Concerts

After his dreams of playing in the NFL faded, Justin Holmes found a path to success as the R&B artist Justin Matthew.

Artist and musician Travis Egedy — aka Pictureplane — returns to Denver this Friday with a highly anticipated show at the Larimer Lounge.

At the 25th Westword Music Showcase, Yuzo Nieto received the Westword MasterMind award.

Brad Wagner had a rough night playing with Liquid Titanium.

Boulder fingerstyle guitarist Derek DeMuth makes tapping, slapping melodies.

Blues Traveler, Zeds Dead and Santana all play Denver this week.

Pitbull, who was slated to play a Denver concert on July 2, has rescheduled his show for September 8.

The famous Piece of the Rock awards that Red Rocks performers receive are not actually made from the amphitheater’s rock.

Here are 25 tips for making the most of the 25th Westword Music Showcase.

Leah Concialdi of ATOMGA talks the Westword Music Showcase and Denver’s music scene.

The Westword Music Showcase and concerts with Widespread Panic and the Dickies come to Denver this weekend.

Denver western surf rock band The Kinky Fingers are throwing a bash for their new track, “Sucker For Sure.”

Avril Lavigne, GWAR and Thievery Corporation have announced Denver shows.

The commercial-free public radio station the Drop will showcase hip-hop, R&B and contemporary urban music.

Members of Midnight Marionettes, Public Display of Aggression and Avrell filed a lawsuit against their former manager Shawn Barusch.

With the voice of a natural-born diva, YaSi pours out hip-hop-infused R&B and lyrics so personal that they almost chafe.

The Yonder Mountain String Band founder and mandolin player extraordinaire passed away in Seattle at 45.

What’s better than Stevie Wonder at Red Rocks? Stevie Wonder and Usher at Red Rocks.

These boom bap beats have wings.

Ashley Ann of Queen Beats found herself stuck at the Speedway in Las Vegas.

Jazz singer and pianist Rekha Ohal is as comfortable playing clubs as nursing homes.