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May 10, 2012
Plants and Animals
Tuesday, May 15, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
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April 18, 2012
In honor of Record Store Day this Saturday: Ten records we treasure. What's your favorite vinyl?
In honor of Record Store Day this Saturday, we dug deep into our collection to unearth our favorite pieces of vinyl. These are the records we treasure above all else. Don't even think about asking to borrow them. If there were a fire, these are the first platters we'd make sure to grab. You get the ... More >>
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March 15, 2012
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Wednesday, March 21, Ogden Theatre, 888-929-7849.
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March 8, 2012
Five worst moments in musical plagiarism
How awesome is "Big Pimpin'," by Jay-Z? Really awesome. But some folks argue that its awesomeness comes courtesy of an unlicensed sample, and they'd like to be compensated. A new round of legal claims has been brought against HOV by a handful of heirs and music publishers who argue that the track ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
David Bowie's Hunky Dory turns forty
David Bowie's Hunky Dory was originally released on December 17, 1971No matter how hard he tried, David Bowie just couldn't fit into the '60s. From having to abandon his birth-name (Davy Jones) to the pop-darling Monkees singer, to staring in Ice Cream commercials in order to finance his tank ... More >>
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October 25, 2011
Naeem Juwan of Spank Rock on "#1 Hit," Bowie, Prince, James Brown, and the perils of nostalgia
Jorge MorenoSpank RockSpank Rock (due tonight at Summit Music Hall for the Check Yo Ponytail 2 tour) emerged in Philadelphia around the middle of the last decade making music that brought together threads of hip-hop, rock, R&B and electronic pop. With the release of 2006's YoYoYoYoYo, the gro ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
T. Rex's Electric Warrior turns forty on Saturday
As a record, T. Rex's Electric Warrior wears both the flickering flame of ageless cool and the glaring time stamp of what was 1971. Flagged as the entry point for glam rock, this second record for T. Rex (the sixth, technically speaking, as the band endured line-up changes and a moniker short ... More >>
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June 13, 2011
Katy Perry's "Kathy" the latest rockstar alter-ego
Is that you, Katy Perry?It's no secret Katy Perry has a wicked sense of comedic timing. Remember when her Sesame Street appearance didn't air and she donned a skin-tight Elmo t-shirt and bounced around on Saturday Night Live as Maureen the sixteen-year-old who just hit puberty (and hard)? No ... More >>
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May 13, 2011
A $10,000 Led Zeppelin shirt? The next ten highest-selling band T-shirts
Grab the Guinness Book of World Records, because we've got a ridiculous tale to tell. Earlier this week, a man in Australia purchased a Led Zeppelin T-shirt for $10,000, making it the largest sum anyone has paid for a vintage band shirt. That doesn't mean there aren't shirts that are valued h ... More >>
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April 27, 2011
Scare Tactics: The top five most horrifying acting performances by musicians
Apparently Jack Osbourne (son of Ozzy) is going to appear in a new horror film due to be released in...wait, we don't care. The news did, however, spark our interest enough to take a look at what other rockers have squandered their reputation broadened their horizons by acting in horror movie ... More >>
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April 18, 2011
Photos: A weekend of F.A.M.E. at Suite 200
In addition to no tomorrow, what you got at Denver's Fashion First: A Weekend of F.A.M.E. at Suite 200 this weekend was (pay attention to the acronym here) Fashion, Art, Music and no shortage of Entertainment -- and contrary to David Bowie's well known assessment, it was not hard to swallow. ... More >>
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April 6, 2011
Slim Cessna, A. Tom Collins, Serious Moonlight and DJ MU$A top our weekly 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?" 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 >>
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December 14, 2010
Five terrible holiday parody songs
There's just something about this time of year that inspires people to record parodies. Jack Black and Jason Segal just spoofed the David Bowie and Bing Crosby classic, "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy," and yesterday, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly premiered their version of the tune. Cli ... More >>
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October 29, 2010
Don't know what you're going to be for Halloween yet? Here are five costume ideas.
