Between Boulder’s college town identity and Denver’s status as one of the major American cities, there are a lot of great opportunities for live music. You can catch a concert almost any day of the week, from enormously popular artists touring in arenas to smaller, more intimate settings.
Below is a list of some upcoming concerts in the area, followed by a playlist showcasing the artists.
Sept. 28: Big Gigantic at Red Rocks
Oct. 4: Papadosio at the Ogden
Oct. 7: KT Tunstall at Boulder Theater
Oct. 11: Gary Clark, Jr. at the Ogden
Oct. 13: Ani Difranco at Boulder Theater
Oct. 15: The Joy Formidable at 1st Bank
Oct. 16: Surfer Blood at Larimer Lounge
Oct. 18: Portugal. The Man at Boulder Theater
Oct. 21: St Lucia at the Ogden
Oct. 22: Earl Sweatshirt at the Fox
Oct. 22: Disclosure at Boulder Theater
Oct. 23: City and Colour at the Ogden
Oct. 26: Tame Impala at Boulder Theater
Oct. 26: The Shook Twins at Shine Boulder
Nov. 6: Toro y Moi at the Ogden
Nov. 13: Explosions in the Sky at 1st Bank
Contact CU Independent Managing Editor Annie Melton at Anne.melton@colorado.edu.