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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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Why Johnny Cash Fans Should Be at Globe Hall on Thursday

By Justin CriadoSeptember 13, 2022

Join the Church of Cash.

Blood Incantation Creates a “Crazy, Cosmic, Psychedelic Journey”

By Justin CriadoSeptember 12, 2022

Denver band plays the Gothic Tuesday.

River Whyless Isn’t Your Typical ‘Folk’ Band

By Justin CriadoAugust 31, 2022

Asheville quartet plays Levitt.

SpiritWorld and Creeping Death Crashing Into HQ Wednesday

By Justin CriadoAugust 29, 2022

Bands leading the charge of modern metal

Psych Rockers Elder Transcend Time and Space

By Justin CriadoAugust 26, 2022

Spacey jams!

Death Metal Forefather Terry Butler Continues to Crush With Inhuman Condition

By Justin CriadoAugust 23, 2022

Old school death metal is in.

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Enforced Isn’t Afraid to Get in Your Face

By Justin CriadoAugust 19, 2022

Virginia thrashers take the Gothic.

Get Punk in Drublic This Weekend at Fiddler’s Green

By Justin CriadoAugust 17, 2022

Women artists take center stage at Punk in Drublic.

Goatwhore Morphs Hopelessness Into Breakneck Metal

By Justin CriadoAugust 12, 2022

The band is “trying to get darker and heavier and more evil.”

Of Feather and Bone Isn’t Afraid of Death

By Justin CriadoAugust 10, 2022

Denver death metal trio plays Hi-Dive Friday.

Amythyst Kiah Creates Her Own Brand of Rock

By Justin CriadoAugust 8, 2022

Singer-songwriter plays Gothic Theatre on Tuesday.

The Crushing Doom Metal of Telekinetic Yeti

By Justin CriadoAugust 5, 2022

Iowa duo plays Globe Hall Sunday.

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Homegrown Hardcore: Convulse Records Rouses Denver’s DIY Spirit

By Justin CriadoJuly 19, 2022

Punk’s not dead.

Celestial Wizard Makes ‘Skull-Crushing Friendship Metal’

By Justin CriadoJuly 14, 2022

New album drops Friday, July 15, with a concert.

Americana Singer Chris Knight: From Mining to Honky-Tonks

By Justin CriadoJuly 12, 2022

Kentucky native plays acoustic set.

Forest Ray Brings Retro Rock to Skylark Saturday

By Justin CriadoJuly 8, 2022

Seattle band blends psychedelia, Americana.

Welcome to Planet Puscifer: Tool Frontman’s “Creative Subconscious” Lands in Denver

By Justin CriadoJuly 5, 2022

Maynard James Keenan’s band plays Mission Ballroom Wednesday.

Darkest Hour Delivers Melodic Death Metal to Marquis

By Justin CriadoJuly 1, 2022

Metal legends.

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More Than Music: Red Rocks Embraces Concert Activism With Propeller Partnership

By Justin CriadoJune 28, 2022

Petitioners at concerts?

All Hail Hulder: The Wicked Witch of Black Metal

By Justin CriadoJune 24, 2022

A one-person black metal act.

Windhand Brings Doom and Gloom to the Bluebird

By Justin CriadoJune 21, 2022

Richmond band plays Bluebird Tuesday, June 22

Deathcore Favorite Thy Art Is Murder Rocking Summit

By Justin CriadoJune 13, 2022

CJ McMahon is a man of many voices.

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