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The Jesus Lizard

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Hunter Pritchett, exec chef of Luca d'Italia, on bum piss and fried fish

    Hunter Pritchett Luca d'Italia 711 Grant Street 303-832-6600 www.lucadenver.com This is part one of my interview with Hunter Pritchett, exec chef of Luca d'Italia. Part two of my chat with Pritchett will run in this space tomorrow. Hunter Pritchett and his kitchen crew are thumbing through an Ita ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Ten best Beavis and Butt-head music-video riffs

    ​In honor of MTV's 30th Anniversary this week, we're reflecting on the network's best moments from the past three decades. Today: Our favorite music videos riffed on by Beavis and Butt-head. The duo tackled something around 250 different videos throughout the show's eight seasons, and although ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    Action Friend on For You the World, Toshi Kasai, Zorn and Spruance

    Tom MurphyAction Friend.​For the past eight years, Action Friend (due Saturday, June 25th, at The Meadowlark Bar) has been evolving the kind of music played by what many would say are "a musician's band." Although all the players in the band are highly skilled, it's the inherent weirdness to i ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2011

    Westword Music Showcase 2011

    The Westword Music Showcase celebrates seventeen years, a lifetime for some of 2011's performers

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Swans at Summit Music Hall, 2/22/11

    Tom MurphySwans​ SWANS With Wooden Wand 02.22.11 | Summit Music Hall Last night, James Jackson Toth, aka Wooden Wand, was joined by two other guitar players -- Brian Lowery and William Tyler. And although there were three guitars and the guys were playing through Orange amps, they did not pr ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2010

    Critic's Choice: Smoothbore at 3 Kings Tavern

    Tom MurphySwans​ SWANS With Wooden Wand 02.22.11 | Summit Music Hall Last night, James Jackson Toth, aka Wooden Wand, was joined by two other guitar players -- Brian Lowery and William Tyler. And although there were three guitars and the guys were playing through Orange amps, they did not pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Westword Music Showcase 2010: Backbeat scribes' travelogue

    ​ Here's our massive, multi-page report/travelogue of the Westword Music Showcase from (in order) Tom Murphy, Cory Casciato, A.H. Goldstein, Jef Otte, Jon Solomon and Brain Frederick. Let us know in the comments what you saw and loved, saw and hated, or missed and hated yourself for missing. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Top 10 College Rock (or whatever you want to call it these days) Albums of the Year

    Thanks to Micachu & the Shapes for making us keenly aware of a vacuum cleaner's emotional properties​Yeah, pal, that's "college rock," scare quotes very much included. Look, it's a meaningless term. As are "indie," "alternative," "hipster," etc., etc. Let's not overthink this: Here we have ten ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    Season to Risk

    Monday, November 30, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Top ten reunions we'd like to see

    Gail Butensky​In recent history we've been treated to the reunions of Mission of Burma, Gang of Four, Antipop Consortium, among others. This year, Faith No More, Sunny Day Real Estate and Pavement got back together, and, of course, there's the ever pervasive rumors of Soundgarden reconvening at so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Record Store Day preview: The MC5 will be kicking out the jams tomorrow

    The MC5. Plenty of amazing seven-inch singles will be available at Twist & Shout for Record Store Day other than the ones we've featured thus far in April -- stuff by Sublime, Taking Back Sunday, Tom Waits, Magnolia Electric Company, the Pretenders, the Jesus Lizard (a pack of nine singles, believe ... More >>

  • Music

    August 7, 2008

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

    The MC5. Plenty of amazing seven-inch singles will be available at Twist & Shout for Record Store Day other than the ones we've featured thus far in April -- stuff by Sublime, Taking Back Sunday, Tom Waits, Magnolia Electric Company, the Pretenders, the Jesus Lizard (a pack of nine singles, believe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Q&A With Git Some

    The MC5. Plenty of amazing seven-inch singles will be available at Twist & Shout for Record Store Day other than the ones we've featured thus far in April -- stuff by Sublime, Taking Back Sunday, Tom Waits, Magnolia Electric Company, the Pretenders, the Jesus Lizard (a pack of nine singles, believe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    Last Night...Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers @ Bender's Tavern

    The MC5. Plenty of amazing seven-inch singles will be available at Twist & Shout for Record Store Day other than the ones we've featured thus far in April -- stuff by Sublime, Taking Back Sunday, Tom Waits, Magnolia Electric Company, the Pretenders, the Jesus Lizard (a pack of nine singles, believe ... More >>

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    Punk'd

    A TV-news cameraman finds a forum for his secret passion: rock and roll.

