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Robert Smith

  • Music

    January 19, 2012

    Velocirapture

    Beast Within 
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    John Moore among 19 taking Denver Post buyouts, layoffs not expected

    Update: At last, we've got the complete list of Denver Post employees who have or will be leaving the paper after accepting a buyout offer: nineteen staffers from various departments, including editors, reporters and photographers. Perhaps most surprising: John Moore, the paper's theater critic and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Q&A: Ukulele Loki on performing at Red Rocks, his influences and a new EP

    Ukulele Loki's Gadabout Orchestra. Aaron Johnson is pictured far right.Aaron Johnson has a lot on his plate right now. He teaches fifth-graders by day, and by night he's taking classes to get certified in teaching English as a Second Language. He's also a Geeks Who Drink quizmaster. But tonight? Ton ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2011

    Westword Music Showcase 2011

    The Westword Music Showcase celebrates seventeen years, a lifetime for some of 2011's performers

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Could a craft-beer souvenir store fly at Denver International Airport?

    Flying Dog beer would be a great take-home gift from DIA.​As we report in this week's Off Limits, there's a good explanation why you can't buy growlers of craft beer at Denver International Airport (as you can at the Portland airport, as Jonathan Shikes recently discovered: Colorado law limits ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Auntie Anne operator cries foul over Denver International Airport's plan for concessionaires

    ​The uproar over the forthcoming billion-dollar makeover at Denver International Airport, including a new hotel and train station, has focused largely on the price tag and the potential hike in air fares that the ambitious expansion might trigger. But the operator of one of the oldest concessi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    Shaun Durkan of Weekend talks about Sports and the foibles of music journalism

    ​Formed in 2009, Weekend started out as a trio comprised of guys from punk and hardcore bands in the Bay Area who wanted to do something with a broader sonic palette. Often compared to My Bloody Valentine and The Jesus & Mary Chain, Weekend doesn't really sound like either so much as a pop ban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Pretty Lights, Ween and Jay-Z filled our playlists this week

    ​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

    July 20, 2010

    Fugazi opening its live archives: Five bands that should follow suit.

    ​Have you heard the good/great news? Legendary punk band Fugazi is opening the vaults and releasing recordings of pretty much every live show the band has ever played. As a group with a reputation for incredible live shows who doesn't do a lot of touring these days, that's great news for fans ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Be still our teenaged hearts: The Cure's Disintegration getting deluxe treatment

    ​On June 8, just a little late for its 21st birthday, the Cure's classic album Disintegration is getting the kind of super-deluxe reissue treatment that should make goth kids, ex-goth kids and dudes named Rhett very, very, very happy. In addition to the de rigeur remastered album, Robert Smi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Monolith Q&A: Red Wire Black Wire

    ​Often compared to New Wave bands of the early '80s -- especially the Human League --Brooklyn, New York's Red Wire Black Wire, uses synthesizers as a primary compositional instrument. Described by the New Music Express as having an icy sound, the immediacy and sincerity of Doug Walters's vocal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Last night: The Dead Weather at the Ogden Theatre

    Jon Solomon​The Dead Weather, Tyvek The Ogden August 17, 2009 Better Than: Porn What's your Jack White flavor? Are you a vanilla fan, a consumer of the pale white God of garage rock, or would you prefer vintage chocolate Jack, shy and drinking moonshine? Or perhaps you're interested in our ... More >>

  • Film

    April 2, 2009

    Skills Like This

    Jon Solomon​The Dead Weather, Tyvek The Ogden August 17, 2009 Better Than: Porn What's your Jack White flavor? Are you a vanilla fan, a consumer of the pale white God of garage rock, or would you prefer vintage chocolate Jack, shy and drinking moonshine? Or perhaps you're interested in our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Meat Puppets at Bluebird Theater

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Fascination Street: War of Words

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2008

    Live Review: The New Year, Houses, Fell at Larimer Lounge

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2008

    Fascination Street: The fine art of sarcasm

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 13 edition

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Live Review: Film School, Moonspeed and Ascaris at Larimer Lounge

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    Last Night... The Cure @ Red Rocks

    Tom MurphyOpeners Shaky Hands seemed fairly steady handed.Meat Puppets with Shaky HandsSaturday, January 24, 2009Bluebird TheaterBetter Than: Not seeing such a deservedly legendary band.Shaky Hands from Portland, Oregon, opened the show with its own brand of countrified indie rock. There was nothing ... More >>

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    Shout Out Louds

    Tuesday, October 16, Bluebird Theater, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Hot Hot Heat

    Happiness Ltd.

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    The Working Women of Wellington

    Happiness Ltd.

  • Music

    March 22, 2007

    Conner

    Friday, March 23, Oriental Theater, 303-455-2124.

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Xiu Xiu

    Saturday, September 23, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    February 23, 2006

    Matt Pond PA

    Saturday, February 25, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

  • Music

    August 18, 2005

    Broken Spindles

    Inside/Absent (Saddle Creek)

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Billy Corgan

    The Future Embrace (Reprise) Pajo (Drag City)

  • Music

    April 28, 2005

    Kasabian

    Wednesday, May 4, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2005

    Art Head

    Cheech doles out advice on his second-favorite subject.

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    David Dondero

    Thursday, November 11, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-0959.

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Killing Time

    The Killers move forward into the past.

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Levinhurst

    Thursday, August 26, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 303-297-1772.

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    Mogwai

    Tuesday, August 17, Coors Amphitheatre, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    Boys Do Cry

    The Cure nearly broke apart -- but made a fine new album instead.

  • Music

    July 8, 2004

    The Cure

    The Cure (Geffen)

  • Film

    October 2, 2003

    Heading South

    Herod's Law sharply skewers dirty Mexican politics.

  • Music

    June 13, 2002

    Cursive and Eastern Youth

    8 Teeth to Eat You/split CD (Better Looking/Five One)

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    The Wizard at Odds

    While McGwire picked the right time to retire, Jordan tries to outrun the clock.

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    On the Records

    Backbeat contributors reflect on the releases that helped them survive the year 2000.

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Foreign Affair

    Czech indie rockers Sunshine are three wild and crazy guys -- musically speaking, anyway.

  • News

    February 17, 2000

    I’ll Fly Away

    With his Colorado Flyers, coach Tony Wells makes tracks.

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Back in Black

    The goth culture is in for a dark time at Arvada West High School.

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Judgment Day

    The state's first death-penalty panel meets--and spares the life of Robert Riggan.

  • News

    January 14, 1999

    Letters

    The state's first death-penalty panel meets--and spares the life of Robert Riggan.

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Say It Ain't So, Joe

    The state's first death-penalty panel meets--and spares the life of Robert Riggan.

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    Westward Ho

    Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Playlist

    Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.

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