CONCERTS

BOULDER THEATER

2032 14th St., Boulder

TRACE BUNDY WITH THE ACCIDENTALS. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. $30

ELEPHANT REVIVAL WITH ZIMBIRA (NIGHT 1) 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30. $50

ELEPHANT REVIVAL WITH WHISKEY BLANKET (NIGHT 2) 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31. $60

CHRIS KNIGHT WITH ADAM HOOD. 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6. $28

NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS WITH BAG MEN 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. $27

North Mississippi Allstars have carved their own lane, steeped in the rich sound of southern rock and blues popular in their home region, and elevated with the fast-paced nature of bluegrass. Twenty-seven years on, brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson are still cranking out the music they know best, and in mid-January, they’ll be joined by Bag Men, a side project by Luther that features former Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman

THE RECORD COMPANY WITH JESSE AHERN 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13. $30

RUMOURS WITH COLORADO SPRINGSTEEN 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. $25

SHAKEDOWN STREET’S 37-YEAR ANNIVERSARY. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26. $12 (free before 9 p.m.)

CHAMPAGNE DRIP WITH SKINNY LIMBS AND BALEK 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27. $30

RACHAEL & VILRAY WITH MEGAN BURTT. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1. $35

FOX THEATRE

1135 13th St., Boulder

SON LITTLE 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13. $25

HOWLIN’ GOATZ WITH SIERRA MILES AND WENDY WOO. 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. $18

BROTHER ALI WITH THE GROUCH, ELIGH AND RESPECT THE VOICES 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30. $30

GASOLINE LOLLIPOPS WITH BONNIE AND TAYLOR SIMS AND PHOEBE HUNT. 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31. $30

ERIC HUTCHINSON 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11. $30

WARD DAVIS 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. $25

JORDAN POLOVINA WITH THE ILLSENTIALS, MAGNIFICENT WINGSPAN, DEEJAY KOSMO, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, STUDIO GET-DOUGH AND LIFTED FATE 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13. $20

KOMPANY WITH IVORY, GORILLA T, LEO VON AND G30. 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13. $25

THE PAMLICO SOUND WITH IZCALLI, LIBELULA AND WRENN & IAN 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. $18

DIZGO WITH 3420 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25. $18

SQUEAKY FEET WITH SQWERV AND THUNDERBOOGIE. 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27. $18

THE ROCKY COASTS WITH BIG PINCH 8 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 1. $18

The hills are alive with the sound of DIY music in Boulder. On any given night, you’d be hardpressed to not find a show by bands like The Galentines, The Pool Sharks, Mr. Mota, Two Pump Chump and more

Few bands have captured the essence of homegrown garage rock here in town quite like The Rocky Coasts — speed, flair, high-decibel energy — who will be performing alongside fellow Boulder-bred outfit Big Pinch to kick off February at The Fox

VELVET ELK LOUNGE

2037 13th St., Boulder

BOULDER COUNTY JINGLE

JAM (CLAY STREET UNIT, THE FRETLINERS, PICK & HOWL, DEREK DAMES OHL AND MANY MORE) 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. $25

BEN HANNA. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20. Free

CHUCK AND LIZ (FROM HIGH LONESOME) 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21. Free

MATT FLAHTERY DUO 8 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 24. Free

AARON MITCHELL. 8 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 27. Free

STEPHEN BROOKS TRIO

Friday, Dec. 29. Free

LIONEL YOUNG DUO 8 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 30. Free

ANTONIO LOPEZ BAND WITH JEREMY DION AND ANNA CUTLER. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5. $13

It’s not uncommon that the quietest person in the room has the most on their mind. Just ask Antonio Lopez, or listen to his November full-length release, Here We Are, an introverted look about grappling with one’s own thoughts, and another notch on the belt for the Longmont singer-songwriter. Hear what he has to say in the opening days of 2024 at Velvet Elk Lounge.

GREG SCHOCHET WITH LITTLE AMERICA AND CLAY ROSE 8 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 6. $10

PIXIE AND THE PARTYGRASS BOYS. 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11. $14

ARKANSAUCE. 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25. $15

HANDMADE MOMENTS 8 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 1. $17

Roots Music Project

4747 Pearl Suite V3A, Boulder

JOE MARCINEK BAND WITH DAVE WATTS (OF THE MOTET) AND FRIENDS. 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. $15

STEPHEN KELLOGG 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. $20

STEVE KOPPE (OPEN MIC + INDUSTRY TALK). 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18. Free

LOS CHEESIES WITH THE SAINTS AND DJ DRAKE 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31. $25

JASON BRANDT BAND WITH PAMELA MACHALA BAND AND RACYNE PARKER. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. $15

Refined in the shadow of the Flatirons, Boulder’s very own Jason Brandt Band captures the free spirit of Americana music every time they step on stage. Add singer-songwriter Pamela Machala and her band, as well as the engaging presence of Racyne Parker, and you’ve got yourself one hell of a show at Roots Music Project

THE DELTA SONICS 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27. $15

BLUES WITH DFK AND THE LAB RATS. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6. Free

MUSE PERFORMANCE SPACE

TENIA NELSON TRIO 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. $20

EDDIE GOMEZ WITH AMETHYST

7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. $40

MUSECYCLES. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20. $10

DIAMOND/EDWARDS DUO 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23. $20

BERNS/BLENZIG/MCCROSSON TRIO. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27. $20

MERVINE/HELLER/AMEND/ HEFFRON. 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28. $20

MOON.UNIT WITH KOKI RENWICK 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5. $20

ASHA ROMEO WITH ALAINA DEBELLEVUE. 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7. $20

AL HERMANN QUARTET 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13. $20

ALLISON YOUNG QUARTET 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. $20

KEN WALKER QUINTET. 7 p.m. Friday, February 16. $20

JEFF JENKINS TRIO 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. $20

Globe Hall

4483 Logan St., Denver

THE MAÑANAS WITH CO-STANZA, BIG DOPES, LOS MOCOCHETES, S.T3V, ALANA MARS, SPONSORED CONTENT, NINA DE FREITAS, BRUHA AND POOL SHARKS. 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. $15

The Mañanas may be Denver’s closest thing to a supergroup. Bursting onto the local scene with 2019’s Cheers, they’ve since enlisted Ecuadorian stars Neoma and Fruta Brutal on their explosive new project, 3000. The band comes to Denver’s Globe Hall for a special Sheeshmas show with Co-Stanza, Big Dopes, Los Mocochetes and more.

DABYLON WITH WAXCAT AND PERMISSION SLIP 8 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 16. $15

ROGER CLYNE WITH PH NAFFAH DUO. 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. $25

SHOVELIN STONE WITH WRITE MINDED AND BOTTLEROCKET HURRICANE 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22. $10

LOS ALCOS WITH CIUDAD REINA AND LOS NARWHALS. 8 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 23. $15

MAGIC BEANS WITH CYCLES (NIGHT 1) 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29. $25

MAGIC BEANS WITH TRUSETTO (NIGHT 2) 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30. $25