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Eric Clapton

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    The Rolling Stones' Exile On Main Street turns 40

    By the spring of 1971, the heroes of the '60s were dropping like flies. The Beatles had broken up, Angela Davis and Timothy Leary were on the run, and meanwhile everyone in California was becoming born again Christians. The previous autumn, Jimi Hendrix asphyxiated on half-digested sleeping pills an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Leo Kottke: "I just never thought it would be a job but it turned into one"

    Photo courtesy Jan Martin Leo Kottke (due tonight at the Boulder Theater) is a legendary and beloved master of finger picking guitar and a gifted raconteur. He got his start with John Fahey's Takoma Records in the late '60s, and he's been releasing noteworthy albums of some of the most inventive an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Alex B.'s Pirates of the Caribean remix: Top five other recent local remixes

    Alex Botwin of Pnuma Trio, Paper Diamond and the head of Elm & Oak Records, recently dropped a little tune for the Pirates of the Caribbean score that made it onto the official soundtrack for the movie. Now Alex B. will forever be printed next to Hans Zimmer and Rodriogo y Gabriela with his remixed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Paper Bird at the Oriental, 12/31/10

    A.H. Goldstein​ PAPER BIRD Dovekins • Pee Pee 12.31.10 | Oriental Theatre The New Year's Eve traditions on display at the Oriental Theater went beyond the noisemakers and the balloons. For the second year in a row, Paper Bird shared the bill with the Dovekins to ring in the New Year. The y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Neil Young, Deerhunter, Blonde Redhead, Ice Cube top sellers at local stores

    ​Le Noise, Neil Young's collaboration with producer Daniel Lanois, released last week on Reprise, claimed the top spot at Twist & Shout, checked in at number three at Albums on the Hill and rounded out the top ten at Wax Trax for the week ending October 3. Deerhunter's Halcyon Digest, meanwhil ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2010

    The Dan Craig Band releases Alchemy this Friday at the Bluebird

    ​Le Noise, Neil Young's collaboration with producer Daniel Lanois, released last week on Reprise, claimed the top spot at Twist & Shout, checked in at number three at Albums on the Hill and rounded out the top ten at Wax Trax for the week ending October 3. Deerhunter's Halcyon Digest, meanwhil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Q&A with Joe Bithorn of Beatles tribute band Rain

    Joe Bithorn as George Harrison​New York City native Joe Bithorn plays the role of George Harrison in Rain, one of the most popular and well-known Beatles tribute bands in the country (appearing September 22 to 27 at the Buell Theater. Raised with a steady diet of classical, jazz, blues and psy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Mile High Music Festival Q&A: Davy Knowles

    In an industry littered with tween pop stars and Disney Channel minions, it's refreshing to come across an artist whose work isn't a medley of foot-tapping drivel swathed with AutoTune. Equipped with awe-inducing guitar skills and a hauntingly intense wail, 22-year-old Davy Knowles is quickly making ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Lonely at the 'Top

    Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2008

    Over the Weekend...Brian Howe, Matthew Orloff, Ivy, DJ Soup, Wesley Wayne and Michael Trundle @ Westword Music Showcase

    Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2007

    Flashback on Dave Navarro

    Pinetop Perkins is among the last survivors from the classic era of the blues.

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 6/21/2007

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Plan of A-Tac

    Out of the bag.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2007

    Rock and Reggae

    Out of the bag.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2007

    Rock and Reggae

    Out of the bag.

  • Music

    March 22, 2007

    Coco Montoya

    Tuesday, March 27, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

  • Music

    December 28, 2006

    Nationalistic

    Our music writers pick the year’s national bests.

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Imogen Heap

    This singer-songwriter is a child prodigy turned adult prodigy.

  • News

    August 17, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of August 17, 2006

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    Polywood Ending

    Cervantes' is the perfect place for Polytoxic to take its Last Waltz.

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Freq Out

    Just try keeping breakbeater Freq Nasty out of the spotlight.

  • News

    February 19, 2004

    Motorized Madness

    The boxy, vintage Caterham auto beckons the purist with unbridled speed.

  • Film

    February 12, 2004

    Rites of Spring

    Bernardo Bertolucci revisits young love with The Dreamers.

  • Music

    May 1, 2003

    Johnny Marr and the Healers

    Boomslang(Artist Direct)

  • Music

    January 17, 2002

    Charley Patton

    Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues (Revenant)

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    On the Records

    Backbeat contributors reflect on the releases that helped them survive the year 2000.

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Britneymania!

    What would the face of rock history have looked like if the British Invasion had been a Britney Invasion instead?

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Sage Advice

    KBCO's Bret Saunders is taking on the shock jocks -- and winning.

  • News

    April 20, 2000

    Beat Cops

    Kids, this is Yanni. Turn OFF the boom box and come out with your hands up.

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Panther, Panther Burning Bright

    Re-examining the cultural legacy of the MC5.

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Getting Out of the Led

    Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones goes it alone.

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    Just the Ax, Man

    The Atomic Bitchwax and Nebula are among a new breed of bands putting the wank back into guitar rock.

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    The Man and His Symbols

    Robyn Hitchcock's latest is out of his mind.

  • Music

    September 10, 1998

    Playlist

    Robyn Hitchcock's latest is out of his mind.

  • Film

    March 26, 1998

    True Grit

    Robyn Hitchcock's latest is out of his mind.

  • Music

    October 23, 1997

    A Rainbow in Brown

    Blue is only one of the musical colors produced by Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown.

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    The X Files

    Punk-rock guitarist turned Nation of Islam minister Jamal Muhammad is still angry--and not just in black and white.

  • Music

    August 28, 1997

    Etc.

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Music

    March 13, 1997

    A Legg to Stand On

    Guitarist Adrian Legg sees his music as serious fun.

  • Dining

    January 9, 1997

    To Nell and Back

    Guitarist Adrian Legg sees his music as serious fun.

  • Calendar

    July 11, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Guitarist Adrian Legg sees his music as serious fun.

  • Music

    July 4, 1996

    Please, Mr. Postman

    Meet Roger Gillies, letter carrier and walking reggae encyclopedia.

  • News

    August 30, 1995

    KC (& THE SUNSHINE BAND) AT THE BAT

    THE HITS JUST KEEP ON COMING AT COORS FIELD.

  • Calendar

    July 5, 1995

    THRILLS

    THE HITS JUST KEEP ON COMING AT COORS FIELD.

  • Music

    March 1, 1995

    IS HE BLUE?

    G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE PLAY THE BLUES THE NEW-FASHIONED WAY.

  • Calendar

    August 10, 1994

    THRILLS

    G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE PLAY THE BLUES THE NEW-FASHIONED WAY.

  • News

    July 6, 1994

    ROCK AND POLE

    A DENVER FIRM BUILDS A MUSIC EMPIRE IN POLAND.

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