Rock band latest to be added to lineup at Colorado Springs venue | Arts & Entertainment

Longtime rock band Primus is next up in the slowly unfurling summer lineup at Sunset Amphitheater.

Blues, R&B and roots singer songwriter Fantastic Negrito will open the Aug. 24 show.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Go online to axs.com or sunsetamphitheater.live.


New Sunset Amphitheater in Colorado Springs adds country music star to the lineup

The popular ’90s band got together 40 years ago and dropped their debut studio album, “Frizzle Fry,” in 1990, and their ninth album, “The Desaturating Seven,” in 2017. Hits include “Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver,” “My Name is Mud,” “John the Fisherman” and “Too Many Puppies.”

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Sunset Amphitheater announces Americana act as fourth show in Colorado Springs

Pop rock band OneRepublic will open the new 8,000-seat, open-air venue on the city’s north side, southeast of Interstate 25 and North Gate Boulevard in the Polaris Pointe development. The Colorado Springs band will play Aug. 9-10. Both shows are sold out.


New Sunset Amphitheater announces opening act, date in Colorado Springs

Concerts by ’60s surf band The Beach Boys, country star Dierks Bentley and Americana duo Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are on sale now. Tickets range in price from $39.95 to $272. The amphitheater will host at least 20 shows this summer. New concerts will be announced weekly over the next month. Next year the venue will offer shows May through September. 

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