Surfer Blood sat down with Reverb before their set at the 2013 SnowBall music festival to talk SXSW, Colorado, the new album and meeting Justin Timberlake.

Here are the best Denver shows this week (March 8-14), including Churchill, SnowBall and Alabama Shakes.

When the SnowBall Music Festival hits the quiet mountain town of Winter Park on Friday, it will arrive with some baggage. Scores of arrests over two years marred the festival’s earlier bows in Avon in Eagle County.

Today, SnowBall made its final announcements of artists on the lineup for the third annual music festival.

The electronic music-leaning SnowBall festival brings the big beats to a Colorado mountain town each March. But the 2013 fest is moving out of the Avon location that had ran into problems with arrests and drug busts earlier this year.

Snoop Dogg at Comfort Dental Amphitheatre on Friday 8/24/12. Photos and review of the concert in Englewood, Colorado.

Snoop Dogg, er, Lion, returns to Colorado this weekend for a show at Comfort Dental Amphitheatre featuring Ice Cube, Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony and more

140 people taken into custody during SnowBall Music Festival in Avon, Colorado

Photos and review of SnowBall Music Festival featuring Bassnectar, Snoop Dogg, Rusko, Ghostland Observatory, Beats Antique and more in Avon, Colorado

SnowBall Music Festival brings Rusko, Snoop Dogg, Bassnectar, more to Vail Valley in Colorado this weekend