With a new release set to drop from the A-Oks at Moe’s Original BBQ this weekend and another issued in past month from the Dendrites, the ska scene in Denver is off to a great start heading into the new year. And the momentum continues next month with the Denver…
Man, oh, man, does time fly. It seems like JAS Aspen Snowmass just happened, and now here we have the lineup for the 2014 edition. This year’s roster of acts includes Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue (due at the Ogden Theatre tonight), Diana Krall, Steve Winwood, who are slated to…
DeVotchKa is for lovers. So is Valentine’s Day. An absolutely ideal pairing, the two have been making beautiful music together for years, and the former just announced its plans for the latter. This Valentine’s Day, Nick Urata and company will bring their sultry sounds to the Mercury Cafe for a…
Lorde, one of the hottest new pop acts to emerge in the past year, with a number-one single in “Royals,” a tune that garnered four Grammy nominations, is making her way to Denver for a show at the Fillmore Auditorium on Saturday, March 22, as part of the native New…
Phish fans have ample reason to be excited. Not only does the band have a new record on tap, Wingsuit, the songs from which the group introduced during the second set of its annual Halloween show, but the guys are hitting the road individually. Trey Anastasio already announced a two-night…
The on-sale date and time on the show announcement that we just received from our friends at AEG is followed by three exclamation points, and that seems perfectly reasonable. After all, it’s a pretty big deal. In fact, if you’re like a certain former co-worker of ours, who we just…
Fresh on the heels of supporting Rhianna on her recent Diamonds Tour, 2 Chainz will be making his way back to the Mile High City for a show at the Ogden Theatre on Monday, February 10, with Pusha T and August Alsina. Tickets for this stop of the 2 GOOD…
We’ve got a good news/bad news scenario for you regarding this year’s edition of Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks: Duck Sauce is no longer slated to appear at Red Rocks on Friday, January 31, with Jurassic 5. The good news: The act has been replaced by another Westword Music Showcase…
It seems like every month one old-ass act or another is rolling through town. On the plus side, they’ve got all those great hits. On the minus side, they’re often past their prime. Having trouble deciding whether or not you should check them out? Lucky you, we’ve cobbled together a…
After delivering an incredibly compelling performance at the Ogden Theatre this past spring, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds are making their way back to Denver for a must-see show at the Temple Buell Theatre on Tuesday, June 24. Tickets ($33.50-$69.05, plus fees) go on sale during a special pre-sale…
Fresh off the release of Reflektor, its latest album, Arcade Fire is preparing to embark on a full blown, multi-city arena tour that kicks off at the Yum Center in Louisville, Kentucky this March. Midway into the jaunt, the lauded Canadian act, which previously played at 1STBANK Center and Red…
The lineup for the 2014 edition of Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks has been revealed. Jurassic 5 will be filling the spot at the annual frozen fiesta previously filled by Atmosphere, who headlined the inaugural show, and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who heated things up last year. Tickets for the…
Sit down. Are you sitting down? Good. We’ve got some news for you that’s going to completely knock you on your ass, and we really don’t want you to break anything. Okay. Ready? So the bad news is that Yasiin Bey is no longer headlining SoGnar’s Shredded Beats show at…
In advance of his performance at Decadence this New Year’s Eve, Derek Vincent Smith will be making a very rare appearance with Mikey Thunder at the Ogden Theatre on Thursday, December 5. Tickets for the show are $45, and go on sale this Friday, November 8, at 10 a.m. Don’t…
Update, 12:15 p.m. 11/6/13: Bad news, y’all. Yeezus is no longer coming to Denver. The Kanye West show at the Pepsi Center, originally slated for November 3, and subsequently postponed, has now officially been canceled. The tour is set to resume next Thursday in Philadelphia, but the new routing means…
Miley Cyrus is coming to Denver. The former Miss Hannah Montana is bringing her tongue-wagging Bangerz Tour to the Mile High City on Tuesday, March 4. Tickets for the show range from $39.50 to $89.50 (plus fees) and go on sale next Saturday, November 16, at 10 a.m. at TicketHorse.com,…
Earlier this morning, we told you about a bunch of new shows going on sale this weekend, and we’ve just learned of a few more you should know about, including a collaborative tour featuring Paul Simon and Sting. The iconic songwriters are slated to perform together at the Pepsi Center…
Okay, just got some good news/bad news. First, the bad news: Deer Tick’s show at the Bluebird tonight has been canceled. The band — or at least part of it — is dealing with an unspecified medical emergency preventing him/them from performing tonight. Sucks, but there’s good news: Tomorrow night’s…
Perennial Colorado favorite the Disco Biscuits are making their way back to the Mile High City for a trio of shows, two back-to-back nights at the Ogden followed by a date at 1STBANK Center with Infected Mushroom. Tickets for 1STBANK ($35) and for the Ogden shows, which are only available…
Pink was originally slated to bring her Truth About Love tour to the Pepsi Center on Friday, October 18, but upon direct doctor’s advisement, she postponed the date until Wednesday, October 30, in order to rest her voice. After a short rest, she played a pair of shows in the…
After ringing in the New Year’s at 1STBANK Center this year, the String Cheese Incident is slated to make its way back to Broomfield for a trio of shows. The three-day run is set to kickoff on Saturday, December 28, with Bootsy Collins and the Funk Unity Band, followed by…
Update, 12:40, 10/16/13: Just received word that the D.R.I. show, originally scheduled for this Saturday, October 19, at the Gothic Theatre, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 22, at the same venue. Tickets ($17.50) for the all-ages show are on sale now, and tickets for the original date will be…
