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Denver Power Trio Wants to “Crush as Many Peoples’ Eardrums as We Can”
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Denver Power Trio Wants to “Crush as Many Peoples’ Eardrums as We Can”

By Justin CriadoMarch 25, 2026

Be prepared for when Shepherd releases new songs at the hi-dive on Friday, March 27.

Brūha’s Vibrant Surf Pop Is Utterly Mosh-Pit Worthy
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Brūha’s Vibrant Surf Pop Is Utterly Mosh-Pit Worthy

By Tim WeighartMarch 23, 2026

Between a rockin’ new EP and a variety of major shows, the sky seems to be the limit for Fabian Guerrero’s indie surf-pop band.

The Hip Snacks Is Bringing New Energy Into 2026
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The Hip Snacks Is Bringing New Energy Into 2026

By Jackson PittsMarch 20, 2026

The band will be at Cervantes’ on Saturday, March 21.

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Bleed The Vain Is Looking to Break Out This Year
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Bleed The Vain Is Looking to Break Out This Year

By Justin CriadoMarch 20, 2026

“There’s nothing off the table. If we feel like doing it and we think it’s cool, we’re going to do it.”

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Wild Goose Saloon Closes as Owner Fights for His Life

By Michael RobertsMarch 19, 2026

Chris Dellinger went public with his cancer diagnosis just before the plug was pulled.

Trey Anastasio Band at Mission Ballroom
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Trey Anastasio Will Kick Off Mountains of Music Festival

By Justin CriadoMarch 19, 2026

The June weekend features concerts galore as part of the GoPro Mountain Games

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Meet Denver’s Newest Death-Metal Supergroup Disgustingest
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Meet Denver’s Newest Death-Metal Supergroup Disgustingest

By Justin CriadoMarch 18, 2026

The band, which features members of several local underground acts, is playing in Fort Collins on Saturday, March 21.

man in purple shirt in front of orchestra
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Playground Ensemble Celebrates Twenty Years of Playing Around With Chamber Music

By Teague BohlenMarch 18, 2026

It will celebrate with a twenty-hour MARATHON this weekend.

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Jesus Christ Taxi Driver Is Calling Out the Religious Alt-Right

By Emily FergusonMarch 17, 2026

The band is releasing its new album, Taxi the Rich, at the Bluebird on March 19.

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FoCoMX Releases 2026 Lineup of 450 Colorado Bands

By Emily FergusonMarch 13, 2026

The bands will play across forty stages around downtown Fort Collins.

YSL Show at Paris Fashion Week Opened With Unexpected Music — Featuring a Colorado Rapper
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YSL Show at Paris Fashion Week Opened With Unexpected Music — Featuring a Colorado Rapper

By Emily FergusonMarch 13, 2026

Old Man Saxon wrote the song with Safari Riot for a 2021 film starring Zendaya.

How Cherokee Social Became Denver’s Indigenous Indie-Pop Stars
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How Cherokee Social Became Denver’s Indigenous Indie-Pop Stars

By Justin CriadoMarch 13, 2026

The local duo has its biggest headliner yet at the Federal Theatre on Saturday, March 14.

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Arlo White and White Satan: A Double Interview About One of Denver’s Weirdest Acts

By Michael RobertsMarch 13, 2026

Arlo White jumps between himself and his alter-ego White Satan in an interview ahead of his latest EP release.

DOGTAGS at the Bluebird Theater
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NPR Features Denver Band on “Desk of the Day” Series

By Emily FergusonMarch 12, 2026

The nine-piece Denver band was celebrated by the public radio institution after submitting to NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concerts.

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Storied Local Music Venue Starts a Third Chapter, This Time In Cherry Creek

By Patricia CalhounMarch 12, 2026

The Soiled Dove will reopen at Chopper’s Sports Grill, and longtime local bands will take the stage to celebrate.

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The crowd at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado Boulder for John Summit's performance.
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AEG Aims to Make Folsom Field a Destination Venue

By Justin CriadoMarch 11, 2026

AEG has partnered with CU to make Folsom Field concert crown jewel with summer slate of heavy-hitters.

Jello Biafra Recovering After Suffering Stroke
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Jello Biafra Recovering After Suffering Stroke

By Justin CriadoMarch 10, 2026

The Boulder native and former Dead Kennedys frontman vows to bounce back.

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Blucifer’s First Rodeo Announces Festival Dates and First Band Lineup

By Patricia CalhounMarch 7, 2026

Yes, the new DIY music fest will overlap with Underground Music Showcase.

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Blucifer’s First Rodeo Music Festival Lineup Dropping Tonight
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Blucifer’s First Rodeo Music Festival Lineup Dropping Tonight

By Patricia CalhounMarch 6, 2026

“By artists, for everybody.”

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Twelve Colorado Rappers to Watch in 2026

By Cleo MirzaMarch 6, 2026

These twelve artists are defining Colorado’s hip-hop scene and raising the bar.

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Remembering René Heredia, Denver’s Godfather of Flamenco

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2026

The musician was just inducted into Colorado Music Hall of Fame.

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Where’s the Party? Wherever Emo Band Origami Summer Is Playing
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Where’s the Party? Wherever Emo Band Origami Summer Is Playing

By Justin CriadoMarch 3, 2026

The band plays the Marquis Theater with Capstan on Wednesday, March 4.

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