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Here’s what’s happening in music on the Front Range this week: On the concert front, shows from Red Hot Chili Peppers and Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks, featuring Atmosphere, Common, Greives + Budo and Get Cryphy, were announced; the Swayback, Fierce Bad Rabbit, Monroe Monroe and Juno What? got spins on local radio; and new releases from the Black Keys and Korn 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, Red Hot Chili Peppers will be at the Pepsi Center on Sunday, March 4, in support of their latest album, I’m With You. Tickets ($43.50-$63.50) go on sale Saturday, December 17, at 10 a.m. And as mentioned on Friday, Red Rocks will host its very first wintertime show with Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks on January, Friday January 27, with Atmosphere, Common, Budo + Grieves. Lyle Lovett visits the Ellie Caulkins Opera House on Wednesday, January 4. Tickets ($45-$75) went on sale yesterday.
BLUEBIRD THEATER
DJ Krush: Wed., Feb. 22, 9 p.m., $19.99-$25.
Dia Frampton: Sun., March 4, 8 p.m., $15-$20.
Greensky Bluegrass: With Oakhurst, Wed., Feb. 8, 8 p.m., $16.75-$20.
Reso & Evol Intent: Thu., Feb. 9, 9 p.m., $12.50-$15.
BOULDER THEATER
Ani DiFranco: Sat., March 3, 7 p.m., $30-$50.
eTown with Leftover Salmon and Darrell Scott: Sun., Jan. 15, 6 p.m., $20.
The Travelin’ McCourys: Featuring Keller Williams, Fri., April 13, 8 p.m., $27.50-$30.
ELLIE CAULKINS OPERA HOUSE
Lyle Lovett: Wed., Jan. 4, 8 p.m., $45-$75.
FOX THEATRE
Cults: Fri., April 13, 8:30 p.m., $12-$14.
Fun.: Fri., April 6, 9 p.m., $17.50.
Greensky Bluegrass: Thu., Feb. 9, 9 p.m., $13-$16.
Katchafire: Thu., April 5, 8:30 p.m., $13.50-$16.
Kung Fu: With Smooth Money Gesture, Thu., Feb. 2, 8:30 p.m., $10.
Tribal Seeds: Fri., March 16, 8:30 p.m., $13-$15.
The Wailers: With Duane Stephenson, Fri., Jan. 6, 9 p.m., $26.50.
GOTHIC THEATRE
Air Dubai: With Kids These Days, Fri., Jan. 20, 9 p.m., $12-$14.
Lola Black (CD & video release): With Warner Drive, Calibrate Me and Surviving April, Sat., Jan. 28, 8 p.m., $10.
Synthetic Elements: With the Namesakes, DB & the Catastrophe, Hatrick Penry, Too Late For Tomorrow, Fri., Jan. 6, 8 p.m.
LARIMER LOUNGE
Howlin’ Rain: Tue., March 13, 9 p.m., $10-$13.
Zola Jesus: Sat., Feb. 25.
MARQUIS THEATER
Busdriver: Wed., Feb. 15, 8 p.m., $10.
D.R.U.G.S.: With Hit the Lights, Like Moths to Flames, Sparks the Rescue, Sat., Feb. 18, 6 p.m., $15.
Falling in Reverse: Mon., Feb. 6.
MOE’S ORIGINAL BBQ
Flow Tribe: Wed., Jan. 4, 9 p.m., $5.
Outlaw Nation: With Hatrick Penry, Fri., Jan. 20, 9 p.m., $5.
T Shirts For Tomorrow: With Taking Canyon, Goodnight Gravity, Second Place Victory, Sat., Jan. 7, 9 p.m., $5-$10.
OGDEN THEATRE
OneRepublic: “Acoustic Christmas: A Concert for Charity” also features performances by Isaac Slade and Joe King of The Fray, members of Flobots, Matt Morris and Bop Skizzum, Thu., Dec. 22, 7 p.m., $39.50/VIP $150 (includes meet & greet with OneRepublic).
PARAMOUNT THEATRE
Joe Bonamassa: Thu., April 12, 8 p.m.
The Fresh Beat Band: Sat., May 12, 2 p.m., $27.50-$42.50.
PEPSI CENTER
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Sun., March 4, 7:30 p.m., $43.50-$63.50.
RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE
Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks: Featuring Atmosphere, Common, Grieves & Budo and more, Fri., Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., $39.50.
SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
Turisas: With Alestorm, Ex Deo, Arkona and Huntress, Fri., April 13.
