Our best Denver shows focus on what’s going outside of 4/20 and Record Store Day this week, including FoCoMX, Alt-J and How To Destroy Angels.

Thursday, Gauntlet Hair announced a follow-up to its 2011 self-titled debut and released a new single called “Human Nature.”

Here’s our guide to Colorado 4/20 concerts, which encompasses hip-hop, jam bands, hard rock, electronic dance music and more.

A Canadian radio station has released what it claims to be the new Daft Punk song, “Get Lucky.” Listen here and decide for yourself.

The new Churchill song, “The War Within,” takes a few cues from the Lumineers, their hometown forebears.

A week after headlining Lollapalooza and a week before heading to the U.K. to headline the Leeds festival, Phoenix plays the 500-person Fox Theatre.

Once again the Arvada Center in the suburbs northwest of Denver has a strong list of acts scheduled to play at its outdoor amphitheater.

The new Drake song “Girls Love Beyoncé” is an ode to the pop queen, and it continues to establishes Drake’s status as hip-hop’s least tough rapper.

Though there’s no big Tupac moment like last year, the first weekend of Coachella 2013 has come to a close with a few humble, though notable, performances.

On the final day of Coachella today we’re going to catch James Blake, Vampire Weekend, Tame Impala, Wu-Tang Clan and Denver’s own the Lumineers.