Courtney Love

Witless in Seattle

Delegating Denver #6 of 56: California

Backwash

Hemi Cuda's new CD is thick and tasty.

Backwash

It's a Man's world when Denver's one-person punk band takes the stage.

Backwash

Wilco weathers Reprise Records, in-fighting and an in-studio film crew in a new documentary.

Critical Fatwa

Wilco weathers Reprise Records, in-fighting and an in-studio film crew in a new documentary.

Getting Your Goat

For the Melvins' Buzz Osborne, grunge means never having to say you're sorry.

Buzzy Blues

A blues enthusiast digs up the backstory on some red-hot mamas.

The Ettes

Tuesday, February 20, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Show Your Bones (Interscope)

Grind It Out With Pam

Show Your Bones (Interscope)

Exit the Matrix

The Matrix: Path of Neo is more chop suey than chopsocky.

Death Pool for Cutie

Check the Vegas odds: It's time to predict this year's rock-star deaths.

Whirled Music

Devendra Banhart has plenty to Crow about.

Dirt Nap

We'll miss the Ol' Dirty Bastard.

Beyond Nirvana

Maktub aims to prove that there's more to the Seattle sound than grunge.

Bang to Hype

At SXSW, it's all about the buzz, not the Buzz Band.

Yoko Ono

Blueprint for a Sunrise (Capitol)

Backwash

The Down-N-Outs call it quits, while Turnsol turns over a new CD.

Check Your Zed

After a period out of the public eye, Remy Zero continues to create its own poets' society.

Modern-Day Calvinism

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

All About Eve

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

Feedback

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

Playlist

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

In Like Flynt

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

BABES IN SLUMBERLAND

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

STICK A FORK IN IT

FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, LOLLAPALOOZA IS DONE.

RAVAGING BEAUTY

FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, LOLLAPALOOZA IS DONE.

THRILLS

FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, LOLLAPALOOZA IS DONE.

PLAYLIST

FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, LOLLAPALOOZA IS DONE.

SUICIDE IS BRAINLESS

DON'T LOOK FOR MEANING IN THE DEATH OF NIRVANA'S KURT COBAIN.

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 >>

Lust-Cats of he Gutters at the Denver Creative Co-op Studio

​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 >>

Over the weekend: Puscifer at the Paramount Theatre

Puscifer (Aaron Thackeray)​Puscifer, Uncle Scratch's Gospel's Revival Saturday, November 21, 2009 Paramount Theatre Better than: Watching old reruns of Hee Haw. It would have been hard to predict the format and content of Saturday night's Puscifer show based solely on the outfit's studio recordin ... More >>

Top ten five blogs by bands

Photo courtesy of Kanyewest.com​ Last week, Kanye christened his new web site with the above photo of his girlfriend, Amber Rose. Then, Thom Yorke announced the name of his latest band on the Radiohead blog. Which got us thinking about the other band blogs we have bookmarked. In our bitchin' ... More >>

Lust-Cats of the Gutters

Lust-Cats of the Gutters
Self-released

Behold Billy Corgan's lastest Twitter fails

​ It's becoming increasing more popular for celebrities and pseudo-celebrities alike to think the public still gives a rats-ass what they have to say. And it's no secret that Twitter is a giant bathroom stall waiting for the sharpie attack of a bored ex-rocker, but every once and a while it g ... More >>

Lust-Cats of the Gutters have a few new Love interests

​ It's becoming increasing more popular for celebrities and pseudo-celebrities alike to think the public still gives a rats-ass what they have to say. And it's no secret that Twitter is a giant bathroom stall waiting for the sharpie attack of a bored ex-rocker, but every once and a while it g ... More >>

Sara T. directs new Lust-Cats video and prepares to throw another killer dance party

Sarah CassLust-Cats of the Gutters team up with Sara T. for their first video.​Sara Thurston (aka DJ Sara T.) is in town from Los Angeles this weekend for another edition of Danceotron -- her "No Bullshit" dance party, now in its eighth year -- and she's also hard at work editing footage of Lu ... More >>

Country Strong is legitimately unintentional camp

Sarah CassLust-Cats of the Gutters team up with Sara T. for their first video.​Sara Thurston (aka DJ Sara T.) is in town from Los Angeles this weekend for another edition of Danceotron -- her "No Bullshit" dance party, now in its eighth year -- and she's also hard at work editing footage of Lu ... More >>

Painter Jenny Morgan hits the front page in New York City

"Further," Jenny Morgan.​Painter Jenny Morgan, a Salt Lake native with a Denver history, is now based in New York City, but her ties to the region, where she attended the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, are strong. Morgan came up through the gallery ranks here, from the co-ops to her ... More >>

Top 5 Famous Writer/Musician Feuds

​Sometimes hurt feelings and death threats bring people closer together -- that definitely seems to be the case of the former web editor at our sister paper in Los Angeles, Erin Broadley, and shock-rocker Marilyn Manson, who once threatened to kill her. After the two met, they came to the real ... More >>

Crazy celebrities, the Korean invasion and more in this week's new release picks, March 14, 2011

​We've got a pretty stellar selection of new releases this week that cover a wide array of different interests. While one film nerd might not think Sharktopus worth watching, they'll probably find solace in The Fighter. On the same tone, a gamer who enjoys shooting people in the face will have ... More >>

Bridesmaids has been "fixed" by and for dudes

​We've got a pretty stellar selection of new releases this week that cover a wide array of different interests. While one film nerd might not think Sharktopus worth watching, they'll probably find solace in The Fighter. On the same tone, a gamer who enjoys shooting people in the face will have ... More >>

MTV's top five greatest on-air moments

A very pregnant Kim Gordon, flanked by band mate Julie Cafritz and KennedyOnce upon a time, before reality TV cheapened television programming as a whole, MTV (thirty years old today) was a bastion of music culture that actually showcased cutting edge artists for the sake of art. Because the network ... More >>

MTV's 120 Minutes changed my life

​There is a point at which, I think, we all start to discover music on our own. I was around twelve or thirteen when the shift from pre-teen radio sex jams to discovering albums I would fawn over (and eventually learn to play) occurred. Up to then, I was listening to music that I loved, but it ... More >>

The Dirty Lookers

Audio Voyeur
Self-released

Girls Rock Denver kicks off Rocktober with a First Friday art auction at Sputnik

Michael McGrathKim Gordon, Sonic Youth​After a successful summer program, Girls Rock Denver is kicking things into gear with Rocktober, a month-long series of events to help fund its upcoming 2012 camp and hopefully get the group into a permanent space. This evening, art from local musicians l ... More >>

Ke$ha rules, journalism drools

Britt ChesterEat it, journalism!​There are two distinct periods in the average American's life: high school and not-high school. For me, the farther I get from those formative ninth-through-twelfth-grade years -- 1994 to 1998 -- the cooler they seem to have been. Today, when I look back at say ... More >>

Wikipedia: How can we live 24 hours without you?

​Say you're in the mood to look up a factoid about something odd -- like, for instance, the history of Velcro. So you go to Google, ignore the weird bar over the logo, and type in "Velcro" and "Wiki." A Wikipedia link appears, and a click brings it up -- but it vanishes an instant later. Oh my ... More >>