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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Justin Criado

Justin Criado is an award-winning journalist and editor, as his pieces have been recognized as some of the best in the West over the years.Inspired by heavy metal and the unusual, Justin’s work has been featured in the Denver Post, Westword, Salt Lake City Weekly, Phoenix New Times, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. His first collection of essays, Chronicles of Chaos, is out now. Visit justincriado.com to find out more.

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Jinx Jones Has Played With Chuck Berry, Roy Buchanan and More

By Justin CriadoDecember 16, 2022

“There’s something there that connects with the human experience.”

Artist Spotlight: Cindy Berry Sullivan Makes Art at Live Concerts

By Justin CriadoDecember 15, 2022

“Joy in movement.”

Denver’s Time X Heist: Hardcore, Straight-Edge and a “Deep Riff Pile”

By Justin CriadoDecember 12, 2022

Local act opens for Madball at HQ.

Undeath Is the “Party Death Metal Band” You Never Heard Of

By Justin CriadoDecember 9, 2022

A brutal show at HQ.

City Records Is Bringing a New Vinyl, Cassette and Comic Book Store to East Colfax

By Justin CriadoNovember 29, 2022

It’s set to open in 2023.

Alt-Rockers of July Talk Are ‘Following the Fun’ to Globe Hall

By Justin CriadoNovember 28, 2022

They’ve “escaped from the lockdown.”

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The Garden’s Twins Can’t Classify Their Genre, So They Call It “Vada Vada”

By Justin CriadoNovember 18, 2022

Duo plays Summit on Monday.

Pop-Punk Rapper TITUS: From Soundcloud to the Marquis

By Justin CriadoNovember 17, 2022

SoundCloud mainstay performs at Marquis Sunday.

The Return of Lorna Shore: A Symphonic Brand of Deathcore

By Justin CriadoNovember 11, 2022

Deathcore outfit plays Summit on Saturday.

Kids’ Music That Doesn’t Suck? That’s What MrBoodaddy Created for Halloween

By Justin CriadoOctober 26, 2022

A father-son project.

Australia’s Spacey Jane Lands in Denver for First Stateside Tour

By Justin CriadoOctober 21, 2022

Indie rockers play the Gothic Saturday.

The Grace of Grandson’s Stardom

By Justin CriadoOctober 20, 2022

Jordan Edward Benjamin aims to be a more meaningful rockstar.

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Musical Commune Cowboy Cowabunga Creates Cassette Label

By Justin CriadoOctober 18, 2022

“A little more special than dumping it on a streaming platform.”

Meet Teratanthropos, Denver’s Death Metal Newcomers

By Justin CriadoOctober 11, 2022

Buckle up.

Denver’s Wiff Is Rocking Larimer Lounge on Sunday

By Justin CriadoOctober 6, 2022

It all started as a father-son project.

Revocation: Technical Death Metal Done Right

By Justin CriadoOctober 5, 2022

Tech death with edge and attitude.

Holy Inspiration: Musical Rabbi Joe Black Is Back

By Justin CriadoSeptember 28, 2022

Faith-inspired singer-songwriter releases two new albums.

Eyehategod Is Moving Beyond Shock Value

By Justin CriadoSeptember 27, 2022

Mike IX Williams may be possessed.

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The Front Bottoms Are More Punk Than You Think

By Justin CriadoSeptember 23, 2022

Band plays Summit Monday.

Dreadnought Makes Doom Metal for Renn-Faire Lovers

By Justin CriadoSeptember 21, 2022

Fairies wear boots, after all.

Meet Aengus Finnan, Swallow Hill Music’s New President and CEO

By Justin CriadoSeptember 20, 2022

“I think it’s a sacred responsibility.”

Portrayal of Guilt’s Harrowing Soundscape Will Fill the Hi-Dive

By Justin CriadoSeptember 16, 2022

Bizarro trio wants to scare its audience.

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