This Week In Concerts – Little Big Town, Nine Inch Nails, Greensky Bluegrass and More

Despite the fact that Denver only finished it s first Grandoozy music festival, the Mile High City music scene isn’t. This week in Denver concerts includes over 60 shows for you to pick from all compiled in your convenience under. There is only one full week made in September, which means time is flying by. Now’s your opportunity to get out and research what the Denver music scene has to offer you.

Monday, September 17
Recommended: Punch Brothers + Gilliam Welch @ Red Rocks

On Monday night, Red Rocks is hosting the Punch Brothers and Gilliam Welch. The Punch Brothers have been known for their sound while Gilliam Welch is notorious for adding some components to her folk centered noise. Tickets are still on sale with this co-headline Red Rocks concert, so check out the ticket link below and find some while you can.

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Also see…

Nothing But Thieves w/ grandson., Demob Happy Shows The Gothic Theatre

Lil Debbie w/ Whitney Peyton, BYZ, Blvck CvSper Shows The Marquis Theatre

Sports w/ Keith Charles @ Larimer Lounge

The Lagoons w/ Harry Paradise @ Hi-Dive

Live Jazz Night Shows The Meadowlark

Vlad Girshevich Jazz w/ Special Guests @ Herb’s

Santoros w/ Vic N’ the Narwhals, Tom Waits For No Man @ Lost Lake

Angel Olsen @ The Paramount Theatre

Tuesday, September 18
Recommended: Nine Inch Nails w/ The Jesus and Mary Chain, Tobacco @ Red Rocks

Moving along to Tuesday night, the rockers known as Nine Inch Nails are led to Red Rocks for a two night run beginning on Tuesday. Nine Inch Nails have been around since 1989 when they published their very first album Pretty Hate Machine.  The group has never stopped making motions and releasing content ever since that time. Joining Nine Inch Nails on Tuesday are fellow musicians The Jesus and Mary Chain and Tobacco.

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Dodie @ The Bluebird Theater

Wolfmother w/ Love Gang Shows The Gothic Theatre

Denver Reggae Social Club ft. associates of John Brown’s Body, The Motet, Odesza, Dopapod, Jyemo Club, Euforquestra, Dubskin, Rastasaurus, Mama Magnolia w/ Green Buddha, Collierad (Patio Set), Special Guests @ Cervantes’ Other Side

The Early November w/ The Dangerous Summer, Jetty Bones, Save Face Shows The Marquis Theatre

The Lituation @ Hi-Dive

Slaughter Beach + Dog w/ Gladie, Specific Ocean @ Lost Lake

Orgy w/ Motograter, Brand Of Julez, The Crowned, Special @ The Oriental Theater

Donny McCaslin @ Dazzle Jazz

Singer Songwriter Showcase Shows Your Mom’s House Denver

Prism w/ Tetrad, Retina, REM, GBP Shows The Black Box

Open Mic Night w/ Slex Allen Shows The Meadowlark

B3 Jazz Project w/ Laura Newman, Jill Fredericksen, Vlad Girshevich, Daryl Gott, Special Guests @ Herb’s

AnDré Mali Trio @ Nocturne Jazz

Open Mic w/ Soul Daddy & His Band @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

Your Smith (FKA Caroline Smith) w/ Baum @ Globe Hall

The Smoking Flowers w/ J.W. Schuller, Garner Sloan Shows The Walnut Room

Wednesday, September 19
Recommended: Billy Idol w/ White Reaper @ The Paramount Theatre

Should you’re looking for a blast from the ’80s this week, you’re in luck. On Wednesday, ’80s legend Billy Idol is coming to Denver to take over The Paramount Theatre. Idol is known for his raspy voice that completely matched the head banging rock sounds of this ’80s. Joining Idol on his Denver excursion stop is fellow group White Reaper. Tickets are still available to find this rock star in action, so act now before it’s too late.

