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Flobots

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Sh*t People From Denver Say -- and what our video should have said

    Westword's addition to the rapidly dying Sh*t _______ Says trend, Sh*t People From Denver Say, earned reactions as hilarious as they are varied. True to form, most readers who commented offered funny and insightful slogans we missed in our video of city stereotypes. (Some of you, on the other hand, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Review: Rise Against at 1STBANK, 12/6/11

    Aaron ThackerayTim McIlrath of Rise Against last night at 1STBANK Center at KTCL's Not So Silent Night with Flobots, Air Dubai and Calibrate MeRISE AGAINST at 1STBANK CENTER | 12/6/11 No matter what genre you ascribe to the band -- punk, hardcore, plain vanilla rock from people who wear solid blac ... More >>

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    November 25, 2011
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    November 23, 2010

    David Sirota introduces world to son Isaac -- and special AM760 guest host Jonny 5 of the Flobots

    Isaac Sirota.​Update: Yesterday, we shared with you AM760 host David Sirota's announcement about the birth of his son Isaac. As for who'll be filling in during his current leave, we know who'll be rockin' the mic today and tomorrow: Flobots frontman Jonny 5. Jonny is so progressive that he mak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Win tickets to the Flobots' Bowling Ball on Saturday, October 23 at Lucky Strike Lanes at Bellmar

    Update:Congrats to law school student Marc and single mom Kristi, you're our winners. There will be a pair of tickets waiting for you at Lucky Strike Lanes. Looks like Flobots had a ball last year.​Next Saturday, October 23, at Lucky Strike Lanes in Belmar, Flobots are hosting their second an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Spare Time

    Update:Congrats to law school student Marc and single mom Kristi, you're our winners. There will be a pair of tickets waiting for you at Lucky Strike Lanes. Looks like Flobots had a ball last year.​Next Saturday, October 23, at Lucky Strike Lanes in Belmar, Flobots are hosting their second an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Win tickets to this weekend's Green Route Festival feature the Rouge, Air Dubai and more

    ​The Green Route Festival, taking place tomorrow from 2-11 p.m. at 26th & Walnut, has a pretty stellar local lineup. In case you haven't seen it, the bill includes the Rouge, Air Dubai, the Still City, the Photo Atlas, Soulaju with DJ Cysko Rokwell, Cavem Moetivation and Jonny 5 of Flobots. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Want to make some music with strangers? The Playground Ensemble wants your help tonight

    ​ There are millions of ways to make music in the world -- and that's exactly what The Playground Ensemble and the Front Range Soundpainters are counting on. Seemingly hawked right out of this week's Fringe Festival in Boulder, soundpainting is the art of live music composition incorporating ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2010

    With help from a Flobot, Air Dubai comes on strong on Wonder Age

    ​ There are millions of ways to make music in the world -- and that's exactly what The Playground Ensemble and the Front Range Soundpainters are counting on. Seemingly hawked right out of this week's Fringe Festival in Boulder, soundpainting is the art of live music composition incorporating ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Whygee and Jonny 5 with Big Wheel Electrosoul at Moe's last night

    More fresh footage for ya' to make your Monday massive. Our boy Ralphie captured these moving pictures last night at the UMS: Here's Whygeezy rocking the mike with Jonny 5 of Flobots, backed by Big Wheel Electrosoul at Moe's Original BBQ, the new joint on Broadway and Sixth. Enjoy.

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2010

    UMS Night Three Travelogue: Air Dubai at Import Warehouse, Machine Gun Blues at 3 Kings and more

    UMS Travelogue, Night Thee 7.24.10 | Baker District/South Broadway There's been no shortage of buzz surrounding Air Dubai: Though it has yet to hit the national stage, round these parts we've already as good as coronated the band successor to Flobots. Though the acoustics were terrible in the Im ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    Kinetix on recording at the Blasting Room, getting to perform at the Fillmore and offering up a stoner-approved rendition of "Bohemian Rhapsody"

    ​ In this week's paper, we ran excerpts of Andy Thomas's recent conversation with the members of Kinetix in Rough Mixes. That Q&A barely scratched the surface. After the jump, you'll find not only Thomas's exchange with band in its entirety but the transcript from Dutch Seyfarth's recent chat ... More >>

