the bird and the bee

Posted on October 19, 2006 Under Music

Having met during the recording of her 2005 album All Rise, Inara George and Greg Kurstin have labored away in the last three years in Southern California. Greg's multi-instrument abilities as a musician as well as songwriting and production abilities…

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Lady Sovereign: Love Me or Hate Me

Posted on October 18, 2006 Under Music

Make way for the S-O-V! We are big fans of Lady Sovereign, and were elated to hear that her new single 'Love Me or Hate Me' surpassed Justin Timberlake and T.I. on MTV's TRL yesterday to take the number one…

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Kaki King: Until We Felt Red

Posted on October 10, 2006 Under Music

Until We Felt Red is the third and latest album from Kaki King, the pretty-faced, guitar demigod-ess we've come to know and love. Her last records, Legs To Make Us Longer and Everybody Loves You were both extraordinary acoustic records--…

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Up Close and Personal with Ben Kweller

Posted on October 9, 2006 Under Music

We were lucky enough to grab a few minutes to catch up with our friend and indie rock song writing genius Ben Kweller last week after his show here in Boulder, CO, at the Fox Theater. His new self titled…

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Hi, I’m Wayne Coyne

Posted on October 6, 2006 Under Music

Around 86% of your answers were correct. Yes, the backside photo of the mystery rock star is indeed none other than our friend (we wish), Mr. Wayne Coyne, front man for The Flaming Lips. I guess it was the pink…

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Album Cover Madness

Posted on October 6, 2006 Under Music

I'm not entirely sure how to explain this clip, but if you watch this without recognizing at least five record covers-- we'd wonder about your childhood music exposure. Maybe it's our morbid Friday sense of humor, or maybe we're just…

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John Mayer: Continuum

Posted on October 5, 2006 Under Music

You can't help but notice John Mayer. The self-described awkward kid from Connecticut turned what was once an escape into an inspiring career. Recently he has been actively involved in the street fashion scene, playing an intimate set at ALIFENYC,…

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Splice

Posted on October 5, 2006 Under Music

I think DJ Danger Mouse's "The Grey Album" is really what brought the term mash-up to the masses. The idea of mixing and matching sound bites and guitar rifts is nothing new, but to do it in a fashion that…

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Waking Rothko

Posted on October 4, 2006 Under Music

I wanted to give a special nod to the ingenuity behind the campaign promoting Waking Rothko, a local Denver band clearly comprised of more than just stoner musicians-- they're musical strategists. The first EP encourages unauthorized duplication, in fact they…

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Want to ask Ben Kweller a question?

Posted on October 4, 2006 Under Music

We sure do, actually we've got a few questions for the indie-pop superstar. We're sitting down with Mr. Kweller tonight after his show at the Fox Theatre in Boulder to ask him a few questions about life, love and music--…

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