Concerts

If you’re looking to open and run a DIY venue in Denver, now is probably not the best time.

Talib Kweli’s voice is generally soft and laid-back, but it can ignite in an instant. When he talks about Trump, the rapper burns.

It’s the oldest story in the book: Two local musicians are booked to play background music at an antiques fair in Littleton, there’s chemistry between the pair of them, and, hey, presto, a new country/Americana outfit is born.

Before you start trying to sneak into shows again, check out this list of tips for purchasing (or winning) tickets that involve no service fees.

Kings of Leon announced it is postponing its January 25 show after doctors diagnosed drummer Nathan Followill with pneumonia and ordered him to take three days off.

Despite Trump-loving keyboard warriors posting ignorant, racist, misogynistic comments on the Facebook page for Punk Against Trump, the event sold out and raised $3,000 for the various charities.

History Colorado is showcasing contemporary Denver musicians at its Tiny Library Concert series.

Looking for concerts to check out this week, in Denver? Here are some of the best.

The Denver garage-rock band Bad Licks has released a new song to commemorate — and protest — Donald Trump’s inauguration.

New Jersey-based newgrass outfit Railroad Earth takes over the Ogden Theatre for three nights this weekend, while Scottish post-rock band Mogwai performs music from its forthcoming album Atomic, which features reworked versions of songs the band recorded for the soundtrack to Atomic: Living In Dread and Promise, at the Boulder…

Wondering what concerts are coming up? Check out this list of new Denver concert announcements.

After the Civil Wars broke up in 2014, singer-songwriter John Paul White stepped away from the music scene. But he couldn’t stave off the creative urge for long.

For many Coloradans, the idea of watching the televised programming is painful. They need alternatives, and thankfully, we have some. One of those is the People’s Inaugural Ball, taking place at the Boulder Theater on Friday night.

For Inauguration Day 2017, the punk act Three Grams has assembled a bill of local bands for a show called Punk Against Trump.

Walk the grounds of the Stanley Hotel before one of Murder by Death’s annual shows in the 108-year-old hotel’s music hall. A haunting stillness will chill your bones. Frigid winds will greet you, too, along with a buzz of anticipation from the gothic-Americana band’s fans, who come from all over the world to see the band at the reputedly haunted hotel that inspired Stephen King’s The Shining.

From the Bad Plus to Udo Dirkschneider, these are some of the best concerts in Denver this week.

It’s been a rocky few weeks for the DIY community since Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire. Here’s what’s been happening in Colorado.

Larimer Lounge owner Scott Campbell has acquired Globe Hall.

The Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library launches its Harmony Street free concert series to also honor the music legacy of the neighborhood while fostering community through music with jazz, gospel and world artists.

Good news for the DIY community: Seventh Circle Music Collective passed its safety inspection on January 11, 2017 and has been officially deemed up to code by the Denver Fire Department.

After Panda & People’s lead singer left, the group had to decide: Should it continue doing what it was doing or try something new?