ON THE BILL: Local folk quartet The River Arkansas bring their time-tested brand of Colorado roots music to Denver's Hi-Dive on June 5 with support from Leashy (Alysia Kraft) and Tomato Soup. The band performs on the heels of their latest album, Tin Years, released in March. Check out a BW feature on the band’s Boulder-based fiddle player, Rachel Sliker, before you go. See listing for details.
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
Sicard Hollow with Tonewood String Band. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. $20
sammy rash. 8 p.m. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., Denver. $25
Pig Destroyer with Cephalic Carnage, Author & Punisher and Sex Prisoner. 8 p.m. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood. $57
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD). 8 p.m. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl., Denver. $90+
The River Arkansas with Leashy (Alysia Kraft) and Tomato Soup. 7 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S Broadway, Denver. $15 BW Pick of the Week
billy woods. 7 p.m. Marquis Theatre, 2009 Larimer St., Denver. $35
Bee Hugger Summer Concert Series. 6-9 p.m. The Bee Hugger Farm, 12590 Ute Hwy, Longmont. $20
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
Lit Society with Dominic Lalli, Borahm Lee, Garrett Sayers and more. 8 p.m. Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A, Boulder. $24+
Papamo and the Vipers. 6-9 p.m. The Garden at Left Hand Brewing, 1245 Boston Ave., Longmont. Free
Fiddlin' Brothers Family Fun Concert. 6 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 302 Main St., Longmont. $20 adult / $10 child
First Friday MoJazz Trio. 6-8 p.m. Abbott & Wallace Distilling, 350 Terry St., Suite 120, Longmont. Free
Ace Engfer: Album Release Party. 6-9 p.m. Wibby Brewing, 209 Emery St., Longmont. Free
Sirona Isle. 5-8 p.m. The Passenger, 300 Main St., Longmont. Free
AoxomoxoA. 6-9 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Free
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
Extra Gold with Sid Williamson and the Good Faith. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. $19
Wombo with Mainland Break and Spliff Tank. 8 p.m. June 7, Hi-Dive, 7 S Broadway, Denver. $23
Zack Keim with Kyle Szalay and HAZELS. 5 p.m. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., Denver. $25
Big Head Todd and the Monsters with Cheap Trick and Cracker (Night 1). 6 p.m. Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy. $62+ Story on p. XX
Mousetrapp. 6-9 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Free
Planet Parreo. 8 p.m. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $26
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
David Lowery. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. $34
Blondshell with Jahnah Camille. 8 p.m. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood. $38
Vulgarian with Deadgods and Thrillrot. 5 p.m. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., Denver. $19
Death from Above 1979 with Colfax Speed Queen. 7:30 p.m. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $43
Big Head Todd and the Monsters with Warren Haynes Band and Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers (Night 2). 6 p.m. Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy. $62+
MONDAY, JUNE 9
verygently. 8 p.m. Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A, Boulder. $20+
Lola Kirke with Chloe Kimes. 7 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver. $25
Meadow Music with Jeff and Paige. 5:30 p.m. June 9, Chautauqua Park, 900 Baseline Road and 9th Street, Boulder. Free
TUESDAY, JUNE 10
Eliza & The Delusionals with Grace Gardner and Gartener. 7 p.m. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St., Denver. $25
Coldplay with Willow and Elyann. 6 p.m. Empower Field at Mile High, 1701 Bryant St., Denver. $218+
Panchiko. 7 p.m. Summit, 1902 Blake St, Denver. $45
Stick Figure with Stephen Marley and The Hip Abduction. 7:30 p.m. The Mission Ballroom 4242 Wynkoop St Denver. $109
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Broomfield Summer Concerts: DJ Williams Band with Wrenn Van Band. 6:30 p.m. Anthem Community Park, 15663 Sheridan Pkwy, Broomfield. Free
Bloc Party with Blonde Redhead and Family Dinner. 6 p.m. Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy. $50+ BW Pick of the Week
Trousdale with Beane and Nia Ashleigh. 8 p.m. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $36
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
Tony Crank. 6-9 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Free
COFRESI with Able Grey, Philia and SNDY. 7 p.m. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., Denver. $24
Julia Wolf. 6 p.m. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St., Denver. $31
Særa Fiøra with Lalo Hart. 6-8:30 p.m. June 12, Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 940 Pearl St., Boulder. Free