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Your Mom’s House Is Going to Auction

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 3, 2026

The City of Denver posted a “treasurer’s sale” notice for February 13.

Making Space Where It Matters: Inside Bruce Trujillo’s Manos Sagrados

Making Space Where It Matters: Inside Bruce Trujillo’s Manos Sagrados

By Eman El SaiedFebruary 2, 2026

As one of the few Denver venue owners who is both queer and of mixed heritage, Bruce Trujillo is intentional about creating opportunities for marginalized communities.

The Flesh-Peeling Power of Human Suit

The Flesh-Peeling Power of Human Suit

By Justin CriadoJanuary 29, 2026

The Fort Collins grinders will play at DIY spot Glob on Friday, January 30.

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Kyle Hollingsworth Band Celebrating New Release With Bill Nershi, Jeff Franca

Kyle Hollingsworth Band Celebrating New Release With Bill Nershi, Jeff Franca

By Jackson PittsJanuary 29, 2026

The band will be bringing Bill Nershi and Jeff Franca to Cervantes’ on Friday, January 30.

members of the band Everclear

Everclear Brings Three Decades of Alt-Rock to the Stanley Hotel

By Jason Van TatenhoveJanuary 27, 2026

Everclear will be at the Stanley Hotel for a two-night run starting Friday.

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Inside the Disastrous Year That Destroyed Your Mom’s House

By Emily FergusonJanuary 27, 2026

From stacks of wage claims and tax debt to a litigious new owner who uses social media as a weapon, the club had a tumultuous end.

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How Clay Street Unit Became One of Colorado’s Top Newgrass Groups

By Emily FergusonJanuary 26, 2026

Clay Street Unit is releasing its debut full-length with a listening show at Cervantes’ Other Side.

Snoop Dogg performing

Here Are Some of the Most Notable Musicians Who Support Donald Trump

By Jason Heller and OthersJanuary 26, 2026

From Loretta Lynn to Snoop Dogg, some of music’s most legendary stars can’t seem to figure out that Trump has no harmony.

Colorado Bassist Has Been in ICE Custody for Over a Month

By Zachary ViscontiJanuary 26, 2026

Aurora’s ICE Detention Center is near capacity; one detainee is a bassist from an up-and-coming Colorado band.

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Jay Bianchi, Former Denver Club Owner, Sentenced to Eleven Years in Prison

By Brendan Joel KelleyJanuary 23, 2026

Once a mainstay of Deadhead venues around town, the “serial sexual predator” was convicted of five felonies.

A Legendary Rock Band Will Reunite in Denver

A Legendary Rock Band Will Reunite in Denver

By Justin CriadoJanuary 23, 2026

The band’s seen twenty years of rock and chaos.

STS9 Pushes Creative Boundaries With New Album and Tour

STS9 Pushes Creative Boundaries With New Album and Tour

By Jackson PittsJanuary 21, 2026

STS9 will be blasting off with a a three-night run in Denver.

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Alt-Metal Madness: Sink Into Doom With Old Deer

Alt-Metal Madness: Sink Into Doom With Old Deer

By Justin CriadoJanuary 21, 2026

With a debut in tow, doomy Denver band Old Deer plays the Federal Theater on January 31.

Cherished Turns Dreams Into Rock

Cherished Turns Dreams Into Rock

By Justin CriadoJanuary 20, 2026

The local alt-indie group will have a release show the hi-dive on Thursday, January 22.

Kitchen Dwellers Is Much More Than Bluegrass

Kitchen Dwellers Is Much More Than Bluegrass

By Justin CriadoJanuary 20, 2026

The quartet will play two nights at Cervantes’ before headlining Mission Ballroom this week.

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A sunrise at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

Red Rocks Announces 2026 Venue Upgrades After Record-Breaking Season

By Emily FergusonJanuary 16, 2026

For its 85th year, Red Rocks will get two big upgrades, including one that was part of the venue’s original plans in 1936.

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Lotus Teases Fresh Material for Two-Night Run at Cervantes’

By Jackson PittsJanuary 15, 2026

The Denver stops give the band room to dig deeper into its catalog.

Sonic Resistance: Flobots Founder to Lead Protest Song Workshop in Denver

Sonic Resistance: Flobots Founder to Lead Protest Song Workshop in Denver

By Teague BohlenJanuary 15, 2026

Flobots’ Jonny 5 has a new venue for the band’s ongoing social justice work.

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This Will Be a Northside Community Event to Remember

By Emily FergusonJanuary 14, 2026

Federal Nights at the Federal Theatre will celebrate the surrounding community with Latin rhythms.

Everyone’s Going Apeshit for Denver’s Monkeypaw

Everyone’s Going Apeshit for Denver’s Monkeypaw

By Justin CriadoJanuary 14, 2026

Everyone who’s heard it, that is. See it for yourself when Monkeypaw plays D3 Arts on January 17.

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Umphrey’s McGee Has a “Renewed Sense of Energy” With New Drummer

By Jackson PittsJanuary 13, 2026

The band will have its first three-night run at the Boulder Theater with its new drummer starting January 15.

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Not Fade Away: Bob Weir Dies at 78

Not Fade Away: Bob Weir Dies at 78

By Emily FergusonJanuary 11, 2026

The Boulder Theater is hosting a free vigil and celebration of life tonight.

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