Pick of the Week
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Jack White Archive
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Pokey LaFarge with Shovels & Rope – September 18th – eTown Hall
Posted on September 25, 2012 | No CommentsLast week a pair of up and coming Americana acts, Pokey LaFarge and his band The South City Three, and Shovels & Rope, joined forces in eTown to deliver an evening of fantastic music in the new eTown Hall. While the venue is still a work in progress, both groups were tight as they ran through swinging originals in their own sets and a great cover of Chuck Berry's "30 Days" to wrap up the night together. eTown was the place to be last Tuesday! -
Pokey LaFarge Talks Jack White, Boardwalk Empire, and More
Posted on September 17, 2012 | No CommentsPokey LaFarge and his band, the South City Three, have the distinctive ability to take a listener’s ear by surprise and turn them into an instant fan. Nobody is doing Roots music quite like they are, and people have been taking notice. In the past two years Pokey and the boys have appeared on stages big and small across the country and Listen Up Denver! recently had the opportunity to sit down with the man behind some of the most unique and exciting Americana music out there today. -
Jack White – August 8th – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe internets were buzzing last week when Rock & Roll Bluesman Jack White was rumored to be playing a secret show somewhere in Denver. The word finally came down and Facebook exploded giving fans only 15 minutes to get over to a service station somewhere on West Colfax for the impromptu performance. While only a few hundred folks made it out to that show, Red Rocks was packed on Wednesday evening when the pale skinned and heavy hearted Bluesman took the stage with an all female backing band. -
Jack White To Headline Red Rocks In August
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsJACK WHITE Wednesday, August 8th Red Rocks Amphitheatre Tickets: $39.75 – $44.95 Area 93.3 Pre-Sale: 4/26 @ 10am PURCHASE PRESALE Public On-Sale: 4/27 @ 10am... -
A Big Break At SxSW May Have Changed Everything For The Ben Miller Band
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsFor The Ben Miller Band 2011 was filled with both heartache and hope. In May, a devastating tornado hit their hometown of Joplin, MO. The Ben Miller Band was on the road at the time but returned quickly to find Joplin obliterated. Listen Up Denver! got to catch up with Ben Miller, and although he recounted some of the devastation, what we mostly talked about was all the good that happened last year.
