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Jed Murphy

Fort Collins

Freelance Writer at Westword

I dot the T's and cross the lower case j's as Editor-in-Chief for BandWagon magazine. If you want pizza you know where to find me.

Articles

  • Nov 13, 2024 | bandwagmag.com | Jed Murphy

    As far as albums go, Microspirit is more of a frolic in the garden than a wonder through the woods. Quaint almost to the point of cutesy, Frail Talk crafted a subdued fourteen tracks, spit shining their superb indie folk in nostalgia. Helmed by Northern Colorado-based Cor Wright and Alex Woodchek along with drummer Tobias Bank and bass/banjo player Nathanial Riley, Frail Talk delivers an inspired sophomore album that aches as much as it heals.

  • Nov 11, 2024 | bandwagmag.com | Jed Murphy

    As far as albums go, Microspirit is more of a frolic in the garden than a wonder through the woods. Quaint almost to the point of cutesy, Frail Talk crafted a subdued fourteen tracks, spit shining their superb indie folk in nostalgia. Helmed by Northern Colorado-based Cor Wright and Alex Woodchek along with drummer Tobias Bank and bass/banjo player Nathanial Riley, Frail Talk delivers an inspired sophomore album that aches as much as it heals.

  • May 8, 2024 | westword.com | Jed Murphy

    When singer-songwriter Alysia Kraft began playing music while attending the University of Wyoming, live music wasn’t something she had a lot of prior experience with. “I grew up in this small-ass town in Wyoming, so I never really got to see people play live music. There was like one cover band that played around there, and I thought they were fucking awesome,” recalls Kraft.

  • Feb 23, 2024 | westword.com | Jed Murphy

    Love it or hate it, dubstep was undeniably different, heavy and ear-blisteringly unrefined in a time when electronic music was polished to a crisp. While the rest of the country was beginning to take notice of this "new sound," it had already taken root in the Mile High City, cementing Denver as a hub for emerging EDM. Now imagine it’s 2012: Dubstep is in every facet of mainstream culture. It’s in everything from car commercials to the headlining act of every major electronic music festival.

  • Feb 12, 2024 | westword.com | Jed Murphy

    “I have had so much fun in Denver, so much so that I don’t really remember it," says Alaska Thunderfuck. "Denver has always been one of those cities — there’s amazing drag there, there’s an amazing community around the drag that happens there. I just love the place."And the drag superstar will be back in the Mile High City soon.

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