Music Festivals!

Denver has not one, but TWO music festivals this year that are packed full of great bands:
Mile High Music Festival
July 19th and 20th, 2008, Dick’s Stadium
2-day tickets: $150
5 stages, sponsored by SanDisk and put on with AEG.
Lineup includes Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, O.A.R. (Of A Revolution), Spoon, Jason Mraz, Citizen Cope, Lupe Fiasco, Gavin Degraw, Josh Ritter, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, Black Crowes, Flogging Molly, Colbie Caillat, OneRepublic, The Roots, Flobots, Rose Hill Drive, and more!

Monolith Festival
September 13th and 14th, 2008, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 50 artists on 5 stages, 2-day tickets: $110
Featuring Devotchka, Silversun Pickups, Vampire Weekend, Mickey Avalon, Atmosphere, CSS, The Kills, etc.

Monolith founders Matt Fecher (South Park Music Festival) and Josh Baker (Midwest Music Summit) are co-producing the event with AEG Live. Last year’s inaugural Monolith Festival featured the Flaming Lips, the Decemberists, Kings Of Leon, Cake and Spoon, among others.
Check out the Festival blog also.