Author Archive: Chris
Chris is an avid sports & music fan living in Denver, CO. A recent graduate from the University of Colorado at Boulder, he is pursuing a career in marketing and international business.
Northern Whale
Northern Whale is an alternative/indie band formed in Austintown, OH in 2009. Consisting of Jake Capezzuto (vocals/guitar), Jake Stephens (bass), Brandon Fisher (guitar), and Seth Donchess (drums), the group has recorded a number of tracks now -available on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. You can also listen to a number of tracks on their Facebook page. From [...]
Dylan Fox and The Wave
Dylan Fox and The Wave comes to us from the City by the Bay, formed in Oakland in 2010 by brothers Dylan and Sean Fox. With a Cali-inspired indie rock sound and nothing but a guitar and drum set, the pair is extremely talented and have been playing a number of west coast shows from SF to [...]
Swedish House Mafia – Save The World (Tonight) [awesome video]
Swedish House Mafia (SHM) is one of my favorite EDM groups, and its music resonates with me more than most. Of course, we have all probably heard their new-ish (but not really) single ‘Save The World (Tonight).’ Sticking with the SHM’s generally pop-sounding electronica, ‘Save The World (Tonight)’ is an extraordinarily infectious song that combines [...]
Blue Scholars – No Rest For The Weary
The Blue Scholars, formed in 2002 in Seattle, are a hip hop duo consisting of DJ Sabzi and MC Geologic, who formed the group while students at the University of Washington. This is one of their more popular songs, released in 2004.
Jason Mraz – Love Is a Four Letter Word [album]
Today, Jason Mraz released his newest album, Love Is a Four Letter Word, on all digital and brick and mortar locations. The album is a significant departure from some of his past albums, Waiting For My Rocket to Come and Mr. A-Z, and trades whimsical rhymes and wordplay for sappy love cliches, and eclectic beats [...]
Sugar Ray – Day n Nite [cover]
Acoustic cover of Kid Cudi’s ‘Day n Nite’ by Sugar Ray at RAWsessions.
Jay-Z feat. Memphis Bleek – Coming of Age
Off of the classic ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ this track reflects Jay’s early days as a hustler working the block. He and his dope dealing protege, Memphis Bleek, trade verses as Jay meets and mentors the kid. The back-and-forth rhymes aren’t flashy, there’s no pop hook, just some great lines that tell a story.
Diplo – 128 Beats Per Minute
Last week, DJ and producer Diplo released an autobiography, though not in the traditional sense. Diplo, with a traveling photographer, documents his shows and life through text, images, and music. The book is divided by city, country, and continent, and each location is served up with photos and tracks that embody the theme there. The [...]



