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Jack Johnson

  • Music

    May 17, 2012

    Ben Knighten

    Keep the Sky
    Circle 504 Records

  • Calendar

    May 17, 2012

    Pluck You!

    Keep the Sky
    Circle 504 Records

  • News

    January 12, 2012
  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    The Rock knew early about bin Laden's death; hey, at least it wasn't Charlie Sheen

    For The Rock's eyes only.​Last week, we got the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed and shortly thereafter, we learned that the news had leaked to a couple of people -- including actor/professional wrestler The Rock -- before the White House informed the press and public. Today, the maj ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2010

    Reviews: Danielle Ate the Sandwich, Joe Purdy, John Common and the Blinding Flashes of Light, Drive-By Truckers at Mile High Music Festival, day two

    Brian Landis FolkinsDanielle Ate the Sandwich on the Wolf Stage.​My first stop was the Wolf stage, where Danielle Ate the Sandwich was parked, being all adorably quirky -- as she does so well. She was playing "Bad Romance" and then lead into "Canada," the simple harmonies and clean uke and vio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2010

    Cypress Hill and Steve Miller Band: Two reviews from Mile High Music Festival

    Cypress Hill, 4:45 p.m. on the Wolf Stage I walked straight in the clouds of smoke and the packs of dancing 20-somethings as the first strains of "Insane in the Brain" sounded from the Wolf Stage. I should probably clarify that -- by "strains," I mean I heard B-Real loudly demanding if the crowd fel ... More >>

  • Music

    August 12, 2010

    Mile Highlights: Five must-see acts at Mile High Music Festival

    Cypress Hill, 4:45 p.m. on the Wolf Stage I walked straight in the clouds of smoke and the packs of dancing 20-somethings as the first strains of "Insane in the Brain" sounded from the Wolf Stage. I should probably clarify that -- by "strains," I mean I heard B-Real loudly demanding if the crowd fel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Mile High Music Festival: One eskimO on its bare-bones, stripped down approach to music

    ​ Creating music that alternately recalls shades of John Mayer and Jack Johnson with a strong soul music influence, One eskimO and its song "Kandi" have slowly been infiltrating eardrums since the release of the act's debut last fall. Starting with a casual mention of the band's name about si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Mile High Music Festival: Come for the music, stay for the attractions/ammenities

    ​All right, so if for some reason, you're crabby about the line-up for this year's Mile High Music Festival -- which, you know what, say what you will about DMB and Jack Johnson; love 'em or loathe 'em, you can't deny there's some serious gems on the undercard (um, hello, Weezer? Phoenix? My M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    3OH!3, the Roots, Eminem top sellers at local record stores

    ​Streets of Gold, 3OH!3's new disc, which dropped last week on Photo Finish/Atlantic, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout, and claimed the top two slots (both deluxe and regular versions) at Albums on the Hill and snagged the third position at Independent Records for the week ending July ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    The Roots, Eminem top sellers at local record stores

    ​How I Got Over, the Roots' latest effort released last week on Def Jam, took the spot at Twist & Shout, second at Albums on the Hill and third at Independent Records for the week ending June 27. Eminem's new disc, Recovery, debuted at number one at Independent Records while coming in third at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Tom Petty, Melvins, Gaslight Athem strong sellers at local record stores

    ​While there weren't any clear winners across the board for the week ending June 20, Tom Petty's Mojo , released last week on Reprise, Gaslight Anthem's American Slang, released last week on Side One Dummy, and Melvins' latest effort, The Bride Screamed Murder were all strong sellers at local ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Black Keys and Ratatat strong sellers at local record stores

    ​The Black Keys' latest effort, Brothers, continues to be strong seller locally, grabbing the top spot at Twist & Shout and claiming the second slot at Albums on the Hill for the week ending June 13. Jack Johnson's new album, To the Sea, and Ratatat's latest LP4, released last week on XL Rec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Melvins, Jack Johnson top sellers at local record stores

