Kanye West. Oracle Arena. 10.22.16
October 26, 2016
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Kanye West. Oracle Arena. 10.22.16 The sounds of hydraulic machinery filled Oracle Arena, as the stench of dirt weed mingled with the faux fog that
Miguel. Boulder Theater. 10.11.16
October 16, 2016
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Miguel. Boulder Theater. 10.11.16 As the lights slowly dimmed around the venue, the Boulder Theater became Miguel’s bedroom. A panel of screens reflected all the
Lampedusa: Concert for Refugees. Boulder Theater. 10.06.16
October 15, 2016
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Lampedusa: Concert for Refugees. Boulder Theater. 10.06.16 When I purchased tickets to Lampedusa, I didn’t even know what the word meant. I was sold on
Sigur Rós. Ellie Caulkins. 09.27.16
September 29, 2016
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Sigur Rós. Ellie Caulkins. 09.27.16 We were in an Uber on our way back from the Ellie Caulkins Opera House when our driver asked if
Laid Back Festival. Red Rocks. 09.25.16
September 29, 2016
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Laid Back Festival. Red Rocks. 09.25.16 Red Rocks Amphitheatre hosted Gregg Allman’s Laid Back Festival on Sunday afternoon. Allman, fresh out of the hospital where
Cobalt. Hi-Dive. 09.24.16
September 27, 2016
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Cobalt. Hi-Dive. 09.24.16 Back in 2012 I wrote an extensive profile on Profound Lore Records. It had been three years since Cobalt’s groundbreaking Gin had been
Chance The Rapper. Fillmore. 09.20.16
September 22, 2016
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Chance The Rapper. Fillmore. 09.20.16 It was just before midnight on Tuesday when I came busting into my house like a kid who had just
Clams Casino. Cervantes. 09.17.16
September 21, 2016
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Clams Casino. Cervantes. 09.17.16 DJ sets have always been an enigma to me. They make sense in the context of encouraging people to dance in
Jason Isbell / Lucero. Red Rocks. 09.14.16
September 19, 2016
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Jason Isbell / Lucero. Red Rocks. 09.14.16 “You come to shows here often?” It was an honest question, but it sparked a pissing contest of