Sammy Hagar

Why do musicians endorse candidates?

There's probably a certain amount of sincerity involved when a famous musician endorses a political candidate. But even the most un-cynical, democracy-loving patriot will have to admit that there's a hell of a lot more to the rock star/candidate public union than just fiscal policy. Endorsing a poli ... More >>

Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

​ Here's what's hot this week in music on the Front Range: On the concert front, new shows featuring Madonna, Jeff Mangum, the String Cheese Incident, Jane's Addiction, B.B. King and more were announced; Lola Black, Fresh Breath Committee and the Autumn Film got spins on local radio; and recent a ... More >>

Film on the Rocks tonight, Footloose: Here's our five favorite tunes to get you in the mood

​Sure, everyone loves summer, but here in Denver we have one more reason than most places: Film on the Rocks. And we're smiling just a little bit wider and shaking our booties a little harder today because the movie showing tonight is Footloose. Fight the man with dance! Everyone knows how upt ... More >>

Van Halen: Is Hagar finally cooler than Roth? Uh, no... unless he really was abducted by aliens.

​Sammy. Sammy. Sammy. It must be difficult for a rock star in a rad band like Van Halen to be constantly competing with his predecessor, but this who's-better nonsense has gone on too long and now... too far. Sammy Hagar has just released his autobiography, Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock, con ... More >>

Behind the bar with Jimmy Zanon of Lola

​Jimmy Zanon grew up in Oregon, and in 1998 moved to Colorado for college. He fell in love with both his future wife and the restaurant business here and decided to stay in Denver, where you can currently find him behind the bar at Lola. Now serving: Jimmy Zanon.

From the week of September 10, 2009

Chickenfoot

Friday, September 11, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.

Clutch, Airborne Toxic Event, Chickenfoot Shows announced

Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani and Chad Smith are ChickenfootOn the surface it might seem a bit strange throwing Joe Satriani, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith together, but the four apparently gelled so well that they decided to ... More >>

DNC vs. RNC: Denver's stars kicked ass, St. Paul's not so much

Vintage Q&A With David Lee Roth

Van Halen

The VH saga continues. Welcome to Chapter IV, the Peppermint Patty years.

Rockumentary

Music biopics Hollywood won't make.

The Beatdown

Sometimes it pays to be a D.O.R.K.

For the Record

For national releases, 2003 wonked as much as it rocked.

Dem Blues

The left, turning right, was plain wrong.

Consumed

No Way, Jose

Rye Commentary

Igby shows, once again, that money can't buy happiness.

Backwash

If this summer’s concert season has an encore, we’d rather skip it.

Diamonds Are Forever

Anyone trying to steal the spotlight from David Lee Roth is asking for an ass-kicking.

Keep On Rockin', Baby

Guitarist Shannon Curfman brings something new to the teen craze. It's called talent.

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It Was All Eddie's Fault

Just try to stop Sammy Hagar from telling how Van Halen did him wrong.

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To Buy or Not to Buy

Reviews of 23 recent superstar recordings--just in time for your holiday purchasing pleasure.

NO ALTERNATIVE

A LOOK AT THE MODERN-ROCK SONGS DENVER RADIO IS DOING TO DEATH.

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