Although Al Jourgensen has said he’d never tour with Ministry again, the frontman reunited the group after a health scare last year and plans to record a new album, Relapse, before the end of the year. Ministry hits the Ogden Theatre on Sunday, June 17, as part of a five-date…
Just a week after starting its seated tour, WHY? canceled most of its remaining U.S. tour dates, including its show at the Gothic Theatre slated for Wednesday, October 12. The band’s Facebook page states, “Dear fans, due to an unfortunate injury, we are going to have to cancel the rest…
Paul Simon, who recently announced a new two-disc collection that spans five decades of material, is coming to the 1STBank Center on Wednesday October 26, two days after his new album, Songwriter, hits stores. Next month also marks Simon’s seventieth birthday. Reserved tickets for the show ($45-$85), which also features…
While Tesla has done its share of amplified rocking over its 25-year history, the band has also been successful going the acoustic route. Five Man Acoustical Jam went platinum and helped inspire MTV’s “Unplugged” series. Now celebrating the twentieth anniversary of that album and the release of Twisted Wires &…
Every week, in an effort to pay tribute to those dedicated to the time tested way of promoting shows by hanging up posters, we make our way around the Mile High City to take a gander at all the eye candy affixed to light posts and such. Here are the…
Dang! If you would’ve told us a decade ago that local acts would be playing shows at a place the size of the Fillmore on with stunning frequency — read more than once a year or on a very special occasion, generally warming up the stage for a higher profile…
After performing at Red Rocks last year with the Royal Philharmonic, Sting returns to the area with his Back to Bass Tour on Sunday, November 20, at the Wells Fargo Theatre. Backed by a five-piece band (including Dominic Miller, Rufus Miller, Vinnie Colaiuta, Peter Tickell and Jo Lawry), the singer…
Tech N9Ne is no stranger to the Mile High City, and for the first time, the Strange Music MC will be blowing the roof off of two different Denver venues. In addition to his already announced date at the Fillmore on Saturday, November 12, Tech’s due at Summit Music Hall…
Big Sean is coming to the Fox Theatre on Friday, November 11. Signed to Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label, Big Sean legitimately poses this question: “Who came first, Big Sean or Drake?” No kidding. If you don’t know Big Sean from “My Last,” his single with Chris Brown, let’s just…
Every week, in an effort to pay tribute to those dedicated to the time tested way of promoting shows by hanging up posters, we make our way around the Mile High City to take a gander at all the eye candy affixed to light posts and such. Here are the…
Bad news if you we’re planning to get down tomorrow night with a certain Funky Homosapien named Del: We’ve just received word that the iconic rapper — last seen around these parts at the Westword Music Showcase this past summer — won’t be performing tomorrow night in Denver. The show…
Watch for Fluff Bar to open in early October at 1516 Wazee Street. Originally slated to be called Fluff Beauty Bar, the combo hair salon, cocktail lounge and champagne bar dropped “beauty” for reasons that should be obvious (if you’ve ever been to the fourteen-month-old Beauty Bar, at least)…
This Saturday, September 10, Germany’s Dixon is making a rare stateside appearance at Cluster Studios. An impeccable mixer with a clean, hypermodern sound carefully pulled together from a broad range of genres and styles, Dixon is a veteran of Berlin’s electronic music scene, who was voted among the top ten…
Despite what the calendar says, summer is officially over. At least that’s what the past few brisk mornings have told us. Sweater weather is here. So are you festival-ed out yet? Hope not. There’s still some worthy musical gatherings to attend this weekend before being outside becomes unbearable and tedious…
If the 20 greatest geek albums headline sent your heart a flutter earlier today, here’s some news that may interest you: MC Chris is coming to the Marquis Theater on Tuesday, September 20. Hang on, sport. While that’s super rad, here’s the part that’s going to have you running around…
Oh metal heads, rejoice, for your prayers have been answered! You were praying for Anthrax and Testament to embark on a co-headlining tour, right? Of course you were. Well guess what? We just received word that the two metal titans are coming to Summit Music Hall on Wednesday, October 19…
Leftover Salmon for Thanksgiving? Sounds yummy, doesn’t it? Good. Glad you feel that way because we’ve just learned that Leftover Salmon is slated to be back home for a pair of dates at the Ogden Theatre on Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26 with Head for the Hills. What…
Every week, in continuing the tradition of promoting concerts by hanging up posters, we make our rounds at various music venues and record stores in the greater Denver area and take a look at the posters hanging up. Here’s our collection of fliers spotted around town this week. If there’s…
Here’s what’s happening in music on the Front Range this week: On the concert front, shows Tech N9ne, Lucinda Williams and Jimmy Buffet were announced. On local radio specialty shows, Monroe Monroe, Air Dubai, Spires and Popcult all got some spins. Meanwhile, at our local record stores, new and recent…
Last year, the Black Crowes announced last year they were going on an indefinite hiatus. Evidently, this meant the brothers are merely taking a break from the band but not music in general. The Black Crowes frontman is bringing his Chris Robinson Brotherhood to the Boulder Theater on Sunday, October…
After two years in the works, Celebrity Lanes, the 50,000 square-foot family entertainment venue that’s something of an homage to Celebrity Sports Center, opened last weekend at 15755 East Arapahoe Road in Centennial. The facility sports 32 bowling lanes as well as two, four-lane VIP Suites with Avalanche and Denver…
Now in its second year, Casselman’s Bar & Venue has proven to be a strong venue addition to the Ballpark Neighborhood, especially with its sound and light upgrades. Prompted by an overwhelming demand from promoters, the spot applied for and just got approved for an Underage Patron License by the…
