Music

Travels with Trace

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Midday in Brooklyn, and Trace Bundy is chilling after a “pretty much sold out” show the night before when Boulder Weekly catches up with...

Evolution

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When local band The Longest Day of the Year got their start playing at breweries in Boulder and Fort Collins, “bluegrass-brewery bands” were kind of a thing in the area. Being from Boulder and being a brewery band, naturally, people assumed the band was another ...

Large happenings for Big Gigantic

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What sort of huge, raucous event could warrant switching the moniker of one the most iconic stages on the planet? Something Big Gigantic...

The original English major

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Somewhere in the course of our phone conversation, I ask Robert Earl Keen how he planned to use his degree in English literature after...

10-town travel

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When faced with the bleak prospect of a grueling tour in support of her 2009 album, Wilson St., Austin, Texas, singer-songwriter Charlie Faye had an idea. Instead of 100 shows in 200 days, why not experiment? How about 10 one-month residencies in 10 towns across ...

No caps, no scruffy trainers

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It had been a few years — well, more like eight years — since we had last caught up to William Topley, and prior to our transatlantic chat, we thought we’d have a look at the British singer’s upcoming gigs. We noticed a monthly gig for the ex-Blessing frontman at ...

Liquid gold

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As rock ’n’ roll got restless during the countercultural turn of the 1960s, the music began to cry out for a visual counterpart to...

Transcendent connections

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In late May, Kyle Donovan packed up his guitar and headed south, about a hundred miles west of Austin, to perform in the Kerville...

SLIDESHOW: Roger Daltrey rocks the 1stBank Center

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Roger Daltrey played the 1stBank Center in Broomfield on Sunday, Oct. 16. Check out Boulder Weekly photographer Jules Kueffer's pictures from the performance.

Fearsome gravitational pull

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There is only one way to describe Big Gigantic’s success, and it doesn’t require a half-assed play on words. The duo’s highly anticipated show at the Fox Theatre, which sold out months ago nearly within a day, marks exactly two years since producer/saxophonist ...

Phone down, eyes up, hearts open

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Goose’s Peter Anspach on the raw magic of improvisational live music

Killin’ it

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It’s hard to tell whether Tyler, the Creator is a complete ass or a total genius. However, it is safe to say he’s probably a little bit of both. Born Tyler Gregory Okonma, the 24-year-old mastermind behind hip hop collective Odd Future Wolfgang Kill Them All is on ...