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2008

    Kathy McCarty Talks About Daniel Johnston

    A TV-news cameraman finds a forum for his secret passion: rock and roll.

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Harvey Knuckles Scores a Knockout

    This Fort Collins foursome’s new record nods to ZZ Top — literally.

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Qui Gets a Boost

    Having David Yow join your band equates to instant notoriety.

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2007

    Strip Search!

    Having David Yow join your band equates to instant notoriety.

  • Music

    September 14, 2006

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    April 13, 2006

    Rye Coalition

    Curses! (Gern Blandsten)

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Breather Resist

    Saturday, November 13, the Construct, 303-292-2234.

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    White Dynamite

    The Bleeder Broadcast EP (Self-released)

  • Music

    October 16, 2003

    High Snakes

    Seattle's lauded These Arms Are Snakes prepares to strike.

  • Music

    July 10, 2003

    Hit Pick

    The Swayback

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    August 23, 2001

    Season to Risk

    Shattering (Owned & Operated)

  • News

    March 23, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of March 23

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    The Bottom Dollar

    The members of the 8 Bucks Experiment enjoyed a moment as movie stars. Now they're back to the real-life business of punk rock.

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    So long, Slim.

    A Denver favorite gets ready for a long-distance commute.

  • Music

    October 28, 1999

    It's a Family Tradition

    Hank Williams III hopes to do it his way, with or without Nashville's help.

  • Music

    October 7, 1999

    Army Men

    Fort Collins's Tanger moves to the front line of innovative punk.

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    They're Not Wimps

    The Weaklings want to kick your ass.

  • Music

    November 5, 1998

    Log On

    Doo Rag's Bob Log III proves that he can be outlandish all by himself.

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    One (Or More) Against the World

    Gifted singer-songwriter Rebecca Gates says the Spinanes are both singular and plural.

  • News

    July 23, 1998

    Off Limits

    Gifted singer-songwriter Rebecca Gates says the Spinanes are both singular and plural.

  • Music

    January 29, 1998

    Feedback

    Gifted singer-songwriter Rebecca Gates says the Spinanes are both singular and plural.

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Feedback

    Gifted singer-songwriter Rebecca Gates says the Spinanes are both singular and plural.

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    Feedback

    Gifted singer-songwriter Rebecca Gates says the Spinanes are both singular and plural.

  • Music

    October 3, 1996

    Dirty Work

    The Dirty Three make instrumental music with plenty to say.

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Feedback

    The Dirty Three make instrumental music with plenty to say.

  • Music

    September 6, 1995

    HOLLYWOOD PUNKS OUT

    The Dirty Three make instrumental music with plenty to say.

  • Music

    July 12, 1995

    STICK A FORK IN IT

    FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, LOLLAPALOOZA IS DONE.

  • Music

    July 5, 1995

    JESUS LIZARD SUPERSTAR

    PROBABLY NOT--BUT LOLLAPALOOZA REMAINS THE BIGGEST GIG YET FOR CHICAGO'S JESUS LIZARD.

  • Music

    June 21, 1995

    CRITICS' CHOICE

    FROM GLASS EYE TO DEAD DOG'S EYEBALL, K. MCCARTY HAS A UNIQUE VISION.

  • Music

    November 23, 1994

    IN YOUR PIGFACE

    FROM GLASS EYE TO DEAD DOG'S EYEBALL, K. MCCARTY HAS A UNIQUE VISION.

  • Music

    October 12, 1994

    UNSANE IN THE BRAIN

    WELCOME TO THE BLOODY WORLD OF NEW YORK'S UNSANE.

  • Music

    May 25, 1994

    LIPS SERVICE

    THERE'S PLENTY OF FIRE IN THE FLAMING LIPS.

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