Photo: Now you can have your cake pie and eat it too
Now you can have your pie and eat it, too. This is, if you were wondering, a three-pie cake (cherry, apple and pumpkin)…
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Photos: DJ Cobra at Suite 200, 7/30/10
Hollywood-based Andrew Bagg, aka DJ Cobra, touched down in Denver around 9 p.m. Friday night and was spinning records at Suite 200 downtown a few hours later. Photographer Aaron Thackeray brings back these photos from the party…
Photos: Drama Drag Show at Tracks Nightclub, 7/30/10
Photographer Kate Levy brings these photos from Drama Drag Fridays, hosted by Nina Flowers. Writes Levy of the party on Friday: “Nina Flowers hosts drama drag at Tracks every last Friday of the month, each month inviting a contestant from Ru Paul’s drag race, in which Nina participated (and did…
Photos: Fashion flash mob outside the Denver Art Museum, 7/30/10
To wrap up the month-long Biennial of the Americas, Denver-based designers formed a flash mob outside the DAM at about 6 p.m. Friday night. Each designer brought a garment, a model, a sign that stated the name of their label or business and included the common theme — “Designed in…
21 Best Lady Gaga look-alikes from last night at the Pepsi Center and Tracks
There’s something to be said for a singer or band who can compel their fans to not just buy a T-shirt or sticker or button, but to actually dress like them, as well. Usually these fanatics, as a whole, earn a nickname like Army or Legion or Nation. With the…
Egyptian God of the Afterlife to Greet Mile High Music Festival Goers
As you probably read in our earlier post, there is a ton of non-music stuff to do at Mile High Music Festival on August 14 and15. But what may garner the most attention — at least at first, is the 26-foot tall statue of Anubis, the Egyptian god of the…
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Ten print ads for stereos that remind us of the good old days
Lo-fi, analog and tangible: In the days before digital music files and the ubiquity of iPods — or hell, at this point, iPhones — music actually took up physical space, as did the devices that played it. Culled from old magazine and newspapers is this list of ten interesting advertisements…
Sex sells medical marijuana, too: Meet the $5 joint lady on Federal
“Did you see the woman in a bikini twirling a ‘$5 joints’ sign on Federal?” In the hyper-competitive and growing field of medical marijuana sales, any advantage to catch a potential buyer’s attention is being explored, including catering to the most basic compulsions. And what’s worked for beer, cigarettes, chicken…
Photos: This hot dog eating contest may turn you off hot dogs forever
The headline may be a stretch, but after watching wieners being destroyed in the spirit of competitive eating — dousing buns with water, shoving the franks in one’s mouth as fast as possible and eventually wearing a meat goatee — you may think twice before ordering a hot dog at…
Haute lunch ladies: Denver chefs infiltrate Denver Public Schools
Vegetable cacciatore? Check. Lemon roasted chicken with pesto? Consider it done. While chicken nuggets will likely remain the most popular choice among the elementary school set, cafeteria staff at Denver Public Schools are learning how to prepare finer foods for students who will again fill cafeterias this fall. Chefs from…
Sweet Wizard Tat: The Tattoos and T-Shirts of Mayhem Festival in Denver
Ah, summer music festivals: If you’re a tatted-up rock and roll, heavymotherfuckingmetal fan, these annual mega-concerts are the time to show off last winter’s ink to a bumper crop of fellow proud-freaks and fuck-ups like yourself. (We won’t tell anyone you’re an accountant at Brown & McAllister CPA, swear.) And…
Can Someone Please Introduce These Two to Each Other?
Among the many photos in our Mayhem Festival hits Denver slideshow, these two portraits were shot by photographer Aaron Thackeray. From their style alone, this couple seems made for each other. Denver metal community, can you please introduce these two to each other for us?!?! (Let us know how it…
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Photos: Mayhem Festival Hits Denver with KoRn, Hatebreed, Rob Zombie and Lamb of God
Aggressive heavy metal lives on through the traveling Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, which stopped at the Comfort Dental Amphitheater in Englewood on Sunday. Roving photographer Aaron Thackeray was there and brings back all these photos of the dread-locked, chest-baring, energy drink-guzzling moshers and musicians. See the full slideshow from…
Contest Winner: Randy Lastar gets two tickets to Summer Brew Fest
A toast is in order. Randy Lastar, you’re the winner of our little beer limerick contest and your prize is a pair of tickets to Summer Brew Fest, which goes down this Friday, July 23 at Mile High Station, 2027 West Lower Colfax Avenue. Thanks to all who played!…
Photos: Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks, Day Two
Photographer Aaron Thackeray brings back these photos from the second and final day of Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks…
Photos: Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks, Day One
Last night photographer Aaron Thackeray was among the fans of electronic music for Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks. Here’s what the scene looked like. More photos coming tomorrow and look for a Best Of Gallery on Monday…
Finally, a use for this stroller at the grocery store
This anonymous stroller-pusher was spotted at a grocery store somewhere in this great nation. Know about this photo? Fill us in in the comments section…
Contest: Best beer-centric limerick snags two tickets to Summer Brew Fest
Want to win two tickets to Denver’s Summer Brew Fest on Friday, July 23? Of course you do! We have two such tickets to give away on Cafe Society this week. All you have to do to win is impress us with your best beer-centric limerick in the comments section…
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Hey Denver, We’re the Third-Most Sustainable Metro Area
That’s the news from Site Selection, a magazine with the corporatey mission of providing “corporate real estate strategy and area economic development.”The Denver-Aurora area ranked third behind San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (1) and and Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton metro areas as best locations for businesses that implement green initiatives. So what exactly, is “sustainability,” according…
Barbecue How-To: The Beef-Filled Bacon & Hot Dog Turtle
Just in time for the weekend, here’s a meat-filled recipe for the grill. Ingredients:- 3 all-beef franks- 1/2 pound of bacon- ground beef…