Big gigs 

Cross Canadian Ragweed, 32 Bleu, June 24

Journey, Loverboy, Rocky Mountain Stampede, Greeley, June 24

* Janus Jazz Aspen Snowmass Festival with Wynton Marsalis, Natalie Cole, Curtis Stigers, Al Green, Buddy Guy, Aspen, www.jazzaspen.org, June 24-27

Gavin DeGraw, Toby Lightman, Summer Hartbauer, 32 Bleu, June 25

Travis Tritt, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, June 25

* Al Green, Paramount Theater, Denver, June 25

Genuine Jazz with Chuck Loeb, Richard Smith, Breckenridge, June 25-27

Reba McEntire, Scotty Emerick, Rocky Mountain Stampede, Greeley, June 26

* 311, The Roots, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, June 26

o Gavin Degraw with Michael Tolcher and Toby Lightman, Fox Theatre, Boulder, June 26

Medeski, Martin and Wood, 32 Bleu, June 28

* Rush, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, June 29

Savoy Brown featuring Kim Simmonds, Fat City Blues (inside Rum Bay), 20 N. Tejon St., 634-3522, 8 p.m. $15-$19, June 30

Fat City Blues (inside Rum Bay), 20 N. Tejon St., 634-3522, Savoy Brown featuring Kim Simmonds,, 8 p.m. $15-$19.

Doobie Brothers, Franky Perez, Rocky Mountain Stampede, Greeley, July 3

Grand County Blues Festival, Granby, call 970/726-7266, July 3

* Blues Traveler, North Mississippi All Stars, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, July 4

*John Mayer, Maroon 5, DJ Logic, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, July 6-7

* Allman Brothers Band, String Cheese Incident, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, July 9-10

Lodo Music Festival with Sonia Dada, Joan Jett, Tower of Power, 20th and Blake Streets, Denver, July 9-10

* John Fogerty, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 10

* Courtney Love, Fillmore Auditorium, Postponed!

* Fleetwood Mac, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, July 11

* Diana Krall, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, July 13

* Tim McGraw, The Warren Brothers, Big & Rich, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, July 14

* Gipsy Kings, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, July 16

* Harry Connick Jr. , Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, July 17

Michelle Shocked Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, call 720/898-7200, July 17

* KBCO World Class Rockfest with Neville Brothers, Finn Brothers, Jonny Lang, BoDeans, Yonder Mountain String Band and more, Winter Park Resort, July 17-18

* Vans Warped Tour, Invesco Field, Denver, July 18

* Sarah McLachlan, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 20

* Jessica Simpson, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 20

* Etta James, Paramount Theater, Denver, July 22

Reverend Horton Heat, Detroit Cobras, The 45s, Ogden Theatre, Denver, July 23

* Ozzfest 2004, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, July 24

* O.A.R., Howie Day, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 24

* Eric Clapton, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 24

* Hawgfest with Vince Neil, Eddie Money, RATT, Slaughter, ZZ Top, War, Dave Mason, Winter Park, July 24-25

* Reel Big Fish with Lucky Boys Confusion, RX Bandits, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 25

Kottonmouth Kings, plus Strawman, Big B, OPM, 32 Bleu, July 26

* Incubus with Sparta, Red RocksAmphitheatre, Morrison, July 26

* Lollapalooza with The String Cheese Incident, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Morrissey, Gomez and more, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, July 26-27

Steel Pulse plus Trevor Hall, 32 Bleu, July 27

The Indigo Girls, Mishawaka Amphitheatre, Ft. Collins, July 30

* Chris Isaak, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, July 30

Leftover Salmon, Mishawaka Amphitheatre, Ft. Collins, July 31, Aug. 1

* Van Halen, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 1

* Alanis Morisette, Barenaked Ladies, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 2

Pedro the Lion, Tilly and the Wall, Western States, 32 Bleu, Aug. 3

* Chicago with Earth, Wind and Fire, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 6

* Ani Difranco, Soulive, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 6

* HoiPolloi Festival with P.O.D. and Blindside, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 6-8

Telluride Jazz Festival with Leon Russell, Medeski Martin & Wood, Telluride, www.telluridejazz.com, Aug. 6-8

* Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Los Lonely Boys, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 7

Blake Shelton, Gold Rush Palladium, Cripple Creek, Aug. 8

o Burning Spear, Fox Theatre, Boulder, Aug. 9

* Heart with Chuck Prophet, Paramount Theater, Denver, Aug. 10

* B.B. King Blues Festival, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 10

Coors Light Mountain Jam with Nickelback, Kid Rock, Ludacris, Cypress Hill, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, www.coorslight.com, Aug. 14

* Smokey Robinson, Paramount Theater, Denver, Aug. 14

o George Thorogood, Fox Theatre, Boulder, Aug. 16

* The Corrs, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 17

* Josh Groban, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 19

* Buddy Guy, Double Trouble, Robert Cray, Pikes Peak Center, Aug. 21

* Reggae on the Rocks, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 21-22

* Dierks Bently, Trick Pony, Chris Cagle and Chris LeDoux, Stacie Orrico, REO Speedwagon and Olivia Newton-John, Colorado State Fair, Pueblo, Aug. 21-Sept. 2

* Gloria Estefan, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 24

* Beatles 40th Anniversary Tribute, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Aug. 26

* Prince, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 27-28

* Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch, Fillmore Auditorium, Aug. 28

* Linkin Park, Korn, Snoop Dogg, The Used, Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood, Aug. 30

* Deep Purple, Joe Satriani, Thin Lizzy, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver, Aug. 31

* Olivia Newton-John, Universal Lending Pavilion, Pepsi Center, Denver Sept. 2

Gillian Welch, 32 Bleu, Sept. 3

Janus Jazz Aspen Snowmass with Jack Johnson, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Lyle Lovett, Steve Miller Band, Lucinda Williams, Snowmass Village, www.jazzaspen.org, Sept. 3-6

* Lyle Lovett, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Sept. 4

* Sting, Annie Lennox, Pepsi Center, Denver, Sept. 21

* The Pixies, Magness Arena, Denver, Sept. 30

Toasters, 32 Bleu, Oct. 14