Doom metal group Shrinebuilder, which features Scott “Wino” Weinrich (St. Vitus, the Obsessed), Al Cisnersos (Om, Sleep), Scott Kelly (Neurosis) and Dale Crover (Melvins), grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax with its self-titled debut for the week ending November 22. Slayer’s World Painted Blood and Them Crooked Vultures’ self-titled…
50 Cent’s Before I Self Destruct, released last week on Aftermath, grabbed the top spot at Independent Records for the week ending November 22. Hip-hop duo Felt, meanwhile, which features Slug from Atmosphere and Murs, follow up tributes to Christina Ricca and Lisa Bonet with A Tribute to Rosie Perez,…
This just in: Judy Collins and Neko Case will be headlining Swallow Hill’s fourth annual RootsFest on Saturday, March 6 at Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Local favorites Paper Bird and Trace Bundy are also slated to perform at the fest. Tickets, which are $35 to $140, go on sale Thursday,…
Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, released last week on…
Billy Joel and Elton John’s Face 2 Face show originally scheduled for Sunday, November 22 at the Pepsi Center has been pushed back to February 22. Any tickets purchased for this Sunday’s show will be valid for the rescheduled date, and refunds are available at point of purchase. The two…
Slayer and Megadeth team up for KBPI’s Midwinter Melee on Monday, January 25 at DU’s Magness Arena. It’s the first time the two bands have co-headlined in two decades, and as a bonus for diehard metal heads, Testament gets things started. General admission floor seats are $49.50, while reserved seats…
Michael Jackson’s This is It came in first at Bart’s CD Cellar for the week ending November 15 while Gov’t Mule’s By a Thread and Triple C’s Custom Cars & Cycles grabbed the second and third spots respectively. Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 and Creed’s Full Circle rounded out the top five. See…
Once a trio churning out reverb-drenched, Stray Cats-infused rockabilly, the Mighty Eighteen Wheeler has gotten progressively heavier with each album. On 2006’s Charmed Life, the guys turned up the distortion and steered more into Reverend Horton Heat territory. Now a four-piece led by Halden Wofford, the band kicks up another…
On Halloween, three people were shot outside Posh Ultra Nightclub (4040 East Evans Avenue); one, John Singleton, died a few days later. The following Saturday was quiet at the club, with maybe twenty people scattered through the multi-level space, which was previously Midtown Beat, and the Deadbeat Club before that…
Tech N9NE’s latest effort, K.O.D., continues to dominate the top sellers at Independent Records and grabs the number one spot for the third week in a row. Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3, meanwhile, still holds strong and claimed the second slot, while Wale’s Attention Deficit, released last week on Interscope, debuted at…
For those with tickets to tonight’s Pixies show, we just posted a bonus review from Adam Perry with another perspective, to give you a clear idea of exactly what to expect this evening. PixiesFillmore AuditoriumMonday, November 16, 2009See more photos on the slideshow page.Better than: having whores in your head. About…
Slayer’s latest effort, World Painted Blood, grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax for the week ending November 15. Lightning Bolt came in second with Earthly Delights and 20th anniversary edition of Nirvana’s Bleach took the third spot, while The Sounds of American Doomsday Cults Vol. 14 compilation and Shrinebuilder’s debut rounded…
Rosanne Cash’s The List, which features cameos by Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Rufus Wainwright and Jeff Tweedy, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 15. Bad Weather California’s Young Punks came in second, Jerry Garcia’s 1975 live recording Let it Rock nabbed the third…
Nirvana’s Live at Reading, released last week on Geffen, nabbed the top spot at Bart’s CD Cellar, while Pearl Jam’s Backspacer came in at number two for the week ending November 8. Strokes singer Julian Casablancas came in third with his debut, Phrazes for the Young, while Teagan & Sara…
“Why are there so many jazz musicians in Denver?” asks Page Fraley, a jazz trumpeter himself, rattling off a list of fine musicians who teach around town. Tenor saxophonist Keith Oxman, who teaches at East High School. Trumpeter Brad Goode at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Eric Gunnison at…
The first thing that struck me, being an American, is that I got off the plane and it was like this different level of chaos that I’ve never experienced before,” says Aakash Mittal of a trip he took to India a couple years ago. “That first day you’re in the…
Grammy-nominated Country singer Joe Nichols grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 8. Nirvana’s 20th Anniversary of Bleach, released last week on Sub Pop, came in second, while the Swell Season’s Strict Joy grabbed the second slot. Slayer’s World Painted Blood and Weezer’s Raditude…
As reported last week, Jay-Z brings his BP3 tour to the Pepsi Center on Monday, March 22. Reserved tickets range from $39.50 to $99.50 and go on sale Saturday, November 14 at 10 a.m. On Monday, March 8, Bon Jovi also hits Pepsi Center as part of the band’s Circle…
Tech N9NE’s latest effort, K.O.D., grabbed the top spot at Independent Records for the second week in a row, while Slayer’s new disc, World Painted Blood, came in second and Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 grabbed the third slot. Michael Jackson’s This is It and Say Anything’s new self-titled album rounded out…
Slayer’s eleventh studio album, World Painted in Blood, released last week on American recordings grabbed the top at Wax Trax for the week ending November 8. Themselves came in second with CrownsDown while the all-star metal band Shrinebuilder grabbed the third spot with its self-titled debut. Jason Molina of Magnolia…
Jay-Z, whose Blueprint 3 has been a strong seller since hitting the streets two months ago, just confirmed his 2010 North American tour, which includes a stop at the Pepsi Center Monday, March 22. Grammy-nominated rapper Young Jeezy will open the show and tickets go on sale Friday, November 13…
Tech N9NE’s K.O.D., released last week on Strange Music, nabbed the top spot on Independent Records’ charts for the week ending November 1. Michael Jackson’s soundtrack to the film This is It and Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 came in at second and third, while Swollen Member’s Armed to the Teeth and…
