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Win tickets to see Ted Nugent at the Ogden Theater June 25th!Listen to 99.5 The Mountain on Thursday, June 20that 7am, 9am, 1...
Ray ManzarekFebruary 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013Photo Found:www.zimbio.comRay shares insight on his music:http://www.youtub...
It is said that St. Peter sits at the pearly gates of Heaven holding the lists that determine who shall and who shall not be ...
All holiday weekend we are going to be featuring blocks of your favorite Mountain songs. YOU Set the Table as in - choose a m...
Our initial plan was to invest in a DeLorean (Flux Capacitorinstalled) and take you all on an adventure through the decades, ...
Listen this Saturday and Sunday to Mike Casey’s Resurrection Jukebox Weekend! You’ll hear the story behind some b...
Dan MitchellDan Mitchell has been talking to Denver’s rock radio listeners for 32 years. He’s been voted favorite...
This 4th of July holiday, 99.5 The Mountain is once again bringing you an incredible behind the scenes look at some of the gr...
The MountainRecommendsThe Mountain knows best!ConcertsThey are kind of like listening to The Mountain in your car... but a lo...
Help Dan Mitchell start his show every day at 3pm by choosing his very first tune. It can be any song from any artist. You ju...
Safeway Fresh ConcertJune 2 & 3CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair Civic Center ParkDenver, ColoradoSaturday - 10am to 8pmSun...
Hudson Gardens Summer Concert SeriesTogether, The Hudson Gardens and 99.5 The Mountain are ready to rock your summer! Startin...
An extra 24 hours can be used to accomplish great things. Summer Olympic athletes use the extra day to train for their upcomi...
99.5 The Mountain and the smash-hit musical American Idiot will give you the chance to win a diamond rock this weekend.Every ...
• Hard Rock International honors legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix with the launch of the brand’s Jimi Hendrix Sign...
It is said that St. Peter sits at the pearly gates of Heaven holding the lists that determine who shall and who shall not be ...
“On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, a partridge in a pear…”Oh geez, here it comes, no...
The Transiberian Orchestra is coming to the Pepsi Center on December 26th with a world tour that showcases their unique combi...
Friday, November 11, 2011 is the date with the most 1’s so we thought it’d be a great day to celebrate the #1 ban...
Ever wondered how the band STYX got its name or which member of YES has been in the band since its conception?Join Al Neff fo...
99.5 The Mountain Asks:Kirk Pengilly of INXSby Jess GronewoldIn over 30 years of music-making, INXShas released numerous hits...
99.5 The Mountain's Into the Music WeekendHosted by Al NeffFriday, July 1st at 9 a.m. - Monday, July 4th at midnight4th of Ju...
The Mountain's Dan Mitchell pays tribute to late saxophonist Clarence ClemonsLISTENTODANMITCHELL'STRIBUTETOCLARENCECLEMONSFLO...
‘The Book of Mormon’ reigns with nine Tony AwardsBroadway was abuzz and thespians were clinching the edges of the...
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It’s another set of 5 tunes good to go on “The List” with Dan Mitchell today. It’s “and” ...
It doesn’t seem to happen much these days, but there was a time when bands with big dreams of stardom would name themse...
It’s “Girls, Girls, Girls” today on The List. Rock and Roll Girls, Fantasy Girls and even exotic Island Gir...
Rock and Roll dreams come true today on The List. Join Dan for 5 songs about making it to the top of the rock and roll ladder...
Today on The List: its songs inspired by Colorado. State Troopers, winter storms and Aspen are all part of the story line.Mon...
Today on The List; join Dan for some Breaking Rock News. What one time couple is getting married…what group is Paul Mc...
Today on The List, when you turn you up your radio to listen, you’ll be listening to “radio” radio. Uh&hell...
So, you make it all the way to the top only to have bad advisors; bad investments and bad friends take it all away from you. ...
Rockers love their soul music. It’s the genesis of their craft. The List today with Dan Mitchell is set of five soul tu...
They are opening lines that set the stage for ear catching songs. Today on The List, join Dan as he features 5 of the best so...
It’s a trip down memory lane today on The List. Dan has put together his picks for the top 5 concerts in Colorado histo...
Today on The List, The Mountain Gives Good Bass. The 5 songs in rock history with the biggest bottom end bass leads. The top ...
John Cafferty sounds like Springsteen. The guy who sings It’s My Life sounds like Bryan Ferry. And Dan is out to prove ...
So, if you’re looking for a pet name, Dan may be of some assistance today on The List. He’s got 5 song titles whi...
