It’s the fourth week of March, schools are out for Spring break and there are over 60 concerts going on in the Mile High City. From events that are fun for the whole family to all-out ragers there are events for everyone this week. If you haven’t heard already, we’re releasing a record in May to celebrate the always bustling Denver music scene. Until then, celebrate the Denver concert scene by attending some of the events below.
Monday, March 19
Recommended: Current Joys w/ Cocordion, Ashley Koett @ Larimer Lounge
On Monday, Current Joys will be bringing their throwback indie-techno sound to the Larimer Lounge. Earlier this month, Current Joys released their latest record A Different Age which includes nine classic indie tracks. Joining Current Joys are Colorado acts Cocordion and Ashley Koett making this a great way to spend a Monday night.
Also see…
PUJOL w/ Hang Rounders, RipRats @ Hi-Dive
Ella Vos w/ Freya Ridings @ Lost Lake
Screwtape w/ Wander, Young Lovers, Ridgeway, Yardsssøņ, Brother Saturn @ Seventh Circle Music Collective
Titus Andronicus w/ Rick Maguire from Pile @ Globe Hall
Frequency Within w/ Meet The Giant, Orca Welles @ Your Mom’s House Denver
Tuesday, March 20
Recommended: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark w/ GGOOLLDD @ The Ogden Theatre
Coming all the way out of Liverpool, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark is headed to Denver on Tuesday to headline at The Ogden Theatre. The Liverpool-based act is known for their throwback ’80s electro-pop sound which makes them very entertaining to listen to. Opening up for Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark is the Milwaukee band GGOOLLDD. Come see these two acts as they come through the Mile High City this Tuesday.
Also see…
Eden w/ Vérité @ The Gothic Theatre
Kid Rock w/ A Thousand Horses @ The Pepsi Center
Rob $tone w/ Ant Beale @ Cervantes’ Other Side
Dermont Kennedy @ The Marquis Theatre
Yonatan Gat (Ex Monotonix) @ Larimer Lounge
Vundabar w/ Ratboys, Hello Mountain @ Lost Lake
The Bad Plus (Two Sets) @ Dazzle Jazz
Anisha Rush Quartet @ Nocturne Jazz
Graveface Records Showcase ft. High Up w/ Whispertown, Dreamed, Kid Dakota @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Angela Perley and The Howling Moons @ Goosetown Tavern
Starcrawler w/ UNI @ Globe Hall
Flava D w/ Siren, Locals Takeover @ The Black Box
Wednesday, March 21
Recommended: The Lil Smokies w/ Rapidgrass @ The Bluebird Theater
The Lil Smokies are a bluegrass string band mixed with a little bit of rock. On Wednesday, The Lil Smokies are headed out of their home state of Montana to take over The Bluebird Theater. Joining them is Colorado band Rapidgrass as they bring their music to Denver.
Also see…
Olivia Jean @ The Moon Room at Summit Music Hall
Govinda w/ Mikey Thunder, Jordan Polovina, Special Guests @ Cervantes’ Other Side
U.S. Girls @ Larimer Lounge
Mint Field w/ Neighbor Lady @ Lost Lake
Kelly Lee Owens @ Bar Standard
The Bad Plus (Two Sets) @ Dazzle Jazz
F*ckUP Nights Denver Volume 12: The Chads @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Mandy Yoches and The Hell Knows @ Goosetown Tavern
Kolars + Escondido w/ Sammy Brue @ Globe Hall
CC and The Riders w/ Few Miles South @ The Walnut Room
Gypsywhiskey w/ Bonnie Blue, Ethan Griggs + Sonder Ensemble @ Your Mom’s House Denver
2Soft @ The Meadowlark
Thursday, March 22
Recommended: The Glorious Sons w/ One Flew West, Birch Street @ Globe Hall
If you’re looking for a night of rock mixed with some acoustic elements, The Glorious Sons will be performing at Globe Hall on Thursday. The Glorious Sons are known for their smooth blend of intense rock mixed with the melodic sound of an acoustic guitar. Denver’s own rock bands One Flew West and Birch Street are opening the show.
