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  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Disney jacks Joy Division and other great moments in copyright infringement

    It's really hard to be a successful corporate retailer. Not only do you have to sell truckloads of stuff to make money, but you have to keep track of whose stuff it is you're even selling. Sigh. It's even harder when you appropriate a design by a band that's really popular thinking, "that'll sell," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    How to get my job: board game designer

    ​When you sit down to play a game of Monopoly or Scrabble or whatever, you probably don't think much about how the game is a system of rules and balances initially figured out by one or two people. Those rules, combined with the social experience, are what Nate Hayden is fascinated with and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    A half dozen prison songs for Charlie Sheen's "Aspen vacation"

    ​With Charlie Sheen's upcoming jail sentence for domestic abuse getting whittled down by the minute, the Two and a Half Men star may wind up with a slap on the wrist for slapping his wife. The latest report says that Sheen could possibly serve his 30-day sentence for felony menacing, misdemean ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    FBI's Ten Most Wanted list 60th anniversary: A mug shot gallery of Colorado connections

    Ernest Tait was one of the few felons to be on the Most Wanted List twice: He's both number 23 and number 133.​Sunday marks the sixtieth anniversary of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. It got its start on March 14, 1950, after an International News Service reporter asked the feds for info on th ... More >>

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Waterloo Ice House

    An Austin institution opens a new location in Louisville.

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2007

    Trivial Pursuits

    An Austin institution opens a new location in Louisville.

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    The Caged Life

    Is Thomas Silverstein a prisoner of his own deadly past — or the first in a new wave of locked-down lifers?

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    The White Barons

    Monday, March 19, 3 Kings Tavern, 303-777-7352.

  • Film

    June 22, 2006

    Deep Doo-doo

    The only thing this heist movie steals is your time and money.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Diamonds in the Rough

    Rick Rubin put the polish on Neil Diamond's new disc. Who's next?

  • News

    May 5, 2005

    Bringing Down the Brotherhood

    Inside the feds’ war on the country’s deadliest prison gang: 16 murders, 21 death-penalty cases, and snitches galore.

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    The Next Stage

    Home from Hollywood, José Mercado is putting on a show ­ and showing Denver what North kids can do.

  • Culture

    December 11, 2003

    A Fan's Notes

    Ideas that were forgotten but not gone in 2003

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    On the Records

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

  • Film

    March 25, 1999

    Lethal Dose

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

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    Killer Punk

    Convicted murderer Sammy Town sinks his teeth into Fang.

  • News

    February 20, 1997

    What Hit Us?

    Long Before "Asteroid," moviemakers made their mark on Colorado. A guide to some high and low points.

  • Music

    May 16, 1996

    Old Hag

    A Merle Haggard boxed set serves as a welcome reminder that country music can be dangerous.

  • News

    May 31, 1995

    OUT OF THE CLOSET, SWINGING

    A Merle Haggard boxed set serves as a welcome reminder that country music can be dangerous.

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