Music

Punk rock was born out of the need to challenge the status...

"Humor is a very personal thing,” Morrissey said. “But I’m thankful that the people who consider me to be depressing are always in themselves very dull, whereas those who understand my humor are always very bright people...

"The shortened version of the extremely long story,” Charlie Parr begins when I ask about the journey he took to make his new record,...

A piece aired a couple of...

It took a little puzzling, but we finally determined that the last time we caught up to Leo Kottke was late 2002, when he and Mike Gordon paired up for a duo gig at the Boulder Theater...

The Boulder Philharmonic calls its 2018–19 season Open Space, and will begin its classical programming focusing on the openest space of all. Under the...

Kids for Bach concert Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m., Boulder Public Library...

On any given night in Boulder, you can find DJ sets and the sounds of electronica leaking out the doors of bars around town. For musicians in their early 20s, the peer pressure and demand to go digital is enormous, and that’s exactly why the persistent militia of ...

In the world of stringed instruments, the four-string ukulele has a small and kitschy lute that was associated with the likes of the late...

Anyone following the career of Austinbased guitarist Eric Johnson has learned to reconcile the guitarist’s singular fretboard mastery with his sluggish pace of releasing recordings. Johnson endured years of interview questions about his notorious perfectionism (...

Backstreet Boys, older, still getting shrieked at There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love the Backstreet Boys and those who hate them. And whichever group you fall into, you can’t avoid the reality that this group of boy wonders helped ...

The Icelandic composer/keyboardist Ólafur Arnalds creates music that drifts gently across reflective surfaces. Summoning resonance and fleeting shadows of emotion, some have called it...