Podcasts by Category
- 172 - Take Two for Autumnal: Middle School Origins, Touring, and Song AnalysisFri, 03 May 2024
- 171 - CSU's Bassic A Capella Meets KCSU's DJ MaeMon, 01 Apr 2024
- 170 - Erich Albrecht of Robot Tennis Club and Feed Lot Chats Love and Happiness and Wishing for a Dave Grohl CollabMon, 01 Apr 2024
- 169 - Trio Group Animal Future Met on Craiglist and Had Their Basement FloodedWed, 06 Mar 2024
- 168 - Mystee's Softball Field and Dream Songwriting, Getting Deported from Whales, and Her Obsession with The BeatlesMon, 26 Feb 2024
- 167 - Moshing For A Ke$ha Cover, Childhood Rock Lobster, and How Ducki Met Through A Dating AppWed, 14 Feb 2024
- 166 - Blake Rouse's Love For Paul Simon and How Colorado Music Culture Is In His BloodMon, 12 Feb 2024
- 165 - New To The FOCO Scene: Mason Collins' ("MC") Music Shindigs, Guitar Hero Influences, and Dream Collab With King KruleMon, 12 Feb 2024
- 164 - Horse B*tch Shares One Brain Cell And Makes Music At Local 7-ElevensMon, 13 Nov 2023
- 163 - Pyrotechnics in Ingersoll Hall and The Birth of Sex WaxTue, 24 Oct 2023
- 162 - Making A Name For Yourself - How Broghan Foster Helped Build His Band "The Athletics"Tue, 03 Oct 2023
- 161 - Autumnal's Radio Silence Takes Over KCSU: An In-Depth InterviewTue, 19 Sep 2023
- 160 - Inside Bleak Mystique's Garage Rock Sound and The Members Who Make It
Local Music Director Marie Pohl, otherwise known as DJ Roadrash, and 2023-24 Local Music Director Riley Hilbert, otherwise known as DJ Retrograde, sit down with Bleak Mystique for Live In-Studio. They chat inspirations for music, how the band came to be, and what they think of the Colorado music scene.
Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 159 - Bellside E and His Out-Of-This-World AfrobeatsThu, 07 Sep 2023
- 158 - Getting to Know Robot Tennis Club and Their New Album, "If These Walls Could Talk, You Wouldn't Listen"Tue, 04 Apr 2023
- 157 - Contemporary Fingerstyle Guitarist Cameron Olver Dazzles with the StringsMon, 20 Feb 2023
- 156 - Exploring femme queer punk with Rotten ReputationFri, 17 Feb 2023
- 155 - Denver Artist Schama Noel Dives into Inspiration and MoreSun, 12 Feb 2023
- 154 - Getting involved with the Local Music Community
DJ D-Lone and DJ Road Rash run through responses from local bands about what things they had questions about when they were getting going. Not just for bands, but for anyone looking to get more involved.
Wed, 04 May 2022 - 153 - Breaking walls with Tiny Humans
This week on "KCSU Live In-Studio," local music director Dillon King hosts Tiny Human, a three-piece punk band based out of Denver.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 - 152 - Posted Rineapple Radio!
KCSU's local music director, Dillon King, sits down with the creator of the new Fort Collins music podcast "Posted Rodcast."
Fri, 15 Apr 2022 - 151 - Pre-Fools Fest jesting with Peter Koschnitzke and Hannah Rust
Local Music Director Dillon King brought in Peter Koschnitzke and Hannah Rust to talk about their musical experiences
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 - 150 - Love songs with Ash Redhorse and the Midnight Suns
KCSU's local music director interviews Ash Redhorse about about how his current project compares to his past music.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 - 149 - Live In-Studio gets hardcore with Matt Dooley
Dillon King interviews local musician Matt Dooley, frontman for local bands Old Skin, Sinister Pig, Violent High and Trench Knife.
Tue, 22 Mar 2022 - 148 - Deep Dive into local DIY scene staple Blast n' Scrap
KCSU local music director, Dillon King, talks with Michael "Blasti" Gormley about the local non-profit Blast n' Scrap.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 - 147 - Shadow Work's moody art-rock takes overs the KCSU stage
This week Shadow Work brings psychedelic rock to "KCSU Live In-Studio" to promote its upcoming album that will be released this fall.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 - 146 - DIY community meets the professional world with Miles Stevenson
Miles Stevenson is an upcoming musician within the Fort Collins local music scene. We sat down to talk about the DIY community and what makes it so special.
Wed, 02 Feb 2022 - 145 - David Miner brings historical fiction inspired music to KCSU
In this episode of "KCSU Live In-Studio," KCSU's local music director interviews David Miner about his music and inspirations.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 - 144 - Live In-Studio: Kayla Katz
For the first in-studio of the semester we welcome back CSU student and singer-songwriter Kayla Katz. In this episode, Kayla Katz plays three original songs and chats with us about how her music has grown over the last few years and what inspires her.
Wed, 08 Sep 2021 - 143 - Local Music: Sunnnner
Asher Korn interviews Sunnnner manager and vocalist Rane Miranda about the band's latest project, "Sunnnner."
Sat, 15 May 2021 - 142 - Live In-Studio: modrn
In this live in-studio, local music director Maddy Erskine chats with Fort Collins indie-pop duo modrn about how the artists met, their recent EP, "bloom," and their new, never-before-heard song, “out of reach.”
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 - 141 - Live In-Studio: Hotel Wifi
In this week's live in-studio, Maddy Erskine chats with Jackson (Jae) Smith about her solo project "Hotel Wifi."
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 - 140 - Live In-Studio: Miranda Fling
In the first live in-studio of the semester, local music director Maddy Erskine welcomes Miranda Fling, local indie-pop singer-songwriter, into the station. Miranda Fling is a student at Colorado State University who has been making a name for herself this past year in the Fort Collins music scene. On March 1, she released her first album, "Wishful Thinking." Fling recorded this album almost entirely in her basement. In this segment, Fling chats about how she aimed to create a dream-like sound in her songs by layering vocals and instruments. As a songwriter, Fling draws inspiration both from her deeper emotions and from lighthearted daily events. Songs: “Cities,” “Mulberry Street,” “Someone Else" and “It’s Fine” performed live by Miranda Fling. Podcast cover: Maddy Erskine
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 - 139 - In-Studio: Black & White Motion Picture
In this week’s virtual in-studio, local music director Maddy Erskine interviews Denver-based band Black & White Motion Picture. This genre-bending alternative rock band formed back in 2018 and released its self-titled album this past October. While the band misses playing live shows, the pandemic forced the members to take some time to write, record and perfect their music. With a wide variety of influences and musical inspirations, Black & White Motion Picture aims to write music that is relatable and makes listeners feel less alone at the end of the day. Songs: “Retro Heartbreak,” “RX” and “3AM” by Black & White Motion Picture Photo: Courtesy of Black & White Motion Picture Design: Maddy Erskine
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 - 138 - In-Studio: Jay LeCavalier
In this segment, Maddy Erskine interviews Jay LeCavalier about his second full-length solo album, "Slow Transformations." Some of you may know LeCavalier as the keyboardist for The Crooked Rugs, but in this self-recorded album, LeCavalier sings and plays all the instruments. "Slow Transformations" is a great representation of LeCavalier's talent as an instrumentalist and songwriter.
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 - 137 - Local Music: David Miner's new album, 'Silver Valley'
In this local music segment, Maddy Erskine talks to local country singer David Miner about his new album, "Silver Valley".
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 - 136 - In-Studio: Isadora Eden
In this virtual in-studio, Maddy Erskine chats with Denver shoegaze artist Isadora Eden about what drew her to making indie music and her new EP, “All Night.” Isadora Eden recorded a live version of her song "Choke" for this segment. Also featured are her songs "Bones" and "By Now" from her EP "All Night."
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 - 135 - Local Music: Glass Cases release new single 'Chemicals'
In this special local music segment, Maddy Erskine chats with Glass Cases bassist and vocalist Alex Van Keulen about the band's new single "Chemicals."
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 - 134 - In-Studio: The Runaway Grooms
In this virtual in-studio, Maddy Erskine interviews band members of The Runaway Grooms about their past shows and what's in store for the group in the future. This segment features recordings of live performances of "Carry Me Home" and "See Where You Land" by The Runaway Grooms.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 - 133 - In-Studio: Lucid Blues
In this episode, Maddy Erskine chats with local band Lucid Blues about how their band formed, their inspirations, and their upcoming live show. Since the band could not come in live due to COVID restrictions, they recorded some live songs for us to listen to! Songs: "Nostalgia", "Seafoam Dream", and "Dreams In Color" by Lucid Blues.
