Archives from 2010

Dec. 15 • Southgate House

In 2009, Kepi Ghoulie proved just how much of a lovable softy he really is. The guitarist/singer of the Groovie Ghoulies, a now defunct Pop-Punk band, screenprinted a pair of red and white Valentine's Day cards for sale through Asian Man Records. One had

Let's clarify things by breaking down the primary differences between Here Come The Mummies and The Mummies. HCTM devote themselves to a carefully constructed blend of vigorous Funk and Rock & Roll whereas the semi-active Mummies spit out dilapidated Gar

Dec. 3 • Madison Theater

Dec. 1 • The Mad Hatter

In a 2008 interview with the weekly paper Denver Westword, Darker My Love bassist/vocalist Rob Barbato adamantly refuted the notion that his band was immersed in any sense of nostalgia. "No, we're not trying to do any kind of a throwback," Barbato said.

Psychedelic Indie band Darker My Love switches gears on new album

A reinvigorated Indie Pop benefiting from the details

Minnesota-bred Indie Pop band Cloud Cult performs as two painters create original works next to them. Typically taking inspiration from the day's events, the energy of the crowd or a certain person or scene, Scott West and Connie Minowa's paintings have

Since 1988, Big Sandy (aka Robert Williams) and His Fly-Rite Boys have practiced old-school American music that would have been out of vogue around the time that Williams was born, if not earlier. The Anaheim, Calif.-based group revisits 1950s and '60s R

Oct. 28 • Southgate House

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JuiceheaD is one of the fortunate sorts who struck gold via MySpace. A few years ago, the Chicago Punk band posted a message on the page of Misfits Records, which led producer/Osaka Popstar leader John Cafiero to them. Now they're opening for The Misfits

When Laura Pleasants was part of Kylesa's 2001 formation, she was a college student who participated in the burgeoning Metal project largely for kicks. "I was like, 'I want to do this now while I can before I got stuck in a job or a family where I won't

Oct. 17 • Southgate House

Oct. 13 • Soutgate House

In the 1990s, Blake Schwarzenbach established his rep as one of the most mature and incisive lyricists in Punk Rock and early Emo by leading Jawbreaker, then Jets to Brazil. His new band, forgetters (don't forget the lower case "f"), plays MOTR Pub in Ov

Oct. 7 • MOTR Pub

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The Junk Rock punks of Sloppy Seconds will hit the stage at The Mad Hatter on Friday. The band first formed in 1984 at a house party when the unpolished crew decided to play a few impromptu punk covers for their friends. Their self-deprecating, tongue-in

May 28 • The Mad Hatter

The hallmarks of the Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra's sound — slow-burn mini-orchestral epics, snatches of voice moving in unpredictable patterns, quirky poetic turns — conventionally hold little relation to Punk. Still, they're linked to the ge