Colorado’s music scene thrives because people love seeing concerts here. Our venues range from the world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre to the independent clubs that are growing the next generation of musicians, with plenty in between.

The biggest venues — those with a capacity of 2,000 or more — are constantly booked during the summer and early-fall concert seasons, with homegrown artists such as Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats and The Lumineers joining touring biggies like Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Keith Urban, and Metallica.

While metro area stadiums and arenas aren’t purpose-built for music, they host enough concerts (and music fans) to justify inclusion here; anyone who’s seen Denver-based electronic headliner Illenium, The Rolling Stones or Taylor Swift, for example, c

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