Sat, 30 Jan 2021 - 132 - Local Music: The Crooked Rugs release new album "IT!"
In celebration of local band The Crooked Rugs new album "IT!", Maddy Erskine chats with band members Nolan Brumbach and Jayce Haley about the inspirations behind the album, and all the fun and hard work that went into the making of "IT!". Songs: "Let Me Down", WHO", "Good Intentions", and "IT!" by the Crooked Rugs Original Podcast Photo: Alden Bonecutter
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 - 131 - Local Music: Intergalactic Funk Cowboy
In this very special local music segment, Maddy Erskine interviews the one and only Intergalactic Funk Cowboy! The Intergalactic Funk Cowboy is a one man band from Steamboat, Colorado that has been creating syntheziser funk operas since the early 2000s. Get ready to blast off into a world of funkiness, and learn more about how the Intergalactic Funk Cowboy battles the various elements of anti-funkiness, both in music and in real life.
Mon, 11 Jan 2021 - 130 - Celebrate the holidays with local music!
KCSU is so thankful for all the wonderful local musicians who reach out to us and work with us. This holiday season, we had 3 incredible holiday songs submitted to our station from local artists!
The first song is a down to earth tune by local songwriter Zach Crider. "Back Home" is about going back to your roots and seeing the people you love this holiday season. Following that is a complete switch of gears, with Sugar Britches honky tonk song "All I Want for Xmas". This hilarious song is right up your alley if you have some people you are not so excited to see this week. And to end this fun little celebratory segment, is People in General's "Oh Skanukkah". This ska version of a hanukkah classic is sure to lift your spirits and get you dancing.
Mon, 21 Dec 2020 - 129 - In Studio: Sarah Slaton
In the last in-studio of the semester, local music director Maddy Erskine chats with Sarah Slaton about her newly released single "Get Up", and her love towards the music industry that has been struggling so much during the pandemic. Her new song "Get Up" is about finding the inspiration to keep on going during hard times and is sure to help you keep your head up. Additionally, Sarah chats about the importance of Save Our Stages, and an upcoming project she has been working on to highlight the devastation the music industry has faced with COVID-19, and the need to keep music alive despite this.
Wed, 16 Dec 2020 - 128 - Local Music: Get to know the Sonic Spotlight Finalists
In this local music segment, Maddy Erskine chats with Sonic Spotlight finalists Miranda Fling, People in General, and Macy Warner. Sonic Spotlight is a virtual music competition and showcase started this year by the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, and Bohemian Foundation. All 3 finalists have been working to make a music video for the final round and showcase on December 10th. Get to know these up and coming musicians in this segment as we chat about Sonic Spotlight, the inspiration behind their new music, and the video each of them filmed for the final round.
Wed, 09 Dec 2020 - 127 - In-Studio: Ain't From Here
In this episode, Maddy Erskine chats with local country band Ain't From Here about why they love making music here in Colorado. Due to COVID-19, we can’t have bands come in and play live in the studio, so instead the band members and I met on zoom, and they picked their favorite songs off their album to share with you. Songs: "Way Back", "West to See", and "Say What You Will" by Ain't From Here.
Sun, 06 Dec 2020 - 126 - Live In-Studio: Brian Jasper Hull
In this live in-studio, Maddy Erskine chats with long-time local musician and CSU professor Brian Jasper Hull about the local music scene, his lyric writing process, and his musical inspirations. Brian Jasper Hull performs 5 songs live on his acoustic guitar: "The Spark", "One False Step", "Into the Blue", "Skeletons of Language", and "Blues for Sisyphus".
Fri, 20 Nov 2020 - 125 - Live In-Studio: Holdfast
Local alternative rock band Holdfast joins Maddy Erskine in the studio to play some live acoustic songs, share their new song "Walls", and chat about their music.
Mon, 16 Nov 2020 - 124 - Live In-Studio: Lenore
In this episode, Maddy Erskine chats with Madi Rice, also known as her stage name Lenore. Madi produces her music in her bedroom, and in this interview talks about her inspirations and the process of bedroom recording. Lenore plays 2 original songs, as well as a cover of "Nevermine" by Fourth Wanderers.