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Also see…

Slash ft. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators w/ Dirty Honey @ The Fillmore

GZA & Raekwon Da Chef w/ Killah Priest & Young Dirty Bastard w/ DJ Symphony ft. DJ Chonz & E-Turn @ Summit Music Hall

RE:Search ft. Sumthin Sumthin w/ PartyWave, Mikey Thunder, Jordan Polovina, Special Guests @ Cervantes’ Other Side

Mini Tigers w/ Jasper Bones Shows The Marquis Theatre

W / Down Time @ Larimer Lounge

The Mattson 2 Astronauts, Etc. @ Lost Lake

STEAM Wednesdays ft. Kevin Knapp @ Bar Standard

Alestorm w/ Gloryhammer, Oak Ash & Thorn @ The Oriental Theater

GABF Kickoff w/ Turkeyfoot @ Dazzle Jazz

The Joshua Trinidad Trio @ Nocturne Jazz

Jessica Jones Band Shows Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple

AYSK (Artists You Should Know) @ Herman’s Hideaway

Laura Newman Group w/ Wendy Fopeano, Vlad Girshevich, Jill Fredericksen @ Herb’s

Hump Day Funk Jam Shows Herb’s

WTF! Wednesdays @ Temple Denver

Mandy Yoches along with The Hell Knows @ Goosetown Tavern

Lovelytheband w/ Half The Animal, Dialogue @ Globe Hall

Sway Wild ft. Dave McGraw & Mandy Fer w/ Stillhouse Junkies, Julian Peterson Shows The Walnut Room

Nine Inch Nails w/ The Jesus and Mary Chain, Tobacco @ Red Rocks

Thursday, September 20
Recommended: Little Big Town w/ Ashley McBryde, The Brummies @ Red Rocks

On Thursday night, country-pop group Little Big Town is taking over Red Rocks. Little Big Town is known for such hits as “Girl Crush” along with “Better Man,” but should you’re looking for some deeper tracks, check out their 2005 album The Road To Here for a few more recommended listening. Joining Little Big Town in Red Rocks this season are fellow musicians Ashley McBryde and The Brummies.

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Also see…

Murder By Death w/ William Elliott Whitmore Shows The Ogden Theatre

The Voidz Shows The Gothic Theatre

Mingo Fishtrap w/ The Copper Children, Lyle Divinsky (The Motet) + Dane Farnsworth (Mingo Fishtrap) (Patio Set) @ Cervantes’ Other Side

Obscura w/ Beyond Creation, Archspire, Inferi, Exist Shows The Marquis Theatre

The Ballroom Thieves w/ Heavy Diamond Ring (Paul Dehaven & Sarah Anderson of Paper Bird), Halleway @ Larimer Lounge

Trve & Ratio’s GABF Kickoff Party w/ Echo Beds, Space In Time, Slynger, The Corner Girls @ Hi-Dive

The Arturo Complex w/ Mad Pow, Dang’O, Endless, Nameless @ Lost Lake

Propagandhi w/ Iron Chic, Cheap Perfume @ The Oriental Theater

Alex Heffron Group @ Dazzle Jazz

Phishin Thursdays: Phour.O Shows Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple

September Mourning w/ Kaleido, Charcoal Tongue, Scarlet Canary, Kayla Douglas @ Herman’s Hideaway

Brothers Gow w/ Special Guests @ Your Mom’s House Denver

Bike Night Band w/ Cirkus Shows The Venue

Stomping Ground Thursdays w/ Max Mischief, Kube, Goreteks, Bean, NORSE B2B Stumpy Shows The Black Box Lounge

Post Future Takeover (Night One) w/ Otto Von Schirach, FRQ NCY, Mindset, Leet Shows The Black Box

Finally It Will Kill You ft. Many Blessings (Cassette Release) w/ Natural Violence, Prison Glue, Law Of The Night Shows The Meadowlark

Dave Randon Trio Shows Herb’s

GABF Opening Night w/ The Mighty Pines @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

Cigarette Bums w/ Triangle Introverts, Kermit Obert Shows 7th Circle Music Collective

Performance High Showcase Shows The Walnut Room

Friday, September 21
Recommended: Greensky Bluegrass Shows The Ogden Theatre

On Friday, Greensky Bluegrass is giving Denver an intimate sold-out show at The Ogden Theatre. Greensky Bluegrass is a Colorado popular and is proven to place everything they have into their live performances. Ever Greensky Bluegrass has given some excellent bluegrass tunes over the last 14 decades. Their performance in The Ogden comes right before their Red Rocks show on Sunday, which provides Denver two chances to see this group in action.