Also see…
Esseks w/ Noer The Boy @ The Bluebird Theater
Vista Kicks @ The Moon Room at Summit Music Hall
Whitewater Ramble Pickin’ On Led Zepplin ft. Jessica Jones w/ Thin Air (Widespread Panic Tribute), Armchair Boogie @ Cervantes’ Other Side
Mt. Joy w/ Whitacre @ Larimer Lounge
Dirty Few w/ BREAKER BREAKER, Fast Eddy, Slow Walker @ Hi-Dive
Moaning X Nnamdi Ogbonnaya @ Lost Lake
Bodysnatcher w/ So This Is Suffering, Sulpherensis, More @ The Roxy Theatre
Kent Burnside & The Flood Brothers (Two Sets) @ Dazzle Jazz
Allout Helter w/ Faim, Product Lust, Raw Breed, Rite @ Seventh Circle Music Collective
The Wildwoods w/ Rascal Martinez, Wild Mountain @ The Walnut Room
The Big Wu @ Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple
Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert w/ The Colorado Symphony @ 1st Bank Center
Lounge Takeover @ The Black Box Lounge
Grouch w/ Erothyme, Cualli, Totem @ The Black Box
City Hobgoblins w/ DJ Rankin Rajah, Tyler Jacobson, Ginger Perry @ The Meadowlark
Friday, March 23
Recommended: Lane 8 w/ Fairchild @ The Ogden Theatre
On Friday, Denver based DJ Lane 8 will be taking over The Ogden. Lane 8 is known for his deep house tracks that will make you dance to the rhythm immediately. The Denver-based producer released his first album Rise back in 2015 and has been gaining momentum in the EDM scene ever since. Australia’s own synth-pop band Fairchild is on the bill for the evening as well making this a great chance to see both Colorado talent and international talent combine.
Also see…
Russian Circles w/ Eagle Twin @ The Bluebird Theater
Gloria Trevi vs Alejandra Guzmán @ The Pepsi Center
Senses Fail w/ Reggie and The Full Effect, Have Mercy, Household @ Summit Music Hall
Matador! Soul Sounds & Cory Wong w/ Antwaun Stanley @ Cervantes’ Other Side
The Russ Liquid Test w/ Tnertle, Special Guests @ Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom
Klassick (Single Release) w/ Koo Qua, Swizzy B, Whiskey & Wood, Otis, Katarak, Syler Timon @ Larimer Lounge
Green Druid (Album Release) w/ Cult Of The Lost Cause, Chieftain, Matriarch @ Hi-Dive
Sub Focus w/ Fury, Saltee @ Beta Nightclub
John Hiatt and The Goners w/ Sonny Landreth @ The Oriental Theater
Women In Jazz ft. Ellyn Rucker (Day Set) @ Dazzle Jazz
Kent Burnside & The Flood Brothers (Two Sets) (Night Set) @ Dazzle Jazz
Taylor Clay Trio (Late Set) @ Nocturne Jazz
Locash @ The Grizzly Rose
Flip The Phase w/ Seargent D’s List, El Nirvano @ 3 Kings Tavern
The Werks @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
The Mowgli’s w/ Mainland @ Globe Hall
Bard, The Lonely w/ Prep Rally, Unknower @ The Walnut Room
Citizen Dan (Steeley Dan Tribute) @ Soiled Dove Underground
Shane Koyczan @ Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music
Friends In Frequencies w/ Kyral x Banko, Mystic Grizzly, Patches O’Malley, NEWSENSEi, Odd Zoo, Parlay, DRTY HBTZ, Opal-ite @ The Black Box + The Black Box Lounge
Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams @ The Skylark Lounge
Two Faces West @ The Black Buzzard
Saturday, March 24
Recommended: Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert w/ The Colorado Symphony @ 1st Bank Center
The Colorado Symphony will be performing at Broomfield’s 1st Bank Center on Saturday as they take a trip through a galaxy far, far away. In this performance, The Colorado Symphony will be playing the music from the film Star Wars: A New Hope by the legendary composer John Williams. This event is a perfect family-friendly event to enjoy over the weekend as there are shows on Saturday and Sunday.
