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DeVotchKa announces spring tour dates

This Friday night in Philadelphia, DeVotchKa is kicking off a fairly exhaustive eight week tour that will take the band across the country from New York to San Francisco to Austin -- not during South By Southwest, surprisingly -- back up through the midwest before culminating in Cleveland on Saturd ... More >>

Best Concert (Since March 2004)

The Killers
April 20, 2004

My Bloody Valentine show announced

It was a hell of a big deal when My Bloody Valentine reunited last year after a sixteen-year hiatus for gigs in London, Europe, Japan and America, including the Coachella festival in Indio, California, and the All Tommorow's Parties festival in New York. In addition to playing Coachella again, the s ... More >>

The Black Crowes

Saturday, December 13, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

Hello, Dolls

The Mile High Club takes on Duke City.

Clowning Around

ICP makes sure the Juggalos get their Fillmore.

Backbeat Lounge

Leggo my Leto.

Lotus

Saturday, February 4, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

Critic's Choice

Atmosphere

Setting Son

The Wallflowers wither in the hype.

Feedback

The Wallflowers wither in the hype.

Letters

The Wallflowers wither in the hype.

Feedback

The Wallflowers wither in the hype.

Motorhead show canceled/Regina Spektor, STS9, Tech N9ne shows announced

​Motorhead's Saturday, September show at the Fillmore Auditorium with Reverend Horton Heat and Nashville Pussy has been canceled. Refunds are available at point of purchase, but if you bought tickets at Fiddler's Green they will be refunded at the Fillmore box office. Other recent cancellations in ... More >>

Over the weekend: Dethklok at the Fillmore

Dethklok (Aaron Thackeray)​Dethklok, Mastodon, Converge and High on Fire Saturday, October 10, 2009 Fillmore Auditorium Better than: Seeing the Archies, Alvin and the Chipmunks or any other cartoon rock band "There sure are a lot of nerds here for a heavy metal show," said a friend while overlook ... More >>

Buy tickets to 3OH!3's Fillmore show from Nat Motte... at the Fillmore this Sunday!

Nat Motte (left) is the ticket master.​Planning on going to the 3OH!3 show next month at the Fillmore? Have you picked up your tickets yet? No? Slackers. Lucky for you, they're still available. Even better, this Sunday afternoon from noon to 2 p.m. at the Fillmore box office, you can purchase your ... More >>

Last Night: Hollywood Undead at the Fillmore

​The Sleeping, Escape the Fate, Atreyu and Hollywood Undead played the Fillmore on Tuesday, and photographer Aaron Thackeray was there. See his photos on the slideshow page.

The 10 most popular concert slideshows of 2009

​It's about damn time this year ended. But before it does, we're taking a look back at your favorite stories of 2009. Here, the ten most popular concert slideshows.

Dusty Rhodes and the River Band

Saturday, January 30, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-837-0360.

Over the Weekend: Fun on the 'Fax

​Another busy weekend in your favorite little cow town. Here's where we were: • At Brand New's sold-out Fillmore show. • At Rock Bar, where the sweaty hipsters happily roam. (Above photo by Aaron Thackeray.) • At the SIA Show, where everything new in skiing and snowboarding was on disp ... More >>

Win a pair of tickets to see 30 Seconds to Mars tonight at the Fillmore

​So we just scored a choice pair of tickets to the 30 Seconds To Mars show tonight at the Fillmore in our box. What do you say, how would you and a guest like to be our guest this evening? Oh and there's a parking pass, too. Interested? Drop us a line. We'll pick a winner within the next hour. ... More >>

Win tickets to see Chemical Brothers Wednesday night at the Fillmore Auditorium

Update: Tickets have been spoken for. We've picked and notified three winners, who will each receive a pair of tickets for tomorrow night's show. Thanks for all the comments and even more for reading Backbeat! Keep your eyes peeled for more giveaways. So we got our hands on some more great ticket ... More >>

Win tickets to see George Thorogood at the Fillmore this Saturday

​George Thorogood and the Destroyers are playing at the Fillmore this weekend. We've got a pair of tickets up for grabs. How would you and a guest like to be our guests (wouldn't want you to have to drink alone)? Shoot us an email with your full name (the one that appears on your drivers licen ... More >>

