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Zebra Celebrates First New Album in 23 Years With Tour Dates
Randy Jackson tells UCR about their newest work, including the first single, which he wrote with Paul Stanley.

What is Casa Mestiza in Downtown WIndsor
A new Mexican restaurant has come to Northern Colorado, taking over the space of a former Mexican restaurant in Downtown Windsor.

16 Artists Who Have Pulled Double Duty on 'Saturday Night Live'
Not an easy role — host and musical guest on the same episode – but these folks handled it.

Why Two License Plate Cameras Became a Big Issue in Telluride
Telluride shut down its license plate reader cameras over fears about ICE access to the data collected on local drivers.

Iron Maiden Announces 2027 North American Tour Dates
Iron Maiden scrapped their planned 2027 hiatus and added 16 North American dates for spring after the current tour's massive success.

Western Slope News: Grand Junction Budgets, Data Center Vote
Senior Center closure plans are stirring up concern among longtime community members who depend on affordable programming and social connections in Grand Junction.

Powderhorn Turns 60 With a New Lift That Changes the Ride
Powderhorn's opening day is set for November, and the Western Slope just got a taste of what's coming with early October snow.

Hear Shane Cronin and Whisker’s New Single, ‘Bus Stop'
The songwriter and his father, longtime REO Speedwagon vocalist Kevin Cronin, tell UCR how the song bottles important feelings about their relationship.

Top 10 Roger Waters Political Songs
Something changed after his career-making '70s-era examinations of life, madness, death and the late Syd Barrett.

Watch Bruce Dickinson Singing Offstage to Avoid Flare Smoke
Throat cancer survivor is seen performing backstage in Ecuador after smoke engulfed the venue.

Roger Taylor Says He No Longer Speaks to John Deacon
He predicts Queen's estranged bassist is "probably sitting in a room somewhere, counting his money.”

Why Led Zeppelin Finally Let ‘Stairway’ be Used in a Movie
'Narnia' film maker Greta Gerwig details her meeting with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.

What happened to the phones at the Berthoud A&W?
Berthoud's A&W is one of the state's rarest, but has lost a little of its "down home" charm.

That Time Nikki Sixx Peed on Rick Nielsen's Raincoat
The Cheap Trick guitar legend now wants to sell it to you.

Is Billy Joel Going to Perform Live Again?
The singer, who recently had brain surgery, offers some insight into how he's doing.

Glenn Hughes Recovering After 10-Hour Open Heart Surgery
Former Deep Purple singer shared his first statement since the procedure.

What's Happening With the St. Vrain Christmas Walk?
Across Colorado, every year, there are scores of Christmas events that take place. Some are large, like the Parade of Lights in Denver; some are smaller.

U2 Announces 2027 World Tour Dates
U2 is heading back on the road in 2027 with a brand new album. First stop, Mexico City in February.

Roger Waters Rips 'Prick' James Hetfield Over Apolitical Stance
He calls Hetfield "a nobody" with "an IQ of about three."

When Do Colorado Ski Resorts Open? 2026-27 Opening Dates
After last winter's rough conditions, resorts are hoping this season brings the snow they've been waiting for all summer.

What You Should Know About Grand Junction's Holiday Lights
Downtown Grand Junction's Main Street is getting its holiday glow this fall, starting with decorations that'll roll out block by block through early November.

Grand Junction Residents: Here's When to Put Leaves Out
Grand Junction's leaf pickup starts late October and runs through mid-December across five different zones with staggered collection dates.

The 'Big 4' of Southern Rock Albums
This music has remained stubbornly resilient, despite more than its share of plane and motorcycle crashes.

Blondie's 'High Noon' Features Final Recordings From Drummer Clem Burke
Blondie's back with fresh material after a decade, and this one hits different. The new album features final recordings from their late drummer Clem Burke.

November 2026's Upcoming Rock Music Releases
Look for a string of long-awaited new albums – and the fall return of Record Store Day.

Watch Cactus Unleash '300 Pounds of Joy'
Carmine Appice leads his reactivated band on a cover of the 1963 Howlin' Wolf gem.

John Fogerty Announces ‘All Night Revival’ 2027 Tour Dates
Creedence Clearwater Revival icon to open for Zach Bryan after they wrote and recorded a song together.

What is Open Streets in Fort Collins on October 18?
For five hours on a Sunday, Fort Collins celebrates living in Colorado and in The Choice City with a 'block party' that begins with a great little bike parade.

Vote for Rock's Spookiest Album Cover: Only 16 Artists Remain
Round one saw giants such as Guns N' Roses, Led Zeppelin, Metallica and Pink Floyd lose.

Kiss Has ‘Great Surprises’ In the Works for Avatar Show
Tommy Thayer also tells UCR what fans can expect at a special celebration this month in Germany.
