The 15th Street Tavern Was Once the CBGB of Denver
A brief comic history of the 15th Street Tavern.
A brief comic history of the 15th Street Tavern.
Global Dance Festival, one of the city’s best electronic music events, is back for 2017 – but, there have been some big changes.
Colorado Springs-based DIY space Flux Capacitor, in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District, re-opened to the public on July 15 in the Knights of Columbus building at the Penrose Branch complex in downtown Colorado Springs.
Matisyahu, the Hasidic reggae superstar, has gone through some drastic changes in recent years.
Face it: Denver is no Memphis. We’re just not a blues town. But if you look around, you can find bars, restaurants, pool halls and more that host regular blues jams and showcase touring and local blues artists that are as good as anything you’ll find in the South.
The Goo Goo Dolls are probably best known for the monster ballad “Iris” from the City of Angels soundtrack, a fact that must drive their hardcore, long-time fans crazy.
It’s a week full of arena shows with Shawn Mendes at the Pepsi Center tonight, while John Mayer visits the venue on Wednesday, and Earth, Wind & Fire and CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers take it over on Thursday night.
Westword’s Ana Campbell was outraged after attending a concert at a well-known country venue and finding that the performer seemed drugged out of his mind.
Westword’s Kyle Harris reviewed the Queen concert on July 6, writing about the differences between the original frontman Freddie Mercury and the current lead singer Adam Lambert. Readers took to Twitter and Facebook, blasting Harris for minimizing the struggle Lambert went through as a gay man and celebrating both guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor’s performances as well as Lambert’s
Blondie emerged in the mid-’70s underground rock scene, hitting mainstream airwaves with its third album, 1978’s Parallel Lines.
Mitski Miyawaki, who performs with her band under her first name, grew up in a biracial, multicultural household.
It’s a busy weekend at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre with Jack Johnson tonight, Daryl Hall & John Oates and Tears for Fears tomorrow, and Blondie and Garbage on Sunday.
Hall & Oates practically oozed pop hits that indelibly marked the musical landscape of the 1980s with a lasting impact still felt in current pop culture.
The Insane Clown Posse blew it like a two-liter of Faygo.
A brief comic history of the Rossonian
Toronto-based electronic music producer Deadmau5 will be at Red Rocks for a two-night stand on Thursday, October 19 and Friday, October 20, and he’ll be bringing his updated, custom-built 18-foot Cube 2.1.
Let’s be honest — they had to have seen it coming. If you call your band Black Pussy and don’t expect some sort of a backlash, then you’re either stupid or….. nah, you’re stupid. They knew what was coming. They just didn’t care.
Keeping up a weekly music event or club night takes a lot of work. Fortunately, Denver isn’t short on DJs and musicians hustling for the city’s nightlife. Here are eleven of the best weekly music events in the Mile High City.
“I don’t think my eyes really opened up until the first time I got shot at,” says Tim Burdick, Denver pop-punk singer turned Army ranger. Dodging bullets was the last thing on Burdick’s mind when he was a high school musician in the late ’90s, playing in the pop-punk band Suburbia’s Finest.
Queen still rocks, even if the legendary band’s concerts feel feel like an uptempo funeral. And why shouldn’t they?
If you’re a musician or comedian who people are paying to see, there is no excuse for getting too high.
Roommates may be an experimental rock band, but its members are unabashed pop-music fans. Guitarist Alex Goldsmith says the title of the group’s debut full-length, Victoria, is a nod to Spice Girl Victoria Beckham.