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Also see…

Pallbearer + Tribulation @ The Bluebird Theater

Western Breakfast w/ Ought Shows The Gothic Theatre

El Ten Eleven w/ Tennis System, Picture The Waves @ Summit Music Hall

Tatanka w/ / Project 432, Fayuca, Of Good Nature (Patio Set), Selecta Razja @ Cervantes’ Other Side

Gravitas Recordings Showcase ft. Psymbionic along with Au5 w/ Supersillyus, Edamame, Bassline Drift @ Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom

War Of Ages w/ Capsize, Ghost Key, Under Auburn Skies, Dead Set Shows The Marquis Theatre

Aaron Bordas w/ Michael Rosa, Prince.L, Robotic Pirate Monkey @ Larimer Lounge

Supernatural Beings ft. Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee w/ Electric Beethoven, Mike Dillon Band Shows Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple

Carlton Pride and SolPride w/ Home Fried Boogaloo, Saved by Aliens @ Herman’s Hideaway

Tierro w/ Bridget Law, Banshee Tree, Slightly Overdressed, Rowan Kerrick Shows Your Mom’s House Denver

Finest of Open Stage @ Tuft Theatre in Swallow Hill Music

Bang A Gong Presents: The Yarbles, Signs and Signals, Sullen Jacks, Paranoid Image, Marafiki Shows The Venue

Martin Flex w/ BreakBeat Mafia, Dirty Rotten, Xstinct Bass, J-Zen, Vertigo Emcee, Slim_r_i, Relyt Shows The Black Box Lounge

Post Future Takeover (Night Two) w/ Levitation Jones, Ludge, Rest In Pierce, Grime Theory @ The Black Box

The Solution w/ DJ Low Keyz, DJ Lazy Eyez Shows The Meadowlark

Coop & the Chicken Pluckers @ Skylark Lounge

Makeshift Funk Band Shows Herb’s

London On Da Track @ Temple Denver

Funk Club w/ DJ Jason Heller @ Syntax Physic Opera

Viva: Un Celebración del Día p Independencia! W / Vic N’ the Narwhals, Pink Hawks, Los Mocochetes, DJ Polyphoni @ Hi-Dive

Buttered Toast + Daktyl @ Lost Lake

Downlink + Trolley Snatcha Shows Beta Nightclub

Mayday ft. D.U.Ivan, 1 Ton @ The Roxy Theatre

Ritual Fridays ft. Darren Styles Shows The Church

Wake The Dead Milk Bar

Marisela @ The Paramount Theatre

Meat The Beat Manifesto w/ C-Tec, Mondo Obscura, DJ Dave Vendetta @ The Oriental Theater

Ladies In Jazz ft. Annie Booth @ Dazzle Jazz

Mama Roux: Music of Dr. John and Beyond @ Nocturne Jazz

Rodney Atkins Shows The Grizzly Rose

The Burroughs w/ Kid Astronaut @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

7th Circle 6-year Anniversary Show Night One w/ Only Echoes, More @ 7th Circle Music Collective

Native Station w/ Poets and Wolves @ Goosetown Tavern

Mad Caddies w/ Younger Than Neil, Jon Gazi @ Globe Hall

Starfuzz w/ John Common, Ryan Countryman Shows The Walnut Room

Alex Bugnon @ Soiled Dove Underground

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue + Galactic w/ Preservation Hall Jazz Band, New Breed Brass Band @ Red Rocks

Saturday, September 22
Recommended: Authority Zero + In The Whale + No Bueno! @ Levitt Pavilion

On Saturday evening, Levitt Pavilion is hosting a three-band show comprising Authority Zero, In The Whale and No Bueno! Authority Zero are known for adding a contemporary sound to classic punk on their monitor “Bayside. ” Denver ring In The Whale possess a similar bit more heavy. The display is rounded out by No Bueno! That possess more of a punk sound that is fast-paced.  The event is free to the general public, which can be all the more reason to head down to Levitt on Saturday night.

