Music

Best Western

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I met Greg Schochet in 2017 when he toured with Gasoline Lollipops in Belgium and Holland, filling in with us on lead guitar when Donnie...

Love and Haiti

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If mass media is your only window into the Republic of Haiti, mention of the island nation likely conjures a small constellation of sufferings....

Life in the elephant cage

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As Danny Shafer’s marriage came to an end a couple of years ago, songs began to flow out of him.  “I knew I had to...

Higher power

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When Colorado country-punk icon Slim Cessna drove from his home in South Park recently to be interviewed in Boulder, where he grew up, he...

Rarities resurface for Boulder jazz singer

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In the ’80s, MaryLynn Gillaspie toured with Benny Goodman, met Dizzy Gillespie and was nominated for three Grammys as a member of the vocal jazz group Rare Silk...

Veteran reggae artist Anthony B honors Bob Marley’s birthday

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Anthony B is a reggae artist loved for his righteous lyrics and positive attitude. A defender of the poor and a believer in the strength and beauty of Jamaican culture, his dancehall style is rich, powerful and uplifting. While other artists bow to peer pressure and ...

‘Your ears are gonna hurt’

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If our quiet corner of the Front Range has seemed louder in recent years, that’s partly by design. Fueled by its beating black heart in...

‘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,”...

Trace Bundy’s day job

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One of Trace Bundy’s latest YouTube videos isn’t actually a new live performance or the latest alchemic solo re-imagining of a beloved cover tune.  A...

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...

Takács Quartet will play “Three Bs” plus one

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The Takács String Quartet is offering music by “Three Bs” for their spring concert series in Boulder — in fact, “Three Bs” plus one. These...

Hawthorne Heights move forward with a new label, album

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When Hawthorne Heights release their new CD, Skeletons, in early 2010, it figures to be a major event for the hard rocking alternative band...