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Tons of concert news for you this morning: You’ve already heard about the Morrissey show this weekend being postponed and about Taylor Swift coming back to Denver next summer, but we’ve also got word of Green Day’s 1STBANK show in February being postponed, K’nann show at the Gothic being cancelled, and a whole batch of new shows from Public Enemy, who will be headlining the Hip-Hop Gods Classic Tourfest Revue in December, Hot Water Music at the Summit in February and Arlo Guthrie at the Boulder Theater in March. Keep reading for the full rundown, as well as local radio playlists and the week’s top album sales locally.
See also:
– The ten best concerts this week: 10/29-11/2
– New shows: Ellie Goulding, Trampled By Turtles, Ana Sia/Kraddy, Toro y Moi
– New shows: Death Grips, Pinback, Born in the Flood reunion, Air Dubai
– New shows: Breathe Carolina, Vail Snow Daze, 3 Doors Down, Daughtry, Eddie Money
This Just In: New Concerts and On-Sale Dates
On the heels of word yesterday that Morrissey‘s show this weekend at Ellie Caulkins being postponed, comes news that Green Day‘s show at 1STBANK, originally slated for Wednesday, February 6, also being postponed. No new date to report on that one, either, but tickets for the original date will be honored.
K’naan‘s Saturday, November 10 show at the Gothic, meanwhile, has been canceled. Refunds for that show are available at point of purchase.
If you’re looking for something to do this week for free, CU’s Program Council is hosting a free ’90s Throwback Homecoming Concert featuring Eve 6, Nine Days and Places. The show is free and open to the public at the Glenn Miller Ballroom this Thursday at 8 p.m.
This week’s biggest concert news comes from Taylor Swift, who announced that she’ll be returning to Denver next summer as part of her upcoming Red Tour, which kicks off in March. Swift will be in Denver on Sunday, June 2. No word yet on venue or onsale date, but we’ll definitely keep you posted.
Public Enemy headlines the Hip-Hop Gods Classic Tourfest Revue, with X-Clan, Monie Love, Schoolly D, Leaders of the New School, Wise Intelligent (of Poor Righteous Teachers), Son of Bazerk & No Self Control, Awesome Dre, Davy DMX and DJ Johnny Juice. Tickets ($32/$35) for the show, slated for the Ogden Theatre on Saturday, December 8, go on sale on Saturday, November 3.
Hot Water Music, which announced its own headling tour yesterday, is coming to Denver on Sunday, February 3 for a Super Bowl House Party at the Summit Music Hall with La Dispute and the Menzingers. Tickets ($20) go on sale this Friday, November 2 at 10 a.m.
Arlo Guthrie pays tribute to his father, Woody Guthrie, for his 100th birthday on Saturday, March 30 at the Boulder Theater. Tickets ($30-$47.50) go on sale this Friday, November 2 at 10 a.m.
Visit our concert calendar for all Denver/Boulder area concerts.
THE BLACK SHEEP
Father John Misty: Sat., Jan. 5, TBA.
Krizz Kaliko: Fri., Dec. 21, 8 p.m., $15/$17.
ZZ Ward: Sun., Dec. 9, 8 p.m., $10/$12.
BOULDER THEATER
Arlo Guthrie: Solo tribute to his father, Woody Guthrie, Sat., March 30, 8 p.m., $30-$47.50.
The Christmas Revels: “In Celebration of the Winter Solstice,” Sun., Dec. 16, 1 & 6 p.m.; Sat., Dec. 22, 1 & 6 p.m., $12.74-$33.50.
GOTHIC THEATRE
Dysdania: With Inexerfy, Delusionist, Sudden Uproar, HateFace, Resonance, Fri., Nov. 30, 8 p.m., $8.
Hypnautic: With King Tef, Johny Rockez, MDZ, Sat., Nov. 24, 8 p.m., $10-$12.
Lola Black’s White Trash Christmas: With 8 Bucks Experiment, Extreme Turbo Smash, Sat., Dec. 15, 7 p.m., $10.
GRIZZLY ROCK
Puddle of Mudd: Fri., Nov. 16, $25/$30.
Vertical Horizon: Fri., Nov. 30, $17.
Winger: Sat., Dec. 1, $5.
LARIMER LOUNGE
Gemini: Sat., Nov. 17, 9 p.m., $10/$15.
Mancub: Mon., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $10/$15.
L2 ARTS AND CULTURE CENTER
Dar Williams Duo: Tue., Jan. 8, 8 p.m., $22/$24.
MARQUIS THEATER
People Under the Stairs: Fri., Dec. 28, TBA.
MOE’S ORIGINAL BBQ
The Bunny the Bear: With A Feylene Sky, Surrounded By Monsters, Wed., Nov. 28, 9 p.m., $8/$10.
Sabaton: With Vacant Throne, Sat., Feb. 16, 9 p.m., $15/$18.
Yerkish (return show): With CODEC, The Bronze, Ground Above Zero, Fri., Dec. 7, 9 p.m., $7-$10.
OGDEN THEATRE
GRiZ: Sat., March 2, 9 p.m., $18.
Public Enemy: With X-Clan, Monie Love, Schoolly D, Leaders of the New School, Wise Intelligent (of Poor Righteous Teachers), Son of Bazerk & No Self Control, Awesome Dre, Davy DMX, and DJ Johnny Juice, Sat., Dec. 8, 9 p.m., $32/$35.
SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
The Broadway (EP release): With the Portrait, Saving Verona, Regret Night, September Skyling, Fri., Dec. 7, 8 p.m., $10/$12.
