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Wakarusa Announces Official Festival Pre-Party
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsDUMPTRUCK BUTTERLIPS w/ The Vine Brothers Friday, May 24th The Bottleneck, Lawrence KS Dumptruck Butterlips is a trio hailing from Lawrence, Kansas that blends a number... -
PICK OF THE WEEK: Dawes – Mishawaka & The Gothic – Friday, May 24th & Sunday, May 26th
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsIt’s been decades since the Southern California sun first breathed life into the Americana-laced rock of acts like The Byrds, The Eagles, Poco, and Jackson Brown in the late ’60s and ’70s. While there has been resurgence of that sound in recent years, one L.A. band has emerged head and shoulders above the rest to carry on the legacy that McGuinn, Henley, Frey, Brown and others helped to define. That band is Dawes. -
SoulFax Sessions Video – “Rock & Roll”
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsIn case you aren’t already aware, SoulFax Sessions are a weekly FREE music night at Park House on Thursdays and on May 2nd, we featured Tori Pater, Jonathan Meadows and Mark Levi of The Congress and Dan Schwindt of Kyle Hollingsworth Band and The Motet. Everybody in Denver knows the weekend starts on Thursday, and Listen Up Denver! and Park House are providing Denver the perfect excuse to sweat, sin, shimmy and shake their way into the weekend! -
PICK OF THE WEEK: Everyone Orchestra – The Oriental Theater – Saturday, May 18th
Posted on May 13, 2013 | No CommentsMarching clearly into uncharted territory, The Everyone Orchestra balances the challenges of live group improvisation with triumphant tension and release conduits of music which head deep into the soul. This Saturday at Quixote’s the lineup will include members of String Cheese Incident, Railroad Earth, Greensky Bluegrass, The Motet and more. A great lineup for what is sure to be a great show! -
Wakarusa Daily Schedule Revealed
Posted on May 9, 2013 | No CommentsWakarusa just released their daily music schedule featuring a knock-out double-bill headliner performing each night of the 4-day festival including The Black Crowes and STS9... -
SoulFax Sessions Video – “Get Lucky”
Posted on May 8, 2013 | No CommentsIn case you aren’t already aware, SoulFax Sessions are a weekly FREE music night at Park House on Thursdays and on May 2nd, we featured Jonah Wisnesk and Logan Muckler of The Whales and Alex Johnson and Phil Johnson of Jet Edison. Everybody in Denver knows the weekend starts on Thursday, and Listen Up Denver! and Park House are providing Denver the perfect excuse to sweat, sin, shimmy and shake their way into the weekend! -
PICK OF THE WEEK: The Meter Men – The Ogden Theatre – Friday & Saturday May 10th & 11th
Posted on May 6, 2013 | No CommentsIt's no stretch to say that The Meters single handedly defined New Orleans funk. Although they broke up in 1977, this Friday and Saturday at Denver’s Ogden Theatre, Leo Nocentelli, Ziggy Modeliste, and George Porter Jr., three of the four founding members reunite as The Meter Men. They will join forces with Phish keyboardist Page McConnell for a historic and funky night of music sure to please and not to be missed! -
Phoenix Announce Show At Red Rocks
Posted on May 2, 2013 | No CommentsPHOENIX w/ Dinosaur Jr. Wednesday, August 7th Red Rocks Amphitheatre Tickets: $44.95 – $49.95 On-Sale: Friday May 3rd @ 10am PURCHASE TICKETS AEG Live is excited... -
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Announces Stellar 20th Anniversary Line-Up!
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe Telluride Blues & Brews Festival has announced the line-up for the 20th edition of their festival. Taking place in Telluride’s Town Park, this year’s... -
PICK OF THE WEEK: Robby Peoples & The Congress – Quixote’s True Blue – Friday & Saturday May 3rd & 4th
Posted on April 29, 2013 | 1 CommentRobby Peoples may not have a degree in music, but he is certainly a scholar of Rhythm and Blues. Whiskey, pills, and shotguns fuel the stories sung by Peoples, and Denver's favorite sons, The Congress, throw a dangerous amount of dynamite into the already explosive mix. This Friday and Saturday Peoples and The Congress will resume their fiery collaboration at Quixote’s True Blue. Don’t miss this show!
