After a long and eventful weekend, as Riot Fest took over Denver's National Western Complex for the entire weekend, we look forward to another huge festival ......
Well, here we are, mid-way through July, and there is absolutely no shortage of great concerts hitting our great state of Colorado. From indie rock to more EDM ...
Barcelona, a soulful and melodic up-and-coming band from Seattle, will be joining The Fray on a huge two-month arena tour this summer, hitting Red Rocks on June...
The Fray
Just when we all think we know what to expect from The Fray, they decide to go and release an album that demands total reconsideration.
The Colo...
Helios, the new album from The Fray, opens easily enough with “Hold My Hand,” a song that’s very classically Fray—from the haunting piano intro to the pleading ...
photo: Joshua Cross
It seems that female singer-songwriters in Denver are either hidden or non-existent. There have been some great lady vocalists in the pa...
Nathaniel Rateliff. Sound familiar? If it doesn't, where the hell have you been? Seriously. Not only is he currently one of the finest talents afloat, but h...
Dragon, one of Beta's resident DJs, recently orchestrated another Mile High milestone: Homegrown. Compiled by the Triad mascot, Homegrown is a mixed CD consisting primarily of Colorado producers. Pretty Lights, Shawn Astrom, Ty Tek, Venaccio, Satori-C, Entropy, Lea Luna, Sonaris, mLe, Shawn Mitiska, Joman, Sir Thomas, Jquintel, Manufactured Superstars, Dirt Monkey, Savoy, Kostas K, Samples, Jontron and Dragon himself are among the individual artists included....
Alex Khadiwala deserves credit for first turning me on to MGMT. These days, Khadiwala is one of Beta's Noise Friday resident DJs. At the time, though, he played “Poptronica†on Beta's patio for the Beatport “Pool Partiesâ€. One of his very first Poptronica mix CDs featured the MGMT track “Electric Feelâ€. I won't pretend that I was immediately blown away, but the tune definitely grew on me over time. Apparently, I wasn't alone....
