Journey, The Pretenders, Trevor Noah and more Colorado shows on sale this week

Journey continues to chug and all its members and its ringer lead-singer, Arnel Pineda, who took over for Steve Perry at 2007 and aided the group recover its vacationing mantle. The group ’s latest trip visits the Pepsi Center on June 4 with an opening set from The Pretenders. Tickets are available at 10 a.m. Nov.
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Take a look inside Mission Ballroom, Denver’s newest venue built just for live music

Don Strasburg recalls the time, about five years back, when he was driving to a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a place that his company books more shows at any other promoter. “I visit a building on both sides of Highway 6 using this large sign that states, ‘For Lease. Contact Tyler,’ and I did
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Commentary: Chris Brown headlining Summer Jam is a stain on Denver

With so much progress made toward sex and sexual equity — both legal and cultural — because the dawn of the #MeToo movement in overdue 2017, I was disappointed last week to see promoter Live Nation touting convicted domestic-violence felon Chris Brown because the headliner for KS 107.5’s annual Summer Jam concert. Isn ’t even the
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The Rolling Stones won’t leave Denverites unsatisfied after all – concert back on track

Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones are scheduled to play a concert in Broncos Stadium at Mile High after a May postponement. Barry Brecheisen, Invision/AP, FileIn this July 4, 2015, picture, Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. The band had canceled a May concert date after showing
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Lil Wayne, Blink-182, GRiZ, Wu Tang Clan and more Denver concerts on sale this week

Rapper Lil Wayne and Blink-182 will perform a collection of dates at places that are large this summer — including in Denver. The hip-hop star and powerful pop-punk act preceded their 38-city tour announcement Monday by releasing a mashup performance of this Lil Wayne hit “A Milli” and Blink-182’s “What’s My Age Again” on YouTube.Tickets for
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Lil Wayne and Blink-182’s co-headlining tour is headed for Denver this summer

Rapper Lil Wayne and band Blink-182 and — will play a series of dates in venues that are large this summer such as in Denver. Tickets for their Sept. 4 concert at the Pepsi Center are available to the general public at noon on May 10. A Citi card member presale starts at 10 a.m.
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NEEDTOBREATHE dropping the decibels for acoustic shows next week in Boulder, Colorado Springs

After grabbing a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre while in town to play a small Denver place members of the Southern rock band NEEDTOBREATHE made it their goal to earn a place on this stage one day. They must live their dream in 2015 there as headliners of a series, flying outside relatives from South
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Garth Brooks coming to Broncos Stadium at Mile High in June

Singer, songwriter and country music star Garth Brooks, who’s no stranger to Colorado, is bringing his stadium tour to Denver with a June extravaganza at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. Brooks, coming from the largest indoor concert ever in Arizona — with more than 77,000 fans Saturday in State Farm Stadium, based on azcentral.com —
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No Warped Tour, no problem: New festival coming to Colorado looks to fill emo-punk hole at Fiddler’s

Regardless of the 2018 loss of the long-running Warped Tour, promoters are still cooking up ways to unite emo-punk children in massive public settings which are directly at odds with the anti-establishment messages in the music around them. Promoter AEG Presents has united with SGE (Synergy Global Entertainment) to debut the Disrupt Festival, a 25-city
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Stevie Wonder is playing his first-ever Red Rocks show as part of SeriesFest Season 5

Regardless of the strides Denver-based SeriesFest has made to place itself as the premiere TV-pilot festival and hobnobbing occasion in the U.S., we’ve never seen a name as big as Stevie Wonder attached to it. The June 21-26 event, which organizers are billing as Season 5, includes dozens of panels, screenings, workshops and premieres designed
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