Hispanic Heritage Month: Denver Filmmakers Celebrate “Enye” Stories
What’s your superpower?
If you ask documentary filmmakers Denise Soler Cox and Henry Ansbacher, it’s no small feat navigating between two cultures every day ...
Susan Kemp
DocuWest Recap: The Grateful Dead, Skanks and Arranged Marriages
Guys, it's just not fair. So many great independent films show each year at the DocuWest International Film Festival (at the Sie FilmCenter here in Denver), tha...
Q&A: Neon Trees’ Chris Allen on Pop Psychology, Denver tour date
Photo by Andrew Zaeh
Sometimes the old cliché is very, very true: Music is good for the soul.
Neon Trees lead singer Tyler Glenn recently came out as gay...
Cage the Elephant wins the crowd in Denver
Photo by Kiddest Metaferia
There are two things Saturday’s Cage the Elephant show at the Ogden redefined for me: What sold out really looks like and what high...
Cage the Elephant Shake on Down to Denver May 17
Cage the Elephant will perform live at the Ogden Theatre on May 17.
Alt-rockers Cage the Elephant didn't just survive the sophomore slump with 2011's Thank ...
The Drop: Current Swell Blends Folk and Rock in ‘Ulysses’
Current Swell
Ulysses
Roots Rock
Rating: 4/5
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Contrary to the popular saying, I have never judged a book by its cover because, r...
Fear of Men Talk New Record, Upcoming Denver Stop
The end of April was a good time for British art rockers Fear of Men. The band released their debut record Loom on April 22 to nearly universal positive reviews...
Hot Tonight: Tokyo Police Club heat up the Bluebird
Photo by Adam Ripplinger
Tokyo Police Club made a name for themselves with upbeat indie-pop tracks that move along at breakneck speed. (Most of their earlie...
Tokyo Police Club to Heat Up the Bluebird on April 21
I’m going to make a proposition to all you young professionals out there: There’s more than one way to unwind after a long day at work. Sure, the bottle of wine...
The Drop: Cope by Manchester Orchestra
Manchester Orchestra
Cope
Indie Rock
Rating: 3/5
Release Date: April 1, 2014
I listen to a lot of music and a couple of trends have definitely emerged th...
The Drop: Tokyo Police Club Return with “Forcefield”
I have to make a confession: If I had listened to this album just once, I probably would have given it a glowing review. I think I was shaping my initial view c...
The Apache Relay: The Kings of Tennessee Come to Denver
The first time I heard “Katie Queen of Tennessee”, the first single off the upcoming album from The Apache Relay, I couldn’t get it out of my head all weekend.
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Susan Kemp
Staff Writer
Susan writes about arts, tech and culture and has been published in a number of publications including The Huffington Post, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Savannah Magazine and Unrecorded. She earned her BFA in writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design and dearly misses drawing on sidewalks with chalk alongside other grown adults. She now lives in Aurora. Email her at [email protected]