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Providence (Rhode Island)

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    The Fray at Red Rocks Saturday, May 12: Second show just added. Tix on sale next Friday

    The Fray just confirmed another show at Red Rocks. Quincy Magoo probably could've seen that coming, eh? Even less surprising: The date of the second show is Saturday, May 12, the night after the first Red Rocks date -- that is, assuming that Sir Isaac Slade isn't mixing it up with Killers frontman B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    The Fray at Red Rocks on Friday, May 11

    Update (2/7/12): Isaac Slade and Joe King give a track-by-track breakdown of Scars & Stories, the Fray's new album. On the eve of releasing their third full-length album, Scars and Stories and almost exactly a year after playing at Invesco with U2, the Fray has announced plans to return to Red Rock ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Denver ranks No. 13 on Travel Leisure's America's Best Cities for Foodies list

    Lori MidsonIt's dishes like Euclid Hall's duck poutine that catapulted Denver to No. 13 on Travel Leisure's America's Best Cities for Foodies list​The best city in America for foodniks? According to the readers of Travel Leisure magazine, which just released its 2011 roster of the best Ame ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Ayinde Russell on Slam Nuba's epic win and how they did it

    Ayinde Russell, Dominique Ashaheed, Theo Wilson and Jovan Mays perform "Chain Gang."​In the world of slam poetry, there's no higher distinction than a win at the annual National Poetry Slam -- and over this past weekend, that distinction went to the poets of Denver's Slam Nuba, upstart arrival ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Top 5 stadium names just as ridiculous as Sports Authority Field at Mile High

    ​ News that Sports Authority is hoping to relieve Invesco of the naming rights to the Broncos stadium -- thus making the stadium's name even more of a mouthful: Sports Authority Field at Mile High -- is likely to rile fans who think the name is ridiculous enough already. But Denver isn't alone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Elias Bender Ronnenfelt of Iceage on Copenhagen DIY, gear and zine controversy

    Alberte KarrebaekIceage​Iceage from Copenhagen, Denmark (due tonight at Rhinoceropolis) are all under the age of 22 but in its relatively short time together, the band has garnered a buzz for the sonic savagery of its live shows and the harrowingly resonant emotional tenor of its music. Its de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Mike Sullivan, exec chef of Devil's Food, on Boulder's late-night college drunk-ass idiots

    Lori Midson​ Mike Sullivan Devil's Food Bakery and Cookery 1020 South Gaylord Street 303-733-7448 www.devilsfoodbakery.com This is part one of my interview with Mike Sullivan, executive chef of Devil's Food Bakery & Cookery. Part two of my chat with Sullivan will run in this space tomorrow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Social networking: Denver ranked 3rd in U.S. by Men's Health (eat our hashtags, Portland!)

    ​Congratulations, Denver: You have officially been swallowed up whole by the Matrix. Men's Health recently came out with its list of the country's most socially networked cities, and Denver, of all places, came in third. Do we get a prize for this? Like a new FarmVille animal or something?

  • Film

    February 24, 2011

    With Hall Pass, the Farrellys have hit their own midlife crisis

    ​Congratulations, Denver: You have officially been swallowed up whole by the Matrix. Men's Health recently came out with its list of the country's most socially networked cities, and Denver, of all places, came in third. Do we get a prize for this? Like a new FarmVille animal or something?

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2011

    Photos: Pauly D at Beta, 2/18/11

    Pauly D last night at Beta. Pauly D at Beta: All the photos.​Jersey Shore's most drama-free character, Pauly D (Paul DelVecchio) attracted a capacity crowd last night at Beta. A crush of people gathered around the DJ both with cell phone cameras to get a photo of DelVecchio, who is also a club ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Dean Spunt of No Age on the importance of DIY

    Todd Cole​No Age (due tonight at The Bluebird Theater) isn't a band that has hit the mainstream yet, but it has enjoyed an unexpected rise to prominence as a noisy pop band, making art grounded in notion of doing things your own way -- regardless of whether or not it's met with the stamp of ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Sociable City Forum puts the spotlight on LoDo nightlife

    ​As anyone who's been in LoDo at closing time can attest, when 10,000 drunks pour into the street at the same time, it's like the fan just waiting to get hit by the, well, you know what. So how do you stop shit from happening? With "nighttime economies" becoming major revenue generators, that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Johnson & Wales chef Eric Stein dishes on vegetarian food (Denver has the worst), Michael Long (he's a genius) and peanut butter and jelly

