New album news from The Knew

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New album news from The Knew

March 03 — Taking cues from most things rock’n’roll, Denver’s blues/punk/country four piece has put the finishing touches on its first full-length, “Pulperia,” produced by American Relay’s Nick Sullivan. Gearing up for two CD-release parties and a coveted spot at South by Southwest, The Knew sat down to talk about its new album.

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The Whigs’ loud and sweaty rock

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The Whigs’ loud and sweaty rock

February 25 — The trio, set to release their third album “In The Dark,” are fresh off a headlining tour and will bring their blistering tunes to Denver with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Bassist Tim Deaux talked about the new album...and gravy.

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The Kingston Trio: old folkies never die

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The Kingston Trio: old folkies never die

February 25 — After humble beginnings in 1957 San Francisco, decades of personnel changes and hundreds of songs, The Kingston Trio’s musical concept is still thriving. George Grove, Bill Zorn and Rick Dougherty define the current lineup of the trio and they do so in tribute. Each new member sets the original group’s legacy in stone, while providing the next generation with a conduit to the past while entertaining loyal fans.

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Local groups combine to shake things up

February 17 — Denver’s own super group Snake Rattle Rattle Snake is really coming into their own. Featuring members of Monofog, Mr. Pacman, Bad Luck City and Hawks of Paradise, the band is attracting a lot of attention especially since the release of their new EP last month. Vocalist Hayley Helmerick discussed what’s next.

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