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May 24, 2012
Vibrators: A pop-culture history of this buzzed-about device
Like gay marriage, marijuana use and tattoos, public perception of female sex toys is not what it used to be. While male sex toys still weigh heavy on the shame scale, a female pleasure device is mostly seen as a cute novelty. Encountering one while snooping is comparable to finding a rutabaga in th ... More >>
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April 5, 2012
American Idol Top 8: '80s songs prove difficult for all but Skylar Laine and Phillip Phillips
Last night's performances by the American Idol top eight were all over the place. The theme, '80s songs, proved difficult for some, while other contestants chose just the right song for their voices and their personalities. The group performances were the most off-putting. "I'm So Excited" by Holli ... More >>
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February 17, 2012
Wait, so Dave Grohl doesn't hate dance music? Evidently not.
So Dave Grohl, through his peeps at Nasty Little Man, just clarified the seemingly incendiary remarks he made during his acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards last weekend when he was picking up his Gramophone trophy. Turns out, as suspected, he wasn't ripping on dance music specifically, his com ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
Rock Around the Clocktower
So Dave Grohl, through his peeps at Nasty Little Man, just clarified the seemingly incendiary remarks he made during his acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards last weekend when he was picking up his Gramophone trophy. Turns out, as suspected, he wasn't ripping on dance music specifically, his com ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
Review: Katy Perry at 1STBANK Center, 7/26/11
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July 12, 2011
Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales
Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In October, Portishead hits the 1STBANK Center, Bring Me the Horizon comes to the Fillmore, and the Pains of Being Pure at Heart is due at the Bluebird. On local radio, Fierce Bad Rabbit, Veronica and Andy Hackbarth got some spins. Meanwhile ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Adrian Conner talks Justine Bateman movies and her day job as Angus Young in Hell's Belles
With her own band, Adrian & the Sickness (due tonight at 3 Kings Tavern with BugGirl and Cock N Balls), Adrian Conner gets to be herself on stage and on record. This isn't the case with her day job -- as resident lead guitarist for AC/DC tribute outfit Hell's Belles, Conner channels her inner ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
End of the Rainbow
With her own band, Adrian & the Sickness (due tonight at 3 Kings Tavern with BugGirl and Cock N Balls), Adrian Conner gets to be herself on stage and on record. This isn't the case with her day job -- as resident lead guitarist for AC/DC tribute outfit Hell's Belles, Conner channels her inner ... More >>
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April 14, 2011
Rowdy Roddy’s Greatest Hits
With her own band, Adrian & the Sickness (due tonight at 3 Kings Tavern with BugGirl and Cock N Balls), Adrian Conner gets to be herself on stage and on record. This isn't the case with her day job -- as resident lead guitarist for AC/DC tribute outfit Hell's Belles, Conner channels her inner ... More >>
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April 13, 2011
Rowdy Roddy Piper on Charlie Sheen and staying in the ring
Watch out, Cindy Lauper.Rowdy Roddy Piper is one of the stranger interviews I've ever done. He's a hard man to get a hold of -- he juggles a variety of projects from showbiz to professional wrestling -- but once you get him on the phone, he's like a spigot unstopped, a torrent of tangentially ... More >>
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March 24, 2011
Ten Songs about masturbation
Hanging the Hamster. The Five Digit Disco. Jerking the Johnson. There's a million terms for the ingratiating act of self-love. Look, if we're being real here, there's no shame in the game. After all, not everyone can be pleasured by super-fantastic lovers all day, everyday, and sometimes this ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Top 5 Possible Names for MTV's 'O' Awards
Fucking MTV. On the heels of its "extreme" strategy, we just heard the network is introducing another awards show that is apparently supposed to celebrate the "migration of music to the digital space." The show will honor tweets and best apps...uhhh...what?!? This isn't an awards show; this i ... More >>
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October 23, 2010
Derek Miller of Sleigh Bells talks about past, his creative partnership and the artwork for Treats.
