This week in concerts, Okkervil River and Will Sheff take over the Bluebird Theatre. Mild Minds rolls through Larimer Lounge and locals Immigrant's Child finish...
This week in concerts, the local scene takes over. Boulderites Tiny Tomboy takes over The Black Buzzard for a night in iced-out Denver and Quits stop at Hi-Dive...
This week in concerts, some venues are still in their winter hibernations. But for those who aren't, expect some great live music. The Bluebird hosts local favo...
End-of-the-year lists are fast approaching a scourge upon the written world, but there is still a certain appeal to them. That appeal lies in gratitude — these ...
When was the last time you felt genuine elation listening to a record? When was the last time a few chords charmed the hell out of your eardrums? In July of thi...
With the holidays approaching, gift-giving is in vogue. This love language is a great way to show those close to you that they are genuinely appreciated and che...
Welcome to our monthly series on new Colorado music. Every month we highlight five local musicians, five local music videos and five local songs. Go here to che...
If the strange and whimsical beckons this Halloween season, if you are one seeking a profound experience in music or performance art, if the idea of loss and re...
All good things must come to an end. But one good thing is just beginning. Though not yet a staple in the Denver music scene, Martín Better's project Fruta Brut...
Tumbling through a thick rush of black clothing adorned with proud “Still A Freak” proclamations, Ball Arena was overrun Tuesday night by the impenetrable mass ...
The weekend is nigh, my fellow audiophile friends. The Underground Music Showcase will tear through South Broadway for three days, bringing local and national a...
Art — particularly the passionate, agitated act of creation — is a uniquely human power. Intensely felt, like a vein connecting the ear to the heart, music tend...
Alex (she/her) is one of many transplants drawn to Denver's music scene and high altitude. She gets down to everything from Mannequin Pussy to Lee Moses; Japanese Breakfast to Sloppy Jane; Gustaf to Francoise Hardy. Her intention in writing is simple yet mind-numbing in practice — capture the feelings experienced through music in print. Write it down. Make it sound just as heartbreaking as that one chord in that one song (you know the one). Alex started her journalism career writing about human rights for her local college paper, continued on to edit arts and culture magazines and found her footing in music writing. The rest is history.
