Peggy Lee

Kangaroo Road Kill -- Sleepy Mad Max

Q&A with Vincent Gallo of RRIICCEE

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Christmas Packages

The best holiday discs, as well as others that will make you pity the yule.

Songs of the Century

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

The Jukebox Effect

Photo: Claudia LopezI deejayed a Valentine's Day party at the Horseshoe Lounge on Saturday. The bar had a great vibe, as always, and the ample crowd was in the mood for a good party. It was the first time I ever had to play music for four and a half straight hours, and I was initially worried that I ... More >>

The Soundies of Yesteryear

The music that time forgot is in a warehouse in Colorado Springs.

Discmania

Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

The Savages

Testing the limits of familial bonds, one nursing-home application at a time.

Bitter:Sweet

Wednesday, August 15, Walnut Room, 303-292-1700.

Wayne Horvitz Is Jazzed!

Who needs a rhythm section when your players are this good?

Kristin Hersh

Sunday, February 11, Twist & Shout, 303-722-1943.

Everlasting Sounds

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

Christina Aguilera

Back to Basics (RCA)

The Gospel Truth

Temptations fire up the soul of the South.

Various Artists

Fishing Music: A Collection of Acoustic Folk, Blues & Swing (Snake River Records)

Gil Evans

The Gil Evans Orchestra Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix (Bluebird)

The RH Factor

Death comes calling jazz's legendary players.

Holidaze

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

Time of the Season

This year's holiday CDs alternately inspire joy, nausea and terror. Which would you prefer?

More Songs of the Century

Part two of a pre-millennial trek through a hundred years of pop music.

Simon Says to Feel Good

Part two of a pre-millennial trek through a hundred years of pop music.

Puttin' on the Hits

Part two of a pre-millennial trek through a hundred years of pop music.

JUST SAY NOEL

THIS YEAR'S CHRISTMAS DISCS PROVIDE SOME ROUGH SLEDDING.

DIAL "M" FOR MEDIOCRE

WE'VE JUST LISTENED TO EVERY RADIO STATION IN DENVER--AND BOY, DO OUR EARS HURT.

Black coffee! The 10 songs about black coffee on National Coffee Day!

​Up until about ten years ago, coffee seemed to have a its grip firmly around us. Just take the songs below, for example. You won't find any written in the past decade, which is a little sad, the death of coffee and all. Because no one is going to write a song about the energizing effects of a ... More >>

The Arvada Center's 1940's Radio Hour lacks precision

​Up until about ten years ago, coffee seemed to have a its grip firmly around us. Just take the songs below, for example. You won't find any written in the past decade, which is a little sad, the death of coffee and all. Because no one is going to write a song about the energizing effects of a ... More >>