Category: On The Scene
HARDY brings the Quit!! Tour to Red Rocks, Oct. 20, 2024 w/ Support from Travis Denning & Randy Houser
photos by Jenn Cohen Travis Denning Randy Houser HARDY
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit play Red Rocks May 3, 2024
photos by Jenn Cohen Amanda Shires Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
Don Verse Breaking Into Hip Hop Scene with Old-School Style
by Tim Wenger Don Verse might be a new player in Denver’s hip hop market, but his style is straight old school. He brings catchy, if sometimes mellow, beats and layers them underneath his upbeat lyrics to create a rap sound that begs for the attention of true hip hop fans. Keeping his distance from […]
Easy Star All-Stars to Romance Cervantes
by Joel Center While many consider February 14 to be one of the most romantic days of the year, some may object. While the majority of Denver’s citizens will enjoy candle-lit dinners and bedrooms on that lovely Thursday evening, Cervantes has something perhaps even more beautiful than that in store. Legendary dub reggae band the Easy Star All-Stars will […]
Jay and Silent Bob Get Old-Live Smodcast @Boulder Theatre Feb.1
by Jenn Cohen Photo Credit: Miles Chrisinger Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith, best known for their roles as Jay and Silent Bob, respectively, brought their live show, “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” to the Boulder Theater Feb 1. The weekly “Smodcast,” was created to hold Mewes accountable to his sobriety. Says Smith, “The crippling […]
American Power Metal on the Rise: Vacant Throne opens for Sabaton
by Axe Power metal is a genre notably dominated by non-USA artists and fanbases, although American acts like Iced Earth, Kamelot, and Symphony X are at the top of their game, and household names internationally. Whereas acts like Blind Guardian might garner thousands of times more attention from international audiences than they do in the […]
Live Music at Trailside Saloon
by Axe Packing several high-intensity metal acts into a modest bar venue must be like building explosives. Swinging Noose Productions maintains a diverse but distinct niche in bands. Ranging from core to technical death and complementary subgenres, their regular event Live Music at Trailside brings this wild showmanship to an intimate atmosphere, with none of […]
My Body Sings Electric
by Tim Wenger photo credit: Alex Layne Being an independent musician is less about being a rock star than it is about being a tool to sell cover charges, beer and whatever else a venue is hawking, and the good bands understand that they have to sweat their way to the top. Indie and alternative […]
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