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JMSN performing on stage

JMSN Stuns Marquis Theater With Radical Post-Punk Reinvention: Review

By Eman El SaiedNovember 19, 2025

The artist bypassed most of his catalog, opting instead for raw, reimagined renditions of fan favorites.

shot of a stage at a rave

Denver New Year’s Eve Concerts to Ring in 2026

By Emily FergusonNovember 19, 2025

From raves to ritualistic ceremonies and bluegrass, these concerts all worth hitting.

Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats on stage

Colorado Music Hall of Fame to Induct Legendary Band

By Emily FergusonNovember 19, 2025

Nathan Rateliff & the Night Sweats will be inducted in a live ceremony at the Mission on December 11.

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ego of ego n friends wearing goggles

This Denver Artist Is Prepared for the Apocalypse

By Emily FergusonNovember 19, 2025

With a new album, ego n friends asks a question with a surprising answer.

John Legend performing on stage.

John Legend Is Still Lifted

By Emily FergusonNovember 18, 2025

John Legend reflects on his career and shares advice for young musicians ahead of his Paramount show.

Little Simz performing in Denver

Little Simz Marked a Major, Sold-Out Denver Debut: Review

By Eman El SaiedNovember 17, 2025

Little Simz has cemented herself as one of the top up-and-coming UK artists.

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Portugal. The Man Has a Surprising Denver Connection

Portugal. The Man Has a Surprising Denver Connection

By Justin CriadoNovember 17, 2025

“I probably wouldn’t play music if it wasn’t for Denver,” says John Gourley.

Trey Anastasio Band at Mission Ballroom

Trey Anastasio Brought the Funk to Mission Ballroom: Photos

By Ross JonesNovember 15, 2025

TAB kicked off its two-night run by transforming Mission into a jam-band playground.

Andrew Bird Delivered a Masterclass in Musicianship: Review

By Kristen FioreNovember 14, 2025

Bird played through the entirety of The Mysterious Production of Eggs with the Colorado Symphony for the album’s twentieth anniversary.

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jay bianchi mugshot

Jay Bianchi, Former Denver Bar Owner, Found Guilty of Five Sex Offenses

By Brendan Joel KelleyNovember 14, 2025

Once a mainstay of Deadhead venues around town, Bianchi was accused of drugging people and having sex against their will.

The Beths Turn Up the Brightness

The Beths Turn Up the Brightness

By Paul AndersonNovember 14, 2025

The Beths play the Ogden on November 19.

DEVO on stage at Mission Ballroom performing live on Thursday, November, 13.

DEVO Celebrates Fifty Years in Denver: Photos

By Brandon JohnsonNovember 14, 2025

Mission Ballroom becomes a shrine to DEVO’s legacy.

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The Munsens Return to Denver With a New Album

The Munsens Return to Denver With a New Album

By Justin CriadoNovember 13, 2025

Longstanding local metal trio hosts release show at hi-dive on Saturday, November 15

Inaugural Punk Festival Hits Colfax This Weekend

Inaugural Punk Festival Hits Colfax This Weekend

By Michael MazenkoNovember 12, 2025

“What makes this story especially powerful is the motive behind it. This is a not-for-profit festival where every dollar from ticket sales goes to support the venues and the bands.”

a view of an audience at Red Rocks amphitheatre

All the 2026 Red Rocks Concerts Announced So Far

By Emily FergusonNovember 11, 2025

From Louis Tomlinson and Ethel Cain to Yungblud and Rod Stewart, these are all the concerts announced for Red Rocks next year.

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Memphis, Tennessee, rapper Key Glock performed live at Red Rocks for his headlining Glock on the Rocks.

Key Glock Brings Raw Memphis Energy to Red Rocks: Photos

By Brandon JohnsonNovember 10, 2025

Key Glock brought his unmistakable bars to Red Rocks on November 9.

“Assholes Unite” for Denver Punk Legend Duane Lance Bodenheimer

“Assholes Unite” for Denver Punk Legend Duane Lance Bodenheimer

By Justin CriadoNovember 7, 2025

The beloved frontman of local groups and the Derelicts will be celebrated at Mutiny Information Cafe.

David Byrne at Bellco Theatre

David Byrne Reminds Us Love Is the Most Punk Act of All: Review

By Eman El SaiedNovember 7, 2025

An Evening With David Byrne at the Bellco Theatre was marked by a convergence of art, politics and curiosity.

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Dive Into the Mouth of Madness With Defeated Sanity

Dive Into the Mouth of Madness With Defeated Sanity

By Justin CriadoNovember 7, 2025

Legendary German death-dealers play Summit on Saturday, November 8

Gwar at Summit Music Hall

GWAR Brings Another Bloodbath to Denver: Photos

By Ross JonesNovember 6, 2025

GWAR drenched a packed Summit Music Hall with its signature spew.

Deadmau5 Will Debut More Than Music at Red Rocks

Deadmau5 Will Debut More Than Music at Red Rocks

By Justin CriadoNovember 6, 2025

Deadmau5 teases his first all-original release in a decade as well as more surprises for Red Rocks.

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Elway Goes Deep on New Album

Elway Goes Deep on New Album

By Justin CriadoNovember 6, 2025

The longtime Fort Collins indie-punk band is playing release show at Skylark Lounge.

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