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Review: Martin’s banjo melds well with Brickell

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, “Love Has Come For You” (Rounder Records) It’s clear from the opening line on the first song “When You Get To Asheville” that “Love Has Come For Yo...

Singer Richie Havens dies at 72

Woodstock folk artist performed in Durango beginning in 1996

Big finale for local symphony

Big. That’s the adjective the season finale for the San Juan Symphony has inspired. From beginning to end, with a breath of elegant classicism in the middle, last Saturday’s concert earned t...

Musical superpowers to hold summit

Guest soloists star in rare collaboration

On this day, we give thanks for vinyl

As wonderful as our Internet can be, its destruction of some of the simple things in life, like sending a postcard, is frustrating and sad. Its hand in the dwindling of small busi...

Tuning in: Twitter launches music app

LOS ANGELES – Twitter has launched a service that lets people find music they like and tweet songs from iTunes, Spotify and Rdio. Twitter said in a blog post that an app will be a...

Judge allows Flavor Flav to attend Hall of Fame

LAS VEGAS – Flavor Flav has a new court date in Las Vegas that doesn’t interfere with his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A judge on Thursday agreed to postpone ar...

Weather or not, Meltdown is here

More than 25 bands to play bluegrass festival

The Second City is a star-making machine

Fifty years has passed since Chicago’s The Second City comedy troupe began churning out talent and laughs. It’s been the launchpad for dozens of household names in the e...