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DeVotchKa is Anything but a McBandnew

With newfound acclaim, the band gives up a little control but no singularity.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  10-28-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Comedian Lewis Black Takes on His One-time Hometownnew

Black's come a long way since those first days, the earliest of which include living and working in Colorado Springs for a year. Black, who grew up in Maryland, ran a theater company that worked at Palmer High School, Fort Carson and a couple prisons.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  08-19-2008  |  Performance

Aaron Tippin keeps on pushingnew

The 50-year-old Tppin seems like a Cracker Barrel kind of guy: warm, respectful, "down-home."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  08-01-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

How 'She Was' Gave Janis Hallowell a New Perspective on Politicsnew

"This book politicalized me — sort of like Vietnam politicalized a whole generation of people," says Hallowell.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  06-24-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Making it Hemi-bignew

You're about to find out what Jon Reep's been doing since "Last Comic."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  03-11-2008  |  Performance

Up, Up and Awaynew

Austin Grossman's debut novel gets inside the heads of some pretty powerful people.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  06-21-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Explicit Contentnew

Two new memoirs -- Candy Girl and Indecent -- walk the line between entertainment and too much information.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  01-23-2007  |  Nonfiction

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