Jane's Addiction, Swans, Aaron Freeman lead this week's shows
Things might be slowing down a bit with the bigger concert announcements, but there was still a fair amount of activity during the last week, including Jane's Addiction at the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, Swans and Xiu Xiu at the Gothic Theatre, and Aaron Freeman (aka Gene Ween) at both the Fox and Bluebird theaters. Page down for a full rundown of this week's new shows, plus local radio specialty shows, playlists and the top album sales.
Jon Solomon After packing the FIllmore Auditorium last week, Jane's Addiction announced a show at the Pikes Peak Center.
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Eric Gruneisen Aaron Freeman (aka Gene Ween) comes the Fox Theatre and Bluebird Theater in November.
This Just In: New Concerts and On-Sale Dates
Jane's Addiction, which delivered a stellar show at the Fillmore Auditorium last week, just announced a new show at the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs on Sunday, August 26, as part of the third leg of the band's Theater of the Escapists Tour. Big Black Delta opens the show. Pre-sale tickets go on sale tomorrow, June 6, at 10 a.m. through the band's website, and to the public on Friday, June 8. Reserved tickets are $36.50 to $49.95.
Good news for Ween fans upset by the band's recent split; Aaron Freeman (aka Gene Ween) will be at the Fox Theatre on Fri., Nov. 2, 8:30 p.m. (tickets are $22/$25 and go on sale on Friday, June 8 at 10 a.m.) and the Bluebird Theater on Saturday, November 3 (tickets are $22.75/$25 and go on sale on Saturday, June 9 at 10 a.m.).
Swans, who are set to release the double disc The Seer in August, headline the Gothic on Monday, September 24 with Xiu Xiu opening. Tickets ($20-$25) are on sale now.
Check out our newly revamped concert calendar for a complete listing of all upcoming shows.
BLUEBIRD THEATER
Aaron Freeman: Sat., Nov. 3, 9 p.m., $22.75/$25.
Chiddy Bang: Sat., Aug. 11, 9 p.m., $20.75/$25.
Ed Sheeran: Fri., Sept. 28, 9 p.m., $22/$25.
The GrandMothers of Invention: Tue., July 31.
BOULDER THEATER
Hot Rize: Fri., Sept. 14, 7 p.m., $30-$50.
Ron Carter Quartet: Sun., Oct. 28, 8 p.m., $25-$47.50.
FOX THEATRE
Aaron Freeman: Fri., Nov. 2, 8:30 p.m., $22/$25.
FMQB Triple A Conference: With Heartless Bastards & Dry The River on the outdoor stage, Wed., Aug. 8, 8 p.m., free.
FMQB Triple A Conference: With Paloma Faith and Sons of Fathers on the outdoor stage, Thu., Aug. 9, 8 p.m., free.
FMQB Triple A Conference: With Zach Heckendorf and Husky on the outdoor stage, Fri., Aug. 10, 8 p.m., free.
Theophilus London: Thu., Aug. 23, 8:30 p.m., $17/$20.
GOTHIC THEATRE
Swans: With Xiu Xiu, Mon., Sept. 24, 8 p.m., $20/$25.
LARIMER LOUNGE
In This Moment: Wed., Aug. 8, 8 p.m., $15.50/$18.
MOE'S ORIGINAL BBQ
The Royalty: With Infantry, Fri., July 6, 9 p.m., $5.
OGDEN THEATRE
Strung Out: With Handguns and The Darlings, Thu., Aug. 16, 8 p.m., $18/$20.
PIKES PEAK CENTER
Jane's Addiction: With Big Black Delta, Sun., Aug. 26, 8 p.m., $36.50-$49.95.
RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE
Gotye: With Missy Higgins and Jonti, Wed., Aug. 22, 7:30 p.m., $38.50-$42.75.
SOILED DOVE UNDERGROUND
Javon Jackson Band: Sat., July 21, 8 p.m., $20/$25.
Ken Navarro: Sat., July 28, 8 p.m., $20/$30.
Lao Tizer and Chieli Minucci: Fri., Aug. 3, 8 p.m.
Los Straightjackets: Fri., Aug. 17, 8 p.m., $15/$20.
Paula Cole: Fri., Sept. 21, 8 p.m., $25/$40.
Willis Alan Ramsey: With Solomon Cooke, Sat., Aug. 4, 8 p.m.
SUMMIT MUSIC HALL
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti: With Dam Funk and Ferraro, Mon., Sept. 24, 8 p.m., $20/$22.
Awolnation: With Imagine Dragons and Zeale, Thu., Sept. 27, 7 p.m.; Fri., Sept. 28, 7 p.m., $20-$24.
Celadour: With Pretty Mouth, Donny D Rose, Indigenous Robot, Fri., June 15, 8 p.m., $5.
Hatebreed: With Whitechapel, All Shall Perish and Deez Nuts, Fri., Sept. 21, 6:30 p.m., $20/$23.
Katatonia: With Devin Townsend, Paradise Lost and Stolen Babies, Fri., Sept. 14, 7 p.m., $17/$20.































