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PICK OF THE WEEK: Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe w/ Robert Randolph – Ogden Theatre – Saturday, September 26th

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Fresh off The Rolling Stones Zip Code Tour, which played 15 stadiums across the United States this summer, Karl Denson’s Fantastic Fall Tour is coming to Denver. In anticipation of his upcoming release in early 2016, Karl and his band The Tiny Universe, embark on a Nationwide run that will give new and old fans the chance to experience what is highly regarded as one of the best live bands on the planet.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Eddie Roberts’ Payback – Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom – Friday & Saturday, March 20th & 21st

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Eddie Roberts, guitarist of UK Funk band The New Mastersounds, has started a series of benefit concerts to focus on various homeless issues in the US. Eddie decided to join his music with artists and organizations that are working to make a difference in the lives of others. For this weekend’s Denver shows, the guitarist will be backed up by members of The Meters, Allman Brothers Band and more! Don’t miss it!

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Robert Walter’s 20th Congress – August 16th – Cervantes’ Other Side

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Cervantes’ Other Side just be made for funky, soulful music, and considering the history of Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, maybe it was. The presence of Robert Walter’s 20th Congress soaked the walls with more soul. The night had a special meaning for local openers Fox Street Allstars, whose bond as a band has been solidified by trips to New Orleans Jazz Fest in search of Jazz, Funk and Soul. Lead guitarist James Dumm excitedly stated, “we have been listening to this band since we were 16. This guy means a lot to us.”

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Robert Walter’s 20th Congress & Fox Street Allstars – Cervantes’ Otherside – Friday August 16th

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For 20 years, Robert Walter has been pulling drawbars and pushing the limits of the Hammond B3 organ. As a founding member of The Greyboy Allstars, he helped usher in the funk-jazz renaissance of the early ’90s. The Fox Street Allstars reek of the roadhouses and West Texas honky-tonks of the deep south. The band brings an all-out-party to every show by pouring their hearts and souls into every note.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe “Beastie Boys Tribute” – The Boulder Theater – June 22nd

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Karl Denson is both a founding member of the Greyboy Allstars and frontman of Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe. Denson took the ‘West Coast Boogaloo’ style from the Greyboy Allstars, added some funk, hip hop and R&B elements, and KDTU was born. This week, KDTU is back on the Front Range with hometown pals Slightly Stoopid to pay a new tribute—this time to The Beastie Boys.