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Posted by Margot on September 18, 2020

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The Devil's Tritone is an ominous musical tone tha

The Devil's Tritone is an ominous musical tone that is used throughout music - it's unsettling, and captivating all at once. Common in classical music, you may even hear it in rock music. On coloradosounds.org's archive audio player, you can listen to more examples. Just head to the listen tab.

Congratulations to Stephen Brackett of Flobots on

Congratulations to Stephen Brackett of Flobots on becoming Colorado's new Music Ambassador. An interview with Stephen and KUNC's Stacy Nick is available in the bio. Photo courtesy: CCI

(from Ron) The Superfly soundtrack album started a

(from Ron) The Superfly soundtrack album started a month-long reign at the top of the charts today in 1972. The song I played "Freddie's Dead" at 7:30 comes from this record...I HAD TO HAVE IT!

Mt. Joy sent us this beautiful set to share with y

Mt. Joy sent us this beautiful set to share with you all. “We can’t wait to get back out to Colorado and play for everybody," says frontman Matt Quinn. You can watch the set right at coloradosound.org.

Watch the performances from the #SOSFest all over

Watch the performances from the #SOSFest all over again, using the link in the bio. It included Nathaniel Rateliff live from the Boulder Theater on Sunday. Great news: the event helped raise over a million dollars for the National Independent Venue Association's emergency relief fund and independent music scenes across the country. Photo: YouTube

Thrilled to present more live music! Join us on De

Thrilled to present more live music! Join us on December 4 at The Boulder Theater for Andy Thorn and Erik Deutsch. Head to our concert calendar for more shows and info at coloradosound.org.⠀
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All tickets are sold in tables of 4 or 8 and INCLUDES 2 Drinks (beer, wine, or well), 2 McDevitt Taco Supply Tacos (Chicken, Pork, or Veggie), and chips & salsa PER PERSON. Additional beverages, food, and upgrades are available for purchase at your table. Gratuity is not included in this package. WEARING A MASK IS REQUIRED UPON ENTRY AND AT ALL TIMES ON VENUE PREMISES, EXCEPT WHILE ACTIVELY EATING OR DRINKING. Masks will be available for purchase prior to entering the venue. 6 FOOT SOCIAL DISTANCING IS REQUIRED FROM EVERYONE OUTSIDE OF YOUR TICKET GROUP. You must stay within arms length of your table.⠀
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We will begin our on-air membership drive next Mon

We will begin our on-air membership drive next Monday. Your gift right now helps get us one step closer to our goal of 350 members. For $12 a month, you'll get a pair of Colorado Sound socks, too! You can make your donation using the link in the bio. Thank you!

Private Lives from Philly's Low Cut Connie is our

Private Lives from Philly's Low Cut Connie is our #AlbumOfTheWeek. ROCK. AND. ROLL!

Today at the Save Our Stages Festival, Nathaniel R

Today at the Save Our Stages Festival, Nathaniel Rateliff (5:10 p.m.) and The Lumineers (7:05 p.m.) will perform to benefit the National Independent Venue Association. You can stream it all on coloradosound.org.

Live music 💗!! Thank you @planet.bluegrass and

Live music 💗!! Thank you @planet.bluegrass and a big thanks to @drodriguezmusic. Here’s to a better year!!

#SaveOurStages. The Save Our Stages Fest is stream

#SaveOurStages. The Save Our Stages Fest is streaming all weekend on our website, coloradosound.org

The Imagine Peace Tower located in Iceland is bein

The Imagine Peace Tower located in Iceland is being lit up until December 8 this year. It was conceived in 2006 by Yoko Ono to remember John Lennon. Hope your weekend is much the same as this beautiful image.

To enter for our Sylvan Esso giveaway, head to the

To enter for our Sylvan Esso giveaway, head to the bio and then use the code FREE LOVE. All this week, our Album Of The Week has been their new one, Free Love. The band is about to start a monthly “Live From The Satellite” livestream series and a handful of our Instagram followers will be able to have free access to ALL THREE! ⠀
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We’ll draw winners on Monday afternoon so you can plan to catch the first show on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. You don’t have to be a member to enter, but it’s only because of members that we get to do giveaways like this. This offer is ONLY going to our IG followers - just another way we say THANK YOU!

