In 1965, the first public Up with People shows were performed. Brothers Steve, Paul and Ralph Colwell had hooked up with Blanton Belk and Herb Allen to create Up with People as an alternative to [...]
In 1968, about 200 people in the audience rampaged and destroyed equipment when Aretha Franklin called off her Red Rocks concert at the last minute, because of a dispute with the promoter.
On August 1, 1973, director George Lucas’ film American Graffiti opened. In the Academy Award-nominated classic, Colorado’s Flash Cadillac portrayed the group that plays the school dance, Herby & [...]
On July 31, 1993, Tag Team’s “Woomp! (There It Is)” peaked on the Billboard singles chart. Partners Cecil “DC” Glenn and Steve “Roll’n” Gibson were Denver natives and attended Manual High School [...]
