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Savoy is slated to make its way back to the Mile High City for a headlining date at the Fillmore Auditorium on Saturday, February 15, as part of the act's Get Lazer'd Tour. Tickets ($25) go on sale this Friday, October 25, at 10 a.m. Keep reading to see what other shows are on sale this week, what songs are being played on local radio, and what's selling at local record stores.
See also: Our constantly updated, super comprehensive Denver concert calendar
Murder by Death added a third show to its two-night run at the Stanley Hotel, where the band is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them. The first two nights, Friday, January 17, and Saturday, January 18, are already sold out. Tickets for the third show, on Sunday, January 19, are on sale now.
Hot on the heels of its upcoming show this weekend at the Ogden Theatre with Walk the Moon, Westword Music Showcase veterans The Mowgli's will return next month, on Saturday, November 30, for a headlining date of its own at the Gothic Theatre. Tickets ($15.75-$17) are on sale now.
A couple of noteworthy changes to alert you to: Pink's date at the Pepsi Center this past Friday, October 18, was postponed. The new date is Wednesday, October 30. Tickets for the postponed date will be honored. The Skylar Grey show at the Bluebird Theater on Sunday, November 17, meanwhile, has been canceled, and no new date has been announced. Refunds for that show are available at point of purchase.
Doughbawks: With Don't Do Drugs, GBP, Voz De Angel, Fri., Nov. 8, $7/$10. Mushroomhead: With One Eyed Doll, Sun., Dec. 8, $15/$18. Sick Puppies: Fri., Dec. 13, $20/$25.
Falling In Reverse: "Unplugged and Uncensored," Sun., Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m., $31.75/$36.
Tribal Seeds: With Through the Roots, Sat., Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m., $18/$21.
Savoy: Sat., Feb. 15, $25.
Bluetech: Thu., March 27, 8:30 p.m., $13.$15. Lazerdisk: Sat., Nov. 30, $13/$15. Mayhem: With HPNTK, Mr. Vandal, Short Fused, Thu., Dec. 19, 8:30 p.m., $17/$22. Something Big: With Becks & Wrighteous, Harris Cole, Sat., Dec. 21, 9 p.m., $14.
D.R.I.: Sat., March 22, 9 p.m., $17.50. Love, Light and Melody: Fri., Nov. 22, 7 p.m., $25. The Mowgli's: With Blondfire and Hunter Hunted, Sat., Nov. 30, 9 p.m., $15.75.
Jeff Cormack (CD release): Thu., Dec. 19, 9 p.m., $8-$10.
Arkaik: Thu., Nov. 21, 7 p.m., $10/$12. Chanel West Coast: Wed., Dec. 11, $12/$15. Kill Paradise: Fri., Nov. 29, $10/$12. Norma Jean: With Vanna, Ken Mode, Exotic Animal Petting Zoo, Tue., Nov. 26, $14/$16. Places (last show): Fri., Nov. 22, 7 p.m., $10. This Century: With Nick Santino & the Northern Wild, Tue., Dec. 10, $10/$12.
American Aquarium: Fri., Jan. 3, $8-$10.
MOON ROOM AT THE SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
Jeff Brinkman: Sat., Nov. 9, $8/$10. Kill Devil Hill: With Eyes Set to Kill, Girl on Fire, Tue., Nov. 26, $14/$16. The Toasters: Fri., Jan. 24, $13/$15.
Murder By Death: Celebrating the tenth anniversary of Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them, Fri., Jan. 17, 9 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 18, 9 p.m.; Sun., Jan. 19, 9 p.m., $50.
We're currently tracking the playlists from a number of different shows, including KTCL's Locals Only, 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 this week.)
