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Month: April 2019

Phoenix Lights Festival Lands for Successful Fifth Anniversary [Festival Review] Electronic

Phoenix Lights Festival Lands for Successful Fifth Anniversary [Festival Review]

For the 5th consecutive year, an ominous series of lights hovered over a crater sized piece of land at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, AZ during the first weekend of April. These flashing lights did not come from the sky, instead they were shining out from the weekend-long extraterrestrial themed rave during Phoenix Lights Festival. […]

Apr 16, 2019 Read →
Sitting Down With Denver Supergroup Animated Earth | Compose Yourself Artist Spotlight Electronic

Sitting Down With Denver Supergroup Animated Earth | Compose Yourself Artist Spotlight

Newly formed Colorado supergroup Animated Earth is an all-star team of seasoned artists from Denver’s musical realm. The project is the brainchild of Cervantes Re:Search Wednesday resident and Whiskey Blanket member Jordan Polovina. The group is composed of Polovina on cello/vocals, Sam Goodman on the violin/live sampling, Sarah Mount on the saxophone, Emma Badman on […]

Apr 14, 2019 Read →
Bridging the Gap between Rock and Dubstep with Decadon [Artist Interview] Electronic

Bridging the Gap between Rock and Dubstep with Decadon [Artist Interview]

Dubstep’s newest heavy hitter, Decadon, will be joining the musical invasion this weekend at Phoenix Lights Festival in Arizona. Growing up in the neighboring state of Colorado, 23-year-old Decadon, or Donnie Miller, began playing guitar with rock bands in hookah lounges and shifty bars around the Denver area. Completely immersed in the Colorado music scene, Miller […]

Apr 4, 2019 Read →
An Interview with the Dirty Disco Originator: Throttle [Artist Interview] Electronic

An Interview with the Dirty Disco Originator: Throttle [Artist Interview]

  Hailing from the land down under, 22-year-old Throttle will be trading green Melbourne suburbia for the desert city of Phoenix when he makes his debut performance at Phoenix Lights Festival in early April. Growing up in Australia, Throttle, aka Robbie Bergin, took to music at an early age. Learning guitar as a child and […]

Apr 2, 2019 Read →