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1 day ago | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
This content is sponsored by AEG Presents Rocky Mountains. Two Canadians spinning EDM for massive crowds may not sound like your typical Fourth of July celebration, but for fans of Zeds Dead, it's become something of a tradition. The duo, made up of Hooks (A.K.A. Zack Rapp-Rovan) and DC (A.K.A. Dylan Mamid), started the Deadbeats Backyard Jamboree to offer their loyal Denver fan base a whole weekend of events in addition to their annual Deadrocks shows at Red Rocks.
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3 days ago | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
This content is sponsored by House of Giants. House of Giants is a web development studio for Denver businesses in the know. Founded by Colorado native Dominic Magnifico and two of his former colleagues in 2017, House of Giants began as a way to organize freelance gigs on the side while they worked for a larger web development agency.
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1 month ago | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
This content is sponsored by AEG Presents Rocky Mountains. Attention all metalheads, craft beer lovers, and tattoo collectors: The first-ever UNHINGED Festival is coming to Denver’s National Western Stockyards on Saturday, July 26, and Sunday, July 27, and you don’t want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind event.
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1 month ago | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
This content is sponsored by Councilman Chris Hinds. On Colfax Avenue, a mural by Pat Milbery and Pat McKinney depicting Denverites crossing the street proudly declares, “Streets are for the people.” The 5280 Trail, a 5.280-mile linear park looping around downtown Denver, puts this principle into action.
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2 months ago | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
Content sponsored by Humane Colorado. After 115 years of advocating to end pet homelessness and animal suffering in Colorado, the Dumb Friends League has officially changed its name to Humane Colorado. While the rebrand comes with a new name, logo, and aesthetic for the nonprofit, Humane Colorado’s unwavering commitment to animal welfare has not changed.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza
When Wu-Tang Clan got its start in the '90s, gaining fame for its unflinching portrayals of life in the inner city, the members never imagined that they would one day be sharing a stage with a symphony. But 32 years after the hip-hop supergroup's formation, members RZA and Raekwon have partnered with the Colorado Symphony for an orchestral interpretation of Raekwon's timeless RZA-produced album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx....
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Jul 27, 2023 | 
westword.com | Cleo Mirza |Justin Criado |Emily Ferguson |Adam Perry
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Jul 21, 2023 | 
westword.com | Thomas Mitchell |Herbert Fuego |Cleo Mirza
When Waka Flocka Flame took the stage at Denver's 4/20 festival in April, a joint with multiple ounces of cannabis stuffed inside quickly made its way through the crowd and into the rapper's hands. It wasn't the baseball-bat-sized joint that stood out, though: That's common in Colorado, whether it's 4/20 or a random Friday night. What caught our attention was the joint paper. It was bright pink, and other double-stuffed joints smoked by performers that night were rolled in the same paper.
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Jul 20, 2023 | 
westword.com | Thomas Mitchell |Herbert Fuego |Cleo Mirza
It's a nice day for a weed wedding in Denver. Today, July 20, Canna Cabanabus became the third mobile marijuana hospitality service to receive a permit from the City of Denver. Owner Alisha Gallegos plans to park the bus outside of large public events, sports attractions and concerts to provide a public place to smoke weed, but that will be a side hustle. Her main market is matrimony. "I'll be doing public and private events — public meaning I'll be around all of the major venues.
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Jul 20, 2023 | 
westword.com | Herbert Fuego |Cleo Mirza |Thomas Mitchell
Dear Stoner: Is it just me, or is the price of weed going up again? Davis Dear Davis: Craft cannabis prices have been inching up for a while, and now overall wholesale prices are, too, according to state dispensary sales data. Although the increase was small, the median price per pound of cannabis flower rose for the first time in nearly two years, going from $649 in April to $703 in July.