The Rockers of March will be celebrated today on The List. Included on the guest list, a Who guy, a Floyd dude, and a guy who...
The theme of today’s list is “rockers who scored.” If it was what you’re thinking right now it would ...
It’s “Best American Rocker-Male” today on The List-tune in at 4 to find out which 5 hall of famers stand ou...
What is your favorite rock star movie cameo? Hey, today on The List Dan will feature his top 5. Number one is from perhaps th...
Well, it’s a contrarian look at the whole love equals happiness equation today on The List. Join Dan at 4 for his top 5...
It could be Piano, Organ, or even Synthesizer but today on The List…Dan presents the 5 most awesome keyboard intros in...
Today on The List-Dan celebrates some of rocks all time great album covers-in other words…they made you look! The numb...
It’s star studded Hollywood edition of The List today on The Mountain. Marilyn Monroe, Lon Chaney, Bridgette Bardot and...
They are the 5 best “Final Cuts” on albums and only Dan knows what they are. Now as always, he’s very happy...
Dan Akroyd said it best in Ghostbusters-“Listen, do you Smell Something?” Today on The List join Dan for a true s...
Rock stars bear their souls today with some true confessions on The List. Deep dark secrets from Sammy Hagar, Lindsey Bucking...
Today on The List-It’s Dan’s selections for the most mind numbing, amp pounding guitar licks of the 80’s. H...
It’s a “Mountain of Love” for Valentine’s Day today on The List-5 songs…one emotion. Wait, Aer...
It's Undercover Rock tonight on the List. Clapton does Cale, The Who cover Eddie Cochran...But who was brave enough to ta...
While watching the Grammys this year, it occurred to Dan that some fairly notable Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Bands never won ...
They’re rock’s greatest 3 piece bands and you can hear them counted down from 5 to number 1 today at 4 on “...
Today on The List, it’s a trip “inside the music.” Dan’s got the artists who made them talking about ...
The Rainbow Music Hall opened 34 years ago this week, it closed in November of 1988 with something called the Monsters of Thr...
They are the best 2nd albums in Rock History according to Dan. He's counting 'em down from 5 to one and Dan’s t...
The top 5 Glam/Metal bands ever…dudes! That’s what Dan has in store for you today on The List. Band number 5 fea...
Mark Twain, Robert Ludlum, and Vladimir Nabokov are the authors who who in small part “authored” The List today. ...
It’s the little things that matter today at 4 on The List. Joan’s little scream, Warren’s little grunts&hel...
Mountain listener Shaun sent Dan a list of “destination rock” which makes for a fascinating journey for us all to...
It’s time for One Hit Wonders of the eighties today on The List. 5 songs from 5 bands who could only manage to pull 1 r...
Today on The Mountain, join Dan for another one of his “best” lists. One example of what you will hear-The best u...
It’s “Outlaw” rock today on The List-5 Songs with an old west desperado charm that would make John Wayne gi...
Today on The List, join Dan as get’s to kiddin’ around…no foolin’. 5 Mountain tunes with “kid&...
Bob Dylan started it. REM and Billy Joel picked up on it. It is…stream of consciousness rock and Dan’s got a rad...
We’ll be blowin’ out the candles for some January Rockers today on The List-Guests include a couple of two time h...
Join Dan for a look back at some “Rock Happenings” in 2012 today on The List. Big deals this past year include so...
One more day with Dan and Denver’s Mythical concert guru Barry Fey today on The List. Join the two of them as Barry rev...
Barry Fey is back as Dan’s special guest today on The List. Join Dan and Denver’s legendary concert promoter as B...
Mythical concert promoter, Barry Fey, is Dan’s guest the rest of the week on The List. Today Barry counts down his top ...
Dan’s been taking his clever pills again. On The List he’ll present his ultimate “song” list. Yes, ge...
It’s 5 memorable songs from memorable moments in motion pictures today on The List…and none of them are from Joh...
It’s a special day today… 12/12/12. So, with that in mind in a perfect act of symmetry today on The List, Dan wi...
It’s the Life of Brian today on The List-Dan Counts Down the top 5 dudes named Brian in classic rock. By the way, the n...
It’s almost like a beauty pageant today on The List. Dan has assembled his 5 choices to compete for the title of top &l...
It might even be better than being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame It is…having a Ben & Jerry’s...
Dan goes “live” with The List. Join him as features five songs that sound a whole lot better live than they do as...
It’s the “Say Hey” List today at 4-Dan has 5 songs with masterful use of the sometimes rude word “hey...
