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

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Karl Christian Krumpholz

Originally from a city on the East Coast, Karl Christian Krumpholz is an award-winning cartoonist whose work has appeared in a variety of publications even an animated documentary. In addition to his weekly Denver Bootleg comic in Westword, Karl works on a series of short stories and slice-of-life comics set in the City: 30 Miles of Crazy! He can always be found at karlchristiankrumpholz.com.

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ATOMGA Drank All the Headliner’s Beer at Cervantes’

ATOMGA Drank All the Headliner’s Beer at Cervantes’

By Karl Christian KrumpholzSeptember 25, 2018

At ATOMGA’s first concert, the band’s less seasoned members helped themselves to the opening act’s beer.

Police Stopped Metal Band Hail Satan on the Way to a Concert

Police Stopped Metal Band Hail Satan on the Way to a Concert

By Karl Christian KrumpholzSeptember 19, 2018

But was it a cop or the Devil himself?

Flying off the Roof With Dirty Few

Flying off the Roof With Dirty Few

By Karl Christian KrumpholzSeptember 11, 2018

After Dirty Few’s first show, bandmates jumped off a roof.

Dearling Found Its Direction at an Incredible First Concert

Dearling Found Its Direction at an Incredible First Concert

By Karl Christian KrumpholzSeptember 4, 2018

Dearling’s first concert, opening Roberta Flack at the Pike’s Peak Center, taught the band a lot about its future direction.

How Dave Pereira of Hate Minor Saved His First Concert

How Dave Pereira of Hate Minor Saved His First Concert

By Karl Christian KrumpholzAugust 28, 2018

Hate Minor’s David Pereira thinks back to his first concert.

Joseph Lamar Panicked That Nobody Would Show for His First Gig

Joseph Lamar Panicked That Nobody Would Show for His First Gig

By Karl Christian KrumpholzAugust 21, 2018

Joseph Lamar discovered that sometimes audiences show up at the last minute.

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Muscle Beach Doubles Down

Muscle Beach Doubles Down

By Karl Christian KrumpholzAugust 14, 2018

The band will play the hi-dive on August 17, 2018.

Robin Hood Saved Television Generation

Robin Hood Saved Television Generation

By Karl Christian KrumpholzAugust 7, 2018

Will Hayden of Television Generation reminisces about his band’s first concert.

How Denver’s Latin Ska Band Roka Hueka Began Writing Its Own History

How Denver’s Latin Ska Band Roka Hueka Began Writing Its Own History

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJuly 31, 2018

Andy Gonzales remember’s his Latin ska band’s first concert.

How SIR Found Its Drummer

How SIR Found Its Drummer

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJuly 25, 2018

“If you ever need a drummer, holla!”

Prav Grant on the Terrible Glory of a First Concert

Prav Grant on the Terrible Glory of a First Concert

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJuly 18, 2018

“I can’t say for sure if it was the heat or my nerves.”

Wes Watkins Fell Hard at the Black Arts Festival

Wes Watkins Fell Hard at the Black Arts Festival

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJuly 11, 2018

The only way Wes Watkins could salvage his performance was by summoning the spirit of James Brown.

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Andrés Diaz of Montropo Had His Guitar Stolen at an ’80s Night

Andrés Diaz of Montropo Had His Guitar Stolen at an ’80s Night

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJuly 3, 2018

Sometimes things don’t work out. Other times you play the keytar.

Raw Pork Chops Pelted Hippies at Nick Plumber’s First Concert

Raw Pork Chops Pelted Hippies at Nick Plumber’s First Concert

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJune 26, 2018

Nick Plumber’s noise band Chaos Ensemble had a wild first concert.

Sliver Remembers Rocking Against Trump

Sliver Remembers Rocking Against Trump

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJune 19, 2018

Chris Mercer of Sliver doesn’t like mixing music with politics. But that didn’t stop him from burning a Trump hat.

The Lollygags Played Their Worst Show Ever in Greeley

The Lollygags Played Their Worst Show Ever in Greeley

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJune 12, 2018

Sometimes crowds just don’t care.

That Time Bison Bone Got Locked in a Cult House

That Time Bison Bone Got Locked in a Cult House

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJune 5, 2018

Sometimes the door just seems to be locked.

Los Mocochetes on Touring Mexico by Bus

Los Mocochetes on Touring Mexico by Bus

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 29, 2018

The old man asked, “Let’s see how bad you are?”

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Sur Ellz Needed Surgery, but He Played UMS Instead

Sur Ellz Needed Surgery, but He Played UMS Instead

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 22, 2018

A roller skating mishap led to a painful UMS.

How DJ Erin Stereo Salvaged Her First Gig

How DJ Erin Stereo Salvaged Her First Gig

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 15, 2018

DJ Erin Stero didn’t let a slip-up get her down.

Weathered Statues’ First Concert Was a Family Affair

Weathered Statues’ First Concert Was a Family Affair

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 8, 2018

“Your first show with your new band is a whole lot easier when it’s with old friends.”

How the Corner Girls Lost Control of Their Shit – Literally

How the Corner Girls Lost Control of Their Shit – Literally

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 1, 2018

The Corner Girls learned they kicked ass at their first show – but not without dealing with some serious shit.

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