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Max Davies of Kitchen Dwellers Talks WinterWonderGrass, Dante’s ‘Inferno’, and Jeff Austin

Estimated read time 15 min read

Hot on the heels of a run through Colorado’s ski towns, we caught up with guitarist Max Davies of Kitchen Dwellers over Zoom to talk about the band’s upcoming album (drops Friday March, 1st – Order Here), how it ties into an ancient epic poem, and the band’s love for the late Jeff Austin. Check it out!

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Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country – January 5th – Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom

Estimated read time 3 min read

Last Friday night, Daniel Donato brought his Cosmic Country band and his Allman Brothers tribute project, Trouble No More, to Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom. The sold-out crowd was treated to a night of high-energy guitar wizardry, soulful vocals, and jam-packed renditions of classic songs.

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Depeche Mode – November 16th – Ball Arena

Estimated read time 4 min read

Depeche Mode, the legendary synth-pop band from Basildon, England, delivered a stunning performance at the Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday night, as part of their Memento Mori tour. The tour, which is named after the Latin phrase meaning “remember that you will die”, is a tribute to their late keyboardist and founding member Andy Fletcher, who passed away last year at the age of 60.

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P!NK – October 25th – Ball Arena

Estimated read time 3 min read

P!NK soared to new heights at the Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday night, delivering a spectacular show that left the audience breathless. The pop star, who is on her Trustfall Tour in support of her ninth studio album, showed off her incredible vocals, acrobatic skills, and charismatic personality in a two-hour performance that featured songs from her entire career.

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My Morning Jacket – August 26th – Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Estimated read time 2 min read

There are some bands that seem to have a special connection with certain venues, and My Morning Jacket is one of them. The Kentucky quintet has been playing at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre since 2006, and each time they return, they deliver a show that is nothing short of spectacular. Their latest appearance, on a warm and clear summer night, was no exception.

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Ed Sheeran – August 19th – Empower Field at Mile High

Estimated read time 6 min read

It was one of the most anticipated nights of the summer for my 10 year old daughter. We’d been out of town on Taylor Swift weekend and, while that was definitely traumatic, she took comfort in the fact that she was going to get to see Ed Sheeran at Mile High. What she didn’t know was that the wait to see him was going to be longer than she had originally anticipated.

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Beck and Phoenix: Summer Odyssey Tour – August 15th – Red Rocks

Estimated read time 4 min read

Last Tuesday saw one of the summer’s hottest double bills hit Red Rocks Amphitheatre for the first of two nights. The weather was just about perfect, and The Rocks were full to the brim with fans of both Beck and Phoenix.

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band – July 24th – Denver Botanic Gardens

Estimated read time 3 min read

So . . . some nights things fall into place, and some nights things just blow up in your face. This wasn’t either one of those, this was a night of adventure, waiting, and joy. It was the night that Preservation Hall Jazz Band played Harold’s 100th Birthday Party at Denver Botanic Gardens!

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Orebolo – June 10th – Chautauqua Auditorium

Estimated read time 2 min read

The acoustic Goose offshoot Orebolo (“Acoustagoose” as my 10 year old daughter calls them) returned to Colorado this past weekend for three nights at two beautiful venues. The first night’s festivities took place at the Gerald Ford Amphitheater in Vail, while the second two nights of the run were held in the old barn at Chautauqua Park in Boulder.

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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard – June 7th – Red Rocks Amphitheater

Estimated read time 2 min read

Suffice it to say that the buzz around King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (or Gizz as the kids say) is justified. In addition to an incredibly prolific studio output, these guys simply bring it in the live setting. The energy that pours off the stage is nothing short of mind-blowing and the crowd gives it right back to them. It’s a cycle that obviously propels both the band and the audience to a very special place.