Where/ When are you
playing for the UMS?
Saturday July 20th at the Hi-Dive (11:00pm)
In twenty-five words
or less, describe what somebody who has never heard of your band might expect
from your performance at UMS this year.
Loud, dark, beat-driven, hypnotic. Hair, growls, head-bobbing.
New songs, new energy, heart.
What was the first music you remember using your own money to buy?
What was the first music you remember using your own money to buy?
Wilson Helmericks---Busta Rhymes "Woo Hah" cassingle.
Andrew Warner---The Cure Head on the Door cassette (at
the Lakeside Mall!)
Adam Shaffner---Weezer Blue Album
Doug Spencer---The Bartman cassingle.
Hayley
Helmericks---Sleater-Kinney Dig Me Out
What has been your favorite album of 2013 so far?
Toro Y Moi Anything in Return
What has been your favorite album of 2013 so far?
Toro Y Moi Anything in Return
Kurt Vile Walkin on A
Pretty Daze
Daft Punk Random Access
Memories
Adrian Younge presents The
Delfonics
Tjutjuna Westerner
Do you have any advice for new bands?
No.
Have you planned out who you want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
Hi-Dive all day and night Saturday July 20, Miss America, Dirty Few, Samurai Buck and Echo Beds.
If you've been to UMS before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Have you planned out who you want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
Hi-Dive all day and night Saturday July 20, Miss America, Dirty Few, Samurai Buck and Echo Beds.
If you've been to UMS before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Off-the-cuff.
What has been your most memorable experience at UMS to date?
What has been your most memorable experience at UMS to date?
HH---Watching Doug sing "The Boys Are Back in Town" on
the karaoke stage in front of 3 Kings while in disguise, 2012.
AW---3:00am zombie weed-chew crawl, 2011.
WH---Salt Lake City's Night Sweats blowing people's minds at the 404, 2011.
AS---Jeff Suthers solo acoustic at Kozo, 2010.
AW---3:00am zombie weed-chew crawl, 2011.
WH---Salt Lake City's Night Sweats blowing people's minds at the 404, 2011.
AS---Jeff Suthers solo acoustic at Kozo, 2010.
DS---Munly and The Lupercalians at Hi-Dive, 2011. So spooky, so
awesome.
Any tips you'd like to give the novices for making the UMS experience even better?
Eat! Don't fall prey to FOMS (fear of missing something)! Take Monday off!
Is there any place you're looking forward to eating during UMS?
Senor Burrito's, Pie Hole and Illegal Pete's.
What is your favorite shop on South Broadway?
Ironwood and Lu Jac's.
Who is your all time favorite Colorado band?
AW---Phantom Trigger,
Moonspeed.
AS---Bright Channel,
Moccasin, Shogun.
DS---The Tarmints.
HH---Slim Cessna's Auto
Club, Matson Jones.
WH---Monofog, Fucking
Orange.
You're working the counter at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in expanding his music collection. What three albums would you recommend?
Talk Talk Laughing Stock
You're working the counter at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in expanding his music collection. What three albums would you recommend?
Talk Talk Laughing Stock
Fugazi The Argument
Liars They Were Wrong So
We Drowned
Patrick Dethlefs
Where/ When are you
playing for the UMS? Saturday July 20th at 6pm at the South
Broadway Christian Church
In twenty-five words or less,
describe what somebody who has never heard of your band might expect from your
performance at UMS this year.
It will be a nice relaxing
way to roll into the Saturday evening of UMS and if you've never been to the
church its a beautiful spot and a must see.
What was the first music you
remember using your own money to buy?
I remember having a Queen
cassette in my room because I loved The Mighty Ducks movies so much.
What has been your favorite
album of 2013 so far?
Rooms by Paper Bird is great, really looking forward to
Gregory Alan Isakov's new release
Do you have any advice for
new bands?
play, play, play
Have you planned out who you
want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
Princess Music, Esme
Patterson, Tyler Lee Holter and many more!
If you've been to UMS
before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Hot, loud, fun
What has been your most
memorable experience at UMS to date?
I really liked Joe Sampson’s
all day event last year on the Irish Rover roof top
Any tips you'd like to give
the novices for making the UMS experience even better?
sunscreen, water and make a
loose plan of what you want to see
Is there any place you're
looking forward to eating during UMS?
Maybe at the new illegal
pete’s, or there’s always sputnik
What is your favorite shop
on South Broadway?
Gosh.. Sweet Action is
great, Ironwood is up there too
Who is your all time
favorite Colorado band?
Just one?! Nathaniel
Rateliff
You're working the counter
at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in expanding his music
collection. What three albums would you
recommend?
The Staves - Dead &
Born & Grown, Damien Jurado - Maraqopa , Anais Mitchell - Young
Man in America
CRL CRRLL
Where/
When are you playing for the UMS?
Saturday
July 20th at Compound Basix @4PM 21+ spot
In twenty-five words or
less, describe what somebody who has never heard of your band might expect from
your performance at UMS this year.
Intimate
something to sit back vibe enjoy the soundscape and visuals to.
What was the first music you
remember using your own money to buy?
