Richard Kogan on Beethoven, Mad Genius and Creative Resilience
Richard Kogan, an award-winning psychiatrist and pianist, sees Beethoven as more than just the mad genius he’s often portrayed as.
Richard Kogan, an award-winning psychiatrist and pianist, sees Beethoven as more than just the mad genius he’s often portrayed as.
It’s no surprise that with a voice like soft suede and a gift for story-telling that hoists listeners up and allows them to float along with her every syllable, country-folk-Americana singer/songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter has won five Grammys and sold over twelve-million albums worldwide.
Travis McNamara is packaging Kickstarter rewards for his band’s most recent CD drive. It’s been a slow burn for Trout Steak Revival, which began in 2009, but since 2014, the Denver-based bluegrass act has caught fire.
Twenty-five students from Project VOYCE attended Jay-Z’s concert at the Pespi Center on Sunday night, November 5 – part of the rapper’s 4:44 tour in support of his new album.
When future-bass artist Illenium headlines the 1STBANK Center on November 10, it will be easy to forget that the ascending DJ got his start as Nick Miller, just another kid making beats in his bedroom.
The story of how Dave Tonguefingers of Little Fyodor and Babushka got kicked off the Mercury Cafe stage at his first open mic night.
Is Jay-Z becoming a wannabe Tony Robbins?
As Fall Out Boy songs like “Sugar, We’re Goin’ Down” and “Dance, Dance” made waves on the radio back in 2005, the Chicago band became synonymous with cutesy, chirpy pop-punk — too sweet to truly be punk. And yet that reputation is not entirely fair.
Looking for live music? Check out these concerts around town.
Pairing drugs and music is nothing new. Here are ten must-read stories about this delightful and at times deadly duo.
Vic Mensa, who opens for Jay-Z on Sunday, November 5 at the Pepsi Center, represents the highest form of hip-hop. His latest recording, The Autobiography, is not only among 2017’s best albums in any genre, but it’s essential listening for anyone who wants to understand the social, cultural and political moment in which we find ourselves. In the interview below, he explains why with both passion and compassion, not to mention a fierce intelligence that spares no sacred cows.
Jay-Z, Jesus and the Mary Chain, A$AP Mob and Third Eye Blind are among the best concerts in Denver this weekend.
The chilly months ahead offer a handful of Colorado events that mix the great outdoors and great music.
Eyes of the World: Grateful Dead Photography 1965-1995 is, a new coffee-table photography book that takes a comprehensive look at the band over three decades.
Maroon 5, Jane’s Addiction and Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats are just a few of the acts who have announced Denver concerts this week.
On Tuesday, October 31, we got a tip that local events organizer Party Guru was producing a Zoolander-inspired Halloween party at Nativ Hotel called “Derelicte” that would include a fashion show where contestants would show off outfits inspired by people experiencing homelessness.
Aurora’s residents speak 140 languages. Radio station 93.9 is trying to serve them all.
Arlo White, of the Buckingham Squares and Sparkle Jetts, talks about his first concert.
The Colorado Springs-based indie rock band is conflicted between building a music scene in the Springs and adding constructively to an already thriving culture in the Denver metro area.
Photos from the best concerts in Denver in October 2017.
The path to bluegrass wasn’t linear for Ragged Union’s Geoff Union. Although he was born in North Carolina, it wasn’t until he attended an elite liberal arts college in the Northeast that the music of the hills stirred his soul.
Local hip hop artist Isaiah Smith, who performs as IMJLS, wanted to connect artists of all kinds to create, so he launched the Creative Collective, through social media, during the fall of 2015.