http://www.newwest.net/ The Voices of the Rocky Mountains: Interviews, audio news and music from the NewWest.Net. en Copyright 2011 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:55:46 -0600 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:55:46 MST info@newwest.net New West Network: The Voice of the Rocky Mountains no New West Network: The Voice of the Rocky Mountains Jonathan Weber info@newwest.net Copyright 2011Arts & Entertainment/Poetry http://www.newwest.net/main/article/16030/ Sat, 02 Jun 2007 17:20:00 -0600 Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... Live Missoula Live Missoula No Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/16027/ Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:40:01 -0600 Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... Live Missoula Live Missoula No Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/16028/ Tue, 29 May 2007 17:00:00 -0600 Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... Live Missoula Live Missoula No Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/16029/ Mon, 28 May 2007 17:14:00 -0600 Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... Live Missoula Live Missoula No Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/16026/ Sat, 26 May 2007 16:11:01 -0600 Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... Live Missoula Live Missoula No Each week, the Missoula Organization of Realtors' Live Missoula! radio program airs on News Radio 1290 KGVO, featuring discussions with community leaders on the hot issues relating to housing, growth and development, public policy and homeownership in Missoula. As a partner with Clear Channel news,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/15372/ Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:00:00 -0600 Breezy Porticos has been offering a breath of fresh, jangly pop to Denver indie music fans since 1999. On Sunday, April 22, Breezy Porticos will play the Larimer Lounge to warm up for the upcoming release of their next album. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Breezy Porticos has been offering a breath of fresh, jangly pop to Denver indie music fans since 1999. On Sunday, April 22, Breezy Porticos will play the Larimer Lounge to warm up for the upcoming release of their next album. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/15268/ Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:00:00 -0600 This Friday's MP3 features singer-songwriter Dan Craig, a Denver native who gave up CU Medical School to pursue his music career. His warm, guitar-based tunes should appeal to fans of Grant-Lee Philips. Craig will play the Larimer Lounge on Tuesday, April 24.... ColoradoBoulderLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No This Friday's MP3 features singer-songwriter Dan Craig, a Denver native who gave up CU Medical School to pursue his music career. His warm, guitar-based tunes should appeal to fans of Grant-Lee Philips. Craig will play the Larimer Lounge on Tuesday, April 24.... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/15154/ Fri, 06 Apr 2007 14:00:00 -0600 This week's MP3 comes from Storytyme, a Boulder band featuring the three Lewis brothers--guitarist Pete, bassist Phil, and drummer/engineer Tony. Storytyme will celebrate the release of their album, Patchwork Quilt with an appearance at the Boulder Theater on April 14. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No This week's MP3 comes from Storytyme, a Boulder band featuring the three Lewis brothers--guitarist Pete, bassist Phil, and drummer/engineer Tony. Storytyme will celebrate the release of their album, Patchwork Quilt with an appearance at the Boulder Theater on April 14. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14842/ Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:24:00 -0600 12 Step Rebels are a wild, unruly rock outfit from Albuquerque with a distinctly rootsy and traditional sound that reminds me just a bit of Social Distortion. (If Social Distortion had a stand up bass player and had really, really meant it.) Currently on a hiatus, word... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Music No 12 Step Rebels are a wild, unruly rock outfit from Albuquerque with a distinctly rootsy and traditional sound that reminds me just a bit of Social Distortion. (If Social Distortion had a stand up bass player and had really, really meant it.) Currently on a hiatus, word... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14705/ Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:00:01 -0700 Denver's Strange Condition will headline a St. Patrick's Day party at the Walnut Room on March 17 (9 p.m.). Strange Condition has two albums of polished modern rock to its credit, and the band has offered New West... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Denver's Strange Condition will headline a St. Patrick's Day party at the Walnut Room on March 17 (9 p.m.). Strange Condition has two albums of polished modern rock to its credit, and the band has offered New West... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14697/ Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:35:01 -0700 This week's featured local musician is Ryan Bundy, a singer/songwriter from Homer Alaska who now calls Montana his home. Ryan's music is stripped down bluesy folk that reminds me of early Bob Dylan and I like Bob Dylan so that is a definite compliment. Singer/songwriters have a tough job because... MissoulaMusicLocal Music Sound Off Missoula Music Local Music Sound Off No This week's featured local musician is Ryan Bundy, a singer/songwriter from Homer Alaska who now calls Montana his home. Ryan's music is stripped down bluesy folk that reminds me of early Bob Dylan and I like Bob Dylan so that is a definite compliment. Singer/songwriters have a tough job because... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14709/ Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:23:01 -0700 As evidenced here, a good time was had by all at our NewWest.Net Live event at the Missoula Art Museum Wednesday night featuring Montana internet entrepreneurs Jen Boulden (pictured above at left), John Masterson and... MissoulaBusiness and the New Economy Missoula Business and the New Economy No As evidenced here, a good time was had by all at our NewWest.Net Live event at the Missoula Art Museum Wednesday night featuring Montana internet entrepreneurs Jen Boulden (pictured above at left), John Masterson and... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14614/ Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Boulder's Lynn Patrick has been honing her guitar playing for over two decades, and her instrumental compositons have been featured on such radio programs as All Things Considered and Living on Earth. Patrick has offered New West readers a track from her most recent album, ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Boulder's Lynn Patrick has been honing her guitar playing for over two decades, and her instrumental compositons have been featured on such radio programs as All Things Considered and Living on Earth. Patrick has offered New West readers a track from her most recent album, http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14507/ Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:41:00 -0700 Denver indie band d.biddle will headline the Larimer Lounge on Friday, March 2 (8 p.m., $8, 21+, Red Cloud West, Cowboy Curse, and Joe Sampson open). Fans can download a free ticket to the show from the band's MySpace site. Led by singer/guitarist... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Denver indie band d.biddle will headline the Larimer Lounge on Friday, March 2 (8 p.m., $8, 21+, Red Cloud West, Cowboy Curse, and Joe Sampson open). Fans can download a free ticket to the show from the band's MySpace site. Led by singer/guitarist... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14437/ Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:21:00 -0700 "What do you think the title should be?" Les Blank asked the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival audience after the Saturday night screening of The Tea Film. The film, Blank's 40th, chronicles an American importer's pursuit of the finest teas in China, and is a work in progress. So too... MissoulaBig Sky Doc Film FestArts, Film & EventsFilm in the West Missoula Big Sky Doc Film Fest Arts, Film & Events Film in the West No "What do you think the title should be?" Les Blank asked the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival audience after the Saturday night screening of The Tea Film. The film, Blank's 40th, chronicles an American importer's pursuit of the finest teas in China, and is a work in progress. So too... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14355/ Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Local indie rock group Goodbye Champion will open for Gogolab and L.A.'s Hello Stranger at the Boulder Theater on February 22 (9 p.m., 21+, $10). Goodbye Champion has offered New West readers a track from its debut EP. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Local indie rock group Goodbye Champion will open for Gogolab and L.A.'s Hello Stranger at the Boulder Theater on February 22 (9 p.m., 21+, $10). Goodbye Champion has offered New West readers a track from its debut EP. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14186/ Fri, 09 Feb 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Gogolab is a labcoat-clad Denver trio that specializes in creating electronic soundtracks to imaginary '60s and '70s spy movies. The band headlines the Boulder Theater on February 22 (9 p.m., $10, 21+, Hello Stranger and Goodbye Champion open), and boasts a number of... ColoradoBoulderLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Gogolab is a labcoat-clad Denver trio that specializes in creating electronic soundtracks to imaginary '60s and '70s spy movies. The band headlines the Boulder Theater on February 22 (9 p.m., $10, 21+, Hello Stranger and Goodbye Champion open), and boasts a number of... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/14195/ Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:29:00 -0700 Insight NM is back this week, when Eric Griego interviews Senator Jerry Ortiz Y Pino (D-Albuquerque) about his resolution (SJ5) to impeach President Bush. While many didn't take the resolution seriously, Ortiz Y Pino argues that constitutionally, state legislatures have a right to request that Congress discuss... New MexicoABQ / Santa FePoliticsNew Mexico Politics New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Politics New Mexico Politics No Insight NM is back this week, when Eric Griego interviews Senator Jerry Ortiz Y Pino (D-Albuquerque) about his resolution (SJ5) to impeach President Bush. While many didn't take the resolution seriously, Ortiz Y Pino argues that constitutionally, state legislatures have a right to request that Congress discuss... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13925/ Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Born In the Flood, an acclaimed Denver band that specializes in sensitive, melodic rock, will celebrate the release of its third album, If This Thing Should Spill, on February 9 at the Gothic Theatre. Meese, The... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Born In the Flood, an acclaimed Denver band that specializes in sensitive, melodic rock, will celebrate the release of its third album, If This Thing Should Spill, on February 9 at the Gothic Theatre. Meese, The... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13951/ Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:06:01 -0700 Okay, so it's a little heavier than what I might like to have on the stereo in my house. And it's not the sort of thing I'd like played at my funeral. But I know that there are those of you out there whose tastes lean toward ballsy, thumping, metallic... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Music No Okay, so it's a little heavier than what I might like to have on the stereo in my house. And it's not the sort of thing I'd like played at my funeral. But I know that there are those of you out there whose tastes lean toward ballsy, thumping, metallic... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13862/ Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:20:00 -0700 Love Me Destroyer has been one of Denver's leading punk groups for several years, and on January 30 the band will release its second album, The Things Around Us Burn, on local label Suburban Home Records. The band has a... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Love Me Destroyer has been one of Denver's leading punk groups for several years, and on January 30 the band will release its second album, The Things Around Us Burn, on local label Suburban Home Records. The band has a... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13837/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 22:52:00 -0700 Moonlight Basin has announced the launch of the Shoot the Moon Photography Contest, offering prize money for photographs submitted in four unique categories; Action – Scenic – Family – Social. This contest is open to anybody with a camera over the age of... Moonlight Basin Podcasts Moonlight Basin Podcasts No Moonlight Basin has announced the launch of the Shoot the Moon Photography Contest, offering prize money for photographs submitted in four unique categories; Action – Scenic – Family – Social. This contest is open to anybody with a camera over the age of... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13690/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Denver band Constellations recently released the three-song disc, Necrogeister, a densly-layered electronic opus that was their first recording in their own studio. Click here to listen to "Necrogeister." Constellations will open for The Album Leaf at the Larimer Lounge... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Denver band Constellations recently released the three-song disc, Necrogeister, a densly-layered electronic opus that was their first recording in their own studio. Click here to listen to "Necrogeister." Constellations will open for The Album Leaf at the Larimer Lounge... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13789/ Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:19:01 -0700 New Mexico's newest talk radio show, aired on AM1350 on Saturday afternoon from 3 pm to 4 pm, is off the launch pad. New West is pleased to be the exclusive host to the show's podcasts -- miss it on Saturday? Tune in to New West New Mexico for a... New MexicoABQ / Santa FePolitics (c110) New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Politics (c110) No New Mexico's newest talk radio show, aired on AM1350 on Saturday afternoon from 3 pm to 4 pm, is off the launch pad. New West is pleased to be the exclusive host to the show's podcasts -- miss it on Saturday? Tune in to New West New Mexico for a... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13703/ Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:00:00 -0700 Now that The String Cheese Incident has announced its breakup, fans of the band will have to look for the SCI experience elsewhere, and there's probably no better place for them to start than with some of the group's longstanding side projects. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Now that The String Cheese Incident has announced its breakup, fans of the band will have to look for the SCI experience elsewhere, and there's probably no better place for them to start than with some of the group's longstanding side projects. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13640/ Tue, 09 Jan 2007 22:10:00 -0700 Recent storms and an optimistic forecast for snow and cold temperatures throughout the remainder of the week should improve the already great on-hill skiing and riding conditions! Moonlight Basin offers something for the whole gang; from weekly Moonlight Kids evening events in the child care facilities at the Pony Express... Moonlight Basin Podcasts Moonlight Basin Podcasts No Recent storms and an optimistic forecast for snow and cold temperatures throughout the remainder of the week should improve the already great on-hill skiing and riding conditions! Moonlight Basin offers something for the whole gang; from weekly Moonlight Kids evening events in the child care facilities at the Pony Express... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13491/ Mon, 01 Jan 2007 18:51:01 -0700 With ongoing storm systems rolling through Southwest Montana, conditions at Moonlight Basin are getting better by the day. Add to that a variety of upcoming events and activities and the winter season is winter season at Moonlight Basin! The New Headwaters Grille hosts one of the finest chefs in the... Moonlight Basin Podcasts Moonlight Basin Podcasts No With ongoing storm systems rolling through Southwest Montana, conditions at Moonlight Basin are getting better by the day. Add to that a variety of upcoming events and activities and the winter season is winter season at Moonlight Basin! The New Headwaters Grille hosts one of the finest chefs in the... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13473/ Fri, 29 Dec 2006 22:58:00 -0700 This month on the MusEco Radio program Waste Not, Want Not, host Kris Prinzing explores education and the wild. Kris talks to well-known nature and science writer Gary Ferguson, goes on a field trip to Yellowstone National Park with the Yellowstone Association Institute, and hears about the... BozemanMissoulaFlathead Valley Bozeman Missoula Flathead Valley No This month on the MusEco Radio program Waste Not, Want Not, host Kris Prinzing explores education and the wild. Kris talks to well-known nature and science writer Gary Ferguson, goes on a field trip to Yellowstone National Park with the Yellowstone Association Institute, and hears about the... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13341/ Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:00:00 -0700 DeVotchKa recently learned that its music for the movie Little Miss Sunshine is a finalist for a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack, a distinction earned by few Colorado-based Latin-tinged Slavic polka bands with theremin and sousaphone players. So DeVotchKa should be in a particularly celebratory mood at... BoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & Events Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events No DeVotchKa recently learned that its music for the movie Little Miss Sunshine is a finalist for a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack, a distinction earned by few Colorado-based Latin-tinged Slavic polka bands with theremin and sousaphone players. So DeVotchKa should be in a particularly celebratory mood at... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13334/ Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:01:00 -0700 Moonlight Basin officially opened for the 2006/2007 winter season on Saturday, December 16! Moonlight Basin has been operating between 5 and 6 of its lifts daily and will be opening additional terrain in The Headwaters area as conditions permit. Opening weekend also unveiled features from the new... Moonlight Basin Podcasts Moonlight Basin Podcasts No Moonlight Basin officially opened for the 2006/2007 winter season on Saturday, December 16! Moonlight Basin has been operating between 5 and 6 of its lifts daily and will be opening additional terrain in The Headwaters area as conditions permit. Opening weekend also unveiled features from the new... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13226/ Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:00:00 -0700 This week's local MP3 features a longtime Boulder favorite, Nina Storey. She will headline the Fox Theatre on Friday, December 22 (8 p.m., all ages). All attendees of the show are encouraged to bring clothing that will be donated to the Boulder... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No This week's local MP3 features a longtime Boulder favorite, Nina Storey. She will headline the Fox Theatre on Friday, December 22 (8 p.m., all ages). All attendees of the show are encouraged to bring clothing that will be donated to the Boulder... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13143/ Fri, 08 Dec 2006 21:08:00 -0700 Missoula musician John Floridis' 5th solo CD is full of soulful acoustic guitar versions of traditional Christmas tunes. Locally recorded at The Recording Center, "December's Quiet Joy" offers carols both sacred and secular. Listen... MissoulaLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Missoula Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Missoula musician John Floridis' 5th solo CD is full of soulful acoustic guitar versions of traditional Christmas tunes. Locally recorded at The Recording Center, "December's Quiet Joy" offers carols both sacred and secular. Listen... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/13056/ Tue, 05 Dec 2006 01:37:00 -0700 November is National American Indian Heritage month, so this month on Waste Not Want Not: Conserving the Last Best Place, host Kris Prinzing explores Indigenous Knowledge, Sacred Geography and the natural world. This show features excerpts of a conversation with Crow leader and educator Dr. Janine Pease and of three... BozemanMissoulaFlathead ValleyMusEco Podcasts Bozeman Missoula Flathead Valley MusEco Podcasts No November is National American Indian Heritage month, so this month on Waste Not Want Not: Conserving the Last Best Place, host Kris Prinzing explores Indigenous Knowledge, Sacred Geography and the natural world. This show features excerpts of a conversation with Crow leader and educator Dr. Janine Pease and of three... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12970/ Fri, 01 Dec 2006 15:00:00 -0700 Rabbit Is a Sphere is a Denver band whose name is apparently an oblique reference to the Poincaré conjecture. The quartet has honed its unusual sound for two years now, and will celebrate the release of its debut CD,... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Rabbit Is a Sphere is a Denver band whose name is apparently an oblique reference to the Poincaré conjecture. The quartet has honed its unusual sound for two years now, and will celebrate the release of its debut CD,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12962/ Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:56:00 -0700 1st Annual Moonlight Madness Pray for Snow Party sure did work! Moonlight Basin received 2 feet of fresh snow and it keeps just keeps coming! We are gearing up for what should be a fantastic season Moonlight Basin has many new and exciting... Moonlight Basin Podcasts Moonlight Basin Podcasts No 1st Annual Moonlight Madness Pray for Snow Party sure did work! Moonlight Basin received 2 feet of fresh snow and it keeps just keeps coming! We are gearing up for what should be a fantastic season Moonlight Basin has many new and exciting... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12917/ Thu, 23 Nov 2006 15:00:00 -0700 The Boulder Theater offers a compelling reason to leave the house and overcome the post-turkey frowziness Friday, with a show by Colorado favorites Drew Emmitt and Tony Furtado. Singer/mandolin player Emmitt is best known for his... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Arts, Film & Events Music No The Boulder Theater offers a compelling reason to leave the house and overcome the post-turkey frowziness Friday, with a show by Colorado favorites Drew Emmitt and Tony Furtado. Singer/mandolin player Emmitt is best known for his... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12772/ Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:00:00 -0700 Colorado guitarist Dave Beegle will celebrate the release of a new CD/DVD, Acoustic Mayhem at Denver's Walnut Room on Saturday, November 18. Over several decades as a musician, Beegle has performed solo and with a number of bands, including Fourth Estate, The... ColoradoBoulderLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Colorado guitarist Dave Beegle will celebrate the release of a new CD/DVD, Acoustic Mayhem at Denver's Walnut Room on Saturday, November 18. Over several decades as a musician, Beegle has performed solo and with a number of bands, including Fourth Estate, The... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12269/ Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:00:00 -0600 This Thursday and Friday, a Boulder institution will play its final shows: Cabaret Diosa, which has entertained Colorado audiences with its Latin big-band antics for over a decade, is calling it quits. The group has splintered in recent years, with members moving to other states, reuniting... ColoradoBoulderLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No This Thursday and Friday, a Boulder institution will play its final shows: Cabaret Diosa, which has entertained Colorado audiences with its Latin big-band antics for over a decade, is calling it quits. The group has splintered in recent years, with members moving to other states, reuniting... