Photo by Denny DoesKevin Devine.
Singer-songwriter Kevin Devine, the subject of a profile in this week's Westword advancing his Sunday, May 24 gig at the Marquis Theatre with Miniature Tigers, The Rouge and Brian Bonz, is the rarest of interview subjects: a guy who listeners carefully to every question and answers each as completely and honestly as he can, without regard to self-promotion or vanity. The result, accessible after the jump, is probably the longest and most extensive Q&A published
Wilco and Okkervil River
Friday, July 3, 2008
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Better than: Wilco's show at the Pikes Peak Center last year.
Just as Wilco took the stage, the theme from the Price is
Right played and two people cloaked in a
camel suit pranced across the stage. Sure, it might have been a bit silly, but
so is having a camel on the cover of your album, which is the case on the
band's latest recording, Wilco (the album). Whatever the case, the camel, the game show theme and the bouncy
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​Movie soundtracks have the ability to create mood and atmosphere in an
interesting way when utilized properly. Changing or adding to a
soundtrack is a way to create a completely new experience. Blade Runner
is one of the greatest science fiction movies of all time but the
soundtrack has always felt a bit lacking. Although the film doesn't
feature any licensed music, that doesn't mean it shouldn't have. Even
though these proposed changes would dramatically change the mood of the
film, we've go
​Halloween, the time when adults decide to don their favorite witty
getups, whether it be the intellectual "Freudian slip" or the pop
culture driven "Christian Bale Yelling." We're sure some of you are
short on ideas, so we've compiled a list of band inspired costumes to
wear to your favorite party. So then, what are you going to be?