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Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls – October 9th – The Ogden

Estimated read time 3 min read

Last Wednesday Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls turned The Ogden Theatre into a Punk Rock church as a nearly full house sang along, pumped their fists and generally swooned as Turner and his band serenaded them for 90 minutes. There were teens moved from their angst by Turner’s lyrics and buttoned up 9-to-5ers who had recently become hooked on his Folk-Punk, dancing right alongside 30 somethings who clearly had been fans of Turner’s Post-Hardcore project, Million Dead. Somehow it all seemed to work perfectly.

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Frank Turner & Andrew Jackson Jihad – October 7th – The Marquis Theater

Estimated read time 5 min read

There was a sign that read: “Yes! We are sold out. No more tickets, not even one,” above the box office window at the Marquis Theater on Friday night. Veteran punk rocker Frank Turner was in Denver with the folk punk duo Andrew Jackson Jihad. While Andrew Jackson Jihad met all expectations, it was a bit disappointing to see Frank Turner with a backing band instead of completely solo.