Dollops for Donuts

Nate Weaver and Art Biggs

This is a distinct look at Denver bands and venues from the mid 80s, 90s, 2000s to the present.






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#2 of Season 2, The Venues of East Colfax, The Bluebird and Ogden Theaters, featuring Jim Norris and Jed Kopp
Dec 30 2023
#2 of Season 2, The Venues of East Colfax, The Bluebird and Ogden Theaters, featuring Jim Norris and Jed Kopp
Art Biggs and Nate Weaver chat with Jim Norris (Rev) and Jed Kopp about the Bluebird and Ogden Theaters on E. Colfax. Two of Denver's oldest and Theaters that were built in the early 20th century and have become two amazing music venues that are still hosting bands and musicians from all scopes and genres. Jim, Jed and Nate all worked at the Bluebird together and in this episode they share many amazing stories of their time working together.Mentions: Intro and Outro music by:Il Cativo - From the album-To Bring Low an Empire song -"Long Gone John"sacredbonesrecords, https://www.sacredbonesrecords.com/Amy FisherBobby Collins Death Metal ArmadaMike "Tiger" LeeBig GDoug KauffmanEvan DetchmanChris SwankNobody In Particular PresentsOtion15th Street TavernJoy and Spider -zineSteven Copeland Mary Robertson Peter OreScott CampbellDanny CareyFrank BlackTHE- zineThe Lion's LairMike LatronicoHistory gathered at:Bluebird Theater - WikipediaA brief history of Colfax Avenue's Bluebird Theater | FOX31 Denver (kdvr.com)The Bluebird Theatre - Clio (theclio.com)Ogden Theatre - WikipediaFrom vaudeville to Drake, a look back at 100 years of Denver’s Ogden Theatre – The Denver PostJim Norris CO Owner ofMutiny Information Café2 S BroadwayDenver, CO. 80209303-778-7579Jed Kopp- drummer of BCDMA, Wild Canadians, Il Cativo, Ghost BuffaloBladerunner Barbershop4775 S Broadway Unit 1Englewood, CO. 80113720-217-3061dollopsfordonuts.com
#1 of Season 2, Featuring Produkt 42, Sean Melody, IAMWARFACE, Microwaved, Brides, Sever the Servants, Promise Land Band
Oct 21 2023
#1 of Season 2, Featuring Produkt 42, Sean Melody, IAMWARFACE, Microwaved, Brides, Sever the Servants, Promise Land Band
In this episode Art and Nate interview Sean Melody of Produkt 42, co owner and master mind behind one of the most unique independent record labels based in Colorado Springs that is shared with his wife Apryl.  They work together to put out some truly unique music from all over the world. We talk about his time growing up in Denver and his move down to the Springs, the many amazing bands and artists involved with Produkt 42, what it's like running a record label and what the future holds. Upcoming releases, Promise Land Band-My Private Face 10/11 (4 new songs)Lucy Dreams-Achilles single 10/20Brides-Color of Love SingleMicrowaved-The Dead Shall Walk: Remixes Vol 5 11/10"Produkt 42 is a Colorado based alternative and experimental music and media label for independent artists by independent artists"Sean has been involved in both the Denver and Colorado Springs music scenes, DJ at Rock Island, and filled in for some goth and alternative nights for UZI and D.I.R.T. events with Christian Dragos. Also spent some time DJ-ing at 15th Street Tavern, The Pegasus, Cafe Netherworld, Onyx and The Snake Pit. In Colorado Springs Sean spent time as the DJ for The Rocket Room, and the Elysium Goth night.Also, Sean has worked for publications such as The Resurection, D.I.R.T. E zine, Colorado Zine pool (co-founder), Sonic Umami and Under the Brickfluence (Adult Lego Blog)Produkt 42 has put out 63 releases, Sean has personally engineered 29 albums and has done the artwork for 34 album covers.Some of his own projects include 0s0, RA1D, N.Fury.8 and Victim 323, Pale Boy and Earth InfernoIntro Music by IAMWARFACE "Say my name" from their 2023 release Year of the Dragonhttps://iamwarface.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-dragonOutro Music by Microwaved -The Thrill featured on the Ukraine benefit- For the People Vol 1https://produkt42.bandcamp.com/album/for-the-people-volume-1-ukrainehttps://produkt42.bandcamp.com/dollopsfordonuts.com