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Hot Tix for hot shows, 11/20/09

Slayer and Megadeth are two of metal's most enduring acts, so it's no surprise they're undertaking a 26-date North American tour together. Still, what took them so long? It's been nearly two decades since they paired up, and in that time metal has gone ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Metallica,  Adult Swim,  John Mayer,  Michael Franti,  Les Claypool

Enigmatic Emmylou

wandering off into the worlds of rock, pop and folk. Country/folk. Macky Auditorium, University Avenue and 17th Street in Boulder. With Buddy Miller. Today. 8 p.m. $35-$55. 800-745-3000 or ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Emmylou Harris,  Patty Griffin,  Mark Knopfler,  Steve Earle,  Buddy Miller

Public Art: Panels give Denver residents a say

history of industry and commerce." by the average citizen. important to have the community members as part of the process to educate others who might not work or live in that area," said Kendall Peterson, Denver's public art ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Fernando Botero,  Facebook Inc.,  John McEnroe

Broken Lizard takes its comedy live in Boulder

Broken Lizard, the comedy troupe behind cult flicks such as "Super Troopers," plays the Boulder Theater on Thursday as part of its five-month, 50-date tour. (Dean Hendler ) The road is a way of life for most working comedians, so playing clubs and ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jay Chandrasekhar,  Erik Stolhanske,  Colgate University,  Jim Gaffigan

Hot Tix for hot shows, 11/13/09

Jay-Z ought to help fill the big-name hip-hop void left by Kanye West's brief tour tease last month, a tour canceled only two days after it was trumpeted. Of course, fans of Jay-Z might argue that Hov is a far better emcee than West, and they would not ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jay-Z,  Kanye West,  Young Jeezy,  John Mayer,  Michael Franti

Being unreserved serves chef/author Anthony Bourdain well

Anthony Bourdain: "I get a little tired of feeding the 'bad boy' thing. (" ) Certain words and phrases issue from Anthony Bourdain's lips with the urgency and bracing musicality of a Ramones riff. Of course, he's talking about food, not music, but it's ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Anthony Bourdain,  Travel Channel

Hot Tix for hot shows

Joan Rivers returns to Comedy Works South for a pair of shows on Feb. 12 — a testament to the club's national esteem. Of course, the 76-year- old Rivers doesn't need to be touring clubs, but her still-sharp wit (and vastly underappreciated role in ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Joan Rivers,  Rob Schneider,  Ralph Harris,  U2 (musician),  Twista (musician)

Hot Tix for hot shows, 10/30/09

U2 never does anything in a small way these days. The Irish band's "360 Tour," which kicked off earlier this year, has already played to more than 3 million people in 44 cities. That's no small feat when you consider it costs $750,000 per day just to ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  29 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U2 (musician),  Bono,  Taylor Swift,  Kellie Pickler,  Tim McGraw

U2 has date with Denver

expandable cylindrical video system of interlocking LED panels and a steel structure rising 150 feet from the floor over a massive stage with rotating bridges. Singer Bono, left, and bassist Adam Clayton perform at the Rose Bowl on ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  27 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U2 (musician),  Bono,  Adam Clayton,  Live Nation

Hot Tix for hot shows, 10/23/09

Billy Joel and Elton John's upcoming "Face 2 Face" double-bill at the Pepsi Center was announced with an unusually high-profile news conference earlier this week, but as big as the show is, it's not unprecedented. The superstar pair also visited the ...

From JOHN WENZEL, Denver Post,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Billy Joel,  Elton John,  Taylor Swift,  Kellie Pickler,  Bebel Gilberto (musician)

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