By Justin Criado - Nov. 20, 2024

Moved by the spirit

Ian Ehrhart might be possessed. By what is up for debate, but he certainly acts like it every time he hits the stage with his band, Jesus Christ Taxi Driver....

By Justin Criado - Oct. 30, 2024

The dead zone

50 years after Stephen King’s infamous visit, The Stanley Hotel still shines

By Justin Criado - Oct. 29, 2024

Mask off

DeVotchKa return to haunted Stanley Hotel for annual Halloween costume ball

By Justin Criado - Oct. 7, 2024

Love connection

Canadian couple spin romance into song as indie-folk duo Ocie Elliott

By Justin Criado - Oct. 2, 2024

Hurry up and wait

Kate Bollinger fine tunes the art of patience on debut album

By Justin Criado - Sep. 4, 2024

The BoCo Sound

These six local acts will have you listening like a local

By Justin Criado - Aug. 7, 2024

Call it what you want

The sound of Boulder County quintet Card Catalog is as varied as the name suggests. After establishing a bluesy baseline with their 2019 debut album, Push, this year’s Snow Moon...

By Justin Criado - Aug. 6, 2024

‘Real magic’

Joss Stone is just as surprised as anyone that she’s still making music after more than 20 years. The 37-year-old English R&B singer unexpectedly entered the limelight at age 13...

By Justin Criado - Jul. 9, 2024

Metal for misanthropes

Pallbearer brought doom metal back from the dead. The gloomy subgenre born from the low-and-slow riffs of Black Sabbath had become redundant and tired by the early 2000s, as dozens...

By Justin Criado - Jun. 5, 2024

If you book it, they will come

Scott Bauer remembers the first time he ever laid eyes on the stunning view of Chautauqua Park. Like many who have reflected on the awe-inspiring sight nestled at the base...

By Justin Criado - May. 22, 2024

If it makes you happy

The close-knit members of Colorado Springs quartet Cabin saybeing queer in their hometown isn’t always easy. They hope to help change that. “Because we are a queer band and we...

By Justin Criado - May. 15, 2024

Late bloomer

Longtime Boulder singer-songwriter Duncan Coker has been honing his craft ever since he picked up his first guitar as a New Jersey teenager four decades ago. It was a Fender...

By Justin Criado - Apr. 17, 2024

North by northeast

If you’re thinking about a road trip to the Fort Collins Music Experiment (FoCoMX) on 4/20 weekend, sifting through the extensive festival lineup of more than 350 Colorado artists playing...

By Justin Criado - Apr. 10, 2024

Get real

Katie Pruitt wears her heart on her sleeve, and you can hear it beat in her music. Even after releasing two deeply personal records, the 30-year-old singer-songwriter from Atlanta is...

By Justin Criado - Mar. 27, 2024

Songs for the seeds

The chances of being struck by lightning once in a lifetime are one in 15,300. For reference, approximately 2,000 people worldwide are hit every year, including 270 in the U.S....

By Justin Criado - Mar. 19, 2024

Get it faster

The Strokes wrecked rock ’n’ roll, if you ask Esteban Flores.  The 31-year-old Chicano artist behind the music project Slow Joy makes this passing claim while chatting about his upcoming...

By Justin Criado - Feb. 28, 2024

‘The truth is out there’

The story unfolding across Thom LaFond’s sophomore album, Lawless, wouldn’t feel out of place in a bizarro episode of The X-Files. “Basically, there’s an alien that comes to Earth and...

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