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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

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Jon Solomon

Jon Solomon writes about music and nightlife for Westword, where he’s been the Clubs Editor since 2006.

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The Claudettes Mix Blues and Punk Into “Garage Cabaret”

The Claudettes Mix Blues and Punk Into “Garage Cabaret”

By Jon SolomonAugust 24, 2021

The band will also play the Black Sheep and the Trinidaddio Blues Fest.

Adam Duritz of Counting Crows Never Sings a Song the Same Way Twice

Adam Duritz of Counting Crows Never Sings a Song the Same Way Twice

By Jon SolomonAugust 23, 2021

The band plays the Fillmore Auditorium on Tuesday, August 25.

Elisa Canali-Frazier Named Roxy on Broadway Talent Buyer

Elisa Canali-Frazier Named Roxy on Broadway Talent Buyer

By Jon SolomonAugust 20, 2021

She will focus on booking Denver-based acts.

ESP HiFi, a Japanese-Style Listening Bar and Cafe, Is Coming to Denver

ESP HiFi, a Japanese-Style Listening Bar and Cafe, Is Coming to Denver

By Jon SolomonAugust 18, 2021

The focus will be on affordable, high-end cocktails and a high-quality listening experience.

Eric Blumer’s New Jazz Album Was Ten Years in the Making

Eric Blumer’s New Jazz Album Was Ten Years in the Making

By Jon SolomonAugust 17, 2021

“My entire life has been music – other than the fact that I’ve had to earn a living.”

Licenses Are Up for Renewal at the Mojito Cafe, the Former Purple Martini

Licenses Are Up for Renewal at the Mojito Cafe, the Former Purple Martini

By Jon SolomonAugust 13, 2021

The business, which took over the Purple Martini, is hoping to get a fresh start.

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Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Recants His Red Rocks Smear at Gig With Sleater-Kinney

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Recants His Red Rocks Smear at Gig With Sleater-Kinney

By Jon SolomonAugust 12, 2021

The odd-pairing played a perfect set.

<i>Super Sonido</i> Celebrates Three Years on KUVO

Super Sonido Celebrates Three Years on KUVO

By Jon SolomonAugust 11, 2021

La Molly plays a mix of traditional Latin American sounds and contemporary music.

Yuzo Nieto Seeks Artists as He Reboots Denver Does Denver

Yuzo Nieto Seeks Artists as He Reboots Denver Does Denver

By Jon SolomonAugust 10, 2021

The Pink Hawks frontman is on the hunt for artists.

Colorado Symphony Announces Complete 2021-2022 Season

Colorado Symphony Announces Complete 2021-2022 Season

By Jon SolomonAugust 9, 2021

After more than a year in the dark, Boettcher Concert Hall returns to life.

Randall Frazier Leaves Ophelia’s to Become Levitt Pavilion’s New Talent Buyer

Randall Frazier Leaves Ophelia’s to Become Levitt Pavilion’s New Talent Buyer

By Jon SolomonAugust 6, 2021

The longtime sound engineer and talent buyer has big plans for summer 2022.

Skylark Lounge Memorabilia Sale Runs Through Saturday

Skylark Lounge Memorabilia Sale Runs Through Saturday

By Jon SolomonAugust 5, 2021

Take home a slice of Denver music history.

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Denver Arts & Venues Gears Up for World Art Drop Day

Denver Arts & Venues Gears Up for World Art Drop Day

By Jon SolomonAugust 4, 2021

“Art Drop Day is a simple way to spread joy and encourage community.”

Rising Pride: How a Former Amazon Driver Took Black Pumas National

Rising Pride: How a Former Amazon Driver Took Black Pumas National

By Jon SolomonAugust 3, 2021

How a former Amazon delivery driver took Black Pumas national

Denver DJ and Promoter Ryan Dykstra Suffers Two Strokes

Denver DJ and Promoter Ryan Dykstra Suffers Two Strokes

By Jon SolomonJuly 30, 2021

His family has launched a GoFundMe campaign.

Six Things to Know About Red Rocks Amphitheatre’s New Roof

Six Things to Know About Red Rocks Amphitheatre’s New Roof

By Jon SolomonJuly 29, 2021

Here’s what you need to know about it.

King Crimson Mines Five Decades of Music for Its Fiddler’s Green Gig

King Crimson Mines Five Decades of Music for Its Fiddler’s Green Gig

By Jon SolomonJuly 27, 2021

The legendary band creates a fresh set list for every show.

RIP: Chuck E. Weiss, a “Character of All Characters”

RIP: Chuck E. Weiss, a “Character of All Characters”

By Jon SolomonJuly 23, 2021

The legendary music figure grew up in Denver.

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The Killers, John Mayer and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

The Killers, John Mayer and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Jon Solomon and OthersJuly 22, 2021

Plan the rest of your year.

Sunnnner’s Rane Miranda Launches Casual Fest to Bring DIY to the Public

Sunnnner’s Rane Miranda Launches Casual Fest to Bring DIY to the Public

By Jon SolomonJuly 20, 2021

Rane Miranda, who fronts Sunnner, launched DIY Casual to spread underground art and music.

RIP: Brethren Fast Bassist Mik “the Stik” Messina

RIP: Brethren Fast Bassist Mik “the Stik” Messina

By Jon SolomonJuly 20, 2021

The band’s three founding members are gone.

Saxophonist Dave McMurray Reimagines the Grateful Dead’s Music

Saxophonist Dave McMurray Reimagines the Grateful Dead’s Music

By Jon SolomonJuly 19, 2021

The saxophonist has been dazzled by the jam-band’s music.

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