Subject:

Joan Jett

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Denver's ten best jukeboxes

    Just as music collections say a lot about people, a jukebox can do the same for a bar; it often reflect the place's personality. A lot of times, variety is key to a well-stocked jukebox, and 3 Kings Tavern, this year's winner in the Best of Denver, had that with balls, to boot. Here's a look at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Guns N' Roses, Joan Jett, the Cure nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    ​Guns N' Roses, who announced last week that it would be coming to Denver (but no venue or date has been confirmed yet), is among the fifteen acts nominated, along with the Cure, Joan Jett, Beastie Boys, Freddie King, Donovan, Erik B & Rakim and Red Hot Chili Peppers, for the Rock and Roll Hal ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2011

    Vroom Service

    ​Guns N' Roses, who announced last week that it would be coming to Denver (but no venue or date has been confirmed yet), is among the fifteen acts nominated, along with the Cure, Joan Jett, Beastie Boys, Freddie King, Donovan, Erik B & Rakim and Red Hot Chili Peppers, for the Rock and Roll Hal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2011

    Review: Sleigh Bells at the Ogden, 6/4/11

    ​SLEIGH BELLS at THE OGDEN THEATRE | 6/4/11"The best thing to do is to come out swinging, punch squarely in the mouth and keep relentlessly pommeling until you gas out."

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Tonight: The Biters at 3 Kings Tavern

    ​There is something about a band that looks like they want to be a band -- Atlanta's the Biters (due at 3 Kings Tavern tonight) certainly do, with Joan Jett-ish coifs and leather jackets to match. But beyond the look, there's an equally classic sound, and the quartet takes the tried-and-true r ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2011

    BLKHRTS brings three MCs together for some really good rap

    ​There is something about a band that looks like they want to be a band -- Atlanta's the Biters (due at 3 Kings Tavern tonight) certainly do, with Joan Jett-ish coifs and leather jackets to match. But beyond the look, there's an equally classic sound, and the quartet takes the tried-and-true r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Shira Girl's namesake on friends she made crashing the Warped Tour and being a role model for your young women

    Acting on impulse is a great way to succeed. Shira is an answers-first-figure-out-the-questions-later type of lady who know this all too well. Some years ago, she and her band decided they wanted to play The Warped Tour. Rather than sitting around waiting for an acceptance letter, ShiraGirl brazen ... More >>

  • Music

    July 8, 2010

    Vixens Ball at Oriental Theater

    Acting on impulse is a great way to succeed. Shira is an answers-first-figure-out-the-questions-later type of lady who know this all too well. Some years ago, she and her band decided they wanted to play The Warped Tour. Rather than sitting around waiting for an acceptance letter, ShiraGirl brazen ... More >>

  • Film

    April 8, 2010

    On the road to ruin or fame, the story of The Runaways

    Acting on impulse is a great way to succeed. Shira is an answers-first-figure-out-the-questions-later type of lady who know this all too well. Some years ago, she and her band decided they wanted to play The Warped Tour. Rather than sitting around waiting for an acceptance letter, ShiraGirl brazen ... More >>

  • Music

    November 5, 2009

    Lola Black is young and beautiful — and ready to kick your ass

    Acting on impulse is a great way to succeed. Shira is an answers-first-figure-out-the-questions-later type of lady who know this all too well. Some years ago, she and her band decided they wanted to play The Warped Tour. Rather than sitting around waiting for an acceptance letter, ShiraGirl brazen ... More >>

  • Music

    July 2, 2009

    These Latinas may rock, but Girl In a Coma isn't making Latin rock

    Acting on impulse is a great way to succeed. Shira is an answers-first-figure-out-the-questions-later type of lady who know this all too well. Some years ago, she and her band decided they wanted to play The Warped Tour. Rather than sitting around waiting for an acceptance letter, ShiraGirl brazen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Vintage Q&A with the late Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton

    Ron Asheton, the mega-influential guitarist with the Stooges, died yesterday at age 60 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It's sad news, but at least Asheton was able to experience some much deserved acclaim in his last few years, when the surviving Stooges reunited for a new album, entitled The Weirdness, a ... More >>

  • Music

    December 4, 2008

    Civet

    Saturday, December 6, Marquis Theater, 303-292-0805.

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2008

    Mile High Makeout: Tricks and Treats

    Saturday, December 6, Marquis Theater, 303-292-0805.

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2008

    Delegating Denver #42 of 56: Pennsylvania

    Saturday, December 6, Marquis Theater, 303-292-0805.

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Moovers and Shakers 2007

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite local releases of the year.

  • Music

    December 20, 2007

    Moovers and Shakers 2007

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite local releases of the year.

  • Music

    April 26, 2007

    Avril Lavigne

    The Best Damn Thing
    RCA

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2007

    Supersized Stooges

    The Best Damn Thing
    RCA

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Strange Fruit

    Peaches thinks stereotypes are the pits.

  • Home Entertainment

    January 26, 2006

    Now Dirtier Than Ever

    Peaches thinks stereotypes are the pits.

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Moovers and Shakers 2005

    Backbeat scribes weigh in on their favorite new releases from the past year.

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Westword Music Showcase 2005

    Backbeat scribes weigh in on their favorite new releases from the past year.

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Best Instigators of an Impromptu Conga Line

    Log
    LoDo Music Festival

  • Music

    March 3, 2005

    Guitar Wolf

    Tuesday, March 8, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    February 24, 2005

    Booze Worthy

    Stoli and the Beers brew up a potent batch of rocking, intoxicating punk.

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    The Beatdown

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

  • Music

    July 8, 2004

    Retroactive

    Joan Jett

  • Music

    July 8, 2004

    Manda and the Marbles

    Wednesday, July 14, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Place to Buy Sparkly Unicorn Iron-Ons

    Sugar Clothing

  • Calendar

    February 19, 2004

    To a Tease

    The SuicideGirls bring a punk attitude to the old bump-and-grind.

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2003

    Giant in the Field

    The SuicideGirls bring a punk attitude to the old bump-and-grind.

  • Music

    June 12, 2003

    Backwash

    The last gulp.

  • Music

    February 27, 2003

    Avant Garage

    Nearing thirty years as the most challenging rock band on earth, Pere Ubu waxes enigmatic.

  • Music

    October 19, 2000

    Join the Club

    Any Dick or Harry can get funky with the Tom Tom Club's first recording in eight years.

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    No Doubt

    Return of Saturn
    (Interscope)

  • Music

    August 19, 1999

    Saints Preserve Us

    The Pin Downs are in it just for the chicks.

  • Music

    February 11, 1999

    The Rolling Stones Live: A Content Analysis

    The Pin Downs are in it just for the chicks.

  • Music

    September 3, 1998

    Playlist

    The Pin Downs are in it just for the chicks.

  • Music

    August 20, 1998

    On the Case

    Neko Case aims to shake up the world of country music.

  • Music

    April 2, 1998

    Seeing Red

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Film

    April 5, 1995

    RAVAGING BEAUTY

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

  • Music

    October 12, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    The Red Aunts have no relation to punk cliches.

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