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  • The Weird Comes to Denver at the Oddities and Curiosities Convention

    The Weird Comes to Denver at the Oddities and Curiosities Convention

    By Nicholas Merl and John Barthlow The oddities and curiosities in question. (Nicholas Merl/Radio 1190) On the weekend of Oct. 5-6, central Denver was swarmed by black-clad legions all on… more

  • Paranoia

    By Arlo Michelson The resting nail between the eyes, That see the hammer falling slow, But not behind the hand that guides, Or gravity conspiring now, In schemes more eloquent… more

  • Network-state

    By Arlo Michelson Synaptic branches from a tree that talks, And walks, long arms beneath the sea, From ark to ark, bowed cities made entirely, Of electronic veins and eyes… more

  • The killing of the sun

    By Mona Schiller They bled the sun out, With spindly knives like crooked hairs, And caught her ichor in a vase, Set on the blue altar where it shouts, So… more

  • MUSIC FOR YOUR WEARY OCTOBER EARS

    MUSIC FOR YOUR WEARY OCTOBER EARS

    Algernon Cadwallader – Trying Not To Have a Thought “Classic style emo with whiny lyrics and plenty of guitar tapping. Often has political/social messages that are very powerful; also has… more

  • JNCO Jeans Debacle 

    JNCO Jeans Debacle 

    By Grace Moore Screenshot from my phone of what it looks like when you look up JNCO Jeans on Depop. (Grace Moore/Radio 1190) “What you need… is a pair of… more

  • 28 Years Later review

    28 Years Later review

    By Ranney Willis  The movie poster for 28 Years Later (image via Columbia Pictures)  “28 Years Later” is a horror/thriller directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland that… more

  • Atmosphere and Friends: A Celebration of 90s Hip-Hop

    Atmosphere and Friends: A Celebration of 90s Hip-Hop

    By Kayla Drumke (Slug singing on stage at Red Rocks Ampetheater, Kayla Drumke/Radio 1190) Atmosphere and Friends was not a typical Red Rocks show. On Sept 19, Atmosphere, the hip-hop… more

  • PACE Center: Devon Allman’s Blues Summit

    PACE Center: Devon Allman’s Blues Summit

    Tatum France-Kelly (Julia Dellafiora, Radio 1190) Devon Allman’s Blues Summit at the PACE Center Sept. 11, 2025 the Parker Arts, Culture, and Events (PACE) Center welcomed Devon Allman’s Blues Summit… more

  • The Archives: Photographer Shadows Gather at East Window

    The Archives: Photographer Shadows Gather at East Window

    Story and photos by Payton Cordova Shadows Gather poses in front of “The Archives: 2019-Now,” the photographer’s new exhibit at the East Window gallery. Boulder, Co., Friday, Sept. 5, 2025.… more

  • Rolling Harvest Play at Saving Alaya Preschool Fundraiser

    Rolling Harvest Play at Saving Alaya Preschool Fundraiser

    By Bronte Moore and Maddie Crosier Rolling Harvest performing at Fox Theatre. (Bronte Moore/Radio 1190) Alaya preschool held the second annual “Save Alaya” fundraiser at Fox Theatre last Sunday. Alaya… more

  • Jaipur Literature Festival in Boulder Connects to Writers Worldwide 

    Jaipur Literature Festival in Boulder Connects to Writers Worldwide 

    By Henry White Stephen Alter (Left) and Sonora Jha (Middle) speaking with library bookstore owner Arsen Kashkashian (Right). (Henry White/Radio 1190) The Jaipur Literature Festival is an annual event held… more

  • My Morning Jacket Delivers End of Summer Performance at Red Rocks Amphitheater

    My Morning Jacket Delivers End of Summer Performance at Red Rocks Amphitheater

    By Samyukta Sarma My Morning Jacket, Red Rocks Amphitheater. (Samyukta Sarma/Radio 1190)  Red Rocks Amphitheater seemed to go back to the year 2007. The warm summer air felt thick, mixed… more

  • Trident Author Series: Andrea van de Loo

    Trident Author Series: Andrea van de Loo

    By Tatum France-Kelly  Andrea Van de Loo reading her book at Trident Booksellers & Cafe (Tatum France-Kelly/Radio 1190) Sept. 2, Trident Booksellers & Cafe invited author Andrea van de Loo… more

  • Simple Minds with Soft Cell and Modern English at Denver’s Ball Arena

    Simple Minds with Soft Cell and Modern English at Denver’s Ball Arena

    By Ben Shatz “It’s been a long wait,” says long-time Simple Minds fan Matt(51). His self-proclaimed coolest daughter, Maya(16), agrees: “I’ve been waiting a long time, but not as long… more

  • “Punk is such a dirty word:” punk rock’s “first wave” in colorado in the late 70s

    “Punk is such a dirty word:” punk rock’s “first wave” in colorado in the late 70s

    By Nicholas Merl A timeline of Colorado’s “first wave” of punk rock artists. (Nicholas Merl/Radio 1190) Colorado is home to an incredibly vibrant and diverse musical underground with a rich… more

  • Cool new adds for your mid-April pleasure

    Cool new adds for your mid-April pleasure

    Babe Rainbow – Slipper Imp and Shakerator “Babe Rainbow’s newest album Slipper Imp and Shakerator is a good friend who rolls a jay for you while you lay in a… more

  • Growing Up and Growing Old: ‘The Summer Book’ Movie Review  

    Growing Up and Growing Old: ‘The Summer Book’ Movie Review  

    By Lucy Forde Emily Matthews as Sophia (front), and Glenn Close as Grandmother (back) in Charles McDowell’s “The Summer Book.” (Charles McDowell/”The Summer Book” [2025]) On March 15 Charles McDowell’s… more

  • The Psychedelic Post-Punk Paranoia of Plastic Mystic

    The Psychedelic Post-Punk Paranoia of Plastic Mystic

    By Nicholas Merl The cover of Plastic Mystic’s “AMERICAN SPIRIT / SEVERANCE,” published March 2025. Art by Thomas Corbin. Plastic Mystic is a post-punk psych freakout trio based in Denver.… more

  • Brava! An Homage to Visual Artists and the Women Who Inspired Them

    Brava! An Homage to Visual Artists and the Women Who Inspired Them

    By Emily Doskow  “Make a Wish” by Claire Ibarra (Emily Doskow/Radio 1190) The “Brava!” exhibit at the Boulder Public Library showcases local photographers, painters, and sculptors and the works of… more