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Underground Music Showcase (UMS) – July 24th-27th – S. Broadway

Post Author By Lindsay Lynch
Post Date July 31, 2014
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The Underground Music Showcase (or UMS as it’s known); Denver’s four day run of diverse, audible splendor, occupied South Broadway this past weekend. People of all sexes, styles, shapes and sizes inhabited the streets for this region’s version of SXSW. UMS can be gritty and grimy, or tame and timid; at times relishing its theatrics or simply swaying to the formulaic, yet assuredly catchy 4-chord progression…

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Hell’s Belles, MF Ruckus, & The Dirty Femmes – November 2nd – The Oriental Theater

Post Author By Johne Edge
Post Date November 8, 2012
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First Friday packed the sidewalks and bars along Tennyson as a healthy crowd filed into The Oriental Theater for a night of musical tributes (and at least one surprise guest). With The Dirty Femmes honoring The Violent Femmes, MF Ruckus nodding to Iron Maiden, and Hell’s Belles doing their best AC/DC impression, it was a night complete with sex, drugs, and Rock and Roll.

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Champagne Charlie Talk Nudity On-Stage and Cheap Beer

Post Author By Johne Edge
Post Date November 15, 2011
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Champagne Charlie is a band that grew both musically and lyrically despite, or maybe due to, dimly lit rooms, and the smell of stale beer combined with sour bar towels. Manifestation artistique, originally a four member band, their numbers have grown to seven or more depending on the night. Like Chicago Cabaret, Champagne Charlie fully embraces a larger band ensemble, believing “the more the better.”