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Bruce Springsteen

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Review: Drive-By Truckers at the Ogden Theatre, 3/9/12

    DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS @ OGDEN THEATRE | 03.09.12 The last time the Drive-By Truckers came through town they wrapped up a leg of a tour with a two-night stand at the Ogden Theatre a year ago. This time around, the guys kicked off a West Coast run at the same venue. Maybe it was having some off the road, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Chartbreaker: Adele on top once again for the 23rd week

    Watch out, Prince. Adele is about to set fire to your "Purple Rain." One more week, and Adele's 21 will boast the same chart record Purple Rain did in 1984 and 1985: reigning at the top of the Billboard 200 for 24 whole weeks.

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Proposed $16 million dollar settlement in Ticketmaster class action suit pending approval

    ​In 2009, a class action lawsuit was filed against Ticketmaster by ticket buyers who were automatically redirected by Ticketmaster to TicketsNow.com, a reseller charging prices above face value. Between 2008 and 2009, ticket buyers across the country purchasing tickets for shows by acts like B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Top 10 moments in 10 years of Invesco Field at Mile High -- soon to be Sports Authority Field

    Big pics below.​It's official: Invesco Field at Mile High is about to become Sports Authority Field at Mile High. But before all the signs are changed, what were the top ten moments during the nearly ten years under the Invesco name? Here's the list and text from the history section of the Inv ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2011

    Cave Singers

    Friday, April 15, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-0959.

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Hey Ronnie! 10 best punk songs about Reagan

    April 1983 issue of TIME. How could '80s lefties not kind of loathe and fear this guy?​Thirty years ago today, at 12:27 p.m. mountain time, John Hinckley, Jr., shot then-president Ronald Reagan outside the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. Reagan, of course, survived the shooting, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Will Oldham narrating an audiobook? Here's 10 more musicians we'd like to see narrate classic books

    ​Audio books are all about finding the perfect actor with the perfect voice to read to you while you drive across the country. So, when we heard Will Oldham had taken on the narration of Rudolph Wurlitzer's Slow Fade, we started thinking about what other artists should venture into the same bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Nicki Minaj, Elephant Revival, Mumford & Sons top sellers in the Mile High City this week

    ​For the fourth week in a row, Nederland's Elephant Revival claimed the top spot at Albums on the Hill with its latest effort, Break in the Clouds, while Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday knocked T.I. from the top spot at Independent Records for the week ending December 26. At Twist & Shout, meanwhile ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    The National, Bassnectar, Sleigh Bells, the Slits filled our playlists this past week

    ​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

    October 6, 2010

    Top ten most blatant and alleged song heists

    Earlier this week, Nick Cave responded to accusations that he nicked the basis of the song "Palaces of Montezuma" from a tune by some guy named Frank Duffy called "Grey Man." It seems absurd someone as versatile as Cave would intentionally borrow a lick or two from another song. Any similarities ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Wyclef Jean: Haiti's next president? Here are five musicians we think should run in the U.S.

    ​Yesterday, CNN reported that Wyclef Jean has entered himself into the bid for president in Haiti. This doesn't mark the first time a celebrity has run for office, and while we wish him the best of luck, we have to wonder what qualifications he has other than being a member of the seminal '90s ... 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

    February 10, 2010

    The Muppets cover "Dust in the Wind." Here's five more songs we'd like to see 'em tackle.

    You know the world is going to shit when the Muppets have to step up and offer commentary about something. In the case of this video, we have to admit, we agree with the underlying sentiments. In case you haven't seen yet: Beaker's delicate and inspirational attempt at Kansas' "Dust in the Wind," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Rosanne Cash top seller at Twist and Shout

    ​Rosanne Cash's The List, which features cameos by Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Rufus Wainwright and Jeff Tweedy, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 15. Bad Weather California's Young Punks came in second, Jerry Garcia's 1975 live recording Let it Rock nab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    The Fray grabs top spot at Twist & Shout again

    For the second week in the row, the Fray's new self-titled album grabbed the number one spot on Twist & Shout's top seller list. Elsewhere, it's not too surprising that Robert Plant & Alison Krauss's Raising Sand,which just won a Grammy for Album of the Year, claimed the second spot, followe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Week in Review: 2/16/09 - 2/20/09

