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Lady Gaga says Super Bowl halftime show is ‘for everyone’

HOUSTON – Lady Gaga said she hopes her Super Bowl halftime show will celebrate “inclusion” and the “spirit of equality” during a time of national division. “This performance is fo...

DATE: Feb 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Garrett Young releases new single

Local musician Garrett Young has just released his new single, “Do You Hear My Cries,” online. I had a chance to talk to the Bayfield resident, whom some of you may remember from the band Ps...

DATE: Feb 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Unitarian concert series to begin Feb. 3

The first concert of the Unitarian Universalist recital series will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Quadrivium, a new vocal ensemble, will perform a playful Renaissance opera. ...

DATE: Feb 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Beyoncé announces she’s pregnant with twins

NEW YORK – Blue Ivy is about to become a big sister – twice over. Beyoncé and Jay Z announced Wednesday on Instagram that the superstar singer is pregnant with twins. “...

DATE: Feb 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

The Weeknd set to perform with Daft Punk at Grammys

LOS ANGELES – The Weeknd will team up with Daft Punk for a performance at the Grammy Awards. The collaboration between the singer and the electronic music duo is one of a number o...

DATE: Jan 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

A little sass goes a long way

Quadrivium stages bawdy, early opera

DATE: Jan 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Butch Trucks, founding member of Allman Brothers, dies at 69

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Drummer Butch Trucks, one of the founding members of the Southern rock legend The Allman Brothers, has died. He was 69. Page Stallings, Trucks’ booking agent, s...

DATE: Jan 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Music in the Mountains to hold ‘High Notes’ meeting Jan. 18

Music in the Mountains will hold the next High Notes committee meeting 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Music in the Mountains office, 1063 Main Ave. Wine and light snacks will be pro...

DATE: Jan 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Think you can sing? Prove it

Durango Voice 2 looking for competitors

DATE: Jan 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Talking Dreads coming to Animas City Theatre

There’s something to be said for reggae in the winter: The warm sounds immediately seem to raise the outside temperature by about 50 degrees. Couple that with lyrics from the Talking Heads, ...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weeknd to headline Bonnaroo

MANCHESTER, Tenn. – U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Weeknd are set to headline the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in June. Festival organizers announced the 2017 festiv...

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Squirrel Nut Zippers swinging into Durango

There was a time, 20 years ago, when a big band/swing revival seemed to be everywhere at once, and the band I talked to one of the band’s founder, Jimbo Mathus, last week about the band’s ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music