This year’s College Music Journal Music Marathon, aka CMJ, is a little light on bands from our neck of the woods. But for the Denver faithful, there are still a handful of shows to make yourself feel at home in the Big Apple.
Most of these bands are affiliated with Denver’s Holy Underground (including , and Oko Tygra), which has been invited back for this year. You can catch the first showcase on Wednesday at in Manhattan’s East Village, and the second Thursday at in Williamsburg.
Blake Brown & The American Dust Choir
When: Saturday, October 25, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Wicked Willy’s, 149 Bleecker St
Denver connection: They live here!
StaG
When: Thursday, Oct 23, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Cameo Gallery, 93 N 6th St, Williamsburg
Denver connection: They’re part of Holy Underground.
Brothertiger
When: Thursday, Oct 23, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Cameo Gallery, 93 N 6th St, Williamsburg
Denver-affiliation: Also a Holy Underground act.
Oko Tygra
When:Wednesday, Oct 22, 4:45 p.m.
Where: Niagara, 112 Avenue A
Denver-affiliation: Also lives in Denver!
Saint Pepsi
When: Thursday, Oct 23, 12 a.m.
Where: Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St
When: Thursday, Oct 23, 2:30 a.m.
Where: Baby’s All Right, 146 Broadway
Denver-affiliation: Saint Pepsi’s first full-length was released on Denver indie label Keats Collective.
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