Album Reviews

by CHARLIE ANDERSON 5 stars out of 5 Only days into the new year, and already we are presented with what will surely be remembered as one of the strongest albums of 2014. Six songs […]

by GREGG ADAMS 3.5 stars out of 5 Hip-Hop is somewhat of a poor stepchild in the jam band dominated world of the Northern Colorado music scene and very few local artists are willing to carry […]

3.5 stars out of 5 In his first EP since 2007, Dave Tamkin’s Cedar skillfully illustrates memories and talented acoustic musicianship, despite its brevity. The lyrics are personal and descriptive, bringing us to wonder about […]

3 out of 5 Stars A ‘soul connection’ is something without definition; it differs from person to person, transcending artistic boundaries. For locally-based Meadowlark Jivin!, the soul connection is built upon creating relationships through music. […]

4 out of 4 Stars The album title seems to aptly fit the sound of Fort Collins’ Arliss Nancy. It evokes images of the Midwest, of chasing love, of escaping. The shared vocals of guitarist […]

3.5 stars out of 5 With the abundance of bluegrass, country and folk coming out of the Front Range, it takes quite a bit to stick out. To have remained on the scene and to […]

3 stars out of 5 In reference to his other job, Jeremy Dion is known throughout Boulder as the Songwriter Psychotherapist. His subdued, amiable voice is certainly suitable for both job descriptions. Dion’s latest full-length […]

4.5 stars out of 5 After leaving the music capital of the country in Nashville, Shaefer Welch and Ali Paine now call Fort Collins home. They do, however, harken back to the sights and sounds […]

4.5 out of 5 If you’re looking for an energizing, backyard dance, feel good album—Grant Farm’s Almanac is the perfect combination of American roots country, rock guitar and simple lyrics for all listeners. The band, […]