Because your life needs a soundtrack, and because your life is richer and more rewarding when that soundtrack reflects where you live, the UMS is here!
The 9th annual Denver Post Underground Music Showcase is expanding -- to four nights, July 23-26, 2009, with 200+ local and national bands, DJs, comedians, singer-songwriters and more.
Stay tuned here for ticketing information, or visit ums.com.
There is no better manifestation of the Colorado music scene and the artistic talent that makes everything happen. The UMS is presented by The Denver Post as well as many other local sponsors.
PHOTOS FROM DAY 1, AUG. 1, 2008:
The first images from Day 1 of the 2008 Denver Post Underground Music Showcase are in. Check these out from Aug. 1. Look for dozens more to be posted in the next few days to denverpost.com/music and denverpost.com/reverb. This set of photos by John Moore.
Also: Read Denver Post staff writer Elana Jefferson's assessment of Day 1. click here
PHOTOS FROM DAY 2, AUG. 2, 2008!
Check these out from Aug. 2. Look for dozens more to be posted in the next few days to denverpost.com/music and denverpost.com/reverb. This set of photos by John Moore.
More photos: from reverb contributor Julio Enriquez
VIDEO INTERVIEWS FROM 2008:
Check out these short video interviews from Denver Post pop music critic Ricardo Baca with various local musicians in advance of the UMS.
Kurt Ottaway from the Overcasters
Jim McTurnan from Cat-A-Tac
Nathan McGarvey from Hearts of Palm
Mike Marchant from Widowers
Singer-songwriter Dan Craig
Corey Teruya from Hello Kavita