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Derek Vincent Smith
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Review – Pretty Lights Brought the Heat For His 10-Year Red Rocks Anniversary
As a Colorado native and considered one of the pioneers of electronic music in the Colorado music scene,…
August 12, 2018
Review – Pretty Lights Descends on Telluride
Standing on a muddy field in snow boots, three layers, and a ski jacket, August had arrived in…
August 30, 2016
Review – Pretty Lights Illuminates Red Rocks
Colorado favorite, electronic legend and University of Colorado dropout Derek Vincent Smith returned to Red Rocks last night—and though the name…
August 13, 2016
Decadence NYE Night Two Delivered
Decadence NYE festival—dubbed the NYE party of the year—delivered on their promise to ring in the New Year…
January 4, 2014
Pretty Lights: Derek Smith Brings the Analog Future Tour Around the Block
It was quite apparent Thursday night that Derek Vincent Smith—better known as producer Pretty Lights—has created something much…
December 10, 2013
Event Horizon: Pretty Lights Returns to Red Rocks This Weekend
Hip-hop beat making and electro-soul pioneer Pretty Lights, otherwise known as Derek Vincent Smith, returns to his beloved…
August 16, 2013
Brain Pickin’: Pretty Lights’ Paul Basic reflects, preps for Decadence NYE
“2012 has probably been the most transitional year in my life,” admits Paul Brandt, aka prodcuer/DJ, Paul Basic.…
December 31, 2012
Event Horizon: Pretty Lights’ Two-Night Stand at Red Rocks
For live music fans in Colorado, expectations run high during the summer show season at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.…
August 17, 2012
Event Horizon: Michal Menert @ Cervantes Saturday
Everyone and their mom in the 303 loves Pretty Lights‘ music. Not that it’s a bad thing–we just…
March 30, 2012