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Addison Herron-Wheeler

Addison is a Denver-based writer specializing in metal, dubstep, cannabis and LGBTQ issues. She also contributes to OUT FRONT, CULTURE and New Noise magazines. Addison is author of Wicked Woman: Women in Metal from the1960s to Now.

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The Black Box Opens a Studio for Bass Music Production Workshops

By Addison Herron-Wheeler
Jan 22, 2019

A look at the new music production studio opened by the Black Box.
Decemburger III Serves Up an Eating Contest With a Side of Metal

By Addison Herron-Wheeler
Dec 5, 2018

Denver's mini music festival and eating contest Decemburger claims to be "the world's only competitive throwdown" when it comes to mixing various styles of heavy metal and culinary competition.
Metal Fans, Delight! Speedwolf Reunites for Electric Funeral Fest III

By Addison Herron-Wheeler
Jun 27, 2018

At the end of June, South Broadway is flooded with black denim vests, cannabis smoke and loud, heavy riffs, as Electric Funeral Fest dominates the neighborhood, turning it into a haven for all things doom, sludge and heavy rock.
Sectra Seeks Heavy Bass Opportunities in the Mile High City

By Addison Herron-Wheeler
Apr 16, 2018

Jon Linskey, who performs as Sectra, hails from Chicago, but moved to the Mile High City to boost his chances of playing shows, to network and to see dubstep artists that inspire him.
Party Underground at Sorted 8

By Addison Herron-Wheeler
Apr 11, 2018

Denver electronic music fans have a reason to be excited again.

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