Summer Concert Preview

It’s almost summer, and what better way to spend those hot, sticky nights than getting even hotter and sweatier at a concert? The next four months are packed with great bands and artists that you won’t want to miss. Here’s just a pinch of what’s coming up:

May

• 5/10 Thursday: RJD2 at the Bluebird Theater, Denver, $20.
• 5/11 Friday: Fall Out Boy at Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, $9 to $35.
• 5/15 Tuesday: Bjork at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, $54.
• 5/17 Thursday: The Killers with Hot Hot Heat at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, $39.50.
• 5/23 Wednesday: Minus the Bear at the Bluebird Theater, Denver, $14.
• 5/23 Wednesday: Meat Puppets at the Fox, Boulder, $15.

June

• 6/1 Friday: Norah Jones at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, $48.50 to $60.
• 6/5 Tuesday: Brother Ali with Psalm One at the Bluebird Theater, Denver, $10.
• 6/8 Friday: Manu Chao with Gogol Bordello at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, $30 to $35.
• 6/9, Saturday: KS 107.5 Summer Jam with Ludacris, Ice Cube, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Akon, Rihanna and many more. Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood. SOLD OUT.
• 6/9 Saturday and 6/10 Sunday: The Police at the Pepsi Center, Denver, $50 to $225.
• 6/12 Tuesday: Bloc Party at the Ogden Theatre, Denver, $27.50.
• 6/15 Friday: Nelly Furtado at the Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, $42.
• 6/15 Friday and 6/16 Saturday: John Mayer at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, $49.50 to $55.50.
• 6/15 Friday: Bob Saget at the Paramount Theatre, Denver, $35.
• 6/23 Saturday: Lucinda Williams at the Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, $35.
• 6/29 Friday: Sage Francis at the Gothic Theatre, Denver, $18.