10.20.13
Vices I Admire - "It Is" Wiredogs - "Rooftops (93.3 Garage)" Almost Maine - "I Told You So" Vivid Fiction - "Never Let You Go" Shel - "The Man Who Was the Circus" Gregory Alan Isakov - "Suitcase Full of Sparks" And the Black Feathers - "Physikal" Glass Hits - "The Gods Hate Lincoln NE and So Do I" Giltta Kings - "Twice Broken" King Rat - "Sacred Things" Taking Canyon - "Time to F5 Life" We's Us - "December"
10.19.13
Joe Walsh - "Mother Says" Beast - "Spaceman" Casey James Prestwood & the Burning Angels - "Honky Tonk Bastard World" The Whiskey Bottles - "Rosaline" Dave Tamkin - "Drift" Tyler Ward - "Forever Starts Tonight" Ten Pound Elephant - "Talk to Me" Petals of Spain - "Lady Luck" Moors & McCumber - "Against the Grain" Head for The Hills - "Never Does" Andy Ard - "That's What She Did to Me" gogoLab - "Tumbleweeds" Dusty Drapes & the Dusters - "Talkin' Boogie" Chris Daniels & the Kings - "Choo-Choo-Ch' Boogie" John Oates - "Close" The Patti Fiasco - "Oil" Poco - "Regret" The Yawpers - "Sweet Emotion" The Swayback - "Double Four Time" Cassie Taylor - "That's My Man" Five Iron Frenzy - "It Was A Cold and Stormy Night" Fierce Bad Rabbit - "Time Machine" Selina Albright - "Why Does Life" Katey Laurel - "Hurricane" Matthew Moon - "Silver Lining" Maxwell Hughes - "Tales of the American West"
10.22.13
Crash Landings - "Run" Katey Laurel - "Hurricane" Rick Kraich - "Til The End of Time" Raz - "Mending Fences" Honky Tonk Hangovers - "The Train" Bland and Wicks - "Asian Eyes" Paul Moran - "Somewhere I've Never Been" Potcheen Folk Band - "Molly Anne" Beehive - "Pretty Little Thieves" Liz Barnez - "Time Will Do The Talking" Be Thou My Vision - "Homeland" Lara Herscovitch - "Another Year" Bettys Not A Vitamin - "Home"
Top Local Sellers - Albums & Downloads
Pearl Jam's new album, Lightning Bolt, came in first at both Albums on the Hill and Twist & Shout as well as taking the second spot at Independent Records. Drake's Nothing Was the Same moved back to the number spot at Independent Records while Fuzz's new self-titled disc came in first at Wax Trax.
ALBUMS ON THE HILL
01. Pearl Jam - Lightning Bolt
02. Four Tet - Beautiful Rewind
03. The Avett Brothers - Magpie and the Dandelion
04. Deltron 3030 - Event II
05. Paul McCartney - New
06. King Krule - 6 Feet Beneath the Moon
07. King Khan & the Shrines - Idle No More
08. Yuck - Glow & Behold
09. Neptune's Only Daughter - Lateral Drift
10. Au Revoir Simone - Move in Spectrums
INDEPENDENT RECORDS
01. Drake - Nothing Was the Same
02. Pearl Jam - Lightning Bolt
03. Lorde - Pure Heroine
04. Korn - Paradigm Shift
05. Paul McCartney - New
06. The Avett Brothers - Magpie and the Dandelion
07. Miley Cyrus - Bangerz
08. Trivium - Vengeance Falls
09. Pusha T - My Name is My Name
10. Death Angel - Dream Calls for Blood
TWIST & SHOUT
01. Pearl Jam - Lightning Bolt
02. Paul McCartney - New
03. The Avett Brothers - Magpie and the Dandelion
04. Lorde - Pure Heroine
05. Willie Nelson - To All The Girls
06. Arctic Monkeys - AM
07. Jonathan Wilson - Fanfare
08. Head and the Heart - Let's Be Still
09. Pelican - Forever Becoming
10. Toad the Wet Sprocket - New Constellation
WAX TRAX
01. Fuzz - Fuzz
02. Sebadoh - Defend Yourself
03. Elvis Costello & the Roots - Wise Up Ghost And Other Songs
04. Volcano Choir - Repave
05. Grails - Black Tar Prophecies 4, 5 & 6
06. Neko Case - The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You
07. No Age - An Object
08. Superchunk - I Hate Music
09. The Blue Rider - The Blue Rider
10. Deer Tick - Negativity
BEATPORT.COM
01. Hardwell, MAKJ - "Countdown"
02. Dusky - "Careless"
03. Sunnery James, Ryan Marciano - "S.O.T.U."
04. Sander Van Doorn - "Project T"
05. Green Velvet, Hot Since 82 - "Bigger Than Prince"
06. Deorro - "Yee"
07. Twoloud - "Big Bang"
08. Dom Diablo, Otto Knows - "Starlight"
09. Dimitri Vegas, Like Mike - "Ocarina"
10. Purple Disco Machine -"Move or Not"
RELATED LINKS
Angelo's Black & Read Atomic Records (formerly Cheapo Discs) Vinyl Collective
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