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Derailed: Taylor Swift Brings Fearless 2010 to My Daughter (and other people in Denver)

April 7, 2010
Derailed: Taylor Swift Brings Fearless 2010 to My Daughter (and other people in Denver)

We brought our daughter to the Taylor Swift concert last night.  She is 7 years old.  Her first concert was Outside Lands Festival in Golden Gate Park.  She saw Drive-By Truckers, Bon Iver, Broken Social Scene among others on Day 3 of that festival.  She saw Okkervil River open for Wilco at Red Rocks...
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Mile High Music Festival Line-Up

April 5, 2010
Mile High Music Festival Line-Up

The Mile High Music Festival has moved from July to August this year…which is probably a good idea, since we all almost died of heat stroke last year!  It isn’t my dream line-up, but there are a few acts I’d like to see….Drive-By Truckers, Nas w/ Damian Marley, Atmosphere and Phoenix.  Unfortunately I will...
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I Listen So You Don’t Have To Presents: Drive-By Truckers’ The Big To-Do Listening Party, Denver, CO

March 14, 2010
I Listen So You Don’t Have To Presents: Drive-By Truckers’ The Big To-Do Listening Party, Denver, CO

I entered a contest to host a listening party for Drive-By Truckers‘ new album, The Big To-Do, last week.  My proposition was a Winter BBQ at my buddy’s house.  He lives on a private lake in Denver.  I forgot I had entered almost as soon as I hit sent on the email with the...
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Drive-By Truckers – The Big To-Do Listening Party!

March 4, 2010
Drive-By Truckers – The Big To-Do Listening Party!

I Listen So You Don’t Have To Presents: the Denver Listening Party for Drive-By Truckers new album, The Big To-Do. Come have a PBR, a shot of Jack and a burger or dog on us, all while previewing the new album from the hardest working,  alt-country band in the country…the Alabama Ass-Kickin’ Drive-By Truckers!!!...
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Pavement Reunited and coming to Denver (…Broomfield)!

March 1, 2010
Pavement Reunited and coming to Denver (…Broomfield)!

Pavement played their first show in 10 years in New Zealand this weekend and they will be coming to Colorado on September 9th.  They will be playing the Broomsfield Event Center, sorry, I mean the Odeum…or, no, it’s now called the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield.  Tickets go onsale March 12th and are only...
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Westword Music Showcase 2010

February 24, 2010
Westword Music Showcase 2010

Last year I talked a bunch of people into going to the Westword Music Showcase in the Golden Triangle in Denver.  We all went down there, it was pouring rain and we spent the rest of the day in a bar and didn’t even catch one band.  Not even Built to Spill. This year,...
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South Broadway Meets East Colfax

February 20, 2010
South Broadway Meets East Colfax

The Lost Lake Lounge sounds like it’s going to be a great spot.  Matt LaBarge, co-owner of Hi-Dive and Sputnik, will open his new venue at Steele and Colfax on March 5th…bringing the South Broadway scene to East Colfax; merging the two Denver music hotspots. “It will loosely resemble a cabin-styled lounge,” LaBarge said...
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