Rockers who were born in the month of December make The List today. Join Dan as he features Eric Clapton’s idol, rock&r...
Class is in session today on The List. Dan will be exploring the inspiration and implementation of some rock classics. One tu...
Today on The List, from the department of redundancy department, Dan is rolling out songs with repetitive titles. And the fin...
It’s some serious post holiday travel today on The List. Join Dan for five rockin’ tunes that mention American ci...
Join Dan for some High-Ranking Rock today at 4 on The List. There’s two Captains, two Majors and an enlisted man who ma...
They are rockers who were invented in the month of November. Today on The List join Dan for a Rock and Roll Birthday Bash. Ce...
What do Elle Macpherson, Andy Kaufman and Joni Mitchell have in common? They all inspired someone to write a song about them....
If you look into your rock and roll collection, do you see any holes. Well, you may find out you have some today as Dan share...
Today on The List, Dan shares his 5 reasons the 70s was rocks greatest decade. You’ll find out the name of the band so ...
This List features Famous Rock Couples. Married and in the band together, it doesn’t always end well…but it alwa...
If somebody glosses you with a nickname, you’d better live up to it. Dan is counting down his top 5 nicknames in rock. ...
We all have songs we jump to on our favorite albums...the deep cuts. Today on The List, join Dan for a trip through his 80&rs...
One drives a 1.2 Million dollar Hennessey Venom GT, yet another just received a one off custom built Ferrari. Today on The Li...
Today on The List-The British are coming…again! Dan has chosen 5 of the most impressive early 80s “synth-pop&rdq...
Most rock and roll songs are 4/4 time. Today on The List, Dan spotlights songs with odd time signatures. Thanks to Mountain l...
Have you ever had a most excellent 3 minute egg? Well, today on The List, Dan counts down the 5 best 3 minute rock songs ever...
They are rock’s richest vocalists. Worth anywhere between 305 million and 800 million dollars! Dan will go Casey Kasem ...
It’s yet another edition of The List twith Dan…and it’s very manly! There’s a Demolition Man, a Rock...
Bass and Drums are often the unsung heroes of rock and roll. A killer rhythm section will make a band soar. Well, with that i...
They are some of the most underrated lyricist in rock. Dan is giving them some love. She attended Kent State and moved to Eng...
Dan is put together his “Ultimate” rock band. It’s a very versatile group. The pianist can sing, the guitar...
It's quite a battle for the title of Rock's Greatest Front man on The List-and this afternoon at 4 here on the Mounta...
Vertigo-U2I Saw Her Standing There-BeatlesCan’t Get Enough of Your Love-Bad CompanyCoconut-NillsonTurn The Page-Bob Seg...
Big Love-Fleetwood Mac-Lindsey Buckingham 10-3The Joker-Steve Miller Band-Steve Miller 10-5Roll With the Changes-REO-Kevin Cr...
Daughter-Pearl JamUncle John’s Band-Grateful DeadLook At Little Sister-Stevie Ray VaughanMama-GenesisCousin Dupree-Stee...
If you say it out loud, mullet is not a very pleasant word. And for the most part, it was a fairly atrocious hairstyle. Howev...
Today on The List; The Drifters, Roy Orbison, The Ronettes and Del Shannon make an appearance…well, kind of. It’...
It’s “Outlaw” rock today on The List-5 Songs with an old west desperado charm that would make John Wayne gi...
Today on The List, Dan counts down his top five cover-bands. These are Rock and Roll Hall of Fame bands that have a way with ...
It’s the grandest of rock ambitions, the “Concept Album.” Dan has made his list of the top five such albums...
Today on The List, Special guests include Eric Clapton, Jerry Garcia, Joe Walsh, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmy Page. They add ...
They are songs that set the stage for memorable albums. From the moment you dropped the needle in the grooves…you were...
Join Dan Mitchell today at 4 for The List of the Best “Dynamic Duos” on Rock Guitar. Take one band, add two world...
It’s another “Best” edition of The List today on The Mountain. For example, Dan will feature a tune with th...
They are the gifted few…Rockers who can sing and spell at the same time. It’s a Rock and Roll Spelling Bee today...
She had a child with Ray Davies of the Kinks. He is a rock and roll hall of famer but no longer wanted in his band. These are...
Today at 4 on The List, Dan is giving a class on concert etiquette. When is it okay to dance? What happens all the time but s...
So, you pen a song with doom and gloom lyrics and wrap it up in a snappy tune…it’s a gift to be sure. Today on T...