Halloween is almost upon us. Have you decided what you're dressing up as yet this weekend? No? What the heck are you waiting for? Better get on the stick. Clock's ticking. All the good costumes have most likely been snapped up by now. Lucky for you, we've come up with a list of costume ideas ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Ten greatest monster songs that are not 'Monster Mash'
Werewolves of London, probably the best picture disc ever released.So October (or Monstober if you're into annoying nicknames) is the month of monsters, when we take an evening to support kids in dressing up like their favorite killing beast and threaten neighbors for candy, and adults in dre ... More >>
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October 1, 2010
Tonight: Justice League of Street Food's '80s party
Rebecca FederThe third Justice League of Street Food party is upon us. Tonight, in a lot behind the ballpark at 29th and Huron Street, the Deluxe Little Orange Rocket, the Inventing Room, Sully's Slice Truck, the Cupcake Truck, Biker Jim's, Steuben's, the Biscuit Bus, Pinche Tacos, Steamin' ... More >>
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September 29, 2010
Raver Girls and you: A pictorial guide to how to escape these dangerous predators
There you are, minding your own business, innocently chatting up a transvestite, when you're confronted by a dreaded raver girl. She stares at you with her cool eyes and pastied nipples, sizing you up, coiling as if to pounce -- and suddenly you black out and awake an indeterminate amount of ... More >>
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June 17, 2010
Ghostand Observatory, Jonathan Tyler on our playlists this 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?" So 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 ... More >>
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June 9, 2010
Top 10 weirdest musician movie roles
It's not unusual for musicians to try out acting or vice-versa, but sometimes those roles take unusual turns. Now, with "I Kissed a Girl" songstress Katy Perry (who, interestingly, recently called Lady Gaga's new "Alejandro" video "blasphemous") gearing up to play Smurfette in the upcoming ad ... More >>
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April 23, 2010
Top 10 weirdest musical duets
A couple of nights ago, we had the absolute pleasure of seeing William Shatner and Lin Yu Chun do a rendition of "Total Eclipse of the Heart" on Lopez Tonight that made our hearts cream with loving ecstasy. We have no clue what to actually think of Lin Yu Chin (other than that the internet seems t ... More >>
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December 9, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 7, 2009
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. For t ... More >>
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October 22, 2009
Seeing Adrian Belew in an intimate space like the Toad Tavern is a special treat, and that's the way he likes it
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. For t ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
When Rock 'n' Roll meets Hollywood: Ten Awful Decisions
Taking Woodstock is in theaters Friday. Maybe it will be really good, or maybe taking a stand-up comedian and sticking him in a semi-dramatic movie about Woodstock that doesn't feature any -- any! -- musical performances is a terrible idea. Still, rock 'n' roll and Hollywood have been ugly, ... More >>
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July 16, 2009
Motel Saints at the Meadowlark
Taking Woodstock is in theaters Friday. Maybe it will be really good, or maybe taking a stand-up comedian and sticking him in a semi-dramatic movie about Woodstock that doesn't feature any -- any! -- musical performances is a terrible idea. Still, rock 'n' roll and Hollywood have been ugly, ... More >>
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January 15, 2009
The Killers
Friday, January 16, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399; Saturday, January 17, Magness Arena, 303-830-8497.
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August 14, 2008
Rich Sallinger's protest warehouse story goes viral
Friday, January 16, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399; Saturday, January 17, Magness Arena, 303-830-8497.
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August 14, 2008
Rich Sallinger's protest warehouse story goes viral
Friday, January 16, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399; Saturday, January 17, Magness Arena, 303-830-8497.
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July 17, 2008
Into the Labyrinth
Friday, January 16, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399; Saturday, January 17, Magness Arena, 303-830-8497.
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January 24, 2008
The Band Show
Denver bands make love, not war, at Stand By Your Band II.
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July 5, 2007
Into the Labyrinth
A cult favorite screens at Starz.
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December 7, 2006
Cred Sheet
Stuff you need to know about to avoid cultural ostracism.
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September 28, 2006
Listen Up
Fast reviews of recent releases
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October 13, 2005
They Vant to Suck Your Blood
There are vampires galore at Starz.
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October 6, 2005
The Dandy Warhols
Odditorium or Warlords of Mars (Capitol)
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September 29, 2005
Big Fun, Even Small
Odditorium or Warlords of Mars (Capitol)
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May 6, 2004
Go Getters
Just because the Go hails from Detroit doesn't mean it's stuck in the garage.
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April 22, 2004
Off Limits
It's curtains!
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January 15, 2004
Critic's Choice
Ima Robot
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November 8, 2001
The Langley Schools Music Project
Innocence and Despair (Bar None)
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August 16, 2001
Various Artists
Substitute: The Songs of the Who (Edelton Entertainment)
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March 29, 2001
Best Place to Make a Shag Last All Night
The Snake Pit
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December 21, 2000
Critic's Choice
Starlight Mints
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December 3, 1998
The Major and the Minor
A roundup of big-name recordings that live up (or down) to expectations.
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August 27, 1998
Feedback
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May 15, 1997
Playlist
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November 8, 1995
LETTERS
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October 25, 1995
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
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October 11, 1995
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January 25, 1995
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