We Like Monsters:  Denver, Colorado. I was lucky to have the opportunity to see We Like Monsters live at Moe’s BBQ in Denver during the Underground Music Showcase, a festival.  These fellas are an indie band with a real unique sound & feel.  The lead singer, Tim, is a standout band orchestrator with a a drum stick [...]

  Deliberate poetics, smooth flowing kinetics, free of the synthetic. Let me introduce you to: Marv Ellis. Hip-hop has deep roots connected to the human struggle. The young men and women backing this movement speak their peace as lyrically minded poets that represent the truth, the fight, the message of the common man. Marv Ellis [...]

Tribal Spectrum *Sam (left)  Greg (right) {See Picture Above} “How do you describe your sound? It is the hardest thing in the world to do.”  - Sam “I don’t want to follow other’s sound, and create that kind of music” Sam said [referring to the main-stage aka house music] “as long as we do something other people are [...]

Explore thy Environment   The Nature Stage – See above photo A mystery set in the woods at nature stage, by Ekim. With the backdrop of an incredible Oregonian rainforest scene (see above Picture).  Ekim could throw it down to amuse and confuse the crowd simultaneously.  Ekim also knew how to change it up, and he would do so at will, [...]

Midnight Thursday June 28th Today we, Sober Raver and I, learned that it is part of human nature to adapt to one’s environment.  Lesson: as one car breaks down another one lends a wheel.   Our (initial) Plan, was to leave Thursday to attend the Volunteer Orientation sesh, and set up camp.  We were all packed [...]