Merlin Camp in Boulder
I was very lucky to work with author T.A. Barron last summer on his web site. Not only is he a very talented writer, he is a very nice person. When I heard he was starting Merlin Camp in Boulder this summer, I was very…
KTCL Channel 93.3’s Keggs and Eggs 2016 Photos
Every St. Patrick's Day, our local indie radio station KTCL Channel 93.3 throws a party called Keggs & Eggs. This year it fell exactly on St. Patrick's Day, which happened to be a Thursday, which pretty much created a four-day weekend because who wants to…
Vinyl Theatre and Finish Ticket Concert Photos
There have been a lot of great double-header shows coming through Denver lately. Vinyl Theatre and Finish Ticket were at the Bluebird for a sold out show that pretty much made the street shake. Finish Ticket I have photographed Finish Ticket before, at the Higher Ground Music…
MC Lars at Bluebird Theater
The fun thing about MC Lars (aka Andrew Nielsen) is that he's a true mashup artist. There are rap, hip-hop, post-punk, laptop and voice driven songs with lots of nerdy references to popular culture. At his concerts, he continually thanks fans for coming, and loves performing, which…
Parent Hacks: 134 Genius Shortcuts for Life
For those paying attention, that is not the correct title of the book. Asha Dornfest's collection of tips is actually called Parent Hacks: 134 Genius Shortcuts for Life With Kids. And yes, most of these tips are directly related to parenting, pregnancy and children. But lots…
The Suffers at Fillmore Auditorium Denver
It's funny how you discover bands sometimes. I first saw The Suffers play their song "Peanuts" on the Daily Show with Trevor Noah and fell in love. What's even "funnier" is when all their other songs are even more amazing than the single (example: "Make Some…
SPELLS and Dirty Few at Larimer Lounge
If you like really funny television, I hope you have been watching Those Who Can't, featuring one of Denver's awesome comedy groups, The Grawlix. It's NSFW and makes me choke-laugh every time. If you like really loud rock and roll, go see SPELLS, whose lead singer…