Posts by Todd Radunsky

Phish’s concert at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City on August 29, 2024, marked the beginning of their highly anticipated four-night run (13th year), which has become a Labor Day weekend tradition for the band and its dedicated fans and the night opened with an electrifying performance of Talking Heads’ “Cities,” setting the tone […]

The Goo Goo Dolls brought their “Big Night Out” Summer Tour to  Fiddler’s Green in Greenwood Village, CO outside of Denver on August 30th. The band pleased the masses by playing songs that spanned much of their careers including “Lucky Star” off of Superstar Car Wash. They spun through many years worth of material choosing songs from many […]

My Morning Jacket hit Red Rocks on August 26th for the 15th time in their career with yet another show that hit high on the momentous factor. Jim James & Co. covered Cat Stevens’ “The Wind” for the first time and they also had two memorable guest sit-ins. Nathaniel Rateliff came out for a cover […]

The big reunion tour of 2023 so far has been Pantera, even if it’s only half the original band. Phil Anselmo and Rex Brown have recruited Charlie Benandte and Zakk Wylde to bring the forceful Texas metal sound back to audiences as the band hit Denver’s Ball Arena on August 23rd. The setlist covered songs […]

The Strokes returned to Colorado with their first show there since 2006, with a sold-out show at Red Rocks on August 14th. Still revving up their artsy take on garage rock, post-punk and new-wave; the New York City five-piece is still 10k plus venue headliners everywhere. The band just returned from a series of shows […]

Three hours; no set break; 37 songs- no problem. Such was the case at Red Rocks on August 3rd as Ween rocked an epic setlist that included both familiar favorites and seldom-played rarities. Some of these nuggets included: “Pollo Asado,” “Your Party,” “Suckin’ Blood From the Devil’s Dick,” and “Ode To Rene”. Check out the […]

The Trey Anastasio Trio featuring Anastasio (guitar),  Jon Fishman (drums) and bassist Dezron Douglas played the second of three shows at the Mission Ballroom in Denver, CO. The show marked the debut of four new songs ” “Endless Dream” “On Pillow Jets” “Outside the Lines” and Machine”- all that we might soon see in the summer […]

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are in the midst of an epic U.S. tour during their most ambitious eras yet. The Aussies hit Red Rocks on June 8th a night before playing two shows at Red Rocks (something that rarely happens at the hallowed venue). Photos by Todd Radunsky  

It was cold, rainy, and dark on Saturday, March 13th at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, but Gary Clark Jr. let his guitar and massive tone, sustain and distortion ring loud and clear amongst the benches of Colorado’s most revered venue. Photos by Todd Radunsky.    

Widespread Panic returned to Red Rocks this past weekend (June 24 -26) for their records 64th, 65th, and 66th consecutive sellouts at the hallowed venue. JB, Schools, Sonny, JoJo, Jimmy, and Duane brought the goods including a cover of Tom Petty’s “You Wreck Me” and generous cover offerings each night. Todd Radunsky was there for […]

Denver’s Mission Ballroom welcomed four-time Grammy award-winning instrumental fusion band “Snarky Puppy” to its state-of-the-art stage on June 5th.  This marked the band’s first appearance at one of Denver’s newest concert venues and the ten-piece ensemble kept it fresh and experimental throughout the adventurous set. Photos by Todd Radunsky

Billy Strings and his rippin’ band kicked off the first night of their sold-out two-night run at Colorado’s famous Red Rocks Amphitheater on May 12th and man, was it a’rockin.   The band came out on fire hammering off one amazing bluegrass tune after another and getting the crowd into a wonderful vibe immediately by opening the show with […]

The Flaming Lips continued their bubblicious stage theatrics at Denver’s Mission Ballroom on April 25th. The Wayne Coyne-led band played a list of well-known and not-so-well-known songs, including “Enthusiasm for Life Defeats Existential Fear” and “Happy Birthday” to Micah Nelson of opener Particle Kid. Photos by Todd Radunsky.  

Ween took hold of Denver’s Mission Ballroom for a three night run on October 29-31, that featured breakouts (“Can You Taste the Waste?”) and debuts including “From The Beginning.” The 30 plus song setlists each night featured no repeats and plenty of bad ass hijinks from Dean and Gene. Photos by Todd Radunksy

After several Covid related postponements, Primus finally rocked their way into Denver to play a two-night run at The Mission Ballroom on October 21st. The trio has been saying its long goodbye to Neil Peart with its own unique version of 1977’s A Farewell to Kings. The first set was filled with old-school original Primus tracks including […]

Leon Bridges recently released his third album Gold-Diggers Sound that has continued his crossover appeal of neo-soul, hip-hop, funk, and pop. This mix served well at Red Rocks in Morrison, CO on October 6th, where Bridges’ 22 song set covered all the bases. Photos by Todd Radunsky

Saturday nights returned to Red Rocks as Widespread Panic reignited its engines and opened up the songbook for a three-night run in Morrison, CO. Todd Radunsky was there for the Saturday night (6/26) throwdown…

The recently reunited Oysterhead (Stewart Copeland, Trey Anastasio, Les Claypool) visited Broomfield CO’s 1st Bank Center for the second of two sold-out shows on 2/15/20. Photos by Todd Radunsky

Denver fans of TOOL were treated to not one but TWO sold-out shows at the 20,000+ seat Pepsi Center this week.  / The current arena tour is in support of their new album Fear Inoculum, their first album since the release of 10,000 Days in 2006. The band rocked tunes from earlier in their career, (“Stinkfist” and “Parabolas”) well as much […]

Tame Impala hit the Mission Ballroom in Denver, CO on 10/8 for a highly anticipated performance at the new venue. The Aussie outfit led by Kevin Parker has released a few new songs over the last few months, but fans are still awaiting details on the new album. Photos by Todd Radunsky