ASPEN — One thing that became evident to Nancy Thomas is that her music students needed more opportunities to play in an ensemble. So last fall Thomas, along with a handful of local music instructors and parents, formed the Roaring Fork Music... more... |
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ASPEN — Among the things that Bobb Bruno, guitarist for the band Best Coast, loves about his hometown of Los Angeles is its vastness. The size of L.A. affords the chance to hide out.
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Recently, a ton of CDs by artists I had no familiarity with whatsoever landed on my desk and in my iTunes. I'm not sure why they're here; I didn't ask for most of them, far as I can recall. Did the email announcing Unknown Band Month go...
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ASPEN — Like a lot of young people of a certain personality, Elán DeFan was deeply into and heavily influenced by Janis Joplin.
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The publicity materials for “Street Parade,” the new album by singer and multi-instrumentalist Theresa Andersson, claim that Andersson's video for the song “Na Na Na” has received 1.5 million hits since being posted in 2008.
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SNOWMASS VILLAGE — British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons will make its area debut in September at the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival. Also added to the lineup were soul-rock groups Michael Franti & Spearhead and Vintage Trouble.
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DENVER — It's been a decade since "slam-grass" pioneers Leftover Salmon lost their original banjo player, Mark Vann, to cancer. And it's been eight years since the 22-year-old jam band recorded an album.
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ASPEN — Sallie Ford answers the phone, and her voice is a little girly, a little giggly, lighthearted. Which is what you might expect of a single, artsy 24-year-old who has traveled from Portland, where she lives, to Seattle to meet up with a...
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ASPEN — Some Minnesota natives say they love the state, but can't give any reason why.
Mason Jennings can give a few. |
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While Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, both of whom were songwriters with the Grateful Dead, spend their post-Dead years putting new spins on Dead material, Mickey Hart — who was a drummer, not a songwriter, with the Dead — searches out truly new...
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ASPEN — Quiet times in the valley?
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ASPEN — Food & Wine magazine will serve up a side dish of music at its Food & Wine Classic in Aspen in June. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the event, Food & Wine will present a benefit concert by Elvis Costello on June 16 at the Aspen Music...
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ASPEN — Steve Marker is pleased at the welcome-back greeting being given to Garbage, the band in which he plays guitar and keyboards. The four-piece group is on its first tour since 2005, and next month it will release “Not Your Kind of...
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SNOWMASS VILLAGE — Jazz Aspen Snowmass has only announced a portion of the lineup for its 2012 Labor Day Festival, and already it's covering a broad range of styles: classic rock and hard rock, country and jazz, funk and hip-hop and New Orleans...
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At 48 1/2 years old, you come to realize some truths about yourself that can probably be called eternal truths. For me, there's this one: My appetite for music and concert-going isn't fading away. Not even a little. Spending a full day at a festival,...
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ASPEN — Ray Adams, the composer and conductor of the Aspen Choral Society, doesn't claim to love every bit of Leonard Bernstein's Mass. While praising the aria “A Simple Song” as “outstanding,” Adams says other...
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