Youth Code Turned the Sound of Inflating a Tire Into Electronic Music
Youth Code may not have its roots in the Goth scene, but the duo is arguably the most popular of the current wave of bands influenced by early industrial music.
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The Best Concerts in Denver This Weekend, January 20-22
New Jersey-based newgrass outfit Railroad Earth takes over the Ogden Theatre for three nights this weekend, while Scottish post-rock band Mogwai performs music from its forthcoming album Atomic, which features reworked versions of songs the band recorded for the soundtrack to Atomic: Living In Dread and Promise, at the Boulder…
Fred Frith on Why an Electric Guitar Isn’t an Instrument Until It’s Plugged In
On previous visits to Denver, renowned exploratory guitarist Fred Frith performed with John Zorn and Mike Patton, and with guzheng virtuoso Wu Fei and local guitarist Janet Feder, whom Frith has also recorded with. Those gigs displayed Frith’s adventurous approach to the guitar, which he’s been honing for more than five decades.
The Evans Choir Brings British Choral Music to Saint John’s Cathedral
The professional singers and conductors in The Evans Choir perform and promote choral music, hoping to lure in new audiences.
For the Psych-Rock Musicians in Silver Face, All Roads Led to Denver
Guitarist and singer Gabriel Albelo came up with the band name Silver Face and its first batch of songs while he was living in Caguas, Puerto Rico.
Social Distortion, Santana and Every New Denver Concert Announcement
Wondering what concerts are coming up? Check out this list of new Denver concert announcements.
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How Silence Inspired John Paul White to Start Writing Music Again
After the Civil Wars broke up in 2014, singer-songwriter John Paul White stepped away from the music scene. But he couldn’t stave off the creative urge for long.
What’s Left of the Aladdin Theater? A Liquor Store Name
A brief comic history of the Aladdin Theater.
Hazel Miller Provides a Joyful Alternative to Trump’s Inauguration
For many Coloradans, the idea of watching the televised programming is painful. They need alternatives, and thankfully, we have some. One of those is the People’s Inaugural Ball, taking place at the Boulder Theater on Friday night.
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Anti-Fascist Punks Throw an Anti-Trump Inauguration Day Concert
For Inauguration Day 2017, the punk act Three Grams has assembled a bill of local bands for a show called Punk Against Trump.
Five of the Best Christian Metalcore Bands
In honor of August Burns Red’s Denver stint, Westword compiled a list of the top five Christian metalcore bands.
Murder By Death and Its Devoted Fans Once Again Haunt the Stanley Hotel
Walk the grounds of the Stanley Hotel before one of Murder by Death’s annual shows in the 108-year-old hotel’s music hall. A haunting stillness will chill your bones. Frigid winds will greet you, too, along with a buzz of anticipation from the gothic-Americana band’s fans, who come from all over the world to see the band at the reputedly haunted hotel that inspired Stephen King’s The Shining.
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Gregory Alan Isakov’s Dad Beams as His Son Plays With the Colorado Symphony
Nissen Isakov and his wife flew from Philadelphia to Denver, Thursday afternoon, to watch their son, Gregory Alan Isakov, perform two sold-out nights with the Colorado Symphony at Boettcher Concert Hall.
Christian Metalcore Band August Burns Red Keeps On Grinding
The story of Christian metalcore outfit August Burns Red is a “weird” one, says longtime guitarist JB Brubaker.
The Best Concerts in Denver This Week, January 16-19
From the Bad Plus to Udo Dirkschneider, these are some of the best concerts in Denver this week.
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Fourteen Stories About Colorado DIY After Ghost Ship: From Evictions to Organizing
It’s been a rocky few weeks for the DIY community since Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire. Here’s what’s been happening in Colorado.
Larimer Lounge Owner Scott Campbell’s Latest Purchase: Globe Hall
Larimer Lounge owner Scott Campbell has acquired Globe Hall.
Twelve of Denver’s Best Punk Bands, 2016 Edition
From Swells and Barbed Wire to Screwtape, these are twelve of the best punk bands to play in Denver in 2016.
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Harmony Street Series in Five Points Fosters Community Through Music
The Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library launches its Harmony Street free concert series to also honor the music legacy of the neighborhood while fostering community through music with jazz, gospel and world artists.
The Best Concerts in Denver This Weekend, January 13-15
Looking to go to a show around Denver this weekend? Here are our picks.
DIY Venue Seventh Circle Passes Inspection by Denver Fire Department
Good news for the DIY community: Seventh Circle Music Collective passed its safety inspection on January 11, 2017 and has been officially deemed up to code by the Denver Fire Department.
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A Fan Proposed to His Girlfriend by Playing a Pandas & People Song
After Panda & People’s lead singer left, the group had to decide: Should it continue doing what it was doing or try something new?