Author: Jezy J. Gray

Party monsters, Nordic metalheads and Salvador Dalí get weird at the Dairy Arts Center 

Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic Fields on 25 years of '69 Love Songs'

Spooky season is business as usual at Friday Night Weird 

John Moreland comes back to life 

Move over, J.D. Vance — this month’s underground cinema showcase at the Dairy is truly strange

Midwife returns to Colorado after a fallout with the Front Range

Molly Rankin of Alvvays on saying no, honoring her influences and marking 10 years as power-pop royalty

Friday nights are freakier at the Dairy Arts Center. Since 2016, the nonprofit creative hub has welcomed local weirdos to its weekly screening of underground films you won’t find on...

When the chorus breaks on the bright and sunny new single from The Japanese House, singer-songwriter Amber Bain plants both feet in her own good feelings. She’s on a plane...

After the grim spectacle of last week’s presidential debate, we could all use an escape. If the real world isn’t weird enough for you, the film freaks at the Dairy...

In the 1964 Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, a First Amendment tangle over the line between art and obscenity, Justice Potter Stewart offered a famously subjective metric for identifying pornography...

Picture in your mind’s eye the average ska enjoyer and you might see a neck-bearded white guy in checkerboard Vans and a goofy little hat. Maybe he’s doing a running-man...

Like most nonprofit workers, you’ll find Shay Wescott wearing many hats on a given day. Her main job is overseeing fundraising efforts for the Dairy Arts Center as the multidisciplinary...

There’s an old saying of dubious origin you’ve probably heard before, and it goes like this: If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far,...

Travis Albright took a leap when he launched the Bluebird Music Festival six years ago, and it paid off. Since 2018, the founder of the local youth-focused nonprofit Future Arts...

In the music video for “Changes,” the fourth single from her verdant new double album Proof of Life, Joy Oladokun casts her fishing line on a calm country lake as...

“I hate the governor in Texas,” says 8-year-old Reece.  The second-grader is sitting alongside their mom for an interview with photographer Jesse Freidin, who has been traveling the country since...

Few bands have surfed the sands of time quite like Yo La Tengo. Formed in 1984 by married creative team Georgia Hubley and Ira Kaplan, the revered indie-rock outfit gelled...