    Lori Midson​This is part two of Lori Midson's Chef and Tell interview with Eric Stein, chef/instructor at Johnson & Wales. To read part one of that interview, click here. Most embarrassing moment in the kitchen: I worked for a restaurant called Adesso in Providence, Rhode Island, that featur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Chef and Tell with Olav Peterson from Bistro One

    ​"I was fourteen, working at a French bakery in Castle Rock as a dishwasher, and near my dish station, there was a picture of a chef's kitchen in France...and there was something about that picture that always intrigued me and made me feel like it was my destiny to have my own professional kit ... More >>

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    Vital Remains

    Wednesday, November 18, Marquis Theater, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Q&A with Travis Egedy of Pictureplane

    Warren Bedell​A native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Travis Egedy, who performs under the name Pictureplane, has been rapidly gaining the attention of popular underground bands from around the country for the last few years, most notably HEALTH who took Pictureplane on a national tour in March 2009. HE ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    A first look at Pictureplane's new video

    Sarah Cass​In case you haven't noticed, Pitchfork is in the midst of a heated love affair with Pictureplane. We couldn't be more stoked to see Mr. Pictureplane himself, Travis Egedy, getting his due. With the new album, Dark Rift, dropping yesterday on the Lovepump United imprint, it looks like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Meese reveals track list and cover art for new album

    In a little over a month, Meese's major label debut is slated to drop. At a listening party a few months ago at the Larimer Lounge, we learned that the album would be titled Broadcast and would feature "The Start of It," a song well familiar to all of the kids on the frozen Front Range, that has sin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Tom Tancredo continues his free-speech tour at Providence College

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    If you want to know what it's like to be a veteran in John McCain's home state, stop by the Justa Center

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Senators urge NFL to show games to more people. Because, you know, what else would senators have to do?

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 18, 2008

    William Stockman focuses on the figure at Ironton Studios

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2008

    Page Six gossip columnist Cindy Adams has Denver by the balls

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2008

    Page Six gossip columnist Cindy Adams has Denver by the balls

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2008

    Live Review: Gravy Train!!!!, the Pseudo Dates, Triangle Forest at hi-dive

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Riot Squad

    Ra Ra Riot cheers on the rebirth of college rock.

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    Delegating Denver #44 of 56: Rhode Island

    Ra Ra Riot cheers on the rebirth of college rock.

  • Culture

    June 21, 2007

    A Retrospective: 20 Years of Roland Bernier

    Roland Bernier is still astounding and innovative after half a century of art.

  • Dining

    November 18, 2004

    A Hell of a Place

    Devil's Food Bakery is a heavenly coffee shop -- and more.

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Weather or Not

    Despite advances in forecasting technology, predicting the weather is often a crapshoot.

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Off Limits

    The smell of success

  • Culture

    May 10, 2001

    Wordsmith

    Roland Bernier spells success in a triumphant solo at the DAM's Close Range.

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2000

    Him Write Pretty

    David Sedaris spins a twisted sort of homespun humor.

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Mr. Clean

    Superfund ombudsman Robert Martin is either a white knight -- or an EPA whitewash.

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    Taylor Made

    The big time's calling for Boulder's Sally Taylor -- but she's taking her sweet time answering.

  • Calendar

    January 14, 1999

    Night & Day

    January 14 - 20, 1999

  • Film

    August 13, 1998

    Trouble Is Their Business

    January 14 - 20, 1999

  • Culture

    November 20, 1997

    In a Pig's Eye

    January 14 - 20, 1999

  • Music

    July 26, 1995

    FINGER LICKING GOOD

    January 14 - 20, 1999

  • News

    April 26, 1995

    HOMEWARD BOUND

    CRIME MAY NOT PAY, BUT ELECTRONIC HOME DETENTION SURE DOES.

  • Film

    December 21, 1994

    CARREYING ON

    CRIME MAY NOT PAY, BUT ELECTRONIC HOME DETENTION SURE DOES.

  • News

    December 14, 1994

    A CHOP OFF THE OLD BLOCK

    SARAH STEINBERG'S MOM HAD AN AX. SARAH HAS AN ACT--AND IT'S A BIG HIT IN TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

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