    All right, so we've reached the end of another work week in the Mile High City. While we can no longer brag about having the best selling band in the country, from what we can tell, Denver music is still on the minds and in the ears of at least a few prominent folks in what's left of the industry. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Shockingly, the Fray captures top spot at Twist & Shout

    The Fray dominates Twist & ShoutOkay, clearly we're being sarcastic with that headline, for it comes as very little surprise that the Fray captured the top spot at Twist & Shout this week. We're not privy to the actual SoundScan numbers yet, but suffice it to say, we're eager to see if inter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Springsteen, Modest Mouse, Conor Oberst shows announced

    Modest Mouse visits CU's Balch Fieldhouse February 28. As we reported earlier today, Bruce Springsteen's April 10 Pepsi Center show was announced today, but it's also been a busy week for other concert announcements, including Modest Mouse's February 28 gig at CU's Balch Fieldhouse, Conor Oberst's A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Give me Liberty Boots or give me death

    Modest Mouse visits CU's Balch Fieldhouse February 28. As we reported earlier today, Bruce Springsteen's April 10 Pepsi Center show was announced today, but it's also been a busy week for other concert announcements, including Modest Mouse's February 28 gig at CU's Balch Fieldhouse, Conor Oberst's A ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Jeff Finlin

    Ballad of a Plain Man
    Bent Wheel Records

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    Give 'em the Boots

    Fresh City Life fashion faces West.

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2008

    Q&A With the Jonas Brothers

    Fresh City Life fashion faces West.

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Critics' Picks for 2007

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    Jeff Finlin

    Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Beyond Playlist: Charles Mingus and More

    Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret

  • News

    September 6, 2007

    Tag the Fag

    A queer turn of events on a Colorado Springs playground.

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2007

    Excitable Book

    Crystal Zevon tells the story of her late ex-husband with a little help from his friends.

  • Home Entertainment

    June 7, 2007

    Our top DVD picks for the week of June 5

    Crystal Zevon tells the story of her late ex-husband with a little help from his friends.

  • Music

    December 28, 2006

    Nationalistic

    Our music writers pick the year’s national bests.

  • Music

    October 5, 2006

    The Killers

    Sam¹s Town (Island)

  • Music

    August 31, 2006

    Red Cloud West

    Monkey Mania

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Johnny Cash

    American V: A Hundred Highways (Lost Highway/American)

  • Music

    April 13, 2006

    The Boss Martians

    Saturday, April 15, Bender's Tavern, 303-861-7070.

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    What's So Funny

    Saturday, April 15, Bender's Tavern, 303-861-7070.

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Critic's Choice

    Manalive!

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    The Planet The

    Tuesday, May 4, 15th Street Tavern, 303-629-9621.

  • Music

    September 11, 2003

    Hit Pick

    Risk

  • Calendar

    June 12, 2003

    Comic Correction

    Maher keeps on joking

  • Culture

    June 5, 2003

    Hammer of the Gods

    With a handful of artists, "classic rock" is not a pejorative.

  • Music

    April 26, 2001

    Various artists

    Now That's What I Call Music! 6 (Epic)

  • Music

    February 1, 2001

    Rage Against the Machine

    Renegades (Epic)

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    And the Emmy Goes to...

    Many important musicians won't be on stage in Boulder with Emmylou Harris -- but they'll be with her.

  • 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 13, 1999

    Growing Up in Public

    Mike Ness makes an album without so much Social Distortion.

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    The Root of the Matter

    Rusted Root isn't as hippie as you think.

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Music for the Holidaze

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Culture: It's a Good Thing

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Music

    February 13, 1997

    Quiz Show

    Before you declare yourself a Grammy expert, let Backbeat test your skills.

  • News

    October 24, 1996

    Off Limits

    Before you declare yourself a Grammy expert, let Backbeat test your skills.

  • Music

    May 3, 1995

    MIX AND MATCH

    HOW TO PICK THE PERFECT SUMMER CONCERT FOR YOU.

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