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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
December 5, 2011
Listen to My Body Sings Electric's new track "Doctor" before it officially drops on Tuesday
My Body Sings Electric is one of the recent Kickstarter success stories locally. Granted, the act's initiative wasn't quite as successful as, say, Five Iron Frenzy's recent campaign, which has raised a staggering $161K and counting, but My Body Sings Electric successfully funded its project. ... More >>
Blogs
November 22, 2011
Five Iron Frenzy reunion: FIF posts new song, announces plans for new album due in 2013!
Update, 7:54 p.m.: Astoundingly, unless our eyes are playing tricks on us, Five Iron Frenzy appears to have already reached its Kickstarter goal of raising $30,000 to record its new album. Holy crap! That's got to be some kind of record. So far, this reunion seems to be off to a great start. So as ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2011
Five Iron Frenzy promises that November 22 will be a day that no FIF fan will soon forget
Oh those crazy Five Iron Frenzy kids. What will they do next? They have something planned. Something big, evidently. And whatever it is, it's happening tomorrow. Or at least that's when the beloved, bygone homegrown ska-core ambassadors are going to tell us whatever it is they have up their l ... More >>
News
December 23, 2010
O Scum all ye faithful: Christianity gets the punk-rock treatment at this Denver church
Oh those crazy Five Iron Frenzy kids. What will they do next? They have something planned. Something big, evidently. And whatever it is, it's happening tomorrow. Or at least that's when the beloved, bygone homegrown ska-core ambassadors are going to tell us whatever it is they have up their l ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Reese Roper on Five Iron Frenzy and Scum of the Earth, the church he helped co-found
In the course of writing this week's feature ("O Scum All Ye Faithful"), I spoke with Five Iron Frenzy singer and Scum co-founder, Reese Roper. Roper was an icon for '90s Christian punk rock, writing songs with a lyrical sophistication that referenced literature and world history. His songs w ... More >>
Blogs
September 20, 2010
Reflecting on the rise and fall of Five Iron Frenzy
By the time Five Iron Frenzy played its final show on November 22, 2003 at the Fillmore, it was, at the time, one of Denver's most successful acts. From the time it formed in 1995 until the time it folded nearly a decade later, the band built a rabid fanbase the old fashioned way, winner over one ... More >>
Blogs
October 8, 2009
Five Iron Frenzy DVD in the works
Remember back when we didn't really have too many high-profile bands, before the Fray and all the other members of the Neo Denver Invasion were even a gleam in their daddy's eye? Then you probably remember Five Iron Frenzy, the ridiculously popular ska-core outfit fronted by Reese Roper whose mem ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2009
The Hollyfelds make your black heart blue
It's time to start getting excited about a fresh EP from the Hollyfelds, the band that Westword readers deemed the best alt-country act in town last year. It's been just over a year since the thoroughly entertaining, unflinchingly professional and utterly engaging quintet graced us with its debut fu ... More >>
Blogs
January 23, 2009
Mile Hi-Fidelity recast playlist - 01.21.09
Update: Wednesday night's show has been posted after the jump.Well, we made it through another show. What are we at, like, seven now? Kind of lost count. Somebody's keeping track, right? Anyhow, it was a good one, but like I said at the beginning of the show, you'd hardly expect to hear otherwise fr ... More >>
Music
December 11, 2008
Brave Saint Saturn
Anti-Meridian
Department of Biophysics
Calendar
July 17, 2008
The Hollyfelds
Anti-Meridian
Department of Biophysics
Blogs
April 17, 2008
Yellow Second Reunites
Anti-Meridian
Department of Biophysics
Blogs
February 28, 2008
Mile High Makeout: Leaving the Nest
Anti-Meridian
Department of Biophysics
Calendar
February 28, 2008
The Hollyfelds
Anti-Meridian
Department of Biophysics
Music
February 28, 2008
The Hollyfelds Keep It Familiar
A band that eats together stays together.
Blogs
August 14, 2007
Sunday Best
A band that eats together stays together.
Music
February 8, 2007
Nathan & Stephen
This nine-piece band started out as a simple duo.
Music
January 25, 2007
Tifah
These believers prefer to be judged by their music, not their faith.
Music
October 26, 2006
California Dreaming
Yo, Flaco! says goodbye to Denver.
Music
February 16, 2006
Turning Japanese
All appearances to the contrary, Denver's latest zine has nothing to do with Japan.
Music
August 18, 2005
The Beatdown
Dan Rutherford has his finger on Mootown's musical pulse.
Music
March 10, 2005
Second Coming
Yellow Second puts faith in the redemptive power of pop.
Music
December 9, 2004
The Beatdown
Putting Denver on the musical map.
Music
November 4, 2004
The Beatdown
Giving KTCL�s Project Next a whole new spin.
Music
October 21, 2004
The Beatdown
Striking while the Iron is still hot, Reese Roper returns with a new band.
Music
December 12, 2002
Xmas Marks the Spot
A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs.
Music
November 7, 2002
Backwash
Yellow Second and Mary Beth Abella unleash two fine samples of local sounds.
Music
October 17, 2002
Yellow Second
Still Small (Urban Achiever Records)
Calendar
April 4, 2002
Best Ska Recording
Electric Boogaloo
Five Iron Frenzy
5 Minute Walk Records
Music
June 8, 2000
Summertime Rolls
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
July 8, 1999
Feedback
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
March 18, 1999
Feedback
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
October 29, 1998
Feedback
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
May 7, 1998
Feedback
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
March 26, 1998
Feedback
It's the time of the season to check out some local releases.
Music
February 5, 1998
Queer Power
Joe Queer makes punk that's built to last.
Music
January 1, 1998
Home, Sweet Home
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
November 6, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
October 23, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
September 25, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
September 18, 1997
Music Showcase, Take Three
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
July 24, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
July 17, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
April 17, 1997
Road Skalars
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
April 3, 1997
Feedback
The peak performances by Colorado artists in 1997.
Music
October 31, 1996
Another Descent
The Descendents live to punk again.
Music
July 18, 1996
Feedback
The Descendents live to punk again.
Music
March 14, 1996
Irons in the Fire
They're punk. They're ska. They're Christian. They're Denver's Five Iron Frenzy.
Music
February 22, 1996
Feedback
They're punk. They're ska. They're Christian. They're Denver's Five Iron Frenzy.
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