My
own money I believe was a Micheal Jackson album but you know I don't think it
was a full album now that I think of it and it was a cassette tape… First album
I remember enjoying and listening to over and over was Dr Dre's The Chronic.
What
has been your favorite album of 2013 so far?
So
far I couldn't say... Portugal the man album was pretty good and yessus was a
little different still have another half year to go…
Do
you have any advice for new bands?
Rock
the fCK out where every you play and make sure you're enjoying it or what's the
point.
Have you planned out who you
want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
I
kind of just show up and bounce around sometimes its better you catch acts you
haven't heard that kill it.
If
you've been to UMS before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Holy!
FCking! Shit!
What
has been your most memorable experience at UMS to date?
The
centennial’s house party and the artist lounge getting completely smashed! The
Nationals came one year and killed it i'll always remember that one.
Any
tips you'd like to give the novices for making the UMS experience even better?
Enjoy
all the acts you can and tell everyone you know about it. Festivals like his
are diamonds in the rough.
Is
there any place you're looking forward to eating during UMS?
I’ll
prob stop in Sputnik for a grilled cheese it's too bad el diablos is closed
down!
What
is your favorite shop on South Broadway?
Speakeasy
is cool but there's an antique shop across the street that has done pretty cool
Ish.
Who
is your all time favorite Colorado band?
My
all time fave Colorado band... Earth Wind and Fire…?…… I don't know really I'd
prob say the Epilogues, The Photo Atlas, Take To The Oars we had some good
times with those guys that’s our fam.
You're
working the counter at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in
expanding his music collection. What three albums would you recommend?
Cinematic because that album has so
many good records on it.
What
ever I put out in the next few months because it's me..!lol
And
something random and local because there is a lot of good music coming out of
this city right now!
Is
there anything we forgot to ask you about the UMS that you think people need to
know?
I
think everyone should take an alley walk during the UMS take a nap on an
abandon
couch
and drink a warm beer.
SF1
Where/ When are you
playing for the UMS?
The crew and I are playing
July 20, 2013 at the Compound Basix
In twenty-five words or
less, describe what somebody who has never heard of your band might expect from
your performance at UMS this year.
A high-energy production
with dance breaks and grooves that make you want to shake what your mama gave
ya! You won’t want to miss it!
What was the first music you
remember using your own money to buy?
I would have to say a
Santana album at the Virgin Records that used to be in the Denver Pavilions
What has been your favorite
album of 2013 so far?
SF1’s Inamorata!!!!!
But other than my own project, I would say Fall Out Boy’s Save Rock and Roll
Do you have any advice for
new bands?
In the words of Miss
Frizzle, Take chances, make mistakes and get messy! It is how you learn in this
business. Have immense passion for the craft and work hard on your skill.
Network and continue to meet new people everyday, they are your potential
customers. And study the business side of the industry. If you do not know the
business, then you tend to get burned. Don’t get burned!
Have you planned out who you
want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
I had the opportunity of
seeing “Shel” in Ft. Collins this summer so I am excited to see them again.
Other than that I am truly excited to see and support my fellow musicians in
this music scene.
If you've been to UMS
before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Exhilarating, Disneyland for
Musicians, Overwhelming (In a great way!)
What has been your most
memorable experience at UMS to date?
Performing with Bop Skizzum
on a work night at Midnight…All worth it of course!
Is there any place you're
looking forward to eating during UMS?
I am pretty fond of the
Hornet, so probably there!
What is your favorite shop on South Broadway?
There are way too many to
choose just one!
Who is your all time
favorite Colorado band?
Bop Skizzum
You're working the counter
at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in expanding his music
collection. What three albums would you recommend?
Prince Purple Rain
Outkast Stankonia and Goapele Change It All
The Kinky Fingers
Where/ When are you playing
for the UMS?
We're playing a
"rock" showcase at Brendan's 404 Thursday 7/18 @ 8pm
In twenty-five words or
less, describe what somebody who has never heard of your band might expect from
your performance at UMS this year.
We're going Santa Fe
Surfin'
What was the first music you
remember using your own money to buy?
It was either The
Temptations, 20th Century Masters or it
was an album called Nellyville. The one where he's got that mean bandaid
under his eye!
What has been your favorite
album of 2013 so far?
Hung at Heart by The Growlers.
Do you have any advice for
new bands?
Play with anyone and
everyone. Develop a strong backbone.
Have you planned out who you
want to see at UMS this year? Who are some of your highlights?
Not sure, I’d like to see
some western swing and country though.
If you've been to UMS
before, what three words would you use to describe it?
Bands, beer, babes
What has been your most
memorable experience at UMS to date?
Any tips you'd like to give
the novices for making the UMS experience even better?
Is there any place you're
looking forward to eating during UMS?
Brendans 404!
What is your favorite shop
on South Broadway?
The Hornet fur sure!
Who is your all time
favorite Colorado band?
DeVotchka hands down.
You're working the counter
at Twist & Shout, and a customer is interested in expanding his music
collection. What three albums would you recommend?
Are You In or Are You
Out? The Growlers
Sam Cooke Live at Harlem
Square Club Sam Cooke
and of course
Make You Happy The Kinky Fingers