    ​The thick and sludgy new album from the Melvins, The Bride Screamed Murder, released last week on Ipecac, grabbed the top spot at Albums on the Hill and came in fourth at Twist & Shout for the week ending June 6. Jack Johnson's new platter, To the Sea, meanwhile, released last week on his Bru ... More >>

  • Music

    April 8, 2010

    Andy Hackbarth

    The Last Love Song
    January Records

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    This Just In: Vans Warped Tour, Rihanna, Broken Bells shows announced

    Pennywise is one of the many bands at this year's Vans Warped Tour​While the Mile High Music Festival was announced yesterday, the Vans Warped Tour is also coming to town. Alkaline Trio, Andrew W.K., Bring Me the Horizon, Dillinger Escape Plan, Every Time I Die, Reel Big Fish, Anti-Flag, Face ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Mile High Music Festival 2010 lineup announced

    ​ Okay, whoever speculated that Dave Matthews Band and the Samples were going to be a part of this year's Mile High Music Festival: Sorry we doubted you. You were right, evidently. So was the guy who said Jack Johnson, as well as the person who pointed us in the direction of the erroneous lin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Five Classic Kids' Books That Should Be Turned Into Weird Films (and Who Should Film Them)

    You have to hand it to Tim Burton. Not only did he pull off the biggest opening of his already formidable career with the record take for Alice in Wonderland, he managed to turn one of the weirdest kids' books in history into something even weirder. Of course, he took massive liberties with the so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Vampire Weekend top seller at Albums on the Hill

    ​Vampire Weekend's sophomore effort, Contra, released last week on XL, grabbed the top spot at Albums on the Hill for the week ending January 17. The reissue of Ween's The Pod came in second, while OK Go's latest, Of the Blue Colour of the Sky, released last week on Capitol, nabbed the third spot. ... More >>

  • Music

    December 3, 2009

    Polka Dot Dot Dot

    Wednesday, December 9, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Mos Def and Talib Kweli at the Gothic Theatre

    Letitia Salazar​Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Jay Electronica, DCQ, Spoke-In-WordzGothic TheatreFriday, August 21, 2009Better Than: anything Lil Wayne or Drake could pull offMos Def hasn't headlined a nationwide tour since the Lyricist Lounge tour in 2000, where he recruited folks like Bernie Worrell (of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2009

    Mile High Music Fest Live Reviews: Day One

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Music

    September 25, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Music

    September 18, 2008

    Meet Shwayze, two of Malibu's most wanted

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    This Just In 9/11-9/17

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Over the weekend: From Skylab to Suite 200, we've got you covered

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Beyond Playlist: The Jonas Brothers and More

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2008

    Last Night...Rilo Kiley, the Spinto Band and Nik Freitas @ the Ogden Theatre

    Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

  • Music

    February 7, 2008

    Jack Johnson

    Sleep Through the Static
    Brushfire Records

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    45 Second Reviews

    Sleep Through the Static
    Brushfire Records

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    Beyond Playlist: Foo Fighters and More

    Sleep Through the Static
    Brushfire Records

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Delegating Denver #15 of 56: Hawaii

    Sleep Through the Static
    Brushfire Records

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    ALO

    Tuesday, June 5, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030.

  • Music

    March 22, 2007

    Ozomatli

    Don¹t Mess With the Dragon
    Concord Records

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Piers Faccini

    Sunday, January 28, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030; Thursday, February 1, Walnut Room, 303-292-1700.

  • Music

    October 26, 2006

    Coping Skills

    Citizen Cope has built a loyal following without much help.

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Nelly Furtado

    Loose (Geffen)

  • News

    January 5, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of January 5, 2006

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Greg Brown

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Westword Music Showcase 2005

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • News

    April 14, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • News

    October 2, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of October 2, 2003

  • Music

    September 11, 2003

    The Evolutionary

    Charting the territory explored by John McLaughlin's guitar.

  • Calendar

    August 28, 2003

    Argentine Idols

    Tango brings a Labor Day of love

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Tango brings a Labor Day of love

  • Music

    July 3, 2003

    Train

    My Private Nation (Columbia)

  • Music

    July 12, 2001

    Critic's Choice

    Jack Johnson

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    October 24, 1996

    Letters

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