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Here’s what’s happening in music on the Front Range this week: On the concert front, shows from Rammstein, Kelly Clarkson, Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw, Kraddy, Peter Frampton, Umphrey’s McGee and Henry Rollins were announced; Caleb Slade, Force Publique, My Body Sings Electric and the Outfit got spins on local radio; and new and recent releases from Tom Waits, Florence and the Machine and Tech N9NE were among this week’s top sellers at our local record stores. Click through for a complete rundown.
This Just In: New Concerts and On-sale Dates
As reported yesterday, a number of shows have been announced already this week, including Rammstein at the Denver Coliseum on Sunday, May 20. Tickets ($44.50-$84.50) go on sale on Saturday, November 19 at 10 a.m. Kelly Clarkson will be at the 1STBANK Center on Sunday, March 18 in support of her new album, Stronger, which was released last month. Tickets ($49.50-$65) go on sale on Saturday, November 19 at 10 a.m. Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw bring their Brothers of the Sun tour to Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Saturday, July 21. Tickets go on sale Saturday, December 10.
Peter Frampton, who was in town this summer celebrating the 30th anniversary of Frampton Comes Alive!, has extended the tour into 2012 and will the play the album in its entirety again as part of a three-hour show at the Paramount Theatre on Tuesday, March 27. Tickets ($44.50- $69.50) go sale Friday, November 18 at 10 a.m. Kraddy is coming to the Fox Theatre on Saturday, January 28. Tickets ($13-$16) go on sale this Friday, November 18. Umphrey’s McGee kicks off a three-night Colorado run with a pair of shows at the Belly Up in Aspen on Wednesday, March 7 and Thursday, March 8, culminates with a show at the Fillmore Auditorium on Friday, March 9. Finally, Henry Rollins brings his Spoken Word tour to the Boulder Theater on Monday, March 26, before heading to Belly Up for a show on Tuesday, March 27.
BLUEBIRD THEATER
Conspirator: Sat., Feb. 11, 9 p.m., $15/$18.
Faceman’s Waltz: Fri., Feb. 3, 9 p.m., $15/$18.
Jackie Greene: Thu., Jan. 12, 8 p.m., $17.75/$22.
BOULDER THEATER
Laurie Anderson: Wed., April 25, 7 p.m., $20-$60.
eTown with Big Head Todd & the Monsters: Thu., Dec. 1, 6 p.m., $15.
eTown with Joshua Radin & Sarah and Christian Dugas: Sun., Jan. 22, 6 p.m., $15.
Henry Rollins: Mon., March 26, 7 p.m., $26/$30.
DENVER COLISEUM
Rammstein: Sun., May 20, 8 p.m., $44.50-$84.50.
FILLMORE AUDITORIUM
STS9: Jan. 13-14, 7:30 p.m., $27.50/$30.
1STBANK CENTER
Kelly Clarkson: Sun., March 18, 7:30 p.m., $49.50-$65.
FOX THEATRE
Conspirator: Fri., Feb. 10, 8:30 p.m., $15/$18.
Jackie Greene: Sat., Jan. 14, 8:30 p.m., $15.
Hot Soup: Sat., Nov. 26, 8:30 p.m., $8.
Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit: Thu., Jan. 5, 7:30 p.m., $17/$20.
Kraddy: Sat., Jan. 28, 8:30 p.m., $13/$16.
GOTHIC THEATRE
Children of Bodom: With Eluveitie, Revocation and Threat Signal, Tue., Feb. 7.
Flosstradamus: With Gantman and Supreme Cuts, Sat., Nov. 26, 9 p.m., $15/$2
LARIMER LOUNGE
Star Slinger: Wed., Dec. 28, 9 p.m., $15.
MARQUIS THEATER
Cattle Decapitation: Fri., Jan. 6, 7:30 p.m., $10.
OGDEN
Band of Skulls: With We Are Augustines, Fri., April 6, 9 p.m., $15.
PARAMOUNT THEATRE
Peter Frampton: Features a complete performance of Frampton Comes Alive!,, Tue., March 27, 8 p.m., $44.50-$69.50.
SOILED DOVE UNDERGROUND
Tony Furtado: Fri., Feb. 17.
Zoe Keating: Sat., Feb. 18, 8 p.m.
Darren Rahn and Paul Brown: Mon., Feb. 11, 8 p.m.
Willy Porter introducing the Mealies: Feb. 3-4, 8 p.m.
SPORTS AUTHORITY FIELD AT MILE HIGH
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw: Sat., July 21.
SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
Machine Head: With Suicide Silence, Darkest Hour, Rise to Ruin, Sun., Jan. 15, 6 p.m., $22/$25.
Nada Surf: Thu., March 29, 8 p.m., $16/$18.
SWALLOW HILL
A.J. Croce: With Shannon McNally, Fri., Dec. 16, 8 p.m., $18.
The Nadas: Fri., Feb. 17, 8 p.m., $17.
Gretchen Peters: With Malcom Holcombe, Sat., April 21, 8 p.m., $18.
WELLS FARGO THEATRE
Il Divo: Sun., Aug. 19.
