Music

Durango Massive announces Leftover Salmon shows

bringing Afroman, John Popper, Abney Park

October 24, 2014

Music

Potpourri of romantic pieces featured

St. Mark’s recital is today at 7 p.m.

October 23, 2014

Music

The legacy (and return) of Sleater-Kinney, once America’s best rock band

This week Sub Pop releases “Start Together,” a limited-edition vinyl boxed set that contains all seven studio albums by Sleater-Kinney.…

October 22, 2014

Music

Vega to bring folk vibe to Durango

Suzanne Vega will play a show in Durango on Thursday.Photo courtesy of Community Concert Hall Vega, who shot to fame…

October 21, 2014

Music

Afroman releases pro-legalization remix of ‘Because I Got High’

Associated Press photo/Shawn Baldwin<br><br>Rapper Joseph Foreman, aka Afroman, has rejuvenated his weed anthem “Because I got High” to raise awareness…

October 16, 2014

Music

Cuba violinmakers battle instrument shortage

Andres Martinez repairs a viola at the Luthier Workshop of Havana, a state-run workshop where craftsmen make and repair violas,…

October 16, 2014

Local News

Snoop Dogg may stump for candidate

Concert would support unaffiliated Dunafon

October 15, 2014

Downtown Lowdown

Murder and mystery at the Henry Strater

As fantastic as that would be, it’s an unrealistic notion played out in fantasy and film that will never happen,…

October 9, 2014

Music

Symphony begins season strong with Beethoven’s fifth

Musicians serve beauty and grandeur

October 6, 2014

Music

Courtney Love is going to sing in an opera – her way

Courtney Love, shown performing at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., is planning to sing in an opera (of sorts).Photo…

October 3, 2014

Music

At 80, old-time great adds to her legacy

Gerrard’s newest album, ‘Follow,’ out this week

October 2, 2014

Music

San Juan Symphony season: A joyous farewell

director Arthur Post begins his final stint

October 2, 2014

Music

Review: Imelda May’s ‘Tribal’ is a blast of energy

This CD cover image released by Verve shows “Tribal,” by Imelda May.AP Photo/Verve Irish singer Imelda May sometimes sounds like…

October 2, 2014

Music

John Mellencamp finds some impressive co-authors

John Mellencamp just released his 22nd album, “Plain Spoken.”Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP That they’re both dead doesn’t really matter. Mellencamp…

October 1, 2014

Music

Music Review: As usual, Lucinda Williams digs deep

Lucinda Williams’ new album, “Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone,” is a testament to the power of patience and…

September 30, 2014

Downtown Lowdown

Celebrating the Old West’s lyrical side

The idea of becoming a cowboy is a youthful and romantic vision, and has been for youngsters since before the…

September 29, 2014

Music

Thom Yorke’s “Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes” – new sounds in a new container

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke was busy torquing the architecture of both on Friday when he suddenly released his second solo…

September 29, 2014

Music

Exclusive: Prince exalts in his ‘heaven’

On Tuesday, Prince will release his first album in four years, “Art Official Age,” along with music from his latest…

September 29, 2014

Music

‘Downton Abbey’ star heads on U.S. tour with band

Actress Elizabeth McGovern hands out flyers on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to promote her band Sadie and the Hotheads. The group…

September 29, 2014

Music

Horse Spirit

John Two-Hawks, a Grammy-nominated Native American flute artist, will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Durango Arts…

September 25, 2014

Music

Harpist’s mellow tone soothes apes at St. Paul zoo

Terri Tacheny plays her harp as one of the gorillas stands nearby outside the Primate House at Como Zoo in…

September 25, 2014

Music

The band Tennis bats about a classic pop sound

“It’s hard to have a name that no one can Google,” said Riley, who has his own search engine problems…

September 24, 2014

Music

Cuban salsa singer split between island and U.S.

“A bridge made up of long sleeves,” he sings in “The Bridge.” “So that the people of Havana come and…

September 23, 2014

Music

Pink Floyd sets Nov. 10 release date for new album

NEW YORK – Pink Floyd’s new album will arrive on Nov. 10. A Monday news release gives fresh details about…

September 22, 2014