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One Flew West Collaborates With CU Denver for New Video

When Denver band One Flew West set out to make the music video for the single “Had It All” (which debuted this week) the band got help from an unexpected place: students at University of Colorado Denver. The Cam Records course is a requirement of the music business program at...
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Oskar Blues Stuns Industry, Buys Florida’s Cigar City Brewing

Longmont-based Oskar Blues, one of the fastest-growing craft breweries in the country, announced today that it's rolled up industry darling Cigar City Brewing, bringing the Florida beer maker under the umbrella of Fireman Capital Partners, the private equity firm that also controls Oskar Blues, Michigan’s Perrin Brewing, and the Squatters...
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Opiates for the Masses Brings the Street Into Helikon Gallery

Karl Marx has been quoted — not quite accurately — as calling religion the "opiate for the masses." If art is your religion, you'll want to overdose on Opiates for the Masses, a new show at Helikon Gallery that's guest-curated by Myah and Scott Bailey, the busy duo who own Sally Centigrade gallery.  In...
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The Ten Best Newly Packaged Colorado Craft Beers of 2015

Colorado soared past the 300 brewery mark in 2015, helping it remain one of the biggest, most important states in the nation for the craft brewing industry. But it isn't the numbers so much as the variety and quality of our beer that makes Colorado shine. In the meantime, bottling...
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Beer Calendar: Tappings at TRVE, Dry Dock, Wit’s End, Cerebral, Grandma’s

While breweries might argue over whether bottles or cans are better for packaging beer, two of the companies that make rival packaging equipment are joining forces. Meheen Manufacturing, a well-respected, two-decade-old Washington-based maker of craft-beer bottling lines, and Wild Goose Canning, the Boulder canning-line upstart, have merged into one business...
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The Twelve Halloween Costumes Googled Most in Colorado

Estately, the website that revealed the top ten cities for douchebags (including two in Colorado) is back with a timely list: "The Costume Ideas Each State Googles More Than Any Other State." Findings are based on a whopping eleven years of Google Trends data. The results are both fun and...
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Driving-While-Stoned Cases Are a Hazy Area of Colorado Law

Melanie Brinegar woke up one morning in July 2014, took her daily dose of medicine and then headed to work. She never got there. Police pulled her over for an expired license plate, then noticed an empty dispensary bottle in the back of her car. Brinegar, an employee of RiverRock...
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Composer Mark McCoin Returns to Colorado and Frees the Piano Harp

He drove from San Antonio to Boulder with a piano in his Prius. Say again? “It’s just the piano harp, actually,” says composer/performer Mark McCoin, referring to the massive steel-and-wire gut of a piano. “It was still pretty tough to get in there.” He needs it for the upcoming show...