Music

‘I Am Woman’ singer Helen Reddy, ’70s hitmaker, dies at 78

Reddy’s children Traci and Jordan announced that the actor-singer died Tuesday in Los Angeles. “She was a wonderful mother, grandmother…

September 29, 2020

Music

New frontier for Durango Choral Society

Audience can’t go to singers, so singers will go to audience – virtually

September 25, 2020

Music

French media: Raspy-voiced singer Juliette Greco dead at 93

French actress and singer Juliette Greco signs records for her fans during a cocktail party held in her honor in…

September 23, 2020

Music

Elton John announces new North American dates for final tour

After postponing several shows because of the coronavirus pandemic, Elton John announced Wednesday that his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour”…

September 23, 2020

Music

Oscar-winning composer for ‘Poseidon Adventure’ dies at 83

He had Parkinson’s disease, said his son-in-law, Randy Cohen. For a brief period in the 1970s, Kasha’s poignant love songs…

September 16, 2020

Music

Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77

Toots Hibbert of Toots & the Maytals died on Friday. He was 77.Amy Harris/Invision/AP file Hibbert, frontman of Toots &…

September 12, 2020

Music

Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band plan new album in Oct.

The Boss said Thursday the album is called “Letter To You,” and he and the band recorded it in just…

September 10, 2020

Music

‘Whip/Nae Nae’ rapper charged in attempted hatchet attack

Prosecutors allege that Silento, whose legal name is Richard Lamar Hawk, walked into an unlocked stranger’s home in the Valley…

September 4, 2020

Music

Stillwater revamps studio for in-person classes

Stillwater students and faculty rehearse in one of Stillwater Music’s newly reconfigured band rooms. From left: student Naima van Tyn,…

September 2, 2020

Music

San Juan Symphony unveils digital season passes for music lovers

The San Juan Symphony will go online for its 2020-21 season with a series of concerts and extra content.Courtesy of…

August 14, 2020

Music

Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart, Dean Dillon to join Country Hall of Fame

This combination photo shows, from left, songwriter Dean Dillon, singer Hank Williams Jr. and singer Marty Stuart, who are the…

August 12, 2020

Music

Trini Lopez, 1960s-era singer mentored by Sinatra, dies

Trini Lopez, a singer and guitarist who gained fame for his versions of “Lemon Tree” and “If I Had a…

August 11, 2020

Music

Neil Young sues Trump campaign for use of songs

Neil Young has sued President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, saying he doesn’t want his music used as a theme song…

August 5, 2020

Music

Fleetwood Mac blues guitarist Peter Green dies at 73

British rock and blues guitarist Peter Green, a founding member of Fleetwood Mac has died at age 73.Mark Lennihan/Associated Press…

July 25, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington resident and ‘The Voice’ winner to hold virtual concert

In-person show with Chevel Shepherd was postponed

July 25, 2020

Music

Powell Brothers cancel Wild Horse shows – but there’s a bright side

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July 24, 2020

Music

iAM MUSIC Institute brings live music back to Durango

MUSIC throws its summer concert series

July 21, 2020

Film

Spike Lee film of Byrne’s Broadway show to open TIFF

This combination photo shows musician David Byrne, left, and director Spike Lee. Lee’s filmed version of Byrne’s “American Utopia” will…

July 21, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at political rally

Kanye West makes his first presidential campaign appearance Sunday in North Charleston, S.C. West delivered a lengthy monologue touching on…

July 21, 2020

Music

Singer says lawsuit over Lady A name is ‘white privilege’

The band, who had previously been known as Lady Antebellum, filed a lawsuit in federal court last week seeking a…

July 18, 2020

Music

Celtic Festival looks ahead to 2021

weekend of music and workshops seeks new venue

July 17, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

iAM MUSIC Festival to be held at Buckley Park with social-distancing rules

When the internet made it so you could get all the music you ever wanted for free, it solidified the…

July 16, 2020

Music

Rolling Stones to release unheard tracks from 1973 album

The band announced on Thursday that the release on Sept. 4 will include a four-disc CD and vinyl box set…

July 11, 2020

Music

Charlie Daniels: ‘I would like to be remembered as an entertainer’

Country Music Hall of Famer, part-time area resident died Monday at age 83

July 9, 2020