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French Davis

Meet Dave Flomberg | Writer, musician, creative director (aka French Davis). There is so much to say about Dave aka French that we think you should read these articles: https://yellowscene.com/2020/02/29/french-davis-a-master-of-many/ ••• https://shoutoutcolorado.com/meet-dave-flomberg-writer-musician-creative-director

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Duly Noted: Taking a Stand

September 27, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

The irony is painfully evident. The First Amendment exists specifically to protect the unpopular speech. The things the majority doesn’t want to hear. It exists precisely for the Kaepernicks and Alis and Smiths and Carloses to stand up for what…

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Spotlight on Janice Sinden, New CEO of the DCPA

September 27, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts is the nation’s largest nonprofit theatre organization, a Tony Award-winning company (1998 Tony for Outstanding Regional Theatre), and is now home to another big first. Janice Sinden, who has been serving as Denver…

Scene Stealers

Scene Stealers and Editor’s Picks

September 27, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

SCENE STEALERS They’ve been called “the most dynamic duo of this generation” by The San Francisco Classical Voice. Now, classical music’s most powerful pair are bringing their dazzling Concerto for Two Pianos to Boulder audiences. Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy…

Scene Stealers

Five Questions with Coheed and Cambria

September 27, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Yellow Scene: The Color Before the Sun is a fantastic departure from what we’ve come to expect from Coheed and Cambria after your epic Amory Wars anthology. Talk a little bit about the composition and production process and how it differed from everything before…

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Bad Religion brings the punk after 35 years

September 5, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Los Angeles-based punk harmonizers, Bad Religion, showed no signs of slowing down during their show Sunday at Riot Fest in Denver. Among the more successful punk bands, Bad Religion has toured almost consistently since forming in 1979. Many of their…

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Gogol Bordello unleashes its energy on Riot Fest

September 5, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

New York gypsy punk rockers Gogol Bordello put on a show of breakneck speed and energy Sunday at the final day of Riot Fest in Denver. The eight-piece band features an accordion, fiddle and two percussionists in addition to the…

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Misfits rise from the dead at Riot Fest

September 5, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

After 33 years, the horror punk band the Misfits reunited at Denver’s Riot Fest and Rodeo Sunday to the delight of a packed crowd. Original members Glenn Danzig (vocals), Jerry Only (bass) and Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein (guitar) were joined…

Music Scene

Sleater Kinney brings A game to Riot Fest

September 4, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

If anyone was wondering why Sleater Kinney has landed on several “best band” lists, their energetic set Saturday night at Riot Fest in Denver answered that question loud and clear… and loud. The all-girl trio from Olympia, Wash. (with Corin…

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Ween shreds Saturday night at Riot Fest

September 4, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Ween pulled songs from deep in their catalog during their headlining show Saturday night at Riot Fest in Denver. A packed and riotous crowd cheered each song with gusto; singing along with many. Dean Ween (aka Mickey Melchiondo) was obviously…

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Duly Noted: I’m With Her

September 3, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Tikkun olam. It’s Hebrew for, “repair the world.” There’s some room for interpretation as to what that fundamentally means. In my Jewish perspective, it means I have a duty to try and leave the world better than I found it.…