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12052/ Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:00:01 -0600 Kan'Nal is a Boulder-based band that has a rather exotic creation story: vocalist Tzol was traveling in Guatemala when he met guitarist Tierro in the village of San Marcos. The duo recorded material in Toronto, then headed back to Guatemala, where the band expanded to four members.... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Kan'Nal is a Boulder-based band that has a rather exotic creation story: vocalist Tzol was traveling in Guatemala when he met guitarist Tierro in the village of San Marcos. The duo recorded material in Toronto, then headed back to Guatemala, where the band expanded to four members.... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12148/ Fri, 20 Oct 2006 03:42:00 -0600 In this week's installment of the Live Missoula! radio program, KGVO host Pete Denault interviews University of Montana professor Mary Ellen Campbell about similarities and differences across generational lines. Click here to listen to a snippet of the interview... MissoulaLive Missoula Missoula Live Missoula No In this week's installment of the Live Missoula! radio program, KGVO host Pete Denault interviews University of Montana professor Mary Ellen Campbell about similarities and differences across generational lines. Click here to listen to a snippet of the interview... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/12058/ Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:41:00 -0600 Missoula activist/musician Amy Martin is touring the state this month to promote her new album and the cause behind it: the minimum wage initiative. Amy's Bind Me to Free is the culmination of a partnership with the Montana Human Rights Network, an 11-song album filled with... MissoulaMusicLocal Music Sound Off Missoula Music Local Music Sound Off No Missoula activist/musician Amy Martin is touring the state this month to promote her new album and the cause behind it: the minimum wage initiative. Amy's Bind Me to Free is the culmination of a partnership with the Montana Human Rights Network, an 11-song album filled with... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11638/ Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:00:00 -0600 The six members of Boulder's Me Llamo Rosa came together just this year, playing their first show in March, and have already released a debut EP, Baltic is Dead, which was recorded in the drummer's basement. Their sound combines rootsy effects with passionate vocals that sometimes veer into emo territory. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No The six members of Boulder's Me Llamo Rosa came together just this year, playing their first show in March, and have already released a debut EP, Baltic is Dead, which was recorded in the drummer's basement. Their sound combines rootsy effects with passionate vocals that sometimes veer into emo territory. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11930/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 23:55:00 -0600 Mayor of Coeur d’Alene Sandi Bloem, Missoula Mayor John Engen, Billings’ Ron Tussing and Jeff Krauss, Mayor of Bozeman were the panelists in today’s final session of New West’s Real Estate and Development Conference. Each leads a small Western city which has the chance to avoid unplanned... DevelopmentReal EstateBoiseLocal Issues Forum (c108) Development Real Estate Boise Local Issues Forum (c108) No Mayor of Coeur d’Alene Sandi Bloem, Missoula Mayor John Engen, Billings’ Ron Tussing and Jeff Krauss, Mayor of Bozeman were the panelists in today’s final session of New West’s Real Estate and Development Conference. Each leads a small Western city which has the chance to avoid unplanned... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11929/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 23:32:00 -0600 The cows just don’t pencil. That’s the problem facing the vast, open ranches of the Northern Rockies, and the discussion this afternoon during the session, Conservation and Development: A Landowner's Perspective. And because most ranchers can’t make a living running cattle anymore, herds have been reduced, ranchers... DevelopmentReal Estate Development Real Estate No The cows just don’t pencil. That’s the problem facing the vast, open ranches of the Northern Rockies, and the discussion this afternoon during the session, Conservation and Development: A Landowner's Perspective. And because most ranchers can’t make a living running cattle anymore, herds have been reduced, ranchers... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11928/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 22:31:00 -0600 Current land-use regulations and policy frameworks fall woefully short of promoting sustainable, healthy communities in the West, according to a panel of financiers, planners and activists at New West's conference on Real Estate and Development in the Northern Rockies today. BozemanMissoulaDevelopmentLand Use & DevelopmentBoulderBusiness and the New EconomyReal EstateFlathead ValleyThe Property Report (c94)Growth & Development (c466)The Property Report (c8) Bozeman Missoula Development Land Use & Development Boulder Business and the New Economy Real Estate Flathead Valley The Property Report (c94) Growth & Development (c466) The Property Report (c8) No Current land-use regulations and policy frameworks fall woefully short of promoting sustainable, healthy communities in the West, according to a panel of financiers, planners and activists at New West's conference on Real Estate and Development in the Northern Rockies today. The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11927/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 22:27:00 -0600 Development is gaining speed in momentum in the Rocky Mountain West – everyone knows that. But some developments are breaking away from the norm either in scope, methods, or goals. Six of those new developments were highlighted Friday afternoon. Stuart Goldberg, Northern Lights Development ... DevelopmentReal EstateBoiseIdaho Business (c108) Development Real Estate Boise Idaho Business (c108) No Development is gaining speed in momentum in the Rocky Mountain West – everyone knows that. But some developments are breaking away from the norm either in scope, methods, or goals. Six of those new developments were highlighted Friday afternoon. Stuart Goldberg, Northern Lights Development ... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11924/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 18:46:01 -0600 Painting a fairly bleak picture of the future of widespread development in the Northern Rockies, Dennis Glick, head of the regional office of the Sonoran Institute, displayed a comical yet telling slide in his presentation today at the New West conference on DevelopmentReal EstateBoiseIdaho Business (c108) Development Real Estate Boise Idaho Business (c108) No Painting a fairly bleak picture of the future of widespread development in the Northern Rockies, Dennis Glick, head of the regional office of the Sonoran Institute, displayed a comical yet telling slide in his presentation today at the New West conference on The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11923/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 18:45:01 -0600 Ted Gildred, developer of Sun West Ranch near Ennis, Mont. spoke just prior to lunch about sustaining open lands, historical ranches and rural lifestyles with a concept he called the “Shared Ranch Community.” In the late 1980s, Gildred bought a 2,000-acre ranch across the Madison River from... DevelopmentReal EstateBoiseIdaho Business (c108) Development Real Estate Boise Idaho Business (c108) No Ted Gildred, developer of Sun West Ranch near Ennis, Mont. spoke just prior to lunch about sustaining open lands, historical ranches and rural lifestyles with a concept he called the “Shared Ranch Community.” In the late 1980s, Gildred bought a 2,000-acre ranch across the Madison River from... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11919/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 15:41:01 -0600 During the second session of today's conference in Missoula, Market Trends: The View from the Ground, five panelists engaged in the real estate market in Western Montana, answered questions from New West founder and CEO Jonathan Weber, and then from the audience. On the panel were Scott Burke, of First... DevelopmentReal Estate Development Real Estate No During the second session of today's conference in Missoula, Market Trends: The View from the Ground, five panelists engaged in the real estate market in Western Montana, answered questions from New West founder and CEO Jonathan Weber, and then from the audience. On the panel were Scott Burke, of First... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11917/ Fri, 06 Oct 2006 15:27:00 -0600 Over 170 people listened this morning to the keynote session of Growth and Development in the Northern Rockies conference, taking place at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula, Montana. Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics gave a energetic rundown (perfect for the first session of the day)... Land Use & DevelopmentReal EstateBoiseIdaho Business (c108) Land Use & Development Real Estate Boise Idaho Business (c108) No Over 170 people listened this morning to the keynote session of Growth and Development in the Northern Rockies conference, taking place at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula, Montana. Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics gave a energetic rundown (perfect for the first session of the day)... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11808/ Sun, 01 Oct 2006 15:46:00 -0600 There was a strong impression of community among the poets that gathered Saturday morning at the Missoula Art Museum during the Montana Festival of the Book. They read, laughed and told stories about their lives and each other. Montana Poet Laureate Sandra Alcosser emceed the talk,... MissoulaFestival of the BookBooks & WritersNews & Author Interviews Missoula Festival of the Book Books & Writers News & Author Interviews No There was a strong impression of community among the poets that gathered Saturday morning at the Missoula Art Museum during the Montana Festival of the Book. They read, laughed and told stories about their lives and each other. Montana Poet Laureate Sandra Alcosser emceed the talk,... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11797/ Sat, 30 Sep 2006 04:34:00 -0600 Barry Lopez was invited to the seventh annual Montana Festival of the Book to present on his new book, Home Ground. He began with profound political prose. “We would rather stand with our imperfections than with imperialism,” said Lopez, referring to the state of democracy in this... MissoulaFestival of the BookBooks & WritersReviews & EssaysNews & Author Interviews Missoula Festival of the Book Books & Writers Reviews & Essays News & Author Interviews No Barry Lopez was invited to the seventh annual Montana Festival of the Book to present on his new book, Home Ground. He began with profound political prose. “We would rather stand with our imperfections than with imperialism,” said Lopez, referring to the state of democracy in this... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11794/ Fri, 29 Sep 2006 22:39:00 -0600 Brian Kahn grilled David Sirota on his book Hostile Takeover over a lunch of chicken primavera. Around forty people gathered in the Wilma Parkside for lunch and a show. Sirota stayed cool as he defended his stance on the corporate takeover of our government. He asserts that the U.S. government... MissoulaFestival of the Book Missoula Festival of the Book No Brian Kahn grilled David Sirota on his book Hostile Takeover over a lunch of chicken primavera. Around forty people gathered in the Wilma Parkside for lunch and a show. Sirota stayed cool as he defended his stance on the corporate takeover of our government. He asserts that the U.S. government... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11613/ Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:00:00 -0600 Thousands were already packed into the skate park by 11:00 a.m. in anticipation of Tony Hawk's arrival. Two hours later he arrived by police escort surrounded by cameras and reporters from Fuse TV, The New York Times and local outlets. By the time the pros... MissoulaLocal Issues Forum (c8) Missoula Local Issues Forum (c8) No Thousands were already packed into the skate park by 11:00 a.m. in anticipation of Tony Hawk's arrival. Two hours later he arrived by police escort surrounded by cameras and reporters from Fuse TV, The New York Times and local outlets. By the time the pros... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11582/ Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Januar is a melodic Denver three-piece that has rebounded well from a recent bit of bad luck--the group signed with California indie lable The Leapyear Device, and... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Januar is a melodic Denver three-piece that has rebounded well from a recent bit of bad luck--the group signed with California indie lable The Leapyear Device, and... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11497/ Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:40:00 -0600 By Jim Phillips Leiahdorus are all lovely soft edges and musicianship with a peculiarly pleasant electronic beat. Their dreamy, plush, trance-like style is a refreshment to me. We’re all (thankfully) getting over “alternative rock” and “rap-rock.” What is needed, in my mind, is a return to the... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffArts, Film & EventsMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Arts, Film & Events Music No By Jim Phillips Leiahdorus are all lovely soft edges and musicianship with a peculiarly pleasant electronic beat. Their dreamy, plush, trance-like style is a refreshment to me. We’re all (thankfully) getting over “alternative rock” and “rap-rock.” What is needed, in my mind, is a return to the... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11453/ Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Meniskus is a Denver-based trio featuring a violinist, a guitarist, and a percussionist who describe what they do as "Latin-Trance-Rock." Whatever you call it, Meniskus' music is melodic and surprising, with Eric Ostberg's Layne Stanley-esque vocals complementing the haunting strains of his violin playing, the driving rhythms... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Meniskus is a Denver-based trio featuring a violinist, a guitarist, and a percussionist who describe what they do as "Latin-Trance-Rock." Whatever you call it, Meniskus' music is melodic and surprising, with Eric Ostberg's Layne Stanley-esque vocals complementing the haunting strains of his violin playing, the driving rhythms... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10812/ Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:17:00 -0600 Colorado-raised Jonah Werner is a singer-songwriter now based in Texas. He's released four albums and tours extensively, often playing in non-traditional venues such as churches. Werner has offered New West readers a track from his new CD. Click here... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No Colorado-raised Jonah Werner is a singer-songwriter now based in Texas. He's released four albums and tours extensively, often playing in non-traditional venues such as churches. Werner has offered New West readers a track from his new CD. Click here... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11078/ Fri, 01 Sep 2006 22:45:00 -0600 Tom Catmull and the Clerics are ready to show their roots. They're releasing their new self-titled CD September 8 at 8:00 p.m. downstairs at the Elks Club. As Tom told us last winter, this album showcases the roosty side of the band so get ready for... MissoulaMusicLocal Music Sound OffLocal Issues Forum (c8) Missoula Music Local Music Sound Off Local Issues Forum (c8) No Tom Catmull and the Clerics are ready to show their roots. They're releasing their new self-titled CD September 8 at 8:00 p.m. downstairs at the Elks Club. As Tom told us last winter, this album showcases the roosty side of the band so get ready for... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/11041/ Fri, 01 Sep 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This local MP3 features George and Caplin, an innovative Denver duo who make lush, intricate electronic-folk music with analogue equipment--according to their website, instead of relying on computers for the electronic sound, they use "guitars, trumpet, vintage keyboards, samplers, re-wired kids' toys, melodeons, VCR tape,... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No This local MP3 features George and Caplin, an innovative Denver duo who make lush, intricate electronic-folk music with analogue equipment--according to their website, instead of relying on computers for the electronic sound, they use "guitars, trumpet, vintage keyboards, samplers, re-wired kids' toys, melodeons, VCR tape,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9602/ Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Nederland is gearing up for this weekend's NedFest at Barker Reservoir, a three-day jam band, world beat, and bluegrass extravaganza that has been going strong for eight years now. This year's lineup features Dr. John, the Sam Bush Band, Melvin Seals, and of course, ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) No Nederland is gearing up for this weekend's NedFest at Barker Reservoir, a three-day jam band, world beat, and bluegrass extravaganza that has been going strong for eight years now. This year's lineup features Dr. John, the Sam Bush Band, Melvin Seals, and of course, http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10978/ Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:05:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs from Steve Eckels Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs from Steve Eckels Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10976/ Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:58:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana songs of independence. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana songs of independence. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10971/ Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:40:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features the Red Lodge duo Montana Tunesmith. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features the Red Lodge duo Montana Tunesmith. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10935/ Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:46:00 -0600 Nathan Carter, also known as purrbot, is about to release his third album, civil unrest, upon Missoula. Unlike purrbot's first two CD's, which were both self-produced, Carter teamed up with Firefly Sessions Recordings in Missoula to produce civil... MissoulaMusicLocal Music Sound Off Missoula Music Local Music Sound Off No Nathan Carter, also known as purrbot, is about to release his third album, civil unrest, upon Missoula. Unlike purrbot's first two CD's, which were both self-produced, Carter teamed up with Firefly Sessions Recordings in Missoula to produce civil... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10980/ Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:17:00 -0600 This edition of Waste Not Want, Conserving the Last Best Place explores the compromise strategy being worked out on the Beaverhead Deerlodge National Forest by a group of timber mill owners and conservationists. It’s a controversial – and groundbreaking – approach to what’s been described as a “gridlock” situation.... MissoulaMusEco Podcasts Missoula MusEco Podcasts No This edition of Waste Not Want, Conserving the Last Best Place explores the compromise strategy being worked out on the Beaverhead Deerlodge National Forest by a group of timber mill owners and conservationists. It’s a controversial – and groundbreaking – approach to what’s been described as a “gridlock” situation.... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10907/ Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:25:01 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features the jazz music of Missoula's Eden Atwood. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces... MissoulaLocal Music Sound OffMusEco PodcastsArts, Film & EventsMusic Missoula Local Music Sound Off MusEco Podcasts Arts, Film & Events Music No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features the jazz music of Missoula's Eden Atwood. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10906/ Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:21:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs about one of Montana's favorite friends -- the dog. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana... MusicLocal Music Sound OffMusEco Podcasts Music Local Music Sound Off MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs about one of Montana's favorite friends -- the dog. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana... The New West Network http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10452/ Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:00:00 -0600 The Minders were a key part of Denver's lo-fi indie pop scene for several years as a member of the Elephant Six Collective that included such similar-minded bands as Denver's The Apples In Stereo and the Athens, GA group Of Montreal. Frontman Martyn Leaper and drummer... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291)The University (c94) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) The University (c94) No The Minders were a key part of Denver's lo-fi indie pop scene for several years as a member of the Elephant Six Collective that included such similar-minded bands as Denver's The Apples In Stereo and the Athens, GA group Of Montreal. Frontman Martyn Leaper and drummer... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9601/ Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This Friday's local MP3 features Everything Absent Or Distorted, an up-and-coming Denver indie rock band that will celebrate the release of its first EP on Friday, August 12 at the HI-Dive (9 p.m., $7). The disc, titled The Soft Civil War will be the second release on... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's local MP3 features Everything Absent Or Distorted, an up-and-coming Denver indie rock band that will celebrate the release of its first EP on Friday, August 12 at the HI-Dive (9 p.m., $7). The disc, titled The Soft Civil War will be the second release on... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10977/ Wed, 09 Aug 2006 19:00:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs for the Montana road trip. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs for the Montana road trip. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10979/ Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:08:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana blues. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana blues. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9925/ Fri, 04 Aug 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Colorado-raised Matthew Moon spent many years honing his catchy pop tunes on Denver stages and releasing three full-length albums before his recent move to Venice, California. Local fans will have a number of opportunities to catch the Matthew Moon Band's... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No Colorado-raised Matthew Moon spent many years honing his catchy pop tunes on Denver stages and releasing three full-length albums before his recent move to Venice, California. Local fans will have a number of opportunities to catch the Matthew Moon Band's... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10972/ Thu, 03 Aug 2006 18:43:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features memorial songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features memorial songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10973/ Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:50:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs about trains. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features songs about trains. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10974/ Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:54:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana's guitarists. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana's guitarists. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9600/ Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This Friday's MP3 features Cat-A-Tac, a fine indie rock band from Denver. The group first came together in 2003, when three of its four members were roommates at the University of Colorado. Cat-A-Tac released its first EP on Needlepoint Records last year (which was also the... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's MP3 features Cat-A-Tac, a fine indie rock band from Denver. The group first came together in 2003, when three of its four members were roommates at the University of Colorado. Cat-A-Tac released its first EP on Needlepoint Records last year (which was also the... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10975/ Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:56:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features summer songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features summer songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9724/ Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This week's local MP3 features Project 12:01, a Denver duo that recently won a Westword Music Award in the "Gothic" category. The band has offered New West readers a track from its most recent CD, Last Pharoah. ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This week's local MP3 features Project 12:01, a Denver duo that recently won a Westword Music Award in the "Gothic" category. The band has offered New West readers a track from its most recent CD, Last Pharoah. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9621/ Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This Friday's local MP3 features the fine Americana of Ten Cent Redemption. Singer-songwriter Rhett Lee and drummer Bill Thomason first became known to Colorado audiences through their prior band, Carolyn's Mother. After that group dissolved, Lee and Thomason got together with guitarist John Waggoner and bassist Tony Burke to form... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's local MP3 features the fine Americana of Ten Cent Redemption. Singer-songwriter Rhett Lee and drummer Bill Thomason first became known to Colorado audiences through their prior band, Carolyn's Mother. After that group dissolved, Lee and Thomason got together with guitarist John Waggoner and bassist Tony Burke to form... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9444/ Fri, 07 Jul 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This week's local MP3 features the winsome pop of Denver's Meese. In April, the band released its debut full-length, Our Album Year, whose intricate melodies should please fans of Stars, Sufjan Stevens, and other smart indie-pop acts. Meese has offered New West... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This week's local MP3 features the winsome pop of Denver's Meese. In April, the band released its debut full-length, Our Album Year, whose intricate melodies should please fans of Stars, Sufjan Stevens, and other smart indie-pop acts. Meese has offered New West... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9633/ Sat, 01 Jul 2006 20:22:00 -0600 When I first re-met my boyfriend Jacob (I say re-met because we first met when I was 13. He was the cutest boy at the Centerville track meet and I'd crushed on him ever since), he asked me to a film festival. It progressed quite classically from there: A few... MissoulaTravel & OutdoorsOutdoor RecreationNew West LivingThe HomesteadLocal Issues Forum (c8) Missoula Travel & Outdoors Outdoor Recreation New West Living The Homestead Local Issues Forum (c8) No When I first re-met my boyfriend Jacob (I say re-met because we first met when I was 13. He was the cutest boy at the Centerville track meet and I'd crushed on him ever since), he asked me to a film festival. It progressed quite classically from there: A few... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9432/ Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Polytoxic is a Colorado band whose three-person lineup produces as much sound as some groups twice its size. Although Polytoxic has won Westword's award for "Best Jam/Improv band in Denver," the band's appeal should stretch beyond the jam band audience to include fans of organ-based funk and... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) No Polytoxic is a Colorado band whose three-person lineup produces as much sound as some groups twice its size. Although Polytoxic has won Westword's award for "Best Jam/Improv band in Denver," the band's appeal should stretch beyond the jam band audience to include fans of organ-based funk and... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8963/ Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Singer-songwriter John Common first won over Colorado audiences with the appealing Americana of his band Rainville, releasing two albums before the project came to an end in 2004. Since then, Common has changed directions with his music, and his new album, Good To Be Born, leaves... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Singer-songwriter John Common first won over Colorado audiences with the appealing Americana of his band Rainville, releasing two albums before the project came to an end in 2004. Since then, Common has changed directions with his music, and his new album, Good To Be Born, leaves... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8880/ Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This week's local MP3 features one of Colorado's most successful groups, Yonder Mountain String Band. This weekend YSMB will enjoy a prime slot at the biggest bluegrass festival of them all, the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. YSMB plays on Saturday,... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291)The People's Republic (c94) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) The People's Republic (c94) No This week's local MP3 features one of Colorado's most successful groups, Yonder Mountain String Band. This weekend YSMB will enjoy a prime slot at the biggest bluegrass festival of them all, the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. YSMB plays on Saturday,... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/10981/ Fri, 09 Jun 2006 19:27:00 -0600 In this edition of Waste Not Want, Conserving the Last Best Place, host Kris Prinzing looks at mercury emissions in Montana and continues the ongoing series on people in the wild. Guests include Larry Swanson, the director of the Center for the Rocky Mountain West and Ruth Brown, the executive... No In this edition of Waste Not Want, Conserving the Last Best Place, host Kris Prinzing looks at mercury emissions in Montana and continues the ongoing series on people in the wild. Guests include Larry Swanson, the director of the Center for the Rocky Mountain West and Ruth Brown, the executive... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8863/ Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This Friday's local MP3 features Denver's Bop Skizzum, an energetic band that blends funk, rock, jazz, punk and hip-hop into its signature sound. You may have heard the band playing along the Bolder Boulder race course as you ran past this year, but the coming weeks... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's local MP3 features Denver's Bop Skizzum, an energetic band that blends funk, rock, jazz, punk and hip-hop into its signature sound. You may have heard the band playing along the Bolder Boulder race course as you ran past this year, but the coming weeks... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9126/ Fri, 09 Jun 2006 14:48:00 -0600 Does anyone personify a Missoula Friday better than Bob Wire? I think not. So, for your Missoula Music Soundoff selection this week, we bring you "White Trash Paradise," track No. 4 on Bob Wire's latest album, American Piehole. MissoulaLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusic Missoula Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music No Does anyone personify a Missoula Friday better than Bob Wire? I think not. So, for your Missoula Music Soundoff selection this week, we bring you "White Trash Paradise," track No. 4 on Bob Wire's latest album, American Piehole. http://www.newwest.net/main/article/9132/ Fri, 09 Jun 2006 13:15:00 -0600 I am constantly amazed (annd I hope that you are starting to get that way too, what with all of my rambling here and all) by the level and diversity of musical talent that we are offered here in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. I mean, let's face it . .... