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Bad Brains

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Going Def

    After more than a decade, the Deftones are overnight sensations.

  • Music

    January 30, 2003

    Critic's Choice

    Soul Brains

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of February 8, 2001

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    August 23, 2001

    Season to Risk

    Shattering (Owned & Operated)

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    No Doubt, Neko Case, Def Leppard shows announced

    No Doubt just announced a 45-city tour with Paramore and the Sounds that includes a Wednesday, May 27 stop at Fiddler's Green. On Monday, August 24, Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick will also share a bill at Fiddler's, while Lady Sovereign hits the Bluebird Monday, May 18, Neko Case plays the Ogd ... More >>

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    The Beatdown

    Trevor Pryce delivers hits on the field -- and off, with Outlook Music.

  • Music

    October 18, 2007

    Dead Kenny G’s

    There’s nothing smooth about the subversive jazzy punk funk these cats play.

  • Music

    November 13, 2008

    O'Death's Broken Hymns is all about overcoming hardship

    There’s nothing smooth about the subversive jazzy punk funk these cats play.

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    McRad

    Meet Chuck Treece, pro-skater, session musician and old-school punk.

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    HR Hudson

    Bad Brains’ infamous frontman has mellowed with age.

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    November 10, 2005

    The High Life

    After a decade with P-Funk, Chris Sauthoff's Pipe dreams are a Mile High.

  • Music

    February 17, 2005
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    October 28, 2004

    Various Artists

    Left of the Dial: Dispatches From the '80s Underground (Rhino)

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    The Exit

    Home for an Island (Some)

  • Music

    February 26, 2004

    Lost at Scene

    After spearheading the post-punk revival, GoGoGo Airheart is still on its own island.

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Perfect Rx

    Ted Leo and the Pharmacists find that just a spoonful of anger helps the medicine go down.

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Fall Guys

    When it comes to the power and passion of punk rock, there's no substitute for Stuntdoubles.

  • Music

    January 16, 2003

    Master Blaster

    Hip-hop loyalist and rock-and-roll revivalist Cody ChesnuTT has guitar, headphones -- and will travel to the center of your brain.

  • Music

    August 8, 2002

    Altar Ego

    The Wendel-Endsley Group finds sanctuary in sound.

  • Music

    February 1, 2001

    Critic's Choice

    Soul Brains

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Critic's Choice

    This week's concert pick: Bad Brains

  • Music

    December 5, 1996

    Generation D

    D Generation aims to teach these young punks a thing or two.

  • Music

    November 9, 1994

    STATE OF GRACE

    SINGER-SONGWRITER JEFF BUCKLEY WEARS HIS AMBITIONS ON HIS SLEEVE.

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2009

    Mile High Music Fest Live Reviews: Day Two

    Brian Landis Folkins See photos of the day's fans and crowds on the slideshow page. We're back for Day 2, which looks to be shaping up a little hotter, and not just because of HoneyHoney's frontwoman (above). Check back throughout the day for more photos and reviews. For coverage from Day One, se ... More >>

  • Music

    August 13, 2009

    Ronnie James Dio made a fine replacement for Ozzy in Sabbath. Who are some other notable surrogates?

    Brian Landis Folkins See photos of the day's fans and crowds on the slideshow page. We're back for Day 2, which looks to be shaping up a little hotter, and not just because of HoneyHoney's frontwoman (above). Check back throughout the day for more photos and reviews. For coverage from Day One, se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    The band retains the name

    ​In the world of heavy metal, lead singers are as indispensible as riffs and distortion--that is, except for when they get used up and thrown away like yesterday's drumsticks. While frontmen are the face and voice of many bands, they seem particularly prone to quitting, dying or getting fired, lea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    Last night: Sunn O))) at the Bluebird

    Sunn O))) rise (Tom Murphy)​SunnO))), Eagle Twin and The AccüsedBluebird TheaterThursday, August 13th, 2009Better Than: Some commentators on SunnO))) would have you believe. The two-piece Eagle Twin kicked off the show in high spirits. Although mining similar artistic territory as Isis, Twin b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Mos Def and Talib Kweli at the Gothic Theatre

    Letitia Salazar​Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Jay Electronica, DCQ, Spoke-In-WordzGothic TheatreFriday, August 21, 2009Better Than: anything Lil Wayne or Drake could pull offMos Def hasn't headlined a nationwide tour since the Lyricist Lounge tour in 2000, where he recruited folks like Bernie Worrell (of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Introducing: Hey, DJ! Our new Friday Q&A. This week: DJ Klaw

    ​Welcome to our latest feature: Hey, DJ! Every Friday starting today, we'll be spotlighting the hottest, ahem, cats (see what we did there) behind the decks in the MHC, grilling them to gain some insight on what it takes, exactly, to get the party rocking, to find out about their most treasured cr ... More >>

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    LMFAO

    Tuesday, November 17, Gothic Theatre, Englewood, 303-830-8497.