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 - 123 - In-Studio: Los Toms
In this in-studio session, Maddy Erskine joins psychedelic desert fuzz band Los Toms to chat about their new album "Centipede Sessions". Unfortunately we couldn’t have the full band come in and play their songs live due to covid restrictions, so instead we listened to a recording of their song Rogue Roomba/Sciencefish. The song is normally played as one, but is broken into two sections for this segment. Los Toms talks about the inspiration behind their bizarre song titles and the recording process of their recent album.
Thu, 29 Oct 2020 - 122 - Live In-Studio: Twin Riverz
In this episode, Katie Shriver, also known by her stage name Twin Riverz, joins local music director Maddy Erskine in the studio for an emotional set. Twin Riverz has been making music her whole life, but recently started sharing her original songs in hopes that people will relate and find some form of comfort. In this live session, she plays 4 original songs on guitar and ukulele and chats about her musical inspirations and journey has a songwriter. She finishes the set with an incredible and touching performance of "Freaking Rat", a song she wrote to overcome pain and trauma.
Wed, 21 Oct 2020 - 121 - Live In-Studio: People In General
In this week's episode of KCSU Live In-Studio, Maddy Erskine talks to People in General about their formation as a band, their musical inspirations, and how they are handling the pandemic. People in General is a 3 piece math-rock and jazz-pop band from Fort Collins. People in General plays 4 original songs: Way Rad, Goodbye, Cinderella, and Buster.
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 - 120 - Live In-Studio: The Red Scare
In the first episode of the semester, Maddy Erskine talks with The Red Scare about their musical inspirations and DIY recording. The Red Scare is a punk band from Fort Collins, Colorado, and known for their wild performances at DIY venues. The Red Scare sent in 3 songs recorded from their basement since they couldn't come into the studio to perform due to COVID-19. One of these songs is their new single "Marmalade".
Tue, 08 Sep 2020 - 119 - Live In-Studio: Girl in a Band
For the semester’s final live in-studio session, Joshua Kellogg talks to Mary Ellendorff of Girl in a Band about the effects of COVID-19 on academics and the potential of DIY bands & venues to get back on their feet in the wake of the pandemic more easily than others.
Wed, 06 May 2020 - 118 - Live In-Studio: The Tight
The Tight are a local vintage power trio who wear their classic rock influences proudly on their sleeve. They brought their bombastic style and a high level of musicianship into the KCSU studio, where we discussed the Get Launched! concert (Which, sadly, had to be cancelled later the same week), just over a year after […]
Wed, 22 Apr 2020 - 117 - Live In-Studio: The Sickly Hecks
On March 9th, 2020, The Sickly Hecks came into the KCSU studio to play some songs and talk about heck house and the possibility of new music on the horizon.
Wed, 15 Apr 2020 - 116 - Live In-Studio: Los Toms
Los Toms visited the studio to play some songs and discuss Colorado weather and getting electrocuted at rehearsal.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 - 115 - Live In-Studio: Próxima Parada
Próxima Parada– a groovy soul group from California- stopped by Fort Collins as part of the tour they are currently on. After braving the snow so foreign to the California lads, we began the performance where the band played four originals. Between songs, we discussed the challenge that comes with vulnerability and how the bands […]
Tue, 25 Feb 2020 - 114 - In-Studio Performance: Sugar Britches
Sugar Britches came into the studio this past Tuesday and played some music for us. We also discussed how to talk about hard topics in a lighthearted manner, and the joys of collecting CDs in the digital age.
