Looks like the titular curse in Hindershot’s new tune “Curse Us All” has a lot to do with getting messy. That’s judging from the new music video for the title track from the band’s new EP that’s set for release this weekend (read our full Q&A with frontman Stuart Confer)…
See Also: Hindershot trashes Spencer Alred’s backyard in its new video. Stuart Confer can’t pin down exactly where the inspiration for the tunes on his band’s latest EP, Curse Us All, comes from. Confer, the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter for Hindershot (due at 3 Kings Tavern on Friday, January…
In advance of their appearance at Bop Skizzum’s upcoming Nerd Prom at the Gothic Theatre on Friday, February 10, Della took to YouTube last week with an acoustic rendition of “We Found Love” by Rihanna. The cover, driven purely by the strength of Amanda Hawkins’s raw vocals, is a fun…
Update 1/26/12: Contest is over. Congratulations to our winners, Travis Brewer, Jon Partain and Erin Greenberg. Check your email for details on how to claim your tickets. Thanks to everybody else for the entries! God bless SIA. We’ve got more tickets up for grabs for yet another killer show tonight…
A quiet Sunday afternoon in the Baker neighborhood. Nathaniel Rateliff and Joe Sampson, two of the city’s finest songwriters, seated next to each other on a worn couch with a fading pattern. Just one guitar and two voices between them, as they sing a lovely little ditty, an uplifting ode…
Attention bands: If you’re hoping to perform at the 41st annual Capitol Hill People’s Fair, you better get on the stick. The deadline to apply is this Friday, January 27, at 5 p.m. (Download the application on the CHUN website.) As always, auditions will then be held at the annual…
The fourth episode of American Idol auditions took us four hours from the Mile High City to Aspen, where we saw many a Denver hopeful either break through to the Hollywood round or get the good ol’ Randy Jackson boot. Unlike previous audition episodes thus far in the season, last…
If you missed American Idol tonight, well, let’s just say you missed a hell of a lot. We’ll have a full recap in the morning, but for now, we just had to give massive props to the one and only Magic Cyclops, the Mile High City’s most prized export, who…
Before Snoop Dogg heads for the hills for his Saturday evening headlining set at Snowball 2012 on Saturday, March 3, he’ll be making a stop in the Mile High City for a show at the Fillmore Auditorium the night before on Friday, March 2. Tickets for the concert are $37.50…
Update 1/27/12: Contest is over. Congratulations to our winner, Drew Rotman. Check your email for details on how to claim your tickets. Thanks to everybody else for the entries! To paraphrase Styx, Friday night’s the night that we make history, honey, you and I. Assuming since the concert is sold…
Holy hip-hop nirvana! Why can’t it be SIA week all year around? This week is straight bananas. So get this, as if there weren’t already too many crazy good shows to choose from, here’s one more: Tomorrow night at Casselman’s, we’re hearing that the one and only Raekwon is set…
Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All has announced its upcoming North American tour dates. The act is returning to the scene of the crime, as it were, on Sunday, March 11, to the Fox Theatre in Boulder, which as you might remember, was the first place the act played…
Is it just us, or does November seem like a lifetime ago? Okay, maybe it’s just us. Anyhow, remember way back in November when we told you how the Overcasters had wrapped up the new album, Curses//Prayers, and set a release date for the second annual Gathering of the Clouds?…
Good day and good rap! This week we have a ton of fresh local hip-hop for you, some new videos, some new cuts and some new faces. We’ve got new videos from the Foodchain, TC Crook, Babah Fly, as well as a sneak peek at Prime Element’s new clip for…
Gotye. Name ring a bell? Surely you’ve heard the tune “Somebody I Used to Know,” or at least seen the video. The clip is all sorts of artsy, with the Aussie-by-way-of-Belgium singer and Kimbra, his collaborator, chilling in their birthday suits and then painted in time-lapse to blend in seamlessly…
Last month, Kris Sieger told us that future of Rockaway Tavern was up in the air, and that he was looking for potential investors and might even be up for selling the place. Looks like Sieger, who opened the bar in July 2010 with former 15th Street Tavern owner Myke…
Remember that mixtape you made for your high-school sweetheart? Or that time you taped a movie off cable? Turns out you were breaking the law, pirating copyrighted materials without permission. While the statute of limitations has probably long passed on your crimes of teenage passion, entertainment industry representatives are arguing…
While guitarist Janet Feder has made a number of instrumental recordings, she sings on most of the songs on her latest effort, the fittingly titled Songs With Words, slated for release tonight at the Mercury Cafe. Producer Joe Shepard encouraged Feder to do anything that she wanted. At first, she…
Secret Chiefs 3 (due tonight at the Bluebird Theater) is the brainchild of Trey Spruance, whom you may know from Mr. Bungle. With Secret Chiefs 3, Spruance seemingly follows every musical idea he can think of down every rabbit hole imaginable. Along the way, he has learned to play a…
Dengue Fever (due tonight at the Bluebird Theater) was born of Zac and Ethan Holtzman’s fascination with the pop music that had come out of Cambodia prior to the Khmer Rouge takeover of that country in 1975. Pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodia had a thriving pop and rock scene that was influenced…
Update 1/25/12: Contest is over. Thanks for all the entries. Congrats to Dean Keim! He and guest will be our guests at tomorrow night’s show. Dean check your email for details. We’ve always contended that Thursday is the new Friday, and now we have even more evidence to support our…
Update 1/25/12: Contest is over. Thanks for all the entries. Congrats to Audrey Spencer! She and a guest will be our guests at tomorrow night’s show. Audrey check your email for details. The bill is pretty stacked this Thursday night at City Hall for this year’s Snowdown . The lineup…
