Music

Quicksilver Baroque brings ‘Strange and Wonderful Music’ to Macky

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How many pieces of chamber music for two violins, trombone, bassoon and lute can you name? None? Meet Quicksilver, a Baroque ensemble specializing in the...

Stopping the clock

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We asked Steve Morse — indisputably one of the planet’s most accomplished guitarists — if there were still parts of his own technique that...

Inspired by a tragic story, ‘Heart of Hungary’ features Edward Dusinberre...

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Some stories just have to be told. That is what composer Jeffrey Nytch thought when he heard about Sandor Feher, a violinist who died on...

Luna phase

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Drifting through our back pages prior to a chat with Luna’s Dean Wareham last week, we were mildly astonished to see that our last...

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic talks about digging into the deep cuts for...

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Between the song parodies, his corny-yet-lovable sense of humor and a quasi-nerdy affection for the accordion, it could have been easy to dismiss “Weird...

Boulder band Envy Alo introduces boogaloo fusion and new vocals

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It’s been two years since the Boulder-based band Envy Alo dropped their first album, One Time, but the soulful rock/funk band hasn’t stopped working,...

Liberation for all

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America, it’s been said, has entered a new era of racism, one with no racists. We live in a time, in a nation, where...

Neal Morse doesn’t apologize for easy listening

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"I need to come out of the clouds every now and then,” Neal Morse says, apologizing for being immersed in writing, and calling into our...

Friends first, bandmates second

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Watching Darlingside perform is reminiscent of seeing four college buddies — intellectual and talented as they are — hanging out, cracking jokes and making...

Boulder Bach Festival returns to its central mission with four choral...

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It will be back to basics for the Boulder Bach Festival. Its next concert will return to the original focus of the festival by presenting...

They Might Be Giants: In with the new, again

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John Linnell of They Might Be Giants says one of the group’s key goals has always been to not repeat themselves and bring something...

Ars Nova present ‘Hidden Masterpieces’

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The young composer Orlando di Lasso wanted to impress Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria. The year was approximately 1555, Lasso was in his 20s and...