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After a burst pipe flooded HQ Underground, the owners have started a fundraiser with hopes of returning to business temporarily this October.

Water-main break from outside building nearly destroys venue previously known as the 3 Kings Tavern

The popular Denver club will be closed for weeks while repairs are done, and the basement space will take even longer to come back.

The popular Denver club will be closed for weeks while repairs are done, and the basement space will take even longer to come back.

Denver music venue HQ, a popular anchor of the city's vibrant South Broadway corridor, is asking for donations after its owners said a water main break flooded its basement.

1380 West Florida Avenue For skeptics, the term "free concert" might conjure up the image of a snoozy evening of nearly unbearable music...but, hey, at least its outside. But when those naysayers finally get themselves to Denvers Ruby Hill Park to check out one of the fifty free shows offered every summer at the nonprofit Levitt Pavilion, theyll realize they had it all wrong. A Levitt show offers full production: high-quality sound, lighting design and massive projections to bring the audience...

The last year was a hell of a roller-coaster ride for talent buyer Tony Mason. In early 2020, Mason wrapped up his long-running gig as talent buyer for Lost Lake, Globe Hall and Larimer Lounge and was set to move to Dallas to take a job at Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill. Last February, he started booking shows for Gas Monkey remotely from Denver, but then the pandemic hit the following month. Mason continued to work remotely from Denver for Gas Monkey for the next few months, but when it became cle...

The Beginning of the End As February bled into March, COVID-19 started making headlines in Colorado, but nobody had any idea how bad things would get. On March 12, concert-promotion giants Live Nation and AEG suspended tours through April (Post Malone managed to squeeze in one last show); over the next few weeks, those concerts were all canceled or pushed to the fall and, ultimately, 2021. Workers were laid off, musicians canceled tours, fans mourned their lost summer plans. A few venues like t...