Sleigh Bells is Derek Miller (from left) and Alexis Krauss So the story goes: Derek Miller met Alexis Krauss one day when he was serving her and her mother at a restaurant, and Krauss's mom pushed her into working on music with Miller. Until a few years ago, Miller had been living in souther ... More >>
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October 13, 2010
Introducing Split Decision: Tale of the tape
Cassettes, in case you haven't noticed, are once again becoming viable. The number of tape-only imprints that seem to keep cropping up have not only made for decent blogger bait (see our recent Deathbomb Arc item or the recent NPR blog post focusing on Ft. Collins Patient Sounds), it's served ... More >>
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August 24, 2010
B.o.B., Tiësto, Joe Satriani shows announced
After a supporting slot on Lupe Fiasco's tour earlier this year, B.o.B. will be making his return to the area for a date at the Boulder Theater on Saturday, October 9, followed by a show at the Ogden Theatre on Sunday, October 10. Tickets for the Boulder show, which are $36, went on sale yest ... More >>
Music
July 8, 2010
Lust-Cats of the Gutters have a few new Love interests
After a supporting slot on Lupe Fiasco's tour earlier this year, B.o.B. will be making his return to the area for a date at the Boulder Theater on Saturday, October 9, followed by a show at the Ogden Theatre on Sunday, October 10. Tickets for the Boulder show, which are $36, went on sale yest ... More >>
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April 26, 2010
Boulder Organic Pizza is now open
What would Cyndi Lauper think? A new pizzeria with a name reminiscent of one of the '80s-era pop singer's most notorious tunes opened up shop last week at 1175 Walnut Avenue in Boulder featuring "affordable, sustainable Southern Italian dining and drinks for eco-conscious Boulderites." Boul ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of August 17, 2009
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
Music
February 12, 2009
Helping you express how you feel on love's biggest holiday
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
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August 26, 2008
DNC Music Cheat Sheet
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
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August 25, 2008
DNC Cheat Sheet
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
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August 25, 2008
What the blood clot?! Method Man among early celeb sightings
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
Music
August 21, 2008
The DNC cheat sheet: From Rage to Flav, Backbeat has you covered
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
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August 5, 2008
DNC Dance Card Is Filling Up
As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
Music
July 24, 2008
Torche Proves Metal Doesn't Have to Be Generic
Drawing equally from the Melvins as it does from My Bloody Valentine, this Florida metal quartet sets itself apart.
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July 3, 2008
Beautiful Like A Rainbow
The legendary Cyndi Lauper headlines the True Colors Tour.
Dining
April 3, 2008
The Elm
Guys with guitars.
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March 24, 2008
Delegating Denver #36 of 56: New York
Guys with guitars.
Music
January 31, 2008
Yeasayer
End of days? Why not dance the night away?
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December 26, 2007
Best 2007 - Los Angeles: Margaret Cho's Sensuous Sides
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Music
June 7, 2007
Debbie Harry
Sunday, June 10, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 303-830-8497.
Music
January 4, 2007
Singles Going Steady
The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year.
Music
November 23, 2006
The Sounds
These Swedes think their country is becoming too Americanized.
Music
September 8, 2005
Yin-Yang Sisterhood
The Dearly Beloved strike a balance between fringe folk and Buddhist blues.
Music
November 13, 2003
Ninja Tunes
Cutting and scratching with DJ Rap.
Music
September 18, 2003
Critic's Choice
All Girl Summer Fun Band
Culture
June 7, 2001
The Great Escape
Baz Luhrmann makes movies--and audiences--in his own image.
Film
September 28, 2000
Scenes of Queens
Christopher Walken and Cyndi Lauper make the most of The Opportunists.
Music
April 15, 1999
Party On, Garth
DJ Garth delivers a blast from the Eighties past.
Music
December 10, 1998
Christmas Packages
The best holiday discs, as well as others that will make you pity the yule.
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May 29, 1997
Thrills for the week
The best holiday discs, as well as others that will make you pity the yule.
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November 7, 1996
Feedback
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August 2, 1995
JILL OUT!
JILL SOBULE IS KEEPING HER BEDROOM PROCLIVITIES TO HERSELF.
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April 5, 1995
THE BETTYS ARE OFF
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