ON THE BILL: Canadian indie-pop duo Tegan and Sara come to Colorado for an opening-slot performance at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre with headliner Portugal. The Man. The band returns to the iconic outdoor venue in support of their latest full-length LP, Crybaby, out now via Mom + Pop. See listing for details.
THURSDAY, JULY 4
Patti Fiasco with Greg Schochet and Little America and The Poudre Valley Playboys. Noon. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder. $25
Denny Driscoll. 6 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Free
Boulder Old-Time Jam. 6 p.m. Trident Cafe, 940 Pearl St., Boulder. Free
Blues Traveler with JJ Grey, Mofro and Eggy. 6 p.m. Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $50
Boulder Symphony’s July 4th Concert Celebration. 7 p.m. Boulder Bandshell, 1212 Canyon Blvd., Boulder. $15
TV Star with Angel Band, Cherry Spit and DJ Ryan Wong. 7 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver. $12
Chuck Sitero with Dylan Kober. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Free
Spleen Down the Stream. 9 p.m. Southern Sun Pub, 627 S. Broadway St., Boulder. Free
Zeds Dead with Heyz and Lumasi. 9:30 p.m. Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver. $80
FRIDAY, JULY 5
Float Like A Buffalo with Cory Pearman. 5:30 p.m. Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Free
How About No Live. 6 p.m. BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Free
Planet: Disillusioned. 6:30 p.m. The Coffee Stand, 1201 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Free
Rogue 2. 7 p.m. Courtyard Amphitheater, 836 Main St., Louisville. $7
The Avett Brothers with Little Feat (Night 1). 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $70
High Lonesome. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. $16
RO$$AY with Dante M$, Jahndi Anres and D-Trait. 8 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver. $12
Damon Wood’s Harmonious Junk. 9 p.m. Mountain Sun Pub, 1535 Pearl St., Boulder. Free
SATURDAY, JULY 6
Peak2Peak. 11 a.m. St Julien Hotel & Spa, 900 Walnut St., Boulder. Free
Banshee Tree with Benjamin Sproul Band. 4 p.m. Chipeta Park, 254-306 Lakeview Drive, Nederland. Free
Oh Like Wow. 6 p.m. Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Free
The Last American Trio. 6 p.m. BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Free
Izzy and the Ice Breakers. 6 p.m. Bricks on Main, 471 Main St., Longmont. Free
Jazzetry with Von Disco. 6 p.m. Trident Cafe, 940 Pearl St., Boulder. Free
Steve and the Cruisers. 6 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Free
The 360s with Kapei, Conaxx, Curb Surfer and Audio Mocha. 6 p.m. Junkyard Social Club, 2525 Frontier Ave., Unit A, Boulder. Free
Drive By Truckers. 7 p.m. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St., Denver. $16
The Avett Brothers with Melissa Ethridge (Night 2). 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $75
Blitzen Trapper with Louisa Stancioff. 8 p.m. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $30
Lionel Young Duo. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Free
Dark Star Orchestra. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder. $40
Liquid Chicken with Spliff Tank and Legs. 8 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver. $12
Shawn Cunnane. 9 p.m. Longs Peak Pub, 600 Longs Peak Ave., Longmont. Free
SUNDAY, JULY 7
Boulder Friends of Jazz Jam Session. 1 p.m. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder. $12
Tumbledown Shack. 4 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont. $15
Spearfish Junction. 4 p.m. BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Free
Laurie D. 6 p.m. Dagabi, 3970 Broadway, Unit 101, Boulder. Free
The Avett Brothers with Dawes (Night 3). 6:30 p.m. Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $70
Atma Buti Meditation Concert. 7 p.m. Atma Buti & Vibrational School, 6395 Gunpark Drive, Suite T, Boulder. $36
KENNYTHEINDIGO. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Free
TUESDAY, JULY 9
Laurie D. 4:30 p.m. Roadhouse Boulder Depot, 2366 Junction Place, Boulder. Free
John Craigie with Jobi Riccio. 7 p.m. eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder. $36
Lyle Lovett and his Large band with Shawn Colvin and KT Tunstall. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $50
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10
Bands on the Bricks. 5:30 p.m. 1300 Block of Pearl, Boulder. Free
Tenbucksixer. 6 p.m. Rosalee’s Pizzeria, 461 Main St., Longmont. Free
Denver Taiko. 6:30 p.m. Collyer Park, 600 Collyer St., Longmont. Free
Fiddlehead with Public Opinion. 8 p.m. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St., Denver. $31
Portugal. The Man with Tegan and Sara and Snacktime. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison. $60 BW Pick of the Week
Chuck Sitero. 8 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Free
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers with Alana Mars and DJ Jake Luna. 8 p.m. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver. $20
Looking for something to do that isn’t live music? Check out our list of curated events for this week