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The Sex Pistols

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Lester Bangs died thirty years ago today

    See Also: • Studio 54 opened 35 years ago today • Randy Rhoads: Thirty years ago, a tragic accident took the life of a legendary guitarist • Sex Pistols sign with A&M outside Buckingham Palace 35 years ago • Today in History archives Lester Bangs mother was a Jehovah's Witness and his Fathe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Studio 54 opened 35 years ago today

    See Also: • Randy Rhoads: Thirty years ago, a tragic accident took the life of a legendary guitarist • Sex Pistols sign with A&M outside Buckingham Palace 35 years ago • Today in History archives Other than the gas shortage and a (relatively) poor economy, the second half of the 1970s was a g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Rachel Thoele of Flipper: "There would be times they would get up and play one song, but still it was amazing"

    Rachel Thoele of Flipper (due tonight at the Lion's Lair) got her start in the Bay Area punk scene in her first band God (or G.O.D. aka Girls On Drugs or Girls Over Dosed). But the first band she was in that many people got to see was Frightwig, the legendary art punk band from the '80s that was oft ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Punk invades MCA this Friday: Steven Wolf on West Coast punk

    The West Coast punks are pogoing into town this spring at MCA Denver, Gildar Gallery, the Colorado Photographic Arts Center and other locations, for a series of shows falling under the aegis of Search & Destroy. So-named for the San Francisco 'zine or the '70s), the ring of satellite shows will come ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    King Mob becomes Young Pharaohs

    Don't take it personally if the King Mob dudes don't answer when you call their name. Nothing against you. That's just not their name anymore. Let it be known: From this moment on, the outfit previously known as King Mob has been rechristened as the Young Pharaohs. To commemorate the occasion, the a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Roger Taylor of Duran Duran on writing new music rather than resting on one's laurels

    During the 1980s and into the '90s, Duran Duran (due tonight at the 1STBANK Center with Neon Trees) was one of the most popular and successful rock bands of that time. It was the kind of band for whom people would camp out outside hotel rooms to get autographs. Its music and its music videos are ico ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Review: Erasure at the Ogden Theatre, 9/27/11

    ERASURE at OGDEN THEATRE | 09/27/11Like two ethereal beings dropped from the glittery synthpop heavens, Vince Clarke and Andy Bell's slim and nimble figures made larger-than-life-appearances last night at the Ogden Theatre. Legions of fans stood in polite awe as Bell sashayed his way through Erasure ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Q&A: H.R. of Bad Brains just wants everyone to love Jah and learn how to love universally

    ​Bad Brains (due tonight at Summit Music Hall with Frontside Five and the Other Russia) is a band that's consistently mentioned in the same breath as Black Flag and and Minor Threat as groups that made massive contributions to defining the hardcore/punk movement in the late '70s and early '80s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Westword Music Showcase headliners: Legendary, iconic ... those are just a few words to describe the splendor that is Superchunk

    Jason Arthurs​ Superchunk never tried to be the biggest band in the land, but it did make music on its own terms and became an iconic outfit in its own right by embodying what it means to be an indie rock band. While the band didn't enjoy nearly the same level of commercial success as many of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    PiL's John Lydon on appearing in butter commercials and being on Judge Judy

    ​ That a person could be in two hugely influential bands is rare enough, but John Lydon also became something of an icon for punk rock and experimental music. The Sex Pistols were instrumental in bringing punk rock to the attention of people worldwide, whether they liked the music or not. R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    This Just In: Pavement, Public Image Limited, Sting shows announced

    Marcus Roth​It was a hell of a week for show announcements, including rock legends, reunion tours and bit of everything in between. One of the most anticipated tours of the year is Pavement, who played its first show in a decade in New Zealand yesterday (photo of the setlist of that show here) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    This Just In: Black Eyed Peas, Ray Davies, Twiztid shows announced

    ​Quite a few shows announced this week that will be going on sale this weekend: The Black Eyed Peas, who just added another trio of Grammys to the three they already have, bring their E.N.D. World Tour to the Pepsi Center on Saturday, March 27. Ludacris and LMFAO open the show. Tickets for the tou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Q&A with Marc Collin of Nouvelle Vague

    Caught Nouvelle Vague last night at the Bluebird and want to know more about the act? Your wish is our command. We recently caught up with Marc Collin and fired a few questions at him about the projects musical goals, the act's artistic approach to re-contextualizing songs and how the studio project ... More >>

