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Deep Thoughts: Petros Klampanis on Mastering Bass

Deep Thoughts: Petros Klampanis on Mastering Bass

By Jon SolomonJanuary 13, 2020

The Greek jazz musician talks about becoming a master of the double bass.

Blood Incantation on <i>Hidden History of the Human Race</i>

Blood Incantation on Hidden History of the Human Race

By Oakland L. ChildersJanuary 8, 2020

Blood Incantation’s telling the Hidden History of the Human Race on its new album.

First Friday Five Points Jazz Hop Launches This Weekend

First Friday Five Points Jazz Hop Launches This Weekend

By Westword StaffJanuary 2, 2020

The organizers behind Denver’s Juneteenth celebration will debut the First Friday Five Points Jazz Hop.

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This Executive Health-Care Consultant Just Dropped an R&B Album

By Cleo MirzaJanuary 1, 2020

“This might sound weird, but when I think of my music, I think of country-Western fused with classic R&B with sort of a techno twist to it.”

Rapper ITSOKTOCRY Talks Disco, the End of the World and DIY Cartoons

Rapper ITSOKTOCRY Talks Disco, the End of the World and DIY Cartoons

By Oakland L. ChildersDecember 30, 2019

The Colorado emo rapper talks disco, the end of the world and why he wants to be the voice of a TV cartoon character.

Scratch Pad: Mile High DJ Supply Unites Front Range Turntablists.

Scratch Pad: Mile High DJ Supply Unites Front Range Turntablists.

By Oakland L. ChildersDecember 18, 2019

Mile High DJ Supply is bringing together Front Range turntabalists for weekly scratch sessions.

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Randall Frazier Remembers Fireworks in Denver’s DIY Scene

Randall Frazier Remembers Fireworks in Denver’s DIY Scene

By Karl Christian KrumpholzDecember 17, 2019

Randall Frazier remembers fireworks at his first show in the Denver DIY scene.

Young Manny on Surviving a Gun Battle and Selling an Album for $50

By Cleo MirzaDecember 12, 2019

The Denver rapper discusses second chances, surviving a gun battle, the power of the DIY music scene, and his latest album, #Underrated.

Why Wendy Kale Deserves Her Spot in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame

Why Wendy Kale Deserves Her Spot in the Colorado Music Hall of Fame

By Oakland L. ChildersDecember 2, 2019

The Colorado Daily music journalist Wendy Kale covered Boulder’s club scene for nearly three decades.

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DJ Squizzy Taylor on the Future of Denver Hip-Hop

DJ Squizzy Taylor on the Future of Denver Hip-Hop

By Kyle HarrisNovember 26, 2019

Ahead of his new residency at Beta 2.0, Squizzy Taylor talks about the future of Denver hip-hop.

Jazz Singer Ed Battle Looks Back on a Blessed Life

Jazz Singer Ed Battle Looks Back on a Blessed Life

By Jon SolomonNovember 25, 2019

Ed Battle, a longtime Denver musician and actor, is in hospice care. Dazzle’s throwing a show in his honor.

Rapper FBP Moe Talks Music, Family and Going Viral

Rapper FBP Moe Talks Music, Family and Going Viral

By Cleo MirzaNovember 8, 2019

A music video on Youtube jumpstarted FBP Moe’s career.

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Rapper Common Reminds People on Parole to Vote

Rapper Common Reminds People on Parole to Vote

By Kyle HarrisNovember 5, 2019

Leslie Herod and the rapper Common encourage Colorado’s 11,000-plus parolees to vote in the November 5 election.

Colorado Music Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019, Mission Ballroom Bash

Colorado Music Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019, Mission Ballroom Bash

By Westword StaffOctober 22, 2019

The December 3 induction follows one for Swallow Hill on November 9.

Carmen Sandim Quit Sleeping to Create

Carmen Sandim Quit Sleeping to Create

By Jon SolomonOctober 21, 2019

Struggling as a single mom with a full-time job, Carmen Sandim quit sleeping a couple nights a week before she could compose music.

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Jonathan Richman on His Latest Music and Doing What He Wants Right Now

Jonathan Richman on His Latest Music and Doing What He Wants Right Now

By Michael RobertsOctober 16, 2019

Jonathan Richman is one of rock’s greatest originals.

Denver Rappers Highlight Local Scene on Netflix’s <i>Rhythm + Flow</i>

Denver Rappers Highlight Local Scene on Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow

By Cleo MirzaOctober 14, 2019

Denver rappers Old Man Saxon and Jakob Campbell talk about competing on Netflix’s new hip-hop competition series, Rhythm + Flow.

Remembering Ginger Baker and Why He Was Pissed at <i>Westword</i>

Remembering Ginger Baker and Why He Was Pissed at Westword

By Michael RobertsOctober 7, 2019

Ginger Baker more than lived up to his cranky reputation.

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Opera on Tap Finds Permanent Home at Rory’s Tavern

Opera on Tap Finds Permanent Home at Rory’s Tavern

By Jon SolomonOctober 3, 2019

Opera on Tap, which has been bringing opera to bars, has finally found a full-time Denver home.

Bad Weather California Remembers Playing With Daniel Johnston

Bad Weather California Remembers Playing With Daniel Johnston

By Jon SolomonSeptember 13, 2019

The late singer-songwriter played the Ogden Theatre with Bad Weather California.

Rising Atlanta Rapper and Singer Madox Dorsey Now Calls Denver Home

Rising Atlanta Rapper and Singer Madox Dorsey Now Calls Denver Home

By John BearSeptember 6, 2019

Madox “Madi” Dorsey is one half of the Atlanta-based hip-hop and R&B duo Gabby and Madi.

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R.I.P., B-Money, a Denver Hip-Hop Renaissance Man

By Leslie WilberSeptember 5, 2019

Denver hip-hop DJ B-Money died on August 24.

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