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Westword Music Showcase – June 21st – Golden Triangle

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The Westword Music Showcase engulfed the streets of Denver this past Saturday–the annual summertime experience when the community hipsters, punks, and hip-hop heads rub shoulders in Denver’s Golden Triangle neighborhood. One thing is for certain about this event: if you hated an act, you could simply walk down the street and find one that you loved. It’s an event for the masses. So if you don’t like masses, this festival probably isn’t for you.

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Shaky Knees Festival – May 9, 10, 11 – Atlanta, GA

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True sounds of American Alternative Rock rang from Atlanta, GA on May 9-11, 2014 at the Shaky Knees Festival. With headlining acts like The Violent Femmes, The Replacements, Alabama Shakes, and The National, the event drew large crowds and made good on the ticket, but the venue had ample space, sparing attendees the typical troubles of summer festival overcrowding. The line-up even featured some of Denver’s own musical talent, including singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov and Folk/Baroque Pop band Paper Bird.