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 - 113 - Live In-Studio: Head for the Hills
Bluegrass powerhouse Head for the Hills came back to our studio last week to premier their new track “Omotola” and discuss what they’ve been up to. Between their original music, we discussed the Nigerian influence on their new track, working with Color Red Music, and more. You can hear the full performance and interview below. […]
Mon, 10 Feb 2020 - 112 - Live In-Studio: modrn
modrn, a duo from Denver specializing in electronic pop, was the first in-studio of this semester. They came to our studio last week and played four original songs which you can hear below. Between the songs we discussed how they met, what inspired Sofia to play the drums left handed, and more. — Support local […]
Thu, 30 Jan 2020 - 111 - Live In-Studio: The Greeting Committee
The Greeting Committee was in town last month, and before opening for Hippocampus, the band came to our studio to play some live music. They played straight through their latest EP “I’m Afraid I’m not Angry” which we discussed in the interview. Specifically, we discussed what inspired the shift from optimistic, love-filled songs present on […]
Mon, 27 Jan 2020 - 110 - In-Studio Session: The Brazen Youth
On their way through Fort Collins, The Brazen Youth, an indie group from Connecticut, stopped by the station to play and discuss music. With a fresh EP released earlier this year, the band has been touring the country since July. Throughout the session they played three songs from their latest EP. We discussed the influences […]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 - 109 - In-Studio Performance: Choir Vandals
Choir Vandals, an alternative band from St. Louis was passing through the state last week, and while they were here they stopped by KCSU. They played four songs throughout the set, and between songs we had a tangent filled conversation. We started the conversation with how the band name originated from an anxiety filled camping […]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019 - 108 - Live In-Studio: weareforests
A few weeks ago weareforests, a local ambient folk band, came to our studio to perform live music. Among the double bass, ambient vocals, and focused drums was a random conversation waiting to happen. Between weareforests’ original music, we discussed their stage plot’s ‘existential dread zone,’ how nature influences the band and ended up with […]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019 - 107 - Live In-Studio: Places Back Home
In celebration of their newest EP, “The Color & Decay,” Places Back Home came to KCSU for an in-studio performance. They’re a post-folk band that got their start at CSU who have now mostly moved to Denver. Despite the introspective lyrics, the group has a hilarious chemistry together. The band’s positive personality came through as […]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 - 106 - Live In-Studio: chitchat
The local electronic scene is something I think deserves more attention, and chitchat, a new group from Denver, supports that claim. They came in for an in-studio performance last week and played two new originals throughout the set. “Play it Cool” has an upbeat music video that accurately portrays Josh Kern and Madisen Vogel’s lighthearted […]
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 - 105 - Live In-Studio: The Red Scare
The Red Scare is a relatively new band in the local scene, which explains why half of their performance consisted of unreleased songs. Between songs, we discussed the sporadic nature of songs like “Dog Park” and the literary influences behind more personal songs like “Scrotum.” If you’re interested in how the band’s name came to […]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019 - 104 - Live In-Studio: Lady Denim
Lady Denim, a new indie-pop band formed late last year, brought their dreamy songs to our studio last week. You know them from their hit single “Pipe Dream” which, despite being the first released song of the band, gives them an aura of experience. Their music has a depth and charm difficult to emulate, and […]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019 - 103 - Live In-Studio: The Crooked Rugs
The Crooked Rugs is one of the newer bands to come through our studio as they officially became a band earlier this year. However, the band has is no stranger to the music scene and the members have been inconsistently playing together for a while. We discuss what took the band so long to make […]
Fri, 27 Sep 2019 - 102 - Live In-Studio: In the Whale
In the Whale, a band who has been in the local scene over 9 years, joined me for a live performance and interview last week. Between the high energy songs, we discussed Nate’s background in mortuaries, the symbolism of flowers, and more. They’ve got a show this Friday at the Downtown Artery, so if you’d […]
Wed, 25 Sep 2019 - 101 - Live In-Studio: Fat Stallion
Another week, another in-studio. Last week featured Fat Stallion, an experimental rock group which recently delved into the realm of hip-hop and folk. By recently, I mean a few months ago as they’ve already released two unique albums this year. We discussed their sporadic change in style, and more during the session.
Sun, 15 Sep 2019 - 100 - Live In-Studio: Dry Reef
Dry Reef, a Philadelphia band currently touring through Colorado, graciously fit an in-studio performance into their schedule. The surf rock group brought their good vibes to the studio yesterday with five original songs and four positive attitudes. Between songs, we discussed their music, tour life, and more. If you’d like to experience Dry Reef’s live […]
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 - 99 - Live In-Studio: The Sun Machine
Schitzo-pop band, The Sun Machine, delivered during their live performance last week. The group is based in Austin, Texas, and they are currently in the middle of a West Coast tour. The band is know for their paranormal influences, as their latest album, “Turn on to Evil,” was based on first-hand experiences with spirits. Between […]
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 - 98 - Live In-Studio Session: FoxFeather
Acoustic sessions are always a delight at the studio, and FoxFeather was no exception. Three members of the Boulder based band came in last week and debuted two new songs during the session. Between songs, we discuss the feminist nature of their music, their projects in Colorado’s music scene, and more.
