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Jeff Austin Band & Escort – April 19th – Cervantes’

Estimated read time 3 min read

Last Friday night at Cervantes’ was 4/20 Eve and there was more than just excitement in the air as the Five Points club played host to two stellar Bluegrass bands who have a long history with the Colorado, and a Disco band from Brooklyn that is known for bringing the heat.

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A Working Class Hero is Something to Be: Grant Farm Taps Into the Collective Subconscious with ‘Kiss the Ground’

Estimated read time 8 min read

Myth is a powerful thing and, contrary to popular belief, it is not dead. Myths are being made everyday and they still resonate with what Joseph Campbell called monomyth, a term he borrowed from James Joyce’s masterpiece ‘Finnegan’s Wake.’ Here in Colorado we like to think of these things, and recently Colorado based band Grant Farm has tackled these very issues with their new concept album ‘Kiss the Ground.’

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PICK OF THE WEEK: The Congress – Cervantes’ Other Side – Saturday, December 13th

Estimated read time 2 min read

The Congress is naturally compared to many names and styles of years gone by. But drawing such comparisons is, in many respects, a misguided endeavor. Whatever words you need to describe The Congress’ contribution to the American music tradition – save your breath. The Congress play Rock & Roll. New Mastersounds guitar player Eddie Roberts as well as The Recovery Act are on the bill as well so don’t miss this one!

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20 Questions with Tiger Party featuring “Made of Stars” Exclusive

Estimated read time 8 min read

Crashing into the local music scene like a wild animal, Tiger Party is the latest and greatest Electro/Funk/Jam superband to spring up in Denver. The “collaborative music project” is an amalgamation of influences and talents. Led by keyboardist Blake Mobely, the group has talent from the likes of STS9, Lotus and The Motet (just to name a few) and seems to impress Denver more and more with each performance. Their second album, “Made of Stars” is set to be released July 12th and we have an exclusive track to share…

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Rich Robinson – Cervantes’ Other Side – Wednesday, July 2nd

Estimated read time 2 min read

After the release of his third solo album ‘The Ceaseless Sight,’ Rich Robinson, best known as the guitarist and founder of The Black Crowes, stands ready to complete the solo artist evolution that he began ten years earlier. The opener, Fox Street, boasts a big, soulful rock n’ roll sound laced with three-part harmonies, screaming guitars, and a devastatingly funky rhythm section. Do yourself a favor and check out this night of great music!

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Leftover Salmon – April 20, 2014 – Cervantes’

Estimated read time 4 min read

The Denver sunshine, the Rocky Mountain backdrop, the beautiful music, the beer and the Mary Jane made 4/20 outside of Cervantes’ on Sunday a holiday for the books. We were treated to four sets of music from an impressive array of Colorado’s finest and most talented musicians as we all celebrated the freedom and love we Coloradans are so lucky to enjoy every single day.