Machine Gun Blues / Ghost Buffalo / Mr. Pacman / The Nicotine Fits

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Tonight: Machine Gun Blues Final Show.
adieu with the help of Ghost Buffalo, Mr. Pacman and the Nicotine Fits. Oh, and as a going away present (Backbeat Online)

Live Review: Machine Gun Blues Final Show
Photo: Jon Solomon This Machine kills...everybody. Machine Gun Blues, Ghost Buffalo, Mr (Backbeat Online)

The Problem of Leisure 8/8/08 (WHOA!) - 8/10/08
! GO SEE THIS SHOW!!! Machine Gun Blues Final Show! With Ghost Buffalo, Mr. Pacman, and Nicotine (The Donnybrook Writing Academy)

Best shows this week
(Denver Post Entertainment)

Shhh! The Bad Boys of Machine Gun Blues Playing in Globville Tonight
, those crazy Machine Gun Blues bastards are playing a show in -- are you ready for this?! -- Globeville (Backbeat Online)

Ghost Buffalo @ Old Curtis Street Bar
Ghost Buffalo's Marie Litton showed some sisterly love on Friday at Old Curtis Street Bar. Photos (Denver Post Reverb)

Aaron from The Machine Gun Blues
: Aaron from The Machine Gun Blues !! Aaron is the lead singer for Denver RAWK band The Machine Gun (The Donnybrook Writing Academy)

Ghost Buffalo @ the Larimer Lounge
Matt Bellinger fully embraced the rock element at Ghost Buffalo's CD release show on Thursday (Denver Post Reverb)

King Khan & the Shrines @ the Larimer Lounge
with the Jacuzzi Boys and the Nicotine Fits. At times, lead singer King Khan even ventured the audience to bring (Denver Post Reverb)

Machine Gun Blues @ the Larimer Lounge
Machine Gun Blues' incendiary set. The Denver quintet is legendary for its chaotic live shows, which (Denver Post Reverb)

Friday, Aug 08
9:00 PM

Bluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax Ave
Denver, CO 80206

Machine Gun Blues

“We don’t do cool,” reads the Machine Gun Blues website. “We work our asses off to bleed on stage.” Of course, the outfit is wrong on both counts: Its ragged, pounding fusion of the Stooges and ‘60s British R&B is infinitely, if not self-consciously, hip. And no matter how much raw energy the members burn while performing, it all seems to come as naturall... (Read More)

Ghost Buffalo

With artwork that bears a vague resemblance to the cover of the Eagles’ One of These Nights, Ghost Buffalo’s six-song debut looks like it might be a throwback to 1970s West Coast country rock. And it is, sort of: Singer/guitarist Marie Litton sounds linked in psychic and sonic empathy with the aching twang of early Linda Ronstadt. But the fact that two of the four members of Planes ... (Read More)

Mr. Pacman

Mr. Pacman is a bitpop/gamewave (or as the band calls themselves, “8-bit hero gangsta rock”) band from Denver, Colorado. Described as a performance art project as well as a band, Mr. Pacman’s live shows include martial arts fighting with monsters, outrageous 1980s-style retro-futuristic outfits, and their signature Commodore 64-inspired electronic music with a rock attitude. A... (Read More)

the Nicotine Fits

Raw. Loud. Fast. These and other common images of rock’s lurid past jump to mind as The Nicotine Fits burst eardrums and peel the paint off walls with a massive onslaught of guitar driven sound. First in line to lick the dirt off the cement and spit it back in your face. The Nicotine Fits raise hell with their pedigree style, a mix of The Stooges, Radio Birdman, Black Sabbath & The MC... (Read More)