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Miike Snow Comeback: What’s Not to Liike?

After two successful albums, the self-titled debut Miike Snow and follow-up Happy To You, Miike Snow's fans weren't expecting the "break-up" of the band in 2012.  Recently the Swedish trio surprised and delighted fans with the unexpected release of third album iii, and the reunited group has been touring the U.S. The...
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Ten Things on the Broncos’ 2016 To-Do List

The Denver Broncos have been riding high since they won Super Bowl 50 back on February 7 of this year…but today, when the team kicks off the NFL season against Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, it’s time to get back to work toward Superbowl 51. (Or will we go...
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Construction Watch: River and Woods Takes Shape in Boulder

If you're not paying attention, it's easy to blow right past the tiny cottage at 2328 Pearl Street in Boulder. The facade sits slightly below street level after decades of progressive road improvements, and most of the building slopes down and is hidden by trees on either side, giving little...
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Who Deserves Affordable Housing in Denver? The Community Weighs In

Late last month, Denver announced a plan to spend $150 million over the next ten years to construct 6,000 affordable housing units. The announcement was made at a packed community meeting at East High School on April 26, where Mayor Michael Hancock and other Denver officials described the ins-and-outs of...
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Central City Opera Revives the Ghosts of a Colorado Scandal

It was a cover story that could easily scream from today’s supermarket tabloid rack: He was a typical American slob and she was a hot mess. Horace Tabor lucked into wealth, then built a flashy, short-lived empire on it. He dumped his longtime wife for a young, beautiful woman —...
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Don’t Hate August’s Pumpkin Beer Players, Hate the Pumpkin Beer Game

Halloween night, that creepiest of holidays, is full of pumpkins and horrors. But those horrors don't compare to the ones that beer drinkers face every August when breweries in Colorado and nationwide begin releasing pumpkin beers while it's still 95 degrees outside. Ah, yes, #firstworldproblems. Still, it's a little rough...
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Photos: A Portrait of Denver’s Homeless

When the Denver Police Department sent officers to raid an encampment of tiny homes at Sustainability Park last October, "something in me snapped," says photographer Paula Bard. "I began walking those streets were the homeless are trying to survive, photographing the faces of those my city has abandoned." The result is...
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Inside Lawsuit Over House Destroyed by SWAT Team

In the late spring of 2015, a home in Greenwood Village was utterly destroyed after Robert Seacat, a suspected Walmart shoplifter, took refuge inside and refused to come out for nearly twenty hours. In the wake of this bizarre episode, the trio that had been living in the residence — John Lech,...
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A Note to Denverites, Old and New: Can’t We All Get Along?

Transplants landing in the Mile High City: Is there any topic that inspires more discussion from Denver residents, new and old? In this commentary,  local Natalie Tuffeld urges us all to get along: Last week, stuck in horrendous traffic on I-25, I silently cursed each and every one of the...
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Review: Three Artists Branch Out in Michael Warren Contemporary’s Tree Stories

For Tree Stories, their intelligent group show at Michael Warren Contemporary, gallery co-directors Michael McClung and Warren Campbell have put together what are essentially three interconnected solos. In their discrete spaces, Meredith Nemirov, Jeff Baldus and Gwen Laine all focus on trees — deconstructing them in paintings, sculptures and photos,...