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  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Alphabets' Colin Ward: "It began when I was born. Or before. Or scratch that it just began five minutes ago."

    Interviewing Alphabets (Colin Ward) is similar to listening to his music: you're put through the ringer of an obnoxious charm, simultaneously witty and grating, aggressive and inviting. Combining both the underground music scene with demanding academic ambitions, the hyper and endlessly talented Col ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    VNV Nation: "We wanted to offer people an alternative of substance over pure style"

    VNV Nation (due tomorrow night at the Black Sheep in Colorado Springs) started as a kind of bedroom project for the band's singer and co-programmer, Ronan Harris. By 1995, he had developed his music to the point that it was becoming part of the next wave of underground electronic pop. Some may dismi ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Why don't Mexicans compete in the Winter Olympics?

    VNV Nation (due tomorrow night at the Black Sheep in Colorado Springs) started as a kind of bedroom project for the band's singer and co-programmer, Ronan Harris. By 1995, he had developed his music to the point that it was becoming part of the next wave of underground electronic pop. Some may dismi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Same-sex couples and same-sex parents: Maps, charts show where in Colorado most, least live

    Where the couples are.​ In 2010, there were 16,114 same-sex couples living in Colorado, according to the U.S. Census. That's an increase from 2000, when 10,045 same-sex couples told Uncle Sam about their relationships. Now, the California-based sexual orientation think tank The Williams Instit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    New restaurant to watch: Chef Ryan Leinonen just inked a deal on a Larimer Street space

    ​It's been a good week for Ryan Leinonen, the former chef de cuisine at Colt & Gray -- and a former alum of Root Down and The Kitchen in Boulder. Just two days ago, Leinonen inked a deal on a new space at 2138 Larimer Street, a burgeoning food-centric block that already struts a collection of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Jayhawks founder Mark Olson on walking the line between folk and rock

    ​A decade after starting the Jayhawks with Gary Louris, Mark Olson left the band in 1995, the same year Tomorrow the Green Grass was released, to look after his then-wife Victoria Williams, after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. While the Jayhawks continued to tour without him until ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Colorado's top skiers and snowboarders rock Winter Dew Tour in Utah

    AlliSports.comBreck Freeride team member Eric Willet, center, wins Men's Snowboard Slopestyle at the Toyota Challenge in Ogden, UT​Breckenridge Ski Resort is getting a good return on investment from its Breck Freeride Team and its stepped-up park & pipe programs: Yesterday, Breckenridge snowbo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Thomas Andrew Wolf: A Denver mayor's race profile

    More pics below.​With John Hickenlooper now Colorado's governor, we know Denver will soon have a new mayor, and the race promises to be wide open. To introduce you to the players, we're offering profiles of official candidates. Next up: Thomas Andrew Wolf. "I'm the only businessperson running ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Lissie on her dread-days in Fort Collins and being both indie and major.

    Valerie Phillips​Elisabeth Maurus, who performs under the moniker Lissie, plays tonight at the Bluebird. She had to cancel a show here in October because her voice gave out, but she's eager to return to Colorado. She spent a couple undergraduate years at CSU in Fort Collins. We spoke with her ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Three questions with Of Montreal's Kevin Barnes

    Valerie Phillips​Elisabeth Maurus, who performs under the moniker Lissie, plays tonight at the Bluebird. She had to cancel a show here in October because her voice gave out, but she's eager to return to Colorado. She spent a couple undergraduate years at CSU in Fort Collins. We spoke with her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Vampire Weekend at Red Rocks Amphitheatre - 09.03.10

    Aaron Thackeray​ Vampire Weekend Dum Dum Girls • Beach House 09.03.10 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre view full slide show Dum Dum Girls opened the show with a notable display of confidence and music reminiscent of Elastica with more of a '60s girl group vibe. The combination of chiming textures ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Another year, another Warren Miller flick: Dynasty at Paramount this week

    ​Old man Miller doesn't have much to do with the films that bear his name these days, but his dynasty lives on all the same: Denver screenings of the annual ski porn from Warren Miller Films are as reliable as the changing of the seasons. Warren Miller celebrated his 85th birthday last month, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    The World By Road boys take a pitstop in Colorado

    Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey, with their crew, are back home. When I first met Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey more than two years ago, their plan sounded a little crazy. The longtime roommates and adventure lovers had read a 1967 memoir called Who Needs a Road?, about a road trip all the way arou ... More >>

