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Bob Ferbrache

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Five noteworthy examples of how Kickstarter is helping make the local scene more vibrant

    Amanda Palmer recently set the record for crowd-sourced fundraising among music-related projects -- a record once held by Five Iron Frenzy -- after the Kickstarter campaign to fund her new record raised $735,000 in about two weeks. The former Dresden Dolls frontwoman served up tickets, copies of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Download a track from Ian Cooke's brand new album, Fortitude, now available for pre-order

    ​Gooood morning, Denver! What a lovely day it is. While we typically hate Mondays, this one is shaping up to be pretty swell: Sweater weather is in full effect (oh how we looove fall!), the Broncos won, and best news of all, a brand new Ian Cooke record is upon us. Fortitude, the long and eage ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2011

    Westword Music Showcase 2011

    The Westword Music Showcase celebrates seventeen years, a lifetime for some of 2011's performers

  • Music

    May 19, 2011

    Itchy-O releases Inferno at Sutra on May 22

    The Westword Music Showcase celebrates seventeen years, a lifetime for some of 2011's performers

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Ian Cooke to present "The Race" remixes and debut new songs at Create Denver kickoff

    Last we heard from Ian Cooke, he had extended an invitation to fellow local musicians to remix his song " The Race." With that goal in mind, Cooke posted a dozen different parts of the song that folks could download and tweak, twist and manipulate at will. A number of people, including Tommy Metz of ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    Various Artists

    Live From Ebbets Field Vol. 4
    Listen Up

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    Ian Cooke's new song comes with some optional assembly

    ​The most rock and roll cellist in Denver has released a new song titled "The Race." Ian Cooke, in conjunction with producer/manager/guitarist Ian O'Dougherty, also released all twelve parts of the song as separate tracks, and they're inviting you to "Play, Record, Manipulate, Mix, Remix" at y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Wovenhand and Git Some at The Marquis 1/15/11

    Tom MurphyWovenhand​ WOVENHAND With Git Some 01.15.11 | Marquis Theater On the cusp of its tour with Wovenhand, Git Some seemed in high form to win over at least a few people in the audience on Saturday night at the Marquis Theater. Less chaotic than earlier incarnations of the band, one thi ... More >>

  • Music

    November 11, 2010

    Eolian releases Egg, an album of death, birth and renewal

    Tom MurphyWovenhand​ WOVENHAND With Git Some 01.15.11 | Marquis Theater On the cusp of its tour with Wovenhand, Git Some seemed in high form to win over at least a few people in the audience on Saturday night at the Marquis Theater. Less chaotic than earlier incarnations of the band, one thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Warlock Pinchers DVD due out next month

    We first got a glimpse of the upcoming Warlock Pinchers film a few months ago. At the time we weren't entirely certain when it would arrive. Now we know. Just in time for the Warlock Pinchers New Year's Eve show at the Gothic Theatre, Eyeosaur Productions is slated to release the film, culled from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    The men of Eolian on their backgrounds and the creation of Egg, their concept album

    Matthew Ballantine-PattonAdam Edwards, Ian O'Dougherty and Sean Merrell are Eolian​ In this week's issue, the Rough Mixes entry focusing on Eolian, the progressive rock project led by Ian O'Dougherty (Uphollow, Ian Cooke, TaunTaun) and featuring occasional Backbeat contributor Sean Merrell (T ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2010

    More than twenty years in, the Warlock Pinchers are still playing devil's advocate to the Denver music scene

    Matthew Ballantine-PattonAdam Edwards, Ian O'Dougherty and Sean Merrell are Eolian​ In this week's issue, the Rough Mixes entry focusing on Eolian, the progressive rock project led by Ian O'Dougherty (Uphollow, Ian Cooke, TaunTaun) and featuring occasional Backbeat contributor Sean Merrell (T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Freeloader: A sneak peek at Ian Cooke's new album

