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Joan Baez

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Brian Jonestown Massacre's Anton Newcombe on Beck, living in Germany and Bright Channel

    The Brian Jonestown Massacre (due tonight at the Bluebird Theater) has been through ups and downs since 1990. But through it all, singer and primary songwriter Anton Newcombe, has steered the band through releasing more great albums per decade than most bands have across entire career. For the unini ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2012

    Five misinformed rock songs

    Of all the occupations listed on Bono's resume (humanitarian, hotel owner, British Knight, world bank advisor, anathema to any rock fan under thirty), one that has never been considered was historian. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 44 years ago today, an event the U2 singer attempted to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    R.I.P. Earl Scruggs, 6/26/24 - 3/28/12

    Redefining an instrument and creating a new genre are rare musical feats, creative accomplishments that come once in a generation, at best. The death of Earl Eugene Scruggs on Wednesday at the age of 88 marked the passing of such an innovator, an American artist who built a brand new sound out of fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Harry Tuft on being inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame

    Harry Tuft, slated to be inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame this Sunday, February 12, opened the Denver Folklore Center in 1962 and started promoting concerts a few years later, bringing in Joan Baez to Denver for the first time in 1964 and later bringing her to Red Rocks. In the early ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2011

    Review: Judas Priest at the 1STBANK Center, 11/5/11

    Eric GruneisenRob Halford of Judas Priest: Still going strong after nearly 40 years. More Judas Priest Denver photos.JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZZY, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY At the 1STBANK CENTER | 11/5/11Somewhere early in the set, Rob Halford told us that the band was going to play material from all roughly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    A $10,000 Led Zeppelin shirt? The next ten highest-selling band T-shirts

    ​Grab the Guinness Book of World Records, because we've got a ridiculous tale to tell. Earlier this week, a man in Australia purchased a Led Zeppelin T-shirt for $10,000, making it the largest sum anyone has paid for a vintage band shirt. That doesn't mean there aren't shirts that are valued h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Ringing of Revolution

    ​Grab the Guinness Book of World Records, because we've got a ridiculous tale to tell. Earlier this week, a man in Australia purchased a Led Zeppelin T-shirt for $10,000, making it the largest sum anyone has paid for a vintage band shirt. That doesn't mean there aren't shirts that are valued h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2011

    Ladies of the Brown: The semi-secret history of a great hotel

    ​Evalyn Walsh McLean was famous for the blowouts she threw on short notice at the Brown Palace for Denver's society swells -- ice elephants filled with caviar, Bollinger '26, dance bands, the works. But in the depths of the Depression she took the Hope diamond to pawnshops to try to keep her p ... More >>

  • Music

    September 9, 2010

    Neovak: Joshua Novak's Dead Letters is lush and sparkly

    ​Evalyn Walsh McLean was famous for the blowouts she threw on short notice at the Brown Palace for Denver's society swells -- ice elephants filled with caviar, Bollinger '26, dance bands, the works. But in the depths of the Depression she took the Hope diamond to pawnshops to try to keep her p ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Grant Gordy's folk songs rely on a global palette of sounds

    ​Evalyn Walsh McLean was famous for the blowouts she threw on short notice at the Brown Palace for Denver's society swells -- ice elephants filled with caviar, Bollinger '26, dance bands, the works. But in the depths of the Depression she took the Hope diamond to pawnshops to try to keep her p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Tom Petty, KS107.5 Summer Jam, Chautauqua Auditorium shows announced

    This year's Red Rocks line-up has been filling in rather nicely, and there's been a few more additions this week, including a second Sting date that's been added, Blues Traveler's annual Fourth of July show, the Barenaked Ladies, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Reggae on the Rocks, Celtic Woman and To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Q&A with Jonson Kuhn of Jonny Woodrose & the Broken Hearted Woodpeckers

    ​In the short time Jonny Woodrose & the Broken-Hearted Woodpeckers have been together, the outfit has grown from being a bit of a joke band vehicle for singer Jonson Kuhn's humorous storytelling into one of the most engaging and fun Americana bands in the scene. The project's early shows consi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2008

    This Just In 8/28-9/3

    ​In the short time Jonny Woodrose & the Broken-Hearted Woodpeckers have been together, the outfit has grown from being a bit of a joke band vehicle for singer Jonson Kuhn's humorous storytelling into one of the most engaging and fun Americana bands in the scene. The project's early shows consi ... More >>

  • Music

    July 17, 2008

    The Watson Twins

    Monday, July 21, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Music

    December 13, 2007

    Richie Havens

    Thursday, December 13, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030.

  • Film

    November 29, 2007

    Like a Complete Unknown

    I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2007

    Mavis Staples On The Main Line

    I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2007

    Live Review: Dylan 66 at the Oriental

    I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2007

    Live Review: Dylan 66 at the Oriental

    I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 1, 2007

    Weed Killer

    I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Hell to the Chief

    Joan Baez

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Greg Brown

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 20, 2005

    Cape of Good Hope

    Friday, December 16, and Saturday, December 17, Swallow Hill, 303-777-1003.

  • Culture

    February 17, 2005

    Black History Speaks

    Shadow Theatre's Paul Robeson restores an American giant.

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2004

    Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em

    Politics enters the ring with Stories on Stage

  • Music

    September 4, 2003

    Various Artists

    The Folk Years: A Singers and Songwriters Collection (Time Life Music)

  • News

    April 24, 2003

    It Takes a Pillage

    Bring me men! Okay, and some women, too.

  • Culture

    March 27, 2003

    War on War Songs

    Iraq and roll don't go together well when rockers protest

  • Music

    December 26, 2002

    That's a Wrap-Up

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

  • Music

    August 2, 2001

    The Circle Is Unbroken

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

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2001

    Turn, Turn, Turn

    Former Byrd Roger McGuinn wants to keep folk aloft.

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    Rock and Roll for Dummies

    A recently exhumed handbook reveals the secrets to playing music and staying happy.

  • Calendar

    September 10, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 10 - 16, 1998

  • News

    July 30, 1998

    Letters

    September 10 - 16, 1998

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Feedback

    September 10 - 16, 1998

  • Calendar

    April 30, 1998

    Night & Day

    April 30 - May 6, 1998

  • Music

    April 30, 1998

    Feedback

    April 30 - May 6, 1998

  • Music

    April 9, 1998

    The Gospel According to Ben Harper

    A gifted performer reveals how to become a better musician: Work at it.

  • Music

    June 5, 1997

    Fiddling About

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

  • Music

    August 22, 1996

    Media Dar-ling

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

  • Music

    August 8, 1996

    Feedback

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

  • Calendar

    August 1, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 1996

    THRILLS

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

  • Music

    August 17, 1994

    WOODSTOCK REDUX

    The Fiddlin' Foresters are at home on the range.

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