Music

Twang redefined

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You know who you are. You are America’s sect of young bluegrass devotees. I’m not saying you’re a hipster or anything, just that you...

Bluegrass and all that jazz

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Music fans are forgiven if they thought there were multiple virtuosos over two generations named John Jorgenson. After all, it’s a fairly common Nordic...

Waiting for birdsongs

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Songwriter Kina Grannis has learned to let songs creep up on her. They always have a way of finding her — even if she’s...

A melting pot of rock ‘n’ roll

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It could be argued that Los Lobos is American music’s Statue of Liberty—a genuine melting pot of rock ‘n’ roll, folk, traditional Mexican music...

Emmylou Harris returns to her roots

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When singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris plays Macky Auditorium...

SLIDESHOW: Infamous Stringdusters at the Fox Theatre

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Photographer Jeremy Williams was at the Infamous Stringdusters concert last night. Check it out. 

Silent film and oratorio comprise Pro Musica Colorado program

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Cynthia Katsarelis has conducted many concerts, but her next program with the Pro Musica Colorado Chamber Orchestra is unique and exciting in many ways...

Music for movement, and movement to music

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The Boulder Bach Festival will reprise its highly successful 2014 partnership with 3rd Law Dance/Theater with a new work that combines the music of J.S. Bach with iconoclastic 20th-century American composer John Cage...

Jazz in threes

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Joshua Redman is drawn to collaboration. For his entire career, the tenor saxophonist has surrounded himself with the best musicians in modern jazz, creating a true give-and-take on the bandstand and breaking out of the standard leader-accompanist mold. Redman, who ...

Channeling Fela

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Motet founder and drummer Dave Watts had just wrapped up rehearsal when we caught him last week, sounding a bit drained. And for good reason: his day job franchise The Motet had finished a swing through Texas and, connected by a two-plane redeye to Utah, a ski town ...

From the terrestrial to the celestial

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They conduct themselves like madmen, and explain their behavior by saying that in their thoughts they soar in the most far-off worlds ... Every...