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2011 Stories by Bree Davies

• Missoni fans buy out Target stores, break Internet

  published Sep 14, 2011

  If you didn't hear, Missoni went all out for Target yesterday, dropping its well-anticipated line of clothing and housewares in stores and online. But then Missoni fans bum-rushed Targets all over Ame... More >>

• Active Child

  published September 15, 2011

  As Active Child, Pat Grossi assembles atmospheric compositions that are equal parts organic instrumentation and synthesized sound. Grossi's... More >>

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  A n00b's first Nan Desu Kan anime convention experience

  published Sep 12, 2011

  My theory about life is, whatever you do, go hard. If you're into fantasy football or Phish or being Irish, by all means, tell the world. This weekend's installment of the fifteenth annual Nan Desu Ka... More >>

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  Need help picking out back-to-school clubwearr Kassandra is here to help

  published Sep 09, 2011

  Attention back-to-school shoppers: We have found the ultimate source for inappropriate classroom attire. Her name is Kassandra, and she hosts the AMIClubwear channel on YouTube. While there's no ver... More >>

• Rhinoceropolis hosts benefit for NYC DIY venue with Married In Berdichev and more

  published Sep 09, 2011

  This Saturday night, September 10, Rhinoceropolis is throwing benefit show to help The Silent Barn, a sister venue in Queens, New York. This summer, the the independent art, music and living space wa... More >>

• How to unsuccessfully give yourself an Internet makeover

  published Sep 08, 2011

  This past Monday was, as far as I could tell, the last official day of summer. I decided to take advantage of this sad occasion by going for one final swim in my Aunt's apartment complex pool, a pool ... More >>

• Tonight: Gillian Welch at Arvada Center

  published Sep 07, 2011

  After a sold out show in Boulder last night, Gillian Welch (due tonight at the Arvada Center) gifts fans with a second appearance in Colorado, while closing out the season for the outdoor venue. Along... More >>

• YouTube University: GloZell's How-To "Teach Me How To Dougie"

  published Sep 06, 2011

  Lil Wil first told us about his Dougie way back in 2007. Then last year, Cali Swag District promised to teach us how to Dougie -- but the thing is, they never really did. They just sang about how the ... More >>

• Tonight: Down at Summit

  published Sep 06, 2011

  A virtual supergroup, Down (due tonight at Summit Music Hall with In Solitude and Ponykiller) is spearheaded by none other than the fear-instilling voice of Phil Anselmo, of super heavy legends Panter... More >>

• Review: Blink-182, My Chemical Romance and Rancid at Comfort Dental Amphitheatre, 9/4/11

  published Sep 05, 2011

  BLINK-182 at COMFORT DENTAL | 9/4/11Seeing Blink-182 live is kind of like viewing a moment suspended in time: The music hasn't changed, and the band's NOFX-knock-off-style masturbation conversations a... More >>

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  Phish, Ke$ha, Blink-182, Band of Horses, Santana, Ideal Fathers and more this weekend

  published Sep 02, 2011

  This weekend is absolutely crammed with shows both local and national. Tonight, Phish kicks off its three-night stand at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Ke$ha brings her garbage chic to the 1STBANK Center... More >>

• Tonight: Bonnie And The Beard at the Walnut Room with Blow the Vault and Changing Colors

  published Sep 01, 2011

  Bonnie And The Beard (playing tonight at the Walnut Room with Blow The Vault, The Changing Colors and ...And The Black Feathers) has a wayward traveler-feel about its sound -- if Vaudville Americana w... More >>

• The Cherry Creek bike trail is a magnet for assholes in spandex

  published Sep 01, 2011

  I hate the Cherry Creek trail. Well, I don't hate it, I just hate other cyclists that use it. If I could, I wouldn't ride my simple little bike on the trail at all. I prefer to ride in the street, fre... More >>

• Toddlers & Tiaras hits a new low with fake breasts on babies

  published Aug 31, 2011

  Thanks to TLC's Toddlers & Tiaras, the semi-conscious portion of the population has gotten a glimpse into the totally bizarre world of children's beauty pageants since 2009. One episode of this progra... More >>

• Tonight: Scream at the Marquis

  published Aug 31, 2011

  Although Scream (due at the Marquis Theater tonight with Trees and Glass Hits) may be best known as the group Dave Grohl was in before Nirvana, the Washington D.C. hardcore veterans have a story that ... More >>

• Paper Bird

  published September 1, 2011

  It's hard for Paper Bird (due at the Boulder Theater, with Dovekins, for the Long Spoon showcase on September 8) to do wrong — especially... More >>

• Tonight: Krum Bums at the Marquis

  published Aug 30, 2011

  Austin's Krum Bums (due tonight at the Marquis Theater with the Bad Engrish, Potato Pirates and Thee S.O.B.'s) has seen its share of line-up changes over the years. Regardless of revolving players, th... More >>

• Download a free song from CougarPants

  published Aug 30, 2011

  We've been following CougarPants around since the band's inception less than a year ago, and with good reason: Live, this duo is pretty incredible. But best friends and multi-instrumentalists Jessica ... More >>

• Reel Fun

  published August 25, 2011

  Tonight, childhood dreams come true as the Denver Film Society's Reel Social Club takes over Lakeside Amusement Park for Summer Scream, a private,... More >>

• Tonight: Def Leppard at Comfort Dental

  published Aug 29, 2011

  Rising to pop prominence in the early '80s in a whirlwind of other radio-friendly heavy metal acts, Def Leppard (due at Comfort Dental Amphitheatre tonight with Heart) pushed through the decade's big ... More >>

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  Last night's Summer Scream at Lakeside was like a weird childhood fantasy come true

  published Aug 26, 2011

  Getting to go to an amusement park when it has been closed to the general public is akin to the childhood fantasy I used to have about being locked in a department store after it was closed -- you kno... More >>

• Stones Throw 15th Anniversary, the Christines, Christie Front Drive and more this weekend

  published Aug 26, 2011

  Tonight begins a non-stop weekend of shows and dance parties, effectively making sure Denver goes hard into the tail-end of the month, starting with the Stones Throw 15th Anniversary Party at City Hal... More >>

• Roll This Way

  published August 18, 2011

  National skate and BMX champs will converge on the Brian Aragon Skate Park in Brighton today for Guilty by Association, which celebrates... More >>

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  Lakeside is awesome

  published Aug 25, 2011

  Americans like to spend money on crap. We also like to think that the more money we waste on said crap, the better it will make us feel when other people see it. Amusement parks -- like Elitch Gardens... More >>

• Tonight: Carbon Leaf at the Bluebird

  published Aug 25, 2011

  After almost two decades together, Carbon Leaf (playing tonight at the Bluebird Theater with Chamberlin) has effectively created its own brand of accessible bluegrass. But the Virginia natives can't ... More >>