Two more summer music festivals were just announced — and they come from opposite ends of the musical spectrum.
For starter. Pitchfork Media just announced that the Pitchfork Media Festival will take place July 17-19. in Chicago’s Union Park. In past years, the fest has brought in acts like Vampire Weekend, the Decemberists, the Hold Stready [...]

 
It was only a matter of time before U2 hit the Broadway stage.
It was just announced that Bono and The Edge have  been secretly working on the music and lyrics for the Broadway production “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” 
Why the dynamic duo picked Spidey for a first foray into Broadway is still a mystery — [...]

The summer concert announcements keep rolling in!
Ska-popsters No Doubt just announced a new tour – including a May 27  date at Denver’s Fiddler’s Green outdoor arena.
No Doubt is offering some perks for its fans with the new tour announcements.
First off, No Doubt Tour Club fans will be able to purchase the Denver tickets starting tomorrow– [...]

Dave Navarro never has a lack of projects. Whether he’s rocking out with bands  (Jane’s Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers), or hosting TV shows, the musician has managed to keep a high-profile in the entertainment business.
Friday, Navarro  will be joined by  J-Mello –  son of Kool and the Gang co-founder Charles Smith – at a special [...]

Colorado’s summer concert season is getting off to a flying start!
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is one of the top concert venues in the United States and one of the best places in Colorado to see a concert.
It’s early in the season, but here’s the first few shows announced for Red Rocks:
Colorado’s Big Head Todd and the Monsters are [...]

The Dave Matthews Band announced its summer tour schedule and guess what city was mysteriously left off the list?
Starting May 27, the Dave Matthews Band is setting off on a very extensive summer tour schedule. The newer band line-up will be hitting national hot spots like Madison Square Garden in NYC, the MGM Grand Arena [...]

It was one of Boulder’s later shows, but the crowd at the Fox Theatre was psyched and ready to see rapper Common take the club’s stage Thursday night.
Common didn’t get on the stage until after midnight, but that didn’t seem to bother his fans.
The rapper  and his two-man  outfit were amped up from the minute the first [...]

The Flobots have been scoring their share of success stories – and locals are proud of the local band.
Now, the band’s returning the love by playing a special concert at CU’s Glenn Miller Ballroom on Sunday, March 15.  
The Boulder concert  will take place after the Flobots return from a run of shows in the U.K. The band’s [...]

Nine inch Nails  front man  Trent Reznor just announced that his band will be joining forces to tour with the original Jane’s Addiction.
You can read  Reznor’s entire post on the Nine Inch Nails website at www.nin.com, but essentially the rocker wanted to reach out his hand and help Jane’s Addiction gain its well-deserved place back in [...]

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Here’s your chance to see Common for free!

Yes, you still can see rapper Common in his very rare Boulder show!!
The Colorado Daily is giving away three pairs of tickets to hip-hop star Common’s Thursday night concert at the Fox Theatre in Boulder.
The show’s all-ages tickets are sold out, although a limited number of VIP, 21-and-up [...]