are SOLD OUT! However, you can still buy wristbands here.
The 2010 UMS has added some new acts to the busy lineup this year. They’ve added a reunited Machine Gun Blues, the Centennial (formerly Meese), the Flobots, and some Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) as icing on the cake. You can get the full skinny here and follow the UMS on Twitter here to get the latest updates.
This past Tuesday, I had the pleasure of watching the spirit of Jack Kerouac manifest itself on stage through the talented voices of Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard. Read the rest of this entry »
Last week, I had the pleasure of catching Devotchka at the very intimate, Mercury Cafe. Read the rest of this entry »

Last year, the lot of us put together some of our more unconventional year end lists from 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
I just got some interesting news about the Underground Music Showcase here in Denver! Read the rest of this entry »
Monday night at the Larimer Lounge with the Big Pink and Crystal Antlers didn’t feel like a Monday night. Read the rest of this entry »