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Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: A pair of new October dates have Smashing Pumpkins at the Ogden and Bush at the 1STBANK Center, with Chevelle and Filter, while November brings Tedeschi Trucks Band to the Fillmore. On local radio, Air Dubai, Le Divorce, Bop Skizzum...
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Here’s what’s good in the Mile High City this week: A pair of new October dates have Smashing Pumpkins at the Ogden and Bush at the 1STBANK Center, with Chevelle and Filter, while November brings Tedeschi Trucks Band to the Fillmore. On local radio, Air Dubai, Le Divorce, Bop Skizzum and Signal Path got some spins. Meanwhile, at our local record stores, new and recent releases from Jay-Z and Kayne West, the Civil Wars, Adele and Battles were among this week’s top sellers. Click through for a full rundown.


This Just In: New Concerts and On-sale Dates


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As reported last week, Smashing Pumpkins return to the Ogden Theatre on Monday, October 10 as part of a dozen-city tour, in which the band will play material from its upcoming album, Oceania, due out in early 2012. Tickets ($46.50) go on sale this Saturday, August 20 at 10 a.m.

It’s been a decade since 2001’s Golden State, but Bush is back with a new album, The Sea of Memories (due out September 13) and some personnel changes. Bush is coming to the 1STBANK Center on Saturday, October 1, with Chevelle co-headlining and Filter opening. General admission and reserved tickets ($35-$40) go on sale Friday, August 19 at 10 a.m.

The husband-wife blues-rock act Tedeschi Trucks Band, touring in support of its latest release, Revelator, visits the Fillmore Auditorium on Friday, November 18. General admission tickets ($37.50) go on sale Saturday, August 20 at 10 a.m.


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BOULDER THEATER


Chris Robinson Brotherhood: Sun., Oct. 2, 7 p.m., $20.
Seth Meyers: Fri., Sept. 16, 8 p.m., $42.50-$58.
Robert Randolph & The Family Band: Fri., Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m., $22.50/$25.


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CASSELMAN’S BAR & VENUE


8Ball & MJG: Sun., Sept. 4, $10.
Stalley: Fri., Sept. 2, $7/$10.


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FILLMORE AUDITORIUM


Joe Jonas: With Jay Sean, Sat., Sept. 17.
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Fri., Nov. 18, 8 p.m., $37.50/$40.


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1STBANK CENTER


Bush and Chevelle: With Filter, Sat., Oct. 1, 6:30 p.m., $35-$45.


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FOX THEATRE


Feed Me: Thu., Sept. 1, 9 p.m., $23/$25.
The Gourds: Sat., Nov. 12, 8:30 p.m., $15/$17.
Ziggy Marley: Sun., Oct. 9, 8:30 p.m., $31/$33.50.
Minnesota: With DJ Skywalkerr and ///Bones, Tue., Sept. 13, 9 p.m., $12/$17.
Andre Nickatina: With Hopsin and Raider Dave, Nov. 3-4, 8:30 p.m.
Orgone: Tue., Oct. 25, 8:30 p.m., $10/$12.
The Reunion 2011: Wed., Sept. 21, 8:30 p.m., $14.
Yelawolf: Wed., Oct. 5, 9 p.m., $15.50/$18.


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GOTHIC THEATER


March Forth Marching Band: Sat., Oct. 22.


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HI-DIVE


Drew Grow and the Pastors’ Wives: With Thrift Store Cowboys, Sat., Oct. 22, $8.
Grave Babies: With the Manxx, Sauna and Perpetual Ritual, Sun., Sept. 25, $8/$10.
Maria Taylor: Fri., Oct. 28, $10/$12.
The War on Drugs: With Purling Hiss, Carter Tanton, Sun., Oct. 30, $10.


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LARIMER LOUNGE


Bare Bones (CD release): Fri., Sept. 9, $10.
Crooked Fingers: Tue., Nov. 15.


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MARQUIS THEATER


Big D & the Kids Table: Thu., Sept. 29.
The Black Pacific: Mon., Sept. 19.
MC Chris: Tue., Sept. 20.
OFF!: Sat., Oct. 8, $15.


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MOE’S ORIGINAL BBQ


The Black: Featuring members of …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Sat., Sept. 3.
Viva City: With Eli James, Sat., Oct. 1, $7/$10.


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OGDEN THEATRE


Dirty Heads: With Gym Class Heroes, Tue., Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., $25/$30.
Trevor Hall: Thu., Oct. 27, 8 p.m., $22/$25.
Smashing Pumpkins: With Fancy Space People and Light FM, Mon., Oct. 10, 7 p.m., $46.50-$50.


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SUMMIT MUSIC HALL


Bayside: With Saves the Day, Mon., Oct. 10.
GWAR: Fri., Nov. 18.
10 Years: Sat., Sept. 24.


