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The Melvins

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Brian Williams of Lustmord on how you have to be a little bit crazy to be creative

    See Also: • Q&A with Nick Zammuto • Q&A with Morton Subtonick • CMKY brings electronic arts and music to Boulder for a fourth year Lustmord (due Saturday, April 28, at the ATLAS Institute during the Communikey Festival) is the long-running project of Brian Williams. In the late '70s and early ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Flipper: "We had people reporting that they'd seen our graffiti on the Great Wall of China"

    Flipper (due tonight and tomorrow night at the Lion's Lair) got its start in 1979 in the creatively fertile arts and music scene in San Francisco. Formed after the break-up of Negative Trend and including two former members of that band, Will Shatter and Stephen DePace, Flipper didn't set out to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2011

    Review: Melt Banana at Larimer Lounge, 10/8/11

    MELT BANANA at the LARIMER LOUNGE | 10/8/11Nothing can fully prepare you for the sounds coming off stage at a Melt Banana show unless you've seen the band before. Between the breakneck rhythms, Yasuko Onuki's demented and rapid-fire vocal delivery and Ichirou Agata's ability to meld noise with exper ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    The Skivies on its history and Lorem Ipsum

    Tom MurphyThe Skivies.​Since the fall of 2003, The Skivies (due Saturday, June 25th at The Meadowlark Bar) has graced stages in Denver with its alchemical brew of bizarro psychedelia and hard-edged, experimental guitar rock warped by unexpected twists and turns born of progressive structures t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Top ten retro metal bands currently melting faces and minds

    ​The world of heavy metal can be an exercise in absurdity and uninspired imitation played at blistering volume. With the relatively recent (and fading) popularity of "stoner-rock" and "doom metal," as evidenced by tours including the reunited line-ups of Sleep, Saint Vitus (read our recent int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    High On Fire's Des Kensel about the origin of band's moniker and his massive drum sound

    Travis Shinn​ After Sleep broke up in 1998, singer/guitarist Matt Pike formed High on Fire with drummer Des Kensel and bassist George Rice. Initially evoking more of a doom rock sound, High on Fire evolved into being more of a straight ahead metal band without either dumbing down the music or ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2010

    More than twenty years in, the Warlock Pinchers are still playing devil's advocate to the Denver music scene

    Travis Shinn​ After Sleep broke up in 1998, singer/guitarist Matt Pike formed High on Fire with drummer Des Kensel and bassist George Rice. Initially evoking more of a doom rock sound, High on Fire evolved into being more of a straight ahead metal band without either dumbing down the music or ... More >>

  • Music

    June 14, 2007
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    August 24, 2006

    Beauty and the Bestiality

    Quit horsing around, Bob Beauprez!

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Nationalistic 2005

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

  • Music

    September 1, 2005

    Metal Church

    Tuesday, September 6, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

  • Music

    December 11, 2003

    Spaced Out

    Combining everything from hardcore to free jazz, New Ancient Astronauts have all the right stuff.

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Georgia Spazzelites

    Jucifer makes rock for the Ritalin kid in all of us.

  • Music

    October 9, 2003

    Human Resources

    New York's Puny Human is a mean mistreater.

  • Music

    July 31, 2003

    Swarm Reception

    Despised by hardcore elitists, the Locust finds a loving home on Epitaph Records.

  • Music

    January 16, 2003

    Backwash

    Jerry’s kids are all right: Can the Bianchi Brothers make Denver the Deadhead center of the universe?

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    Backwash

    Thirty Imposters do battle with the Warlock Pinchers' past.

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    August 16, 2001

    Here's Mud in Your Ear

    Seattle's Mudhoney sometimes wonders what all the fuzz was about.

  • Music

    June 8, 2000

    Backwash

    This band lives -- and performs -- in a van down by the river.

  • Music

    April 20, 2000

    Modern-Day Calvinism

    How a small band of insurgents led by K Records co-founder Calvin Johnson helped fashion a punk revolution.

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    Strategic Thinking

    Metal label Game Two bends record-industry rules.

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    Feedback

    Metal label Game Two bends record-industry rules.

  • Music

    July 1, 1999

    Feedback

    Metal label Game Two bends record-industry rules.

  • Music

    October 16, 1997

    System's Abnormal

    K Records founder Calvin Johnson leads Dub Narcotic Sound System down the road less traveled.

  • Music

    July 11, 1996

    Dinosaur Johnson

    On his own, Mike Johnson sounds nothing like his main band, Dinosaur Jr.

  • Music

    October 12, 1994

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