Tag: music
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Pikes Pick: Waxahatchee spins more musical magic
In 2020, “Saint Cloud” by Katie Crutchfield, the singer-songwriter known as Waxahatchee, was a soothing record for troubling times. Crutchfield is at the peak of her powers with “Tigers Blood,” including a great love song, “Right Back to It.” — Seth Boster
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Longtime band Lucero to bring ‘classic form’ of rock ‘n’ roll to Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to its credit, Lucero has downshifted its touring ambitions in recent years. These days it’s out on the road for a crisp 100 dates or so, a considerable amount by most bands’ count. But for an act…
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Longtime band Lucero to bring ‘classic form’ of rock ‘n’ roll to Colorado Springs
As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to its credit, Lucero has downshifted its touring ambitions in recent years. These days it’s out on the road for a crisp 100 dates or so, a considerable amount by most bands’ count. But for an act that used to eclipse the 200-, even 250-gigs mark, this…
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Colorado resident Gregory Alan Isakov brings musical act to Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On his latest album, “Appaloosa Bones,” Colorado-based singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov crafts pop-up boom towns and misty villages filled with denizens as at home in last night’s neon as they might have been in the moonlight of 150 years ago. Initially planned as a more…
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Colorado resident Gregory Alan Isakov brings musical act to Colorado Springs
On his latest album, “Appaloosa Bones,” Colorado-based singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov crafts pop-up boom towns and misty villages filled with denizens as at home in last night’s neon as they might have been in the moonlight of 150 years ago. Initially planned as a more austere pursuit akin to 2018’s “Evening Machines,” Isakov progressed from…
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Peace, music and memories: As the 1960s fade, historians scramble to capture Woodstock’s voices
An estimated 450,000 people attended the Woodstock festival in August 1969
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Iranian singer who won Grammy for Mahsa Amini protest anthem is sentenced to prison in Iran
An Iranian singer who won a Grammy presented by U.S. first lady Jill Biden has been sentenced to more than three years in prison over his anthem supporting the 2022 protests over the death of Mahsa Amini
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Longtime musician Taj Mahal bringing unique performance to Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Taj Mahal has anecdotes that can go on for days. Given the extraordinary musical life he’s lived, it’s no surprise. Mahal got his start in 1964 as a 22-year-old joining forces with a then-17-year-old Ry Cooder to form the cult group The Rising Sons, got…
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Longtime musician Taj Mahal bringing unique performance to Colorado Springs
Taj Mahal has anecdotes that can go on for days. Given the extraordinary musical life he’s lived, it’s no surprise. Mahal got his start in 1964 as a 22-year-old joining forces with a then-17-year-old Ry Cooder to form the cult group The Rising Sons, got his quartet to be the only American act invited to…
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Pikes Pick: Tyler Ramsey delivers ‘sonic quest’ with new album
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If you’ve bounced up and down or sat still in contemplation while listening to Band of Horses, you might do the same with the new album from the band’s former guitarist. Tyler Ramsey’s “New Lost…