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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
11.13.11
Photo Atlas – “Move It Darling”
Pretty Lights – “Finally Moving”
Snake Rattle Rattle Snake – “Break the Same”
Caleb Slade – “Given the Chance”
Strip the Stars – “Simple Things”
Be Brave – “Perfect”
Lexigram – “Jovian”
Houses – “Your Ghost”
Jericho Sonofnone – “You Said I Could”
Extra Kool & Satyr – “Everyday Living”
Pikes – “Dusty Roads”
Anasthesia Blvd – “Blown Away”
LOCAL SHAKEDOWN (RADIO 1190/KVCU)
11.11.11
Demon Funkies – What You Think Of
Where Ghosts Sleep – Ricochet
The Marrow – Lady Lisbeth
The Dont’s and Be Carefuls – Replaced
Petals of Spain – What It Is
Flashbulb Fires – Sleep Money Dawg
Force Publique – Fickle
Dead Cereal – Body Count
Churchill – Happy Sad
Action Friend – Aren’t You Scrumptious
Git Some – Broken Bodies Glisten
Gregory Alan Isakov – The Stable Song
Bright Channel – Night Eyes
The Morning Clouds – The Wrong Things
200 Million Years – Closer
Samurai Buck – No Other Sound
The Bob Wales Band – Luck
Modern Witch – In Your Eyes
Snake Rattle Rattle Snake – Like A Moth
11.12.11
Wendy Woo “Desperado”
Kevin Dooley “Moonlight Highway”
Reverend Hooch “Van Van Fix”
Ebenezer “Chapel Floor”
Monkey Paw Finger “Bad Little Girl”
Pina Chulada “Safe Living”
Mesita “Living/Breathing”
My Body Sings Electric “Rings”
Melissa Axel “The Worth of Things”
Medic “Come Close”
Dubskin “Soon See the Light”
Petals of Spain “You Had Me From the Start”
The H2 BIG BAND “You’re It!”
Rene Marie “John Henry”
The Longest Day Of The Year “Eloise”
The Outfit “Strange Bones”
Patti Fiasco “You Break It, You Buy It”
Zach Heckendorf “All the Right Places”
Science Partner “Animal”
Green River Vibe “Redemption, My Friend”
Monroe Monroe “Adore”
Rose Hill Drive “Baby Doncha Know Your Man”
Lara Ruggles “Birds and The Bees”
Andy Monley & The High Horses “Anything”
Eric Shiveley “Crybaby”
Jim Stranahan “Free for All”
11.14.11
Andy Palmer – Lawless
Clare – The Theory of Everything
Just Jinjer – Time of Your Life
Cary Fly Band – Crazy
Chupacabra – Soledad
Air This Side Of Caution – Details and Structures
Mary McAdams – We Don’t Need To Know
Strangefinger – There’s An Ocean
Robert Michael – Don’t Say A Word
Motor City Josh – Born In The Doghouse
Jennifer Filzen – Don’t Let Me Go
Nicholas Alan – One That I Dream About
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Click through for this week’s Top Sellers
Top Local Sellers – Albums & Downloads
Tom Waits still sits on top for the third week in a row with Bad as Me at Albums on the Hill and Wax Trax, while Florence & the Machine knocked him down to second place at Twist & Shout with her latest effort, Ceremonials. At Independent Records, Tech N9NE debuted at the top spot with Welcome to Strangeland, released last week on Strange Music.
ALBUMS ON THE HILL
01. Tom Waits – Bad As Me
03. Florence & the Machine – Ceremonials
04. Ry Cooder – /Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down
05. John Hiatt – Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns
06. Lotus – Lotus
07. Deer Tick – Divine Providence
08. Bare Bones – Bare Bones
09. Yo-Yo Ma/Stuart Duncan/Edgar Meyer/Chris Thile – The Goat Rodeo Sessions
10. Horrible Crowes – Elsie
INDEPENDENT RECORDS
01. Tech N9NE – Welcome to Strangeland
02. Wale – Ambition
03. Mac Miller – Blue Slide Park
04. Adele – 21
05. Lil Wayne – Tha Carter IV
06. Awolnation – Megalithic Symphony
07. Angels & Airwaves – Love Part One & Part Two
08. Disturbed – Lost Children
09. Skrillex – Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
10. Five Finger Death Punch – American Capitalist
TWIST & SHOUT
01. Florence & the Machine – Ceremonials
02. Tom Waits – Bad As Me
03. Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto
04. Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
05. Noel Gallagher – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
06. Atlas Sound – Parallax
07. Adele – 21
08. Decemberists – Long Live the King
09. Puscifer – Conditions of My Parole
10. Yo-Yo Ma/Stuart Duncan/Edgar Meyer/Chris Thile – The Goat Rodeo Sessions
WAX TRAX
01. Tom Waits – Bad as Me
02. Deer Tick – Divine Providence
03. M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming
04. David Lynch – Crazy Clown Time
05. Void – Sessions ’81-83
06. Zola Jesus – Conatus
07. Skinny Puppy – Handover
08. Russian Circles – Empros
09. Noel Gallagher – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
10. Gauntlet Hair – Gauntlet Hair
BEATPORT.COM
01. Avicii – “Levels” (original mix)
02. Fedde Le Grand, Coldplay – “Paradise'” (Fedde Le Grand remix)
03. Afrojack – “Lionheart” (original mix)
04. Eric Prydz, Digitalism – “Circles” (Eric Pryd remix)
05. Bingo Players – “Rattle” (original mix)
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06. Deep Mind – “True” (original mix)
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07. Trent Cantrelle – “I Want a Freak” (original mix)
08. Basto – “Again and Again” (original mix)
09. Moguai, Fatboy Slim – “Ya Mama (Push the Tempo)” (Moguai
10. Miguel Campbell – “Something Special” (original mix)
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