  • Articles

    November 11, 2010

    Greg Graffin of Bad Religion: still straight-edge after all these years

    Tuesday, November 17, Gothic Theatre, Englewood, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2010

    Bad Religion at the Fillmore, 11/12/10

    Eric Gruneisen​ BAD RELIGION With Bouncing Souls • Off With Their Heads 11,12.10 | Fillmore Auditorium Yes, lead singer Greg Graffin was a little rounder, a lot balder and dressed like the college professor that he is, but his voice was still as crystal clear as ever. Last night's Bad Reli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Max Cavalera of Soulfly talks about his history and darkly humorous song titles

    ​As the leader of Sepultura for over a decade, Max Cavalera helped put Brazil on the map. From the beginning, the outfit was clearly influenced by punk rock as much as it was by other metal bands, as evidenced by its socially conscious lyrics, its grassroots efforts to get its music out into t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    BLKHRTS Ball at Glob, 01/08/11

    ​ BLKHRTS With The Pirate Signal, Lust-Cats of the Gutters Flashlights and PDRBLK 01.10.11 | Glob Yonnas Abraham has often referred to BLKHRTS as a "gang" and flippantly pointed out how formidable and imposing the crew -- which also includes King FOE and Karma - is. From only minor cameos, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Earth, Deca, DeVotchKa, Mogwai, Hindershot, Warsaw and Adele top our weekly playlists

    ​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" Whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of al ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    SXSW Tip Sheet: Colorado bands

    ​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" Whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    SXSW Travelogue: Kalyn Heffernan of Wheelchair Sports Camp checks in from Austin

    Photo Roadies​ Wednesday March 16, 8 p.m. Kalyn here from Wheelchair Sports Camp writing about our very first trip to South by Southwest in Austin, Texas! Sitting here in the back of my van while the girlfriend drives us to Austin from the town of Denton, where we played two nights ago. The ... More >>

  • 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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Bad Brains at Summit Music Hall April 22

    ​You're not going to see the Bad Brains of thirty years ago, so go ahead and just get that idea out of your head right now. The ferocious, manic energy of eccentric lead singer H.R. has been all but muted by years of drug use and seeming mental instability. But the original line-up is playing ... More >>

  • Music

    April 21, 2011

    Bad Brains

    Friday, April 22, Summit Music Hall, 303-487-0111.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Q&A: H.R. of Bad Brains just wants everyone to love Jah and learn how to love universally

    ​Bad Brains (due tonight at Summit Music Hall with Frontside Five and the Other Russia) is a band that's consistently mentioned in the same breath as Black Flag and and Minor Threat as groups that made massive contributions to defining the hardcore/punk movement in the late '70s and early '80s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2011

    Bad Brains at Summit Music Hall, 4/22/11

    Eric MagnussenBad Brains last night. See more photos from last night.BAD BRAINS With Frontside Five and the Other Russia 4.22.11 | Summit Music Hall View photo slideshow While Bad Brains may not have the frenetic stage energy of three decades ago, the hardcore godfathers still managed to fuel qui ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Bad Brains' "Pay to Cum:" See who paid to come to see them at Summit Music Hall (PHOTOS)

    ​Back in the day, the Bad Brains famously announced that they "Pay to Cum" -- but who paid to come and see them during a rare live appearance at Summit Music Hall. The answers are in a new slideshow -- and there's more memorable imagery on view, too. Check out the galleries of the Deftones at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Punk rock politics, pop culture retromania and more new release picks for July 19, 2011

    ​With the dearth of new releases this week, it seems like the media industries think we should all get out of the house a little in the summer, or they don't like releasing anything new. What they don't know is that it's too damn hot outside, and nobody with any sense really wants to go out th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    311 frontman Nick Hexum on the Clash, being from Omaha and dealing with the haters

    Hailing from Omaha long before bands like the Faint, Cursive or Bright Eyes became that city's chief exports, 311 (due tonight at Red Rocks with Sublime with Rome) was making its mark with its amalgam of rock, reggae, hip-hop and funk. Eight million records later, the outfit is still doing its thing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    Is Stranahan's the punk rock of whiskey? Ask the bartender...

    ​Growing up in New Jersey, I was a punk-rock kid. I started with Iggy and the Stooges, the Ramones and the Clash, and moved on to Bad Brains, Fear, the Misfits, early Bad Religion, then into NY hardcore, Black Flag, Dead Kennedys, etc. As the '80s progressed, so did my punk-rock fervor. I re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Straight-edge pioneers Youth of Today and D.Y.S. doing one-off show in Denver

    Youth of Today, back in the day.​The Summit Music Hall will continue what's become a rotation of classic punk and metal bands playing its stage (Bad Brains, Stiff Little Fingers, Saint Vitus come to mind) November 10 when Youth of Today and D.Y.S. are scheduled to perform. What makes this show ... More >>

  • Music

    November 10, 2011

    Youth of Today

    Thursday, November 10, Summit Music Hall, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Mid-Winter Punk Film Festival kicks off on 2/2

    The Day the Country Died kicks off the festival on February 2.​Those looking for a little rowdy cinema to warm up those dreary final months of the season, should look no further than Growler Distro's Mid-Winter Punk Film Festival, which features only the most hardcore selection of underground ... More >>

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