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The Jayhawks Come Full Circle With A Reunion Of Classic Lineup

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The music industry has never been real keen on longevity. Sure there are the legends, the hallowed artists whose names will always be synonymous with lengthy and acclaimed careers. But most musicians realize that if they are lucky enough to get noticed, they better enjoy it, ‘cause tomorrow there’ll be a new darling on the block, and they’ll be all but forgotten. The Jayhawks are one of those bands, or at least it seemed they were destined to be, until a strange twist of fate brought them around full-circle again.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Big Gigantic – January 19th – 21st – Ft. Collins, Boulder, & Denver

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Big Gigantic showcases an array of gripping composition combining elements of a DJ and a live band setup, mixing thoughtful melodic ideas, with pulsating dance tunes. Quite simply, these guys have been killing the live electronic music scene lately as they flavor the electronic music scene with powerful sax solos and soulful synth lines on top of super hot beats. These are sure to be some of the most talked about shows of the year.

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The Wailers – December 7th – The Ogden Theatre

Estimated read time 4 min read

The broad reach that The Wailers created with Bob Marley was reflected by the crowd at The Ogden on Saturday night as people of all walks of life convened to celebrate their love of reggae. It’s long been known that Marley is one of the true voices of revolution, and that his music is the soundtrack to all levels of revolt. Whether it is a teenager locked in his room with a towel rolled at the bottom of a door, or a protest in the streets of New York or Trenchtown, these songs inspired people to fight against all types of oppressors in their own way.

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Railroad Earth’s Todd Sheaffer Talks New Year’s And “The Jupiter and The 119”

Estimated read time 12 min read

As Railroad Earth kicks off a three night run at The Ogden Theatre here in Denver on Thursday, we would like to share a relatively rare interview that frontman and guitarist Todd Sheaffer recently sat down with us for. While he remained tight lipped about the bands recording plans, he did give some insights pretty specific insights into his songwriting process.

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Matisyahu – December 17th – The Ogden Theatre

Estimated read time 5 min read

When Matisyahu took the stage on Saturday at The Ogden, the diversity of his vocal range could only be matched by the diversity of the crowd. Fans young, old, black, white, clean shaven, dreaded, and everything in between seemed to be in the same breathless awe throughout the Reggae stars mesmerizing performance as his new backing band, Dub Trio, breathed new life into classic songs like “Darkness Into Light” and “Youth” with their powerful wall of sound.

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Ratatat – June 5th – The Ogden

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Ratatat played to a sold-out crowd at The Ogden on Sunday night and delivered a 90 minute set that was full of old and new material. The video backdrop featured everything from psychedelic, Escher-like video mosaics of birds, to looping outtakes from cult films. One hell of a show for a Sunday night in Denver!

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Yeasayer – June 1st – The Ogden

Estimated read time 4 min read

With a fantastic light show and damn near perfect sound, Yeasayer put on a mesmerizing performance at The Ogden that left most of the audience wanting more, literally and figuratively. While the show focused on material from Odd Blood, the band took time to unveil several new songs and squeezed in a few from their debut release.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Warren Haynes Band – Tue & Wed, May 24th & 25 – The Ogden Theatre

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Warren Haynes, a Grammy-winner and 9-time nominee, is ranked 23rd on Rolling Stone Magazine’s Greatest Guitarists Of All Time list and he is bringing his brand new band to The Ogden for two nights of unforgettable music. On the heels of his first solo studio album in 18 years, Haynes promises to deliver a soaring night of soul and R&B tinged music.

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Trey Anastasio

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In honor of Trey Anastasio’s performances at The Ogden this week, we’ve posted a story by Tim Dwenger that ran in The Marquee Magazine back in August of 2005 for anyone who wants a little more information about another incarnation of Trey’s Band.