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Bombs Away

Josh Cool of the Uncertain Sea on growing up in Wyoming and his band's amicable split

The Uncertain Sea somehow managed to bring together a touch of math rock or prog with splintery post-punk and '90s emo and made it compelling -- think something like Mission of Burma with a country bent, written by people who grew up hearing stuff like Sunny Day Real Estate with a touch of Codeine's ... More >>

Taylor Swift Denver date set for June 2, 2013

Taylor Swift fans -- and judging by the enormous first week record sales of Red, her latest platter released last week, that accounts for a great many folks -- will be rejoicing at news that Swift is heading back out on the road this spring (to wit, that means 58 shows in 45 cities in 29 states, 3 p ... More >>

Twin Peaks brings beer, ballgames and boobs to Colorado Mills

Twin Peaks​Look out, Denver. Just when you thought our restaurant scene couldn't possibly get any better, the fast-growing Texas-based company Twin Peaks -- which has previously expanded into pretty peak-less states like Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma -- is bringing more "scenic views" to the R ... More >>

Jakob Dylan's new album is artful and rough in all the right places

Baked Stuffed Bunz on the Run Eatery is closing this Saturday

​Just one month after celebrating its two-year anniversary, one of Denver's best-named -- and indeed, longest-named -- cafes is closing its doors for good this weekend. Baked Stuffed Bunz on the Run Eatery, located at 1432 East 22nd Avenue, had earned a following for its German meat and veggi ... More >>

More Mile High American Idol hopefuls

In yesterday's Idol wrap up, it appears we missed another group of homegrown hopefuls who are on their way to Tinseltown. First up is Mark LaBriola, seen in the clip below, from Aurora. He thinks he looks like Jack Black (we think he bears more of a passing resemblance to Jason Cain of Astrophagus), ... More >>

Calling all creators: Make PBR art and win a year's worth of beer

​ We Coloradans are good at many things: We excel at making SmartWools and long underwear look sexy, for example. We're skilled enough to golf in January and ski in June. We can out-breathe anyone from the Midwest. But most important, Coloradans know how to put the hurt on a case of Pabst Blue ... More >>

Nebraska family unwitting photography models for pervy hotel-room peeper

This past August, Nebraska resident Robert Reams and his family took a vacation in Denver, staying at the Tech Center Marriott. Little did they know that as they went about their activities, including changing clothes and bedding down for the evening, they were in full view of a camera installed by ... More >>

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of September 14, 2009

​As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

Speakeasy Tiger discovers that life on the road isn't all that, well, easy.

​As those who've spent any amount of time on the road can attest, touring can be either exhilarating or exhausting. Like anything else, there's high points and low points. Most of the time, though, it falls somewhere in the middle. Days are spent in constant motion it seems on long, mundane drives ... More >>

Bruce Springsteen

Friday, April 10, Pepsi Center, 303-830-8497.

Nathaniel Rateliff in Billboard Later This Week

Party Central

Crane Gang

Big birds take flight at Eckert Crane Days.

Wine, Wine, Wine

Three-Way

The Kirkland Museum showcases the aesthetic heritage of the Vavra family.

What's So Funny

Afghan Sound

From a war-torn country comes music of hope.

'89 Cubs

Wednesday, December 22, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

Letters to the Editor

From the week of November 11, 2004

Letters to the Editor

From the week of April 8, 2004

Year in Review: Hall of Shame

Welcome the inductees -- both individual and institutional -- to the Class of 2003.

Letters to the Editor

From the week of September 25, 2003

Letters to the Editor

From the week of July 31, 2003

Critic's Choice

Rilo Kiley

Circus Saga

Toby and the Big Top comes alive

On the Road Again

This state was designed for explorers -- and a 1986 Jeep Wagoneer.

Rez Stop

Skins skillfully probes the Native American psyche.

Best Tornado Tours

Storm Chasing Adventure Tours

Best Mix of Local and National Artists

The Human Factor

Farmer on the Dole

Urban cowboys cash a surprising number of federal farm-subsidy checks.

Spanish Inquisition

Outspoken and a little bit angry, Desaparecidos uses artful indie pop to question everything.

Woody Goes Limp

Post columnist Woody Paige's big shtick shrinks in chilly Utah.

Taking Stock

Wear a badge proudly at the National Western Stock Show.

Dig We Must

Weeding is fundamental. So is showing up.

Best Bison Bones

Wray Museum

Mouth by Southwest

Julia Blackbird's is flying high.

Hit Pick

Tinker's Punishment

The Fine Art of Capitalism: Then and Now

A side-by-side comparison of William Henry Jackson and John Fielder.

Instrumental Asylum

Swingin' Sting? Bluegrass Bruce? Rhapsodic R.E.M.? CMH Records has given Eighties faves a musical makeover.

Love's Labor Lost

It Takes Pluck

Letters

Extinct Possibilities

Once Gary Staab found his calling, the rest was pre-history.

Loose Behavior

Pitchless Wonders

LETTERS

KEES TO THE KINGDOM

WELDON KEES HAS BEEN GONE FIFTY YEARS, BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY, HE WROTE THE BOOK.WHERE'S WELDON KEES WHEN WE NEED HIM? CHECK OUT THE STRANGE SAGA OF THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY'S CRANKIEST EMPLOYEE.

THEORIES OF RELATIVITY

DESPERATE TO KNOW WHERE HE CAME FROM, GREG WIATT PERFORMS ANCESTRAL MANEUVERS IN THE DARK.PIECES OF ME GREG WIATT SUSPECTED HERB WIATT WASN'T HIS REAL FATHER. HE WAS HORRIFIED WHEN HE FOUND OUT WHY.