Punk Rock
The Machinegun Scorpions, October 14th, Chipper’s Lanes
The Machinegun Scorpions features members of Turn 4, a gritty country rock band out of Greeley. Turn 4 is known for sounding a bit like a mix between the Butthole Surfers and Captain Beefheart, so for those of you out there who enjoy grungy rock with a heavy country influence, The [...]
Lucero @ the Aggie, Wednesday, October 13th
For one night this summer, the country and punk stars will align and those lucky enough to witness will share a love of Lucero. And cheap beer.
Touring to promote their sixth studio album – 1372 Overton Park – and celebrating 13 years together, the band will prove to Fort Collins that [...]
Git Some – Loose Control review
Git Some’s sophomore effort, Loose Control, is a refreshingly raw piece of punk rock. The 13-track album, released on San Francisco-based Alternative Tentacles Records, is lean, efficient and brutish – kind of like a street fight on record.
Lead singer Lucas Fairchild is a commanding vocalist, and on tracks like “Fit to [...]
The Foot. – Primary Colors review
Variety can be the nail in the coffin of a disorganized and non-cohesive band. But The Foot. (period included) pulls it off like a satin-lined sweater.
Primary Colors shows depth and soul from this Denver trio, which has been making music together since 2008.
“Seeing Red” starts off the album with a bluesy, White Stripes-esque [...]
The Atari’s at Hodi’s Half Note
The Ataris, Sunday, July 25, Hodi’s, $10
For those who fell into the pop-punk scene of the early 2000s, get out your wristbands. The Ataris, like all good boys of summer, are returning to Colorado with new album The Graveyard of the Atlantic to promote and hearts to break. Frontman Kris Roe, who’s been with the [...]
In the Whale – Crush EP
Jonah disobeyed and ended up inside a whale for three days and three nights…or so the story goes. Imagine instead that, upon sliding down the whale’s massive tongue and sloshing into its (presumably) fishy stomach, Nate Valdez and Eric Riley were there, providing the indie punk soundtrack to a time of trials and tribulations.
Crush highlights [...]
Futaba wins Scene Magazine’s 18th Annual Battle of the Bands
Local bands played their hearts out at Scene’s 18th Annual Battle of the Bands, which kicked off at four o’clock and kept rockin’ until after midnight. Local funk/big band/ska septet Futaba earned the winning spot this year, taking home studio time with Backbone Studios, graphic design work and a spot in next year’s Bohemian Nights.
Nouvelle Vague
Nouvelle Vague, the French band that conquered the world with bossa nova covers of punk and new wave classics, return in time for summer with their third album, NV3.
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