Tag: Head for the Hills

CP S16 EP43 2022

Photo courtesy of Claire Mannato

This is the last new episode of the year. The annual Best of the Colorado Playlist will air DEC 31-Jan 05. See stations and times for when and where. The 2022 TOP 50 and Best of posts will go up on JAN 02.

One final category for you to vote in = 2022 Video Pick of the Year. The ten nominees are my favorites from the past year. Pick three … deadline is DEC 26.

Thanks for an incredible year. As of Monday DEC 19 2022, you set a new decade high for visitors to this site. Happy HOLLYDAZE.

#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 12/17/22

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3, 88.9 KRFC  and ten other stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, designed to benefit community/public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents

  1. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
  2. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)
  3. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
  4. QUEEN KWONG – Couples Only LP (Jul-22)
  5. BARBARA – Escape Artist LP (Sep-22)

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)

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I designed the Monday Morning Music Meeting (MMMM) as a way for you to let me know what you think of new music emerging from around the state. Results enter into which cuts stay in rotation, and which cuts make the final “best of” list.

The Fluid – Our Love Will Still Be There – Glue (1990)
The Samples – My Town – The Samples (1989)
(D) Johnny & the Mongrels – My Only Friend – Magnolia and Pine (2023)

The Copper Children – Pity Party – Strange Illusion (2022)
Claire Heywood – Letter Day (2020)
Angie Stevens & The Beautiful Wreck – Learn to Let the Light In – Learn to Let the Light In (2023)
Dragondeer – Mirage a Trois – Mirage a Trios (2019)
Achille Lauro – Lightning – Flight or Flight (2012)
Kick and the Hug – Girl You’ve Changed – Ladies & Gentlemen (2022)
(D) The Red Tack – Rag Doll – Judy (Special Edition) (2023)
Acoustic Junction – Strange Days – Strange Days (2000)
Zoe Berman – Something Better – Freezing Heat EP (2022)
Adam Bodine – Surface Service – Scenes of Changery (2021)

The Christines – Hollow – The Christines (1994)
The Christines – Dunes Are Blue (2020)
(D) Tongue Hammer – Billy Bill (2023)

Fast Eddy – Take A Look – Take A Look (2022)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Please Don’t Tell Her – Live Monsters (1998)
Emily Scott Robinson – Double Double – Built On Bones (2023)
Otis Taylor – Little Willie – Clovis People, Vol. 3 (2010)
Devotchka – Along The Way – A Mad & Faithful Telling (2008)
Cody Qualls – Colorado – Cody Qualls (2023)
(D) Head for the Hills – Nothing But the Blues – Turn the Time EP (2023)

Alexa Wildish – Weightless – Alexa Wildish EP (2020)
Carolyn Hunter – Comedown – Lovelight (2022)
Sean McGowan – Now Open – Union Station (2022)

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CP S16 EP07 2022

Monday FEB 14, 2022 – If you thought there was any chance at all that Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats or the Lumineers would get bounced out of the top two spots in the weekly spins charts, dream on. Dango Rose, Corey Harris and Head for the Hills jump into the TOP 5 this week.

Despite numerous attempts at concert calendars of various types, there has never been a single one-stop shop for live music in Colorado, until now. Please visit LiveMusicColorado.com.

There you’ll find LiveMusicMegaSearch™, a searchable database of artists/bands (as many genres as exist, including original and cover/tribute bands), venues (of all sizes, shapes and offerings) and events (by city, distance, genre and more).

FEATURED STATION OF THE WEEK

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Voice of the Wet Mountain Valley

WEEKLY TOP 5 COLORADO SPINS

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3 and eleven stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, designed to benefit non-commercial community/public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents.

  1. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHTSWEATS – The Future LP
  2. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP
  3. DANGO ROSE – The Forgotten Years EP Vol 2 EP
  4. CORY HARRIS – Insurrection Blues LP
  5. HEAD FOR THE HILLS – Number One Hit Single SP

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)

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Earth Wind & Fire – Kalimba Story – Open Our Eyes (1974)
Rick Derringer – Cheap Tequila – All American Boy (1973)
(D) Foxfeather – Too Damn Small (2022)

Dafna – Valentine – I Love You (2020)
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – You Worry Me – Tearing At The Seams (2018)
Fast Eddy – Take A Look – Take A Look (2022)
The Crooked Rugs – Everything You See – That! (2021)
Zephyr – Sun’s a Risin’ (1969) – Zephyr Deluxe Edition (2014)
The Hillbilly Hellcats – White Trash – Rev It Up With Taz (2003)
Antonio Lopez – Roots and Wings – Roots and Wings (2021)
(D) Teresa Suydam – Edge of Love – Love Me EP (2022)

