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Duran Duran

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Denver's ten best jukeboxes

    Just as music collections say a lot about people, a jukebox can do the same for a bar; it often reflect the place's personality. A lot of times, variety is key to a well-stocked jukebox, and 3 Kings Tavern, this year's winner in the Best of Denver, had that with balls, to boot. Here's a look at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Roger Taylor of Duran Duran on writing new music rather than resting on one's laurels

    During the 1980s and into the '90s, Duran Duran (due tonight at the 1STBANK Center with Neon Trees) was one of the most popular and successful rock bands of that time. It was the kind of band for whom people would camp out outside hotel rooms to get autographs. Its music and its music videos are ico ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 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: Tyler, the Creator himself confirmed the two local Odd Future dates in October we mentioned, we also got word of the official onsale date for the three Ween shows we told you about, and learned Duran Duran is coming to the 1STBANK Center. On local ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Twenty things to do on 4/20 -- happy holiday!

    ​It's April 20; do you know where your headies are? Because nothing goes with everyone's favorite (legal!) medicine like listening to righteous tunes, here's a rundown of where you can go to get your musical fix tonight -- trichromes not included.

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    My Chemical Romance at the Fillmore, 4/9/11

    Eric Gruneisen​ MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE The Architects • Neon Trees 04.09.11 | Fillmore Auditorium Walking into the Fillmore, I was greeted by a writhing sea of wildly dressed teenagers and hundreds of their parents awkwardly trying to fit in while performing chaperone duty. Seeing scads of gi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Pizza Republica's Eric Chiappetta on why he believes the cook at Griff's Hamburgers is a culinary god, and that whole molecular yada, yada, yada thing

    Lori Midson​Eric Chiappetta Pizza Republica 5375 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village 720-489-2030 www.pizzarepublica.com Eric Chiappetta's first job in the kitchen had nothing whatsoever to do with a palpitating passion to actually cook. "I was sixteen, horny and I wanted to make enough money ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    SXSW Travelogue: Kalyn Heffernan of Wheelchair Sports Camp checks in from Austin

    Photo Roadies​ Wednesday March 16, 8 p.m. Kalyn here from Wheelchair Sports Camp writing about our very first trip to South by Southwest in Austin, Texas! Sitting here in the back of my van while the girlfriend drives us to Austin from the town of Denton, where we played two nights ago. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    SXSW travelogue: Take to the Oars checks in from Austin

    Take to the Oars at the Blind Pig on Sixth Street​ Wednesday March 16 We left Denver on Tuesday at 6 p.m. and drove through the night, taking the most obscure didn't-they-film-children-of-the-corn-here route possible to get to Austin. We made the trek in just over sixteen hours and pulled int ... More >>

  • Film

    March 3, 2011

    Sorry, 45-year-olds: Take Me Home Tonight is for '80s babies

    Take to the Oars at the Blind Pig on Sixth Street​ Wednesday March 16 We left Denver on Tuesday at 6 p.m. and drove through the night, taking the most obscure didn't-they-film-children-of-the-corn-here route possible to get to Austin. We made the trek in just over sixteen hours and pulled int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    Elton John, Ray LaMontagne, Iron & Wine shows announced. Tickets on sale this weekend.

    ​Elton John is performing at the Wells Fargo Theatre on Tuesday, April 12 to benefit the Matthew Shepard Foundation, founded by Dennis and Judy Shepard in memory of their 21-year old son, Matthew, who was murdered in an anti-gay hate crime in Wyoming in October 1998. Tickets ($49-$149) go on s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Susan Boyle is an unkillable sales machine

    Susan Boyle's number two is a very special gift.​It's officially the Holiday season, which is why Poptimystic is finally ready to address the Christmas albums on the charts. Even though they've been there for at least three weeks. Two of Billboard's top ten albums are seasonal, and Billboard, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Over the weekend: UMS Festival

    Julie Davis of Bela Karoli (A.H. Goldstein)​Last night, the four-day UMS festival wrapped, and most of our crew made it out for at least part of the fest. And while we rarely agree on anything, we're all pretty much in agreement that Danielle Ate the Sandwich absolutely stole the show with one of ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    Elvis Perkins tries to move out of the darkness

