In 2012, musician and author Donna F. Brown received an unexpected phone call, a connection that set in motion an unimaginable series of events and brought her life’s journey – and her ’70s band Medusa – full circle.
“It was bright and sunny when the world’s first Dungeons & Dragons tribute band headed to Bishop Castle.”
Nate Cook of The Yawpers lives on the brink of implosion. The Denver-based songwriter says he needs it that way to make the kind of music that heals him and, in turn, his fans.
In addition to its music school, booking shows at its own venues and Botanic Gardens’ Summer Concert Series, Swallow Hill Music is also booking music festivals on South Pearl Street, the Shady Grove Picnic Series at Four Mile Historic Park, the Clyfford Still Museum Lawn Concert Series (which garnered the museum a Best of Denver nomination for Best Museum for Music Lovers), and Riverfront Concert Series at Commons Park.
Taylor Scott honed his playing with Otis Taylor and Los Lobos. Now, the Denver guitarist is dropping his first album.
The 33-year-old musician, who helped make it acceptable to strum an acoustic guitar while singing on the popular series and who won the ninth season in 2010, grew up in Illinois admiring the music of classic folk artists including Cat Stevens and Paul Simon.
Black Label Society, the 69 Eyes, Alice Merton, Oh, Sleeper and Dermot Kennedy play Denver this week.
Gregory Alan Isakov, who started his career as a singer-songwriter playing coffee shop gigs and open mics in Boulder, built himself a career as staple in Denver area music scene.
Five Points Jazz is back with a stellar lineup.
Joan Osborne reimagined Bob Dylan at Nederland’s Caribou Room, a venue that is one of Colorado’s best kept secrets.
This is a bluegrass anthem for Colorado’s pioneering cannabis industry.
Ahead of its release show, Denver soul-folk band The Copper Children’s Zea Stallings spoke to Westword about the new record, doing taxes and maturing.
Pitbull, the Raconteurs and Levitt Pavilion all announced new concerts this week.
There’s no shortage of pot-themed shows during 4/20 weekend, but there’s a whole lot of other music too.
JB Maroncelli’s approach to teaching drumming is a bit unorthodox.
Chautauqua Auditorium, which opened 1898 and can seat 1,300 people, just announced its 2019 summer concert lineup, which includes Little Feat, Melissa Etheridge, Robert Cray, José González, the Milk Carton Kids and more.
Not unlike the Bible or the only real action in Humpty Dumpty, OKO TYGRA started with a fall. In frontman Joshua Novak’s case, that fall was from the top of a ladder, two stories off the ground.
Seal, Styx and America will all play Hudson Gardens’ recently announced 2019 Summer Concert Series.
Riot Pilots has bad luck playing Irish Pubs
The only thing better than great summer concerts is great, free summer concerts.
Tickets cost $49.95 to $149.95 plus fees.
Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube, HEALTH, Drake Bell and Cherry Pools play Denver this week.