Dan will be laying down another list today. The idea is simple, 5 songs with down in their title but the stories are fascinat...
One band is named after a rodent, another shares their name with the title of a Roger Daltrey song, and then there’s th...
John Cafferty sounds like Springsteen. The guy who sings It’s My Life sounds like Bryan Ferry. And Dan is out to prove ...
Paul Anka and The List seem like an unlikely combination. Well, the day has come. Today at 4 here Paul rock Nirvana, Soundgar...
It’s the little things that matter today at 4 on The List. Joan’s little scream, Warren’s little grunts&hel...
(Image from Hey Reverb Dot Com)I know it’s easy to be cynical in this day and age.In fact, unless you live in a yurt ou...
Today at 4 on The List, Dan will feature 5 songs every aspiring picker should learn to play on the guitar. There’s rock...
It’s a protest of global proportions today on The List. Join Dan as he rolls out socially conscious tunes from all over...
Ladies of the Eighties make the scene on The List today. 5 songs from rockin’ women making it happen in a male dominate...
A reporter at a TV station in Denver made a little kid cry on live television.The reporter was doing a live shot from the Fal...
Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band are bringing their Wrecking Ball tour to Denver. Dan’s got concert details and ...
Today at 4 on The List, Dan wraps up Underrated Week with an all out expose on Rocks most Underrated Guitarists. The battle f...
Drum Whackers of the Front Range gather round. Today at 4 on The List, Dan continues Underrated Week with a tribute to some m...
Underrated Week continues today on The List. Get ready for 5 bands that didn’t get enough love from the critics, we the...
They play Pepsi Center on February 12th next year. Tickets went on sale today for The Who’s Quadrophenia tour and Dan h...
Today on The List, Dan remembers rock stars we recently lost. Levon Helm of The Band and Jon Lord of Deep Purple have passed ...
Today at 4 on The List-It’s Dan’s countdown of the top five bands named after people who aren’t in the band...
It’s underrated bands you’ll be hearing on today’s edition of The List. Dan has chosen five such rock ensem...
It’s Brothers in Rock today on The List-today at 4 Dan will count down the top 5 bands in rock featuring male siblings....
It’s the Mount Rushmore of 80’s Rock today on The List. Dan will feature a California band whose guitarist change...
Today on The List, it’s All or Nothing. Free gives it their all, while Pete Townshend’s got nothing. Sting says o...
EMBED:(Bit Xchange)THE UMPIRE EJECTS THE BALL PARK'S "MUSIC GUY" FOR PLAYING "THREE BLIND MICE"The mu...
Rock duets take center stage today on The List. Dan has chosen 5 of his favorite collaborations in rock to expound upon. Incl...
Bruce Springsteen played the big rock n' roll card at London's Hyde Park Saturday night, bringing music legend Paul M...
The magic is in the music today on The List…literally! Join Dan at 4 as he pulls out of his hat 5 tunes with the power...
It’s a powerful thing to have a memorable intro to a song. Today on The List, Dan is featuring 5 underrated song intros...
Get ready to rock in “One hit Wonderland” today on The List-Dan will be laying out his picks for the top 5 &ldquo...
It’ll be a devil of a time today at 4 on The List. Devils’ Radio, Devil in a Blue Dress, the devil you say. The t...
Today on The List-It’s Dan’s selections for the most mind numbing, amp pounding guitar licks of the 80’s. H...
If you could start a rock band and have any vocalist in his prime as your front man…who would you pick for your top 5?...
It’s The List you can’t afford to miss, today at 4 on The Mountain. Dan has chosen the 5 Classic Rock Albums ever...
It doesn’t sound different when you play left handed…but it sure looks cool! Today on The List, Dan features roc...
In the world of sports there are epic fails and then there are epic fails.This young Chinese man's attempt at hurdles cle...
Check out this guitar wiz who offers up 100 of the greatest guitar riffs in rock history in 12 minutes.
It is defined as "music that honors and is derived from the traditions of American roots music” We call it America...
Iron, Gold, and Oxygen are some of the key “elements” on The List today. It’s Dan’s Periodic Table of...
Lawrence Yong of Los Angeles made it on to the University of Michigan waitlist for the fall semester but decided to take a ga...
They are the top 5 rock songs from the 80’s. Why, because Dan said so! Today at 4 on The List, He’ll go all Casey...
Dan is calling his list today; “I freakin’ love this song.” It’s 5 tunes he loves to play on the radi...
It’s almost like a beauty pageant today on The List. Dan has assembled his 5 choices to compete for the title of top &l...
