Snapshots From Project Pabst Denver: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Best Coast, Charles Bradley And More

May 23, 2016

The inaugural Project Pabst Denver festival took place Saturday in the city's RiNo neighborhood.

The event featured a headlining performance from breakout Denver band Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats. Other highlights include a blistering heavy rock set from Metz, a soulful performance from Charles Bradley, California surf-punk from Best Coast and more.

OpenAir was on site Saturday taking photos. Take a look at our snapshots -- as well as some from festival attendees -- from Project Pabst Denver below via the OpenAir Twitter page.

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats! #9news # COmusic #ProjectPabst pic.twitter.com/ddBOt8RUif
— Mallory Davis (@mallory_davis87) May 22, 2016

"This is the first time we've been home for more than 13 days since last June, & we miss Denver a whole f'n lot!" pic.twitter.com/dq7fKJnKsh
— Jeremy Petersen (@OpenAirJeremy) May 22, 2016

.@BestCoast have had a few months off from shows, but it isn't showing #ProjectPabst pic.twitter.com/6n7A6Gjzb3
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 22, 2016

Violent Femmes guy's sax is bigger than yours. #projectpabst pic.twitter.com/tHhi90NccD
— Jeremy Petersen (@OpenAirJeremy) May 22, 2016

.@METZtheband melting faces at #ProjectPabst @LarimerLounge pic.twitter.com/9D9SNQudxy
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 22, 2016

The screaming eagle of soul, Charles Bradley #projectpabst pic.twitter.com/QZ5b5AYJIr
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 22, 2016

A late start didn't phase @BIGKRIT #ProjectPabst pic.twitter.com/fLlDdGX2rV
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 21, 2016

Atlanta punk from @TheCoathangers #ProjectPabst @LarimerLounge pic.twitter.com/o8v3TItPMD
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 21, 2016

.@FIDLAR withstanding the heat quite well at #ProjectPabst Denver pic.twitter.com/LNvUiX2vXQ
— OpenAir (@OpenAirCPR) May 21, 2016

You can crush us, you can bruise us, but you'll have to answer to, ohhhhhh, Nuns of Brixton! #projectpabst pic.twitter.com/n7kvjyrse0
— Jeremy Petersen (@OpenAirJeremy) May 22, 2016

The Dirty Few: The most fun band at #ProjectPabst Denver. @larimerlounge pic.twitter.com/56WkFuDAqk
— Matt Farley (@Matt_Farley) May 23, 2016

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