The Cure (Musical Group)

Fascination Street: War of Words

Fascination Street: The fine art of sarcasm

The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 13 edition

Last Night... The Cure @ Red Rocks

Shout Out Louds

Tuesday, October 16, Bluebird Theater, 303-830-8497.

Anders Trentemøller Turns the Tables

Although acclaimed behind the decks, this Danish DJ is ready to focus on his own music.

Hot Hot Heat

Happiness Ltd.

Yin-Yang Sisterhood

The Dearly Beloved strike a balance between fringe folk and Buddhist blues.

Sound Bites

The Dearly Beloved strike a balance between fringe folk and Buddhist blues.

Broken Spindles

Inside/Absent (Saddle Creek)

It Dies Today

Saturday, June 4, Gothic Theatre, 303-788-0984.

Bloc Party

Silent Alarm (Vice)

Prosaics

Aghast Agape EP (Dim Mak)

Various Artists

Left of the Dial: Dispatches From the '80s Underground (Rhino)

Moving Units

Dangerous Dreams (Rx/Palm)

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Dangerous Dreams (Rx/Palm)

Levinhurst

Thursday, August 26, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 303-297-1772.

Mogwai

Tuesday, August 17, Coors Amphitheatre, 303-830-8497.

Boys Do Cry

The Cure nearly broke apart -- but made a fine new album instead.

311

Greatest Hits 93-03 (Volcano)

The Cure

The Cure (Geffen)

Circling the Drain

Exploring the beauty of sadness, Orbit Service spins tales best heard sitting down.

Now Hear This

Coming attractions

Stellastarr*

Stellastarr* (RCA)

Critic's Choice

Radio Berlin

Pepper Pot

Chile harvest promises hot times

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Chile harvest promises hot times

Accidental Angel

Sara Hickman just wants to give the world a great big hug.

It's About Time

With a retro sound and modern sensibility, the Faint fast-forwards to the past.

New Order

Get Ready (London/Reprise/Warner)

Hit Pick

Breathing Eve

Blowin' Smoke

Ted Demme and Denis Leary are a match made in effin' heaven.

On the Records

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

Critic's Choice

Joe Jackson

Foreign Affair

Czech indie rockers Sunshine are three wild and crazy guys -- musically speaking, anyway.

Back in Black

The goth culture is in for a dark time at Arvada West High School.

Party On, Garth

DJ Garth delivers a blast from the Eighties past.

Playlist

DJ Garth delivers a blast from the Eighties past.

Filling the Cup

DJ Garth delivers a blast from the Eighties past.

Westward Ho

Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.

Feedback

Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.

Playlist

Stabbing Westward explores a world of darkness.

The Tempel of Dance

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

Playlist

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

Letters

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

Playlist

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

Feedback

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

FILMSTRIP TEASE

Worshipping DJ Jonas Tempel at the Church and beyond.

LESS IS MORPHINE

GETTING LOW WITH MARK SANDMAN, THE MAN BEHIND MORPHINE'S ADDICTIVE SOUND.

PLAYLIST

GETTING LOW WITH MARK SANDMAN, THE MAN BEHIND MORPHINE'S ADDICTIVE SOUND.