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  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Tenacious D at Red Rocks July 26. Tickets on sale this Friday, March 30 at 10 a.m.

    Tenacious D at Red Rocks on Thursday, July 26. This is not opinion. This is fact. The dudes are back and touring in support of Rize of the Fenix, their new album and purportedly the greatest album of all time. This, apparently, is not opinion either, but rather fact. The tour kicks off on May 23 in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Review: Feel the Energy 03/09-10/12

    There are assumptions to be made prior to attending something billed as a "Paranormal House Party." One makes assumptions about the crowd, about what could be passed off as "evidence" supporting the existence of ghosts, and what might be found lurking in the dark recesses of the Stanley Hotel's earl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Chef Tom Coohill on food snobs, foie gras, fishy fish and food bloggers

    Tom Coohill Coohills 1400 Wewatta Street 303-623-5700 coohills.com This is part one of my interview with Tom Coohill, exec chef/owner of Coohills. Part two of my chat with Coohill will appear in this space tomorrow. "This," confides Tom Coohill, "is too good to be on the menu. It's like buttah." ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Odd Future at Fox Theatre in Boulder on 3/11

    Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All has announced its upcoming North American tour dates. The act is returning to the scene of the crime, as it were, on Sunday, March 11, to the Fox Theatre in Boulder, which as you might remember, was the first place the act played in Colorado last fall. The Fox appe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Review: Places at the Marquis Theater, 1/7/12

    PLACES @ MARQUIS THEATER | 1/7/12 No one seemed more surprised by the turnout at the Marquis Theater on Saturday night than the seven members of Places. The CD-release show for the septet's new album, No More Wasted Days, drew a capacity crowd, and the audience's feverish and energetic response was ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    With No More Wasted Days, Places is enjoying a new phase

    PLACES @ MARQUIS THEATER | 1/7/12 No one seemed more surprised by the turnout at the Marquis Theater on Saturday night than the seven members of Places. The CD-release show for the septet's new album, No More Wasted Days, drew a capacity crowd, and the audience's feverish and energetic response was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    The Worst Movie EVER! premieres (finally) in Denver: Update

    Update! Worst postponement EVER! Tonight's Denver premiere of The Worst Movie EVER! was supposed to be the first event hosted by the Oriental Theater after a chunk of its ceiling fell onto the stage last week. This morning, unfortunately, the city inspector gave it a no-go, meaning that, for the tim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Mogwai at the Bluebird Theater, 5/2/11

    Tom MurphyMogwai​ MOGWAI With Errors 05.02.11 | Bluebird Theater Errors, from Glasgow, Scotland, started things off with what seemed like the intro to an ethereal, somber set of music. Turns out, though, the foursome was just getting warmed up with a slow drift into its first song. Clearly t ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2011

    Letters: "I love Dylan's music, but take it for what it is"

    Tom MurphyMogwai​ MOGWAI With Errors 05.02.11 | Bluebird Theater Errors, from Glasgow, Scotland, started things off with what seemed like the intro to an ethereal, somber set of music. Turns out, though, the foursome was just getting warmed up with a slow drift into its first song. Clearly t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Top ten "ethnic" foods that aren't really ethnic at all

    What's for dinner? Whatever the answer, it's probably got an ethnic origin--or a supposedly ethnic origin. Because many of the foreign foods that we all enjoy aren't really very foreign at all. In other words, you can cross these ten dishes off your list, because, frankly, they're all just as Americ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2010

    Coca-Cola apologizes for Dr. Pepper's "2 Girls 1 Cup" Facebook snafu

    ​2 Girls 1 Cup may be the most notorious internet porn video of this generation, portraying two girls doing hideously disgusting things with one cup and some unsavory bodily functions. Seriously NSFW (Wikipedia link). Google it in private if you must. So when a Glasgow woman found out that h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    New Arcade Fire 12-inch finds its way to the internet

    Gabriel Jones​ That was quick. For those of you not eagerly lapping up every vague clue coming from the Arcade Fire camp, allow us to bring you up to speed. May 15: The band posts a virtual postcard (the front of which you see above) saying they're just finishing pressing their new 12-inch. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Beer bucket lists: GQ did theirs. What would you put on Colorado's?

    ​Last week, GQ magazine put out a bucket list of fifty beers to try before you die (see it below). That sounds like a reasonable goal - even if some of the selections were a little odd. I wouldn't have put Anchor Steam on the list, for instance. It may have been a bucket list fifteen years a ... More >>

  • Music

    March 4, 2010

    A Sunny Day in Glasgow

    Friday, March 5, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Top ten five blogs by bands

    Photo courtesy of Kanyewest.com​ Last week, Kanye christened his new web site with the above photo of his girlfriend, Amber Rose. Then, Thom Yorke announced the name of his latest band on the Radiohead blog. Which got us thinking about the other band blogs we have bookmarked. In our bitchin' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    U2's 360° Tour skips comes to Denver

