John Mellencamp brings his Plain Spoken tour to the Ellie Cauklins Opera House on Friday, July 31, and Carlene Carter opens the show. Tickets ($42.50-$129.50) go on sale on Friday, September 19 at 10 a.m.
Lucinda Williams Williams headlines the Ogden Theatre on Sunday, November 2 in support of her forthcoming album, Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone, which is slated for release on September 30. Tickets ($35/$40) go on sale on Friday, September 19 at 10 a.m.
See also: All upcoming concerts in our constantly updated Denver Concert Calendar
<THE BLACK SHEEP
Carcass: With Obituary, Exhumed, Noisem, Fri., Oct. 31, 7 p.m., $25. Flyleaf: Sat., Oct. 25, 7 p.m., $15. Saving Abel: With Another Year Lost, Mon., Nov. 3, $12 Wild Party: With Sound Studies, Thu., Oct. 9, $10.39.
BLUEBIRD THEATER
Mary Lambert: With Jilliette Johnson, Wed., Nov. 5, 7 p.m., $20. Sturgill Simpson: With Lucette, Sat., Nov. 29, 9 p.m., $15/$17.
BOULDER THEATER
Big Head Todd & the Monsters: Sat., Dec. 27, 7:30 p.m., $45. Keb' Mo' Band: Sun., Jan. 4, 6:30 p.m., $35-$45.
ELLIE CAULKINS OPERA HOUSE
John Mellencamp: With Carlene Carter, Fri., July 31, 7:30 p.m., $42.50-$129.50.
FOX THEATRE
40 Oz. to Freedom (Sublime tribute): Sat., Nov. 29, 8:30 p.m., $10-$12.
GOTHIC THEATRE
Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers: Fri., Dec. 5, 9 p.m., $25-$30. Thee Oh Sees: With Jack Name, Fri., Nov. 7, 8 p.m., $15.
MARQUIS THEATER
As The Blood Runs Black: With Rings of Saturn, Upon This Dawning, Elitist, Those Who Fear, Fri., Oct. 31, 6 p.m. Carnifex: With in Death & Decay, Wed., Oct. 8, 7 p.m., $12. Jason Boland: With Cody Canada & the Departed, Thu., Oct. 16, 7 p.m., $16. No Sleep Records Tour: With Aviator, Rescuer, Seasons Change, Tue., Oct. 14, 7 p.m., $10. Saving Abel: With Another Year Lost, Sun., Nov. 2, 7 p.m., $12.
MOON ROOM AT THE SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
The Atlas Moth: With The Proselyte, Wed., Oct. 8, 7 p.m., $10. Reuben and the Dark: Tue., Sept. 30, 7 p.m., $10. Roots Like Mountains: Fri., Oct. 10, 7 p.m., $8. Soko: Mon., Sept. 29, 7 p.m., $10.
OGDEN THEATRE
Lucinda Williams: With The Kenneth Brian Band, Sun., Nov. 2, 8 p.m., $35-$40. Railroad Earth: Thu., Jan. 22, 9 p.m.; Fri., Jan. 23, 9 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 24, 9 p.m., $34.50.
PARAMOUNT THEATRE
Arlo Guthrie: Fri., April 24, 7 p.m., $44.95-$59.50.
SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
Breathe Carolina & Candyland: With Flimch, Sat., Nov. 1, $21/$23. Dance Gavin Dance: With Secrets, Alive Like Me, Defeat the Low, Wed., Nov. 19, $16/$18. Every Time I Die: With The Ghost Inside, Architects (UK), Hundredth, Backtrack, Sat., Nov. 22, $17/$20. Misfits: Wed., Nov. 5, $18/$20.
SWALLOW HILL
Acoustic Eidolon: Fri., Dec. 12, 8 p.m., $18. AJ Croce: Sun., Nov. 9, 7 p.m., $20. Cheryl Wheeler: Sat., Dec. 6, 8 p.m., $30. Shawn Phillips: Sat., Oct. 25, 8 p.m., $20. Station Wagon Sessions Family Concert Series: Feat. Nina Storey, Sun., Oct. 19, 3 p.m., $12/$16. Holiday Show feat. FACE, Sun., Dec. 7, 3 p.m., $17/$21.
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