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2011 Stories by A.H. Goldstein

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  FEATURED STORY

  Review: Ween at the Fillmore Auditorium, 12/30/11, Night Two

  published Dec 31, 2011

  WEEN @ FILLMORE AUDITORIUM | NIGHT TWO | 12.30.11 See also, reviews of: 12/29/11 (night one) and 12/30/11 (night three) There was no ambitious declaration or plan of attack from the Ween brothers a... More >>

• David Bromberg on his career and studying with Reverend Gary Davis

  published Dec 30, 2011

  David Bromberg's eclectic musical expertise is rooted in the sounds of America. Since the 1960s, the singer and guitarist has drawn from a palette of influences, from bluegrass to ragtime, from countr... More >>

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  FEATURED STORY

  Review: Ween at the Fillmore Auditorium, 12/29/11, Night One

  published Dec 30, 2011

  WEEN @ FILLMORE AUDITORIUM | NIGHT ONE | 12.29.11 | See also, reviews of: 12/29/11 (night two) and 12/30/11 (night three) Early in the first show of Ween's three-night stint at the Fillmore, guitari... More >>

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  Gene Ween on Ween's history, working with Dean Ween and playing in Colorado

  published Dec 28, 2011

  Aaron Freeman incorporates a lot of personal history when he takes on the musical alter-ego role of Gene Ween. For nearly thirty years, Freeman and Mickey Melchionda (aka Dean Ween) have been the tong... More >>

• Review: Ian Cooke at Curious Theatre, 12/16/11

  published Dec 18, 2011

  IAN COOKE @ CURIOUS THEATRE | 12.16.11Ian Cooke made a wise choice in choosing the Curious Theatre to debut songs from Fortitude, his new full-length. The release show, which featured supporting perfo... More >>

• Vices I Admire brings a refined sound to its new CD

  published December 1, 2011

  The members of Vices I Admire noticed something odd about the bass player as soon as he showed up to audition. It was early 2009. Vocalist Dave... More >>

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  FEATURED STORY

  Review: Roger Daltrey at 1STBANK Center, 10/16/11

  published Oct 17, 2011

  ROGER DALTREY at 1STBANK CENTER | 10/16/11Shortly after Roger Daltrey belted out the last note during his full performance of the Who's 1969 album Tommy in Broomfield last night, the legendary frontma... More >>

• Palmer

  published October 13, 2011

  Andy Palmer's bio reads like a character sketch for an action movie: A onetime public defender in Brooklyn, Palmer left the borough for a more... More >>

• Ween's The Pod turns twenty years old today

  published Sep 20, 2011

  Twenty years after its release, it's no wonder that many still consider The Pod to be Ween's most challenging album. Released on September 20, 1991, less than two years after the band's freshman rele... More >>

• The Weepies

  published August 25, 2011

  It's been tough to avoid the sounds of the Weepies since the indie-pop duo signed with Nettwerk Records in 2005. In the past six years, the... More >>

• Robby Tackac of the Goo Goo Dolls on how the Internet has affected the music business

  published Aug 17, 2011

  The music industry has changed in fundamental ways since bassist Robby Takac started the Goo Goo Dolls (due tonight at 1STBANK Center with Michelle Branch and Parachute) with guitarist and songwrite... More >>

• Able Archer

  published August 4, 2011

  Able Archer's latest effort starts out on a grandiose note with "No Goodbyes (The Mass Tremendous)." The elegant instrumental is a chorus of... More >>

• Dovekins

  published July 28, 2011

  Considering the kinetic, frenetic and contagious energy that's a crucial part of any Dovekins concert, it's a wonder the outfit has waited this... More >>

• UMS Travelogue: Fairchildren, Achille Lauro, Bonnie and the Beard, Hollyfelds and more

  published Jul 25, 2011

  UMS on S. BROADWAY | 07/23-24/11I started out Saturday with the Yes We Cans' appearance at Moe's Barbecue at 3 p.m., a staid set that seemed to reflect the early hour of the gig. With ballads composed... More >>

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  FEATURED STORY

  Review: Fleet Foxes at the Fillmore, 7/21/11

  published Jul 22, 2011

  FLEET FOXES at THE FILLMORE | 7/21/11The Fleet Foxes didn't pull any punches during their two-hour performance at the Fillmore Auditorium on Thursday night. The sextet's set featured dizzying turns of... More >>

• Suzy Bogguss on her American Folk Songbook and her fondness for playing smaller venues

  published Jul 19, 2011

  When Suzy Bogguss hits the Soiled Dove Underground tomorrow night, she'll be delving into her musical roots a little bit with songs from her latest release, American Folk Songbook, which spotlights st... More >>

• Potcheen brings its eclectic Irish songbook to the 2011 Colorado Irish Festival

  published July 7, 2011

  Christian Blochinger remembers stopping his band's tour bus on a rural Missouri highway in 2006 and flipping on the blinker. He'd been driving... More >>

• Peter Gabriel at Red Rocks, 6/13/11

  published Jun 14, 2011

  PETER GABRIEL at RED ROCKS | 06/13/11 The scope of Peter Gabriel's set Monday night seemed entirely appropriate for the size and majesty of Red Rocks. Gabriel showed up in Morrison with a full orch... More >>

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  COVER STORY

  The Epilogues' story has a happy ending

  published June 16, 2011

  The sarcastic comments and dirty looks came almost immediately when Nathaniel Hammond asked to plug in his synthesizers. Soon the scrutiny... More >>

• Russ Christiansen on Surplus Cheaper Hands

  published Apr 12, 2011

  When Russ Christiansen wanted to develop his skills and confidence as a songwriter, he went straight to his peers. For more than a year, the former Three Miles West frontman has spearheaded the Surplu... More >>

• Last Night: Whirlwind Company, the supergroup of live poetry

  published Feb 17, 2011

  Watching the Whirlwind Company deliver their energetic brand of live verse at the Mercury Cafe on Wednesday night felt a bit like being in the crowd for a Cream show. Indeed, taking in the combined fo... More >>

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  FaceMan's First Waltz at the Bluebird, 2/4/11

  published Feb 06, 2011

  FACEMAN'S FIRST WALTZ 02.4.11 | Bluebird Theater It was only one of many chaotic scenes in a four-hour show that featured almost forty different musicians. Members of the Knew and the Outfit crowded ... More >>

• Paper Bird stretches its wings with Ballet Nouveau performance piece

  published Feb 01, 2011

  Looks like Paper Bird is bringing its talent for folksy harmonies and rootsy string work to the world of fine arts. The folk outfit is pairing with Ballet Nouveau Colorado for Carry On, a performanc... More >>

• R.I.P. Charlie Louvin, 1927-2011

  published Jan 27, 2011

  The week just got a little sadder: American country and folk icon Charlie Louvin lost his long battle with pancreatic cancer yesterday at the age of 83. Louvin's death marks the passage of a living pi... More >>

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  Over the weekend: CSO adds a multi-media twist to Dvorak

  published Jan 24, 2011

  Antonin Dvorak had strong misgivings about making the long journey from his native Bohemia to the United States. "America is full of Indians and wild animals," the Czech composer declared in 1892, aft... More >>