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Thursday, September 2,2010

A common theme

The Big Motif wants to make you groove

By David Accomazzo
Listening to a young band can be as fun as opening the door of an outhouse. Unfocused songwriting and lackluster instrumentation, spoon-fed by the blind adoration of equally young, equally uninformed fans, can make for an unpleasant experience, to put it mildy.
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Thursday, August 26,2010

Gallery: Slayer slays Magness Arena

By David Accomazzo
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.
Friday, August 20,2010

Student Guide 2010: Be careful what you sign

By David Accomazzo
So, youve paid your dues in the dorms and are ready to move away from the tyranny of RAs and floor monitors and into your first place. Theres a big, enticing world of rental properties out there, and Craigslist has literally hundreds of apartments posted each day for your perusal.
Thursday, August 19,2010

Reunited, and it feels so good

Slayer patches things up with Megadeth and hits the road

By David Accomazzo
King has a demonic face tattooed to the back of his skull and more ink stretching from his arms to his fingertips. His guitar looks like the fiery, extended claw of a demon. Hes been called a Nazi, a Satanist and scads of other equally complimentary names.
Thursday, August 12,2010

A sound legacy

Chuck Morris on Colorado’s music history

By David Accomazzo
And how do I get all these acts? Well, first of all we have great buyers, the best in the world, with Don Strasburg and Brent Fedrizzi. And we have many years of relationships and experiences from the three of us, with bands and people and managers and agents.
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Monday, August 9,2010

Pretty Lights shine at Red Rocks

By David Accomazzo
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.
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Thursday, August 5,2010

Queens of the Stone Age reissue landmark album

By David Accomazzo
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.
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Monday, July 19,2010

Dead Weather electrify the Ogden

By David Accomazzo
The Dead Weather wowed a packed house at the Ogden Theatre Saturday night with a stellar performance and infectious stage presence. The band hasn’t been together for even a year, yet they are already one of the hottest indie buzz bands, mainly since they count wunderkind Jack White, of the White Strips and Raconteurs, as a member.
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Monday, July 19,2010

Paul McCartney charms the Pepsi Center

By David Accomazzo
It doesn't get much more legendary than an ex-Beatle. Paul McCartney put on a hell of a show for what looked like a sold-out crowd at the Pepsi Center.
Thursday, July 15,2010

Musical lightning

Dead Weather storm Denver

By David Accomazzo
“Working with Jack is incredible. Hes a man that has 25 ideas a minute and endless amounts of energy and enthusiasm, Mosshart says. Hes inspired from everywhere, and hes so involved in everything. Hes a great person to make stuff with, and hes incredibly encouraging and incredibly interested in your opinion, and hes really a team player.
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