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March 6, 2012
Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales
Here's what's hot this week in music on the Front Range: On the concert front, new shows featuring Madonna, Jeff Mangum, the String Cheese Incident, Jane's Addiction, B.B. King and more were announced; Lola Black, Fresh Breath Committee and the Autumn Film got spins on local radio; and recent a ... More >>
Blogs
March 5, 2012
B.B. King and Tedeschi Trucks at Red Rocks on 8/30
The legendary B.B. King teams up with Tedeschi Trucks Band for a night of blues at Red Rocks on Thursday, August 30. The 86-year-old King averages 125 concerts a year and has logged in over 15,000 gigs over his six-decade long career and Tedeschi Trucks Band just won a Grammy for Best Blues Album fo ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2011
Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales
Here's what's happening in music on the Front Range this week: Guns N' Roses is at 1STBANK Center in December, and in January, Wilco's at the Fillmore and the Jayhawks are due at the Ogden. Air Dubai, Gauntlet Hair, Ian Cooke and Jonny Barber & the Living Deads all got some spins on local rad ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2011
Mile Highlights: Shows announced/on sale this week, local radio playlists and top local sellers
Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: On the concert front,The Go-Go's are coming to the Ogden Theatre, Fleet Foxes are coming to the Fillmore, and Arvada Center has added shows to its summer lineup. Meanwhile, on local radio, Bad Weather California, Science Partner and Veronica got ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2011
2011 Denver Botanic Gardens Concert Series
Every year, the Denver Botantic Gardens typically have a lively concert calender, and this year doesn't seem to be the exception. The season kicks off this summer on Sunday, June 1, with a show from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and culminates on Sunday, August 21 with B.B. King.
Music
March 24, 2011
The Big Motif's Tony Pacello weighs in on Does It Weigh Heavy
Every year, the Denver Botantic Gardens typically have a lively concert calender, and this year doesn't seem to be the exception. The season kicks off this summer on Sunday, June 1, with a show from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and culminates on Sunday, August 21 with B.B. King.
Blogs
March 22, 2011
Mile Highlights: Shows announced/on-sale this week, local radio playlists and top local sellers
Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week. On the concert front: The Fox Theatre and Boulder Theater are hosting the first annual Boulder Blues and Roots Summit. Bad Brains is coming to the Summit Music Hall in August and Blues Traveler is coming back to Red Rocks for its annual Fo ... More >>
Articles
March 17, 2011
Galactic gives props to the music, and musicians, of New Orleans
Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week. On the concert front: The Fox Theatre and Boulder Theater are hosting the first annual Boulder Blues and Roots Summit. Bad Brains is coming to the Summit Music Hall in August and Blues Traveler is coming back to Red Rocks for its annual Fo ... More >>
Blogs
January 22, 2011
B.B. King's show tonight at the Boulder Theater is postponed
This just in: B.B. King's sold-out show tonight at the Boulder Theater has been postponed due to inclement weather in the mountains. From the promoters: "The date will be rescheduled as soon as possible for a to-be-determined date later to be announced." This won't tide you over 'til then, but it ... More >>
Blogs
November 23, 2010
My Chemical Romance, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Best Coast shows announced
My Chemical Romance, which hit the road near the beginning of the new year on the World Contamination Tour and just released a new album, Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, is due to stop at the Fillmore Auditorium on Saturday, April 9. Tickets ($32.50, $35 day of show) are ... More >>
Music
November 4, 2010
Jenn Cleary
Back to the Wheel
Self-released
Blogs
September 28, 2010
B.B. King, DJ Shadow, Os Mutantes shows announced
Master bluesman B.B. King, who seems to visit these parts a couple times a year, returns the the Boulder Theater on Saturday, January 22. Tickets ($77.50 general admission, $96.50 reserved, $124.50 gold circle) go on sale this Saturday, October 2 at 10 a.m. When DJ Shadow hits the Ogden Thea ... More >>
Music
March 25, 2010
The Big Motif
The Big Motif
Self-released
Blogs
November 11, 2009
This Just In: Jay-Z, Bon Jovi, Avett Brothers shows announced
