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The Shins

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Skrillex and Neil Young at Red Rocks, moe., Dethklok and Lamb of God among new shows

    Every week, just when we think we've seen the best of the upcoming concert season and that things couldn't possibly get any more compelling, there's a whole new batch of new shows to make us flip our lids. This week: Skrillex at Red Rocks in August, preceded a few days earlier by two Neil Young show ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Leonard Cohen, Big Gigantic, Big K.R.I.T. and Thurston Moore lead this week's new shows

    A lot of big concert news this week. Really big. Emphasis on big, both in stature and some literally in name: Leonard Cohen is coming back to Colorado this fall for a date at the 1STBANK Center. Before that, though, Big Gigantic is slated to make its Red Rocks debut in September, Big K.R.I.T. will b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Joanna Bolme of Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks on playing Scrabble with Pavement

    Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks (due tomorrow night at the Fox Theater in Boulder) formed after Malkmus's influential band, Pavement, went on indefinite hiatus at the end of the '90s. Initially, it was something of a solo project, but Malkmus ended up recruiting his friend John Moen, as well as Joanne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Download Suburban Home's free mix tape to prep for two months of shows

    ​Suburban Home has been releasing mix tapes for a free for quite a while now, but it seems as though they might have reached the numerical limit of the format, because they've started over. That's right, we've got another Suburban Home Presents Mix Tape Volume 1, which might cause slight confu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    The Weekend Showdown: Candy Claws in Arvada and Disco Biscuits everywhere

    Photos by Matthew Sage, Background and layout by Ryan Hover.​ We would hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend in our fair city, so we've decided to run down five of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    This Just In: Vans Warped Tour, Rihanna, Broken Bells shows announced

    Pennywise is one of the many bands at this year's Vans Warped Tour​While the Mile High Music Festival was announced yesterday, the Vans Warped Tour is also coming to town. Alkaline Trio, Andrew W.K., Bring Me the Horizon, Dillinger Escape Plan, Every Time I Die, Reel Big Fish, Anti-Flag, Face ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Broken Bells, Jimi Hendrix top sellers at local record stores

    ​The Broken Bells' self-titled debut, which features the duo of Danger Mouse and the Shins' Mercer, was a strong seller at local record stores for the week ending March 28. Jimi Hendix's Valleys of Neptune, a new album made of a dozen unreleased tracks that the guitarist recorded four decades ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    The Weekend Showdown: Crank that Old Radio

    We would hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend in our fair city, so we've decided to run down five of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the world -- what we missed in the comments. Whitney Van Cleave​ ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Manchester Orchestra frontman Andy Hull takes his cues from a heavenly place

    We would hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend in our fair city, so we've decided to run down five of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the world -- what we missed in the comments. Whitney Van Cleave​ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Monolith Q&A: The Thermals

    Photo by Alicia J. Rose​The Thermals new album, Now We Can See, represents more than simply a fresh recording for the Portland-based trio. After an amicable departure from the iconic Seattle label Sub-Pop, the group released their new disc on Kill Rock Stars. According to frontman Hutch Harris ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Q&A with Tom Campesinos! of Los Campesinos!

    Photo by Jon BergmanLos Campesinos! No, Los Campesinos! isn't a band from a Spanish-speaking country. It's based in the U.K. And no, Tom Campesinos!'s last name isn't Campesinos!. He and his fellow bandmates perform under half-pseudonyms, Ramones style. As for his real name, Tom didn't spill -- but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2008

    Tip Sheet: Young Coyotes

    Photo by Jon BergmanLos Campesinos! No, Los Campesinos! isn't a band from a Spanish-speaking country. It's based in the U.K. And no, Tom Campesinos!'s last name isn't Campesinos!. He and his fellow bandmates perform under half-pseudonyms, Ramones style. As for his real name, Tom didn't spill -- but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2008

    Vintage Q&A With the Decemberists' Colin Meloy

    Photo by Jon BergmanLos Campesinos! No, Los Campesinos! isn't a band from a Spanish-speaking country. It's based in the U.K. And no, Tom Campesinos!'s last name isn't Campesinos!. He and his fellow bandmates perform under half-pseudonyms, Ramones style. As for his real name, Tom didn't spill -- but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    Delegating Denver #35 of 56: New Mexico

    Photo by Jon BergmanLos Campesinos! No, Los Campesinos! isn't a band from a Spanish-speaking country. It's based in the U.K. And no, Tom Campesinos!'s last name isn't Campesinos!. He and his fellow bandmates perform under half-pseudonyms, Ramones style. As for his real name, Tom didn't spill -- but ... More >>

  • Music

    January 10, 2008

    Sea Wolf Treads Water

    Alex Church prefers staying afloat to howling success.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    Q&A With Alex Church of Sea Wolf

    Alex Church prefers staying afloat to howling success.

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2007

    Best 2007 - Orange County: Aquabat Gets Eastbound and Down

    Alex Church prefers staying afloat to howling success.

  • News

    May 3, 2007

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 5/3/2007

  • Music

    March 1, 2007

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Dark Horse

    Band of Horses' rise to prominence has been dramatic.

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Rogue Wave

    Wednesday, June 28, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Westword Music Showcase 2005

    Wednesday, June 28, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Wednesday, June 28, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Music

    March 3, 2005

    Horn Apart

    SNMNMNM wields weird instruments -- and an even weirder sense of humor.

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    Club Scout

    15th Street Tavern

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Homeward Sound

    After six years in Portland, the Minders revisit the city that put their pop on the map.

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    Horn Again

    The Unicorns resurrect the mystic rite of having fun.

  • Music

    June 5, 2003

    Lounge Wizard

    Sondre Lerche puts plenty of fizz into his sophisticated brand of pop.

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