Breaking Up Is Easy to Do

Fox isn't naive about Cosmic Pond's prospects; he knows that groups are a lot more likely to wind up on the scrap heap than on the Billboard Top 40. But he says he's not ready to bury his musical dreams--and neither does he want to move them to a new location.

"Denver's a great town, a great place to live--probably one of the best places to live in the country," he says. "And with the way downtown has been growing, there's an incredible amount of potential here. Even though Lord of Word, Sweet Water Well and Chaos Theory threw in the towel, I still have hope. Sometimes I wonder why, but I still do.