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MSTRKRFT rocks the dance party

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B.o.B., Lupe Fiasco rock Denver’s Ogden Theater

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The Laser Tour Denver show sold out about three weeks ago. With a tour that features B.o.B. who has the No. 1 hit in the country with “Nothin’ On You,” and headliner Lupe Fiasco who has two superb albums under his belt, the question comes to mind, who really sold out...

Top 10 albums of 2016

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The year in music of 2016 seems likely to be remembered for its major losses. This was a year when we lost artists who...

The narrative of music

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The Boulder Philharmonic’s 2015–16 season is titled “Reflections: The Spirit of Boulder,” but the orchestra will open the season by telling stories...

The tribal music of our time

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Anthropologists debate the exact reason why humans created music — Darwin believed music was produced as sexual enticement; others say it was a way to strengthen the bonds of a community...

A constant kick in the ass

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With a studio album, For All Kings, having arrived last year, Anthrax is following up a fall tour opening for Slayer with a current...

Balancing act

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Sometimes I forget I’m heavily tattooed,” singer Lola Black says. “Every now and then I’ll walk by a mirror and think, ‘Oh wow, that’s quite a bit.’ I don’t realize I have that many...

RockyGrass returns to Lyons

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Traditional bluegrass does not include any kind of electronic components or a modern-day drum kit, but its history throughout the United States and its improvisational nature has proven time and time again that bluegrass is one of the most complicated genres to ...

Esther Sparks & the Whiskey Remedy

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Saturday, January 18: Esther Sparks & the Whiskey Remedy. 10 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St.,Jamestown, 303-442-5847...

Progress via antiquity

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During the 2011 Communikey Festival, a few hundred local hipsters packed the obscure and highly under-used Odd Fellows Hall on Pearl Street to see why Dark Dark Dark — a poignant Minneapolis-based indie-pop and chamber-folk group that plays old-world instruments — ...

Parlando School of Musical Arts brings pop music to Pearl Street

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Parlando is an Italian word meaning “to speak” — and the voices behind Boulder’s Parlando School of Musical Arts ring out loud and clear....

Return of CMF mini-festival and former director

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Fans of Brahms’s warm Romanticism (and who in the classical audience isn’t?) have much to look forward to. In three concerts, the Colorado Music Festival...