  • Music

    August 27, 2009

    Boulder Acoustic Society's Punchline is perfectly timed

    Caught Nouvelle Vague last night at the Bluebird and want to know more about the act? Your wish is our command. We recently caught up with Marc Collin and fired a few questions at him about the projects musical goals, the act's artistic approach to re-contextualizing songs and how the studio project ... More >>

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    The melodramatic rock of Aloft in the Sundry is a scene kid's guilty pleasure

    Caught Nouvelle Vague last night at the Bluebird and want to know more about the act? Your wish is our command. We recently caught up with Marc Collin and fired a few questions at him about the projects musical goals, the act's artistic approach to re-contextualizing songs and how the studio project ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 20, 2009

    It may not be Mexican Mexican, but La Loma serves up authentic Colorado Mexican

    Caught Nouvelle Vague last night at the Bluebird and want to know more about the act? Your wish is our command. We recently caught up with Marc Collin and fired a few questions at him about the projects musical goals, the act's artistic approach to re-contextualizing songs and how the studio project ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Q&A with Saúl Hernández of Jaguares

    Caught Nouvelle Vague last night at the Bluebird and want to know more about the act? Your wish is our command. We recently caught up with Marc Collin and fired a few questions at him about the projects musical goals, the act's artistic approach to re-contextualizing songs and how the studio project ... More >>

  • Film

    December 13, 2007

    Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten

    Joe Strummer transcends punk, and the music lives on.

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2007

    Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten Falls Short of Clashing Success

    Joe Strummer transcends punk, and the music lives on.

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2007

    Beyond Playlist: Joni Mitchell and More

    Joe Strummer transcends punk, and the music lives on.

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    U.S. Bombs

    Sunday, July 1, Aggie Theater, 1-970-482-8300.

  • Music

    August 24, 2006

    Furs Trade

    Richard Butler preps a new record and ponders his band's former glitz.

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Pool Quotes

    Everyone's a critic these days, and some are geekier than others.

  • Culture

    April 14, 2005

    Nuevo and Improved

    Chicano artists go beyond their identities in an important show at the CVA.

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Perfect Rx

    Ted Leo and the Pharmacists find that just a spoonful of anger helps the medicine go down.

  • Music

    October 3, 2002

    Various Artists

    Original Soundtrack Recording: 24 Hour Party People (ffrr/Warner Strategic Marketing)

  • Music

    September 26, 2002

    The Residents

    Demons Dance Alone
    The Residents' Petting Zoo     (Cryptic/East)Side Digital)

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    Jonathan Richman

    Her Mystery Not of High Heels and Eye Shadow (Vapor)

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    Enter the Zen Arcade

    After a stint in the limelight as a founder of Hüsker Dü, Grant Hart is content to be quiet, independent and alone.

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    The Next Stage

    Jimy Murphy, the Kamikazi Kid, gets his act together.

  • Music

    June 1, 2000

    Prague Rock

    Uz Jsme Doma creates a bohemian rhapsody.

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    Monster Magnets

    After nearly twenty years, Electric Frankenstein has rock down to a mad science.

  • Calendar

    November 19, 1998

    Night & Day

    November 19 - 25, 1998

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    Echo Bounces Back

    Ian McCulloch on the surprisingly welcome return of Echo and the Bunnymen.

  • Music

    May 29, 1997

    Life With Fluffy

    Fluffy's Amanda Rootes officiates at the wedding of glamour and punk.

  • Music

    April 24, 1997

    Future Shock

    Is electronica the next big thing, or another passing fancy?

  • Music

    April 10, 1997

    The Spirit of 72

    Is electronica the next big thing, or another passing fancy?

  • Music

    October 3, 1996

    The Shed Spread

    This summer's outdoor-concert season was the weakest in years. Doesn't anyone want to hear music outside anymore?

  • Music

    September 26, 1996

    Not-So-Young Turks

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Music

    August 8, 1996

    100 Proof Dash

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Music

    July 25, 1996

    Feedback

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Music

    November 22, 1995

    THE LAZY COWGIRLS GET BUSY

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Calendar

    November 22, 1995

    THRILLS

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Music

    November 15, 1995

    SKUNK ROCK

    The New Bomb Turks are hitting harder because they're hitting slower.

  • Music

    July 19, 1995

    NO ALTERNATIVE

    A LOOK AT THE MODERN-ROCK SONGS DENVER RADIO IS DOING TO DEATH.

  • Music

    August 10, 1994

    THROTTLE UP

    A LOOK AT THE MODERN-ROCK SONGS DENVER RADIO IS DOING TO DEATH.

  • Music

    January 5, 1994

    That's Uncredible!

    How artists in a dishonest business are trying to keep your trust.

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