Fayhee, whose gruff and scruffy exterior are paired with wit and a healthy dose of sarcasm and cynicism, was known for having a bit of a wild streak. At times, his adventures were traced to one of the local watering holes, at others, to one of the nearby 14ers.

Gov't Mule guitarist Warren Haynes is in a world by himself, and he proved it Saturday night at Red Rocks with a flurry of blues-powered solos that left the packed crowd with dropped jaws. Check out the slideshow for a glimpse of the action.

Heavy metal band Slayer, along with Megadeth and other bands, took over DU's Magness Arena on Wednesday. Check out images from the show. Photos by David Accomazzo.

Check out a photo gallery from Brit Antrim at the Rev. Horton Heat show on Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Boulder Theater

French pop quartet Phoenix nearly overstuffed the Bison Tent at Mile High Music Festival on Saturday, performing a rounded, high-energy set that satisfied even the most demanding members of the crowd.

Monday and Tuesday, thousands of white people from all over the country gathered in the verdant splendor of Telluride to shout David Bowie’s name over and over beneath the mountains. In other words, after a much-needed five-year hiatus, the versatile, talented and amusing Vermont quartet Phish is back — and things have changed.

Fort Collins DJ Derek Smith, aka Pretty Lights, has quietly built himself into one of the most potent DJ acts this side of the Rocky Mountains, and he has mostly done it mostly via word of mouth and by offering all his music as free downloads from his website.

In addition to the original album, the release includes a second disc containing six B-sides and nine live tracks from the bands performance at the 2000 Reading Festival. The B-sides were first released on The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret and Feel Good Hit Of The Summer singles, and the Reading Festival tracks have been on the web for awhile.

Since their formation in late 2000, the Portland, Ore., band has used a homemade computer program called Digital Looping Recorder, or “Deeler,” to record individual improvised loops on all instruments the band uses. The band then uses these loops to construct entire songs.

In 2010 most kids have at least one video game system. Whether it’s a Nintendo DS or Sony PSP, a Wii, PS3 or Xbox 360, video games seem to dominate a considerable amount of a kid’s leisure time. You don’t often see kids playing with board games and toys like they did in the 70’s and 80’s. Gone are memory games like Simon or electronic handheld games like Merlin but it appears that legendary game maker Mattel is trying to elbow it’s way back into a world ruled by video games.