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Click through for this week’s Local Radio Playlists

We’re currently tracking the playlists from a number of different shows, including KTCL’s Locals Only, Radio 1190’s Local Shakedown, 99.5 the Mountain’s Homegrown Show*, The Colorado Sound*, an independently produced show that is broadcast all over Colorado, and The Colorado Wave, which is syndicated on a number of stations across the country. Here’s what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. *Playlist not available

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LOCALS ONLY (KTCL)


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08.14.11

Air Dubai – “Restless Youth”
A-OKs – “Rebellion”
Le Divorce – “Under the Boxcars”
Gauntlet Hair – “Top Bunk”
Anesthesia Blvd – “Blown Away”
Regret Night – “Wait for You”
Gregory Alan Isakov – “Evelyn”
John Common – “Go to Hell (With Me)”
Bullet inC – “Rock Paper Scissors”
Brother Rockwell – “Sacred Lives”
Aloft in the Sundry – “Tell Me How to Answer”
Lexigram – “USS Jeezus”


LOCAL SHAKEDOWN (KVCU/RADIO 1190)

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08.12.11

Action Packed Thrill Ride – Yours Truly
Bare Bones – Doves & Crows
John Common & Blinding Flashes of Light – The Dreamers
Signal Path – Kennedy School
Bop Skizzum – Hit It on the One
Snubluck – Blame Them (by James Blake)
OffColour – Mr. Guitar
The Manxx – Brooklyn Heights
My Body Sings Electric – Step into the Light
Orm – Tomb of the Sun
In The Whale – Heels
Roniit – Infernal Anxiety
Snubluck – No Scrubs (by TLC)
Il Cattivo – Betting Boy
Carmen Bria and Jordan Miller – Zombie Party
Echo Beds – This Blood is Relative
Snake Rattle Rattle Snake – Break the Same
The Heyday – Come In or Stay Out
Human Agency – Advanced Manipulation
Pina Chulada – Safe Living
Safe Boating is No Accident – Sequins in the Sun
HOLLAGRAMZ – Serpent Magnetism
Mancub – Summer Rain


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THE COLORADO WAVE


08.15.11

Stoned Emotion – Always Losin’
Buckner Funken Jazz – Givin Into Love
Jenn Cleary – Peace In Our World
Spiv – Yeah
Justin Catalino – Welcome To Vacationland
A Melodic Daydream – Sorbet
The Swayback – Just Like The Old Days
Reed Foehl – Carmalina
Jenn Lane – River Of Truth
Yampapaya – Eyes To The World
Burn – Come Back
Nelson Bragg – I Dare You Show Me Love

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Click through for this week’s Top Sellers

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Top Local Sellers – Albums & Downloads


While Kanye West & Jay-Z’s new collaboration, Watch the Throne, released last week on Def Jam, debuted at the top spot at Independent Records, it failed to crack the top ten at other local stores. Civil Wars came in first at Albums on the Hill with Barton Hollow, while Adele’s 21 and Battles’ Gloss Drops took the number one spots at Twist & Shout and Wax Trax.

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ALBUMS ON THE HILL


01. Civil WarsBarton Hollow
02. Thievery CorporationCulture of Fear
03. Paul SimonSo Beautiful So What
04. William Elliott WhitmoreField Songs
05. Mumford & SonsSigh No More
06. VetiverErrant Charm
07. Little DragonRitual Union
08. Fruit BatsTripper
09. DeVotchKa100 Lovers
10. Reed FoehlOnce an Ocean

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INDEPENDENT RECORDS


01. Kanye West & Jay-ZWatch the Throne
02. Tech N9NEAll 6’s & 7’s
03. Ace HoodBlood Sweat & Tears
04. Kelly RowlandHere I Am
05. Bad Meets EvilHell: The Sequel
06. Gucci Mane & Waka Flocka FlameFerrari Boyz
07. DJ KhaledWe the Best Forever
08. Royce Da 5’9Success is Certain
09. TriviumIn Waves
10. Wiz KhalifaRolling Papers

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TWIST & SHOUT


01. Adele21
02. Gillian WelchHarrow and the Harvest
03. HorrorsSkying
04. Keb’ Mo’The Reflection
05. Mumford & SonsSigh No More
06. Amy WinehouseBack to Black
07. Bon IverBon Iver
08. Foster the PeopleTorches
09. Richard BucknerOur Blood
10. TV on the RadioNine Types of Light

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WAX TRAX


01. BattlesGloss Drop
02. CultsCults
03. Fucked UpDavid Comes to Life
04. Washed OutWithin and Without
05. Handsome FursSound Kapital
06. PrurientBermuda Drain
07. Gucci Mane & Wacka Flocka FlameFerrari Boyz
08. Various ArtistsRocky Mountain Low
09. Bon IverBon Iver
10. Crystal AntlersTwo-Way Mirror

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BEATPORT.COM


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01. Afrojack, Steve Aoki, Miss Palmer – “No Beef'” (vocal mix)
02. Joey Negro, Z Factor, Luigi Rocca – “Keep on Jumpin'” (Luigi Rocca mix)
03. The Good Men – “Give It Up” (2011 edit)
04. Kaskade, Mindy Gledhill – “Eyes” (extended mix)
05. Dirty South, Thomas Gold, Kate Elsworth – “Alive'” (original mix)
06. Tiesto – “Work Hard, Play Hard” (original mix)
07. Jon Rundell – “Knick Knack” (original mix)
08. Florence & the Machine – “You’ve Got the Love” (Mark Knight mix)
09. Stefano Noferini – “Fucking House Music” (original mix)
10. Arty – “Around the World” (Alesso mix)


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