Tower of Power Keeps on Rising
The five-decade-old soul band Tower of Power just released its 25th album.
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Sunny Jain of Red Baraat Talks Weddings, Bhangra and Brass
Thirteen years ago, Sunny Jain formed a band inspired by Indian brass music to perform at his own wedding.
LowDown Brass Band Mixes New Orleans Second Line and Hip-Hop
Fifteen years ago, LowDown Brass Band started by paying homage to some of the great New Orleans brass bands. But the act’s fifth album, LowDown Breaks, released in January, is a throwback to early breakbeats and the beginning of hip-hop.
Guitarist Neal Schon on the Past and Future of Journey
Journey guitarist Neal Schon is the band’s longest-standing member.
The Chicano Music Hall of Fame Honors Pocho Joe of La Raza Rocks
When Darold Vigil began hosting KUVO’s La Raza Rocks fifteen years ago under his radio name, Pocho Joe, part of his vision for the weekly show was to highlight what he calls the lost, forgotten and buried treasures of Chicano and Latin rock-based music.
3 Kings Tavern Owners Take Over the Pit Stop Tavern
3 Kings Tavern owners Jeff Campbell and Martin Killorin recently bought the Pit Stop, a bar at 5110 West Colfax Avenue.
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The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling Dreams of Peace in Our Time
Dave Wakeling, who has been fronting the ska, reggae and rock band the English Beat, talks about why many people grow more conservative as they get older.
Samuel Brightman Glover Makes Beauty From Pain
In 2007, Samuel Brightman Glover had his first manic-depressive episode. He says it rocked his world.
Primitive Man on the Decline of Western Civilization and Other Noise
Primitive Man has been consistently releasing heavy records since forming six years ago, but Caustic, which dropped last year on Relapse, is the local sludge metal trio’s most abrasive to date.
The Colfax Museum Leaves Denver for New Digs in Lakewood
Denver’s losing cultural institutions to Lakewood. The Colfax Museum is the latest to go.
Paul DeHaven Takes Flight After Paper Bird’s Breakup
Paper Bird may be over, but Paul DeHaven’s solo career has just taken flight.
David Booker Recalls Denver’s Urban Cowboy Days
British musician David Booker has made his home in Denver, and plays nearly every night of the week.
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Los Mocochetes: The Funkiest Teachers in Denver
This Denver band gets people moving on a dance floor with its high-energy funk.
Belle and Sebastian Keep Trying New Things
Sarah Martin of Belle and Sebastian talks about the group’s songwriting process and the recording of How to Solve Our Human Problems.
Drummer Dan Weiss Digs Into Jazz, Metal and Electronica with Starebaby
Drummer Dan Weiss surrounds himself with musicians who are open to different types of music and explore things they don’t know about.
Bill Frisell: Making New Solo Album Was Like Playing a Gig in Slow Motion
Bill Frisell says recording his new album was like playing a gig in slow motion.
Dita Von Teese Talks About Burlesque, Feminism and Fear of Singing
Dita Von Teese grew up in a farming town in Michigan as Heather Sweet, a dishwater blonde who, was “just kind of a mediocre looking girl,” she says, before moving to Los Angeles to eventually revolutionize the burlesque world.
The Ten Best Music Festivals This Summer
The hills are alive with concerts and fests in 2018.
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Alan White of Yes Talks Fifty Years of Prog Rock
Two versions of Yes are touring the country, and that’s just fine.
Chicano Music Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations
Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center has put out a call for nominees to be inducted into the Chicano Music Hall of Fame.
Bassist John Grigsby’s Debut Album Nods to Surrealists
John Grigsby played bass for Gregory Alan Isakov, Dragondeer and Otis Taylor; now he’s dropping his first solo album.
Jazz-Metal-Noise Trio Giardia Farms Music on Its New Album
The guys in the jazz/metal/noise trio Giardia are inspired by farming.