Subject:

Rome (Italy)

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Brent Loveday of Reno Divorce: "Originality is the evolution of influence"

    Reno Divorce (due tomorrow night at the Marquis Theater) began in the middle '90s when frontman and guitarist Brent Loveday founded the outfit while still living in Orlando, Florida. Some early, glowing press came the way of the band's 7-inch. But it wasn't until Loveday relocated to Denver and disc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Dive Inn takes the plunge in former BJ's Carousel space

    After a more than three-decade run as BJ's Carousel, Denver's longest-running gay bar closed last July. Jason Tietjen, who'd worked at the Candlelight Tavern for the last decade, took over the spot and gutted the place from top to bottom. Now, after many months of work, the Dive Inn is finally ope ... More >>

  • Film

    May 10, 2012

    Nanni Moretti takes on the Vatican in We Have a Pope

    After a more than three-decade run as BJ's Carousel, Denver's longest-running gay bar closed last July. Jason Tietjen, who'd worked at the Candlelight Tavern for the last decade, took over the spot and gutted the place from top to bottom. Now, after many months of work, the Dive Inn is finally ope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Round two with Joe Freemond, exec chef of the Cellar Wine Bar

    Joe Freemond Cellar Wine Bar 2556 15th Street 303-455-9463 www.cwbon15th.com Read part one of my interview with Joe Freemond, exec chef of the Cellar Wine Bar. Best thing about cooking in Denver: Being a part of the culinary explosion that this city is finally experiencing. Having grown up here, I ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 26, 2012

    Now Playing

    Joe Freemond Cellar Wine Bar 2556 15th Street 303-455-9463 www.cwbon15th.com Read part one of my interview with Joe Freemond, exec chef of the Cellar Wine Bar. Best thing about cooking in Denver: Being a part of the culinary explosion that this city is finally experiencing. Having grown up here, I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Occupy Denver profile: Scianda Long traveled from Alaska to end on the streets of Denver

    ​At eight in the morning, solidarity is more than just a word. In the cold, it's a necessity. Scianda Long's thermal blanket looks like a giant Hershey bar wrapper, but inside a sleeping bag and a Batman blanket, it is how she slept through the night. The next morning, there's a good deal of e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: A Band of Horses date was just announced at the Ogden in September, Five Finger Death Punch is coming to the 1STBANK Center in October and Blitzen Trapper is due at the Fox in November. On local radio, the Still City, the Swayback and '57 Lesbian g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: Tyler, the Creator himself confirmed the two local Odd Future dates in October we mentioned, we also got word of the official onsale date for the three Ween shows we told you about, and learned Duran Duran is coming to the 1STBANK Center. On local ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    We're blessed to be living in the best city in America.Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In October, St. Vincent is due at the Boulder Theater, followed by DeVotchKa who also appear there later in the month, as well as the Ogden, and Why? at the Gothic Theater. On local radio, Bop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In concert news, this August, Christie Front Drive is getting back together once again for old time's sake at the Larimer Lounge and Stiff Little Fingers are stopping by the Summit Music Hall. On local radio, Wheelchair Sports Camp, Mesita, Pacif ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In concert news, the Avett Brothers announced another Colorado date on July 8 at the Boulder Theater the night before their sold-out Red Rocks show, the FMQB Triple A Conference is returning to the Fox, Diana Ross is due at Wells Fargo in Septemb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In concert news, TV on the Radio is slated to perform two nights at the Ogden in September, Furthur is making its way back to Colorado for three nights at Red Rocks and blink-182 and My Chemical Romance headline KTCL's Big Gig in September. On lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Mile Highlights: This week's concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: In concert news, KMFDM is due at the Summit Music Hall and Ellie Goulding is over at the Ogden, both in August, while Bone Thugs N Harmony is slated to stop by the Gothic in June. On local radio, Quiet American, Juno What and My Body Sings Electr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Exploding melons and the top five dangerous foods

    Reuters photo​China has a new crop: exploding watermelons. Apparently Chinese farmers trying to fill an increased market demand for watermelons -- it's backyard barbecue season, after all -- hosed down 115 acres of melons with the growth accelerator forchlorfenuron, causing the fruits to rand ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    National Public Radio: John Williams's Butcher's Crossing a book to take to a fistfight

    John Williams​Posthumous vindication has its drawbacks, to be sure. But the novels of John Williams, who died in 1994, are drawing more acclaim and readers now than the irascible University of Denver professor ever imagined he'd have. The latest laurel to come his way? A piece last week on Na ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Tonight: Hillstomp at the hi-dive

    Portland duo Hillstomp (playing the hi-dive tonight with Legendary River Drifters) is a definite throwback, but the band delves deeper than most contemporary Americana-styled groups with a porch-rattling sound. Henry Christian and John Johnson's less-than-modern approach is about creating loud and r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Mile Highlights: Shows announced/on sale this week, local radio playlists and top local sellers

    ​ Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week. On the concert front: Peter Gabriel and Widespread Panic are coming to Red Rocks in June, while Sade is due at the Pepsi Center in August. Meanwhile on local radio, My Body Sings Electric, Pacific Pride, the Sunshine House and String Chees ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Jersey Shore in Italy: Five disaster scenarios

