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Bob Marley

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Reefer Mania: Boobs and bud rule Bar Standard for 4/20

    There are a lot of marijuana-related goings-on tomorrow, what with it being 4/20 and all, but this event looks like a definite hit. Burlycute, the burlesque production company run by Cora Vette (aka Reyna Von Vett), happens to be booked on the third Friday of every month at Bar Standard, and Vette a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Not-so-great moments in drunk tweeting

    There are a lot of marijuana-related goings-on tomorrow, what with it being 4/20 and all, but this event looks like a definite hit. Burlycute, the burlesque production company run by Cora Vette (aka Reyna Von Vett), happens to be booked on the third Friday of every month at Bar Standard, and Vette a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2012

    Take the Middle Passage

    There are a lot of marijuana-related goings-on tomorrow, what with it being 4/20 and all, but this event looks like a definite hit. Burlycute, the burlesque production company run by Cora Vette (aka Reyna Von Vett), happens to be booked on the third Friday of every month at Bar Standard, and Vette a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Botanico Care in Denver

    Although they snagged their renovated, turn-of-the-century storefront on Larimer Street during the Great Dispensary Rush of 2009 at close to the last minute, the owners of Botanico Care say that over the past two years, they've grown to love the RiNO arts district. And the neighborhood is full of p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Drink up! Free Marley Coffee and Firehouse fountain drinks today

    ​The Whole Foods in Golden is now pouring Marley Coffee -- the only store in the state to distribute the coffee promoted by Rohan Marley, Bob Marley's son. "My father came from the farmland in Jamaica and frequently spoke about returning to the farm one day," he says. "We created Marley Coffee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Reader: Yelp is a "fake crock!"

    Cassandra KotnickBob Marley watches over 8 Rivers Cafe​Wanda James, who owns 8 Rivers Cafe with her chef/husband, Scott Durrah, isn't the only entrepreneur upset with the Yelp review filter. A couple of other restaurateurs have weighed in on Laura Shunk's story about her campaign against Yelp, ... More >>

  • Music

    April 21, 2011

    Bad Brains

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

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Avast! Ye Buccaneer Ball filled the DMNS Friday night

    ​The pirates were out in full force at Friday night's Buccaneer Ball at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science; attendees were playing the part enthusiastically, with about nineteen out of every twenty participants dressed in their best piratical finery. (Although some people seemed to confu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011

    No Day-O

    ​The pirates were out in full force at Friday night's Buccaneer Ball at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science; attendees were playing the part enthusiastically, with about nineteen out of every twenty participants dressed in their best piratical finery. (Although some people seemed to confu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Kush'd up at ALCC LLC in Denver

    ​From the outside, ALCC LCC is an unassuming brick building on an edge of downtown mostly frequented by the homeless and yuppies living in the nearby modern condos. I've driven past it several times on my way to Coors Field this summer and never really given it a thought. But looks can be dece ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2010

    A Q&A with young Colorado rapper Catch Lungs

    ​From the outside, ALCC LCC is an unassuming brick building on an edge of downtown mostly frequented by the homeless and yuppies living in the nearby modern condos. I've driven past it several times on my way to Coors Field this summer and never really given it a thought. But looks can be dece ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2010

    Mile High Music Festival day two travelogue: My Morning Jacket and Bassnectar

    Brian Landis FolkinsMy Morning Jacket​My Morning Jacket opened up their set with "Tonight I Want To Celebrate With You" and the favorite "Gideon," then "Anytime and "Magheeta." Jim James wove gorgeous guitar lines while jamming in and out of songs, meandering from place to place. They played " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Michael Franti at Red Rocks captivates a sold-out crowd

    Michael Franti & Spearhead with Brett Dennen 7.31.10|Red Rocks Amphitheatre Since 1986, Michael Franti has been making music with a social conscience -- from his industrial punk days in the Beatnigs to the hip-hop leaning Disposable Heroes to his current (and most commercially successful) project ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Film on the Rocks: Westley, Inigo and Fezzik bring down the house

