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How Denver’s Trackyon Music is rewriting the rules for independent artists

By Cleo MirzaJune 8, 2026

The independent label was founded by Hanzo The Phantom, who will be joining Don MegaTron, TheyCallHimAP and Ray Reed to open for Juvenile at the Ogden.

All hail Witch Club Satan: Norway’s latest black-metal export is heading to Denver
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All hail Witch Club Satan: Norway’s latest black-metal export is heading to Denver

By Justin CriadoJune 5, 2026

For metalheads who know how much incel energy occurs in the dude-dominated black-metal scene, it’s refreshing to see such witchy rage.

Catch these free concerts in Denver this June
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Catch these free concerts in Denver this June

By Emily FergusonJune 5, 2026

You may not be able to afford gas, but at least you don’t need to worry about money at these shows.

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Juneteenth at Levitt Pavilion underscores a rising “Black Renaissance” in Denver

By Emily FergusonJune 2, 2026

The lineup includes BossMan Dlow, Skilla Baby, Trim and local legends Trev Rich and TheyCallHimAP.

members of Meta and the Barkada
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Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with all-Filipino Hip-Hop band Meta and the Barkada

By Cleo MirzaMay 29, 2026

All five members represent different regions, languages and cultures that exist under the wide umbrella of Filipino identity.

Homecoming: Wildermiss is the band to see at Outside Days
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Homecoming: Wildermiss is the band to see at Outside Days

By Justin CriadoMay 28, 2026

Denver-born, Nashville-based band kicksoff festival weekend on Friday, May 29

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EDM and melodic metal? That’s what Signs of Tranquility is all about
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EDM and melodic metal? That’s what Signs of Tranquility is all about

By Justin CriadoMay 28, 2026

The Denver band plays Moe’s Original BBQ on Friday, May 29, before heading on tour.

waxpool
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Waxpool is Denver’s latest indie-rock band you need to know

By Emily FergusonMay 27, 2026

The band will play its first headlining show at the hi-dive this weekend, which serves as a celebration for the band’s debut EP.

The Mañanas: Meet FLORA RiNo’s first artist-in-residence
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The Mañanas: Meet FLORA RiNo’s first artist-in-residence

By Justin CriadoMay 26, 2026

The Denver psych band will be premiering new music and playing Outside Days this week.

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Not PC and proud: How The Dwarves built an empire on blood, guts and pussy
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Not PC and proud: How The Dwarves built an empire on blood, guts and pussy

By Justin CriadoMay 22, 2026

The punk legends talk their new album, the First Lady’s lack of sex, and not taking everything so seriously.

Keenan TreVon
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Keenan TreVon could be Denver’s breakout R&B star. But is the city giving him his flowers?

By Cleo MirzaMay 21, 2026

“You could make the best music on the planet, and it won’t matter if no one is buying it.”

Kalyn Heffernan
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Wheelchair Sports Camp goes punk on scintillating new album

By Emily FergusonMay 20, 2026

The release will be celebrated at Meow Wolf tonight, with Jello Biafra and other special guests.

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Is Yellowcard’s collab with Blippi punk rock or not?
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Is Yellowcard’s collab with Blippi punk rock or not?

By Justin CriadoMay 19, 2026

Longtime pop-punk band plays The JunkYard on Wednesday, May 20, with New Found Glory and Plain White T’s.

Devotchka playing UMS 2025
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Underground Music Showcase Drops 2026 Lineup

By Emily FergusonMay 14, 2026

This year’s UMS schedule includes 160 local Colorado bands and musical acts, in addition to national headliners.

Danceportation at Convergence Station: Meow Wolf Transforms Into a Global EDM Festival This Weekend
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Danceportation at Convergence Station: Meow Wolf Transforms Into a Global EDM Festival This Weekend

By Justin CriadoMay 12, 2026

Artists from around the world will perform at this year’s “Bass Invasion” show.

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Niall Horan
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One Direction’s Niall Horan Announces Denver Show

By Emily FergusonMay 11, 2026

The Dinner Party Tour will come to Ball Arena next year, but tickets go on sale very soon.

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A Local Musician Has Cancer. The Scene Is Throwing a Two-Day Party to Support Him

By Michael RobertsMay 11, 2026

The Oriental’s Chris Fest benefits Chris Dellinger, a local music legend fighting stage 4 prostate cancer.

Iconic UK Electronic Group Returns to US One Last Time
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Iconic UK Electronic Group Returns to US One Last Time

By Justin CriadoMay 8, 2026

“I think it should come to an end because I don’t want it to wither.”

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Werewolf Rock: The Brook & The Bluff Howl on New Album
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Werewolf Rock: The Brook & The Bluff Howl on New Album

By Justin CriadoMay 4, 2026

The indie band’s latest album blends with the era of classic rock.

Mike Watt Is Too Punk to Slow Down
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Mike Watt Is Too Punk to Slow Down

By Justin CriadoApril 30, 2026

The legendary Minutemen bassist will play two nights at HQ on Thursday, May 7, Friday, May 8.

Maynard James Keenan Shares the Weirdness and Wisdom of Puscifer
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Maynard James Keenan Shares the Weirdness and Wisdom of Puscifer

By Justin CriadoApril 27, 2026

Maynard James Keenan talks Puscifer’s new album, Red Rocks and mushrooms.

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This Band Wants to Start a Musical Revolution in Denver

By Michael RobertsApril 22, 2026

“Any revolution I want to embolden must know how to shake its ass. Denver knows this.”

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