5 Minutes with The Veils: Finn Andrews on Whiskey, Diana Ross and Neon Food
Recently we caught up with The Veils frontman, Finn Andrews (The Veils are a London-based band that have lived in a classic car garage and recorded at The Flaming Lips’ studio, amongst other things). Andrews is known for putting on fairly chaotic, possessed-style shows. This sweet, poetic fellow kindly phoned in from atop a mountain in Utah....
Dance Floorgasm: Paint the Town Pink at Pinko De Mayo Dos
Orange is my religion. I once wore the color every day for a decade. I painted my fingernails a vibrant shade for seven straight years. In my eyes, no other hue could hold a candle. Then I went to Burning Man and found myself drawn to a bar called Pinky’s. Bartenders clad in pink fur...
Brain Pickin’: Viceroy
Viceroy, aka San Francisco-based producer/DJ, Austen Afridi, creates “summertime, all the time” with his brand of poolside-inspired tropical disco and party-ready remixes. Viceroy brings his bouncey beach tracks to Denver tonight, playing at Bar Standard alongside locals, Charles B and Fun Factory. Favorable reviews in nearly every major music publication – from MTV to Nylon...
The Friday Experience: Artist for All Times Carolyn Barlock
Caroyln Barlock has taken her porcelain work using ancient techniques by her use of 22-Karat Florentine Gold and ancient Persian Luster’s to yet another level of artistic creativity. It may have old-world style yet is with a new-world flare that keeps it fresh and everlasting. Carolyn Barlock is not an artist that...
Indie Stuff: Cobalt Cranes @ Merchant Mile High Saloon
Cobalt Cranes, the psychedelic garage punk outfit from LA, is playing tonight in Denver at the Merchant Mile High Saloon. We had a chance to talk with Tim Foley and Kate Betuel about their passion for their music and about their debut album, Head in the Clouds. 303: How did you guys get started? Tim:...
Brain Pickin’: Classixx
LA-based disco duo, Classixx, returns to Denver tonight to share their effervescent summer-inspired remixes and debut original new material from their forthcoming album, Hanging Gardens. The pair - Michael David and Tyler Blake – are known for transforming nearly any song into a poolside ready track, and are making a special stop in the Mile High City...
Mile High Lowdown: 4/20 411
The Mile High is poised to be the epicenter of the weed universe this weekend. After decades of ineffective prohibition that’s seen both use and cartel violence rise exponentially, Colorado and Washington finally re-legalized herb for recreational purposes last fall. Uncle Sam hasn’t exactly followed suit yet, but that won’t deter tens of thousands from...
The Friday Experience: Cultural Appreciation For The Arts
When looking up the definition of culture, as a noun, these are a few of the 9 definitions that you will come across: 1. art, music, literature and related intellectual activities, 2. enlightenment and sophistication acquired through education and exposure to the arts. Then onto a lengthy biological material definition of culture, to 3....
Brain Pickin’: Purity Ring
Before Purity Ring, aka 22-year-old Corin Roddick and 25-year-old Megan James, had even finished half of their debut album, Shrines, the pair was already playing to sold-out crowds across the U.S. The Montreal-based duo proved themselves worthy of all the pre-album hype, as Shrines ultimately earned Purity Ring a spot on most critics’ “Best of...
Hindsight: Sigur Rós @ 1st Bank Center
Imagine sparklers and unicorns on a space beach, while shooting stars fall out of the sky. That’s Sigur Rós. That’s the half-blind, pixie-voiced frontman Jónsi Birgisson and his fleet of Icelandic musicians off a magical pirate ship. Last night’s performance at the 1st Bank Center cast a silent, collective spell over a crowd of thousands. The air was charged with poetic...
5 Minutes with Deer Tick: Chris Ryan on Beethoven, THC and Being Part Wolf
Recently we caught up with Deer Tick bassist, Chris Ryan (Deer Tick is a rad alt-country band from Rhode Island). Ryan had the good grace to play along with the following series of disorderly questions because he’s awesome. Catch Deer Tick this Thursday at the Gothic Theater, tickets here. Who do you hear Deer Tick compared...
Noteworthy: The Autumn Film Offers Free Music Until April
A few weeks ago on March 8, Churchill had an incredible hometown show at The Ogden Theatre, and they had some amazing bands open the show including Ha Ha Tonka and The Autumn Film. I hadn’t heard of The Autumn Film, but after seeing them play, I was an instant fan. So, I thought I’d...
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