Also see…
Thriftworks w/ BogTroTTer @ The Bluebird Theater
Dying Fetus w/ Thy Art Is Murder @ Summit Music Hall
The Dead South w/ The Hooten Hallers, Special Guests @ Cervantes’ Other Side
Dance Party Time Machine ft. Marc Brownstein, Aron Magner & Allen Aucoin, Mike Greenfield, Cory Wong & More @ Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom
The Hunna + Coasts w/ courtship. @ The Marquis Theatre
45s Against 45 – Anti-Trump Dance Party and March For Our Lives Afterparty @ Hi-Dive
Digital Beat Down (Album Release) w/ Shuj Roswell, Fun Factory @ Lost Lake
Apathy + Celph Titled @ The Roxy Theatre
Mike Zito w/ Austin Young @ The Oriental Theater
Saturday Breakfast w/ Special Guest TBD (Morning Set) @ Dazzle Jazz
Michele Castro Quartet (Night Set) @ Dazzle Jazz
Kenny Brown w/ Joe Johnson, Grant Sabin (Morning Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
DJ A-L (Late Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Crime City Curs w/ Freight Train Rabbit Killer @ Goosetown Tavern
Moonglade w/ Ramakhandra, Ghost Tapes @ The Walnut Room
David Benoit & Marc Antoine (Two Sets) @ Soiled Dove Underground
Drowning Pool w/ Lola Black, Something For Tomorrow, Lost Paint, Running With Scizzors @ Herman’s Hideaway
Soul Sacrifice (Santana Tribute) @ Your Mom’s House Denver
Lost Dog Ensemble (Tom Waits Tribute) @ Tuft Theatre at Swallow Hill Music
Eilen Jewell w/ 5 & Dimers @ Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music
Edie Carey w/ Vanessa Peters @ Tuft Theatre at Swallow Hill Music
Babylon AD @ The Venue
D-Dot @ The Black Box Lounge
Sukh Knight w/ RDG, Causa, Laika Beats @ The Black Box
FKA TYBGS @ The Meadowlark
Sunday, March 25
Recommended: Future Heroes w/ Safa Gaw, Legion, Doze, Tha Lituation @ The Bluebird Theater
Denver hip-pop group Future Heroes will be taking on The Bluebird Theater to round out this week. Future Heroes, consisting of members under the names Mars and Ken Deezy, are known for their energetic music and stage presence. Joining the Denver duo are fellow musicians Safa Gaw, Legion, Doze and Tha Lituation. Tickets are still available for this Sunday night showcase, so get them while you still can.
Also see…
The Casket Lottery w/ Souvenirs, Bitter Suns @ The Marquis Theatre
Sailor Poon w/ The Corner Girls, Vic N’ The Narwhals @ Larimer Lounge
Scepter of Eligos + Augur (Duel EP Release) w/ Boar Worship, Vexing @ Lost Lake
James Zabiela @ Beta Nightclub
Adelita’s Way w/ Sons Of Texas, Stone Broken, Taken Dawn @ The Oriental Theater
Lenny Kaye @ Dazzle Jazz
Austin Johnson (Morning Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Stephen Brooks Trio (Late Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
Rascal Martinez w/ Jordan Kirk, Maria Levitov, BellHoss, More TBA @ Seventh Circle Music Collective
The Suffers w/ Lola Rising @ Globe Hall
Digisaurus w/ Folly Fields, Mirrors and Lights @ Your Mom’s House Denver
Sensory Friendly Concert w/ Stef Kull, Paul Trunko @ Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music
Pink Matters @ The Meadowlark