I know it's hard to imagine now, especially with the temperature outside and the blanket of snow currently covering the Front Range, but summertime is just around the corner, which means the festival season is just getting ready to kick off. We know this because we're in the middle of putting togeth ... More >>
VAN HALEN @ PEPSI CENTER | 5/24/12 Evidently, 1982 was a very good year for David Lee Roth. "You're taking pictures here tonight, hot stuff?" the Van Halen frontman asked a woman in the front row in the middle of "Panama." "What? Oh, you want to make a sex tape. I'll tell you what, girlfriend, you ... More >>
Thursday, May 24, Pepsi Center, 303-830-8497.
This Thursday, May 24, Kool & the Gang is due at the Pepsi Center with Van Halen. While this might seem like an unlikely pairing, the legendary funk/R&B act opening for the equally iconic rock band, Robert "Kool" Bell, Kool & the Gang's founding member, tells us it's working out great. We recently s ... More >>
Oh, hell yeah! Mark your calendars. It's really happening. Van Halen is coming to Denver. It's confirmed, and we finally have a date. Thursday, May 24, at the Pepsi Center, Van Halen will be here with Kool and the Gang. So stoked! Almost as stoked as we are to hear the new record, A Different ... More >>
Grim Times
Self-released
Tuesday, October 13, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Brian Landis FolkinsYerkish led off at Fidel's. See more photos from Fidel's at westword.com/slideshow. Yerkish, 12 p.m. The crowd inside the cramped cantina is building slowly as Yerkish takes the stage, and the band wastes no time in laying out its frenetic, frantic rhythms. It's a dynamic compl ... More >>
It's one thing to embarrass yourself. It's quite another to take an entire city with you.
Steve Schalk's newest project is out of this world.
Tunes that take us back to those lazy, hazy days.
Nightlife you can use.
The talented tongue of Atmosphere goes to work.
Why doesn't KOOL want Barry Fey's money?
Thursday, May 27, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007
The last gulp.
Proof that today's popular music is just as good -- and bad -- as it's always been.
Putting the season's major releases to the test.
Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs fathers a return to hip-hop pop.
The Fugees are determined to make rap, not war.
HOW DO YOU GO FROM BEING A JUNKIE TO A RAP STAR? COOLIO KNOWS.
