The Riff Rag

A monthly, digital magazine covering the Colorado local music scene. For musicians by a musician! Digital advertising is available from $25 to $100/month.
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The Riff Rag profiles musicians and bands in all genres in Colorado. From metal to indie, bluegrass to acoustic, country to jazz, alternative to hip-hop ... even cover bands - the monthly magazine covers it all. Digital subscriptions are available for $12 a year! (paypal.me/anthonyriffrag or Venmo -Welch-31)

CALL 719-722-6790, OR EMAIL [email protected] TO ADVERTISE or SUBSCRIBE! To read online or read back issues:
https://issuu.com/anthonywelch23

08/17/2024

One Week! Grab your tickets for Sad! An Emo Rap Thing - Lil’ Peep edition w/ .exe on 8/23
🎫👉 blacksheeprocks.com

08/17/2024

In this episode, we dive into the essential topic of band agreements. Whether you’re just starting out or already making waves in the music industry, understanding and having a solid band agreement is crucial for your band’s success and harmony. Have a question or subject you want us to dive int...

08/16/2024

August issue features Colorado Springs "space funk" band .point.band , Denver hard rock band , Fort Collins punk/R&B band and Colorado Springs progressive metal band ! Subscriptions are now FREE! Receive each issue in your inbox!

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08/16/2024

August issue has hit the digital streets! Remember you can receive each month's issue in your inbox, and it's FREE! August features Colorado Springs "space funk" band Solar Point, Denver hard rock band Sin On Six, Fort Collins punk/R&B act Tonguebyte and Colorado Springs progressive metal band Get The Axe!

Features Colorado Springs "space funk" band Solar Point; Denver hard rock band Sin On Six; Colorado Springs progressive metal band Get The Axe and Fort Collins punk/R&B act Tonguebyte!

08/14/2024

We're headed to Pueblo this Saturday!

08/14/2024

08/09/2024

Legendary Producer DAVE OTERO Got Engaged On Stage At Brutal Assault https://metalinjection.net/news/legendary-producer-dave-otero-got-engaged-on-stage-at-brutal-assault

08/09/2024

08/09/2024

If you have some free time today, please vote for The Trujillo Company in the “On the Rise” category in the 105.5 The Colorado Sound Music Awards!!!

https://coloradosound.org/colorado-sound-music-awards-2024-nominees/

08/09/2024

08/09/2024

It's showtime baby! Next Saturday we are at with and Another Shade of Hate

New album this Friday and show next Saturday!

08/09/2024

08/08/2024

Join hosts Scott Wilson and Tammy Oakland in this fun and informative episode as they guide you through the essentials of creating a stage plot. Watch as Tam...

08/04/2024

Join us as we reveal the secrets to picking songs and creating a killer set list. From the perfect opener to the encore that leaves them wanting more, we’ve got the tips and tricks you need. Have a question or subject you want us to dive into? Reach out! Email: [email protected] Like and F...

07/26/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED! 😈

9/25: Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath) at Sunshine Studios Live (CO Springs)

🎟 sunshinestudioslive.com

07/20/2024

Just Announced!! Sixpence None the Richer will be in Fort Collins on December 3rd 🔥🎶💥

In 1997, Sixpence None the Richer released their self-titled album and two years later exploded globally when the track “Kiss Me” was released. The song has been featured in countless movies and TV shows and catapulted Sixpence None the Richer’s star power into the mainstream, earning airplay in more than ten different countries.

Fast forward to 2024 and all-original members have reunited and are writing and recording new music and preparing for a world tour. Don’t miss this special show!

Tickets are on sale this Friday at WashingtonsFoCo.com

07/20/2024

Just Announced!! are headed to Fort Collins on September 5th 🔥🎶💥🎵

The Philadelphia-based group remains the pioneers of “Trance-Fusion” - bridging the gap between electronic dance music and jam rock - while consistently looking for new sonic boundaries to break and avenues to tell stories within.

Tickets are on sale this Friday at WashingtonsFoCo.com

07/18/2024

07/17/2024

07/17/2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Very pleased to say we are playing our first warehouse show at on July 27th with some pals.

We love smaller DIY intimate shows like this 🤘click the comments to secure your tickets and we will see you there. DOORS 6PM, SHOW @ 7

LavaGato
Myelin
EverFlare

07/17/2024

Just Announced! Hard rock quartet will be in Fort Collins on Saturday, October 26th as part of their upcoming World Tour. Dirty Honey made history as the only unsigned artist in Billboard’s near four-decades to hit #1 on the magazine’s Mainstream and Hard Rock Charts with its debut single, “When I’m Gone.” Since that weighty debut, Dirty Honey has opened for The Who, Guns NʼRoses, Slash, KISS and more 🔥🎶💥🎵

Tickets are on sale this Friday at WashingtonsFoCo.com

07/17/2024

07/17/2024

Don't miss tomorrow night in the Foundry Plaza! Music starts at 6:30, we'll have food trucks, local breweries & as well as wine from .

This is a FREE, family-friendly, concert that's open to the public - so bring the whole gang down!

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The Riff Rag profiles musicians and bands in all genres in the Pikes Peak region, Pueblo and Canon City areas. The Riff Rag is your one stop shop for all things music in Southern Colorado. From metal to indie, bluegrass to acoustic, country to jazz, alternative to hip-hop ... even cover bands - the monthly magazine covers it all. 5,000 copies are delivered monthly to 400 locations from as far north as Monument/Palmer Lake and south to Pueblo/Canon City and everywhere in between. The Riff Rag staff: Publisher – Anthony Welch General Manager – Ashley Perkins Contributors: A. Bishel Andrea Fuentes Norman Hittle Michael Sword Delivery crew: Kevin Brown (Lamb Bed) Patrick Brown (Lamb Bed) Joey "Chunks" (Lamb Bed) Andrea Fuentes Troy Kammerdiener (Gravel) Craig Keeley (Axe 2 The Face) Alisha Madril Don Travers (Axe 2 The Face) Gabriel Welch CALL 719-722-6790, OR EMAIL [email protected] TO ADVERTISE IN THE RIFF RAG!