As Denver locals know, we usually celebrate March 3rd as "303 Day" - which is the primary area code of Denver. It seems like just a minute ago that it was last 303 Day and we all definitely have not seen many concerts in the…
We made it! What a year! Will we even remember it? Seems like a total blur to me. But I still collected my favorite indie, rock, pop and local music in a Best of 2020 playlist on Spotify all year. Over 550 songs even! Our…
It's officially the holidays, because we have our Top Ten bands for the Denver Hometown for the Holidays contest. Sure, 2020 has been crazy so it's affected everything, including HTFTH - but it's pretty much the only event that KTCL Channel 93.3 has been able…
For years, my pal DJ Alf and I have played Whamageddon with such determined fierceness that we texted each other at least daily – if not hourly – with updates. Um, what *is* Whamageddon, anyway? It's that fun game where you try to avoid hearing…
It's no secret I am a big fan of CITRA; not only are they a great Denver band - but they are great friends. We were lucky to catch their very small show at The Oriental last weekend, with only a handful of fans –…
Remember how we used to go to concerts? I really miss it and can't wait till it's safe to go back. Until then, the problem is many of our music venues are sitting dormant, with very little way to generate revenue. This obviously hurts musicians,…
Finally! Attended a concert since the apocalypse started in 2020. Proud to say my first show back was to see In The Whale at The Oriental Theater. Hell yes, it was weird, and I was rusty. But seeing live music again, even with much fewer…