Concerts

A few DU students wanted to create an accessible and sustainable music festival, and it’s happening over Labor Day Weekend.

Check out these concerts.

Miguel Espinoza started playing guitar when he was just four years old, began accompanying flamenco dance troupes in Denver when he was in his early teens, then moved to Madrid after graduating from high school to apprentice with flamenco masters.

Al Laughlin talks Highway 50, the Samples and Boulder.

John and Lulu Demitro of Pink Fuzz talk about their debut album Speed Demon.

David Byrne delivered a dynamite concert performance, while also sticking to political themes throughout the night.

Big promoters are great at putting on concerts, says AEG Co-President and Senior Talent Buyer Don Strasburg. “What I think we’re really bad at is selling tickets.” Does the company have a fix?

The Magpie Salute is rising from the ashes of the Black Crowes.

Hate Minor’s David Pereira thinks back to his first concert.

“I don’t know if you’re a musician or anything, but it’s terrible playing to an empty room,” says Paul Whitacre.

From David Byrne to Shakey Graves, there’s a lot going on for music lovers to enjoy.

Westword readers respond to a story about a man being sucker-punched at a jam-band concert.

Grandoozy, the three-day music festival that will take over the Overland Golf Course from September 14 to 16, has announced its schedule.

After 44 years, Dana Cain has finally recorded and released the sci-fi rock opera she wrote as a teen.

Mad Dog Friedman and Alexander Bernat talk about their new album, Be Tankfull, and recording in the Tank recording studio in Rangely, Colorado.

Beatles fans, reggae heads and pretty much every body else: This weekend in Denver concerts is yours.

The day before the first of two back-to-back concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats scrapped a show at Belly Up Aspen on doctor’s orders: The band’s leader was too sick to play.

Garth Jacob wanted to see Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at Red Rocks. Halfway through the concert, he was punched in the face.

Don’t miss these shows.

On his new record, musician Adam Faucett is reflecting on love, losing the feeling of invincibility one has as a kid, and wrestling with his own mortality.

Most interviews don’t start with a prayer.