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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Chris Speed

Chris Speed is Westword‘s concerts and clubs listings contributor and has worked in and around Denver’s growing music scene for over a decade. In the past seven years, he has worn many hats at Westword, including working closely on the Westword Music Showcase team. In his spare time, he might be found retracing Edward Abbey’s steps in the Southwest, binge-watching Twin Peaks for the 25th time or trying to find the best pad Thai in each city he visits.

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The Eagles, Papadosio and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJuly 13, 2023

And don’t miss the Shrek Rave at the Fox in August!

String Cheese Incident

The String Cheese Incident, Snoop Dogg and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJuly 10, 2023

Paramore headlines Ball Arena ahead of Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg’s concert there, String Cheese Incident returns for its annual Dillon Amphitheatre and Red Rocks runs.

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CloZee, Beats Antique and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJuly 6, 2023

Who’s going to CloZee’s NYE run at Mission Ballroom?

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Zeds Dead, The Avett Brothers and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJuly 3, 2023

Zeds Dead takes over Denver this week with shows at Red Rocks, Civic Center Park and Mission Ballroom.

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Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJune 29, 2023

What concerts are you looking forward to?

Dead & Co

Dead & Co., Erykah Badu and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJune 26, 2023

The queen of neo-soul is here, while two original Grateful Dead members bring their band on its final tour.

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Deadmau5, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJune 22, 2023

Day of the Deadmau5 comes to Red Rocks in November!

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Widespread Panic, Shakey Graves and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJune 19, 2023

Shakey Graves plays Red Rocks on Thursday, June 22, and then Widespread Panic takes the same venue over for three nights on Friday, June 23, Saturday, June 24, and Sunday, June 25.

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Zeds Dead, Queens of the Stone Age and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJune 15, 2023

Zeds Dead has a slew of concerts coming this summer.

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Umphrey’s McGee, Illenium and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJune 12, 2023

Also on deck are Rival Sons, Olivia Jean and Ghostland Observatory.

Tool, Janelle Monáe and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJune 8, 2023

Janelle Monáe is coming to Red Rocks, and Tool just announced its tour, with tickets going on sale Friday!

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Trey Anastasio Trio, King Gizzard and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedJune 5, 2023

Three different bands – Trey Anastasio Trio, King Gizzard and All Them Witches – are all playing three-night runs this week!

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The California Honeydrops, Kesha and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedJune 1, 2023

Other announcements include Sexbruise, Dominc Fike, the Sickly Hecks, Three Days Grace and many more!

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LCD Soundsystem, Lord Huron and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMay 29, 2023

Don’t forget: City Park Jazz begins on Sunday!

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Emancipator, $UICIDEBOY$ and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMay 25, 2023

Emancipator plays a benefit show at Mission Ballroom next month and $UICIDEBOY$ swings through Red Rocks for two nights in October.

Les Claypool’s Fearless Frog Brigade, Chromeo and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMay 22, 2023

Who will be at Chromeo’s eighth Funk on the Rocks?

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Big Gigantic, Local Natives and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMay 18, 2023

Big G brings the mini-fest RowdyTown back to Red Rocks!

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Opiuo, the Dresden Dolls and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMay 15, 2023

Opiuo plays Red Rocks this weekend, the Dresden Dolls play a rare three-night run at Ophelia’s and the Fruit Bats return to the Ogden.

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50 Cent, Levitt Pavilion’s Full Lineup and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMay 11, 2023

50 Cent swings through Denver on his global tour and Levitt Pavilion announces the rest of its Summer schedule.

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Billy Strings, Pixies and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMay 8, 2023

Who will we see at BMFS??

Wu Tang Clan, The Strokes and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMay 4, 2023

Wu-Tang Clan and Run the Jewels co-headline Fiddler’s Green in September!

Aerosmith’s Final Tour to Stop in Denver and More Concert Announcements

By Chris SpeedMay 2, 2023

Aerosmith will play its final show in Denver at Ball Arena on Sunday, November 19.

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