It seems like just yesterday the initial line-up for the 2010 Red Rocks season started trickling out and now it’s already over. Alice in Chains, along with Deftones and Mastodon closed out the season with the Blackdiamondskye Tour on Monday night. When we bought the tickets to this show I was already mentally preparing for …
‘Come to the darkside, we have cookies’ I went to a Grateful Dead show once. I believe it was at Shoreline in Mountain View, CA. I didn’t go inside or anything; just hung out in the parking lot and partied with my friends. If someone would have asked what my favorite Dead song was or …
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How hard can it be to find someone to go see Willie Nelson at Red Rocks? On Labor Day Weekend?! Harder than you’d think! It seemed everyone had plans, couldn’t get out or just plain didn’t want to go see the redheaded stranger this weekend. I began to regret purchasing two tickets to this show …
If Vampire Weekend proved one thing with their performance at Red Rocks on Friday it’s that they’ve come a long way since I saw them open for Shout Out Louds at the Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco. The preppy indie band from New York performed for a few hundred people that night and I think …
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Rodrigo y Gabriela perform for 9,000 people at Red Rocks (this image from R&G’s Facebook photos, all others are mine) A couple years ago we attended the first Outside Lands Festival in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. We had picked up a good spot at one of the side stages and we enjoying our …
‘it’s not us, it’s you…it’s these big, amazing rocks…’ If Scott Weiland is sober, he could’ve fooled me. Sober or not, I have to say Scott and the rest of Stone Temple Pilots are proving they arn’t just some over-aged rockers trying to cash in on a fading popularity. I only saw STP once in …
If you want a true review of a Sublime with Rome show, check out my review from The Fillmore in April…last night at Red Rocks was essentially the same show. That being said, last night was a lot more fun. And how could it not be? Red Rocks vs. The Fillmore…c’mon now! My buddy and …
Tool brought their unique show back to Colorado this week with two nights at Red Rocks. They brought their trademark progressive rock/metal with an industrial twist and they brought their mind-altering lights and visual aids. They also brought an attitude about cameras that I have never seen at Red Rocks. ‘No cameras of any kind, …
A Week on The Rocks…MGMT, Janelle Monáe, Tame Impala, Sting, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Hangover
