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Hands in the Air Like They Just Don't Carenew

Pretty Lights co-producer Michal Menert surveys the current electronic dance landscape
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
11-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Occupy Hip-Hopnew

Murs on police, politics and the culture of greed
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
11-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Empire Strikes Backnew

A one-month anniversary visit to the Occupy Wall Street encampment.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
11-03-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Ghastly Home Companionnew

The Haunted Windchimes' Mike Clark finally gets in touch with his inner ghost
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
10-27-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Wandering Starsnew

Downtempo visionaries Portishead slip back into focus.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
10-27-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Long Live the Bullnew

Colorado Springs' favorite rock band releases its eagerly anticipated debut EP. "We’re just trying to ride the crest of a very small wave right now."
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
10-06-2011 |
Music
Call and Responsenew

Scenes from the first-ever Indy Music Awards Festival.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
09-15-2011 |
Concerts
Tags: Chuck Snow, Stargazers, Indy Music Awards, DJ Brandon Lee, Edith Makes a Paper Chain, El Toro de la Muerte, From Slaves to Kings, Grass It Up, Jake Loggins, Malakai, Mango Fan Django, 40oz Freedom Fighters, Black P, Charlie Milo Trio, Positively Pikes Peak, We Are Not a Glum Lot, Haunted Windchimes
Cramp Your Stylenew

Steel City native Jim Chandler revisits the scene of the crime with Twin Guns.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jungle Jim Chandler, Twin Guns
Stop Making Centsnew

Spotify's stateside launch offers music-lovers 15 million free tracks, but at whose expense?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-28-2011 |
Music
The Gospel Accordion to Buckwheatnew

The Louisiana Zydeco king lays down his burden and picks up the pieces.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
He Belongs to the Bandnew

Legendary bassist Jack Casady talks Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane and Reverend Gary Davis.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jack Casady
Hooked on a Feelingnew
Dave Mansfield builds on past successes with his new band, the L.A.M.F's.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
06-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Music is the Weaponnew

Jazz luminary Ricky Sweum exits Colorado Springs on a high note.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
06-02-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ricky Sweum
Everybody Say Yeasayernew

2010's most blogged-about band on Kanye, Brooklyn and Afro-pop.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
05-27-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Born on the Bayounew

Grammy-winning Zydeco junkie Chubby Carrier reaches a new career high.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
05-19-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews