Rob Zombie

Delegating Denver #25 of 56: Massachusetts

Q&A With Matt Tuck of Bullet For My Valentine

Monster Mash

For Monster Magnet's Dave Wyndorf, sex, drugs and rock and roll never went out of style.

Ghost Story

DJ Spooky is writing one of hip-hop's most mesmerizing chapters.

Backwash

The scariest thing about Ozzfest isn’t the music. It’s the price bands have to pay just to play in it.

Letters to the Editor

From the week of December 2, 2004

The Beatdown

Cristophe Cranberri injects a little kung fu hustle into his latest project.

Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week

Cristophe Cranberri injects a little kung fu hustle into his latest project.

Zombie Vision

Rob Zombie's Michael Myers is beyond redemption. And that's a good thing.

Death Sentence

James Wan puts down the Saw to dispense some vigilante justice.

The X-Ecutioners

James Wan puts down the Saw to dispense some vigilante justice.

The X-ecutioners

Friday, March 13, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030; Sunday, March 15, Owsley's Golden Road, 303-297-1772.

Friends of the Devil

Satan's Pilgrims continue to ride the surf-rock wave.

Rogues' Gallery

Racists, louts and terrorists earned their place among the best of 2005.

Mini Reviews

Mini Reviews

Bad Blood

Horror films failed to scare up the big bucks in 2007.

Singular Sensation

Horror films failed to scare up the big bucks in 2007.

Rob Zombie Gives Halloween A Makeover

Meet the new man behind the Michael Myers mask.

With a Paddle

A nervous rafter gets up close and personal with the Colorado River.

Grindhouse

Rodriguez and Tarantino overcome nostalgia in their cut-and-run mash note to film’s guilty pleasures.

Diamonds in the Rough

Rodriguez and Tarantino overcome nostalgia in their cut-and-run mash note to film’s guilty pleasures.

Eating for Two

Rodriguez and Tarantino overcome nostalgia in their cut-and-run mash note to film’s guilty pleasures.

Blessed Are the Buttmunches

Rodriguez and Tarantino overcome nostalgia in their cut-and-run mash note to film’s guilty pleasures.

Jesse Dayton

Friday, August 12, Bender's 13th Avenue Tavern, 303-861-7070.

Iron Maiden

Tuesday, August 9, Coors Amphitheatre, 303-830-8497.

The Devil & Mr. Zombie

The rocker's second directorial stab yields a true gorefest.

Westword Music Showcase 2005

The rocker's second directorial stab yields a true gorefest.

Ghost in the Machinist

Christian Bale chases phantoms and loses sleep in Brad Anderson's latest.

Club Scout

DJ Swamp

Sideshow Swamp

A Beck boy no more, DJ Swamp uses headbanger histrionics to blaze his way to the top.

Apocalypse Yesterday

Marilyn Manson resurrects the same ol' shtick.

Letters

Marilyn Manson resurrects the same ol' shtick.

Year-End Close-Out

We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

I Talked With a Zombie

White Zombie's frontman on Disney World, KISS and Pee-wee's Playhouse.

Steely Dan, Mark Knopfler, Rob Zombie, Puscifer shows announced

​It's been an insanely busy week of concert announcements that run the gamut from King Kahn & BBQ Show and Melt-Banana, Wolfmother and Ghostland Observatory to Stone Temple Pilots, Insane Clown Posse and Kevin Smith (yep, Silent Bob himself will speak). Steely Dan fans might get a bit giddy to ... More >>

Opposites Attract

​It's been an insanely busy week of concert announcements that run the gamut from King Kahn & BBQ Show and Melt-Banana, Wolfmother and Ghostland Observatory to Stone Temple Pilots, Insane Clown Posse and Kevin Smith (yep, Silent Bob himself will speak). Steely Dan fans might get a bit giddy to ... More >>

This Just In: Jason Aldean, Five for Fighting, Mayhem Festival announced

​Country sensation Jason Aldean, who has been selling out arenas on his Wide Open tour, visits the Odeum Colorado Thursday, March 18. Aldean's "Big Green Tractor" single spent four weeks at the number one spot on Billboard's Hot Country Songs Chart and has been certified gold. Reserved seats run $ ... More >>

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of February 1, 2010

​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. ... More >>

Moving Units: New releases from Album Leaf, Lil Wayne and Vampire Weekend top local sales charts

Vampire Weekend's Contra claimed the top spot at Twist & Shout last week.​Although Spoon has dominated the local charts over the past few weeks, there were no clear winners across the board for the week ending February 7. New releases from Album Leaf and Lil Wayne -- his ill advised rock album ... More >>

Moving Units: Sade top seller at local stores

​Soldier of Love, Sade's first album in a decade, grabbed the top spots at Independent Records and Twist & Shout, while coming in at second at Albums on the Hill for the week ending February 14. Yeasayer's Odd Blood, released last week on Secretly Canadian, and Spoon's Transference, which came ... More >>

Poptimystic: We Are The World cannot unseat Ke$ha

Appearing in an episode of The Simple Life and then singing uncredited back-up vocals on the worst single of last year would not appear to be the path to pop enshrinement. But here is Ke$ha, who did exactly that and is now parked on top of the Hot 100. Above is the video for her next single, "Bl ... More >>

Is Parental Advisory sticker still being affixed to albums these days? If so, how effective is it? Actually, was it ever effective?

​ "Parental Advisory. Explicit Content." Remember that little sticker? The little black and white one that used to rest in the corner of only the most bad-ass of cassette tapes? The first albums I remember seeing with this warning were Danzig's self titled album, Soundgarden's Louder than ... More >>

Zombie Hate Brigade

Hideous Beyond Belief With a Craving for Human Flesh
Getupandkill

This Just In: Rush, Social Distortion, Sheryl Crow shows announced

​As this summer's Red Rocks schedule begins to fill in, a few more were added this week, including Rush, who will be performing its epic 1981 album Moving Pictures in its entirety for the first time ever on the Time Machine Tour, which kicks off in June. The band, who is currently working on i ... More >>

Don't know what you're going to be for Halloween yet? Here are five costume ideas.

​Halloween is almost upon us. Have you decided what you're dressing up as yet this weekend? No? What the heck are you waiting for? Better get on the stick. Clock's ticking. All the good costumes have most likely been snapped up by now. Lucky for you, we've come up with a list of costume ideas ... More >>