ASPEN — Like a lot of obsessed songwriters, Mat Kearney landed in Nashville. But Kearney didn't head to the center of America's song-crafting industry because of the community of writers, pickers and publishers there. He brought his own, much... more... |
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. — During his time with the Grateful Dead, Phil Lesh never looked ahead to a time when there was no Grateful Dead. It wouldn't have fit the Dead's way of doing things. The Dead were the ultimate in-the-moment rock band,...
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On “Going Home,” the opening track to “Old Ideas,” Leonard Cohen's first album in eight years, the 77-year-old Canadian reveals a profound level of self-knowledge.
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ASPEN — “What Happened to the LA LAs,” the latest album by moe., was released two weeks ago on Sugar Hill, an acoustic-music-oriented label that has been home to Nickel Creek, Sam Bush and Doc Watson.
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ASPEN — E. Power Biggs, a prominent classical organist from the mid-20th century, liked to refer to his instrument as “just a box of whistles.”
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ASPEN — The Aspen Music Festival and School named Robert Spano its artistic leader in March. That didn't leave much time for Spano to make an impact on the programming of the 2011 festival season. Instead, Spano, who served last year with the title...
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ASPEN — For Aaron Bruno, necessity has not been the mother of his invention, a rock ‘n' roll band named Awolnation. The mother of this creation was boredom.
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ASPEN — When the All-American Rejects set out to make their third album, in 2007, they were determined to focus on the album. They didn't want simply a bunch of individual songs, but a collection in which each track was another piece of a flowing,...
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WINTER PARK, Colo. — Tuesday night at Randi's Grill and Pub, I had the opportunity to watch the proceedings of the fifth installment of the first round of the songwriters' competition associated with this year's 7908 Songwriters Festival in Aspen.
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ASPEN — What's a beautiful midair maneuver — a Double McTwist 1260 by Shaun White, say — without a proper soundtrack?
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DENVER — Over the decades, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Grateful Dead, U2 and hundreds of other acts have played the legendary outdoor stage at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, nestled between two 300-foot sandstone monoliths in the Rocky Mountains...
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As tribute projects go, “Chimes of Freedom” is a massive one: four CDs — 76 tracks, all newly recorded — of songs written by Bob Dylan, and performed by artists ranging from ... well, how do you even go about this?
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ASPEN — Dominic Lalli plays saxophone in the Colorado duo Big Gigantic, which gives him what might be a unique niche in the world of electronica music. While most performers in the genre are twisting knobs and hitting buttons, Lalli, who studied...
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ASPEN — The fourth of six preliminary rounds for a songwriting contest associated with this year's 7908 Aspen Songwriters Festival will be held Tuesday in Aspen at The Red Onion.
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ASPEN — Aspen seems to have a way of telling Cameron Williams that he belongs here.
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Following are reviews of recently released CDs.
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