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Janis Joplin

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Denver's ten best karaoke bars

    While there are a countless number of places to do karaoke around town, we've picked ten best spots to conjure your inner crooner. Some of these places cater to singers every night of the week, while others only do karaoke on specific nights. Page down to see which spots made the list. Did your favo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Lauren Larson of Ume: "I want to help lead a whole new generation of female musicians."

    See Also: Q&A with Ted Stevens of Cursive, sharing the bill this Sunday. At this point, much has been mythologized about the badassery of Ume (due at the Larimer Lounge this Sunday, February 12). The heavy-rocking Texas trio is fronted by an almost precociously petite blonde, but Lauren Larson has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    The 27 Club? More like the posthumous platinum club: Albums sales spurred by death

    ​You can go on for days debating the musical mysteries of the so called 27 Club -- which includes Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and now Amy Winehouse -- but one thing is certain: The death of these artists had a profound impact on their subsequent sales. Pearl, for example, was rele ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2011

    R.I.P. Amy Winehouse, 9/14/83 - 7/23/11

    ​By now, you've probably heard the news -- if not, sorry to be the bearer of sad news, darkening an otherwise sunny afternoon -- Amy Jade Winehouse has passed away at the age of 27. At 4 p.m. London time today, authorities reportedly found the singer dead in her apartment. The cause of death h ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    Bonnie & the Beard

    Bonnie & the Beard
    Victory Garden Records

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    Nathaniel Rateliff, Sleigh Bells and Bruno Mars top our playlists this week

    ​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" So whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    Over the Weekend: CMJ Music Marathon in NYC

    Whitney Van CleaveFans waiting between sets at Crash Mansion. ​College Music MarathonOctober 20-25, 200975 Venues in Brooklyn and ManhattanBetter than: Fighting swarms of tourists to see the Statue of Liberty. This year's CMJ (College Music Journal) Music Marathon offered more music than any avid ... More >>

  • Film

    August 27, 2009

    Taking Woodstock

    Whitney Van CleaveFans waiting between sets at Crash Mansion. ​College Music MarathonOctober 20-25, 200975 Venues in Brooklyn and ManhattanBetter than: Fighting swarms of tourists to see the Statue of Liberty. This year's CMJ (College Music Journal) Music Marathon offered more music than any avid ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2009

    The newer generations' love of classic rock shows a lack of imagination

    Whitney Van CleaveFans waiting between sets at Crash Mansion. ​College Music MarathonOctober 20-25, 200975 Venues in Brooklyn and ManhattanBetter than: Fighting swarms of tourists to see the Statue of Liberty. This year's CMJ (College Music Journal) Music Marathon offered more music than any avid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Q&A with Saúl Hernández of Jaguares

    Whitney Van CleaveFans waiting between sets at Crash Mansion. ​College Music MarathonOctober 20-25, 200975 Venues in Brooklyn and ManhattanBetter than: Fighting swarms of tourists to see the Statue of Liberty. This year's CMJ (College Music Journal) Music Marathon offered more music than any avid ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008

    Think Ink

    The Denver Tattoo Convention celebrates permanent decoration.

  • Culture

    September 4, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 28, 2008

    Retro Loud offers nostalgia both cheesy and sweet

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2008

    Delegating Denver #48 of 56: Texas

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • News

    June 12, 2008

    Aged Gracefully

    Laughing is good for this old soul.

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2007

    Mile High Makeout: Shocking the Monkey

    Laughing is good for this old soul.

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    Random Thoughts On Five Songs While I Pretend To Work

    Laughing is good for this old soul.

  • Film

    October 4, 2007

    Across the Universe

    Run for your life if you can, little girl: Julie Taymor’s ’60s-set musical is a bust.

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2007

    On the Town

    Run for your life if you can, little girl: Julie Taymor’s ’60s-set musical is a bust.

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Jay-Z

    Kingdom Come
    Roc-A-Fella

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    The December Question

    Oriental Theater

  • Music

    February 23, 2006

    Left Out in the Coldplay

    Fiona Apple and Chris Martin have their games down Cold.

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    The Beatdown

    Melissa Ivey's car is on fire -- and so is she.

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Retroactive

    Yes

  • Music

    August 19, 2004

    Michelle Malone

    Friday, August 20, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007; Monday, August 23, Trilogy, Boulder, 303-473-9463.

  • Music

    March 18, 2004

    Junk Brothers

    James Brown guitarist Damon Wood has got a brand-new bag.

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    The Beat Goes On

    Linda McCartney's photos of '60s rockers roll

  • Dining

    December 4, 2003

    Drink of the Week

    Pabst Blue Ribbon

  • Music

    October 30, 2003

    Freak Show

    This band doesn't take rock and roll for granted.

  • Dining

    July 10, 2003

    My Dinner With Barry

    Returning to true north at the Northwoods Inn.

  • News

    September 12, 2002

    A Lot of Change

    The last un-foo-foo fellow in Cherry Creek.

  • Music

    November 9, 2000

    Hit Pick

    Dear Marsha

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of April 6

  • Dining

    November 11, 1999

    Join the Club

    The crowd and the drinks are mixed at Don's.

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    The Janis Fund

    When it comes to Janis Joplin's music, there's not all that much to rediscover.

  • Music

    September 9, 1999

    Lady, Sing the Blues

    Odetta is happy to find trouble everywhere she goes.

  • Music

    March 25, 1999

    Suddenly Susan

    Susan Tedeschi is painting the radio dial blue.

  • Music

    October 23, 1997

    Feedback

    Susan Tedeschi is painting the radio dial blue.

  • Music

    August 28, 1997

    Etc.

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Music

    January 30, 1997

    Playlist

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Calendar

    May 16, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Film

    January 10, 1996

    SUCCEEDING AT FAILURE

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Music

    November 1, 1995

    HANDS UP

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Calendar

    May 24, 1995

    THRILLS

    Outstanding in His Field The recordings of Alan Lomax dig up the roots of American music.

  • Music

    May 3, 1995

    MIX AND MATCH

    HOW TO PICK THE PERFECT SUMMER CONCERT FOR YOU.

  • Culture

    April 5, 1995

    VOICES CARRY

    HOW TO PICK THE PERFECT SUMMER CONCERT FOR YOU.

  • Music

    March 1, 1995

    DELUNA TUNES

    HOW TO PICK THE PERFECT SUMMER CONCERT FOR YOU.

  • Music

    December 7, 1994

    STAIRWAY TO HELL

    OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.

  • Calendar

    April 20, 1994

    THRILLS

    OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.

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