Music

Meagan Chandler’s unusual muse

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Meagan Chandler’s body is her instrument. Well, technically her voice is her instrument, but the vivacious singer draws her lyrics and one-of-a-kind music from bodily inspiration. Her voice, she says, “just happens to make noise...

From ‘the old country,’ with love

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The sounds filling Denver’s Mercury Café at the end of each month may come from Colorado musicians, but the traditions behind them traveled a...

Giving Eugene Hütz a headache

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I thought my plan was clever — get Eugene Hütz on the phone and ask him about global politics. The ringleader of the gypsy punk...

Staying up late

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Each week, Carmen Sandim voluntarily forgoes sleep for two nights. Not back to back, of course, because that would be crazy. Still, two nights...

Are cigarettes cool again?

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It wasn’t supposed to rain on the second night of Caamp’s two-night stint at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. But it’s Colorado, and droplets began to...

Boulder Bach Festival: New take on a classical composer

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Zachary Carrettin is not a strictly-by-the-book kind of guy. The new director of Boulder Bach Festival prefers to sample it all...

Boulder’s holiday musical banquet serves ‘All Things Bright and Beautiful,’ ‘Fire...

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The musical banquet that is the holiday season this year brings us “All Things Bright and Beautiful,” “Holiday Memories,” “Fire and Ice” and Diane...

Hippie to hardcore

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Public Enemy’s Chuck D once told The Gaslamp Killer he looked like Jim Croce. Maybe it was the long hair and bushy mustache he was rocking at the time, but either way, he had no idea what Croce looked like, so he had to look him up. Sure enough, they had a slight ...

SLIDESHOW: Infamous Stringdusters at the Fox Theatre

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Photographer Jeremy Williams was at the Infamous Stringdusters concert last night. Check it out. 

Quicksilver Baroque brings ‘Strange and Wonderful Music’ to Macky

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How many pieces of chamber music for two violins, trombone, bassoon and lute can you name? None? Meet Quicksilver, a Baroque ensemble specializing in the...

‘I’m home’

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Hazel Miller got into music as a kid, while doing chores. “My mother had a rule: Saturdays were for cleaning the house,” she says....

Poetry and music combine

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Assembling a work of art is like putting together a puzzle: Sometimes it’s a struggle to make the pieces fit, and sometimes they just fall into place...