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A guide to Denver’s spring indie concerts: Postal Service, Sigur Rós and more

Sigur Ros @ Madison Square Garden

It’s spring, which means that, beyond the birds singing and green grass growing, it’s music season in Colorado. With April here, tours are in full-swing, so we’ve compiled a list of the best indie concerts in and around Denver during the next couple months.



Steal This Track Exclusives: Andrew Orvedahl, Adam Cayton-Holland, and SPELLS

Andrew Orvedahl's CD release party is May 14 at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret, but check him out April 3 at Lannie's with Ben Roy and Snake Rattle Rattle Snake.

Steal the milk of the Grawlix with exclusive comedy tracks from Andrew Orvedahl and Adam Cayton-Holland, as well as a new track from SPELLS, a punk band featuring Ben Roy.



Listen to the new Mayer Hawthorne song, “Designer Drug”

Mayer Hawthorne @ Ogden Theatre 10/20/12

Every once in a while, #MayerMonday sees an honest-to-goodness new Mayer Hawthorne song come to light, effectively funkifying everyone’s Monday.



Best Denver hip-hop tracks out this week: Molina Speaks, Spoke In Wordz and more

Molina wears one of his weapons and points to another. Photo by Ric Urrutia.

This week’s best Denver hip-hop tracks are full of inspiration, rebellion and paying dues.



Help save “THE TANK,” Colorado’s acoustic version of the Taj Mahal

Help save “THE TANK,” Colorado’s acoustic version of the Taj Mahal

In Rangely, Colorado, stands THE TANK, a rusted and empty silo that doubles as an acoustic wonder. Now a group of artists are trying to save it from decay.



Watch Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich perform in New York City

Watch Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich perform in New York City

Some high quality video of one of the few Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich performances has appeared on YouTube, and yes, you can watch Yorke dance in it.



Rick Ross rap on “YounEEnKnoIT” crosses the line

Lil' Wayne, Rick Ross @ Comfort Dental Amphitheatre

Earlier this year it was Lil Wayne who upset the public after a horrendous reference to Emmitt Till in regards to the state in which he’d leave a particular part of female anatomy. That was the remixed “Karate Chop,” featuring Future. The next culprit of distasteful lyrics that cross the line is Rick Ross, who crosses the line on Rocko’s “YounEEnKnoIT.”



Steal This Track: Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens and Saturn Cowboys

Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens is releasing his EP on a button that plays MP3s.

Happy Monday, thieves. This week we’ve got a couple of Colorado tracks for you to rip off, including ambient soundscapes from Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens and rowdy roots rock from Saturn Cowboys. In December, we brought you LONG E, short e, a cassette tape collaboration from Hot IQ’s Eli Mishkin and Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens, whose musical resume includes Morriconez, Wentworth-Kersey, and George & Caplin. Well, ever prolific, JWS is set to release a solo work, entitled “The Holy Dogs of Other Days.” As with LONG E, [...]



Listen to the new Daft Punk album teaser for “Random Access Memories”

You can stream the entire new Daft Punk album "Random Access Memories" right now on iTunes.

Daft Punk has been leaving little crumbs to string us along on the release of their forthcoming album. Yesterday the duo finally announced this album is called “Random Access Memories,” and is scheduled for release May 21 via Sony/Columbia Records. You can watch a new Daft Punk album teaser for “Random Access Memories” below.



Spring Break 2013 playlist: Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, Erykah Badu and more

SXSW 2013 - Day 3

Here is Reverb’s Spring Break 2013 playlist, the perfect road, plane, backpacking, whatever companion on your adventures this week.