Groups
Mister Tim has created, music directed, and performed with dozens of award-winning groups, including:
Rubix
An 80s party cover band, done a cappella. All that booty-shaking dance music created just by voices. Uniting some of the region's finest vocalists and beatboxers, Rubix is a party from the mouth.
Vintage
vocal harmony trio
The great music of yesteryear in an elegant, nostalgic package. Vocal harmony singing classic swing/jazz tunes.
Mister Tim and the Denver Dolls:
A Very Vintage Holiday Show!
This delightful show is a tribute to Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters, recalling the nostalgic “White Christmas” era!
Plastic Presley
yes this is a thingMister Tim's android tribute to the King of Rock n Roll
Mister Tim was the lead singer of
DELILAH'S REVENGE
Celtic Rock from Boulder, CO
Vox Machina
Two of the most innovative minds and voices in a cappella and beatboxing (Matt Murphy and Mister Tim) joined forces -- and technology -- to perform amazing techno-vocal duets.
Finalist, 2013 Boss Loop Station National Championship 3
THROAT
THROAT is an indie-rock vocal band: original music, cerebral songwriting and a full, in-your-face band sound. 2011 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes Champions.
Winner, 2011 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes ; Best Original Song, “Monsters, Animals,” 2011 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Solo (Emily Bedal), “Monsters, Animals," 2011 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Vocal Percussion (Matt Murphy), 2011 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Original Song (by Emily Bedal), "Monsters, Animals," 2011 International Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Original Song, “La De Da”, 2009 Los Angeles Harmony Sweepstakes
VoxBom
A modern rock group with powerful drums, thumping bass, screaming guitars, and crazy lead vocals belting out hot original music. 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes Runners-up.
Awards:
First Runner Up, 2010 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Vocal Percussion (Matt Murphy), 2010 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes
Nationally-touring, award-winning comedy a cappella quartet. 2003 Harmony Sweepstakes International Finals runners-up.
Wonder Voice
Singing the best hits from the last 60 years, Wonder Voice is a mixed contemporary a cappella group.
Awards:
Best Solo (Kai Robertson), 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes
moosebutter
Comedy A Cappella Quartet active 1999-2012
Favorite Comedy Group, 2010 A Cappella Community Award; Nominated, Best User-Generated Content, “Star Wars—an A Cappella Tribute to John Williams” video with Corey Vidal, 2009 People’s Choice Awards; First Runner Up, 2006 Chicago Regional Harmony Sweepstakes; Audience Favorite, 2006 Chicago Regional Harmony Sweepstakes; First Runner Up, 2005 Los Angeles Regional Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Comedy Song, “Psycho: The Musical,” 2004 Contemporary A cappella Recording Awards; First Runner Up, 2003 Harmony Sweepstakes International Finals; Best Solo Performance, 2003 Harmony Sweepstakes International Finals; Best Original Song, 2003 Harmony Sweepstakes International Finals; Winner, 2003 San Francisco Regional Harmony Sweepstakes ; Audience Favorite, 2003 San Francisco Regional Harmony Sweepstakes; First Runner Up Best Comedy Album, See Dee, 2003 Contemporary A cappella Recording Awards; First Runner Up Best Comedy Song, “Star Wars,” 2003 Contemporary A cappella Recording Awards; Second Place, 2003 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Western Region Quarterfinals; Special Award for originality and creativity, 2003 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Western Regional Semifinals
Plumbers of Rome
A trio of performance vocalists blend stand-up comedy with knock-out harmony. Satirical, odd tunes, some serious material, a great blend of variety for performing arts spaces--this is the flip side of a cappella. 2010 Harmony Sweepstakes International Champions.
Winner, 2010 International Harmony Sweepstakes ; Winner, 2010 Boston Harmony Sweepstakes ; Audience Favorite Award, 2010 Boston Harmony Sweepstakes; Audience Favorite Award, 2009 San Francisco Harmony Sweepstakes; First Runner Up, 2009 San Francisco Harmony Sweepstakes; Audience Favorite Award, 2008 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Outstanding Stage Presentation, 2006 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes
Mouth Beats
Vocal percussion quartet. That’s right, four “beatboxers.” 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes Champions. Awards:
Winner, 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes ; Best Arrangement (by Matt Murphy), 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Original Song, 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Stage Presentation, 2009 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Original Song, 2009 International Harmony Sweepstakes Finals
King4
Four Elvi croon a cappella versions of the King’s hits.
Awards:
Second Runner Up, 2009 Los Angeles Harmony Sweepstakes
Essence of Larynx
Essence of Larynx is a comedic a cappella quartet based in the Rocky Mountains near Denver, Colorado.
Second Runner Up, 2009 North Western Harmony Sweepstakes
Placental Armaggeddon
They think they are a cappella heavy metal stars from the cornfields of Topeka, Kansas. You’ll think they are nothing short of brilliant. Like ‘Spinal Tap,’ but done a cappella. This band is loud (on purpose) and obnoxious. Hey, some people like that sort of thing.
Best Vocal Percussion (Matt Murphy), 2007 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes
Vocality
Vocality is an experimental, mixed all-vocal quintet that performs 21st century art music. First runner up in the 2007 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes and winner of the Best Original Song award.
Awards:
First Runner Up, 2007 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes; Best Original Song, “9:15,” 2007 Rocky Mountain Harmony Sweepstakes
Groups Mister Tim has coached that have gone on to win awards in competitions:
DSA Vocal Jazz Ensemble: 1st place, 2014 Mile High Vocal Jam
UCD MIX
UCD 9th Street Singers
UCD Lark
CU-Boulder’s Mile21
Five Towns College’s Satellite Lane
Jones
Folk rock band
The Bucket Brigade
Bucket Brigade is a "found" percussion drum ensemble that performs on recycled and repurposed junk.
Mister Tim has also been the music director for:
Party Singers groups Absolute Romance (wedding quartet)
Absolute Noel (contemporary caroling quartet)
the Mistletones (contemporary caroling quartet) and the Company B Gals (vintage style female vocal trio).
Mister Tim has also performed with:
Mix (contemporary a cappella)
Tminus5 (contemporary a cappella)
The 17th Avenue All-Stars (contemporary a cappella)
The Fever (disco/funk band)
Confidential (a cappella funk)
Face (contemporary a cappella)
Blue (Contemporary a cappella)
Cross Examined (Christian Rock a cappella)
Skook (punk/ska band)
The Wayback Machine (Oldies Cover Band)
The Riverdale Jazz Orchestra (Jazz band)
the UC Boulder Vocal Jazz Ensemble (Vocal Jazz)
The Hot Chocolate Brigade (a vocal ensemble formed to entertain dignitaries at the 2002 Winter Olympics)
Seven Guys Named Zeke (all-male vocal jazz/pop a cappella ensemble)
and numerous choirs and choruses, including a special men's chorus with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
Tim has appeared in many musical theater productions, including an extended run of Forever Plaid.
His music has been performed by choirs all over the world and also heard on national radio programs, in movies, across the internet, and on stages around the world.
For groups and projects produced my Mister Tim for clients in a work-for-hire arrangement, see this page.