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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
12.11.11
Eldren – “Sleepy Walker”
My Body Sings Electric – “Doctor”
Photo Atlas – “Tell Me Again”
Churchill – “Change”
Swayback – “What Death Cares About”
Fierce Bad Rabbit – “You”
In the Whale – “Heels”
Reno Divorce – “Lover’s Leap”
Heyday – “Somebody to Someone”
Monroe Monroe – “Summon the Sound”
Beats Noir – “Castaways”
Saints – “Dark Country”
12.10.11
Great American Taxi “AM Radio”
Mark’s Midnight Carnival Show “Save Yourself”
Kim Jones “People Are Tired”
Katey Laurel “The Wheel”
Rob Roper “Falling Into Heaven”
Juno What?! “Shameless”
Samples (Ben Samples) “Shadow of Love”
Air Dubai “Soul & Body”
Post Paradise “The Ghost in the Airwaves”
Patti Fiasco “You Break It, You Buy It”
Jon Boland “Top Hat”
Quiet American “Break the Hold”
Carmen Sandim Sextet “Feliz”
John-Alex Mason “Gone So Long”
Whiskey Blanket “Rule the Roost”
Dave Sonner “Artists Heart”
Dubskin “Warrior Stomp”
Bop Skizzum “Still Time”
Turn 4 “Crossroads”
Kathryn Mostow “Rich Girl”
Chris Thompson “Traffic”
Dawson James “Bury My Body”
El Toro de la Muerte “Dancer”
John Mieras “Love & Rent”
Kevin Dooley “Silvery Moon”
Pete Kartsounes “Moonlight Romance”
Adam Bodine Trio “Extra Pale Aliases”
12.12.11
The Informants – Roll It Home
Kathie Baillie – All Fall Down
Sons of Zeno – All Work No Play
Bishop Wayne – My Best Friend
Breakaway – Get Out and Love Somebody
Jenn Lane – I’m So Ready
Yampapaya – Whose Love
Liz Clark – Not The Point
On Second Thought – Space
Steve Glotzer – Beso Azul
Billy and Liza – Shantytown
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Click through for this week’s Top Sellers
Top Local Sellers – Albums & Downloads
The Black Keys came out on top at Album on the Hill, Twist & Shout and Wax Trax withEl Camino, released last week on Nonesuch, while Korn claimed the top spot at Independent Records with The Path of Totality, the band’s tenth studio disc, released last week on Roadrunner.
ALBUMS ON THE HILL
01. Black Keys – El Camino
02. The Roots – Undun
03. Tom Waits – Bad as Me
04. Robert Johnson – Centennial Collection
05. Snake Rattle Rattle Snake – Sineater
06. Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto
07. Kate Bush – 50 Words for Snow
08. Sigur Ros – Inni
09. Scott H. Biram – Bad Ingredients
10. Bassnectar – Divergent Spectrum
INDEPENDENT RECORDS
01. Korn – Path of Totality
02. Black Keys – El Camino
03. Drake – Take Care
04. Chevelle – Hats Off to the Bull
05. Amy Winehouse – Lioness – Hidden Treasures
06. Adele – 21
07. The Roots – Undun
08. Tech N9NE – Welcome to Strangeland
09. T-Pain – Revolver
10. Rihanna – Talk That Talk
TWIST & SHOUT
01. Black Keys – El Camino
02. Amy Winehouse – Lioness – Hidden Treasures
03. The Roots – Undun
04. Tom Waits – Bad as Me
05. She & Him – A Very She & Him Christmas
06. Florence & the Machine – Ceremonials
07. Adele – 21
08. Michael Buble – Christmas
09. Black Keys – Brothers
10. Tony Bennett – Duets II
WAX TRAX
01. Black Keys – El Camino
02. Speedwolf – Ride With Death
03. Eddie Current Suppression Ring – So Many Things
04. Childish Gambino – Sessions ’81-83
05. Sigur Ros – Inni
06. Sunn O))) – ØØ Void
07. Bonnie Prince Billy – Wolfram Goes To Town
08. Various Artists – Rocky Mountain Low
09. Hawks and Doves – Year One
10. Amy Winehouse – Lioness: Hidden Treasures
BEATPORT.COM
01. Axwell, Michael Calfan – “Resurrection” (Axwell’s Recut Club mix)
02. Avicii – “Levels” (original mix)
03. Fedde Le Grand, Coldplay – “Paradise'” (Fedde Le Grand remix)
04. Oliver $ – “Granulated Soul” (original mix)
05. Chuckie – “Who is Ready to Jump” (original mix)
06. Trent Cantrelle – “I Want a Freak” (original mix)
07. David Guestta, Alesso – “Titanium” (Alesso remix)
mix)
08. Larse – “So Long” (original mix)
09. Tiesto, Steve Aoki – “Tornado” (original mix)
10. Zedd – “Stars Come Out” (original mix)
RELATED LINKS
Angelo’s
Black & Read
Atomic Records (formerly Cheapo Discs)
Vinyl Collective
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