Music

Sharpening her sixth sense

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Contrary to what you may have seen or heard recently, not everything is going smoothly for Grace Potter & The Nocturnals these days...

Chasms and bridges

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The skies were a sickly slate gray a couple of weeks ago when we caught up with Gasoline Lollipops’ singer/songwriter Clay Rose. Not so...

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...

Call of the wild

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Andy Thorn has always walked a fine line between tradition and experimentation. Even as a kid in bluegrass-obsessed North Carolina, watching banjo greats chop...

Nutcrackers, a complete ‘Messiah,’ and everything classical for the holidays

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Trying to get to all of the holiday musical events in Boulder will turn you into a real-world equivalent of Lewis Carroll’s White Rabbit:...

Drunken Hearts’ designated driver

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YarmonyGrass turns 10 years old this summer, almost old enough to wander off on the grounds of Rancho Del Rio without direct supervision, and founder Andrew McConathy just published the lineup for the annual high country stringpalooza August 13-16 with headliners The...

Prominent guests come to CU to join Leonard Bernstein celebration

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The University of Colorado College of Music has joined the rest of the musical world to celebrate the centennial of the unique American composer,...

Review: Counting Crows at Red Rocks, Oct. 12

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It’s been just more than 20 years since Counting Crows released its first studio album, August and Everything After, and still the group opened an Oct. 12 performance to a sold-out Red Rocks Ampitheatre audience with a track off that first record, “Sullivan Street...

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...

You had to be there

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We’ve all been there before — awkwardly on the outside of an inside joke, waiting out the chorus of laughter and the inevitable, “You...

Worth the wait

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Ruth Moody, the high-flying soprano for the Canadian folk trio The Wailin’ Jennys, is vacationing with her family in Wisconsin prior to hitting the...

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...