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Rock Music

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Glass Human Is Much More Than Math Rock
Concerts

Glass Human Is Much More Than Math Rock

By Justin CriadoJanuary 26, 2026

The Denver band makes its Fort Collins debut at Surfside 7 on Thursday, January 29.

A Legendary Rock Band Will Reunite in Denver
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A Legendary Rock Band Will Reunite in Denver

By Justin CriadoJanuary 23, 2026

The band’s seen twenty years of rock and chaos.

man wearing a hat, glasses and goatee
Concerts

Les Claypool Just Announced His Most Ambitious Tour Yet

By Emily FergusonJanuary 22, 2026

Primus, the Claypool Lennon Delirium and the Fearless Flying Frog Brigade are all coming to Dillon for the Claypool Gold tour.

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Cherished Turns Dreams Into Rock
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Cherished Turns Dreams Into Rock

By Justin CriadoJanuary 20, 2026

The local alt-indie group will have a release show the hi-dive on Thursday, January 22.

Marilyn Manson
Concerts

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Announce Denver Show, but Opener Is the Real Draw

By Emily FergusonJanuary 16, 2026

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson are embarking on a co-headlining tour this summer.

Big Head Todd and the Monsters performing at Red Rocks
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Big Head Todd and the Monsters Celebrate 40 Years of Blues Rock

By Nick HutchinsonJanuary 13, 2026

Big Head Todd and the Monsters will kick off 2026 at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs.

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This Is One of Denver’s Best New Shoegaze Groups
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This Is One of Denver’s Best New Shoegaze Groups

By Justin CriadoDecember 24, 2025

This fresh shoegaze group is creating quite the buzz locally.

Nathaniel Rateliff and Mavis Staples on stage at the Mission Ballroom in Denver, Colorado.
Concerts

Nathaniel Rateliff Delivers Unforgettable Anniversary Show: Photos

By Brandon JohnsonDecember 11, 2025

Mission Ballroom erupted for Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats’ decade of dominance.

Denver band DOGTAGS on stage at the Bluebird Theater.
Critic's Notebook

This All-Local Concert Was One of the Best of 2025: Review

By Emily FergusonDecember 8, 2025

DOGTAGS, May Be Fern, Fruta Brutal and Monica The Great showcased the strength of the music scene at the Bluebird Theater.

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Lord Huron fans packed the front row early for his headlining performance.
Concerts

Denver Outside Days Announces Major Music Lineup

By Emily FergusonDecember 3, 2025

The former Outside Festival, will bring stellar bands to the Tivoli in May.

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard on stage at Ford Amphitheater.
Concerts

King Gizzard Announces Dates for 2026 Festival

By Emily FergusonDecember 2, 2025

The band is bringing Field of Vision back to Buena Vista.

This Band Is Leading the Next Generation of Arena Rock
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This Band Is Leading the Next Generation of Arena Rock

By Justin CriadoDecember 2, 2025

The young LA rockers play the Ogden Theatre on Wednesday, December 3.

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The Best New Music Releases of November 2025
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The Best New Music Releases of November 2025

By Justin CriadoNovember 28, 2025

This month was stuffed with debuts from several new local groups

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“The Last Waltz” Benefit Also a Tribute to Denver’s Music Scene

By Michael RobertsNovember 24, 2025

Local bands will be out in force at the hi-dive on November 26.

Portugal. The Man performing in Denver
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Portugal. The Man Brought a Purposeful Show to Mission Ballroom: Photos

By Andrew RiosNovember 21, 2025

The band led a strong set that combined fan favorites and new work.

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members of Of Monsters and Men
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Of Monsters and Men Return to Denver With a New Album

By Jamie MillerNovember 20, 2025

Of Monsters and Men talk its new album before playing Mission Ballroom on November 23.

Portugal. The Man Has a Surprising Denver Connection
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Portugal. The Man Has a Surprising Denver Connection

By Justin CriadoNovember 17, 2025

“I probably wouldn’t play music if it wasn’t for Denver,” says John Gourley.

The Beths Turn Up the Brightness
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The Beths Turn Up the Brightness

By Paul AndersonNovember 14, 2025

The Beths play the Ogden on November 19.

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David Byrne at Bellco Theatre
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David Byrne Reminds Us Love Is the Most Punk Act of All: Review

By Eman El SaiedNovember 7, 2025

An Evening With David Byrne at the Bellco Theatre was marked by a convergence of art, politics and curiosity.

band holding a giant check
Concerts

A Battle of the Bands Will Rock Denver

By Emily FergusonNovember 5, 2025

The competition will kick off at the Black Buzzard, and the winner will be crowned at the Oriental Theater.

Colorado Recording Studios to Bring Your Songs To Life
Critic's Notebook

Colorado Recording Studios to Bring Your Songs To Life

By Zachary ViscontiNovember 5, 2025

These Colorado studios are favorites of some artists locally, nationally and internationally, and their discographies speak for themselves.

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Water From Your Eyes and the Audacity of Hope 
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Water From Your Eyes and the Audacity of Hope 

By Jezy J. GrayNovember 4, 2025

The genre-scrambling duo bring ‘a more positive aura’ to Globe Hall on Nov. 7

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