George Gershwin

Raincheck

Raincheck
Dazzle Recordings

The Colorado Symphony regroups with extra spring shows and a promise to stick around

​The new heads of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra -- returning CEO/President Jim Copenhaver and returning board co-chairs Mary Rossick Kern and Jerome Kern -- want to prove that the CSO will be all right. After reducing the symphony's October and November shows by half to help solve a cash-flo ... More >>

Meantoad

Whiskey Walk
Swamp Rocket Records

In honor of Halloween, here are our five favorite theremin cover songs

The theremin is a choice instrument for making spooky Halloween sounds. Case in point, this collection of theremin cover songs, in which a slew of popular tunes immediately become significantly more creepy after being filtered through the completely awesome but frightening device. It's one of our ... More >>

Eels at Ogden Theatre - 10/05/10

​EELS With Jesca Hoop 10.05.10 | Ogden Theatre When we interviewed Eels frontman Mark Oliver Everett (aka E) last week, he said he was having the most fun he's ever had on tour and that it might surprise people how much fun the shows are. Sure enough. Last night's show at the Ogden Theatre ... More >>

The Golden Years

Britney Spears: a tribute

Hot on the heels of yesterday's announcement of Denver's finest hip-hop acts paying tribute to the finest in that genre's storied history, The Denver Art Rock Collective is paying tribute to the musical mastery of the one and only Britney Spears. Come again, now? Yes, that is right. Saturday, June ... More >>

Safe Boating Is No Accident at the Meadowlark

Delegating Denver #36 of 56: New York

Best of Westword Winners From 1988

Retro Rock Talk

The Go-Go's bring back (mixed-up) memories.

The Beatdown

A brokenhearted savior revs up Monsters Inc. at Herman’s for old time’s sake.

Three by Four

Sandy Carson features a pair of solos while Cordell Taylor puts on a duet.

Raise the Rufus

Rufus Wainwright thinks the world could use a little romance right now.

O Father, Where Art Thou?

Freddy Rodriguez Sr. has spent decades in Denver's jazz scene. These days his favorite partner is his son.

Frazer's Edge

Paula Frazer artfully crosses the country divide with Tarnation. As a solo artist, she sticks more to the shadows.

Various Artists

You're Sensational: Cole Porter in the '20s, '40s, & '50s/Cole Porter Centennial Collection, Volume 2 (Indiana Historical Society/Koch International Classics)

The Livin' Ain't Easy

Say what you will about Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, people are still going to see it in droves.

The Janis Fund

When it comes to Janis Joplin's music, there's not all that much to rediscover.

Songs of the Century

Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

Night & Day

March 25 - 31, 1999

Night & Day

February 4 - 10, 1999

The World According to Herbie

Six new releases paint an intriguing picture of jazz chameleon Herbie Hancock.

Year-End Close-Out

We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

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Night & Day

September 17 - 23, 1998

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Night & Day

May 21 - 27, 1998

Calendar

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The Profit of Jazz

Businessman Al Ferguson believes there's money to be made from his sound.

Mouthing Off

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The Odd Couple

A new boxed set paints Miles Davis and Gil Evans in black and white.

Thrills for the week

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GORGEOUS GEORGE

COLE, COLE HEART

LET GEORGE (AND IRA) DO IT

THRILLS