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The Black Crowes
Ford Amphitheater — Colorado Springs, CO
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Fiddlers Green Amphitheatre — Englewood, CO
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About The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes emerged from Atlanta in 1989 with a sound that felt like they'd unearthed it from a basement tape vault circa 1972. Their debut album, "Shake Your Money Maker," nailed that Zeppelin-meets-Stones groove immediately, anchored by the irresistible blues swagger of "Hard to Handle" and the softer vulnerability of "She Talks to Angels." Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson traded vocals and guitars through the '90s, building a catalog that proved southern rock didn't need to apologize for its influences—just nail the execution, which they did repeatedly. "Remedy" became their other staple, a hypnotic track that showed they understood dynamics as well as riffs. The band fractured, reunited, and fractured again, but their best albums hold up as genuine artifacts of a moment when classic rock DNA could still produce something that felt fresh.

Their shows are sweaty, loose affairs where the brothers bicker and build momentum through extended jams. The crowd feeds on that chemistry—nobody's checking their phone. It's church music played in a honky tonk.

Known for Hard to Handle, Jealous Again, Remedy, She Talks to Angels, Thorn in My Side

The Black Crowes + Denver

The Black Crowes have maintained a steady presence in Denver over the years, with their most recent stop happening in April 2024 at Fillmore Auditorium. That night they pulled from deep in their catalog, opening with the deliberate crawl of "Bedside Manners" before hitting the bluesy groove of "Dirty Cold Sun." The band worked through their signature Southern rock swagger—"Hard to Handle" landed with its usual punch, while "She Talks to Angels" reminded everyone why they've endured this long. They closed out with a cover of "White Light/White Heat," a choice that felt both unexpected and somehow inevitable for a band that's always operated on their own timeline.

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Live Music in Denver

Denver's rock tradition runs deep, built on a foundation of blues-inflected guitar work and the kind of laid-back intensity that aligns naturally with The Black Crowes' approach. The city's venues have long supported touring acts in this vein—guitar-driven, unpretentious rock that doesn't need to apologize for itself. The altitude might thin the air, but it doesn't thin the appreciation for bands willing to dig into their catalog and play it straight.

Denver road trip to see The Black Crowes?

Stay in Highland, where tree-lined streets and independent bookstores make it feel like you're actually in Denver rather than passing through. Eat at Frasca Food and Wine if you want to understand why Colorado takes its ingredients seriously—it's fine dining without pretense. Before the show, spend an afternoon at the Denver Art Museum's contemporary wing, which often has installations that match the visual language of experimental music. Walk around Santa Fe Drive's gallery district. It's the kind of neighborhood where the art and music scenes actually talk to each other.

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