Music

Rebirth in Americana

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In a lot of ways, being in a band is like being in a marriage. There is an ebb and flow to bands that stay together for long periods of time — the members grow apart and come back together, finding ways to compromise over ever-evolving influences and ideas. And ...

The American dream

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Xavier Dphrepaulezz is the son of a Somali-Carribean immigrant, and he’s got a story to tell. “I think my story is the American dream,” says...

Gazing into the future

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When a once-great band decides to give it another go after years of inactivity, the news is often met with a mixture of exhilaration...

Good vibes

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When vibraphone player Greg Harris took his New World Citizen Quartet out to play a couple of months ago, opening for Baaba Maal at the L2 Arts and Culture Center in Denver, he positioned himself behind a Gyil (pronounced JEE-lee), a 14-key xylophone indigenous to ...

Sharpening her sixth sense

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Contrary to what you may have seen or heard recently, not everything is going smoothly for Grace Potter & The Nocturnals these days...

Real Estate

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Sunday, March 9: Real Estate. 9 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1128 12th St., Boulder, 303-447-0095...

Anything but blank

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If Denver-based band Blankslate entered last year with a real blank slate, they left an indelible mark on the canvas with the October release...

How a nice girl from California dominated Courtney Love and came...

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Give us a minute while we dab some yolk off our face...

Animal lover

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There is some glory, although not much, in being informally regarded as the greatest sideman guitarist of the last 40 years. But in the case...

Save our stages

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If this were a typical year, both the Boulder and Fox theaters would be hosting their 150th shows right now, in mid-October, each on...

Been away for too long

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Before Soundgarden took the stage at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in July 2011, you could forgive the casual fan for wondering whether the band members were just the latest rock gods to pad their bank accounts with fan nostalgia...

Amanda Balestrieri wants to ‘see you in court’

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When Amanda Balestrieri says “see you in court,” it’s an offer, not a threat. As director of Seicento Baroque Ensemble, she knows just how much...