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May 24, 2012
Flobots.org's pop-up brunch hosted by Wheelchair Sport Camp's Kalyn Heffernan
Hungry for change? Flobots.org have cooked up an idea for a unique pop-up brunch this Saturday, May 26 at the Meadowlark. For the brunch, which is geared toward raising money for Art to Action, a program that works with more than 2,000 DPS middle and high-schoolers annually to provide oft-neglected ... More >>
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April 11, 2012
Flobots.org break ground on $2.75 million Youth Media Studio at DHA's Mariposa Phase II
The party most surprised to learn that City Councilwoman Judy Montero harbors a soft spot for the Flobots might actually be the Flobots. According to the District 9 rep, they are her "very favorite band," which explains why she referenced two of their songs -- but, alas, did not sing either -- at an ... More >>
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April 4, 2012
Flobots ink deal with Shanachie Entertainment
It's official: Flobots are no longer without a label. After parting ways with Universal Records in December 2010 -- the label that issued the band's last full-length, Survival Story -- the band has officially been picked up by Shanachie Entertainment, a prominent independent label founded in the mid ... More >>
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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
Jonny 5 of Flobots reflects on the Occupy Movement and talks about the act's new album
Emily Crenshaw, Mary Grace Legg, Sole
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June 9, 2011
Chris Romer: Could big dog have transformed into underdog to win Denver mayor's race?
Chris Romer.Can the big dog ever win a mayoral election in Denver? Since 1983, the victor has always been an underdog, someone who barely registered a blip on the radar five months before the first round of voting. Chris Romer was definitely the big dog in this mayor's race, and he wound up ... More >>
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May 16, 2011
Culinary calendar for the week ahead: American Craft Beer Week, Triple Crown fun and more
It's American Craft Beer Week, and that's all some of you want or need to know about this week in food and drink. But there's lots more going on this week, including more Triple Crown fun, wine dinners and much more. Here's what's on the menu:
Blogs
December 14, 2010
The year in features: a handy link guide to all local interviews/profiles in Westword in 2010
Jim J NarcySnake Rattle Rattle Snake, profiled in June 2010Whatever the measure of success -- whether its defined by artists making music on their own or having someone else doing their bidding -- a music scene is only as interesting as, well, the music being made there, of course, and the pe ... More >>
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December 10, 2010
Flobots no longer on Universal Records
Yesterday, Ricardo Baca from the Denver Post reported that Flobots' relationship with Universal Records has ended. Stephen Brackett, aka Brer Rabbit, confirmed the split and went on to say that the separation was amicable.
Blogs
April 22, 2010
East High Angels are flying high in Denver
This city is full of angels. On Sunday, I helped kick off the Parr-Widener 5K Walk-Run, an annual event that benefits the A Angels, a mentoring program at East High School, and is named for John Parr, Chase Parr and Sandy Widener, who died in a car crash at Christmas 2007. (Katy Parr, then ... More >>
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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 >>
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January 4, 2010
On with the Flo: Jonny 5 set to have the rhyme of his life in 2010
Not to be outdone by Joe Ginsberg's little breakfast quest, it seems Jonny 5 of Flobots fame has embarked on a similar year-long adventure, only this one is slightly little less cereal. From the sounds of it, J5 -- Jamie Laurie, to his mom -- has abundant time to write countless rhymes (see what w ... More >>
Blogs
November 27, 2009
Flobots urge you to buy local next week
We're all about local. It's what we do. It's who we are. And so we're all about buying local (well, aside from the American Spirit cigarettes we smoke, the Circle K coffee we drink and the Hondas we drive). So naturally, we totally appreciate and co-sign the sentiments behind the Flobots' latest v ... More >>
Blogs
August 4, 2009
Flobots check in from the Blasting Room to hype the Bowling Ball
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
October 2, 2008
Flobots discuss faith and politics
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
August 27, 2008
Live Blog: Tent State University Music Festival to End the War
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
August 27, 2008
Live Blog: Tent State University Music Festival to End the War
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
August 25, 2008
Last Night: DNC Media Party at Elitch Gardens
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Music
August 21, 2008
The Flobots rise and shine
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
August 15, 2008
A first look at Flobots "Rise" video
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Calendar
April 24, 2008
Flobots
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Blogs
April 17, 2008
This Just In: Flobots Hottest Brand Going
In case you've been wondering where Flobots have been for the past six months or so, we've got the drop: Apparently, besides cropping up periodically at various events across town such as the Westword Music Showcase this past summer and attending to the launch of their non-profit Flobots.org, headq ... More >>
Music
September 20, 2007
Flobots Fight With Tools
This insurgent hip-hop crew will move you by any means necessary.
Calendar
September 23, 2004
Last Chance for Change
Last Chance Week gives voters a chance to punch in.

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