Music

A band promising a new type of concert experience usually sounds like little more than hype...

Death, taxes and Butterman. The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra has experienced many changes over the last few years, but music director Michael Butterman is a...

The 31st MahlerFest is all about late artistic transformations. The 2018 festival begins Monday, May 14, and culminates Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20,...

Sometimes, it’s the simplest advice that turns out to be the best...

Music Director Peter Oundjian will conduct the final two weeks of the Colorado Music Festival 2019 season, with four orchestral concerts July 25–Aug. 3. Oundjian’s...

Dissertations have been written about tribute bands, which present a very cool opportunity to use the word “simulacra...

Augustus CD Release Party 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 720- 328-8328. In a local music scene neck-deep with string bands, Boulder folk-soul trio Augustus has been winning fans over with foot-tappin’ tales passionately ...

For a lot of us, turning the odometer over at one of those zero years can be a soul-scraping experience. But at the 40-year mark, RockyGrass is blowing out its candles with a serene and confident grin...

Comedy legend Mitch Hedberg once cracked that Pringles’ original intention, given the weird tubes the snack comes in, was to sell tennis balls. But when trucks filled with potatoes showed up at the factory, the people in charge of the operation cried, “Fuck it, cut ’...

Romance,” the next concert by the Boulder Chamber Orchestra (BCO), will offer music that is unfamiliar, yet comfortable for the audience...

The map has always been wide open for Denver’s Carmine Francis. The 33-year-old musician grew up in Pittsburgh and studied music at Berklee in...

Even for a guy named after a gun, Tech N9ne is aggressive...