The Best Concerts in Denver This Week
Atlanta-based rapper Lil Baby headlines the Fillmore Auditorium tonight, March 23, while rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie is at Summit on Tuesday.
Atlanta-based rapper Lil Baby headlines the Fillmore Auditorium tonight, March 23, while rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie is at Summit on Tuesday.
Renowned jazz composer and pianist Carla Bley has recorded albums with her own big band and arranged and written music for Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra, so it’s not surprising when she performs with her trio, which includes bassist Steve Swallow and saxophonist Andy Sheppard, she approaches the music like a big band.
In high school, bassist Jean-Luc Davis listened to ‘90s alt-rock bands like Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden at the same time he was getting into jazz. So, when he was tapped to do a two-month residency at Noctune in mid-2017, he decided to meld the two genres, putting jazz spins on some of his favorite ‘90s songs.
Clay Rose of Gasoline Lollipops looks back on his years playing the Westword Music Showcase.
Jennifer Lopez is turning fifty and celebrating with a North American tour.
When folk, punk, classical, metal and chamber music all crash into each other, what do you get? The sound of Denver’s chamber-punk band Fables of the Fall.
Walking away from a good thing can be hard, but that’s what Aidan Grapengeter of the Denver-based pop-punk band Postcards is doing after a few years of wondering if his heart was still in it.
James Bay, Quinn XCll, the Colorado Symphony and Liz Phair all play Denver this week.
Tickets go on sale March 30.
Head for the Hills drops its new EP, Say Your Mind, this week (listen below) and celebrates with a show at eTown Hall in Boulder this Friday.
When it comes to lyrics and art, Vince Staples is in control.
The Revivalists, Big Gigantic and Trey Anastasio Band have all announced Denver concerts.
Brothers Oliver and Jakob Mueller and their longtime friend David Dugan, who make up the Fort Collins-based band Slow Caves, have dreamed of successful music careers since they started playing together in middle school more than a decade ago.
Tammy Ealom shocked her bandmates in Dressy Bessy when she told them she wanted to make a last-minute, high-quality music video for the song “Stay True.”
Both are huge; neither are entirely surprising additions to the lineup.
Rapper AP is charging steep prices for an album listening party.
The Lumineers will play opening night at the Mission Ballroom.
Sometimes the smallest audiences are the hardest to please.
Guitar wizard Dick Dale, one of the innovators the surf-rock sound back in the ’60s, died on Saturday night, at age 81.
The Americana darlings in Mumford & Sons are embarking on a world tour, including two Denver stops, in support of their new album, Delta.
Ahead of their tour stops in Colorado, Eddy Smith & the 507 spoke to Westword about their upcoming debut EP, international gigs and their Denver roots.
Maren Morris, Vince Staples, Billy Idol and Better Oblivion Community Center are all on tap this week.