As reported last week, Jay-Z brings his BP3 tour to the Pepsi Center on Monday, March 22. Reserved tickets range from $39.50 to $99.50 and go on sale Saturday, November 14 at 10 a.m. On Monday, March 8, Bon Jovi also hits Pepsi Center as part of the band's Circle World Tour, which includes 135 sh ... More >>
Blogs
October 8, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 5, 2009
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list ... More >>
Blogs
July 17, 2009
Mile High Music Festival Q&A: Davy Knowles
In an industry littered with tween pop stars and Disney Channel minions, it's refreshing to come across an artist whose work isn't a medley of foot-tapping drivel swathed with AutoTune. Equipped with awe-inducing guitar skills and a hauntingly intense wail, 22-year-old Davy Knowles is quickly making ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2008
Beyond Playlist presents Xmas-rated, part three: Jazz to the World
This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part three is titled "Jazz to t ... More >>
Blogs
December 2, 2008
This Just In 12/4-12/10/08
Tickets for B.B. King's April 10 Boulder Theater show go on sale Dec. 6 at 10 a.m. There was a lot more action this week with concert announcements, including Scott Weiland's gig at the Gothic Theatre February 2, KBPI's Birthday Bash with Slipknot, Coheed & Cambria and Trivium March 3 at t ... More >>
Music
July 31, 2008
Mini Reviews
Tickets for B.B. King's April 10 Boulder Theater show go on sale Dec. 6 at 10 a.m. There was a lot more action this week with concert announcements, including Scott Weiland's gig at the Gothic Theatre February 2, KBPI's Birthday Bash with Slipknot, Coheed & Cambria and Trivium March 3 at t ... More >>
Calendar
June 19, 2008
Lonely at the 'Top
Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.
Blogs
June 13, 2008
Friday Rap-Up: Showcase Hip-Hop History, Grandmaster Flash, Nas, Eminem and LL Cool J
Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.
Blogs
December 13, 2007
The Late Ike Turner Speaks
Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.
Music
August 23, 2007
Tower of Power Holds Its Charge
Three decades on, the Oakland ensemble still knows what is hip.
Blogs
December 18, 2006
A Towering Fall
Three decades on, the Oakland ensemble still knows what is hip.
Music
September 21, 2006
Tommy Emmanuel
Saturday, September 23, First Church of Divine Science, 303-777-1003.
Music
August 17, 2006
Buddy Plan
Blues master Buddy Guy searches for a place in today's music industry.
Music
January 12, 2006
Death Pool for Cutie
Check the Vegas odds: It's time to predict this year's rock-star deaths.
Film
November 4, 2004
Next Best Thing
If you weren't at this landmark blues concert, Lightning in a Bottle will do.
Music
May 6, 2004
Fat Possum Juke Joint Caravan
Tuesday, May 11, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308; Wednesday, May 12, Fox Theatre, 303-443-3399.
Calendar
February 12, 2004
The Beat Goes On
Linda McCartney's photos of '60s rockers roll
Film
February 12, 2004
Flick Pick
Denver Jazz on Film Festival
Music
September 25, 2003
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Take Them On, On Your Own (Virgin)
Music
May 8, 2003
Critic's Choice
Pinetop Perkins
Dining
April 25, 2002
Consumed
Bar Back
Music
December 13, 2001
The Latest Noels
'Tis the season to rate another avalanche of holiday discs.
News
October 25, 2001
Westward Hoaxes
Denver officials and the press grope for the best way to deal with bogus anthrax scares.
Music
March 8, 2001
The RH Factor
Death comes calling jazz's legendary players.
Music
December 28, 2000
On the Records
Backbeat contributors reflect on the releases that helped them survive the year 2000.
Music
August 17, 2000
Wrap It Up
Harvesting a summer crop of local releases.
Music
August 12, 1999
The Man Who Would Be King
The thrill still isn't gone for B.B. King, American royal.
Music
November 19, 1998
Still Giving It Up
Delbert McClinton has something better than a record deal: a sound all his own.
News
September 24, 1998
The Show Must Go On
Delbert McClinton has something better than a record deal: a sound all his own.
Music
September 3, 1998
Salas Days
A.J. Salas hasn't let his youth get in the way of playing the blues.
Calendar
August 13, 1998
Night & Day
August 13 - 19, 1998
Music
June 4, 1998
Snake Charmers
Denver's Boa and the Constrictors squeeze new life out of jump blues.
Music
December 11, 1997
Music for the Holidaze
Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.
Calendar
April 18, 1996
Thrills for the week
Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.
Music
February 7, 1996
PLAYLIST
Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.
Calendar
August 9, 1995
THRILLS
Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.
Music
March 2, 1994
PLAYLIST
Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.
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