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May 14, 2012
The Jimi Hendrix Experience's Are You Experienced turns 45
When he came storming onto the scene, Jimi Hendrix made weepy children out of the world's best guitar players, bringing a primal sexuality and grace to his playing that only a true master of the craft could muster. Guitarists like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Pete Townsend had spent nearly the whole ... More >>
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March 7, 2012
American Idiot: What would Rodgers and Hammerstein have thought?
Because I grew up in a time when we listened to music by the album side, the idea of the rock musical -- essentially a string of related songs hung loosely over a plot -- is easy for me to accept. Still, you have to wonder, as I did while sitting in the audience last night watching American Idiot at ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Rock On with Barry Fey
Because I grew up in a time when we listened to music by the album side, the idea of the rock musical -- essentially a string of related songs hung loosely over a plot -- is easy for me to accept. Still, you have to wonder, as I did while sitting in the audience last night watching American Idiot at ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
Barry Fey signing his new book at Rockbar and Twist & Shout
During his three decades as a promoter, Barry Fey brought in legendary acts like the Rolling Stones, the Who, the Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin and U2. In his new book, Backstage Past, released yesterday on Lone Wolfe Press, Fey chronicles behind-the-scenes stories, some of which have nev ... More >>
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October 17, 2011
Review: Roger Daltrey at 1STBANK Center, 10/16/11
Chip KalbackRoger Daltrey last night at 1STBANK CenterROGER DALTREY at 1STBANK CENTER | 10/16/11Shortly after Roger Daltrey belted out the last note during his full performance of the Who's 1969 album Tommy in Broomfield last night, the legendary frontman summed up the record's significance. ... More >>
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March 15, 2011
Crazy celebrities, the Korean invasion and more in this week's new release picks, March 14, 2011
We've got a pretty stellar selection of new releases this week that cover a wide array of different interests. While one film nerd might not think Sharktopus worth watching, they'll probably find solace in The Fighter. On the same tone, a gamer who enjoys shooting people in the face will have ... More >>
Music
June 3, 2010
Distance Engine
Songs in Alphabetical Order
Self-released
Blogs
March 1, 2010
Top ~~ten~~ five blogs by bands
Photo courtesy of Kanyewest.com Last week, Kanye christened his new web site with the above photo of his girlfriend, Amber Rose. Then, Thom Yorke announced the name of his latest band on the Radiohead blog. Which got us thinking about the other band blogs we have bookmarked. In our bitchin' ... More >>
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December 23, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 21, 2009
As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For ... More >>
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December 16, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 14, 2009
As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For t ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 1, 2009
As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For t ... More >>
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November 4, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of November 2, 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. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of all the things we'r ... More >>
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October 28, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 26, 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 >>
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October 21, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 19, 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 >>
Music
October 15, 2009
Roger Daltrey isn't quite ready for his senior discount
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 >>
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October 14, 2009
Q&A with Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey. Just because Roger Daltrey is 65-years old doesn't mean he'd like to spend his golden years sitting on his sofa listening to all the Who albums he helped make so memorable. He's currently in the midst of his first solo tour since the mid-'80s, and by the time he's done, he hope ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
Anger Management
Bobcat Goldthwait brings his act to the Comedy Works.
Blogs
February 6, 2009
Bat'leth not the only creative weapon for would-be criminals
Usually when someone wants to commit armed robbery, he'll bring along a weapon that combines stealth, convenience and anonymity -- a small gun, for instance. Not so one enterprising Colorado Springs man, who this week brazenly robbed one area 7-Eleven store (and tried to knock over a second) armed ... More >>
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July 11, 2008
Live Review: The Ideal Fathers, I’m a Boy, the Bluebird Equation at Larimer Lounge
Usually when someone wants to commit armed robbery, he'll bring along a weapon that combines stealth, convenience and anonymity -- a small gun, for instance. Not so one enterprising Colorado Springs man, who this week brazenly robbed one area 7-Eleven store (and tried to knock over a second) armed ... More >>
Music
January 31, 2008
Yeasayer
End of days? Why not dance the night away?
Calendar
January 17, 2008
Aria Ready?
End of days? Why not dance the night away?
Film
October 25, 2007
Dan in Real Life
Cobbled together from better movies, Steve Carell�s latest is strike two.
Music
February 1, 2007
Earl Greyhound
Cynicism and irony are dead to Earl Greyhound.
Calendar
July 6, 2006
Top of the Pops
Ray Davies is still a well-respected man.
Music
June 22, 2006
Grazing
There was something for every musical appetite at the Westword Music Showcase.
Home Entertainment
January 19, 2006
Swindled Art
There was something for every musical appetite at the Westword Music Showcase.
Music
July 29, 2004
Fiery Furnaces
Blueberry Boat (Rough Trade)
Music
June 17, 2004
The Beatdown
All I need is the air that I breathe.
Culture
September 25, 2003
The Reel Who
Twenty-five years later, a filmmaker comes to grips with his Kids.
Music
September 11, 2003
The Evolutionary
Charting the territory explored by John McLaughlin's guitar.
News
May 16, 2002
Fur Real
Rocky remains top dog -- or whatever -- as other mascots snap for scraps.
Film
December 13, 2001
Eyes Half Open
Cameron Crowe takes Jerry Maguire on a dizzy trip through dreamland.
Music
May 25, 2000
Power Play
Fort Collins's favorite pop label is positively Not Lame.
Music
September 2, 1999
Playlist
Return of the grievous angel--a tribute to Gram Parsons, The Road Kings, Paul Westerberg
Music
August 12, 1999
Backwash
Return of the grievous angel--a tribute to Gram Parsons, The Road Kings, Paul Westerberg
Music
December 24, 1998
Year-End Close-Out
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
Music
May 29, 1997
Feedback
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
Music
April 10, 1997
The Spirit of 72
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
Music
February 20, 1997
Spirit of '76
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
Music
January 2, 1997
Commerce City or Bust
The exuberant rock of the Commerce City Rollers.
Music
November 14, 1996
Feedback
The exuberant rock of the Commerce City Rollers.
Music
November 7, 1996
Yesterday and Today
What the years have done to the Who.
Music
September 13, 1995
OHIO OR BUST
THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM: GREAT IDEA OR SIGN THAT THE END IS NEAR?
Music
January 4, 1995
PLAYLIST
THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM: GREAT IDEA OR SIGN THAT THE END IS NEAR?
Music
December 7, 1994
STAIRWAY TO HELL
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Culture
September 21, 1994
SNAPPY TOM
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Calendar
September 14, 1994
THRILLS
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Music
July 27, 1994
WHO CARES?
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Music
April 6, 1994
PERFECTLY FRANKLINS
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Music
March 30, 1994
LETCH AS LETCH CAN
OUR LIST OF THE MOST OVERPLAYED CLASSIC-ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME.
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