Faith Hill

Delegating Denver #30 of 56: Montana

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Dolly Parton

The Grass Is Blue
(Sugar Hill)

Q&A with Adele

British singer-songwriter Adele Adkins, who's in town for a sold-out show at the Bluebird Theater tonight, is having a moment. She's been nominated for four Grammy awards, including Song of the Year and Best New Artist, in conjunction with 19, an album named for her age upon the time of its releas ... More >>

Kasey Chambers

Barricades & Brickwalls (Warner Bros.)

Backwash

A tip of the hat to Aubrey Collins, a country starlet in the making.

Tim McGraw

Wednesday, July 14, Coors Amphitheater, 303-830-8497.

New Year's Guide 2008

Wednesday, July 14, Coors Amphitheater, 303-830-8497.

Jorma Kaukonen

Blue Country Heart (Columbia)

Various Artists

Barbie Hit Mix (Kid Rhino)

The Circle Is Unbroken

O Brother's success revealed Norman Blake's genius to a wide audience. Bluegrass fans have seen it all along.

Defecting!

Finding worthwhile things in neo-country -- like Jen Mangum.

Youth of the Nation

Country-radio pros gather in Colorado to search for ways to seduce a younger generation.

What a Country!

Ten reasons to tune in country radio in 2006.

Charlie Brown’s Bar and Grill

Y'all come back, now, y'hear?

Darrell Scott

Sunday, July 23, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030.

Hit Pick

Victoria Woodworth

That's a Wrap-Up

Backbeat writers sound off on a few of their favorite musical things from 2002.

Faith Hill

Cry (Warner Bros.)

The Heart of Country

Still a big thinker, Dallas Wayne holds out for honky-tonk.

Keeping Up With Jones

George Jones has stuck around as one of country's greatest living legends. Now he speaks the cold hard truth about the state of the music he loves.

Watch Your Mouth

Two local radio personalities get scorched by their own words.

They Right the Songs

A group of area songwriters gathers to improve their tunes -- and take a shot at the bigtime.

Holidaze

Unwrapping our annual roundup of musical season's greetings -- and beatings.

Five Alive

The country revisionists behind BR5-49 play Nashville's numbers game.

Kelly Hogan & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts

Beneath the Country Underdog
(Bloodshot)

More Sounds from Around Town

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Playlist

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Playlist

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THRILLS

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Denver musical acts to watch in 2011

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The Fray Scars & Stories: A track-by-track breakdown from Isaac Slade and Joe King

​Today marks the release of Scars & Stories, the Fray's third full-length release, produced by Brendan O'Brien. Last spring, right around the time the Denver-based band was touring with U2, we caught up with frontman Isaac Slade, and he spoke to us at length about the process of recording the ... More >>