Email Author Dave Herrera

2007 Stories by Dave Herrera

• Maneline

  published March 22, 2007

  Sam Baron fits the profile of a quintessential Gemini. Dualistic nature? Check. Contradictory? Yep. Complex? Definitely. Exuding confidence often... More >>

• Sight Seeing

  published March 22, 2007

  Being blind is no laughing matter -- which means that jokes about being blind aren't funny. Still, as I waited at DIA last week for a flight to... More >>

• SXSW 2007 Preview

  published March 8, 2007

  At press time, the official South by Southwest website listed only four Colorado bands (five, if you count the Apples in Stereo, which, as much as... More >>

• Home Stand

  published March 8, 2007

  Have you heard about Hallmark's new line of greeting cards? It's called Journeys, and there are 176 different designs in the collection, each with... More >>

• The Fame Game

  published March 1, 2007

  Someday the members of Dork will be remembered as either the hardest-working or the luckiest guys to ever come out of this town. But if you ask... More >>

• Winger

  published February 22, 2007

  Before Winger was the butt of many jokes, the Denver-bred Bon Jovi doppelgänger and his bandmates undoubtedly had busloads of Betties... More >>

• The Write Stuff

  published February 22, 2007

  I feel bad about not liking Rob Drabkin's music. I really do. He seems like such a quality individual. It would be so much easier if he were a... More >>

• Love Me Destroyer

  published February 15, 2007

  James Wellensiek may be one of the scene's elder statesmen, but you'd never know it. Granted, today he hardly resembles the lean, sneering punk... More >>

• Period Piece

  published February 15, 2007

  I'm no Mark Pellington or David LaChapelle, so take this for what it's worth: The new Laylights video looks like a million bucks. "I know,"... More >>

• Born in the Flood

  published February 8, 2007

  In 2005, Born in the Flood created giant expectations with its outstanding six-song EP, The Fear That We May Not Be, and one jaw-dropping... More >>

• Nathan & Stephen

  published February 8, 2007

  If Nathan McGarvey and Stephen Till had had even the slightest inclination that their casual collaboration would morph into a nine-piece band,... More >>

• myPod

  published February 8, 2007

  When I started this job almost four years ago, there were only a handful of things you could have told me about my future that would have given me... More >>

• Pony Up

  published February 1, 2007

  After her nanosecond turn on The One last summer, I'm sure the last thing in the world that Aubrey Collins wanted to be thought of... More >>

• Hello Kavita

  published January 25, 2007

  Kettle Black may have recently changed its name to Hello Kavita, but its sound remains firmly intact. The band's earthy vignettes continue... More >>

• Class of 2007

  published January 25, 2007

  Oh you broke my heart, but you saved my life that day that you walked right out the door. So just stay away 'cause I just can't take the... More >>

• Murphy's Law

  published January 18, 2007

  The pull of Denver's music scene must be very strong for Andrew Murphy. I mean, why else would the guy continue to run a Mile High-centric label... More >>