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Music and Art Abound at Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest
With the dog days of summer in full swing, the residents of Northern Colorado are once again prepping for the Choice City’s birthday. And this year’s installment of the annual August assembly of world-class national and local musicians proves once again that we have much to look forward to.
The 2011 edition of Bohemian Nights at [...]
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 [...]
Enjoying the Climb: Summit Studios Nowhere Near its Peak Yet
Boldly turning regular folks into rock stars and movie stars and sometimes even hanging them from stars, Darren Mahuron has photographically transformed dozens of local bands, icons, rebels, families, well-knowns and unknowns into surreal characters that look like still shots from boundary-breaking, counterculture movies.
“I don’t consider myself a photographer first,” Mahuron says. “I use the [...]
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 [...]
Local Foundation Teaches Middle Schoolers to Rock
Most upstart bands would be lucky to open for multi-platinum artists and play for thousands of people. Doing it less than a year after forming would make them even more fortunate. Add in the fact that said band is comprised solely of 13 and 14-year-olds, and the scenario seems almost impossible. But it really did [...]
Fierce Bad Rabbit to Release New Album
Fierce Bad Rabbit promoting new album with high-end videos and home-cooked meals
Would your favorite band cook for you? Fierce Bad Rabbit would, and a select group of their fans recently found that out firsthand. As part of a recent promotion, the band treated fans that made sizable donations to FBR’s Alchemy Project-based fundraiser by dropping [...]
Letter from the Scene staff: The Mishawaka
The beloved Mishawaka Amphitheatre in the Poudre Canyon has been providing the Northern Colorado community with great music, food, and entertainment in an unforgettable location for years.
The venue itself has existed since 1916, when it was founded and built by Walter S. Thompson.
Robin Jones, the current owner of the “Mish,” as it is affectionately [...]
Sustainable Living Fair 2010 – Permaculture at its finest
This year, the theme of the Sustainable Living Fair (returning to Fort Collins September 18-19) is permaculture. If you’re not familiar with this term, it’s formally defined as “any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems,” or more simply, “sustainable land-use design.”
Ok, it makes sense on a large scale, but [...]
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 [...]
SpokesBUZZ Bands Play Bohemian Saturday Night
It’s a crazy weekend here in the Fort Collins music scene, so we hope you’ll be satisfied for now with some great photos of some of the terrific SpokesBUZZ bands that played today at Bohemian Nights.
Hip-Hop band Peace Officer was terrific, putting on a powerful and exciting show. Here are a few photos as well [...]
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