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  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Michael Jackson songs stolen by hackers

    Remember last year when the hacker group Lulz Security nabbed credit card data and other personal information from Sony PlayStation Network? Around the same time, two British hackers lifted unreleased songs by Michael Jackson from the Sony Music Entertainment computer system. The two hackers are so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Blair Shehan of the Jealous Sound: "Anything else didn't feel like the right suit to put on"

    The Jealous Sound (playing tonight at the Marquis Theater) came together when former Knapsack guitarist and singer Blair Shehan got together with some of his friends who had also been members of melodic punk bands of the '90s, including Padro Benito of Sunday's Best, John McGinnis of Neither Trump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Black Keys: "Rock & Roll is dying because of Nickelback"

    Despite the pointed assertion of Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney that rock music is dying because of Nickelback, the genre still appears to be selling quite well. Granted, not quite as well as hip-hop or pop, but it's still kicking. In a recent Rolling Stone cover story, Carney is quoted as sayin ... More >>

  • Music

    December 1, 2011

    Vices I Admire brings a refined sound to its new CD

    Despite the pointed assertion of Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney that rock music is dying because of Nickelback, the genre still appears to be selling quite well. Granted, not quite as well as hip-hop or pop, but it's still kicking. In a recent Rolling Stone cover story, Carney is quoted as sayin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    2012 Grammy Nominations: Kanye West and Adele clean up, Katy Perry earns pair of nods

    Grammy nominations for 2012 were announced last night during the Grammys Nomination Concert -- which was, oddly, just that: a concert, not a nominations show. Nominations in four major categories were announced, plus performances by major players in mainstream music like Lady Gaga, who performed twi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 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: In concert news, Phish is closing out its tour at Dick's on Labor Day weekend, Roger Daltrey is performing the Who's Tommy at 1STBANK in October, Return to Forever is returning the Paramount and Sugarland is stopping by Comfort Dental with Sara B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    SXSW Travelogue: Take to the Oars checks in from Austin on their second day of the madness

    Ryan Gombeski, Chris Weaver and JP Manza of Take to the Oars at Congress Bridge​ Friday, March 18 SHIT! I swore last night that I would not be sitting here tonight at 3:00 a.m. in front of the computer working on the blog -- there are after parties to be had people! -- but alas, here we are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Moovers & Shakers 2010: More of our picks

    ​ This year once again as we compiled our annual Moovers and Shakers issue -- a rundown of our favorite local releases from the past year -- we found that there were simply more albums that we dug than we had space to devote to in the paper. Thankfully, no such limitations exist on the web. C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Top ten political thefts of music

    ​ There's a certain political group that pays a lot of lip service to individual property rights -- raise your hand if this sounds familiar: Lower taxes, gun ownership, capitalism! As it turns out, there seems to be one aspect of individual property that certain group does not seem to respect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    This Just In: Them Crooked Vultures, Carrie Underwood, String Cheese Incident shows announced

    ​As if playing in Nirvana and the Foo Fighters wasn't enough for Dave Grohl, he teamed up with Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones and Queen of the Stone Age's Joshua Homme to form Them Crooked Vultures in 2009. The Vultures, who released their self-titled debut this past November, descend upon the Fil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Q&A with Eddie Maestas-Vigil of Mustangs & Madras

    Starting in December 2002 with former members of Fourth Gear Blue, Mustangs and Madras may not have had the most illustrious of beginnings but after recruiting a new singer a few months later, Mustangs solidified a line-up that went on to write some of the most striking post-hardcore music of the la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Them Crooked Vultures top seller at Twist and Shout

    ​Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Manchester Orchestra frontman Andy Hull takes his cues from a heavenly place

    ​Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Sunny Day Real Estate reunion tour hits Denver this September

    By now you've probably heard that Sunny Day Real Estate, one of my all-time favorite bands and an act whose influence can not be overstated, is reuniting and heading out on the road for twenty dates with the original line-up. We just received word that the tour, which kicks off on September 17 in Va ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Westword Music Showcase reviewed: Fidel's Cantina

