Knuckle Pups is dropping its debut EP at the Larimer Lounge this weekend.

In Denver, a city with a thriving doom scene, the progressive metal band Hydraform makes its mark with a cleaner, melodic sound.

Ahead of Herman’s Hideaway Halloween bash, the Iron Maidens spoke to Westword about being the only all-women Maiden cover band and meeting Steve Harris.

Following a difficult divorce from bandmates, Jilian Medford re-focused her band Ian Sweet around her strengths and ended up making a great new record.

Darwin Deez is known for a catchy and unpredictable style in which indie-rock meets electro-pop.

New Mama Magnolia music is on the way, and the release party at Syntax Physic Opera will be a can’t-miss event.

After seeing the good deeds their fans were doing, Stick To Your Guns has organized a donation drive in four different U.S. cities, including Denver.

Ahead of the band’s concert at Globe Hall, A Place to Bury Strangers drummer Lia Braswell talks about live shows, her wacky mom, and the group’s new record.

What started as Ryan Young visiting Chuck Coffey and Denver for a weekend has turned into a music festival called Anxious Little Friends at the hi-dive.

Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox sound engineers Elisa Canali and Randall Frazier have not only found career success through music, but each other as well.

Ahead of her show at Larimer Lounge, Australian musician Stella Donnelly spoke to Westword about her hometown, solo shows, and songwriting styles.

Held at Seventh Circle Music Collective, Noise vs. Doom III is a music festival that encourages artists to get as experimental as they choose.

Ahead of his show at the Ogden Theatre, Cut Worms’ Max Clarke talks about his debut album, his throwback ’60s pop-rock sound and the internet.

In support of their album Been On Your Side, folk duo Courtney Hartman and Taylor Ashton toured Colorado’s assisted living communities.

When St. Louis emo band Foxing started writing its third album, Nearer My God, the bandmates had two guiding principles: They would put no time constraints on when the album would be ready, and they would commit to revising, then revising again, and revising once more before the project was finished.

Indie rock band Slaughter Beach, Dog is Jake Ewald’s new band and an opportunity for him to showcase his mature songwriting.

Ahead of Grandoozy, Poolside’s Jeffrey Fare spoke to Westword about new music, Brayden Szafranski, members of the Rapture joining the band, and skating.

Ahead of the release of Itchy-O’s third album, Mystic Spy/Psykho Dojo, the percussion-based electronic performance band talks about its new record label and creative process.

Ahead of his show at Red Rocks, Mac DeMarco talks covering Haruomi Hosono, starting his own record label, playing old hits, and his upcoming solo tour.

Ahead of a concert at the Roxy Theatre, Mushroomhead drummer Steve “Skinny” Felton spoke to Westword about the band’s new DVD, Evil Dead, and live shows.