The new Greta Van Fleet song My Way, Soon, plus ni

The new Greta Van Fleet song My Way, Soon, plus nine more up for consideration - all from last night's Zoom event! It’s all at the top of our website at coloradosound.org. #virtualmusicmeeting

Our Zoom interview about the #SOSFest is linked in

Our Zoom interview about the #SOSFest is linked in the bio. Let's save our stages this weekend. Every little bit helps.
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This weekend's schedule in Mountain Time:
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FRIDAY

6 PM Alec Benjamin, Hotel Cafe

6:30 PM FINNEAS, Teragram Ballroom

7 PM PT Sebastián Yatra, Broward Center

7:40 PM Dizzy Fae, First Avenue

8:10 PM Macklemore, Neumos

8:50 PM YG, Troubadour

9:15 PM G-Eazy, The Independent

9:45 PM PT Marshmello + Demi Lovato, Troubadour

9:55 PM Dillion Francis, Teragram Ballroom

SATURDAY

2 PM– Jason Mraz, Belly Up Tavern

2:40 PM – Adam Melchor, Hotel Cafe

3:10 PM – Kelsea Ballerini, Exit/In

3:40 PM – JP Saxe, Troubadour

4:15 PM – Cautious Clay, World Cafe Live

4:55 PM – Bea Miller, Teragram Ballroom

5:35 PM – Gus Dapperton, (Le) Poisson Rouge

6:15 PM – Phoebe Bridgers, Troubadour

7:00 PM – Rise Against, Metro

7:25 PM – Brittany Howard, Ryman Auditorium

7:55 PM – Leon Bridges, Troubadour

8:15 PM – Miley Cyrus, Whisky a Go-Go

8:35 PM – Foo Fighters, Troubadour

9:10 PM – The Roots, Apollo

10:20 PM – Portugal. The Man, Crystal Ballroom

11:10 PM – Major Lazer, Gramps

SUNDAY

3 PM – Little Big Town, Exit/in

3:35 PM – Brothers Osborne, Mercy Lounge

4:05 PM – Dave Matthews, Jefferson Theater

4:40 PM – Monica, Center Stage

4:55 PM – Black Pumas, The Parish

5:10 PM – Nathaniel Rateliff, Boulder Theater

5:50 PM – Reba McEntire, Ryman Auditorium

6:30 PM – The Revivalists, Tipitina’s

7:05 PM – The Lumineers, Boulder Theater

If you'd like to get in on tomorrow's Gasoline Lol

If you'd like to get in on tomorrow's Gasoline Lollipops presale, head to coloradosound.org/presales to get limited tix for their December 31 and January 1 shows at the Aggie Theatre. The presale is at 10 a.m.

The view from the office today overlooking The Fro

The view from the office today overlooking The Front Range. Be smart and safe out there. You can track air quality at airnow.gov.

Vote for your favorite spooky song. Our October To

Vote for your favorite spooky song. Our October Top 20 of 2020 will broadcast the night before Halloween! You can do so using the link in the bio.

Record Store Day #3 is coming up on October 24. We

Record Store Day #3 is coming up on October 24. We're giving away some rare vinyl and a turntable for it all. To enter for these beauties, go to coloradosound.org/box-office.

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The Devil's Tritone is an ominous musical tone that is used throughout music - it's unsettling, and captivating all at once. Common in classical music, you may even hear it in rock music. Listen to this week's Music 101 again to hear several examples: coloradosound.org/streaming-archive-player/ ...

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The day Stephen Brackett was to be announced as Colorado’s new Music Ambassador back in March, the state’s stay-at-home order went into effect, and the event was postponed. On Thursday, the Flobots emcee was finally, formally, named to the role.

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