Ian Cooke performs recently in Denver. Photo by Brian Carney.
Check out Denver Post pop music critic Ricardo Baca’s feature on 2009 poll winner Ian Cooke right here.
Denver Post A&E writer and Reverb co-editor John Wenzel also has the skinny on the top 10 bands, in their own words (with sample video of each band), right here.
The 2009 UMS by the numbers: Complete voting, all the bands, from 1 to 557. Plus the voting panel. Read it here.
And here’s some breaking news: The secret is out! The UMS is thrilled to welcome indie folk hero Langhorne Slim to the festival on Thursday night!
He’s playing a midnight set, July 23 at the E-3/MACC Stage @ the . Check him out for yourself:
Come to the 2009 Denver Post UMS Thursday through Sunday (July 23-26). 200+ bands and comedians at 20 venues on three blocks of South Broadway, all for $20!
For complete schedules, band bios and much more information, go to .
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