Armed with new music and an anti-right hot streak, Tunnel Jumper is making hardcore great again
“If you’re a MAGAt and you show up to a hardcore punk show, you’re going to get your ass kicked, and we’re going to enjoy doing it.”
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Behind the bar to front stage: Red Rocks bartender leads double life as DJ ceej
CJ Dyer pours the drinks; ceej plays the beats. He calls it a real-life Hannah Montana situation.
City uses summary suspension to close another nuisance club
Weeks after Ultra Lounge East closed in the wake of a murder, Olympus Discotheque has been forced to shut down for an alleged assault by an unlicensed security guard.
King Gizzard to take over Buena Vista for second Field of Vision fest
The three-day festival this weekend, headlined by the popular Aussie band each night, looks to build on last year’s success.
Sugar is back, and Bob Mould couldn’t be happier
The cult band behind Copper Blue is set to play its first Denver show in over 30 years at Mission Ballroom tonight.
Even at 90, Harry Tuft is still making Denver music history
The Colorado Music Hall of Famer and father of Swallow Hill Music just released a new CD and will perform live soon.
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Meet the OG Japanese pop-punk beloved by Kurt Cobain
Shonen Knife will play a special Osaka Ramones set at HQ on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Review: Noah Kahan’s inevitable ascension was on display at Coors Field
From opening to closing, Kahan shrank the ballpark with pure entertainment and a ubiquitous sense of belonging.
Noah Kahan fills Coors Field with 50,000 backup singers
Kahan performed at a packed Coors Field for the first night of his weekend run in Denver.
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From MySpace to Red Rocks: Fit For A King on the surprising rise of metalcore
Motionless In White and Lorna Shore round out a historically heavy bill at the iconic venue on Aug. 9.
Denver’s dueling music festivals share success, high numbers on the same weekend
As Blucifer’s First Rodeo and the Underground Music Showcase squared off, everybody won. But will it happen again next year?
Remembering Cass Ivey, a bright light in Denver’s music scene
An upcoming benefit concert will celebrate Ivey’s life and raise money for her family.
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Meet the 17-year-old owner of Denver’s newest record store
He started building his collection when he was 12, and it never stopped growing.
Denver City Council rejects 4 a.m. closing time for clubs, venues
A pilot program in certain parts of the city could reintroduce the idea.
Telly settles into her identity on debut album, “Para El Mundo 2”
“These new mainstream artists, like Young Miko and KWN, have really opened up more doors for artists like myself.”
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The best new music releases from Colorado artists in July
The latest from Wayfarer marks its next chapter, Boot Gun says goodbye, and fresh hip-hop, bluegrass and rock highlight the month.
Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire turn Ball Arena into one big dance floor
The crowd was ready to go all night long on Friday night.
Benson Boone sticks the landing at Ball Arena
True to form, he started with a flip and a wall of fire.
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Rock out with Velvet Daydream during Westword’s next in-office concert
Westword members can catch this time-melting rock band at our office on Aug. 27.
The best punk bands from Denver and beyond you need to see live
From mainstays such as King Rat to the ripping, clean-vocaled Public Opinion, Denver has no shortage of fantastic punk bands.
Fifty years in, AC/DC rocked Denver like it’s 1980
It marked the band’s first Denver show in a decade and its first time headlining Empower Field.
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In service of music: Meet Denver producer and guitarist don
“I do feel like I’ve always had an artistic voice, and I don’t feel like I’ve struggled to blend that in sessions with other artists.”