  • Music

    May 6, 2010

    Bop Skizzum

    Push
    Angry Burro Records

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Wash Perk's patio will warm you up

    Shela Burgess​Wash Perk 853 East Ohio Avenue 720-542-9202 www.washperk.com

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    An exclusive in-depth Q&A with Jonny 5 of Flobots

    ​ Jonny 5 is scaring folks in middle America. Literally. But while the Flobots frontman -- better known to folks around here by his government name Jamie Laurie - has devoted the better part of his adult life to becoming a radical force for change, it's not his politics that making folks in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    Flobots CD release show this Friday, to be followed by a special Twist & Shout in-store on Tuesday.

    ​ Just two more days until we get to hear the new Flobots record (they are going to have copies of the new disc, right? It is a CD release party, after all). Suffice to say, we're eager to hear how much, if any, the outfit has grown since issuing its debut, Fight With Tools, in 2008, which Un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 4 edition

    The Diamond Boiz.​Diamonds in the rough? Today in Backbeat Online: • Update: Diamond Boiz crew ready to bust through. • Over the weekend: Phish at Red Rocks, 8/02/09. • Flobots check in from the Blasting Room to hype the Bowling Ball. • Dialed In: This week's local music radio playlis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    The Flobots take on the Fray for bowling baller supremacy

    ​In an effort to benefit their nonprofit organization, the Flobots and The Fray are coming together for a ping-pong and bowling tournament on Friday, September 4 at Lucky Strike Lanes in the Belmar Shopping District in Lakewood. Think you can beat them? Well, the two bands are giving you a chance ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Kid Hum charts on CMJ

    screenshot (click to enlarge) straight jacked from Ralphie Another Colorado hip-hop artist has charted on CMJ's hip-hop chart. Massive props go out to Kid Hum, who checks in this week at number eighteen, just one spot being J Dilla, with his latest effort Offshore Drilling. Certainly a good look for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2008

    Rap-Up: 93.3 KTCL adds hip-hop artist Improv to Top 10

    Nowadays, alternative rock station 93.3 KTCL is showing more and more love to hip-hop music on the air. First it was the Flobots being added to daily rotation last year, then it was the addition of Judgemental (of Basementalism) to Ralphie's First Trax show on Saturday mornings (6 a.m.-10 a.m.) that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, November 25 edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2008

    Paper Bird signs new management deal

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2008

    Ichiban charts on CMJ

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, October 21 edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    Rearview: The Week in Review (10/11/08-10/17/08)

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    Flobots discuss faith and politics

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, October 2 edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    DNC Cheat Sheet

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 25 edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2008

    Rearview: The Week in Review (8/16/08-8/22/08)

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    The DNC cheat sheet: From Rage to Flav, Backbeat has you covered

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2008

    Rage Against the Machine confirmed for week of DNC

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    Top Sellers: Twist & Shout

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2008

    Top Sellers: Twist & Shout

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2008

    Mile High Music Fest Live Blog, Day Two

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2008

    The Westword.com Blog Shortcut, June 25 Edition

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2008

    Last Night... Flobots and RJD2 @ DU's May Day Music Fest

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Flobots Indeed Kill It on Carson Daly

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2008

    Flobots Debut Video for "Handlebars"

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    Flobots Make Television Debut May 19 on Last Call with Carson Daly

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

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    April 24, 2008

    Winding Down

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2008

    This Just In: Flobots Hottest Brand Going

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2008

    Tip Sheet: Debajo Del Agua

    Betcha can almost taste that dead bird... Today in Backbeat Online: • "Anthem" by Born in the Flood (pictured) climbs One Tree Hill. • The Flobots score a Music Choice nomination. • The release of Frank Zappa's Lumpy Money is delayed. • Thirteen things that took less time than Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    Rob Drabkin

    Don't Worry About Me E.P.

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Flobots Fight With Tools

    This insurgent hip-hop crew will move you by any means necessary.

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2007

    Everyday People

    This insurgent hip-hop crew will move you by any means necessary.

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    April 13, 2006

    Environmental Stimulation Project

    Always Been (Self-released)

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    September 22, 2005

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Locals make music to hip-hop over Katrina.

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2004

    Last Chance for Change

    Last Chance Week gives voters a chance to punch in.

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