Concerts

Radio Slave is making up for lost time this weekend when he plays an underground party at Artwork Network, so if you were sad he couldn’t make it this past July, now is your chance to see what all the hype is about. The Others and DJ Carlos round out…

EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS @ OGDEN THEATRE | 3/22/12 Fresh off their stint at South By Southwest, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros delivered a strong dose of their tent-revival mania to Denver last night. Strutting a fine line between sunshine hippie cult and televangelist showmanship, the band…

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Brad Paisley to Tim Tebow…are you there, Tim Tebow? This just in: Evidently, you have some other suitors who are interested in you besides New York and Jacksonville, Timmy. Brad Paisley — you remember him, right, the dude who pulled you up on stage back in January at the Pepsi…

The space at 2301 Blake Street has gone through a number of incarnations over the last few decades, including a run as Polly Esther’s. In June 2010, the Blake Street Tavern moved into the space after its seven-year run at its former location a block north, and in February last…

Last November, you might recall, Chris “Citrus” Sauthoff (U.S. Pipe, Lord of Word, P-Funk) suffered a minor stroke, and as a result, the gifted guitarist lost some of the feeling in his picking hand. “It was one of the scariest times I’ve ever had in my life,” recalls Sauthoff’s wife,…

With Blue Like Jazz, the screen adaptation of Donald Miller’s New York Times best-selling book, Steve Taylor has done for film exactly what he did for music in the early to mid-’80s — namely, give the staid world of Christian-centric art a much needed jolt of vitality. In the same…

Rod Blackhurst is making a documentary about Kenny G., and he needs your help. No, really. Quit laughing. Appearances to the contrary, this is not a joke. That’s what we thought, at first, too. But we spoke with Blackhurst, and he’s so serious, in fact, that he and his partner…

Last week, organizers of the upcoming SnowMont Music Festival, slated to take place on March 30 and through April 1 in Killington, Vermont, announced the cancellation of the event. This news was puzzling primarily because those same organizers are the ones responsible for Snowball Music Festival, which took place a…

Before moving to Colorado in 1964, jazz guitarist Dale Bruning spent about four and a half years studying with the legendary Dennis Sandole, who was John Coltrane’s teacher and mentor early in his career. After a few years of studying with Sandole, Bruning landed a gig as leader of the…

Over the past few years, Ryan McRyhew has been a perpetrator of innovative electronic music that more people should have heard. As a member of BDRMPPL, he hashed together worldbeat rhythms and dub with experimental electronic music, and as Thundercade, he’s put out albums that explore various edges of electronic…

A fixture in Minneapolis’s tightly knit dance-music community, Zak Khutoretsky, who goes by DVS1, has promoted and deejayed at underground events around the Midwest since the mid-’90s. Often forgoing opportunities to tour abroad to promote music he believes in at home, Khutoretsky only recently started to garner national and international…

Last summer was scheduled to be Radio Slave’s first visit to Colorado in several years, but the act had to cancel at the last minute — which makes this date all the more exciting. Matt Edwards and Serge Santiago were responsible for the Radio Slave concept, issuing bootleg electro-house mixes…