Reader: Is Red Rocks Becoming a No Fun Zone?

Our Denver Blogs post about new rules at Red Rocks and the possibility of them impacting EDM shows this summer generated a fierce back-and-forth between people who love and loathe electronic dance music. But also weighing in was this reader, who sees other issues with Red Rocks regs. Robin Medina writes:...
By Michael RobertsFebruary 12, 2015
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Our Denver Blogs post about new rules at Red Rocks and the possibility of them impacting EDM shows this summer generated a fierce back-and-forth between people who love and loathe electronic dance music. But also weighing in was this reader, who sees other issues with Red Rocks regs.

Robin Medina writes:

Can’t wait to see how much in revenue they’re going to lose. No Pot. No loud music. No parties. Welcome to Morrison Colorado 🙂

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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