Reflecting on the rise and fall of Five Iron Frenzy

By the time Five Iron Frenzy played its final show on November 22, 2003 at the Fillmore, it was, at the time, one of Denver's most successful acts. From the time it formed in 1995 until the time it folded nearly a decade later, the band built a rabid fanbase the old fashioned way, winner over one ... More >>

Skylab fest's 16th anniversary puts electro fans in orbit for our weekly photo-slideshow roundup

​Westword photographers captured a lot of revelry over the weekend. First up is Skylab, the electronic-music festival celebrating its sixteenth anniversary; shutterbug Aaron Thackeray was there. Check out his shots plus images from Tech N9ne at the Fillmore and Strung Out at the Ogden on our ... More >>

Win a pair of tickets to see LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip tomorrow night at the Fillmore

​This is happening. No, really! We're not kidding. It is. Somehow, we've managed to get our hands on a pair of tickets for LCD Sounsystem's sure-to-be-mesmerizing show with Hot Chip at the Fillmore. Got your dancing shoes on? Great. If you and a guest would like to be our guests tomorrow nig ... More >>

Photos: STS9 at the Fillmore, 12/30/10

​Sound Tribe Sector 9 opened up the first of a three-night residency at the Fillmore Auditorium last night, selling out the venue. If you don't get tickets for tonight's show, you can't blame us! (New Year's Eve is sold-out.) Photographer Aaron Thackeray was at the Fillmore last night and brin ... More >>

Hot geeks love Gary Busey?: Check out our Geek Bowl V photos and more weekend slideshows

​What is Gary Busey's mysterious appeal? Is it that he doesn't have any? Attempt to solve this puzzle by perusing photog Kate Levy's shots from Geek Bowl V at the Fillmore. And that's not all. Check out Raekwon at Summit Music Hall, RJD2 at the Gothic and more on our au courant slideshow page ... More >>

Inside Geek Bowl V

Kate Levy​It's hard to understand the magnitude of Geek Bowl unless you go. The numbers are readily available: 129 teams, 64 questions, $7,000 in prize money. But none of that gets you to what this thing is like. There's a temptation to imagine a boozier Knowledge Bowl, an almost standardized- ... More >>

Sub.Mission's "Circus" moved from the Exdo Event Center to Fillmore to meet demand

When Sub.Mission decided to bring some of the most popular international dubstep stars, Flux Pavilion and Doctor P., to Denver, apparently, they didn't realize how high the demand is here for good bass music. Initially, the Sub.Mission folks booked the Exdo event center for the show. When the dema ... More >>

The Bright Eyes show at the Fillmore originally slated for Friday has been moved to Sunday

​Due an unspecified family emergency in the Bright Eyes camp, the Fillmore show originally slated for Friday has been moved to Sunday. Bummer news if you have to work that night or otherwise can't make it, but at least the show wasn't canceled. We just received official word from our friends a ... More >>

Bright Eyes Boulder Theater show announced

​Anyone who missed Bright Eyes' show last night at the Fillmore, will get another chance to see Conor Oberst and company, as the Boulder Theater just announced a date with the band on Tuesday, August 9. Tickets ($30 in advance and $35 day of show) go on sale this Friday, June 9.

Tech N9ne fans get their freak on and other hot 4th of July slideshows (PHOTOS)

​Our Slut Walk Denver 2011 photo collection is only one of many new hotter-than-July galleries on display Check out Tech N9ne at the Fillmore, First Friday on Santa Fe, Umphrey's McGee at Red Rocks, 1 a.m. at the Shag Lounge and the best pics of June roundup on our bustling slideshow page.