  • Music

    October 2, 2008

    The (literally) deafening buzz of A Place to Bury Strangers

    Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey, with their crew, are back home. When I first met Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey more than two years ago, their plan sounded a little crazy. The longtime roommates and adventure lovers had read a 1967 memoir called Who Needs a Road?, about a road trip all the way arou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    The near-death of the Circle Jerks' Keith Morris

    Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey, with their crew, are back home. When I first met Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey more than two years ago, their plan sounded a little crazy. The longtime roommates and adventure lovers had read a 1967 memoir called Who Needs a Road?, about a road trip all the way arou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2008

    Talking Art at MCA

    Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey, with their crew, are back home. When I first met Steve Shoppman and Steve Bouey more than two years ago, their plan sounded a little crazy. The longtime roommates and adventure lovers had read a 1967 memoir called Who Needs a Road?, about a road trip all the way arou ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 8, 2007

    The Kids Were Alright

    Sesame Street and the Who bookend two very special editions.

  • Dining

    July 27, 2006

    A World of Discovery

    Pizzeria Mundo offers the good, the bad and the stupid.

  • News

    April 28, 2005

    Beating the Bully

    Six years after the killings at Columbine, Colorado's become the center of an anti-bullying industry.

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Second Run

    Celebrating the overachieving, underhyped movies of 2004.

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2004

    Voices Carry

    Harmony has something to sing about

  • News

    September 16, 2004

    Holey Man

    Chico Chicovsky imagines the impossible -- then makes it happen.

  • Culture

    December 11, 2003

    Cultural Diversity

    It's Asian art at the DAM, African-American photography at the CVA, plans for the MCA, and a new planner for Denver.

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Wired Science

    From laptops to insects to wineglasses, j.frede's sonic experiments leave no sound untweaked.

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    The Show(case) Must Go On!

    From laptops to insects to wineglasses, j.frede's sonic experiments leave no sound untweaked.

  • Summer Guide

    June 12, 2003

    On the Road Again

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

  • Culture

    December 12, 2002

    Lost and Found

    An art sleuth trails Harry Bertoia to Denver, while Manuel Neri is caught in the act at Robischon.

  • News

    July 25, 2002

    Skin Deep

    Inside the Rocky Mountain Heritage Fest, Colorado's first neo-Nazi music festival.

  • Film

    May 23, 2002

    Baked in Alaska

    A sleep-deprived Al Pacino tangles with a pyscho Robin Williams.

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Westward Hoaxes

    Denver officials and the press grope for the best way to deal with bogus anthrax scares.

  • Music

    May 31, 2001

    Birds of a Feder

    Classical acoustician Janet Feder takes flight with a flock of musical surprises.

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Discovered Gem

    Robert Belfour is Fat Possum's latest unearthed treasure.

  • Music

    August 24, 2000

    X Marks the Spot

    Former SST producer Spot brings underground Celtic sounds into the light.

  • Music

    June 22, 2000

    Black Power

    The Bay Area's Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel make hip-hop that's magically Blackalicious.

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Judgment Day

    Backbeat contributors offer up their favorite recordings of 1999.

  • News

    July 8, 1999

    Passion Play

    Backbeat contributors offer up their favorite recordings of 1999.

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Walkin' the Walk

    The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs want to take you to Detroit Rock City.

  • Dining

    May 27, 1999

    Satisfaction

    The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs want to take you to Detroit Rock City.

  • Calendar

    April 15, 1999

    Night & Day

    April 15-21, 1999

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Elway's Long Bomb

    April 15-21, 1999

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Swimming Upstream

    April 15-21, 1999

  • Music

    July 9, 1998

    Rock Around the Wall

    East Berlin's Ike and the Capers on what it was like playing rockabilly behind the Iron Curtain.

  • News

    July 2, 1998

    Kickin' It

    East Berlin's Ike and the Capers on what it was like playing rockabilly behind the Iron Curtain.

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    Feedback

    East Berlin's Ike and the Capers on what it was like playing rockabilly behind the Iron Curtain.

  • News

    February 5, 1998

    Breaking the Ice

    East Berlin's Ike and the Capers on what it was like playing rockabilly behind the Iron Curtain.

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    Burn, Baby, Burn

    The apocalyptic sound of Society Burning.

  • Culture

    September 25, 1997

    Class Struggle

    The apocalyptic sound of Society Burning.

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Letters

    The apocalyptic sound of Society Burning.

  • Culture

    May 3, 1995

    GHOST BUSTERS

    The apocalyptic sound of Society Burning.

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    ALIVE AND KICKING

    The apocalyptic sound of Society Burning.

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