Music

In motion

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When Julia Chigamba takes the stage at Boulder’s eTown Hall next week, she’ll bring generations of experience with her. The founder and director of...

Manna from pop heaven

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When Tom McFarland is touring in the States, he likes to “dip back into the American classics,” listening to Simon & Garfunkel when he’s...

An unexpected path

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Until high school, composer Gustav Hoyer had never played an instrument, so he’d certainly never considered a career as a musician. But a class in...

Renowned composer Jake Heggie works on his newest opera

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It’s a wonderful life for Jake Heggie right now. As the composer of two highly successful operas, Dead Man Walking (2000) and Moby Dick (2010),...

The golden one

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Marcus King fans can expect one thing for certain when they see King and his band live on tour behind the guitarist’s new album,...

Climate classicism

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What’s the sound of a biosphere on the brink? For Drew Hemenger, the answer to that question lies in a multitude of voices. That’s why...

For A Far Cry, ‘Memory’ has many meanings

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A Far Cry, a self-directed string ensemble of 17 players headquartered in Boston, will play “Memory” Saturday (Feb. 8) in Macky Auditorium. No, not the...

Found Sounds: Nov. 3

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What's in Boulder's headphones this week? From T-Swift to Alex G, these are the albums flying off the shelves at the city's last-standing record...

A backing track to hedonism

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Take the chance to brush up on your Greek mythology as you groove to “Maenad,” a new track by local producer Alex Ho Mégas. “Maenad...

Honing the narrative craft

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In light of the spate of music biopics and memoirs that have come out recently, anyone expecting lots of hot dishing when they crack...

Matt Costa can’t escape from Jack Johnson’s shadow

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What the hell is Matt Costa doing on Jack Johnson’s Brushfire Records? Everything about his music should be the anti-Jack Johnson, the personification of California’s oxymoronic laid-back image. Costa’s work on his latest album, Mobile Chateau, is laced with ’60s ...

You can go home again

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Katherine “KP” Paul didn’t mean to write an album in the uncertain summer of 2020, but homecomings have a knack for surprise. Known by...