Kenny Rogers

Peter Boyles's ten most memorable Westword posts

Ever since controversial KHOW talk-show host Peter Boyles was forced out after an incident with his longtime producer, his many fans have hoped for more info about what happened. Unfortunately, neither Boyles nor station execs are talking. Prior to his sacking, though, Boyles was hardly known for hi ... More >>

UMS Travelogue: Fairchildren, Achille Lauro, Bonnie and the Beard, Hollyfelds and more

A.H. GoldsteinAchille Lauro​UMS on S. BROADWAY | 07/23-24/11I started out Saturday with the Yes We Cans' appearance at Moe's Barbecue at 3 p.m., a staid set that seemed to reflect the early hour of the gig. With ballads composed of minor chords and heavily reverbed guitar effects, the Colorado ... More >>

Peter Boyles on his new face lift, and why he's happy not to look like Kenny Rogers (PHOTOS)

Large photos below.​Face lifts get a bad rap thanks to people like Kenny Rogers, who regularly appears on lists of horrific, shield-your-eyes worst plastic surgery disasters. But KHOW talk-show host Peter Boyles emerged from the process as an extremely satisfied booster of the procedure. "I r ... More >>

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Kenny Rogers

Thursday, September 14, CityLights Pavilion, 303-830-8497.

Green Day

Monday, September 19, Pepsi Center, 303-830-8497.

Fair Weather, Friends

The Colorado State Fair whirls again.

Sketchy Comedy

A tired Parallel Lives dwells too much on the past to be funny.

The Message

Saint John

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

The Beatdown

Legendary is relative, especially when it comes to the Amercan Music Auditions.

Backwash

The tent goes up at CityLights — and so do the expectations.

Slots of Luck

All bets are off at the Kitchens of the World Action Buffet.

Preaching the Summit

Colorado ski resorts look to folkie Jim Salestrom for a musical lift.

Rodeo Roundup

Greeley Independence Stampede

Dolly Parton

The Grass Is Blue
(Sugar Hill)

At the Crossroads

Celebrity drummer Ginger Baker prepares to leave Colorado. Will he be gone for good?

In His Life

Beatles producer George Martin tries to pass along the wisdom of the ages.

Beyond the Fugees

Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

Playlist

Note to Rox: Go Fish

Quiz Show

Before you declare yourself a Grammy expert, let Backbeat test your skills.

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