Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.
In addition to the My Bloody Valentine and Phish shows that we already reported, there were a lot of other concert announcements this week, including Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction at Fiddler's Green on Tuesday, May 26, Death Cab for Cutie at Red Rocks on Tuesday, July 14 and Rod Stewart at Fi ... More >>
Photo by John JohnstonDrew Massey and his ManiaTV! staff circa 2005, during much fatter times. The subhead on the July 2005 Message column "Maniacal," about the web-based television network ManiaTV!, posed the question, "Is ManiaTV! the future, or a new version of the past?" -- and founder Drew Mas ... More >>
Putting the season's major releases to the test.
Dave Navarro hosts the fourth annual Adult Film Star Ball.
Dave Navarro’s chat show is part of a new ManiaTV! strategy to let the pros, not the people, program the site.
Fast reviews of recent releases
Coffee, tea, or Councourse B.
Wednesday, January 31, Quixote's True Blue, 303-297-1772.
Who will be inducted next? Gaze into our crystal ball.
Don't fret. Guitar Hero II kills the opening act.
Get down at Lola!
(ONe) (Capitol)
Sunday, July 23, Walnut Room, 303-292-1700.
Friday, February 3, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 1-866-464-2626.
Particle is constantly pushing the envelope in its quest for reinvention.
Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle breaks all the rules.
Perry Farrell wants to turn your frown upside down.
For national releases, 2003 wonked as much as it rocked.
Strays (Capitol)
Strays (Capitol)
Strays (Capitol)
Jane's Addiction
Song Yet to Be Sung (Virgin)
Though rooted in some legendary punk and rock bands, Banyan's free-form style extends far into the future.
Though rooted in some legendary punk and rock bands, Banyan's free-form style extends far into the future.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
Josie Kreuzer gives rockabilly a new twang.
NIN photo by Aaron ThackerayJane's Addiction & Nine Inch NailsTuesday, May 26, 2009 Fiddler's Green AmphitheatreBetter Than: Seeing Dave Navarro hanging out with porn stars. Near the end of Nine Inch Nail's set, frontman Trent Reznor said this current outing with Jane's Addiction would be NIN's ... More >>
Photo by Aaron ThackerayTrent Nails it. Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bu ... More >>
Photo by Aaron ThackerayTrent Nails it. Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bu ... More >>
Neko Case (pictured) and Judy Collins headline Swallow Hill's RootsFest​This just in: Judy Collins and Neko Case will be headlining Swallow Hill's fourth annual RootsFest on Saturday, March 6 at Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Local favorites Paper Bird and Trace Bundy are also slated to perform at th ... More >>
​After Boulder's Rose Hill Drive played Led Zeppelin II in its entirety at the Boulder Theater last New Year's Eve, the band took a year-long hiatus. The band members made quite a few announcements saying they needed some time off to re-focus. Even so, there was some speculation that the act had b ... More >>
It's about damn time this year ended. But before it does, we're taking a look back at your favorite stories of 2009. Here, the ten most popular concert reviews from the Backbeat blog.
Since the '80s, the space at 2301 Blake Street has seen quite a few club incarnations. As 23 Parish and The Garage, bands like Nirvana, Sonic Youth and Jane's Addiction played there. Since then, it's been Gate 12, Polly Esther's and, most recently, Club 303, which was open from January to Oct ... More >>

