About Cooney

Andrew Cooney is a captivating bassist, vocalist and songwriter known for his smooth vocals and intricate songwriting. As a member of the popular Colorado band Tenth Mountain Division and an active musician within the Colorado scene, Cooney commands attention on stage with his melodic bass lines and vocals.

Cooney's bass playing "meticulously holds down the low end and the rhythm while also driving the melody and exploring the boundaries of the song," showing his versatility and musicality. His vocals have been described as "caramel-smooth" and he writes songs beyond his years, nodding to rock and soul's founding fathers while reaching new creative heights.

In addition to Tenth Mountain Division, Cooney performs with numerous side projects and has shared the stage with iconic acts like Leftover Salmon, Nicki Bluhm, members of Dave Matthews Band and Little Feat, amongst others. Lauded as a rising talent in the Colorado music scene, Andrew Cooney brings technical skill and artistry to each musical endeavor.

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“When Andrew Cooney is on stage, whether it be with the popular Colorado band Tenth Mountain Division or any one of his other numerous side projects, he commands attention.”

- Jason Law "Festy GoNuts"

Festy GoNuts

“Andrew Cooney has been fascinated with music from an early age. His grandmother was a jazz piano player and a piano teacher, and from four to five years old, he would sit on her lap and learn the basics of the piano.”

- Jamie Lammers "The Mountain Ear"

The Mountain Ear

“As they do so they have become the new voice of the Colorado music scene, taking their Ski-party sound around the country and making every show feel like a night in the mountains.”

- Tim Newby: Author of 'Bluegrass in Baltimore' & 'Leftover Salmon: Thirty Years of Festival'

Tim Newby

Andrew Cooney

Bass. Guitar. Vocalist.