    Brian Landis FolkinsYerkish led off at Fidel's. See more photos from Fidel's at westword.com/slideshow. Yerkish, 12 p.m. The crowd inside the cramped cantina is building slowly as Yerkish takes the stage, and the band wastes no time in laying out its frenetic, frantic rhythms. It's a dynamic compl ... More >>

  • Music

    January 29, 2009

    Undaunted by middling reviews early on, Dualistics emerges with a solid new album

    Brian Landis FolkinsYerkish led off at Fidel's. See more photos from Fidel's at westword.com/slideshow. Yerkish, 12 p.m. The crowd inside the cramped cantina is building slowly as Yerkish takes the stage, and the band wastes no time in laying out its frenetic, frantic rhythms. It's a dynamic compl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Note to Top Chef: Stop sucking

    It's been three weeks since I wrote a word about this season's Top Chef on Bravo.  Know why?  Because it has been so boring and so contrived and so stupid that the episodes themselves were painful to watch -- making me less than excited about the notion of then rehashing them here. There w ... More >>

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    It's been three weeks since I wrote a word about this season's Top Chef on Bravo.  Know why?  Because it has been so boring and so contrived and so stupid that the episodes themselves were painful to watch -- making me less than excited about the notion of then rehashing them here. There w ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Riot Squad

    Ra Ra Riot cheers on the rebirth of college rock.

  • News

    March 6, 2008

    Shakeup in Denver Radio

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    Grammy Suckfest Celebrates Half Century of Lameness

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2008

    Friday Rap-Up: Maestro Jeff Hughes, Snoop Dogg, Diddy, Kanye West

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2007

    MTV's VMA Experiment is an Embarrassing Catastrophe

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Home Entertainment

    June 14, 2007

    Beat the Crowd

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Home Entertainment

    November 30, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of November 28:

    Denver radio's getting a shakeup, with more alterations on the horizon. But do any of the switches qualify as improvements?

  • Home Entertainment

    November 23, 2006

    Encore Performance

    Don't fret. Guitar Hero II kills the opening act.

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Jeremy Enigk

    Saturday, November 4, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    May 11, 2006

    Operation Rebound

    Gomez finds its footing again with How We Operate.

  • Music

    April 6, 2006

    Myth Congeniality

    Beto Hale's second release is world-class.

  • Music

    December 1, 2005

    Cavemen

    Once frozen in doubt and expectation, Cave In digs out and moves forward.

  • Music

    July 28, 2005

    Love and Death

    The yin and yang of Opeth, one of metal's most fascinatingly complex acts.

  • Music

    July 8, 2004

    The Beatdown

    Teaching the Rockies how to rock the Rockies.

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Rain Men

    Don't let the downpour fool you. Aveo's clever pop is far from overcast.

  • Music

    February 12, 2004

    Probot

    Probot (Southern Lord)

  • Music

    August 28, 2003

    Fade to Green

    After years of struggle, pop springs eternal for the Jealous Sound.

  • Music

    July 24, 2003

    Mars Attacks

    The Mars Volta isn't interested in your expectations.

  • Music

    September 5, 2002

    The Lapse of Luxury

    After a four-year hiatus, Girls Against Boys is back in the high life again.

  • Music

    July 19, 2001

    Guided By Voices

    Isolation Drills (TVT)

  • Music

    April 5, 2001

    The Pajama Game

    With its skewed approach to power pop, Sketch colors outside of the lines.

  • Culture

    November 9, 2000

    Ransom Notes

    Can one man convince millions of people to pay for their “free” music?

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    For Krist's Sake

    Krist Novoselic has more to talk about than his days in Nirvana.

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Stoner-Rock Royalty

    The Queens of the Stone Age find tipped-out serenity in their private desert oasis.

  • Music

    June 17, 1999

    Art and Hovercraft

    For this Seattle trio, music isn't made by instruments alone.

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    Feedback

    For this Seattle trio, music isn't made by instruments alone.

  • Music

    April 2, 1998

    Seeing Red

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Music

    November 27, 1997

    Feedback

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Feedback

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Music

    September 26, 1996

    Playlist

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Dulli Noted

    The Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli, in black, white and gray.

  • Music

    October 4, 1995

    HAIL TO THE CHIEFS

    The Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli, in black, white and gray.

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