DeVotchKa – Let Me Sleep – This Night Falls Forever (2018)
Cary Morin – Jamie Rae – Dockside Saints (2020)
Adam Bodine Trio – Nightcaps – Up ‘N Hear (2011)
Chicago – Old Days – Chicago VIII (1975)
Stephen Stills – It Doesn’t Matter – Manassas (1970)
(D) The River Arkansas – Waiting on the Rain – Waiting On the Rain (2022)

Last Call Romance – If It’s the Last Thing That I Do – Double Funeral, Vol.1 EP (2020)
The Patti Fiasco – Saved By Rock And Roll – Saved By Rock And Roll (2016)
OneRepublic – Run – Human (2021)
Ambar Lucid – Get Lost In the Music – Get Lost In the Music (2021)
Braddigan – Walk On (feat. Josh Garrels) – The Captive (2007)
Zuba – Trippin – South Of Eden (1998)
Post Truth Serum – The Discotheque – Modern Victims (2020)
(D) Brandywine And The Mighty Fines – Ball n’ Chain (2022)

Otis Taylor – Little Willie – Clovis People, Vol. 3 (2010)
Musketeer Gripweed – Rich Man’s Child – More Than Ever (2021)
Gumbo Le Funque – Maceo – #PowerLoveFreedom (2016)

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CP S16 EP06 2022

photo courtesy of Claire Mannato – Barr Lake Eagle, Brighton, CO

Monday FEB 07, 2022 – Every Monday for the past twelve years I’ve posted up the weekly playlist along with the Monday Morning Music Meeting. That’s always been your opportunity to weigh in on what stays in the Colorado Playlist collection. Check out this week’s new entries from The Copper Children, Fruta Brutal, Taylor Scott Band and Head for the Hills. Your vote matters.

105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3 and 88.9 KRFC Fort Collins DOMINATE Colorado music spins in our state, outside of the spins the Colorado Playlist receives on ten other stations. When you see the weekly and monthly spins charts, that’s where the spins are coming from.

FEATURED STATION OF THE WEEK

WWW.COLORADOSOUND.ORG

TOP 5 COLORADO SPINS WEEK ENDING FEB 06, 2022

TOP 5 and TOP 30 charts are pulled from published spins of current releases (twelve months old) at 13 Colorado non-profit community/public and college radio stations. Eleven Colorado radio stations currently utilize Spinitron.

Designed to benefit non-commercial public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents at http://www.spinitron.com

  1. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHTSWEATS – The Future LP
  2. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP
  3. FAST EDDY – Take A Look LP
  4. FOXFEATHER – Nature of Things EP
  5. ANDY SYDOW – Time Stands Between EP

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING

Serving Cedaredge for over 20 years.

HOUR 1

Chris Daniels & The Kings – Roadhouse Music – When You’re Cool (1987)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Fishin’ In The Dark (1987)
(D) The Copper Children – Pity Party – Strange Illusion (2022)

Wildermiss – Supermagical (2020)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Damaged One – New World Arisin’ (2017)
Yonder Mountain String Band – Into the Fire – Get Yourself Outside (2022)
Wellington Bullings – Flame (2022)
Jeff Finlin – Jesus Was A Motorcycle Man – Ballad Of A Plain Man (2008)
Richie Furay – We Were The Dreamers – Hand in Hand (2015)
(D) Fruta Brutal – If We Never Touch the Ground (2022)

Fierce Bad Rabbit – Time Machine – The Maestro And The Elephant (2013)
Rodney Rice – Don’t Look Back – Same Shirt, Different Day (2020)
La Cocodrilla – Bop Bop Bop Bop – La Cocodrilla (2019)

HOUR 2

Babyface – How Long Can A Rock n Roll Band Keep On Carryin On – Babyface (1976)
Michael Stanley – Among My Friends – Friends and Legends (1973)
(D) Taylor Scott Band – Throwback Grooves (2022)

Heavy Diamond Ring – Friday Night – The Brightest Light EP (2021)
Plum – Light Years, Dark Years – Light Years Dark Years EP (2016)
Dango Rose – Singularity – The Forgotten Years EP VOL. Two (2022)
Corey Harris – That Will Never Happen No More – Insurrection Blues (2022)
Five Iron Frenzy – It Was a Dark & Stormy Night – Engine of a Million Plots (2013)
My Body Sings Electric – Oceancrest – Part 1: The Night Ends (2014)
Niceness – What A Day – Realize (2021)
(D) Head for the Hills – Number One Hit Single (2022)

SHEL – Enter Sandman – Just Crazy Enough (2016)
Andy Frasco – Keep On Keeping On – Keep On Keepin On (2020)
The Fred Hess Band – Norman’s Gold – Single Moment (2008)

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