Fri, 23 Aug 2019 - 97 - Live In-Studio: UnEarnest Apologies
Metal music may just seem like a lot of screaming, but as UnEarnest Apologies displayed a few weeks ago, the genre is more than an aggressive outlet. They blasted the studio with 5 original songs, and between the music, the band discussed the passion and art enveloped in their music.
Fri, 23 Aug 2019 - 96 - Live In-Studio: Slow Caves
Slow Caves, a local band on a break from their hectic touring schedule, brought their synth-pop sounds to the studio last week. The band is known for their beautiful harmonies which are still highlighted in their new music. During the acoustic set, Slow Caves debuted two new songs called “Before I Leave” and “Minimum Rage,” […]
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 - 95 - Live In-Studio: Aberdeen
By Zay Reyes Aberdeen is a Nashville based, country-pop duo that debuted their first self-titled album in January of 2018. Aberdeen is composed of Caleb Maitland and Jordan Anderson. The duo was passing through town to perform at Jordan’s hometown of Loveland, Colorado for the Larimer County Fair. Aberdeen debuted a couple of unreleased tracks, […]
Tue, 13 Aug 2019 - 94 - Live In-Studio: Easy Lovin’
Easy Lovin’, a Denver based band quite familiar with Fort Collin’s music scene, came in last week for a live performance. The set consisted of all original, unreleased music, and showcased the variety of the band. With a mix of dreamy vocals and psychedelic sounds, Easy Lovin’ brings a unique vibe to Colorado’s music scene.
Mon, 05 Aug 2019 - 93 - Live In-Studio: Stella Luce
Stella Luce’s in-studio session was one for the books. The unorthodox group specializes in making what they want to hear, which happens to be beautiful music. Beautifully eerie is more accurate. With flawless vocals and a dominant viola, the rock band sets itself apart in the local scene. Each project Stella Luce puts out excels […]
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 - 92 - Live In-Studio: The Timberline
The Timberline is coming into the local music scene strong with their new album “Faulty Wires.” With sounds reminiscent of Holdfast and The Wonder Years, their alternative-punk album showcases their great potential as a band. A few weeks ago, we were lucky enough to have The Timberline in for an acoustic performance, something rare for […]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019 - 91 - Live In-Studio: The Ugly Architect
A few weeks ago, The Ugly Architect performed new music in our studio. Between songs, we discussed their touring adventures, the intimidating nature of squirrels, and more. A few of the songs performed were from their latest release, “Anything, Anyone” which maintains the calm, folklore sound the band is know for while intriguing the listener […]
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 - 90 - Live In-Studio: My Dog Ate Chad
My Dog Ate Chad brought a lot of energy to the studio during their live session. The progressive band braved Fort Collins’ sporadic hail storm a few weeks ago to perform six original songs on-air. Between the music, we discussed the future of the band, as most members will graduate high school shortly, and explored […]
Mon, 01 Jul 2019 - 89 - Live In-Studio: Lois and the Lantern
With a band name cultivated from a love story, it makes sense that Lois and the Lantern’s music embodies optimism. The harmonies and positive lyrics made each song feel good throughout the night. Between the music, we discussed the constraining nature of fear, Tara’s involvement with the children’s music scene and more.
Mon, 17 Jun 2019 - 88 - Live In-Studio: Venture Still
Covering a popular song may intimidate some bands, but for Venture Still it’s become a signature part of their discography. Earlier this week, Chris and Elvin performed covers of Lorde and Billie Eilish songs during their live session. Chris admitted to not having heard Billie’s song before they covered it, and he says that unique […]
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 - 87 - Live In-Studio: Pappy Longlegs and the Cosmic Gnarwhales
Power trio Pappy Longlegs and the Cosmic Gnarwhales started the summer in-studios sessions off strong last week. They are a fairly new group considering their debut album, Applebutter came out last year. The unique group performed six original songs throughout the set. We examined conspiracy theories and discussed how being eco-friendly can apply to the […]
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 - 86 - Live In-Studio: Head for the Hills
Local “newgrass” group Head for the Hills performed a combination of old and new tracks during their in-studio session. The group has bluegrass roots, but has recently incorporated drums and a horn section into their music. We discussed their recent musical changes and their love for coffee, beards and vinyl between songs.