    Sorry about that priceless fountain, Italy. Eh, whaddaya?​The Jersey Shore's third season just wrapped up, and the crew is headed to Italy. In a statement last January, MTV announced that the show's fourth season will be shot in "the birthplace of the culture [the cast members] love and live b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Daryl Rasmussen, aka Ms. Puppy, sought in Ronald Ford-Ramiro Sanchez killings (55, 63)

    Big pics below.​Update: Last month, the bodies of former restaurant co-owners Ronald Ford and Ramiro Sanchez were found in their Stuart Street home. Weeks later, the Denver Police Department announced their interest in finding someone thought to be a roommate of the pair -- a previously homele ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Tonight: 40 Oz. to Freedom at the Bluebird plus a Metallica/Motley Crue tribute at Casselman's

    ​When a band covers a song, it should go one of two ways: Either the remake should be a virtually flawless representation, or come out as a startling contrast from the original. Cover bands, on the other hand, are a different story altogether -- fans go to see them because they want a copy. No ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Coffee Break: A saint for sinners, by Jerry Vigil

    Jerry Vigil​ This just in, from our friend and favorite Santero, Jerry Vigil: A saint for these times.

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Tequila dinners, beer tastings and more

    ​Tomorrow's Rollin' Sushi workshop at the Seasoned Chef Cooking School is one of several culinary classes this week; other mouth-watering events include a tequila dinner at El Diablo and a beer-tasting fundraiser at the E Project. Here's a taste of what's to come:

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Tool, Limp Bizkit, American Idol Live! shows announced

    ​Nearly a year after Tool's triumphant headlining set at the Mile High Music Festival, Maynard James Keenan and company return to the area for a two-night stand at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Monday and Tuesday, June 28 and 29. Reserved tickets are $52.50 to $69.50 and go on sale Saturday, May 1 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Flick Pick

    ​Nearly a year after Tool's triumphant headlining set at the Mile High Music Festival, Maynard James Keenan and company return to the area for a two-night stand at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Monday and Tuesday, June 28 and 29. Reserved tickets are $52.50 to $69.50 and go on sale Saturday, May 1 ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2010

    Mid-August Lunch is the mother of all food movies

    ​Nearly a year after Tool's triumphant headlining set at the Mile High Music Festival, Maynard James Keenan and company return to the area for a two-night stand at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Monday and Tuesday, June 28 and 29. Reserved tickets are $52.50 to $69.50 and go on sale Saturday, May 1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Learn to cook and Dine Out for Life

    A Flickr photo.​Got some gaps in your culinary education? There are seven different culinary workshops, discussions and demonstrations this week, plus tons of wine tastings, Dining Out for Life and the inaugural Boulder Brew and Music Festival. Keep reading for a taste of what's ahead: Monda ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Swirl Girl: Five fantastic Italian wines you should be drinking right now

    ​Believe it or not, we have the Greeks to thank for Italian wine. Actually, we'd need to thank them for French and Spanish wine too, but the history of winemaking as we know it is largely believed to have begun with Greek settlements in and around ancient Rome. Italy is known for making some o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    This Just In: Pavement, Public Image Limited, Sting shows announced

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Auto Pilots

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2008

    Jibulation Jamboree

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    Road Trip!

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2008

    When in Rome

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 1, 2008

    Grand Lux Cafe

    What happened in Vegas should have stayed there.

  • Dining

    August 23, 2007

    Cucina Colore

    A Cherry Creek mainstay is all talk, no action.

  • Dining

    June 22, 2006

    Survival of the Fittest

    How the right cuisines could conquer the world.

  • Dining

    June 8, 2006

    Diesel Store

    Bachelor, buttoned

  • Dining

    May 25, 2006

    Strip Tease

    Viaggio and New Orient create a common border between Italy and Vietnam.

  • Dining

    May 18, 2006

    Sex and the City

    New York State of Mind

  • Dining

    September 8, 2005

    Fry It, You'll Like It

    Castle Cafe knows how to comfort me with fried chicken.

  • Dining

    November 11, 2004

    Drink of the Week

    Fernet-Branca

  • Dining

    August 19, 2004

    Drunk of the Week

    Hops Grillhouse and Brewery

  • Dining

    January 22, 2004

    Drunk of the Week

    Macaroni Grill

  • Dining

    March 20, 2003

    Bite Me

    The Waiting Game

  • Dining

    September 5, 2002

    Drink of the Week

    Limon Cello

  • Dining

    June 6, 2002

    Food Fetishes

    Oil's Well That Ends Well.

  • Dining

    November 2, 2000

    Closed Calls

    Restaurants quickly come and go.

  • Dining

    November 2, 2000

    Overload

    At Morton's, you pay for what you get. But is it enough?

  • Dining

    October 5, 2000

    Casting a Long Shadow

    The forecast for Ombra: mostly cloudy.

  • Dining

    June 15, 2000

    Say What?

    So far, La Fabula is too much talk and not enough action.

  • Dining

    January 13, 2000

    The Basement Tapes

    Buca di Beppo brings chain restaurants to a new low.

  • More >>
VOICE Daily Deals
for free stuff, news info & more!

Now Click This

About Us | Media Kit | Work for Westword | Esubscribe | Free Classifieds | Westword Advertising | National Online Advertising | Mobile | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Site Problems? | RSS | Site Map
© 2012 Denver Westword, LLC, All rights reserved.
Browse Voice Nation
avatar
Newsletters | Mobile
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy