Matthew Sweet

Over The (Long) Weekend ... Hello Kavita, Vitamins and Achille Lauro @ hi-dive

Delegating Denver #31 of 56: Nebraska

Power Play

Fort Collins's favorite pop label is positively Not Lame.

Brendan Benson

Saturday, July 30, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-0959.

Matthew Sweet

Monday, October 20, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

The Succulent Sounds of Dark Meat

From Athens, Georgia, comes yet another great new American band.

Back in Orbit

The AUTONO's Chuck Snow launches the Lazy Spacemen -- and gives the music business another go.

Shred Cred

You wanted the best, you got the best: Guitar Hero III.

Puerto Rico

You wanted the best, you got the best: Guitar Hero III.

Encore Performance

Don't fret. Guitar Hero II kills the opening act.

Iron & Wine/Calexico

Wednesday, October 26, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

The Thorns

The Thorns (Sony)

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

The Thorns (Sony)

Buckin' Tradition

Tommy Womack is still rattling Nashville's cage, but in a kinder, gentler way.

Stop Your Sobbing

In the wake of September 11, Ray Davies reconsiders his past and looks to the future.

That Fleeting Feeling

The music of the Bobby Collins Death Metal Armada is just what you'd expect: light, funny, pop-laden and free.

Playlist

The music of the Bobby Collins Death Metal Armada is just what you'd expect: light, funny, pop-laden and free.

Playlist

The music of the Bobby Collins Death Metal Armada is just what you'd expect: light, funny, pop-laden and free.

Love That Dave

Critics hate Dave Matthews, but that doesn't mean you should.

Thrills for the week

Critics hate Dave Matthews, but that doesn't mean you should.

Feedback

Critics hate Dave Matthews, but that doesn't mean you should.

The Gravity of the Situation

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

Feedback

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

Playlist

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

PLAYLIST

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

OUTSIDE LOOKING IN

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

PLAYLIST

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

THRILLS

Maids of Gravity frontman Ed Ruscha tries to play the music game his way.

MAGNAPOP MUSIC

LEAD SINGER LINDA HOPPER COMES OUT FROM UNDER BOB MOULD'S WING.

PILOTES OF THE AIRWAVES

LEAD SINGER LINDA HOPPER COMES OUT FROM UNDER BOB MOULD'S WING.

Wilco on top again at Twist and Shout

​Wilco's latest effort, Wilco (the album), moved up back up to the top spot while Dead Weather's Horehound moved down to the third slot at Twist & Shout for the week ending July 26. Levon Helm's Electric Dirt moved to number three while Regina Spektor's Far grabbed the fourth spot. See the ful ... More >>

Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer of the Posies talk about fame, Shatner and Big Star

Julian Ochoa​The Posies (due tonight at The Gothic Theatre) had the good fortune -- or bad, depending on your perspective -- of being a non-grunge rock band in Seattle that came into its own during the era when, for far too many people, "alternative" became synonymous with "grunge."

Tonight: Lucinda Williams at the Boulder Theater

​Grammy Award-winner and ultimate musical collaborator Lucinda Williams (playing tonight at the Boulder Theater with Lionel Young) shouldn't need an introduction. The rough-voiced storyteller has been making records since 1979, intertwining blues and rock n' roll with her own salty version of ... More >>