The Ugly Architect

The Ugly Architect is the recording moniker of William S. Knudsen and a rotating cast of musicians. Based in Colorado, The Ugly Architect has toured extensively in the US, sharing stages with The Wailers, Stelth Ulvang (The Lumineers), The Haunted Windchimes, and many others. Their music has been featured by iheartmedia, OpenAir, 303 Magazine, etc.

The Snuggles

The Snuggles are on a mission to get your tail wagging! Bringing a wide sonic landscape to your eardrums, The Snuggles are equally apt at warming hearts and melting faces. Known for their dynamic live performances and adventorous imprvisational style, their original music can range from Roots Rock, to Noise Rock-- From Funk to Ambient. Their organic collage of sounds knows no limits or genre boundaries: it's all about the vibe and the feeling of the moment.

the red scare

the red scare aims to create unique forms of music, blending shoegaze, post-punk, and garage rock. forming in 2017, the red scare has slowly evolved it's sound and is constantly shifting he way they create and play music.

The Morning Drive

Since their formation in 2014, The Morning Drive have followed a simple formula: fun on stage equals fun for fans. Their attitude is if you’re at the show, then you’re part of the family. And if you can sing or play, don’t be surprised if they summon you to the stage. 2018 was a big year for The Morning Drive, who released their first full-length album, headlined two packed-house shows at two story Fresno venue Fulton 55, and expanded into the Bay Area at venues such as Hotel Utah Saloon and Brick & Mortar in SF.

Milk Blossoms

Milk Blossoms are a pop trio comprised of Harmony Rose on vocals & guitar, David Samuelson on bass and Tyler Lindgren on drums. They have been featured on Indie 102.3, KGNU, Film on the Rocks and past iterations of the band have won, "Best Introduction to the Music Scene" (2025), "Best Pop Band" (2018) and “Best Experimental Band" (2016) for the Denver Westword. They released their third record, 'Open Portal' in 2024.

 

The Lost Mondays

The Lost Mondays bring together elements from a diverse set of genres including rock, blues and folk. Sprung out of Arvada, Colorado, the group includes brothers Nick and Sam on the guitars, Joe on the Keys, Marc on the bass, David on percussion, and Rebecca with the soulful vocals. Hard at work on new original compositions!

The Little Black Bottles

The Little Black Bottles are a ukulele-driven rock band hailing from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The subjects of their songs range from horror and science fiction literature/movies to innocent love songs. Their musical style is heavily folk and rock influenced but varies as much as the subject matter. Consisting of wife/husband duo Jackie and Myke Fedyk, the band has been busting out jams since 2008.

The Ghost of Joseph Buck

The Ghost of Joseph Buck are a Denver band, for sure. The band was formed in Denver and all its members live here. But the band’s heart, its music, encompasses the entirety of the American West mythos. The Ghost of Joseph Buck peppers simple yet strong music with Western motifs like barroom piano, the occasional organ and mariachi horns, but at times they bring along the ballsiness of rock with guitar moments that almost cross over into hard rock. Despite wandering towards rock, Polly Beck’s vocals and Joe Franzen's lyrics maintain consistency with the band's Americana roots.

The Cowards

The Cowards are a band straight out of Westminster, Colorado! The band started as just three ragtag kids trying to play Surf Curse and Gestalt covers, but once the lyrics and music started pouring in, they wrote some songs and could finally call themselves a "real" band. Playing shows across the Denver-Metro area, and after releasing a few numbers on Spotify and numerous other streaming platforms, The Cowards put their foot in the sand and people started loving what the tide was bringing in.

The Copper Coins

The Copper Coins bring a warm, textured sound shaped by veterans of the Fort Collins, Colorado music scene. The project features Brian Villers (Immortal Dominion, New Creature), Ginny Villers, Michael Gulliksen, and Joel Roman (Amy Poole, Bloco en Foco, Quiet Fire), delivering dynamic songs and engaging live performances.

Over the last four years, the band has evolved from introspective singer-songwriter roots into a more upbeat and expansive sound. Recent studio sessions introduced piano and bass guitar, marking a new chapter in their growth as musicians and songwriters.

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