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Also see…

Clozee w/ IHF (Imagined Herbal Flows) Cloudchord Shows The Ogden Theatre

The Midnight w/ Ayokay @ The Bluebird Theater

Kool Koncert w/ Rick Springfield, Loverboy, Gin Blossoms, Tommy Tutone @ The Pepsi Center

MC Chris w/ Dual Core, Lex The Lexicon Artist Shows The Marquis Theatre

Pwnage Method w/ Vvierd, Mport, Saltee, Re-Know @ Larimer Lounge

Frankie and The Witch Fingers w/ Stonefield, King Eddie, DJ Ross Taylor @ Hi-Dive

The Moondoggies w/ Neighbor Lady, The Ghost of Joseph Buck @ Lost Lake

Blackgummy @ Beta Nightclub

Supernatural Beings ft. Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee w/ Electric Beethoven Shows Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple

Core, NothingLion, Black Box Audio @ Herman’s Hideaway

Vicoda w/ The Eldridge, Wyatts, Unpaid Overtime Shows Your Mom’s House Denver

Tannahill Weavers Shows Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music

Eric Andersen w/ Scarlet Rivera @ Tuft Theatre in Swallow Hill Music

Psycho X @ The Venue

Distinctmotive w/ Ishan Sound, Saule, Trisicloplox Shows The Black Box

All Vinyl Night w/ Contrast, GHoST, Recon Residents, X-TS Emcee Shows The Black Box Lounge

Great Health w/ TBA @ The Meadowlark

Blinker Fluid @ Herb’s

Showtek @ Temple Denver

Wild Call, Emerald Siam, Special Guests @ Syntax Physic Opera

Stimming @ Club Vinyl

Iron & Wine w/ Erin Rae @ The Paramount Theatre

Eldren (Album Release) w/ SYCDVK, Special Guests @ The Oriental Theater

After Midnight (Night Set) @ Dazzle Jazz

Liebermonster (Late Set) @ Dazzle Jazz

The Derek Banach Quintet @ Nocturne Jazz

The Burroughs (Morning Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

Rowdy Shadehouse w/ Digital Beat Down (Night Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

David Liebe Hart w/ Chip The Black Boy, Whatever Your Heart Desires Shows 7th Circle Music Collective

Six Tenths of The Law @ Globe Hall

Under A Blood Red Sky (U2 Tribute) @ Soiled Dove Underground

Greensky Bluegrass w/ The California Honeydrops @ Red Rocks

Authority Zero + In The Whale + No Bueno! @ Levitt Pavilion

Sunday, September 23
Recommended: The Burroughs (Morning Set) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox

Hailing from Greeley, Colorado, The Burroughs are led down to Denver to execute a morning group at Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox. The Burroughs is a soul-driven ensemble of musicians armed with a full horn section that never fail to put on a kick-ass show. Their songs packs the sort of punch that will cause you to feel and dance the groove. The Greeley-based band is performing on Saturday morning and on Sunday morning.

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Also see…

Lecrae & Andy Mineo w/ Wordsplayed, nobigdyl., WHATUPRG @ The Fillmore

Deep Purple + Judas Priest w/ The Temperance Movement @ The Pepsi Center

Tilian w/ Royal Coda, Sunsleep Shows The Marquis Theatre

Set It Off w/ Chapel, De’wayne Jackson @ Larimer Lounge

Hank Williams Birthday Bash w/ Jake Penrod, Leslie Tom @ Hi-Dive

Wiegedood w/ Sar Isatum, Boar Worship @ Lost Lake

Shady Gang w/ Obie Trice, Crookid I, Swift @ The Roxy Theatre

Stephen Stills & Judy Collins w/ Kenny White @ The Paramount Theatre

School of Rock Littleton: Soul Revival, Radiohead @ The Oriental Theater

Rick Lobato Shows 3 Kings Tavern

FLAW + Smile Empty Soul w/ Code Red Riot, Worldwide Panic, Tearing Threads, Subzenith @ Herman’s Hideaway

Sensory Friendly Concert w/ Chris McGarry (Day Set) @ Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music

Loudon Wainwright III w/ Shannon Ogden (Night Set) @ Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music

Martha Redbone Roots Project @ Tuft Theatre in Swallow Hill Music

Erik Boa Shows Herb’s

The Capsouls w/ The Breachers, Denver Vintage Reggae Society @ Goosetown Tavern

The Goddamn Gallows w/ Gutter Demons, Bourbon Brawlers @ Globe Hall

Greensky Bluegrass w Turkuas @ Red Rocks

Driftwood Country Festival ft. Chase Rice w/ Michael Ray, Walker Hays, Seth Ennis, More @ Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre

Lao Tizer Quartet + Space Orphan @ Levitt Pavilion

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