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Barry Manilow

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2012

    Super Bowl commercials: Elton John, Flavor Flav, Echo and the Bunnymen and more

    See also: Top 5 Greatest Super Bowl halftime shows and Video: M.I.A. flips off Super Bowl audience during halftime show So we all know that half the fun of watching the Super Bowl is seeing all the commercials. If you missed them for whatever reason -- your loud mouth buddy was yapping about this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    10 Christmas songs we never want to hear again

    ​Dear stores, we get it: It's Christmas time. It only comes but once a year -- yadda, yadda, yadda. That's great and all, but being bombarded by Christmas music while searching for the perfect gifts is driving us nuts -- it's like being a mouse in an endless maze with no buttons to push. And, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Minature Tigers get all sorts of interactive at the Larimer Lounge

    Tom MurphyCharlier Brand of Minature Tigers reaches out and touches the fans​ Miniature Tigers • Sprinto Band • The Dont's and Be Carefuls 07.30.10 | Larimer Lounge, Denver At this point, the Dont's and Be Carefuls' "new" keyboardist, Dane Bernhardt, formerly of the Silver Cord, is fully ... More >>

  • Music

    November 19, 2009

    A love affair with a well-placed sample gave birth to pH10

    Tom MurphyCharlier Brand of Minature Tigers reaches out and touches the fans​ Miniature Tigers • Sprinto Band • The Dont's and Be Carefuls 07.30.10 | Larimer Lounge, Denver At this point, the Dont's and Be Carefuls' "new" keyboardist, Dane Bernhardt, formerly of the Silver Cord, is fully ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    To Alan Alda, there's nothing funny about making music

    Tom MurphyCharlier Brand of Minature Tigers reaches out and touches the fans​ Miniature Tigers • Sprinto Band • The Dont's and Be Carefuls 07.30.10 | Larimer Lounge, Denver At this point, the Dont's and Be Carefuls' "new" keyboardist, Dane Bernhardt, formerly of the Silver Cord, is fully ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2009

    Bat'leth not the only creative weapon for would-be criminals

    Usually when someone wants to commit armed robbery, he'll bring along a weapon that combines stealth, convenience and anonymity -- a small gun, for instance. Not so one enterprising Colorado Springs man, who this week brazenly robbed one area 7-Eleven store (and tried to knock over a second) armed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Sneak peek: 3 the Hardway's new album, Set In Stone

    Photo: Maria Romero My favorite song at the moment, hip-hop or otherwise, is "Reach for the Stars," by 3 the Hardway. Everything about the track, from the hook -- which is built around a sample of "I Just Wanna Be the One in Your Life," a cover by the Manhattans of a song first recorded by Barry Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2008

    See Fort Lupton noise-ordinance violators taste Barry Manilow's brand of justice

    Fort Lupton-based Judge Paul Sacco's method of punishing young noise-ordinance violators -- by sentencing them to an hour spent listening to Barry Manilow tunes and the like -- has gotten plenty of attention in recent days from the local press (here's a piece in the Rocky Mountain News), national ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, November 25 edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Jason Salzman embraces the Hug Mobile

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Music

    December 13, 2007

    Sanity Claus

    Separating holiday-music gifts from seasonal disorders.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Hanukkah Songs

    Wherein we find the coining of our new favorite word: Jew-pergroup.

  • Music

    December 16, 2004

    Fantasia and Ruben Studdard

    Free Yourself (J Records) I Need an Angel (J Records)

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2004

    He Made It

    Barry Manilow still writes the songs

  • Film

    March 4, 2004

    Hutch Ado About Nothing

    No obvious joke goes untouched in this so-so remake.

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    Gems Glittering

    Jazzman Fred Hess shines on The Long and the Short of It

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    The Beatdown

    When your private parts become public, it's hard not to be a dick.

  • Calendar

    July 3, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    When your private parts become public, it's hard not to be a dick.

  • Music

    March 20, 2003

    Missile Attack

    King Missile III returns to target a new herd of sacred cows.

  • Music

    December 12, 2002

    Xmas Marks the Spot

    A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs.

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Backwash

    The tent goes up at CityLights — and so do the expectations.

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    August 23, 2001

    Let It D

    With its show off the air, Tenacious D no longer rules the idiot box. Now the rotund duo just wants to rule the world.

  • Culture

    July 5, 2001

    Loud and Long

    Heritage Square Music Hall pays tribute to three decades of rock and roll.

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Apocalypse Yesterday

    Marilyn Manson resurrects the same ol' shtick.

  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Jets to Brazil

    Four Cornered Night
    (Jade Tree)

  • Film

    May 18, 2000

    Mud Pie

    Do yourself a favor and stay home during this Road Trip.

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Pop Goes the Country

    Who's changed more -- Trisha Yearwood or country music?

  • News

    April 20, 2000

    Beat Cops

    Kids, this is Yanni. Turn OFF the boom box and come out with your hands up.

  • Music

    September 2, 1999

    Looks Like He Made It

    Reviewers have tried to get rid of him for years, but Barry Manilow's not going anywhere.

  • Music

    May 27, 1999

    The Oblivion Express

    Comeback attempts by acts that should just go away.

  • Music

    January 28, 1999

    Inside Out There

    Pianist Marc Sabatella has no interest in making one-dimensional music.

  • News

    September 17, 1998

    Who Stole Denver Burglar Alarm?

    Stew Jackson let one of Denver's oldest family-owned businesses slip away, but his bands play on.

  • Music

    September 10, 1998

    Going to W.A.R.?

    The inside story of the little Boulder label that could.

  • Music

    November 20, 1997

    The Revenge of Guilty Pleasures

    Readers come up with their own list of songs that are so bad they're good.

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    Letters

    Readers come up with their own list of songs that are so bad they're good.

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Take Them to Your Leaders

    Man or Astro-man? announces plans for world domination.

  • Music

    August 29, 1996

    Giving Until It Hurts

    Great musical moments in Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon history.

  • Music

    February 22, 1996

    The Look of Lounge

    Great musical moments in Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon history.

  • News

    August 30, 1995

    LET US PAY

    Great musical moments in Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon history.

  • Music

    May 17, 1995

    GETTING THE LED OUT

    THE IN-CONCERT MELLOWING OF JIMMY PAGE AND ROBERT PLANT.

  • News

    May 3, 1995

    HOW SWELL IT IS

    DENVER'S LOUNGE LIZARDS WERE ALL DRESSED UP WITH NO PLACE TO GO. ENTER THE KIT KAT CLUB.LET'S DO LOUNGE SINATRA SONGS, COCKTAIL PARTY CLOTHES AND CHAT GALORE--THEY'LL DRINK TO THAT.

  • Music

    December 21, 1994

    YULE'S GOLD

    THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.

  • Music

    November 2, 1994

    SHLOCK OF THE NEW

    THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.

  • Music

    August 24, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.

  • News

    February 2, 1994

    ERROR JORDAN

    THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.

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