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Hoboken

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Eric Bachmann of Crooked Fingers on the time he spent in Denver and Breaks In the Armor

    Justin Evans​After the breakup of his influential underground pop band Archers of Loaf, frontman Eric Bachmann formed Crooked Fingers (due at the Larimer Lounge tonight with Strands of Oak and Ian Cooke) and had a kind of second chapter in his long musical career, one favored by some over the ... More >>

  • Music

    June 9, 2011

    Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan: "It's much easier to play for strangers"

    Justin Evans​After the breakup of his influential underground pop band Archers of Loaf, frontman Eric Bachmann formed Crooked Fingers (due at the Larimer Lounge tonight with Strands of Oak and Ian Cooke) and had a kind of second chapter in his long musical career, one favored by some over the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Top ten "oldster" bands still putting out great records

    ​At risk of alienating and outraging vast swaths of music fans, there's really no polite way of referring to bands with a career spanning fifteen years plus as a whole. So here are ten "oldster" bands -- written by a self-proclaimed oldster -- to keep making great records long after their hips ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Frank Bonanno, Alex Seidel, Jennifer Jasinski, Steve Ells and James Rugile among James Beard semifinalists

    Lori Midson Venue chef James Rugile ​Restaurant and chef semifinalists for the 2010 James Beard Foundation Awards were released this morning, which gives all the nominees exactly 32 days to chew on their success before the five finalists in each category are announced on Monday, March 22. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Songs to shout at Yo La Tengo this Saturday night

    Photo by Michael Lavine​Skinny boys in glasses, girls in knit jumpers, record collectors of all stripes, rejoice! This Saturday, October 10, college rock heroes Yo La Tengo are bringing the noise, the melody and the irony to Denver in the best indie-when-it-meant-something show this side of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2009

    The Colorado Rockies v. the Arizona Diamondbacks -- and why everyone needs an Uncle Bobby

    A Flickr photoBank One Ballpark circa 2003.Have you ever had one of those days when, for whatever karmic reason, the forces of nature conspired specifically in your favor? Like life just decided to comp your tab that day? The season-opening series between the Colorado Rockies and the Arizona Diamond ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Yo La Tengo's alter ego grabs top spot at Wax Trax

    Matador Records tried to pull a fast one by saying the Condo Fucks was a legendary New London, Connecticut trio that returned after a long hiatus from performing. The label also stated that a secretive Hoboken rehearsal was recorded and was released March 24 as the album Fuckbook, which just so happ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Overcasters survive crash, get added to SXSW lineup

    Overcasters, the promising new outfit led by Kurt Ottaway, just returned from a pair of shows on the East Coast with the Fluid. While the shows were awesome, from the sounds of it, the band was fortunate to have made it there in one piece. As the band was passing through Joliet, Illinois, in route t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Week in review: 1/19/09 - 1/23/09

    From Leftover Salmon's Bill McKay being arrested to Swayback adding Adam Tymn from Vaux to its line-up to Frontside Five and 29th St. Disciples landing record deals, there was tons happening this week. The biggest and perhaps most stunning item of the week, however, has to be news of the unfortunate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, January 21 edition

    You sure about that? Today in Backbeat Online: • The Fluid at Maxwell's in Hoboken, New Jersey. • Wiretap documentary tells story of jailed Colorado hip-hop producer. • 3Oh!3 gets key to the city. • The Dead announces Denver date. • Rebecca Folsom on the cover of Women's Magazine. Toda ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    The Fluid at Maxwell's in Hoboken, New Jersey

    The Fluid, Overcasters and the King Left Friday, January 16th, 2009 Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ Better Than: Missing the Fluid when you have a chance to see it. It was a painfully cold night in northern New Jersey, but the legendary Maxwell's was plenty warm, and any thoughts of harsh weather were eclips ... More >>

  • Music

    May 22, 2008

    Denver Music’s Media Onslaught

    Pictureplane gets a shout-out on Pitchfork and Nathaniel Rateliff gets written up in Billboard, while DeVotchKa kills it on Conan and Flobots throw down on Carson Daly.

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    Nathaniel Rateliff in Billboard Later This Week

    Pictureplane gets a shout-out on Pitchfork and Nathaniel Rateliff gets written up in Billboard, while DeVotchKa kills it on Conan and Flobots throw down on Carson Daly.

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2008

    Kathy McCarty Talks About Daniel Johnston

    Pictureplane gets a shout-out on Pitchfork and Nathaniel Rateliff gets written up in Billboard, while DeVotchKa kills it on Conan and Flobots throw down on Carson Daly.

  • Film

    February 14, 2008

    Definitely, Maybe

    Can’t get enough of Bill Clinton? Have we got a movie for you.

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Ron Sexsmith

    Kiefer Sutherland comes to this singer-songwriter's rescue.

  • Music

    December 28, 2006

    Nationalistic

    Our music writers pick the year’s national bests.

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Electric Company

    Electric Six doesn't party all the time.

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Hanukkah Songs

    Wherein we find the coining of our new favorite word: Jew-pergroup.

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Past Time

    Baseball's older, by George!

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Trailblazers

    Ain't no mountain high enough for Richmond's Denali.

  • Music

    January 16, 2003

    Cannonball Adderley

    Radio Nights (Hyena)

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Pray Ball

    The return of the timeless rhythms of baseball helps us regain our balance.

  • Culture

    January 18, 2001

    Bad Habits

    Nuncrackers doesn't have much to be thankful for.

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    On the Records

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

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Leftoverture

    Alternative rockers are getting behind Alternative Radio.

  • Music

    May 21, 1998

    Frankly Speaking

    Why we care that the king rat has packed it in.

  • News

    January 15, 1998

    The Boys of Winter

    Why we care that the king rat has packed it in.

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    The Falling Ax

    Two Dollar Guitar's Tim Foljahn wants to bring you down.

  • Music

    November 28, 1996

    Heavy, Man.

    The ten worst concept albums of all time.

  • Culture

    November 21, 1996

    Pulpit Fiction

    The ten worst concept albums of all time.

  • Music

    September 5, 1996

    KISS and Sell

    Gene Simmons is offering the deal of the century on a slightly used rock band.

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Feedback

    Gene Simmons is offering the deal of the century on a slightly used rock band.

  • News

    July 4, 1996

    Mr. Smith Goes to Cooperstown

    Gene Simmons is offering the deal of the century on a slightly used rock band.

  • Music

    June 21, 1995

    CRITICS' CHOICE

    FROM GLASS EYE TO DEAD DOG'S EYEBALL, K. MCCARTY HAS A UNIQUE VISION.

  • News

    August 17, 1994

    CRACKS, TRACTS & COLFAX

    A STRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE.

  • Music

    August 10, 1994

    LET FREEDY RING

    A STRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE.

  • Culture

    June 15, 1994

    HEAVENLY FODDER

    A STRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE.

  • News

    June 8, 1994

    BORROWING THE WORLD CUP

    A STRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE.

  • News

    June 1, 1994

    LETTERS

    A STRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE.

  • Music

    February 2, 1994

    AFTER FURTHER REVIEW

    YO LA TENGO'S IRA KAPLAN TRIES TO SHED HIS DISREPUTABLE PAST--HE WAS A ROCK CRITIC.

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