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Brian Wilson (Musician)

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Nicki Minaj, My Morning Jacket and Michael Kiwanuka among this week's new shows

    And the shows just keep coming. Red Rocks, which is on pace for a record season this year, added a pair of dates from My Morning Jacket, while tickets for the Beach Boys show are finally going on sale. The biggest concert news this week is Nicki Minaj, who is bringing her Pink Friday Tour to the Mil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 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 the Beach Boys, Florence the Machine, the Walkmen, Passion Pit and Justice were announced; Coles Whalen, Caleb Slade, FaceMan and the Apples got spins on local radio; and recent albums from Adele, Te ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Junior Brown on Brian Wilson and the phenomenon that is the Internet

    ​Junior Brown is synonymous with good old-fashioned country music. As the inventor of the "guit-steel" guitar, the Austin-based singer-songwriter can play the hell out of any stringed instrument he touches. Brown launched his career in 1990 during a SXSW showcase where he met his current manag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Big Boi, the Roots, Rick Ross, FOE & Whygee dominate our playlists this week

    Jason StoffBig Boi, shown here at this past weekend's Pitchfork Festival, dominated our 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?" So whether you're looking for recommendations, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    $16 million to recover $391,000: The RIAA just blew a lot cash. Here's ten more of the industry's greatest wastes

    [via Flickr]​Last week, it was revealed the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) spent $16 million to recover $391,000 from lawsuits involving peer-to-peer file sharing. No, we didn't print that backwards; you don't need to adjust your screen -- they really did waste that much mone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2010

    We Are the World 25/2010 performers pull off impressive performance

    All right, so we were admittedly skeptical of how this whole "We Are the World" remake was going to turn out with the seemingly random cast of characters organizers assembled. When we first glimpsed the initial list of those present the night of the recording, there were some head scratchers in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    We Are the World 2010: List of performers seems a little underwhelming -- the idea is to get people to buy the song, right?

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 19, 2009

    Flick Pick

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Film

    February 19, 2009

    Seconds at Boulder Public Library

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Music

    September 25, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    The lost Lindsey Buckingham interview

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    The Explorers Club

    Let these popsters be your guide to the ’60s SoCal sound.

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    Let these popsters be your guide to the ’60s SoCal sound.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Over the Weekend...White Rabbits, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson @ the Bluebird Theater

    Let these popsters be your guide to the ’60s SoCal sound.

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    The Ladybug Transistor

    Tuesday, August 14, the hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2006

    A Towering Fall

    Tuesday, August 14, the hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Nationalistic 2005

    The rest of the planet generated some good CDs this year, too.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Yule's Tide

    Searching for gems in the flood of seasonal discs.

  • Music

    October 20, 2005

    dios (malos)

    Friday, October 21, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Defying Gravity

    AIResTANGO gracefully fuses two art forms.

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Season's Bleatings

    Thanks to these CDs, it's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas.

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Smiles Away

    Westword asked me to match wits with a living legend -- who also happens to be my hero. Here's the result.

  • Music

    June 10, 2004

    dios

    Sunday, June 13, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Wordsmith

    A game of artful dodgeball with Of Montreal.

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Soul Survivor

    Through injury, adversity and obscurity, Orlando Terrell struggles to keep his music alive.

  • Film

    May 8, 2003

    Transformer

    This time, it's the woman who manipulates the man.

  • Music

    October 3, 2002

    The Apples in Stereo

    Velocity of Sound (Elephant 6/SpinArt)

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    The Langley Schools Music Project

    Innocence and Despair (Bar None)

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    The Pernice Brothers

    The World Won't End (Ashmont), Maroon (Atlantic)

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    R.E.M.

    Reveal (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Grim Reverb

    For Maraca Five-O, instro-rock means catchin' an asphalt wave.

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Self-Portrait

    As Badly Drawn Boy, Damon Gough colors outside the lines.

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    On the Records

    Backbeat contributors reflect on the releases that helped them survive the year 2000.

  • Music

    October 5, 2000

    Born to Die

    Knowing how Nick Drake expired helps bring his music to life.

  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Brian's Song

    Listening to the distant echoes of a pop-rock genius.

  • Culture

    September 14, 2000

    A Fan's Notes

    After Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe comes of age...finally.

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Britneymania!

    What would the face of rock history have looked like if the British Invasion had been a Britney Invasion instead?

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    More Songs of the Century

    Part two of a pre-millennial trek through a hundred years of pop music.

  • Music

    May 6, 1999

    Surf's Not Up

    The Ladybug Transistor steers clear of the beach.

  • Music

    July 16, 1998

    Kids Do the Darnedest Things

    Three members of famous musical families provide a good argument for nepotism.

  • Music

    February 12, 1998

    Feedback

    Three members of famous musical families provide a good argument for nepotism.

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    Heavy Petting

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    Queer Power

    Joe Queer makes punk that's built to last.

  • Music

    January 1, 1998

    Feedback

    Joe Queer makes punk that's built to last.

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Surf's Up

    A new boxed set reveals the dark side of catching a wave.

  • Music

    January 10, 1996

    PLAYLIST

    A new boxed set reveals the dark side of catching a wave.

  • Music

    September 27, 1995

    PLAYLIST

    A new boxed set reveals the dark side of catching a wave.

  • Music

    February 8, 1995

    WANTED: BASSIST AND DRUMMER...

    ...TO JOIN WHAT COULD BECOME DENVER'S BEST POP BAND.

  • Music

    July 20, 1994

    HARVEST TIME

    THE APPLES GET SET TO REAP THE FRUITS OF THEIR LABORS.

  • Music

    June 8, 1994

    BACK TO THE BEACH

    THE BEACH BOYS' MIKE LOVE ON MUSIC, MONEY AND SUING COUSIN BRIAN.

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