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As reported previously, there’s a trio of big shows going on sale this weekend, Arcade Fire at the Pepsi Center and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds at the Temple Buell on Friday, and Trey Anastasio Band at the Ogden on Saturday. We’ve also got the word on three more shows, Ellie Goulding, Public Enemy and ZZ Top. Keep reading for more on those and to see what what songs were played on local radio this past week and what’s selling at local record stores.
See also: All upcoming concerts in our constantly updated Denver Concert Calendar
Ellie Goulding headlines Red Rocks on Friday, May 2 as part of her spring North American Tour. Rudimental opens. Tickets ($37.50-$44.95) go on sale on Friday, November 22 at 10 a.m.
ZZ Top, meanwhile, is due at the Paramount Theatre on Saturday, March 8. Reserved seats range from $59.50-$99.50 and go on sale on this Friday, November 22 at 10 a.m.
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Public Enemy makes its way back to Denver for a show at the Summit Music Hall on Saturday, December 21. Tickets are $32.50.
NEW SHOWS / ON SALE DATES
Il Divo: Wed., April 16, 7:30 p.m., $49.50-$125.
Murs: Wed., Jan. 22, 7 p.m., $15/$18. Stars in Stereo: Fri., Dec. 20, $10/$12
BoomBox: Fri., Jan. 17, 8:30 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 18, 8:30 p.m., $25-$27.50/$2-day $47.50. Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Sun., March 9, 7 p.m., $25-$40. Leo Kottke: Thu., Feb. 20, 7 p.m., $25-$45.
Cornmeal: Sat., Feb. 15, 9 p.m., $20/$22.
CERVANTES MASTERPIECE BALLROOM
Zion I: With Sol, Sat., Feb. 15, $15/$20.
Dopapod: With Kung Fu, Wed., Jan. 29, 8:30 p.m., $12/$14. El Ten Eleven: Fri., Feb. 21, 8:30 p.m., $15. Robotic Pirate Monkey: Sat., Jan. 18, 8:30 p.m., $14/$16.
Murs: Fri., Jan. 24, 9 p.m., $17.
Lucius: With You Won’t, Sun., Feb. 16, $13/$15. Robert DeLong: Wed., Jan. 15, $13/$15.
Stars in Stereo: Thu., Dec. 19, $10/$12. This or the Apocalypse: With Sworn In, Shai Hulud, Sirens & Sailors, Tue., Feb. 18, 7 p.m., $12/$15.
MOON ROOM AT THE SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
No 1 Left Standing: With Y-Jay and Fame, NexKin, Sat., Dec. 14, $8/$10.
Trey Anastasio Band: Tues, Jan. 28, Wed., Jan. 29, 8 p.m., $42.50.
3 Doors Down (acoustic): Sun., Jan. 26, 8 p.m., $29.50-$59.50. ZZ Top: Sat., March 8, 8 p.m., $59.50-$99.50.
Arcade Fire: Wed., April 23, 7:30 p.m., $30.50 and up.
Ellie Goulding: With Rudimental, Fri., May 2, 7:30 p.m., $37.50-$44.95.
Iced Earth: With Sabaton, Revamp, Blackguard, Wed., May 14, 6 p.m., $25/$28. Public Enemy: Sat., Dec. 21.
Clay Kirkland’s Beat the Reaper VIII: Featuring Clay Kirkland & Key on a Kite with Trunko, Kirkland & Kull (formerly Briggs), Fri., Feb. 28, 8 p.m., $14. HAPA: Sat., March 15, 8 p.m., $25. Warren Hood Band: Sat., Jan. 4, 8 p.m., $16.
Continue reading for this week’s Local Radio Playlists.
We’re currently tracking the playlists from a number of different shows, including KTCL’s Locals Only, The Colorado Sound, an independently produced show that is broadcast all over Colorado, and The Colorado Wave, which is syndicated on a number of stations across the country. Here’s what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. (*Playlist not available this week.)