It’s 5 memorable songs from memorable moments in motion pictures today on The List…and none of them are from Joh...
Today at 4 here on The Mountain, join Dan for another one of his “best” lists. One example of what you will hear-...
The top 5 Glam/Metal bands ever…dudes! That’s what Dan has in store for you today on The List. Band number 5 fea...
Take a couple of Stones, the only guy in the band without one, the worlds most famous rocker and couple of other legends and ...
Finally, something good comes out of annoying car alarms. It's a damn symphony!
Joe Walsh is the big man on The Mountain’s Rock Campus today at 4 on The List. Dan is featuring some notable guest appe...
It’s a Southern Fried countdown today at 4 on The List. Dan has chosen the top 5 Southern Rock Hits of all time! For th...
It’s “Best American Rocker-Male” today at 4 on The List-tune in at 4 to find out which 5 hall of famers sta...
Today on The List, join Dan as he gets to kiddin’ around…no foolin’. 5 Mountain tunes with “kid&rdqu...
Tom Brady's Wicked Accent from Tom BradyIn this video from Will Ferrel and the "Funny or Die" team, Patriots QB...
It’s a Red Rocks Summer Concert Preview Today at 4 on The List! Including the only band whose 3 members are all in the ...
Nine Eleven, Riots in L.A., Bloodshed in Ireland…all events that have inspired legendary rock songs. Today on the list...
Tim Tebow was snapped backstage with four female cast members from the Broadway hit musical "Rock Ages". The proble...
It’s quite the suggestive edition of The List Dan has put together today. Can Aerosmith really say that on the radio? J...
Joe Walsh is out on tour as a solo this summer promoting songs from his new album "Analog Man".Here's one of th...
Today on The List, join day as counts down the top five ladies of rock who would front his band, assuming he had one! Candida...
Give her credit, she's got the basics down.If only the dog spoke human.
Today at 4 on The List, Dan has some of the greatest made-up words in rock and roll. Approved by the law firm of Shadoobie an...
Dan Akroyd said it best in Ghostbusters-“Listen, do you Smell Something?” Today on The List join Dan for a true s...
ZZ Top have posted a portion of their first new single in nine years on their website. They cut a commercial for Jeremiah Wee...
300 hours went into producing this a capella version of the Star Wars theme.Geek-dom hasnow reached a new low.
Looks like the Buffalo Bills are open to signing viral video stars. Monmouth College quarterback Alex Tanney put a trick-shot...
They are the 5 best “Final Cuts” on albums and only Dan knows what they are. Now as always, he’s very happy...
It’s rockers born in the merry old month of May today on The List-There’s a Bob, a Bono a Billy and a Lou…...
It’s been so pronounced this year, it’s even made its way onto The List…it is “Hey” fever. Tod...
Bruce Springsteen brought the first leg of his Wrecking Ball tour to a close last night with his first-ever show at the Prude...
It might even be better than being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It is…having a Ben & Jerry’...
It’s “Girls, Girls, Girls” today on The List. Rock and Roll Girls, Fantasy Girls and even exotic Island Gir...
Rock and Roll dreams come true today on The List. Join Dan for 5 songs about making it to the top of the rock and roll ladder...
It’s a celebration of Rockers and their April birthdays today on The List. Among others, you’ll hear from the two...
Class is in session today on The List. Dan explores the inspiration and implementation of some rock classics. One tune was in...
Today on The List: its songs inspired by Colorado. State Troopers, winter storms and Aspen are all part of the story line.Get...
Today on The List-The British are coming…again! Dan has chosen 5 of the most impressive early 80’s “synth-...
It's Undercover Rock tonight on the List. Clapton does Cale, The Who cover Eddie Cochran...But who was brave enough to ta...
Today at 4, Dan goes “live” with The List. Join him as features five songs that sound a whole lot better live tha...
They are the best 2nd albums in Rock History according to Dan-Today on The List He’ll count em down from 5 to one and D...
It’s the Life of Brian today on The List-Dan Counts Down the top 5 dudes named Brian in classic rock. By the way, the n...
Some Rolling Stones fans have banded together and are demanding changes to the way the group tours. The Rolling Stones Libera...
GOLDEN GLOBES: The Nominees Are In Sofia Verga...
Barry Fey's new book is called "Back Stage Past." Pick it up and journey through more than 40 years of memories fro...
On day two with Barry Fey, we delved deeply into Barry's top 5 rock and roll songs. Keep in mind; this is the man who met all...
If you grew up in this part of the country, Barry Fey was a part of your life. Live music memories come flooding in. The Door...
