Music Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:29:43 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:29:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Best of Denver Award Winner Manos Sagrados Closing in May https://www.westword.com/music/manos-sagrados-closing-denver-venue-40875997/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40875997 Emily Ferguson https://www.westword.com/music/manos-sagrados-closing-denver-venue-40875997/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:02:56 -0600

"Obviously, the landscape for art spaces has been pretty rocky."

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The lineup includes everyone from Hillary Duff to Paul Simon, Lily Allen and more.

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"In the revolution, I want to embolden, enable and teach Denver to shake its ass."

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The iconic Greek group plays the Fillmore on Wednesday, April 22, with Behemoth, Deicide and Immolation.

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The festival will take place across three days at Bar 404.

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The hip-hop icon shares valuable advice for Denver rappers and reflects on how the genre has changed.

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Ice Cube at Red Rocks, a guitarist who was raised by chickens and more reasons to be high on Mile High happenings.

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Join a virtual meeting on the proposal today.

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Marijuana isn't the only thing that'll get you high on this unofficial cannabis holiday.

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Seven bands are set to play on Sunday, April 19, while sponsors include Good Chemistry and Sexy Pizza

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