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Public Enemy

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Slug from Atmosphere on the fictionalization of his lyrics and unwinding with some online chess

    ​Sean Daley helped launch an empire when he co-founded Rhymesayers Entertainment, home to P.O.S., Brother Ali and, of course, his outfit, Atmosphere.The rapper otherwise known as Slug is an unstoppable force with endless vision and nonstop determination, which has helped make Rhymesayers one o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Top five Yo! MTV Raps videos and moments

    ​As you know, MTV turned thirty this week, and man, oh man, what a three decades it's been. No matter who you are, or what side of the music spectrum you represent, the influence of Music Television on popular culture cannot be denied. This is true especially in the development of the hip-hop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    In honor of Modest Mouse and Big Boi: A look at the Top 10 rap/rock collaborations of all time

    ​In case you haven't heard yet, Modest Mouse is working with Big Boi on its next album. Seriously. Yeah, we're having a hard time even trying to imagine what that's going to sound like. The news, however, did get us thinking about the ten of the best and rap/rock collaborations. You know Aeros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2011

    Public Enemy at The Ogden, 2/19/11

    Photo: Eric Gruneisen​Public Enemy has, for upwards of 26 years, put out rousing music that incites the masses both in recording and live show. Last night at the Ogden Theatre though, the crew showed out as if they had something to prove. Don't call it a come back. They've been here for yea ... More >>

  • Articles

    February 17, 2011

    Chuck D: Making a living is different than making a killing

    Photo: Eric Gruneisen​Public Enemy has, for upwards of 26 years, put out rousing music that incites the masses both in recording and live show. Last night at the Ogden Theatre though, the crew showed out as if they had something to prove. Don't call it a come back. They've been here for yea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Earth, Deca, DeVotchKa, Mogwai, Hindershot, Warsaw and Adele top our weekly playlists

    ​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" Whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Sasquatch 2011 line-up announced: Vanilla bands covered in vanilla sauce

    ​Sasquatch became the second major summer festival to announce its lineup last night. The George, Washington (kills us every time) indie-fest is always heavy on the hipster-bait, but this year is egregious. The top of the bill looks like this: Foo Fighters, Death Cab for Cutie, Modest Mouse, W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Public Enemy, Drive-By Truckers, Sepultura shows announced

    ​After hitting South Africa and Australia in December and January, legendary hip-hop act Public Enemy makes its way to the Ogden Theatre for a co-headlining bill with Karl Denson's Tiny Universe on Saturday, February 19. Jurrasic 5's Chali 2na opens the show. Tickets ($25) for the 16 and over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Win tickets to see Das Racist this Friday

    ​Das Racist -- the dudes responsible for the genius/idiocy that is "Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell" -- are in town this Friday night for the Remedy Relief show at Casselman's with Pictureplane, Hollagramz, DJ Synergy, Peter Black, Kent Dub and Nikka T. We've got tickets with your name w ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2010

    Anthrax

    Monday, October 18, Summit Music Hall, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Flobots Jonny 5 updates "By the Time I Get to Arizona"

    ​ In case you just joined us, Flobots are notorious when it comes to fighting injustice and standing up for the rights of all human beings. So it comes as no surprise, really, to discover that the act's outspoken frontman Jonny 5 has taken it upon himself to update Public Enemy's incendiary a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Deferred Hat Tip: The Avalanches' Since I Left You

    I'm not going to lie: The first time I heard "Frontier Psychiatrist" I thought it was one of the most annoying songs I'd ever heard. This was because it was released in the year 2000, when I was working at shitty chain record store and being pummeled with the likes of The Crystal Method, The Prodigy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    Denver greats pay tribute to hip-hop's greats at Get Down Wednesdays

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2008

    DNC Music Cheat Sheet

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    DNC Cheat Sheet

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    Public Enemy's Boulder Show Back On

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    The DNC cheat sheet: From Rage to Flav, Backbeat has you covered

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Public Enemy to perform at Civic Center Park next Tuesday

    Gotta love Denver, man. At the risk of sounding like a homer, the creativity here is invigorating. It seems cats are constantly striving to come up with compelling ways to put on shows, Stand By Your Band at the hi-dive, Denver Does Denver and now Hip-Hop Bites Back, an idea whose time has truly com ... More >>

  • Music

    May 29, 2008

    The Roots

    Monday, June 2, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    March 13, 2008
  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008
  • Music

    October 25, 2007

    Public Enemy

    Thursday, October 25, Boulder Theater, 303-786-7030.

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2007

    From the Archives: A Vintage Conversation With Public Enemy's Professor Griff

    Thursday, October 25, Boulder Theater, 303-786-7030.

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2007

    Q&A With Chuck D of Public Enemy

    Thursday, October 25, Boulder Theater, 303-786-7030.

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2007

    Thundercade

    Thursday, October 25, Boulder Theater, 303-786-7030.

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    Thundercade

    The Meadowlark

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007
  • Blogs

    June 18, 2007
  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    July 20, 2006

    BaSheBa Earth

    Mothership (Arketype Records)

  • Home Entertainment

    March 30, 2006
  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Anthrax

    Wednesday, January 18, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

  • Music

    September 1, 2005

    Sound Bites

    Wednesday, January 18, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

  • Music

    August 25, 2005

    Overseas MP3s

    For just pennies a tune, you can build a primo music library and support free enterprise in Russia.

  • Music

    May 5, 2005

    DJ Spooky vs. Dave Lombardo

    Drums of Death (Thirsty Ear)

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Drums of Death (Thirsty Ear)

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Le Tigre

    This Island (Strummer/Universal)

  • Music

    May 8, 2003

    Heavy Soul

    White and bright, Sole emerges as independent hip-hop's newest anti-hero.

  • Music

    March 20, 2003

    Various Artists

    Heaven & Earth Compilation (D.U.G. Entertainment)

  • Music

    February 13, 2003

    Nas

    God's Son (Columbia)

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    Mushroomhead

    XX (Universal/Filthy Hands)

  • Culture

    November 22, 2001

    Cole Porter Rides Again

    Anything Goes sails on a sea of stylishly frothy fun.

  • Music

    April 12, 2001

    Back That Smut Up

    As the Smut Peddlers, members of the High and Mighty hip-hop crew find new life in porn.

  • Music

    July 20, 2000

    Dead Prez

    Let's Get Free
    (Loud Records)

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000
  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Beyond the Fugees

    Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Playlist

    Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

  • Music

    August 7, 1997

    Playlist

    Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

  • Culture

    November 23, 1994

    COLE, COLE HEART

    Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

  • Music

    November 9, 1994

    ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE

    Pinning down Wyclef Jean, one of hip-hop's hottest commodities.

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