Nearly a year ago, Railroad Earth played a late-afternoon acoustic set at the Ogden Theatre for 75 fans, who each made a contribution to BECA (Bilingual Education for Central America). To mark the anniversary of the show, the band is releasing a live recording of the set on Monday, December…
Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco will visit the Boulder Theater on Friday, March 3, in support of ¿Which Side Are You On?, her first studio album in more than three years. The disc, which features Ivan & Cyril Neville, Anaïs Mitchell and Pete Seeger, hits stores on January 17 on her own…
Goodness gracious! Next year is already shaping up to be one of the most anticipated concert seasons in recent memory. Here’s another absolutely killer show to add to your growing itinerary. We’ve just learned that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are kicking off their tour at the 1STBANK Center on…
Crazy how much difference a year can make. This past March, Foster the People was a little-known quantity in the music world making its first trek to Denver for an intimate show at the Walnut Room for a roomful of dialed-in music fans. After returning to the Mile High City…
3OH!3 pulled out three unreleased cuts from its vaults, and the electro-pop duo is releasing a song a week this month on iTunes, starting today with “Bang Bang”, which Nathaniel Motte told Rolling Stone was originally commissioned by Ball Aerospace in Boulder as the only song to keep scientists awake…
Foreigner’s Acoustique show, originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, has been canceled. No word on why the plug was pulled on the show, but refunds are available at point of purchase, and all TicketHorse credit card purchases will be automatically refunded, with no action required by the customer…
Fresh off their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (along with Guns N’ Roses, the Beastie Boys and the Small Faces, among others), the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be making their way to the Pepsi Center on Sunday, March 4. Tickets for this show, which is…
Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks 2012: Okay, so scratch Z-Trip and Yelawolf from the bill (turns out, that was just a rumor), but keep Atmosphere and Grieves and add Common, Budo and Get Cryphy to the first ever wintertime concert at Red Rocks, which is slated for January 27, 2012…
When Greg Baumhauer, Ben Kronberg and former Westword scribe Adam Cayton-Holland, otherwise known as Wrist Deep Productions, started their open-mike comedy night on Tuesdays at the Squire Lounge (1800 East Colfax Avenue) in 2004, Baumhauer thought it would last three months. Instead, it lasted for seven and a half years…
Although the Facebook page for Rockaway Tavern (2036 Broadway) says the venue’s last show was at the end of November, owner Kris Sieger insists that the venue isn’t closed (he says his former soundman had administrative control over the Facebook page). Sieger, who opened the bar in July 2010 with…
Here’s a nice little Christmas present. Remember Shag (the club night, not the bar)? It’s returning for one night (two, if you count shhh-ag — more on that in a minute) at Beauty Bar on Friday, December 23. In the mid ’90s before Lipgloss, there was Quid, one of the…
Fresh off a stint entertaining the President and First Lady at the White House for the annual National Tree Lighting ceremony with Ellie Goulding and Kermit the Frog, OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder is back in the Mile High City and ready to ring in the holidays with us. And the dude…
Oh, sweet Caroline! Mark your calendar now. Here’s a midsummer night’s dream if there ever was one: Neil Diamond is coming to the 1STBANK Center on Thursday, July 26. Tickets go on sale at TicketHorse this Monday, December 12, at 10 a.m. Word of the show comes down just as…
After a long run as Joe’s Buffet, the building at 753 Santa Fe Drive went through a number of incarnations, including Club Mystery, Club 753 and, most recently, the Sound Kitchen. Now Marcus Giavanni has taken over the three-story, 15,000 square-foot space, which he’s dubbed The Cow (as in “cash…
Originally slated to open in October, Fluff, a blow-dry bar, chic lounge and upscale champagne bar, opened last night at 1516 Wazee Street. Here’s a first look at the spot that was designed to feel like the inside of a jewelry box, decorated throughout with crystal, white stone and white…
If you missed our Tweet earlier this morning, we’ve got good news and bad news regarding Flogging Molly. Bad news first: The band, which is making its way back to the States from Europe, has had to drop off KTCL’s Not So Silent Night bill on Tuesday, December 6, at…
If you had your heart set on seeing some Norwegian black metal at the Bluebird Theater tonight, you’re going to be disappointed. While we hate to be the bearers of bad news, if you haven’t heard already, Mayhem’s van broke down, and tonight’s show has been canceled as a result…
Reggae-pop star Sean Paul will be in the Mile High City this Friday, turning Casselman’s Bar & Venue into the Jamaican dancehall at a FREE show. Famous for songs like, “Gimme the Light,” “We Be Burning,” and a slew of other dance floor hitters, Sean Paul is a rhythmic strong…
While John Rumley has spent many years playing in Slim Cessna’s Auto Club, he’s also spent much of his time building many of the band’s guitars and banjo. Just over a decade ago, he started his own shop, Rumley Western, where he’s been handcrafting stringed instruments. Each one is unique,…
New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. Time to start making plans if you haven’t already. (I know, right?) We just got word of a dope New Year’s Eve show for hip-hop heads: Slick Rick and Too $hort will be rocking the City Hall Amphitheater with a show of…
The fourteen-year-old Dave & Buster’s at 2000 South Colorado Boulevard just became the chain’s first location to get a major overhaul, which is unveiled today. The redesign is the initial phase of the company’s re-branding, and while there’s no schedule yet for rolling out the changes through the other 56…
Overcasters have finished work on their new album, Curses//Prayers, and set a release date. And like with The Whole Sea is Raging, the outfit’s previous album from 2010, this one was produced by Rick Parker (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Von Bondies) and will be celebrated with a three-day release party…
