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Ornette Coleman

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    April 8, 2011

    Ryat on its improvisational roots, its collaborations and Avant Gold

    Ryat.​Philadelphia's Ryat (due tonight at Rhinoceropolis) started as a solo project for multi-instrumentalist avant-garde songwriter Christina Ryat before Tim Conley joined the sonic adventure that is making music in this unit. With both Ryat and Conley benefiting from backgrounds in improvisa ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    Our 55 favorite musical releases of 2010

    Ryat.​Philadelphia's Ryat (due tonight at Rhinoceropolis) started as a solo project for multi-instrumentalist avant-garde songwriter Christina Ryat before Tim Conley joined the sonic adventure that is making music in this unit. With both Ryat and Conley benefiting from backgrounds in improvisa ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2010

    Vital organ: NY transplant and Denver mainstay Pat Bianchi releases a new CD October 15 at Dazzle

    Ryat.​Philadelphia's Ryat (due tonight at Rhinoceropolis) started as a solo project for multi-instrumentalist avant-garde songwriter Christina Ryat before Tim Conley joined the sonic adventure that is making music in this unit. With both Ryat and Conley benefiting from backgrounds in improvisa ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 9, 2008

    The Denver Art Museum goes big with Daniel Richter

    Ryat.​Philadelphia's Ryat (due tonight at Rhinoceropolis) started as a solo project for multi-instrumentalist avant-garde songwriter Christina Ryat before Tim Conley joined the sonic adventure that is making music in this unit. With both Ryat and Conley benefiting from backgrounds in improvisa ... More >>

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Critics' Picks for 2007

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    Last Night: Ron Miles and Bill Frisell

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2007

    Q&A With Marco Benevento of the Benevento Russo Duo

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.

  • Music

    June 14, 2007
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    June 23, 2005
  • Music

    June 26, 2003

    Basses Loaded

    Chicago's Brokeback takes some of the noise out of Illinois.

  • Music

    July 5, 2001

    The Musings of Miles

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

  • Music

    February 15, 2001

    The Cat Came Back

    Fifty years plus a dozen styles equals one Gato Barbieri.

  • News

    November 30, 2000

    The Beats Go On

    How a kid from Boulder became an eyewitness to the passing of an era.

  • Music

    June 22, 2000

    Good Time Gang

    Yo, Flaco! was recently named the best unsigned band in America. They couldn't be happier.

  • Music

    March 9, 2000

    Orchestral Maneuvers in the Works

    The Creative Music Works Orchestra brings jazz out of the closet.

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Citizen X

    These days, former Nation of Islam spokesman Jamal Muhammad is focusing on the hip-hop nation.

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    The Janis Fund

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

  • Music

    September 16, 1999

    On the Mark

    Guitarist Mark Ribot stumbles upon the hottest trend in popular music.

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    Jazz for the Ages

    Sonny Rollins has more than fifty years of jazz under his belt. But he's thinking about tomorrow.

  • Music

    May 21, 1998

    The Shock of the New

    Neon Renaissance wants to change the way Denverites hear music.

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    Wooley Thinking

    Neon Renaissance wants to change the way Denverites hear music.

  • Music

    November 27, 1997

    It's Sanskrit to Me

    Neon Renaissance wants to change the way Denverites hear music.

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    The X Files

    Punk-rock guitarist turned Nation of Islam minister Jamal Muhammad is still angry--and not just in black and white.

  • Music

    December 26, 1996

    The Prize Patrol

    The biggest musical winners from 1996.

  • Music

    August 23, 1995

    NIGHT OF THE HUNTER

    The biggest musical winners from 1996.

  • Music

    June 21, 1995

    THE CASSANDRA CROSSOVER

    CASSANDRA WILSON MAKES JAZZ MEANT FOR THE MASSES--AND SHE KNOWS IT.

  • Music

    June 14, 1995

    CRIMSON TIDE

    THIS YEAR'S MODEL OF KING CRIMSON IS A BLAST FROM THE PAST--AND THE FUTURE.

  • Music

    October 5, 1994

    YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN

    DENVER NATIVE BILL FRISELL RETURNS FOR AN EXCURSION INTO COLORADO JAZZ.

  • Music

    January 12, 1994

    No Static At All

    DENVER NATIVE BILL FRISELL RETURNS FOR AN EXCURSION INTO COLORADO JAZZ.

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