Bianca Mikahn on How Music Saved Her
She never thought she’d live past 27.
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Cooper Claire on Songwriting, Psilocybin and a Police Chase
David Claire, who performs as Cooper Claire, first had the idea for his debut electronic country rock album TH3 W312D W3ST (pronounced “the weird west”) in 2012.
Caspa on Pirate Radio and Dubstep
London-based dubstep DJ Gary McCann, aka Caspa, is performing three nights at the Black Box this weekend.
Twin Flame Medicine on Music’s Healing Power
Twin Flame Medicine’s Mona Magno, aka Monalicious, has a passion for building community.
Violinist Gaelynn Lea Champions Disability Rights, but Music Comes First
Since winning NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, Gaelynn Lea has been touring nonstop, sharing her violin music and disability advocacy nationwide.
Panicked? Liza Anne Says It’s Okay
Indie singer-songwriter Liza Anne Odachowski’s third album Fine But Dying addresses her struggles with mental illness and her panic disorder head on.
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Glass Cases on Growing Pains, Dark Uke Songs
Glass Cases vocalist Alex Van Keulen and guitarist Austin Seifert played soccer in college but quit once they graduated. Needing something to fill the void left by their former favorite pastime, they found music.
Instant Empire’s Latest Song Is an Ode to Sancho’s Broken Arrow
The indie-rock band couldn’t help hanging out at the jam-band venue.
Jarec Blake’s Journey From Young Life to Open Mics
Sticking to one genre doesn’t matter much for Denver singer-songwriter Jarec Blake.
Poet Sheree “Lovemestiza” Brown Celebrates First Book With Ritual
Sheree “Lovemestiza” Brown, local herbalist and poet, has been working on her first book of poetry for years. Finally, she’s ready to release it into the world.
A Light in the Void: A Sweeping Cinematic Concert for Science
People may love science, but they fail to engage with it emotionally.
Kitty Crimes Premieres a Flowery Video for a “Nasty” Song
In advance of her new album, Kitty Crimes is releasing a video for the song “Two Tens.”
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Jay Triiiple Raps About Depression to Save Us From Our Own
Suffering from depression, rapper Alyssa Taylor, aka Jay Triiiple, turned to writing and produced two albums in 2017: Who’s Triiiple 1 and, six months later, Who’s Triiiple 1.5.
ATOMGA: Afrobeat With a Colorado Twist
People are drawn to Afrobeat music for two reasons, says Saxophone player Leah Concialdi of the band ATOMGA: They are familiar with the genre’s founder Fela Kuti or enjoy its layered, energetic sound.
Apartment 212: A Horror Film Shot in a RiNo Warehouse
Denver filmmaker Haylar Garcia shot horror film Apartment 212, formerly Gnaw, at an industrial space in the RiNo neighborhood.
CURTA’s Not Dystopian; the World’s Just Bad
Jake Danna, a rapper who performs as CURTA, found inspiration for his latest album, End of Future Park, while driving underneath an I-70 overpass.
Rapper Claygo on Police Killings and the Power of Hip-Hop
Rapper Claygo wants his new album, Thinking Out Loud, to empower his listeners. Here’s how.
Deviant Is Breaking the Mold at Tracks
Deviant, at Tracks, aims to attract the people who might be shunned at more mainstream clubs.
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Bringing Music to Life Donates Used Instruments to Low-Income Schools
In 2009, Steve Blatt noticed something missing in many schools’ music programs: instruments.
Awesome Foundation Funds Cool Projects $1,000 at a Time
Amy Herman describes the Awesome Foundation as “an ever-growing, worldwide network of people devoted to forwarding the interests of awesomeness in the universe, $1,000 at a time.”
Gabrielle Aplin on the Magic of Glastonbury
Singer-songwriter Gabrielle Aplin finds inspiration in the stars.
ANTIX Showcases Comfortable Streetwear With an Edge
For the debut of the next ANTIX collection, Kohara Paige decided to throw a larger than life party with aerial performers, live painting, a lot of champagne and of course a fashion show.