This fall, KCSU is proud to announce that we are collaborating with the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, and the Bohemian Foundation to bring local artists the chance to work with professionals in the industry. Sonic Spotlight will present two virtual showcases of different artists from Northern Colorado. The Sonic Round will begin on Thursday, … [Read more...] about KCSU Joins 105.5 The Colorado Sound in Promoting Local Artists in a New Competition Known as Sonic Spotlight
Music
(in)doors with Seauwen
Power moves, synthetic ukuleles, and fashion advice, oh my! Meet Seauwen, a seventeen year old who likes writing call out songs about anyone who slightly inconveniences them with lyrics specific enough that they never need to name names: people just know that it is a song about them. Seauwen (pronounced Sew-en), opens up about redefining cool for yourself, where to get the best cat backpacks, missing your friends, and the best (home depot) buckets for school! You can listen to Seauwen’s newest single “The Worst Call” on the Wednesday of this episodes release on September 23!
DISCLAIMER: The original audio for this episode was corrupted and can still be heard during the interview. If you are sensitive to high-pitched frequencies, please take case when listening to this episode.
Sustain Music and Nature hosts hike-in concert series to ‘sustain’ the live music scene and carry the tune of resiliency for public lands
Photo by PhoCo | July 2019 FORT COLLINS, Colo. - The day live music came to a halt was devastating. COVID-19 sent shockwaves through the music industry, triggering massive cancellations of concerts, tours and festivals. But one song persisted above it all, a song played by musicians in a forest. No microphones, no amplification. Just the simplicity of music … [Read more...] about Sustain Music and Nature hosts hike-in concert series to ‘sustain’ the live music scene and carry the tune of resiliency for public lands
The Bigger Picture: A Look into Still Woozy’s Process and New Single “BS”
Photo of Sven Gamsky also known as Still Woozy, Photo/Sergiy Barchuk) Two days prior to the release of his new single “BS”, Universal Music Group’s °1824 team hosted a press conference with Sven Gamsky, better known as his stage name Still Woozy. Gamsky is a genre bending artist best known for his hit song “Goodie Bag” and for self producing his music in his garage. He … [Read more...] about The Bigger Picture: A Look into Still Woozy’s Process and New Single “BS”
(in)doors with King Crawdad
Do the Hutu Hop. Do the Tootsie Roll.
King Crawdad is project comprised of former roommates Miles Mercer, Nick Perich, and more recently Tucker Valentine. In short, they are a rock and roll band from northern Colorado, influenced by classic rock, garage rock, and contemporary indie music. This episode takes place after the initial mass quarantine and King Crawdad open up about what the music industry is like post shut-down, the importance of live performance, supporting local bands, and which live Neil Young album is arguably the best.