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Last Night: Rilo Kiley, Jonathan Rice and Grand Ole Party @ The Ogden Theater

Delegating Denver #12 of 56: Florida

Over the Weekend ... Stand By Your Band II @ hi-dive

James Blunt is a Douchebag and Other Assorted Goodies

AEG Live's Mile High Music and Arts Festival Lineup Announced

Over the Weekend...A Shoreline Dream, Astrophagus, Overcasters, Widowers, Astra Moveo, Red Orange Yellow, Cat-A-Tac, Hot IQs and Hearts of Palm @ Westword Music Showcase

The Mating Game: Eric Halborg from the Swayback

Mile High Music Fest Live Blog, Day One

Mile High Music Fest Wrap-up

The music at Sarah Palin's Jefferson County Fairgrounds speech

Various Artists

Backwash

Backwash

Mini Reviews

Muzak to My Ears

Elevator music is looking up.

The Elm

Guys with guitars.

As Mile High Music Fest proved, all the scene needs is a little exposure

Guys with guitars.

Tom Petty

Highway Companion (American)

Playing It Cool

When it comes to hip-hop career longevity, LL Cool J knows that size matters.

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Tom Petty

Highway Companion (American)

Syd Matters

Syd Matters (V2)

Crowe's Feat

Elizabethtown is only the latest movie to reveal Cameron Crowe's love affair with soundtracks.

Burning Brides

Tuesday, April 12, Rock Island, 303-572-7625.

Smells Like Indie Spirit

Music that made the world safe for the word "alternative" again.

Bob Dylan

Sunday, October 24, Coors Event Center, 1-866-464-2626.

Critic's Choice

Gann Matthews

Live, Baby, Live

Danny Deckchair sends an upbeat message from Down Under.

Club Scout

Baby Bash

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Baby Bash

Jon Dee Graham

Hooray for the Moon (New West)

Feel His Pain

Billy Bob has a simple plan: to sing about life and lovin' his wife.

Chuck Prophet

The Hurting Business
(Hightone)

Size Matters

The rockers in Gaunt don't feel guilty about their new major-label contract.

Thrills for the week

The rockers in Gaunt don't feel guilty about their new major-label contract.

Thrills for the week

The rockers in Gaunt don't feel guilty about their new major-label contract.

Playlist

The rockers in Gaunt don't feel guilty about their new major-label contract.

Survey Says

Are Denver listeners getting the radio they deserve? A Backbeat investigation.

SOUL SURVIVOR

BURDENED BY IMPOSSIBLE EXPECTATIONS, DAVE PIRNER ACHES TO TAKE SHELTER IN SOUL ASYLUM.

HONOR THY AUTHORS

BURDENED BY IMPOSSIBLE EXPECTATIONS, DAVE PIRNER ACHES TO TAKE SHELTER IN SOUL ASYLUM.

CARTER COUNTRY

CARLENE CARTER RETURNS IN AN UNLIKELY GUISE--AS A C&W STAR.

Mile High Music Fest Live Reviews: Day One

Aaron Thackeray See photos of Day One's fans on the slideshow page. It's here: The second edition of the Mile High Music Fest is underway, and our gaggle of writers and photogs are shvitzing their way around the grounds to bring you ongoing, as-close-to-live-as-my-fingers-allow coverage of Denver ... More >>

Polytoxic gets back together again. And again. And again...

Tobin Voggesser​With eight shows coming up over the next four months, it's safe to say Polytoxic, which from all appearances supposedly parted ways some time ago, is still very much an on going concern, despite the fact that Chadzilla is now keeping time with Slim Cessna's Auto Club and CR Gruver ... More >>

Frank E constructs another hit: Chamillionaire's "Good Morning"

​Just last week, the one and only Madonna announced that she was working with Colorado hip-hop producer Frank E on her upcoming greatest hits package. Before the ink is even dry on that post we've received word that Frank E has dropped another bomb hit for the masses. This time, he connected with ... More >>

Susan Boyle grabs top spot at Twist and Shout

​Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a Dream, which is the fastest selling album in Britain this year, nabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 29. Tom Waits' Glitter and Doom Live, released last week on Anti, came in second while Them Crooked Vultures m ... More >>

Norah Jones top seller at Bart's CD Cellar again

​Norah Jones' latest effort, The Fall, nabbed the top spot at Bart's CD Cellar for the second week in a row. Tom Petty's four-disc Live Anthology, released last week on Reprise, came in second while Them Crooked Vultures' self-titled debut came in third for the week ending November 29. Bob Dylan's ... More >>

Tom Waits top seller at Twist and Shout

​Apparently there was a bit of a fight between Tom Waits' Glitter & Doom Live and Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a Dream last week at Twist & Shout, and fortunately, Waits, who turned sixty yesterday, was the victor. Blakroc, the Black Keys' new hip-hop project, came in third, while Them Crooked ... More >>

Susan Boyle grabs top spot at Bart's CD Cellar

​Susan Boyle, whose I Dreamed a Dream is burning up American and UK charts, grabs the top spot at Bart's CD Cellar for the week ending December 13. Norah Jones claims the second slot with her latest effort, The Fall, and Rodrigo y Gabriela checks in at number three with 11:11. Rosanne Cash's The L ... More >>

Rodrigo y Gabriela top seller at Twist and Shout

​Rodrigo y Gabriela's 11:11 claimed the top top spot at Twist & Shout, while Phoenix's Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix came in second for the week ending January 3. Them Crooked Vultures' self-titled debut and Tom Waits' Glitter and Doom Live grabbed the third and fourth spots, while Tom Petty's Live ... More >>

Vampire Weekend on top at Twist and Shout

​Vampire Weekend's Contra, released last week on XL, follow-up to its 2008 self-titled debut, was one of the most highly anticipated records of the new year, so it's no surprise the album claimed the top slot at Twist & Shout for the week ending January 17. Blakroc's self-titled debut, Phoenix ... More >>