Underground at the Showcase

Jacob Garrett sits down with Kayla Marque to discuss the importance of artist self-care and the steps needed to create a healthier artist community. They also explore what it means to be an impact artist and how to use creativity for positive change.

Hosted by Jacob Garrett

Edited and Mixed by Rowan Petersen

Executive Produced by David Ladon

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Season 3 of Underground at the Showcase was engineered by Rowan Petersen, Clara Kay, Jacob Garrett, Mars Williams, and David Ladon.

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. Learn more https://www.undergroundmusicshowcase.com/

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Underground at the Showcase is proud to be featured on Feedspot’s list of Top 30 Denver Podcasts! 🎉 Tune in to discover the untold stories and creative journeys of emerging artists and visionaries. Each episode dives deep into Denver's thriving cultural scene, offering fresh perspectives from the people shaping its future. Subscribe now!

Jacob Garrett meets with Kalyn Heffernan from Wheelchair Sports Camp about accessibility at UMS, self-deprecating humor, and rolling for mayor. 

Hosted by Jacob Garrett
Edited and Mixed by Rowan Petersen

Executive Produced by David Ladon

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Season 3 of Underground at the Showcase was engineered by Rowan Petersen, Clara Kay, Jacob Garrett, Mars Williams, and David Ladon.

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. Learn more https://www.undergroundmusicshowcase.com/

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Underground at the Showcase is proud to be featured on Feedspot’s list of Top 30 Denver Podcasts! 🎉 Tune in to discover the untold stories and creative journeys of emerging artists and visionaries. Each episode dives deep into Denver's thriving cultural scene, offering fresh perspectives from the people shaping its future. Subscribe now!

Jacob Garrett interviews Avery and Lucas from the band Beasts Of No Nation. They explore how Afrocentrism influences their music and share insights on managing the dynamics of working within a large ensemble.

Hosted by Jacob Garrett
Edited and Mixed by Rowan Petersen

Executive Produced by David Ladon

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Season 3 of Underground at the Showcase was engineered by Rowan Petersen, Clara Kay, Jacob Garrett, Mars Williams, and David Ladon.

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. Learn more https://www.undergroundmusicshowcase.com/

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Underground at the Showcase is proud to be featured on Feedspot’s list of Top 30 Denver Podcasts! 🎉 Tune in to discover the untold stories and creative journeys of emerging artists and visionaries. Each episode dives deep into Denver's thriving cultural scene, offering fresh perspectives from the people shaping its future. Subscribe now!

iZCALLi Is a genre-bending rock band pushing the sonic envelope of conventional Latin sounds. Miguel Aviña (Lead Guitar/Vocals), Brenda Aviña (Bass) and Luiggy Ramírez (Drums) combine to create music for the relentless, the determined…the immigrant song. In this episode Miguel talks about the band's diverse influences, coming up in Denver’s scene, and shifting the band’s identity from a “Great Mexican Rock Band” to a “Great Rock Band.”

Learn more about iZCALLi at:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Ha0TO43zWQsD2ySFmmp8C?si=FFp4mQlBR9eo2DT1PmZDJg

http://izcallirock.com/

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Emerson Olson, and Cesar Ibarra

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks.

Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

Dead Boyfriend is a Denver-based band performing genre-melting indie fuzz music. Fronted by Ashley Nova, the band has been a familiar face at Youth on Record events for years. This year they played UMS for the first time! In this episode Ashley Nova and Genevieve Libien discuss the realities of running a band, and finding a supportive home base at Youth on Record.

Learn more about Dead Boyfriend at:

https://deadboyfriend666.carrd.co/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/42iDZ7iW8rtYAxsS9I6nbv

https://www.instagram.com/deadboyfriendband/

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Emerson Olson, and Cesar Ibarra

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

Fuya Fuya is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer whose genres range from Hip-Hop/R&B to Latin-American Folk. She is also a member of the Ecuadorian and Denver based band Neoma where she plays electric guitar and keys. In this episode, she shares her influences from her early musical training to rediscovering traditional Ecuadorian music as an adult.

