Primus and Mastodon Announce Red Rocks Concert

Last year Primus brought the hippies to Red Rocks, for an exhilarating show, and today, the rock group, led by bassist Les Claypool, announced it would be coming back to town for another concert on the Rocks.

By Westword Staff

January 29, 2018

Les Claypool Aaron Thackeray

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Last year Primus, led by bassist Les Claypool, brought the hippies to Red Rocks for an exhilarating show, and today the rock group announced it would be coming back to town for another concert on the Rocks.

The Denver stop is part of a tour celebrating the band's ninth studio album, The Desaturating Seven.

The concert will take place on Sunday, May 6, with Mastodon and All Them Witches.

Tickets go on sale Friday, February 2, at 10 a.m. They can be purchased at AXS or by phone at 888-929-7849.

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