Win tickets to see Owl City at the Fillmore

​So Owl City is playing at the Fillmore tomorrow night with Mat Kearney and Unwed Sailor, and we've got a couple pairs of tickets up for grabs. Ready for a heavy dose of atmosphere? Would you and a guest like to be our guests? Hit us up below with your name and actual email address in the appr ... More >>

Tech N9Ne to perform "Lost In The Dark Experiment" at Summit Music Hall on 11/11/11

Britt ChesterTech N9ne is due at the Summit the night before his Fillmore gig.​Tech N9Ne is no stranger to the Mile High City, and for the first time, the Strange Music MC will be blowing the roof off of two different Denver venues. In addition to his already announced date at the Fillmore on ... More >>

Savoy to headline Fillmore on 11/11/11

​Dang! If you would've told us a decade ago that local acts would be playing shows at a place the size of the Fillmore on with stunning frequency -- read more than once a year or on a very special occasion, generally warming up the stage for a higher profile band from out of town -- we'd just ... More >>

Review: Beirut at the Fillmore, 9/28/11

Zachary Condon of Beirut​BEIRUT at the FILLMORE | 9/28/11"Thank you, sorry we didn't make it out here sooner," said Zachary Condon of Beirut last night to an adoring crowd at the Fillmore. Despite his birthplace just 350 miles to the south in Santa Fe, the globe-trotting Condon and his band -- ... More >>

Bring Me the Horizon show this Sunday night moved from the Fillmore to Summit Music Hall

​Bring Me the Horizon's show this weekend, originally scheduled for the Fillmore Auditorium on Sunday, October 2, has been moved to the Summit Music Hall. Tickets for the all-ages show, which also features Parkway Drive, Architects (UK), Deez Nuts and On Broken Wings, are still available ($25) ... More >>

The Fillmore exterior gets a makeover

Bigger photo below​Update (10/10/11): So evidently, there's more to the new wrought iron fencing at the Fillmore than meets the eye. It's not just an aesthetic enhancement. According to Live Nation Colorado and Rocky Mountains president, Eric Pirritt, the liquor license has also been extended, ... More >>

Review: Hollywood Undead and Asking Alexandria at the Fillmore, 11/4/11

Hollywood Undead. More photos.​HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD, ASKING ALEXANDRIA at the FILLMORE | 11/4/11What the Fillmore really means by "all-ages show" is this: At least one shirtless 17-year-old will approach you -- slowly, so as not to startle you -- and ask you "wazzup." If you are attending the Worl ... More >>

Savoy, DCarls, MRK1, See-I, House Revival, Pablo Roman and more this weekend

Savoy returns to Denver tonight to headline the Fillmore​Savoy's live electro stylings will light up the Fillmore Auditorium tonight; the New York-based (by-way-of-Denver) band returns to the Mile High City tonight for its first headlining show at the Fillmore. (7 p.m., all ages, $25 and up) ... More >>

Review: Savoy at the Fillmore Auditorium, 11/11/11

Chip KalbackMore photos: Savoy at the Fillmore​SAVOY at the FILLMORE | 11/11/11In front of an estimated crowd of 3,600, Savoy took the stage at exactly 11:11 p.m. on November 11, 2011. While this is only marvelous due to the nature of wishes, everyone in the Fillmore last night, from the sixte ... More >>

Review: Ween at the Fillmore Auditorium, 12/31/11, Night Three, New Year's Eve

Eric GruneisenWeen at the Fillmore on New Year's Eve WEEN @ FILLMORE AUDITORIUM | NIGHT THREE | 12.31.11 See also, reviews of: 12/29/11 (night one) and 12/30/11 (night two) Just in case anyone in the capacity crowd packed into the Fillmore Auditorium on New Year's Eve wasn't paying attention, Dea ... More >>

See Blackalicious at the Fillmore for just $10

Catch Blackalicious this Friday at the Fillmore Auditorium.​You read that right. You can see Blackalicious at the Fillmore this Friday, January 27, for just $10 (well, plus the applicable service fees). Tickets are on-sale right now at LiveNation.com or you can pick them up directly at the Fil ... More >>

Mastodon, Opeth and Ghost at Fillmore April 23

Aaron Thackeray​This should be pretty killer: In support of their latest albums, Heritage and The Hunter, Opeth and Mastodon -- two acts that recently headlined the Ogden Theatre and are certainly no strangers to the Mile High City -- are preparing to hit the road together on the aptly named H ... More >>