Ian Short

Denver's newest rock royalty, Rachel & the Kings, are working for their crown

Westword Music Showcase 2010: Backbeat scribes' travelogue

​ Here's our massive, multi-page report/travelogue of the Westword Music Showcase from (in order) Tom Murphy, Cory Casciato, A.H. Goldstein, Jef Otte, Jon Solomon and Brain Frederick. Let us know in the comments what you saw and loved, saw and hated, or missed and hated yourself for missing. ... More >>

Q&A with Corey Teruya of Hello Kavita

Todd Roeth​It's been a year and a half since Hello Kavita graced us with its debut long-player, the unforgettable And Then We Turned Sideways. Since then, the quintet of songwriter/frontman/guitarist Corey Teruya, guitarist Luke Mossman, multi-instrumentalist Ian Short, bassist Jimmy Stofer and dr ... More >>

A band-by-band guide to the 2009 Westword Music Showcase

Over the Weekend...Jason Vigil, Rob Drabkin, Reed Foehl, Joshua Novak, Gregory Alan Isakov, John Common, Tito del Barrio Malaga and Greg Harris Vibe Quintet @ Westword Music Showcase

MP3 Freeloader, Music Showcase Edition: Hello Kavita

Regards From Hello Kavita

Corey Teruya has a lot of admirers, some of whom are now his bandmates.

Over The (Long) Weekend ... Hello Kavita, Vitamins and Achille Lauro @ hi-dive

Last Night: Birdy, Tiny Television, Hello Kavita, Three Cheers Faraday @ Larimer Lounge