11.17.13
My Body Sings Electric – “Keep It Simple Stupid” Medic – “Rebuild” Racing on the Sun – “38 Degrees” Pull the Alarm – “Hangman” Petals of Spain – “Oo Mei Baba Wei” Lion Drome f/Chris Heckman – “The Nite Is On” Allout Helter – “El Baquero de los Muertos” Wheelchair Sports Camp – “A is for Anything” Ii Kanji – “2-Step” MTHDS – “Party” Ivory Drive – “Intertwined” Maddy Ellwanger – “Hypocrite”
11.17.13
Big Head Todd & The Monsters “Resignation Superman” the Subdudes “Papa Dukie & the Mud People” Blake Brown & American Dust Choir “Rise n’ Fight” West Water Outlaws “Caught in the Headlights” Rose Hill Drive “Pictures of You” Dr. Izzy Band “Dirt Bed” Boa & the Constrictors “Married to the Blues” Kerry Pastine & the Crime Scene “Motor Vixen From Hell” Drew Emmitt “Take the Long Way Home” Samuel Mouton “Smoke and Chill” Nathen Maxwell & the Original Bunny Gang “Stick To My Guns” Carmen Sandim Sextet “Sampa” India.Arie “Slow Down” Sherri Jackson “Simple Pleasures” Jon Snodgrass & Dead Peasants “On the Outside” Beautiful Loser Society “Hank’s Lament” Great American Taxi “One of These Days” Katie Herzig “Little Bit of Love” Jeff Brinkman “Strange” Devotchka “Along the Way” Tennis “100 Lovers” Calders Revolvers “See To Believe” Whiskey Blanket “Batto Nox” Bop Skizzum “Known It All Along” GogoLab “Tumbleweeds”
11.17.13
Tim Hanauer – Answer Me Jill Stevenson – Show You Xiren – Butterflies Mike Banta – Word Breakaway – 10,000 People Jude Johnstone – Hard Lessons Iko Iko – The Flood Brother Love – Summertime Lorraine Devon Wilke – You Say I Say Dave Preston – Alone Cheryl Branz – Flip Flops Preston Swift – Cockledoodledoo Christopher Jak – Something
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Click through for this week’s Top Sellers
Top Local Sellers – Albums & Downloads
Emimem’s latest effortMarshall Mathers LP 2, was on top at Independent Records again while Gregory Alan Isakov’s The Weatherman was first at Albums on the Hill, Brett Dennen’s Smoke & Mirrors came in first at Twist & Shout and Russian Circles’s new disc Memorials came in first at Wax Trax.
ALBUMS ON THE HILL
01. Gregory Alan Isakov – The Weatherman
02. Arctic Monkeys – AM
03. Jonwayne – Rap Album One
04. Trampled By Turtles – Live At First Avenue/em>
05. Four Tet – Beautiful Rewind
06. Various Artists – Inside Llewyn Davis
07. Neptune’s Only Daughter – Lateral Drift
08. Lorde – Pure Heroine
09. Grizzly Bear – Shields:Expanded
10. Lady Gaga – Artpop
INDEPENDENT RECORDS
01. Eminem – Marshall Mathers LP 2
02. Lady Gaga – Artpop
03. Lorde – Pure Heroine
04. Drake – Nothing Was the Same
05. Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt
06. Bun-B – Trill O.G. the Epilogue
07. Insane Clown Posse – Vol. 5 – Forgotten Freshness
08. Seether – Seether 2002-2013
09. Beatles – Vol. 2 – On Air Live at the BBC
10. In This Moment – Blood
TWIST & SHOUT
01. Brett Dennen – Smoke & Mirrors
02. Beatles – Vol. 2 – On Air Live at the BBC
03. Lady Gaga – Artpop
04. Arcade Fire – Reflektor
05. M.I.A. – Matangi
06. Beatles – Live at the BBC
07. Eminem – Marshall Mathers LP 2
08. The Who – Tommy
09. Wooden Shjips – Back to Land
10. Jimi Hendrix – Miami Pop Festival
/blockquote>WAX TRAX
01. Russian Circles – Memorial 02. Doomriders – Grand Blood 03. Arcade Fire – Reflektor 04. Deltron 3030 – Event 2 05. Of Montreal – Lousy With Sylvainbriar 06. Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt 07. Cults – Static 08. Mazzy Star – Seasons of Your Day 09. RJD2 – More Is Than Isn’t 10. Volcano Choir – RepaveBEATPORT.COM
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06. Dyro – “Go Down”
07. Twoloud – “Big Bang”
08. Jay Lumen – “Nobody”
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