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Syd Barrett

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Kate Bush gets approved to use James Joyce soliloquy: Five songs that skipped that step

    James Joyce playing "Stairway to Heaven"​The James Joyce estate is well known for its nearly-impossible-to-break hold on the copyright of his works. Case in point, 22 years ago Kate Bush asked to use a soliloquy from Ulysses in one of her songs and was denied. Most people would just give up, b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Emil Amos of Holy Sons on stint in Jandek, Lee Hazelwood and J. Mascis

    Eliza SohnEmil Amos of Holy Sons​ Emil Amos is part experimental rock musician and part philosopher poet. Amos is a champion of stripping away the layers of conditioning we accept as payment for being part of a mainstream society that demands obedience to arbitrary rules of identity and what ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Dr. Sunshine's X-Ray Machine, March 18 at the Lion's Lair

    Eliza SohnEmil Amos of Holy Sons​ Emil Amos is part experimental rock musician and part philosopher poet. Amos is a champion of stripping away the layers of conditioning we accept as payment for being part of a mainstream society that demands obedience to arbitrary rules of identity and what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Signal Path, Of Montreal and Emancipator filled our playlists this past 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

    May 6, 2010

    A hater takes another look at Pink Floyd's "Live in Pompeii"

    I hate Pink Floyd. Absolutely! I hate the black light posters in high school bedrooms. I hate the sound, the look, the fans and everything else about the band. If you were ever curious of knowing what my personal version of hell was, it would be Pink Floyd. Well, maybe Bob Marley, too. Before y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Over the weekend: Six Months to Live at the Meadowlark

    ​Six Months to Live, deadbubbles and Dario Rosa Saturday, November 14, 2009 Meadowlark Better Than: The second big snowstorm of the season outside. Opening act deadbubbles set the pace for the rest of the show with an energetic set of rock and roll full of more than its fair share of weirdness an ... More >>

  • Music

    August 6, 2009

    Trashcan Sinatras

    Thursday, August 6, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Over the weekend: UMS Festival

    Julie Davis of Bela Karoli (A.H. Goldstein)​Last night, the four-day UMS festival wrapped, and most of our crew made it out for at least part of the fest. And while we rarely agree on anything, we're all pretty much in agreement that Danielle Ate the Sandwich absolutely stole the show with one of ... More >>

  • Music

    April 23, 2009

    My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields talks Loveless and the influence of bands like Sonic Youth and Dinosaur Jr.

    Julie Davis of Bela Karoli (A.H. Goldstein)​Last night, the four-day UMS festival wrapped, and most of our crew made it out for at least part of the fest. And while we rarely agree on anything, we're all pretty much in agreement that Danielle Ate the Sandwich absolutely stole the show with one of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Last Night's Show: Broken Spindles, Born in the Flood, Iuengliss at hi-dive

    Photo: Jon SolomonBroken Spindles, Born in the Flood, IuenglissThursday, February 26, 2009hi-diveBetter than: Eating chips and looking at a borrowed book of David Byrne's weird photography of furniture, which is what I would have been doingHere's what was weird about this show: Broken Spindles stole ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    Skeleton of God

    Primordial Dominion
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    I love a cover

    I love a good cover. Today, I ran across this list of the best and worst covers of all time and it got me thinking about the art of covers. I know people who hate them, regardless of quality and a lot of people just don't seem to get the point. To some degree it goes back to that punk ethos of DIY, ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk

    Saturday, November 29, Rhinoceropolis, 303-641-9809.

  • Music

    August 14, 2008

    Dan Kaufman Superstar Eruption

    The Album of the Century Volume One
    Pearsonified Records

  • Calendar

    July 3, 2008

    Bird Names

    The Album of the Century Volume One
    Pearsonified Records

  • Music

    June 26, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    The Album of the Century Volume One
    Pearsonified Records

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Last Night... Roger Waters @ Pepsi Center

    The Album of the Century Volume One
    Pearsonified Records

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    deadbubbles

    Old Curtis Street

  • Calendar

    January 24, 2008

    deadbubbles

    Old Curtis Street

  • Film

    October 11, 2007

    The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story

    Quixote's True Blue

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Milton Melvin Croissant III

    Rhinoceropolis

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2007

    Last Night: Dodos and Jennifer Gentle @ hi-dive

    Rhinoceropolis

  • Music

    September 6, 2007

    Jennifer Gentle

    Tuesday, September 11, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Katie Herzig Returns Home

    Fresh from Nashville, this songstress visits her old stamping grounds.

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    Games for May

    hi-dive

  • Music

    February 15, 2007

    Constellations

    Necrogeister
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2007

    Lost List

    Necrogeister
    Self-released

  • Music

    August 24, 2006

    The Places

    Chielle

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Nationalistic 2005

    The rest of the planet generated some good CDs this year, too.

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Normanoak

    Saturday, December 10, Rhinoceropolis, 3553 Brighton Boulevard, 720-210-3690.

  • Music

    July 14, 2005

    Mixel Pixel

    Saturday, July 16, Lion's Lair, 303-320-9200.

  • Music

    April 14, 2005

    Lint!

    Sexyharrassment (Panda Candy)

  • Music

    July 1, 2004

    Tickled Pink

    For the Legendary Pink Dots, madness is a soothing refuge from an intolerable world.

  • Summer Guide

    May 27, 2004

    The Sun Never Sweats

    Two great mix tapes to get you rollin' and rockin'.

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Mojave 3

    Spoon and Rafter(4AD)

  • Music

    October 16, 2003

    Ween

    quebec (Sanctuary Records)

  • Music

    January 30, 2003

    Marlin Wallace and the Corillions

    Double Album (Rasslin)

  • News

    July 11, 2002

    The Yellow Brick Load

    The Pink Oz parallels are all in good time.

  • Music

    July 11, 2002

    Pink-ronicity

    Every second counts in the merry old land of Dark Oz.

  • Music

    April 18, 2002

    A World Apart

    Heralded as new heroes of indie rock, the Shins shrug their way out of obscurity.

  • Music

    January 3, 2002

    Pink Floyd

    Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd (Capitol), Wouldn't You Miss Me?: The Best of Syd Barrett (Harvest/Capitol)

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    December 21, 2000

    Critic's Choice

    Starlight Mints

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Happier Campers

    The members of Camper Van Beethoven are talking -- and touring -- again a decade after an acrimonious breakup.

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    The Man and His Symbols

    Robyn Hitchcock's latest is out of his mind.

  • Music

    July 12, 1995

    GRAY DAZE

    Robyn Hitchcock's latest is out of his mind.

  • Music

    July 20, 1994

    HARVEST TIME

    THE APPLES GET SET TO REAP THE FRUITS OF THEIR LABORS.

  • Music

    May 25, 1994

    LIPS SERVICE

    THERE'S PLENTY OF FIRE IN THE FLAMING LIPS.

  • Music

    April 6, 1994

    HOUSES OF THE MOLDY

    THE BANDS THAT CAN FILL STADIUMS OFFER ONLY BLASTS FROM THE PAST.

  • Music

    March 23, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    THE BANDS THAT CAN FILL STADIUMS OFFER ONLY BLASTS FROM THE PAST.

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