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Baur’s Listening Lounge To Bring A Unique Live Music Experience To Denver In A Historic Setting

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This Sunday a new kind of music venue is opening it’s doors in Downtown Denver for the first time. This isn’t another Rock club, concert hall or amphitheater; it’s a very special “Listening Lounge” that aims to break the mold of traditional music venues in several ways and the music loving community in this town would be foolish not to embrace such a unique and consumer focused venue with open ears.

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Mike Doughty – October 29th – Twist & Shout

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There have been many in-stores at Twist & Shout over the years. Some, like Trey Anastasio and String Cheese Incident, were more or less ticketed affairs that saw lines stretch around the block and scalpers get top-dollar for wristbands. Others, like Tuesday’s intimate acoustic set with Mike Doughty, are much more mellow, laid back events. Though it only lasted 30 minutes, the ten song set showcased Doughty then and now and satisfied the hardcore fans in attendance.

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STS9 – December 28th – Private In-Store @ Twist & Shout

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Back in December our own Brian Turk got an email from someone at Twist & Shout with an invitation to a private STS9 in-store show the night before the band kicked-off their three night New Year’s run at The Fillmore. Twist & Shout is known for their exclusive and memorable in-store performances, but this one was a going to be a bit different. The stripped down and intimate show showcased a more organic presentation of STS9 material, and revealed the foundation on which this Temple of Boom is built.

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Of Monsters And Men – December 12th – The Boulder Theater

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On the heels of the meteoric surge in popularity Of Monsters and Men has experienced this past year as they rose from Icelandic obscurity to chart topping success in the US the sold-out Boulder Theater was packed with fans of the Icelandic pop folk group and their two unique and outstanding vocalists. The sound was good, the crowd was fun and loud, and the night was worth the cost of entry. Maybe even for those who bought tickets for a premium on Craigslist.

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Elevated Block Parties On Colfax Will Feature Music From Ian Cooke, Tom Hagerman of DeVotchKa, and Mike Marchant

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Black Crowes Founder Rich Robinson Chronicles His Personal Life On New CD

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Rich Robinson’s last album Paper ended with the song “It’s Over” and a line about “traveling out of my safety balloon.” And his newest album Through A Crooked Sun, which was released just last month, starts with the song “Gone Away” and the lyric “I fell the distance of the deepest canyon drop.”

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The Wood Brothers Talk Smoke Ring Halos & Drummers

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In 2004, two extremely talented musicians made the decision to take the risk of working together. Seven years later, guitarist Oliver Wood and his brother Chris, of jam-jazz group Medeski Martin and Wood, have just released their third album and are going stronger than ever! Listen Up Denver! had the chance to talk with Oliver recently about the new record and much more.