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Road Hardnew
Kronow proves its mettle with Forever Altered.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
04-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kronow
Band of Brothersnew
With Our Album Year, the Meese might inherit the earth.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
04-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Meese
Fray Timenew
Is Denver's most high-profile band in over its head?
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
03-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Fray
The Singles Scenenew
Todd Park Mohr is making new music -- one song at a time.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
01-31-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Unlikely Requiemnew
After a death in the family, the road to recovery is lined with transcendent rock and roll.
For the Recordnew
While 67,518 discs were released in 2005, these were the 10 that really mattered.
Under the Influencenew
Under the Drone shreds stoner-rock conventions.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
08-09-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shred, Under the Drone
Westword's Favorite National CDs for 2004new
After sifting through more crap than a Roto-Rooter guy, Westword's music staff submits these suck-free national releases as reason not to stick a shank in your speakers.
Let Us Fraynew
An unknown act -- one that's played fewer than a hundred shows, sold just over a thousand discs and performed out of the state of Colorado only once -- has garnered a major-label deal. It's the music that did it.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
12-22-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Jeep Macnichol Sets Record Straight on Why He Left Samplesnew
It was that old standby, creative differences, that made drummer Jeep Macnichol split off from Samples seven years ago, and now he has a new album featuring musicians who were his childhood heroes.
Westword |
Dave Herrera |
09-20-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rock Royalty Returns to Formnew
When Prince kicked into "When Doves Cry," adding flourishes of the guitar line from "Kiss" between verses, this reporter knew he was witnessing the most dazzling performance he'd ever seen.
DJ Quote Gets Caught in the Troubleshooter's Crosshairsnew
To punish DJ Quote, aka Quentin Jones, for allegedly using profanity on the air and other transgressions, Tom Martino broadcast the DJ's personal number on the syndicated Troubleshooter radio show and encouraged listeners to share their thoughts. The results ranged from expletive-laced rants to racist hate-mongering.