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Strings Attached

Redefining chamber music on Turtle Island.

Fighting the Power

Rapper Nas steps back into the ring, fists flying.

Hammer of the Gods

With a handful of artists, "classic rock" is not a pejorative.

The Bright Stuff

Bright Channel's astral exploration finally takes off.

Mugison

Mugiboogie
Ipecac Recordings

Johnny Marr and the Healers

Boomslang(Artist Direct)

Vanilla on Ice

The hip-hop trivia question wants to prove that he's still cool.

Summer Film Preview

The hip-hop trivia question wants to prove that he's still cool.

The Raconteurs

Monday, April 28, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Dave Beegle’s Ax Is Sharp

Behold the world-class guitarist behind Acoustic Mayhem.

The Noisettes Keep It Raw

It’s tough to maintain an edge in the studio and out — just ask this British trio.

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Mother's Day

Wolfmother isn't fond of the sounds-like game.

Rolling Blackouts

Saturday, March 4, Ogden Theatre, 303-863-8668.

Reid 'Em and Weep

Is Terry Reid the unluckiest man in rock?

Bigfoot Speaks!

Furrier is funnier.

Critic's Choice

Havok

King Me

Jason Hill thinks Louis XIV deserves to be rock royalty.

Freak Show

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

The Mars Volta

De-loused in the Comatorium (Universal)

Rock and Roll Is the Question

With Pearlcopper, guitarist Mark Spiewak is already a legend in his own mind.

Rock and Roll for Dummies

A recently exhumed handbook reveals the secrets to playing music and staying happy.

Getting Out of the Led

Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones goes it alone.

Just the Ax, Man

The Atomic Bitchwax and Nebula are among a new breed of bands putting the wank back into guitar rock.

More Songs of the Century

Part two of a pre-millennial trek through a hundred years of pop music.

The Oblivion Express

Comeback attempts by acts that should just go away.

Feedback

Comeback attempts by acts that should just go away.

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Comeback attempts by acts that should just go away.

The Train Rolls On

Rockabilly innovator Paul Burlison is back from a forty-year hiatus.

OUTSIDE LOOKING IN

Rockabilly innovator Paul Burlison is back from a forty-year hiatus.

RUSH'S HOUR

THE TIME MAY FINALLY HAVE COME FOR OTIS RUSH.

LETTERS

THE TIME MAY FINALLY HAVE COME FOR OTIS RUSH.

GETTING THE LED OUT

THE IN-CONCERT MELLOWING OF JIMMY PAGE AND ROBERT PLANT.

STAIRWAY TO HELL

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

STATE OF GRACE

SINGER-SONGWRITER JEFF BUCKLEY WEARS HIS AMBITIONS ON HIS SLEEVE.

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SINGER-SONGWRITER JEFF BUCKLEY WEARS HIS AMBITIONS ON HIS SLEEVE.

COME TOGETHER--AGAIN

SINGER-SONGWRITER JEFF BUCKLEY WEARS HIS AMBITIONS ON HIS SLEEVE.

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 >>

Nearly four decades of rocking has taken its toll on Joe Perry and Aerosmith

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 >>

Q&A with Time

​Time, aka Chris Steele, has been involved in the Denver hip-hop scene for over a decade, and his current and future collaborators include Sole of the Anticon collective, Talib Kweli, Drake, Kool Keith and C-Rayz Walz. The snarkier hip-hop aficionados refer to the form Time writes and performs as ... More >>

Homeowner associations attract a full house of complaints. There blows the neighborhood!

​Time, aka Chris Steele, has been involved in the Denver hip-hop scene for over a decade, and his current and future collaborators include Sole of the Anticon collective, Talib Kweli, Drake, Kool Keith and C-Rayz Walz. The snarkier hip-hop aficionados refer to the form Time writes and performs as ... More >>

Mile High Music Festival: Rusted Root's Michael Glabicki on the act's first big tour in Colorado

Duane Rieder​ When Rusted Root formed in Pittsburgh in 1990, it made a world-beat influenced splash with a series of releases throughout the decade. During this creative period, the band released its most commercially successful song, "Send Me On My Way." The tune, which has been used on soun ... More >>

Five famous musical muses: the women who inspire songs and movements and stir libidos

​With the recent passing of Suze Rotolo, Bob Dylan's first muse, we thought it only appropriate to give a shout out to a couple of other famous ladies. The muse position is demanding and the position can vary (physically and figuratively) -- it's not all about getting a song named after you. T ... More >>

Robert Plant

Wednesday, April 27, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

Adrian Conner talks Justine Bateman movies and her day job as Angus Young in Hell's Belles

​With her own band, Adrian & the Sickness (due tonight at 3 Kings Tavern with BugGirl and Cock N Balls), Adrian Conner gets to be herself on stage and on record. This isn't the case with her day job -- as resident lead guitarist for AC/DC tribute outfit Hell's Belles, Conner channels her inner ... More >>

From gummy skulls to "Two Blobs Fucking," it's all art for the Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne

​With her own band, Adrian & the Sickness (due tonight at 3 Kings Tavern with BugGirl and Cock N Balls), Adrian Conner gets to be herself on stage and on record. This isn't the case with her day job -- as resident lead guitarist for AC/DC tribute outfit Hell's Belles, Conner channels her inner ... More >>

Beastie Boys' Licensed To Ill turns 25

​In hindsight Licensed To Ill -- released November 15, 1986 -- came to the table with a virtually infallible recipe: Rick Rubin produced the seminal radio-friendly rap album and Russell Simmons had not only signed Beastie Boys to a then baby Def Jam, but was also managing the three white boys ... More >>