    Julie Davis of Bela Karoli (A.H. Goldstein)​Last night, the four-day UMS festival wrapped, and most of our crew made it out for at least part of the fest. And while we rarely agree on anything, we're all pretty much in agreement that Danielle Ate the Sandwich absolutely stole the show with one of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    Q&A with Elvis Perkins

    Elvis Perkins, right, and the other members of Elvis Perkins in Dearland. Not surprisingly, the leader of Elvis Perkins in Dearland (a band headlining the hi-dive on Friday, May 8) is none other than Elvis Perkins, a singer-songwriter of uncommon depth and gravitas. Find out for yourself by reading ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Black Market Empire comes alive

    Photo by Cory Casciato The recorded tunes of Black Market Empire simply do not do the band justice. Before Saturday, I was familiar with the band only from its three MySpace tracks, which were decent if somewhat uninspired retro new wave that conjured up such '80s stalwarts as the Cure, Duran Duran ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Top 10 Reissues of 2008

    Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2008

    Diary of a DNC Party Crasher: Nelly, at Mile High Station

    Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    The Mansfields are staying up late to listen to KROQ. Can you guess why?

    Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Live Review: Charlie Hunter Trio & the Nels Cline Singers at the Bluebird Theater

    Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2008

    Radiohead Come Alive and Other Assorted Goodies

    Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy ... More >>

  • Music

    May 8, 2008

    Duran Duran

    Monday, May 12, Wells Fargo Theatre, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    Duran Duran

    Red Carpet Massacre
    Epic

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2007

    Last Night: Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes, Plain White T's and Cute Is What We Aim For @ Magness Arena

    Red Carpet Massacre
    Epic

  • Music

    November 8, 2007

    The Falcon

    Steve Schalk's newest project is out of this world.

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    The Killers

    Thursday, May 17, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    Who will be inducted next? Gaze into our crystal ball.

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Ferry Corsten

    The Church

  • Home Entertainment

    November 3, 2005

    Our top DVD picks for the week of November 3, 2005

    The Church

  • Music

    August 11, 2005

    Ben Lee

    Tuesday, August 16, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

  • Dining

    June 30, 2005

    Meditations in Red

    I carry a torch for tiki bars and Twin Dragon.

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    VHS or Beta

    Sunday, April 10, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    March 10, 2005

    Duran Duran

    Wednesday, March 16, Magness Arena, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Marrying the Mainstream

    White men learned to dance, and the emoting was as thick as the eyeliner on the year's best pop-rock records.

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    Nationalistic

    Backbeat scribes weigh in on their favorite national releases from 2004.

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    Duran Duran

    Astronaut (Epic)

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    Electric Company

    As pop eats itself, the Faint gives birth to new sounds and vibrations.

  • Music

    September 30, 2004

    Nerd Up

    When it comes to brainy pop, Hot IQs are real geniuses.

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Scratching the Surface

    Tall Paul

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Freq Out

    Just try keeping breakbeater Freq Nasty out of the spotlight.

  • Music

    August 8, 2002

    GoGoGo Airheart

    Exitheuxa (GSL)

  • Film

    September 23, 1999

    The Sweet Smell of Success

    Fading glamour gets the spotlight in Sugar Town.

  • Music

    June 17, 1999

    Playlist

    Fading glamour gets the spotlight in Sugar Town.

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    Guilty Pleasures

    A list of the lousiest songs a guy ever loved.

  • Music

    May 8, 1997

    Flop Mart

    U2 brings its carnival to Denver--and Denver shrugs.

  • Music

    November 14, 1996

    Playlist

    U2 brings its carnival to Denver--and Denver shrugs.

  • Music

    August 9, 1995

    THE VH1-ING OF AMERICAN MUSIC

    HOW THE CABLE CHANNEL IS RETURNING US TO THE BORING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR.

  • Music

    April 19, 1995

    PLAYLIST

    HOW THE CABLE CHANNEL IS RETURNING US TO THE BORING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR.

  • Music

    August 24, 1994

    VANDALS WITH CARE

    HOW THE CABLE CHANNEL IS RETURNING US TO THE BORING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR.

  • Dining

    April 6, 1994

    MOUTHING OFF

    HOW THE CABLE CHANNEL IS RETURNING US TO THE BORING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR.

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