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffArts, Film & EventsMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Arts, Film & Events Music No I am constantly amazed (annd I hope that you are starting to get that way too, what with all of my rambling here and all) by the level and diversity of musical talent that we are offered here in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. I mean, let's face it . .... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8092/ Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:00:01 -0600 This Friday's local MP3 features Moccasin, a compelling Denver quartet whose slow-burning, sludgy rock has been winning over Colorado shoegaze fans for three years now. Lately, the group has been extending its reach beyond its home state, recently changing its name from Nightingale, playing at the SXSW... ColoradoBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's local MP3 features Moccasin, a compelling Denver quartet whose slow-burning, sludgy rock has been winning over Colorado shoegaze fans for three years now. Lately, the group has been extending its reach beyond its home state, recently changing its name from Nightingale, playing at the SXSW... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8984/ Thu, 01 Jun 2006 21:46:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features storytelling songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features storytelling songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8983/ Thu, 01 Jun 2006 21:40:00 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features horse songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... MusEco PodcastsArts & Entertainment (c396) MusEco Podcasts Arts & Entertainment (c396) No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features horse songs. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not Want... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8982/ Thu, 01 Jun 2006 21:29:01 -0600 This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana classical guitarist Stuart Weber. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called... MusicLocal Music Sound OffMusEco Podcasts Music Local Music Sound Off MusEco Podcasts No This segment of Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing features Montana classical guitarist Stuart Weber. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8980/ Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:56:00 -0600 Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing looks at Montana musicians performing pop music. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not... MusicMusEco Podcasts Music MusEco Podcasts No Montana Muse, with MusEco's Scott Prinzing looks at Montana musicians performing pop music. Click here to listen to the program. The MusEco Media and Education Project produces Montana Muse and a program called Waste Not... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8836/ Fri, 26 May 2006 15:00:00 -0600 Friday's MP3 normally features a Colorado band, but this week we're stretching the "local" rule a bit to bring New West readers a track from Blame Sally, a polished San Francisco-based folk-pop quartet that boasts a Utah native in its lineup, keyboardist Monica Pasqual. The band... ColoradoUtahSalt Lake CityBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291)Arts & Culture (c104)Salt Lake City Sound Off (c104) Colorado Utah Salt Lake City Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) Arts & Culture (c104) Salt Lake City Sound Off (c104) No Friday's MP3 normally features a Colorado band, but this week we're stretching the "local" rule a bit to bring New West readers a track from Blame Sally, a polished San Francisco-based folk-pop quartet that boasts a Utah native in its lineup, keyboardist Monica Pasqual. The band... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8578/ Fri, 19 May 2006 15:00:00 -0600 This Friday's local MP3 features singer-songwriter Wendy Woo, who has been a fixture in the Denver and Boulder music scene for a decade now, releasing six CDs since 1997 and maintaining one of the busiest live gig schedules of any... Front RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicFestivals & EventsArts & Entertainment (c291) Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Festivals & Events Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This Friday's local MP3 features singer-songwriter Wendy Woo, who has been a fixture in the Denver and Boulder music scene for a decade now, releasing six CDs since 1997 and maintaining one of the busiest live gig schedules of any... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8588/ Fri, 19 May 2006 13:50:00 -0600 By Jim Phillips Oh, man . . . do I have some agreeable music news. Looks like one Albuquerque’s all-time musical champions will be walking upright amongst us once again. Word has it that Jeffrey Richards’ folk-rock-Frankenstein, Brightcarvers, are planning on playing live shows in the near future. Traditionally... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffArts, Film & EventsMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Arts, Film & Events Music No By Jim Phillips Oh, man . . . do I have some agreeable music news. Looks like one Albuquerque’s all-time musical champions will be walking upright amongst us once again. Word has it that Jeffrey Richards’ folk-rock-Frankenstein, Brightcarvers, are planning on playing live shows in the near future. Traditionally... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8400/ Fri, 12 May 2006 15:00:00 -0600 The Boulder Acoustic Society is a local quartet of accomplished multi-instrumentalists who delve roots music traditions in their spry arrangements. The group got its start when the first two members, Brad Jones and Kailin Yong, began jamming on the Pearl Street Mall. Aaron Keim... BoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No The Boulder Acoustic Society is a local quartet of accomplished multi-instrumentalists who delve roots music traditions in their spry arrangements. The group got its start when the first two members, Brad Jones and Kailin Yong, began jamming on the Pearl Street Mall. Aaron Keim... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8159/ Fri, 05 May 2006 15:00:01 -0600 This week's Friday MP3 features Drop Dead, Gorgeous, a young Denver screamo band that released its first full-length, In Vogue, on Tuesday. The album is out now on Rise Records, an Oregon-based indie label that specializes in all things hardcore. DDG... ColoradoFront RangeBoulderArts BlogLocal Music Sound OffArts, Film & EventsMusicArts & Entertainment (c291) Colorado Front Range Boulder Arts Blog Local Music Sound Off Arts, Film & Events Music Arts & Entertainment (c291) No This week's Friday MP3 features Drop Dead, Gorgeous, a young Denver screamo band that released its first full-length, In Vogue, on Tuesday. The album is out now on Rise Records, an Oregon-based indie label that specializes in all things hardcore. DDG... http://www.newwest.net/main/article/8115/ Fri, 28 Apr 2006 18:49:00 -0600 By Jim Phillips I get so tired of thinking about all of the bands that I don’t want to see. But every time that I am fortunate enough to see The Oktober People, I say to myself, “I can’t keep up, can’t understand what they’re doing. They’re... New MexicoABQ / Santa FeLocal Music SoundoffArts, Film & EventsMusic New Mexico ABQ / Santa Fe Local Music Soundoff Arts, Film & Events Music No By Jim Phillips I get so tired of thinking about all of the bands that I don’t want to see. But every time that I am fortunate enough to see The Oktober People, I say to myself, “I can’t keep up, can’t understand what they’re doing. They’re... info@newwest.netnonadultNew West Network: The Voice of the Rocky Mountains