Learn more about Fuya Fuya at:

https://fuyafuya.wixsite.com/fuya-fuya

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JiXzEbUfLbvzJUWZ0yrfe?si=ntwvAF6JQ5KHFvyEsQDjhw

https://www.instagram.com/fuya_fuya.ec/

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Xavier Gauthier and Chloe Hines

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks.

Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

Destino is a multidisciplinary artist creating experimental pop, and producing events that highlight the work of other LGBTQIA creatives. Through their music and community building they are a passionate advocate for queer artists in Colorado. In this episode, they discuss fashion, community, sobriety, and carving out space for queer joy.

Learn more about Destino at:

https://www.destinomakesmusic.com

https://open.spotify.com/artist/7v2MN054p1aHfpj9LniyMb?si=1XuJnSfXQmOJyS5K5IHfSw&dd=1

https://www.instagram.com/destinomakesmusic

https://www.facebook.com/OfficialDestinoMusic?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Emerson Olson, and Cesar Ibarra

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks.

Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

Corsicana is Denver musician Ben Pisano's solo project. Since 2014, he’s been active in the Denver music scene in multiple projects. Corsicana started as a bedroom recording project that blossomed into a rising name in the Denver indie scene. In this episode, Ben digs into his creative process and his DIY recording roots.

Learn more about Corsicana at:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/39ydxfWgeQxEiGP9JxlT0s?si=okySCUUZRJGd4qvtGC8SKw

https://www.instagram.com/corsicanamusic

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Xavier Gauthier and Cesar Ibarra

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

Rootbeer Richie & the Reveille is a Denver-band specializing in soulful swamp pop. The group contains a booming horns section and massive soulful vocals, reminiscent of iconic jazz bands but with a new energetic twist. Backed by The Reveille, seven of the hardest hitters in Denver’s music scene, Rootbeer Richie has the most soulful rhythm & blues bands west of the Mississippi. In this episode, Rootbeer Richie and Nate Larkin open up about growing up in punk bands, writing music in the shower, and sharing his Louisiana roots with the Denver music scene.

Learn more about Rootbeer Richie and the Reveille at:

https://www.rootbeerrichie.com/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0L8UtqBJvyrDFhPuJQ8Oq8?si=iY8MB4JOTjy0WmJXUCzf-Q

https://www.instagram.com/rootbeerrichieandthereveille/

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Chloe Hines and Emerson Olson

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.

The White Moms is a hip-hop trio with members Clay, Bruce, & Oliver. Having released a trilogy of self-titled albums, the trio has found success in Denver’s hip-hop scene. In this episode, The White Moms discuss some of their favorite local artists, and share their origin story.

Learn more about The White Moms at: 

https://open.spotify.com/artist/79jJFRge0QHXx3G7LHiS9D?si=dQ8bECLPRhKQPpsBDOr4fQ

https://www.instagram.com/the.official.white.moms

Underground at the Showcase is an official podcast of Underground Music Showcase and a production of Youth on Record. Hosted by Youth on Record participants, the show offers candid conversations with festival performers across styles and genres. Episodes cover a range of themes and topics including community, identity, music education, mental health, fashion, and finding/creating moments of inspiration. Underground at the Showcase was recorded live at UMS at H.R. Meininger Company.

Hosted by Emerson Olson, and Cesar Ibarra

Edited and Mixed by Xavier Gauthier

Produced by David Ladon and Ryan Conarro

Theme song written and performed by David Ladon, Genevieve Glimp, and Danny Acree. Additional music by Blvck Qi

Underground Music Showcase is Denver's longest and largest music festival, featuring nearly 150 bands performing over three days across S. Broadway. 

Youth on Record designs and implements strengths-based, music-centered programs intended to equip young people from historically under-resourced communities with the skills needed to find success in life by advancing their academic success, increasing their economic opportunities and career skills, and strengthening their community connections and networks. Learn more at https://www.youthonrecord.org

Support for Underground at the Showcase comes from BusinessDen.com, the Mile High City’s homepage for local business news and events. The site launched in January 2015 and is modeled on a highly successful newspaper operating in Richmond, Virginia since 2008. Their newsroom is located in downtown Denver and they have a staff of seven.