By Jezy J. Gray - October 2,2024

Freaktoberfest

Spooky season is business as usual at Friday Night Weird 

By Jezy J. Gray - September 11,2024

Hold the world hostage

John Moreland comes back to life 

By Jezy J. Gray - September 5,2024

Weirder than weird

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

By Jezy J. Gray - September 4,2024

‘There used to be a city here’

Midwife returns to Colorado after a fallout with the Front Range

By Jezy J. Gray - August 21,2024

Everything is icing

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

By Jezy J. Gray - July 31,2024

Odd have mercy

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - July 31,2024

Smiley face summer :)

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - July 2,2024

Bloodsuckers welcome

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - June 26,2024

Bummer in the summer

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - June 12,2024

Ska City, USA

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - June 5,2024

Front Range strange 

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - April 17,2024

Lean on me

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,...

By Jezy J. Gray - April 10,2024

Kin folk

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - April 10,2024

In living color

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - February 28,2024

Now you see me

“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...

By Jezy J. Gray - February 13,2024

‘Big Day Coming’

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...

By Jezy J. Gray - January 22,2024

Little thing called love

When singer-songwriter Buck Meek signed up for a workshop led by longtime friend and fellow music artist Luke Temple, he found himself faced with a daunting assignment: Build a song...

By Jezy J. Gray - January 3,2024

Turning up ’24

It’s never too early to start planning your concert calendar for the year. That’s why Boulder Weekly is looking ahead to bring you a roundup of the best shows coming...

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