AltWeeklies Wire
SXSW's Brave New Worldnew
Now in its 25th year, music's most inspired festival keeps getting bigger and better.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-24-2011 |
Music
Tags: South By Southwest, SXSW
Guitar Heronew
Helmet helmsman Page Hamilton still rocks, even if he has gone more than a bit Hollywood.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-24-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Page Hamilton
Darkness visiblenew
25 years later, synth-popsters OMD maneuver their way back into the spotlight.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
03-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bow Before Hernew
From Aretha Franklin to the African diaspora, Regina Carter takes jazz violin into increasingly esoteric realms.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Have Trunk, Will Travelnew
Nederland's Elephant Revival extols the virtues of living on the road and singing in the rain.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Elephant Revival, Nederland
Luck of the Irishnew
Casey Neill pays his respects to the past while setting the stage for new beginnings.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
03-10-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
There's a Thicket for Thatnew
Denver-based musician Morgan Packard's addictive iPhone app brings generative art to the masses.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Marc Weidenbaum |
03-07-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Viva La Evolutionnew
The Adicts celebrate their 30th year in the glamorous world of punk-rock show biz.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Punk Rock, The Adicts
Cynical Guynew
The ambivalent resurrection of Marshall Crenshaw.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
02-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Marshall Crenshaw
Swans Songsnew
Michael Gira's newly reformed outfit is ready to menace a new generation.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
02-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jarboe, Michael Gira
The Prodigiesnew
Smith Westerns on Bolan, bunnies, rats and power pop.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Imitation of Lifenew
Fake Problems chase the spectre of stability.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
02-18-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: SideOneDummy, Fake Problems
Prodigal Bluesmannew
John-Alex Mason gets back to where he still belongs.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John-Alex Mason
Kid Life Crisisnew
Punk-ska veterans Less Than Jake are still full of Pez and vinegar.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
02-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Zulu Nationnew
Ladysmith Black Mambazo continues to bring the heart of South Africa to the world at large.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