    Freebird!​While scalpers weren't hawking The Princess Bride tickets for three or four times their $10 box office price - as they did on Craigslist for the Hangover last week - the Film on the Rocks movie did sell out Tuesday night. It was the second consecutive sellout for Film on the Rocks s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    The Fray to release a covers album

    ​ It's been about a year and half since the Fray's last release, the self-titled follow-up to its double platinum debut, How to Save a Life. In between touring and writing songs for its next album, Denver's favorite power-ballad purveyors have been working on a cover album. We caught up with D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Mile Highs and Lows: Pride in Medicine

    ​As Colorado's medical-marijuana industry grows, marijuana dispensaries of all types and sizes are proliferating around the state. Some resemble swanky bars or sterile dentist offices; others feel like a dope dealer's college dorm room. To help keep them all straight, Westword will be offering ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of February 8, 2010

    ​As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Last Night: Rock the Bells at Red Rocks

    Aaron Thackeray​Rock the Bells 2009 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Thursday, August 6, 2009 Better than: ringtone rap, anything associated with Auto-Tune or listening to the self-proclaimed newly anointed "King of Pop," Kanye West, talk about himself endlessly. Since 2003, Rock the Bells has been the pre ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 11, 2008

    Maloney's Tavern may be a corporate Cheers, but don't change the channel

    Aaron Thackeray​Rock the Bells 2009 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Thursday, August 6, 2009 Better than: ringtone rap, anything associated with Auto-Tune or listening to the self-proclaimed newly anointed "King of Pop," Kanye West, talk about himself endlessly. Since 2003, Rock the Bells has been the pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    In time for DNC, 8 Rivers comes to Lodo

    Aaron Thackeray​Rock the Bells 2009 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Thursday, August 6, 2009 Better than: ringtone rap, anything associated with Auto-Tune or listening to the self-proclaimed newly anointed "King of Pop," Kanye West, talk about himself endlessly. Since 2003, Rock the Bells has been the pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2008

    Q&A With Hayes Carll

    Aaron Thackeray​Rock the Bells 2009 Red Rocks Amphitheatre Thursday, August 6, 2009 Better than: ringtone rap, anything associated with Auto-Tune or listening to the self-proclaimed newly anointed "King of Pop," Kanye West, talk about himself endlessly. Since 2003, Rock the Bells has been the pre ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 20, 2007

    Starting Now

    There’s more to see at the Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver than the building itself.

  • Music

    October 18, 2007

    Paolo Nutini

    Thursday, October 18, Paramount Theatre, KBCO.com.

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2007

    Nappy Headed CO

    Thursday, October 18, Paramount Theatre, KBCO.com.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2007

    Spearheaded Movement

    Thursday, October 18, Paramount Theatre, KBCO.com.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Rockumentary

    Music biopics Hollywood won't make.

  • Dining

    May 25, 2006

    Caribbean Cuisine Plus More

    A move for the better.

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    Meditations

    Saturday, January 28, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

  • Music

    December 8, 2005
  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    RRAAHH Potential

    RRAAHH Foundashun shows what can be done when you have more talent than money.

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Soulfly

    Saturday, July 31, Ogden Theatre, 303-830-2525.

  • People & Places

    March 25, 2004

    Best Radio DJ

    Pete MacKay, KQMT/99.5 The Mountain

  • Culture

    March 20, 2003

    Real Music History

    The rhythms of the city make for a Sweet Corner Symphony.

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    June 7, 2001

    Tony Rebel, Chaka Demus & Pliers, and Angie Angel

    Realms of Rebel, Help Them Lord, and Life (RAS Records)

  • Music

    August 19, 1999

    Anatomically Correct

    John Brown's Body puts a new face on the roots of reggae.

  • Music

    August 20, 1998

    Blondy on Blondy

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    Playlist

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    March 12, 1998

    Playlist

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    Playlist

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Calendar

    August 7, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    March 6, 1997

    Meditating Again

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    February 13, 1997

    World Without End

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Not-So-Mellow Yellowman

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Calendar

    February 29, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Calendar

    November 16, 1994

    THRILLS

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Calendar

    April 20, 1994

    THRILLS

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

  • Music

    January 19, 1994

    INTO THE MYSTIC

    Africa's Alpha Blondy speaks reggae's language.

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