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A Blunt Talk Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

February 15, 2016 Like 0 Mitch Shenessa

The gifts you exchange with your lover can set the mood and drive your amorous experience, but you’re going to have to do better than heart-shaped milk chocolate and boring roses, so in this month’s column, we unite our love…

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Duly Noted – Time is Precious

February 15, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Getting older sucks. Your metabolism slows down. It’s easier to put on weight. Your hair turns gray. Or falls out. Or both. Pain is more common — joints, and muscle fatigue sets in easier and your body takes longer to…

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Pagans in Denver: An Interview with Metric’s Jimmy Shaw

February 12, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Touring in support of their sixth outing, Pagans in Vegas, Metric guitarist and producer Jimmy Shaw took time to talk about life on the road, hanging with their fans and being true to their sound.

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Spotlight on Sculpture Brunch

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Working in teams of 2–6 people, participants craft one-of-a-kind pieces from an array of found materials — stuff we find at thrift stores, yard sales, basements and our back yards. It's interactive unique “upcycling,” which makes for fun team building.

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Scene Stealers: Best Events to Catch this Winter

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Now well into their third decade as one of Colorado’s most beloved blues acts, Chris Daniels and the Kings have found a formula that just simply works for them: Put on a good show, gig relentlessly, and love every minute…

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Interview with Music Journalist Chris Callaway

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

Callaway talks about interviewing The Kinks, Ray Davies, and Rush.

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Byron Shaw, Judge Roughneck

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

"It's all about marketing to the peeps who show an interest in what you're doing. The biggest challenge for bands is not sucking. If you put out a quality product, people here will appreciate it."

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Editor’s Pick: David Dinsmore, Lost Dog Ensemble

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

"Al Scholl and Dave Willey came aboard because they just love Tom Waits. Al does a very convincing Mark Ribot and Dave seems to already know all the tunes by heart on accordion, piano, guitar, banjo..."

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New Years Resolutions – Politician’s Edition

January 7, 2016 Like 0 French Davis

I’m still not completely convinced Trump isn’t actually the greatest troll of all time. It’s almost as if his entire candidacy is performance art — that he’s acting a role in the fashion of Stephen Colbert’s Colbert Report caricature, and…

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Marijuana as Medicine

January 7, 2016 Like 0 Mitch Shenessa

With all the promise pot’s shown in helping conditions ranging from the irritating to the life-threatening, there’s been a renaissance in developing formulations to make it available to more folks who aren’t particularly into smoking it,