    It's been nearly three years since Ian Cooke (due tonight at the Larimer Lounge) released The Fall I Fell and proceeded to blow everyone's minds with his inimitably expressive vocal style, dexterous cello playing and remarkably affecting songs. Brian Carney​ In the intervening years, he's qu ... More >>

  • Music

    April 30, 2009

    After playing a supporting role for years, Elin Palmer has moved to the forefront

    It's been nearly three years since Ian Cooke (due tonight at the Larimer Lounge) released The Fall I Fell and proceeded to blow everyone's minds with his inimitably expressive vocal style, dexterous cello playing and remarkably affecting songs. Brian Carney​ In the intervening years, he's qu ... More >>

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    Forewarned

    The Swayback’s new platter, Long Gone Lads, has all the makings of a career-defining record.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2008

    Nathan & Stephen Ponder Name Change

    The Swayback’s new platter, Long Gone Lads, has all the makings of a career-defining record.

  • Music

    October 25, 2007

    Soul Merchants

    1985-1987
    Smooch Records

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Home Alone

    Suburban Home Records gets pilfered. Again.

  • Music

    April 5, 2007

    What About Bob?

    Meet the man behind some of Denver's best releases.

  • Music

    January 18, 2007

    Murphy's Law

    Andrew Murphy carries on a long-distance love affair with Denver music.

  • Music

    November 3, 2005

    Twice Bitten

    Tarantella gets caught up in an exotic whirlwind.

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Reel to Real

    Live From Ebbets Field brings classic concerts back to life.

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Critic's Choice

    Munly & the Lee Lewis Harlots

  • Music

    June 12, 2003

    Backwash

    The last gulp.

  • Music

    May 1, 2003

    Backwash

    Homeward bound, Slim Cessna keeps sin alive in a new project.

  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    Hit Pick

    16 Horsepower

  • Music

    January 17, 2002

    Digging Up the Past

    Oh, for Frankenchrist's sake! The Dead Kennedys return, sans Jello.

  • Music

    June 7, 2001

    Backwash

    16 HP rides high with Hoarse, a new collections of live cuts from local performances.

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Grim Reverb

    For Maraca Five-O, instro-rock means catchin' an asphalt wave.

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2001

    Best Recording

    Secret South
    16 Horsepower

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2001

    Best Indie Producer

    Mike Jourgensen

  • Music

    September 7, 2000

    Backwash

    Don't label Sixteen Horsepower; just listen to them.

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    Backwash

    All the cool kids are playing Six Degrees of the Denver Gentlemen.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best friend to have in a recording studio

    Bob Ferbrache/Absinthe Studios

  • Music

    May 25, 2000

    Backwash

    Jello does a shot on the latest local-music compilation.

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Backwash

    This young whippersnapper is wise beyond his years.

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    Hit Pick

    16 Horsepower

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    The Circus is Back in Town

    Pinhead Cirus is one of many local bands with new music.

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    Fraternal Rush

    The Kalamath Brothers' progeny is a dark country concoction.

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    Drag City

    Hemi Cuda likes the cars -- and the songs -- that go boom.

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Rocky Mountain Highs (and Lows)

    Odds and ends from around Colorado's music scene.

  • Music

    February 18, 1999

    Feedback

    Odds and ends from around Colorado's music scene.

  • Music

    December 31, 1998

    Your Friends and Neighbors

    The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998.

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Feedback

    The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998.

  • Music

    January 29, 1998

    Playlist

    The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998.

  • Music

    September 18, 1997

    Music Showcase, Take Three

    The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998.

  • Music

    January 30, 1997

    Feedback

    The best twenty recordings to come out of Colorado in 1998.

  • Music

    November 14, 1996

    Mood Swingers

    The Czars make some of Denver's most beautiful noises.

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Westword Music '96 Awards Showcase

    1 night, 5 bucks, 7 venues, 39 bands Sunday, September 22 6 P.M.-1A.M. in LoDo

  • Music

    January 18, 1995

    POWERING UP

    16 HORSEPOWER FINALLY GETS THE RECORD CONTRACT IT DESERVES.

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