    Update: Just received word that U2 will be bringing its 360° tour to Denver on Saturday, June 12, at Invesco Field. Oh happy day! No word yet on when tickets will go on sale, but they Tickets go on sale on Friday, November 6, and will reportedly range from $55 to $250 online at the Invesco Field bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 19, 2009

    ​As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Last night: Camera Obscura at the Bluebird Theater

    Camera Obscura, Agent RibbonsBluebird TheaterMonday, June 1, 2009Better Than: A vintage-clothes show without live music. Okay, so that's a bit mean. But Camera Obscura did bring along fellow thrift-store doyennes Agent Ribbons as an opening act. The bands' shared love for '50s dresses is where th ... More >>

  • Music

    May 28, 2009

    Tracyanne Campbell offers insight into the bittersweet world of Camera Obscura

    Camera Obscura, Agent RibbonsBluebird TheaterMonday, June 1, 2009Better Than: A vintage-clothes show without live music. Okay, so that's a bit mean. But Camera Obscura did bring along fellow thrift-store doyennes Agent Ribbons as an opening act. The bands' shared love for '50s dresses is where th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Q&A with Tracyanne Campbell of Camera Obscura

    Early on in its career, Camera Obscura endured endless comparisons to revered fellow Glaswegians Belle & Sebastian. At this point, however, any comparison threatens to make the latter look bad: Among scholars of the heartache and growing pains of bookish, precocious youth, Stuart Murdoch's got n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Last Night: Mogwai at the Bluebird

    Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite as seen through the lens of Jon SolomonMogwai, Women Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Bluebird Theater Better than: Listening to layered and nuanced instrumental music as background. Instrumental music is not dead. For all the prominence of vocal-driven music in the modern pop scen ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    Mogwai

    Tuesday, May 12, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

  • Music

    April 9, 2009

    Glasvegas

    Thursday, April 9, Bluebird Theater, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Vintage Q&A with the late Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton

    Ron Asheton, the mega-influential guitarist with the Stooges, died yesterday at age 60 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It's sad news, but at least Asheton was able to experience some much deserved acclaim in his last few years, when the surviving Stooges reunited for a new album, entitled The Weirdness, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2008

    Monolith Festival Live Blog, Day 1

    Ron Asheton, the mega-influential guitarist with the Stooges, died yesterday at age 60 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It's sad news, but at least Asheton was able to experience some much deserved acclaim in his last few years, when the surviving Stooges reunited for a new album, entitled The Weirdness, a ... More >>

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    The Mysterious World of Jandek

    Examining an underground artist who doesn't do interviews and rarely plays the same song twice.

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2007

    Celtic F.C. vs. MLS All-Stars

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Westword Music Showcase 2007

    Saturday, June 16

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2007

    Supersized Stooges

    Saturday, June 16

  • Music

    January 11, 2007

    Alex Kapranos

    Franz Ferdinand, international chowhound.

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Franz Ferdinand

    Tuesday, September 27, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    April 14, 2005

    Dog Stars

    Dogs Die in Hot Cars takes a bite out of the hype.

  • Music

    May 6, 2004

    For Whom the Belle Toils

    Belle & Sebastian remains a word-of-mouth phenomenon.

  • Film

    April 29, 2004

    Kill Wil

    A darkly comic meditation on love and suicide is full of surprises.

  • Film

    September 25, 2003

    Greetings to the New Brunette

    Shirley Henderson juggles a love triangle in the Midlands.

  • Culture

    May 30, 2002

    Dr. Strange

    Grant Morrison's the best writer in comics--and maybe the nuttiest

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    The Reindeer Section

    Y'all Get Scared Now, Ya Hear! ([PIAS] America)

  • Culture

    June 21, 2001

    Cumming Up

    Is he a writer, director, actor or...sex symbol? Um, yes--and more

  • Music

    September 9, 1999

    Playlist

    Kool Keith, Joe Gallant and Illuminati, Belle and Sebastian, Tricky With DJ Muggs and Grease, Reggae Gold 1999

  • Film

    February 25, 1999

    Through a Glass, Darkly

    Kool Keith, Joe Gallant and Illuminati, Belle and Sebastian, Tricky With DJ Muggs and Grease, Reggae Gold 1999

  • Music

    March 5, 1998

    Say What?

    The Very Reverend Dr. D. Wayne Love of A3 preaches the American gospel in a rather foreign tongue.

  • Music

    July 24, 1997

    Kids Say the Darnedest Things

    The members of Bis know what's wrong with most of their peers: They're too old.

  • Film

    October 17, 1996

    Another Hearty Shot of Scotch

    The members of Bis know what's wrong with most of their peers: They're too old.

  • Music

    March 22, 1995

    EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED

    FORMER VELVET UNDERGROUNDER JOHN CALE IS STILL DOING WHATEVER HE DAMN WELL PLEASES.

  • Music

    February 8, 1995

    THEY BELIEVE THE HYPE

    THE MEMBERS OF OASIS GRACIOUSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY'RE ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS.

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