Music

No joke

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If you’re a millennial of a certain age and persuasion, the unhinged anti-comedy of Tim Heidecker has likely shaped your cerebral cortex into knots...

‘Subversive, seditious, bawdy proto-feminist’

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Conductor Nick Carthy says that Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro is “the first great proto-feminist opera, and on top of that it’s subversive, it’s...

Eric Johnson: Now and then

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Depending on who you ask and what day you ask it, having that One Monster Hit is either a blessing or a boat anchor...

King’s Singers return to Boulder with music familiar and new

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Pat Donnachie can hardly wait to get back onstage. With an audience. In Boulder. As a member of the King’s Singers, Dunachie was accustomed to...

The five archers

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It’s hard to imagine putting out your first record in the middle of a global pandemic, but then again, it’s hard to imagine entering...

Scenes from a life

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In the earliest days of my residence in the People’s Republic, I lived next door to a guy who designed and crafted molds for...

Grae matter

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Jean Grae hates being called a female emcee — especially a “femcee...

Preparing for the ‘Rapture’

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Peter Kater’s never been religious, but he’s had his share of divine experiences.  Mushrooms, LSD, fasting, meditation — the two-time Grammy-winning, classically trained pianist has...

Is Eric Johnson learning to relax?

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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 (...

Growin’ ‘Grass

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50 years later, RockyGrass in Lyons has become one of America’s great bluegrass festivals

Body talk

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The cacophonous, shape-shifting blend of hardcore, hip-hop and noise put forward by New York City’s Show Me the Body is a jolt to the...

‘Bamboozling’ piece anchors Boulder Phil concert

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Michael Butterman, conductor of the Boulder Philharmonic, was sitting in his driveway, thinking “What on earth is going on?” “It was just an amazing mix,”...