Music - The Durango Herald

Steven Tyler hits pause on Aerosmith to go a little country

NEW YORK – He’s led the bad-boy rock band Aerosmith for decades, written a book, learned to parasail and is the father of four children. But Steven Tyler had at least one more goal before hi...

DATE: Jul 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Concerto competition winners announced

Six finalists compete to perform with two orchestras

DATE: Jul 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Mack Berven hands singers over to Figueroa

Music in the Mountains getting ready for summer’s biggest concert

DATE: Jul 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango’s ‘Godfather of Barbershop’ Carroll ‘Dr. Pete’ Peterson dies at 86

Longtime Fort Lewis College professor created thriving English department

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gluzman, Prutsman and Canellakis to appear at Music in the Mountains

They come, they play, they wow, and they leave. Durango is fortunate to have top-notch soloists and musicians participate in the Music in the Mountains classical music festival ea...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Great-grandfather Mick Jagger is expecting his eighth child

Mick Jagger is about to become a dad. Again. A publicist for the 72-year-old rocker confirmed to Billboard magazine that the current girlfriend of the Rolling Stones frontman – 29...

DATE: Jul 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Matt Albert and the new American conservatory

A treasury of chamber music

DATE: Jul 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Stillwater All Stars to return to Telluride Jazz Festival

Most parents worry about stage fright and hope their children remember the notes during a recital. But the parents of the advanced students in the Stillwater All Stars are worried...

DATE: Jul 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stevie Wonder urges people to choose ‘love over hate’

LONDON – Stevie Wonder urged his fans to choose “love over hate” and expressed dismay about the troubles in the world at a concert devoted to one of his classic albums. The legend...

DATE: Jul 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango’s tight housing market impacts Music in the Mountains

Event organizers struggle to find housing for musicians

DATE: Jul 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Female rappers to be honored by VH1

NEW YORK – Queen Latifah remembers being on set in 1997 for the music video for “Ladies Night (Not Tonight),” the female rap anthem starring Lil Kim, Missy Elliott and others. It featured a ...

DATE: Jul 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music