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Simple Minds Concert Denver 2025 with Soft Cell and Modern English - Alive & Kicking Tour

Simple Minds, Soft Cell and Modern English at Ball Arena

Posted on July 12, 2025
by Aimee

Simple Minds, the Scottish band that captured hearts in the '80s with their anthemic, synth-driven sound, decided to mount a tour this year aptly titled Alive and Kicking. They asked fellow New Wave legends Soft Cell and Modern English to join them and the three…

Mary J. Blige Concert Denver 2025 - Ball Arena - Photos & Review

Mary J. Blige Concert Denver with Mario & Ne-Yo

Posted on March 7, 2025
by Aimee

I finally saw a Mary J. Blige concert! This lady has been a powerhouse in R&B and hip-hop for over three decades. Rising to fame in the early '90s with What’s the 411?, she blended raw emotion with streetwise swagger, redefining the genre. Hits like…

Depeche Mode - Concert Photos & Review - Denver Ball Arena 2023

Depeche Mode & Young Fathers at Ball Arena Denver

Posted on November 26, 2023
by Aimee

What a special year it's been. So many great tours. Who would have thought that one of my very final ones of 2023 would be with a band I have loved for over 40 years? Probably the group I have seen the most in my…

Queen + Adam Lambert - Concert Photos & Review - Denver Ball Arena

Queen + Adam Lambert at Ball Arena Denver

Posted on November 9, 2023
by Aimee

In a year of incredible shows, how can they keep getting more incredible? When Queen and Adam Lambert come to Denver, that's how. As someone who watched Live Aid live in 1986 and also voted for Adam Lambert on American Idol, it was a concert…

Peter Gabriel Concert Denver 2023 - Photos & Review - Ball Arena

Peter Gabriel at Ball Arena Denver

Posted on November 5, 2023
by Aimee

I feel like a broken record, but 2023 was a big year for me to check off my bucket list of artists. After loving Peter Gabriel for most of my life, I had never seen him in concert, much less photographed his show. That changed…

Five Finger Death Punch & Megadeth at Ball Arena Denver

Posted on December 8, 2022
by Aimee

One of the biggest shows of the year for me was Five Finger Death Punch and Megadeth at Ball Arena. Frankly, I don't attend many concerts there just because of the scale; I prefer more intimate affairs. But when I do go - it's awesome…

My Chemical Romance - Denver Concert & Review - Ball Arena

My Chemical Romance at Denver’s Ball Arena

Posted on October 4, 2022
by Aimee

Finally! More than two years after My Chemical Romance announced their Reunion Tour, the band roared into a sold-out Ball Arena here in Denver – much to the glee of emo kids all around our Mile High City. MCR broke up in 2013, so in…