Westword | Dave Herrera

Class of 2008new

Here are six artists worth keeping an eye on this year: Iuengliss, The Titan Courageous, Spools of Dark Thread, b.Sous, Rehab Hymn, Jessica Sonner.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 02-12-2008 | Music

Record Breakingnew

With the music industry in disarray, some Colorado acts seek new ways to release their music.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 01-28-2008 | Music

Forewarnednew

The Swayback's new platter, Long Gone Lads, has all the makings of a career-defining record.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 01-22-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Long Gone Lads, The Swayback

Raised on Radionew

Remembering the days when somebody else controlled the stereo.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 01-07-2008 | Music

Stolen Momentsnew

It's business as usual for the Photo Atlas, however things shake out with the band's label, Stolen Transmission.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 12-17-2007 | Music

Tags: The Photo Atlas

Chris Fogal Shreds with a Vengeancenew

I've only heard two songs so far, but Christ almighty, they're wicked good -- too much metal for one hand, in fact.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 11-21-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: On High

Meese Signs with Atlantic Recordsnew

Signing to a major label these days is a dubious proposition. Patrick Meese, whose namesake band just inked a deal with Atlantic Records, is well aware of what he and his mates are facing.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 11-05-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Flobots, Nerds of a Feathernew

This insurgent hip-hop crew will move you by any means necessary.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 09-25-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Fight With Tools, Flobots

Make Room on the Amy Winehouse Bandwagonnew

I've got a sinking feeling that without intervention, Ms. Thing might be well on her way to becoming another premature casualty, a tragic footnote in a long line of legendary flame-outs.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 09-18-2007 | Music

Tags: Amy Winehouse, Back to Black

Jason Isbell Takes the Wheelnew

A Drive-By Trucker makes his solo debut.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 08-13-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Jason Isbell

The Fray Hits the Rocksnew

Denver's hometown heroes are larger than Life.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 08-13-2007 | Concerts

Tags: The Fray, concerts

Forth Yeer Freshman Bring the Campnew

If the entire Bloodhound Gang downed a Zeke smoothie every day, with chunks of Shat and the Dwarves swirled in, they would still sound like stodgy old preachmen compared to these hoodlums.

Westword | Dave Herrera | 08-13-2007 | Reviews

Tags: Forth Yeer Freshman, Rock Your Box