ColoLocal

FINAL EPISODE!

In our last episode, we speak to Sam Paul - local singer-songwriter in Denver, Colorado - about pandemic life, Tinder, and missing your ex's dog.

For more from Sam please check out:

www.sampaulsays.com

Instagram: Sampaulsays

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joseph Lamar joins us to talk about his latest album and how his spirituality has advised his writing style. Oh, he plays some songs too!

For more from Joseph please visit:

www.josephlamar.com

www.facebook.com/josephlamarmusic

Cololocal is pleased to present Willi Carlisle, a folk singer-songwriter and old-time musician from Arkansas. We caught Willi while on a largely DIY and backyards tour through the American South and West and spoke to him about his particular brand of folk music and coming out as a queer person.

For more from Willi, please visit: www.willicarlisle.com

We talk to Jack Roberts, founder and curator of For the Love of Locals, about his livestream platform showcasing local Colorado music, the changes around live music during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what it's like scoring music for commercials.

To follow For the Love of Locals, please visit: www.fortheloveoflocals.com and www.facebook.com/fortheloveoflocals

For more from Jack, please visit: www.6recordingstudio.com

Episode 16 of the Cololocal podcast featuring Cipriano Ortega, and accompanied by Vitaliy Minyaylo. We talk to Cipriano about living in gentrified Denver, writing on 2-string bass, and 90s music.

For more from Cipriano please visit: https://www.facebook.com/ruleofthumb11

https://vimeo.com/ignorethethumb

For more from Vitaliy please visit: www.vitaliyminyaylo.com

We catch up with Sarah Slaton and Sarah Joelle, singer-songwriters and partners out of Fort Collins, CO. They discuss songwriting and crediting, the future of livestreams and live music, and play a few songs too!

Please check out full Zoom sessions, including this episode, on our Youtube page!

For more from Sarah Slaton please visit: www.sarahslaton.com

www.facebook.com/sarahslatonmusic

For more from Sarah Joelle please visit: www.facebook.com/sarahjoellemusic

www.lolarising.com

A real treat! we speak to our neighbors from Kansas City, Miki P and the Swallowtails about the Kansas City music scene and its similarities to Denver (and dissimilarities), being a band during a pandemic, and then we listen to them perform as well! AMAZING!

For more from Miki P & the Swallowtails please visit: www.mikipmusic.com

Don't forget to check out the Cololocal youtube channel for the Zoom episodes and live performances!

Relocated Denver native Trevor Toms comes to us live from Nashville, TN and speaks about moving across the country during a pandemic, the different politics of Tennessee, and how to grow as an artist.

Please check out the Zoom session on our Youtube channel!

For more from Trevor Toms please go to:

www.trevortoms.com

To start the new year, we talk to Toddi Norum, executive producer of ColoLocal, and life-long music guru. Toddi recounts her experience growing up in Colorado, working in the jazz scene in Boston, and then talks to us about the future of live music.

Merry Christmas! Recorded before the general election, this isn't a Christmas episode, but it is a gift before the end of the year as we speak to Wesley Watkins (local legend) about his time growing up in Denver and in Colorado's music scene, how the BLM movement is affecting the local scene, and his writing process during a pandemic.

Please check out this episode on Youtube where you can SEE Wesley perform from his living room.

You can also check out more from Wes at: https://www.facebook.com/theweswatkins