Silent Disco is precisely what it sounds like: a silent dance party of revolutionary proportions. All music will be provided through wireless headphones only. Thus, the Silent part of the Disco. DJ Uplifter, and DJ Thunder along with DJ J Boogie, Motion Potion, DJ Segue and our own DJ Big…
Next up in our New Year’s Eve coverage: the over $75 batch. Mostly overnight hotel packages, but there are a couple unique VIP offers and the like. Looking to do something your significant other will never forget? Click on through, Romeo or Juliet…
Last year’s 5280 Awards, a ceremony dedicated to honoring the Mile High City’s hip-hop and R&B artists, caused a bit of stir in the scene, mainly due to the process by which the nominees were chosen. At issue: Last year’s nominees were chosen based off word of mouth. This year,…
A “guilty pleasure” can mean a lot of things: to a music listener, it is usually in reference to an artist you wouldn’t be caught dead listening to in public. But tonight, DJ Tonyo and crew bring their version of the guilty pleasure to Lost Lake Lounge, and we must…
Just two days before Thanksgiving, a terrible tragedy befell the family of Sarah and Julie Slater, creators of Denver’s essential Titwrench festival and two of this town’s biggest proponents of our precious, ever-blooming DIY scene. The home of their parents underwent a devastating house fire that has left the family…
Here’s a great capper to an already memorable year for Nathaniel Rateliff, a year in which he made friends and fans on Daytrotter’s Barnstormer tour and garnered acclaim here and across the pond with his Rounder debut, In Memory of Loss, earning praise from some of that continent’s most respected…
Facebook has quickly become the social media site. With over 250 500 million users, it’s the hub for ordinary folks to keep in touch with their favorite musicians, websites and friends. It’s because of this domination in the social media circle that local Facebook app developer Jeff Lange, aka Digi…
Update (12/6/11): 2011 KTCL Hometown for the Holidays finalists just announced. Click here for the full list. KTCL has announced the finalists for its annual Hometown for the Holidays promotion, in which they pick songs from ten (eleven this year) local bands to add to regular rotation, leading up to…
Do you play keyboard and love AM gold? Want to join one of Denver’s more promising bands and immediately start playing for grateful crowds that sing along with your choruses? Then you should email Andy Hamilton, because Houses is looking for you…
Yesterday, Ricardo Baca from the Denver Post reported that Flobots’ relationship with Universal Records has ended. Stephen Brackett, aka Brer Rabbit, confirmed the split and went on to say that the separation was amicable…
Warm is the new Thursday night house music weekly at Gallery 22 (formerly the Loft at 821 22nd Street). This week, special guest Kurt Yates joins Warm residents Joey M, Louis Marr and Brandon Bass on DJ duty. Yates was a former resident at Soma during the Boulder nightclub’s heyday…
The concept behind The Hood Internet’s work is pretty simple: Create unlikely combinations of current tracks by a variety of artists, and let the newly birthed song ride out. Less ADD-like than a lot of mash-up creationists, The Hood Internet DJ duo simply builds a sonic space where R. Kelly…
KS-107.5 MORNING SHOW CHRISTMAS PARTY With Jeremih • Bow Wow 12.08.10 | Comedy Works South When a show begins with an open-to-all karaoke session, things could go one of two ways: A bunch of bad singers (or in this case, rappers) could burn up the atmosphere and take the show…
In the age when the Roots released their eleventh studio album, the epic How I Got Over, all bands intending to use live instrumentation with hip-hop vocals and elements had better come correct. With the release of No Object, Whiskey Blanket, three vocalists who blend the live sounds of cello,…
We know what you’re thinking: Does it get any cooler than this? Uh, actually, it does…..
Francois Safieddine has done well with clubs like Suite Two Hundred, 24K, Oak Tavern and 5 Degrees, and he’ll soon be expanding his club empire. Safieddine recently signed a multi-million dollar lease for the old Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse space at 1445 Market Street in a building owned by the Denver…
Most places take the opportunity of New Year’s Eve to double or quadruple their cover. Not the folks on this list, where we’ve picked the best things to do this New Year’s Eve for $20 and under. In a few cases, you get the same treatment you’ll get at a…
What we like about this flier is the remarkably badass-looking, ahem, warhawk. It’s also a picture of a hawk wearing a headdress with what we assume are hawk feathers. That’s like a human wearing a headdress made of human hair. The disembodied head is also screaming at a moon in…
Although the flier touts Eddie Money’s appearance tonight at the Grizzly Rose as a chance to see a live performance of “Everybody Loves Christmas” from the Santa Claus 2 soundtrack, we know why you really want to go. It’s the same reason we would go — to see Money sing…
THE BLACK ANGELS With Overcasters 12.07.10 | Bluebird Theater For some shows, the vibe is everything — a mix of the crowd’s attention (or a lack there of) the lighting and other air-changing provisions, the quality of the sound and a band’s presence, all factor into the success or total…
Google has announced a new plan to help combat copyright infringement by reshaping its search technology and offering an easier and more accessible takedown request form. The news comes hot on the heels of news that the U.S. government has begun a multi-tiered crackdown on piracy and counterfeit websites…
It’s about time to start making plans for New Year’s Eve. Because the last thing you want to be when the slates get cleaned is sober. We’re doing our part by bringing you a series of Denver’s top events for every budget. First up, the $20-$75 offerings that we’ve whittled…
