Use our heavily curated lists (, pop, rock, folk/jam, hip-hop, electronic, local, country and more) to help you navigate this summer’s already-crowded live-music landscape.

Fresh off of Mayan Holidaze, an exclusive Mexican getaway with fellow jammers Umphrey’s McGee and The Disco Biscuits, STS9 returned to Colorado on Sunday for the second of three New Year’s performances at the Fillmore Auditorium, dubbed “Time Within Evolving Living Vehicle Earth.”

Umphrey’s McGee at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Friday, 9/14/12. Photos and review of the concert in Morrison, Colorado.

Umphrey’s McGee returns to Colorado for two-night run this weekend with shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and the Boulder Theater

String Cheese Incident at Red Rocks: To go or not to go? A case for diversity in Colorado music

Photos and review of Umphrey’s McGee at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado

Bonaroo 2012 lineup and personal stories from past festivals

Photos and review of STS9 at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado

Album reviews: Superchunk, “Foolish,” Umphrey’s McGee, “Death By Stereo,” T.J. Miller, “The Extended Play E.P.”

Sunday night, for the second year in a row, seasoned rockers Umphrey’s McGee headlined Red Rocks Amphitheatre as the first half of their Red Rocks & Blue event – topped off at the Boulder Theater on Monday. In addition to two action-packed sets by Umphrey’s, the night featured guest performances by the New Mastersounds and the Easy Star All-Stars.