Acoustic Rock
SpokesBUZZ & Eleven FoCo Bands Make Encore Trip to South by Southwest Festival
Austin, get ready to meet Fort Collins all over again. After its wildly successful maiden voyage to 2010’s world-renowned South by Southwest festival, local nonprofit organization SpokesBUZZ is returning to “SXSW” for round two. And this time, it’s bringing reinforcements. The 2011 edition, which takes place on Friday, March 18, will feature a [...]
SpokesBUZZ Band Together CD Release Tonight at Hodi’s
On December 14th don’t miss the SpokesBUZZ Band Together CD Release party at Hodi’s Half Note. There will be smokin’ hot dancers from High Performance Dance Theatre on the bill with SpokesBUZZ bands Stella Luce, Fierce Bad Rabbit, Wire Faces, Peace Officer, The Nu Classics and Honey Gitters all playing their tracks from the CD. Friends [...]
Come Down NOW to the SoPro Music Fest (8/28)
The SoPro Music Fest at the Corner of College and Prosepect
Come on down to the SoPro Musis Fest, a FREE community event, August 28th from 3pm to 10pm, just outside of El Monte at 1611 S. College, at the SW corner of College and Prospect. The line up is Impressive!
Bands playing today include:
Constitution (includes [...]
Don’t Miss Tori Sparks at Nonesuch – Sunday, Aug 8
Singer/Songwriter Tori Sparks plays the Nonesuch Theater, August 8th at 7:30 pm – $6
The Fort Collins music scene is in for a special treat when Tori Sparks graces the Nonesuch Theater with her bluesy vocals and intensely rhythmic groove. Tori paints a sexy and sultry sound that’s a joy to hear in any venue, but [...]
Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest
Not Your Typical 137th Birthday Party
Fort Collins will turn 137 years old in style, courtesy of Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest. The 22nd annual installment will take place August 20-22 and will spotlight the best music, food and art the area has to offer. Admission is free, which is normally a fair price for any concert, [...]
J. Shogren, Saturday, July 10, Avo’s, $10
By Pat Hartman, Maggie Canty, Lindsay Nichols & Molly McCowan
From the Thunderground Sound Studios of Laramie to the stage room at Avo’s: J. Shogren, trapper, professor, backcountry skier, part-time resident of Sweden, and consummate storyteller. There’s the hard acoustic rootsy blues, for a start, but then all kinds of other musical things happen. It’s like [...]
Kerry Kean at The Tap Room
Kerry Kean, an Ohio-based guitarist and songwriter, will perform at the The Tap Room @ Catalyst in Fort Collins, Colorado on June 5, 2010. Kean, the winner of the 2008 Kent State Folk Festival contest and a regular on the Ohio Valley circuit, is expanding his focus with a national tour beginning in May. He [...]
Joe Lee Parker – Acoustic
In his latest full-length acoustic album, it is obvious Joe Lee Parker takes pride in his ability to appreciate the simpler things in life. What’s even more apparent is he is also quite proud of the CD’s slow burning opener, “The Day.” So much so that he reuses it 12 more times for the rest [...]
Megan Burtt – It Ain’t Love
Though its title might convince you the CD is the most generically “brokenhearted-girl” endeavor this side of corny poetry blogs, It Ain’t Love is unexpectedly mature, evocative and heartfelt. After listening to the first couple of subtly crafted tracks, the beautiful execution melts away any preconceived notion of contrived saccharinity that often plagues female artists. [...]
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