COMBO Board member Sheena Morgan suggested a more appropriate name for this section of COMBO’s Newsletter! We loved the idea and we’ll go with it… Thank you so much, Sheena!
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● Warning Signs of Suicide 1-800-273-TALK – Not worth it. Don’t do it!!! You’ll hurt more people you love than people you are angry at.
● Aurora Moves to Toss a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Brought by the Family of Elijah McClain
https://denverite.com/2020/12/02/aurora-moves-to-toss-a-wrongful-death-lawsuit-brought-by-the-family-of-elijah-mcclain/
● COMBO Member Kristi Hoopes Releases Her Debut EP “Life of the Party”
http://www.KristiHoopes.com
● How Sarah Slaton Is Helping Save the Music Industry
https://www.westword.com/music/sarah-slaton-talks-about-her-new-song-get-up-and-covid-19-and-the-music-industry-11859045
● Mechanical Licensing Collective Prepares For January 1st Launch
https://celebrityaccess.com/2020/12/29/mechanical-licensing-collective-prepares-for-january-1st-launch/
● MUSICIANS! Applications Open for Colorado Arts Relief Fund
https://oedit.colorado.gov/colorado-creative-industries
● To support the venue, go to the Lion’s Lair GoFundMe campaign.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-the-world-famous-lions-lair
● Boulder’s Richard O’Neill Nominated for Grammy
https://denver.cbslocal.com/2020/12/10/richard-oneill-university-colorado-boulder-violist-grammy-nominee/
● More Coronavirus Relief For Denver Artists Is On The Way With New Grants
https://www.cpr.org/2020/12/28/more-coronavirus-relief-for-denver-artists-is-on-the-way-with-new-grants/
● Congress Reaches Agreement on Stimulus; With Save Our Stages Included
https://variety.com/2020/music/news/congress-agreement-stimulus-save-our-stages-1234867403/
● “Bread & Jam” at Dazzel Serves as Food Pantry for Struggling Musicians
“Bread & Jam” at Dazzle Serves as Food Pantry for Struggling Musicians
● Guide to Setting Better Goals as a Musician in 2021
https://celebrityaccess.com/2020/12/23/guide-to-setting-better-goals-as-a-musician-in-2021/
● Conspiracy Theorists Have Confused Guitar Pedal Schematics for A COVID Vaccine 5G Chip
https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/conspiracy-theorists-guitar-pedal-covid-vaccine-chip-21555/?mc_cid=cdfd2b230c&mc_eid=93a634766c
● Denver Museums, Stages, Movie Theaters Reopening Amid New Level Orange Status
https://mail.yahoo.com/d/folders/1/messages/AKvcXfUHJTN4X_W1WwUQ4OqZCSo
● Grammy Awards Postponed to March 14, Recording Academy Says
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-awards-grammys/grammy-awards-postponed-due-to-coronavirus-surge-media-reports-idUSKBN29A2FN
● Chris Kresge Requests Birthday Donations to Rocky Mountain Music Relief, Inc.
https://www.facebook.com/donate/736039417291170/
● Music Go Round in Aurora Was Broken Into – Instruments Stolen
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Music%20Go%20Around/517621828341826/
● Wham!’s Last Christmas Goes to Number One For the First Time
https://www.yahoo.com/news/wham-last-christmas-goes-number-175755228.html
● Live Music Returns to Some Venues Under Level Orange
https://www.westword.com/music/concerts-return-to-denver-as-covid-19-restrictions-soften-11877329