Eric Peterson is leaving Denver behind, but not without a parting gift. “My First Band” features recordings of well-known Denver musicians in their first musical projects.

Talk Talk: full Pearl Street Music Festival Lineup, Chain Gang and Candy Claws talk Snow Ball and a Suburban Home mix tape

Fondly remembered as Hearts of Palm and Nathan & Stephen, one of Colorado’s most ecstatic, chaotic and beloved indie pop bands of the past 10 years is back — sort of.

Free Colorado music downloads from BLKHRTS, Houses and Still Light

Free Colorado music downloads from Hearts in Space, Jon Wirtz and an exclusive download from Salesman

Denver-based singer-songwriter Mike Marchant is donating all proceeds from sales of his latest release to music-related non-profit organizations, and a private donor is matching all donations to double the benefit.

The UMS, Day 4: Record crowds wrap up the festival — stories, slideshows and more

Live review: Maraca Five-0, Slim Cessna’s Auto Club @ the Larimer Lounge

Free Colorado music downloads from Eolian and Roger, Roll

The Mile High Makeout: KVDU releases free compilation of exclusive local music