Music

Steve Hackett’s day job

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Even among its most ardently faithful adherents, there’s little dispute that the glory days of progressive rock — at least relative to its commercial...

Bringing joy

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Early in their 12-year career, the Infamous Stringdusters had a mission that was plenty ambitious. “Originally, our goals were almost strictly musical, I think, being...

Ending with a bang

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The Boulder Philharmonic ends a spectacular season Saturday with the spectacular orchestral fireworks of Respighi’s Pines of Rome. The 2016–17 season saw sell-out performances, a...

Sweet spot

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Fort Collins native Stelth Ulvang captured lightning in a bottle when he co-founded the now-legendary Colorado band Dovekins in 2009. Merging sea shanties with...

Breaking the mold

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After beginning its career playing basements and sleeping in vans, Atlanta-based metal outfit Mastodon has, over the course of its roughly decade-long career, become one of the most important and dominating metal bands in the country...

Listen

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eTown Live Radio Taping with Noah Gundersen and Guests...

Blues is the route

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The music started about 40 years ago at a party at Mary Flower’s house in Denver. Singer Mollie O’Brien recalls the gathering in 1980...

Boulder Bach Festival Schedule

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Kids for Bach concert Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m., Boulder Public Library...

On the road to stardom

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The Avett Brothers are a band whose passionate energy, earnest talent and off-the-hook performances inspire great dedication among their fans. Few who have experienced the pretty mea culpa “Shame,” heard their plea to “kill the doubt that strangles my self-worth” on...

An unintentional self-portrait

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Boulder’s self-proclaimed non-genre-conforming band Magic Beans has been around the block once or twice — after 10 years together, their sound has continued to...

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...

Mother of reinvention

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While he was growing up in Athens, Georgia, nobody in Kevin Barnes’ immediate family played music. They had a piano in the house and his sisters took piano lessons briefly, but his parents never listened to music unless they were in the car. Fortunately, the Of ...