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Best Songs of 2016 Spotify Playlist: Indie, Alternative, Rock, and Pop Music

Best Songs of 2016 Playlist: Alternative, Indie, Rock + Pop Music

Posted on December 16, 2016
by Aimee

If you follow me on Spotify, you know I am ALL about my playlists. I start a new one at the beginning of every year and add to it religiously every week. My "Best Songs of 2016" playlist ended up being nearly 300 tunes, my largest…

The Faint Concert Photos at Denver's Gothic Theatre in 2016

The Faint and Gang of Four at Gothic Theatre

Posted on December 16, 2016
by Aimee

The Faint has been together as a band since 1995 (what!) but I discovered them in the mid-2000's. I especially love the song "I Disappear" but there is plenty of great stuff from their most recent albums. I enjoyed them in concert too, although I…

Christmas Music Playlists: Indie, Rock, R&B and Chill

Posted on December 14, 2016
by Aimee

I love Christmas music, and I have been building my main playlist for years. It's now nearly 375 songs or almost 22 hours. For 2017, I promise to get it over a day's worth! For 2016, I spent some time splitting out the styles, so now I…

AMZY headlines Denver's Bluebird Theater in late 2016

AMZY at Denver’s Bluebird with Popfilter and Hive Riot

Posted on December 12, 2016
by Aimee

I counted up how many concerts I will have attended in 2016 by the December 31st: 97. Ninety-seven. That included several multi-day festivals, so more than 25% of my year was spent at shows. OMG. Which band did I go see the most? AMZY. I feel…

Denver band In The Whale headlines Larimer Lounge with One Flew West and CITRA in late 2016

Denver Bands: In The Whale, One Flew West and CITRA

Posted on December 11, 2016
by Aimee

I love the Denver music scene, right? I love it even more when every band on a show is local, and awesome. In particular, when long time friends In The Whale put on a show, since they are out on tour so much lately, it's…

HTFTH Hometown For The Holidays Finalists Top Ten 2016

Top Ten Bands: Hometown For The Holidays (HTFTH) 2016

Posted on December 4, 2016
by Aimee

It's officially the holiday season in Denver! Alf announced the top ten bands for this year's Hometown for the Holidays song contest at Not So Silent Night this weekend. They are listed in alphabetical order below with their song and social media links. I am…

Grouplove concert photos from the Ogden Theatre in Denver

Grouplove and Muna at Ogden Theatre in Denver

Posted on December 4, 2016
by Aimee

I fell in love with Grouplove with Never Trust a Happy Song in 2011 but I had never seen them live. I had no idea what to expect. This indie band is pretty eclectic and has evolved quite a bit over the years. I certainly…