Hot Water Music Super Bowl House Party: With La Dispute and the Menzingers, Sun., Feb. 3, 7 p.m., $20.
SWALLOW HILL
Jews Do Cohen – A Tribute to Leonard Cohen by Jewish Musicians: Sat., Jan. 26, 8 p.m., $16/$18.
Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand: Sat., Jan. 19, 8 p.m., TBA.
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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.
10.28.12
Take to the Oars – “Stones & Sticks”
Genre Theory – “Alone”
Shoot to Please – “Masquerade”
Wire Faces – “Young Creatures”
Red Fox Run – “Crossfire”
Ian Cooke – “Forititude”
Kinetix – “Mr Sinister (live)”
Fresh Breath Committee – “Away”
Dusty Road – “Two Weeks”
Viretta – “All I Have”
Stripe Stripe Fiasco – “Teeth”
Matt Nasi Band – “Mumbles”
10.27.12
The Samples “Tom Joad”
Acoustic Junction “Strange Days”
Ten Pound Elephant “Talk to Me”
Petals of Spain “Working 9 to 5”
FaceMan “Feeding Time”
I’m With Her “Hang Among the Stars”
Firefall “Cinderella”
Chris Thompson & the Coral Creek String Band “Catfish John”
Ash Ganley and Lyons Rock Council “Elysian Fields”
John William Davis “Pepper Tree”
Cary Morin “Sing It Louder”
Jill Brzezicki “The Horizon”
After Midnight Jazz Band “A Smooth One”
Dan Fogelberg “Part of the Plan”
Big Head Todd & The Monsters “Broken Hearted Savior”
Jeff Brinkman “Face”
Bop Skizzum “Known It All Along”
Places “Honesty”
Beats Noir! “Going Nowhere (feat. Venus Cruz)”
The Blender Cats “Somethin’s Gotta Give”
Megan Burtt “Walls Come Down”
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams “Hippie In My House”
Palmer Divide “Knockin’ At Your Door”
Esme Patterson “My Young Man”
Lumineers “Ho Hey”
Strange Americans “Roses On Ice”
Shirley “4th of July”
10.29.12
The Atoll – 1000 Souls
Armando Zuppa – Mondo Cane
Reverend Zen – Boston Shakedown
Liz Clark – Not The Point
The Elements – Highest Tree
Dan Walker & The Sky – Night Owl
Critical Darlings – Taking Its Toll
Jude Johnstone – Hard Lessons
Hillbilly Hellcats – Hot Rockin’ Rhythm
Peter Lacey – Inspiration
Erica Brown Band – Cryin and Tryin
Kevin Dooley – Vehicle
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Click through for this week’s Top Sellers
Top Local Sellers – Albums & Downloads
Kendrick Lamar’s Good Kid M.A.A.D City, released last week on Aftermath, took the top spot at Independent Records while coming in tenth at Albums on the Hill. Gary Clark Jr.’s Blak and Blu, released last week on Warner Bros., came in first at Twist & Shout while Benjamin Gibbard’s Former Lives moved to the top at Albums on the Hill and Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend! stayed on top at Wax Trax
ALBUMS ON THE HILL
01. Benjamin Gibbard – Former Lives
02. Sword – Apocryphon
03. The RZA – The Man With The Iron Fists Soundtrack
04. Vinnie Paz – God of the Serengeti
05. Flying Lotus – Until the Quiet Comes
06. David Byrne & St. Vincent – Love This Giant
07. Grizzly Bear – Shields
08. Gary Clark Jr. – Blak and Blu
09. Beth Orton – Sugaring Season
10. Kendrick Lamar – Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
INDEPENDENT RECORDS
01. Kendrick Lamar – Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
02. Twiztid – Abominationz
03. All Time Low – Don’t Panic
04. Stone Sour – House of Gold and Bones Part One
05. P.O.S. – We Don’t Even Live Here
06. Taylor Swift – Red
07. Mumford & Sons – Babel
08. In This Moment – Blood
09. MGK – Lace Up
10. 2 Chainz – Based on a T.R.U. Story
TWIST & SHOUT
01. Gary Clark Jr. – Blak and Blu
02. Mumford & Sons – Babel
03. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
04. Bat For Lashes – Haunted Man
05. Sword – Apocryphon
06. Bob Dylan – Tempest
07. Wallflowers – Glad All Over
08. Donald Fagan – Sunken Condos
09. Bob Mould – Silver Age
10. Mark Knopfler – Privateering
WAX TRAX
01. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
02. Titus Andronicus – Local Business
03. Sword – Apocryphon
04. Muse – The 2nd Law
05. Ty Segall – Twins
06. Thee Dang Dangs – Stone Coast
07. Joy Subtraction – The Essential…
08. The Knew – Man Monster
09. Bat for Lashes – The Haunted Man
10. Cat Power – Sun
BEATPORT.COM
01. The Aston Shuffle, Tommy Trash – “Sunrise (Won’t Get Lost)”
02. Eric Prydz – “Every Day” (original mix)
03. Chuckie, Junxterjack – “Make Some Noise” (original mix)
04. Sasha, Hot Chip – “Flutes” (Sasha remix)
05. Ben Pearce – “What I Might Do” (club mix)
06. Tube & Berger, Milan Euringer – “Lovebreak” (original mix)
07. Swedish House Mafia – “Don’t You Worry” (original mix)
08. Lucky Date, Zedd, Ellie Goulding – “Fall into the Sky” (original mix)
09. Justin Martin, Dusky – “Don’t Go” (Duskyremix)
10. Tradelove – “Seven Nation Army” (club mix)
RELATED LINKS
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Atomic Records (formerly Cheapo Discs)
Vinyl Collective
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