Nirvana (Musical Group)

The members of Bad Weather California are just young punks at heart

Last night: The Bad Plus at Soiled Dove

The Bad Plus The Soiled DoveMonday, March 9, 2008Better than: the last time I saw the trio. There's a live recording of Rahsaan Roland Kirk where he talks about how he's going to play two entirely separate songs on two different saxophones. One was Dvorak's New World Symphony and the other was the s ... More >>

A Love Letter to Rod Stewart and Other Assorted Goodies

The Bad Plus The Soiled DoveMonday, March 9, 2008Better than: the last time I saw the trio. There's a live recording of Rahsaan Roland Kirk where he talks about how he's going to play two entirely separate songs on two different saxophones. One was Dvorak's New World Symphony and the other was the s ... More >>

Against Me!

Wednesday, September 12, Boulder Theater, 303-786-7030.

The Bad Plus

These jazzbos may cover Rush, but they’re no prog rock band.

Clutch

Thanks to the illusion of reinvention, this act continues to defy typecasting.

Hapi Days

The heart of rock and roll is still beating — in Loveland.

Encore Performance

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

Calvin Johnson and Karl Blau

Wednesday, October 25, Chielle, 303-722-1877.

The Melvins

Wednesday, September 20, Gothic Theatre, Englewood, 1-866-486-7621.

Flying the Flannel

Mudhoney still has a gift for the fuzz.

Death Pool for Cutie

Check the Vegas odds: It's time to predict this year's rock-star deaths.

Another Look at a Legend

Check the Vegas odds: It's time to predict this year's rock-star deaths.

No Way Out

Last Days follows the final spiral of a tormented musician.

Penny Lane Is in My Mind

Supporters rally for one last hurrah in honor of Boulder’s Penny Lane.

The Nein

Sunday, May 22, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

Rasputina

Friday, May 6, Gothic Theatre, 303-788-0984.

Canine Calisthenics

Dogs get to stretch with doga.

Critic's Choice

Roosevelt Franklin

Jane's Addiction

Strays (Capitol)

Fire in the Hole

A Fire Inside burns through the smog.

Dem Blues

The left, turning right, was plain wrong.

It's About Time

With a retro sound and modern sensibility, the Faint fast-forwards to the past.

Enter the Zen Arcade

After a stint in the limelight as a founder of Hüsker Dü, Grant Hart is content to be quiet, independent and alone.

Heavy Mettle

Harlan Hendrickson wants to prove that '80s rock and roll is not noise pollution.

Preparing for Takeoff

Planes Mistaken for Stars channels the angst of a Rust Belt upbringing into visceral post-hardcore.

The Great Escape

Baz Luhrmann makes movies--and audiences--in his own image.

Modern-Day Calvinism

How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

Backwash

Dire predictions for music in the Y2K.

Stoner-Rock Royalty

The Queens of the Stone Age find tipped-out serenity in their private desert oasis.

Feedback

The Queens of the Stone Age find tipped-out serenity in their private desert oasis.

They're Not Kidding

The Queens of the Stone Age find tipped-out serenity in their private desert oasis.

Rock of Ages

An Aerosmith concert begs the question: If rock and roll is rebellious, why do your mom and dad like it, too?

System's Abnormal

K Records founder Calvin Johnson leads Dub Narcotic Sound System down the road less traveled.

The Missing Link

Link Wray virtually invented modern-rock guitar. So why haven't you heard of him?

Feedback

Link Wray virtually invented modern-rock guitar. So why haven't you heard of him?

Have You Never Been Cello?

The anti-classical classical music of Rasputina.

Our Gangstas

Is gangsta rap getting more profound? Well...no.

Feedback

Is gangsta rap getting more profound? Well...no.

Going Batty

Is gangsta rap getting more profound? Well...no.

Take Them to Your Leaders

Man or Astro-man? announces plans for world domination.

Garbage In, Garbage Out

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

Playlist

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

ALTERNATIVE TO WHAT?

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

MERCURY RISING

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

DISORIENTED

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

THRILLS

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

PLAYLIST

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

PERFECTLY FRANKLINS

Super-producer Butch Vig hopes Garbage will trash your expectations.

HOUSES OF THE MOLDY

THE BANDS THAT CAN FILL STADIUMS OFFER ONLY BLASTS FROM THE PAST.