Ted Nugent

Dead Orchids will bring the hi-dive to life with eerie sound

The ten biggest assholes in rock

Feuds, tantrums, threatening to kill the president -- if you've been following rock music for the past few decades, you know that dickish behavior comes with the territory when your job involves a stage and adoring fans. Here we've assembled the reprehensible cream that has risen to top, highlightin ... More >>

Round two with Paul Nagan, exec chef of Zink Kitchen Bar

Paul Nagan Zink Kitchen Bar 7801 East Orchard Road, Greenwood Village 303-779-1559 www.zinkdtc.com This is part two of my interview with Paul Nagan, exec chef of Zink Kitchen Bar; part one of our interview ran yesterday. Favorite dish on your menu: I like our housemade lamb sausage. We grind ... More >>

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 >>

Five tips for visiting a haunted house

I hit the 13th Floor over the weekend, and I can sum up the experience with this: I came, I saw, I almost whizzed my drawers. I've trotted through miles of haunted houses over the years, but this one is by far the scariest, trippy-est, most off-the-chain that I've ever been to. I don't want to spoi ... More >>

Obama vs. the Nuge at Red Rocks

Last month, rocker Ted Nugent drew Secret Service scrutiny when he said, "If Barack Obama becomes the president in November, again, I will either be dead or in jail by this time next year," at an NRA convention in St. Louis. That was on April 18, ancient history in the news cycle, but as roving he ... More >>

It's ridiculous to take Ted Nugent seriously

Ted Nugent called Hillary Clinton a "toxic c*nt"...eighteen years ago

Ted Nugent's comment that if Barack Obama is re-elected, the Nuge will "either be dead or in jail by this time next year" has elevated the Motor City Madman to the status of talking point/progressive whipping boy in this year's presidential race. Which is amusing to yours truly, given that he's said ... More >>

Photos: Have a very merry Dollar Tree Christmas dinner!

J. Wohletz​It's that time again -- time for the last-minute panic as you plan a celebratory sideboard of snacks worthy of this most festive holiday. After our Dollar Tree Thanksgiving's proper sit-down meal, we decided to create a buffet-style Christmas smorgasbord of the finest treats that ... More >>

13-year-old killer of parents Charles & Marilyn Long played in sandpit shortly before attack

Big pic below.​In August, prosecutors and defense attorneys crafted a deal to sentence the thirteen-year-old Burlington boy who killed parents Charles and Marilyn Long and wounded two siblings as a juvenile. Why? Questions were answered yesterday at a hearing finalizing the pact, at which the ... More >>

Hawk Attack

Singapore Sling
Wipe It Off Records

Charles & Marilyn Long murders: Delay in deciding if 12-year-old son to be tried as adult

Big pic below.​Update: The twelve-year-old son of Burlington's Charles and Marilyn Long already faces murder counts and assault beefs in relation to his parents' deaths and wounds inflicted on two younger siblings. But there's still be no decision about whether he will become one of the younge ... More >>

Have smart phones changed how we're hearing music? Yep. Here's five apps for the geo-aware.

​There has been a bit of a gold rush on making apps ever since Apple launched the App Store and Microsoft and Android followed suit. While a lot it is absolute trash that seems to point to some incoming app-bubble, there are a lot of interesting and innovative ideas mixed in there. Most recent ... More >>

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: Alison Krauss is coming to Red Rocks, while Godsmack, Megadeth and Disturbed are due at Comfort Dental for the The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and Wiz Khalifa brings his Rolling Papers World Tour to the 1STBANK. Me ... More >>

The Lincoln Lawyer is this week's most ridiculous trailer

​There are some actors so closely and irrevocably associated with certain roles that you can never watch them in any other movie without thinking about that role. For Matthew McConaughey, no matter how many times he plays an incorrigible scamp in a lukewarm romantic comedy or -- in this case - ... More >>

12-year-old accused of killing parents Charles & Marilyn Long in the 1st degree, faces 9 counts

Big pics below.​Update: We still don't know the specifics about what happened in the murders of Charles and Marilyn Long, and the severe wounding of two of their children, allegedly by their twelve-year-old son -- nor do we know whether he'll be accused as an adult. But with the release of cha ... More >>

Monotonix at Rhinoceropolis

Noah Van Sciver​ Monotonix July 4th, 2010 Glob Glob was at partial capacity by the time Expiation opened the show with a set of fairly straight-ahead hardcore. You couldn't fault the musicianship, and the frontman at least seemed as genuinely menacing as he was confrontational: At the end of ... More >>

Snake Mountain commemorates the closing of an underground Denver institution with a new record

Clear Channel Denver fights radio performance tax via SaveYourRadio.org

A banner from SaveYourRadio.org. Returning home early Saturday morning after seeing a late screening of Year One (which bl-o-o-o-ows), I had my radio tuned to The Fox, because my wife only listens to music made this millennium on a semi-annual basis -- and as Ted Nugent's "Cat Scratch Fever" was dr ... More >>

Behold the hard rock and hijinks of Forth Yeer Freshman

The economy sucks, so here are 570 free songs

It's finds like this that make me glad I am a pathetic, house-bound loser who spends all his time surfing the Internet. The good folks at Amazon.com got into the MP3-selling business a while back. Not only are there formats better than the ridiculous iTunes formats (for example, no DRM, universally ... More >>

Dems and don'ts for the DNC

Git Some: It's what you get when Lynyrd Skynyrd meets Jesus Lizard

Q&A With the Fluid’s Rick Kulwicki

Delegating Denver #26 of 56: Michigan

American Gladiators Is Still Kicking My Ass

Last Night: Clouds, Your Black Star and Pelican @ Marquis Theater

Trail of Tears

Prey should be called Dances With Tedium.

Wyatt's Torch

One hot spot

Cross Canadian Ragweed

Thursday, August 4, Gothic Theatre, 303-788-0984.

Detroit Cobras

Friday, May 27, and Saturday, May 28, Lion's Lair, 303-320-9200.

Best Dance Club for Hooking Up

Brewski's Pub

Supagroup

Tuesday, July 6, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-0959.

Festival Fun

The hills are alive with the sound of music. Ever wonder why?

The Message

Diverse Opinions

Letters to the Editor

From the week of April 17, 2003

Backwash

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

Off Limits

Are Jake Jabs and Ted Nugent really the same person?

Sage Advice

KBCO's Bret Saunders is taking on the shock jocks -- and winning.

Critic's Choice

REO Speedwagon, Styx and Eddie Money

Jet Boys

Jets to Brazil is taking off.

Pussy Whipped

The pulchritudinous charms of Nashville Pussy.

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Shaft's Big Score!

Ted Nugent's blood-and-guts bowhunting video rakes in the money for public TV.

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TED'S WORLD

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