Miles Davis

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Q&A: David Murphy of Sound Tribe Sector 9

The World According to Herbie

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

Playlist

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

The Brad Upton Quartet

Dragon (Black Orchid)

Best Place to Get Your Jam On

Dulcinea's 100th Monkey

Today's featured event: Local art gladiators go canvas to canvas at RedLine Gallery

It won't be masked lucha libre dudes or extreme fighters duking it out before the public tonight at RedLine Gallery. Nope, instead imagine four local artists brushing away, live and simultaneously, for three solid hours, with a cool, funky barrage of Miles Davis tunes swirling in their heads for i ... More >>

Return to Forever

Chick Corea’s breakthrough act is back after nearly three decades.

Five Peace Band is miles from where Chick Corea and John McLaughlin began

Chick Corea’s breakthrough act is back after nearly three decades.

Four Christmases

The Turtle Island String Quartet plays an unusual blend of holiday music.

Mini Reviews

The Turtle Island String Quartet plays an unusual blend of holiday music.

Mike Stern

Saturday, October 4, Boulder Theater, Boulder, 303-786-7030.

Discmania

Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

Just Imagine

Experimental theater tests playwrights' skills

Return to Forever

Experimental theater tests playwrights' skills

Bass Instincts

Dave Holland's jazz cuts to the heart of the matter.

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Born Again

Fast reviews of recent releases

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Westword Music Showcase 2006

Be there or be square!

The Sputter

Great Unseen (Bocumast Records)

Listen Up

Fast reviews of recent releases

Overseas MP3s

For just pennies a tune, you can build a primo music library and support free enterprise in Russia.

The Flaming Lips

Late Night Tales (Azuli Records)

Fantômas

Friday, April 22, Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 303-297-1772.

Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette

The Out-of-Towners (ECM) Land of the Sun (Verve)

Critic's Choice

Dirty Dozen Brass Band

The Evolutionary

Charting the territory explored by John McLaughlin's guitar.

Space Suite

From inner space to the intergalactic, Wayne Shorter explores the deepest reaches of jazz.

The Musings of Miles

Almost ten years after his death, jazz fans remain fascinated by the man who gave birth to cool.

Red Snapper

Our Aim Is to Satisfy Red Snapper (Matador/Warp)

Critic's Choice

John Scofield, with the Derek Trucks Band

Stop Making Sense

DJ Logic experiments with hip-hop, rock and all that jazz.

Night & Day

May 13-19, 1999

Night & Day

February 25 - March 3, 1999

The Prize Patrol

The biggest musical winners from 1996.

The Odd Couple

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

THE GOODS

THERE WEREN'T THOUSANDS OF FIRST-RATE RECORDS RELEASED IN 1995. BUT THERE WERE NINETY.

CRITIC'S CHOICE

THERE WEREN'T THOUSANDS OF FIRST-RATE RECORDS RELEASED IN 1995. BUT THERE WERE NINETY.

BIG TRANE

THE JOYS OF THE NEW JOHN COLTRANE RELEASE.

DIRTY WORK

THE JOYS OF THE NEW JOHN COLTRANE RELEASE.

THRILLS

THE JOYS OF THE NEW JOHN COLTRANE RELEASE.

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 5, 2009

​​As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list ... More >>

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 19, 2009

​As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 1, 2009

​As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For t ... More >>

Party in Five Points

​As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For t ... More >>

American Tomahawk, Chromeo, Black Milk fill our playlists this week

​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" So whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

Guitar guru John McLaughlin's spiritual path has been a long one

​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" So whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

Don Cheadle has studio offer for Miles Davis film

​Long in development, the Miles Davis feature film that Don Cheadle plans to star in and direct has a studio offer, the actor said in interview with the Wall Street Journal that was published today. Cheadle, who graduated from East High School, says in the interview that "the movie isn't a bio ... More >>