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		<title>The Munsens Return to Denver With a New Album</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:35:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/11/The-Munsens-pic-1.jpg" alt="The Munsens Return to Denver With a New Album" /><p>Longstanding local metal trio hosts release show at hi-dive on Saturday, November 15</p>
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		<title>Dive Into the Mouth of Madness With Defeated Sanity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>GWAR Brings Another Bloodbath to Denver: Photos</title>
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					<dc:creator>Ross Jones</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:18:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/11/Gwar-Helmet-Summit-Music-Hall-Denver-Westword-Ross-Jones-November-5th-2025-5992.jpg" alt="Gwar at Summit Music Hall" /><p>GWAR drenched a packed Summit Music Hall with its signature spew.</p>
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		<title>The Call of Goathulu: Denver&#8217;s Goat Hill Massacre Talks New Music</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:08:36 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Nightmare Fuel: Buckle Up For Flahoola&#8217;s Fast-And-Furious Debut</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:26:46 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Meet the Busking Metal Band Taking Denver by Storm</title>
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					<dc:creator>Emily Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:15:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/insipidus-5.jpg" alt="Insipidus busking on the street." /><p>Insipidus is kind of the coolest band in Denver right now.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/music/denver-metal-band-insipidus-busking-its-way-to-top-40791038/">Meet the Busking Metal Band Taking Denver by Storm</a> appeared first on <a href="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Primitive Man Isn&#8217;t Afraid of Harsh Truths</title>
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					<dc:creator>Justin Criado</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 08:26:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Inside the Hotel of Between the Buried and Me</title>
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					<dc:creator>Justin Criado</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>How This Denver Band Is &#8220;Weeding Out Fans&#8221;</title>
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					<dc:creator>Emily Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://den-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/BandPictureNoLogo.png" alt="members of metal band Takipnik" /><p>Takipnik will be celebrating the release of a heavy new album at the Skylark.</p>
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		<title>Vampires, Demons and Werewolf Jesus: A Metal Debut to Remember</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:54:42 -0600</pubDate>
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