Sun, 02 Jun 2019 - 85 - Live In-Studio: Holdfast
Holdfast joined me in the studio a few weeks ago to share some acoustic tunes on-air. We discussed their trip to California and the brotherly dynamic between members throughout the session. The set started with “I’ll be Waiting for It,” and ended with three new songs that will be on their album coming out this […]
Fri, 10 May 2019 - 84 - Live In-Studio: Chess at Breakfast
Chess at Breakfast blessed the airwaves with their music last week. They performed four songs from their album “Wealthcare,” which came out today. We discussed their genius branding strategy, how Justin’s double bass added a creepy vibe to the “Maybe it’s Your Birthday (The Dead are Dead)” music video, and more between the live songs.
Fri, 10 May 2019 - 83 - Live In-Studio: Wood Belly
Bluegrass group Wood Belly brought the energy a few weeks ago during their in-studio performance. They performed six orginals during the set and laughed their way through the interview between songs. We discovered the stand-out hipster of the group, Taylor’s lonely barbecue routine, and more throughout the session.
Wed, 08 May 2019 - 82 - Live In-Studio: Glass Cases
Glass Cases joined me in the studio last month to perform some new singles. Their combination of electronic and raw elements gave each song a sense of uniqueness. Between songs, we discussed the relevance “The Catcher in the Rye” has to the band and the backstories of the singles.
Wed, 08 May 2019 - 81 - Live In-Studio: Satellite Pilot
Alex Moore of Satellite Pilot joined me in the studio a few weeks ago to share some songs from the group’s new album, “Lovely Day.” We discussed Alex’s interest in the cosmos and the inspiration for a few of the songs off “Lovely Day” between songs.
Wed, 08 May 2019 - 80 - Live In-Studio: 3420
Electronic group 3420 joined me in the studio last month to perform some live music. They performed two originals in the set, and we discussed their band name’s origin and Colorado’s electronic music scene between songs. Photo: AJ Frankson
Mon, 06 May 2019 - 79 - Live In-Studio: Write Minded
Write Minded, a local hip-hop/reggae/rock group, came in for an in-studio performance a few weeks ago. They performed five songs from their upcoming EP “Pieces of Mind” and discussed the influences of their unique sound throughout the episode.
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 - 78 - Live In-Studio: Cactus Cat
The six-member Cactus Cat crew joined me in the studio last week to share their love of surf-rock. They performed a combination of originals and covers throughout the set, and we discussed their intriguing band name and influences between songs.
Fri, 05 Apr 2019 - 77 - Live In-Studio: Mitchell James
Mitchell James brought some bars to the airwaves last week as he performed some tracks live from our studio. We discuss the challenges of being in a lyric driven genre, stigmas in rap, and more throughout the conversation. Mitchell debuts a new track called “Winter Pt. 2” about half way through his performance.
Wed, 03 Apr 2019 - 76 - Live In-Studio: Dream Feed
Bryan, Will, Ryan, and Miguel of the indie rock band Dream Feed joined me in the studio a few weeks ago. Between performing songs from their debut album, “Dream Feed,” we discussed the intriguing meaning behind their band name, Miguel’s experience on America’s got Talent, and more. Towards the end of the set, the band […]
Mon, 01 Apr 2019 - 75 - Live In-Studio: Slap Happy
Adem, Luke, and Andrew came to the studio to make some noise, and they accomplished this goal with their Green Day-esque sound. The set started with a new song from their upcoming EP, called “Panic,” and ended with a high energy performance of “Danger Days.” Intro/Outro Music: “Hello”- Jaunt
Fri, 15 Mar 2019 - 74 - Live In-Studio Session: The Lollygags
Jonathon Snyder of the Lollygags came to the studio to perform some comedic yet insightful songs. The acoustic set started with the modern love song “Don’t Ask Why” and ended with an unreleased track “Grand Constellation.” Throughout the performances, we discuss the Lollygag’s structure as a band and the pressure on our generation to continue […]
Fri, 08 Mar 2019 - 73 - Live In-Studio Session: Ghost Revue
Ghost Revue came down from Denver to perform some songs from their latest and upcoming albums. The trio brought a surprising amount of energy with an electric ukelele, djembe, and acoustic guitar during the live set. We discussed touring experiences, album artwork, and more between songs. Intro/Outro Music: “Hello”- Jaunt
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