Music

From the schoolyard to the stage

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Phrases like “head start” or “early jump” fail to adequately capture the story behind The Big Motif. After all, the seasoned Denver trio average less than 20 years of age among them, yet they’ve been playing together since 2005...

Conscious Alliance, Elephant Revival come together to inaugurate the Buffalo Heart...

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When the Link Center Foundation (LCF) decided to close its doors in 2009, many of the board members were left with heavy hearts...

Living Lage

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Tone and nuance rule the day on Julian Lage’s last album, Modern Lore. A fancy trio rambles down the dusty roads of between-genre Americana...

What makes TAUK tick?

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The internet is a world of extremes, both heaven and hell, sometimes in the same moment. Hate is unbridled, as is fanatic love. It’s...

Born in a barn

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For guitarist Steve Kimock, making music is something that happens organically. So it should be of no surprise that his latest album, Last Danger...

Them Crooked Vultures eat Denver alive

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Before I start describing Monday’s Them Crooked Vultures show, I think a little discussion of the group itself is in order. After all, some people (an unfortunate few) may not yet have had the privilege of hearing the self-titled disc from three of the most ...

The recesses of unconscious

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Sam Amidon wears headphones a lot, although a lot less than he used to. Think of them like a stethoscope and Amidon the physician,...

Worth a thousand riffs

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Lisa Siciliano didn’t set out to be a rock and roll photographer. In fact, after she graduated college in 1991 and moved to Boulder, she didn’t really set out to be anything...

Bahman Saless and the Boulder Chamber Orchestra celebrate all the holidays

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Conductor Bahman Saless and the Boulder Chamber Orchestra (BCO) have a couple of holiday traditions. Every year they honor the December holidays as ecumenically as...

Puccini, Britten and two sacred works

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Central City Opera (CCO) opens its 2019 festival season Saturday (July 6) with one of opera’s most loved works, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. Other works on...

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...