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Chamber Music Festival to arrive in June

The ninth annual Durango Chamber Music Festival is scheduled June 5-9 and June 12-16, and will feature ten 30-minute concerts each day at 12:15 p.m., at St. Markâ€™s Episcopal Church, 910 Ea...

DATE: May 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Oblee’s Eric Kiefer making it interesting

Band has upcoming shows at Moe’s, Animas City Theatre

DATE: May 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Chris Cornell’s wife writes note: ‘I know that was not you’

LOS ANGELES – Chris Cornell’s widow has written a letter addressed to the late Soundgarden frontman days after he took his own life. Vicky Cornell writes in the note published onl...

DATE: May 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Parents weigh in on concert fears after Manchester

Iris Azulai’s 17-year-old daughter, Carmel, recently attended a large concert in Tel Aviv of the Argentine singer Lali. Given Israel’s history, the fear of terrorism is always lurking, parti...

DATE: May 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Harry Styles’ next direction: Self-deprecation in song

Surely, all the young dudes in boy bands believe in reincarnation. It’s part of the deal. You spend your adolescence touring the planet as a well-behaved multimillionaire, driven mad by teen...

DATE: May 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Chris Cornell’s family believes prescription drugs may have caused his death

Chris Cornell’s family is disputing the findings of the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office, which ruled that the Soundgarden frontman died from suicide by hanging. Lawyers for...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Animas High School seniors unite for concert at ACT

The end of senior year is a time of caps and gowns, parties and figuring out your next step. For four seniors at Animas High School, it’s also a time to put on a show. ...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, a founding father of grunge, dead at 52

Chris Cornell, a key figure in the grunge rock movement as the banshee-voiced singer in the seminal Seattle band Soundgarden died after playing a Wednesday night concert with the Grammy-winn...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Katy Perry is the first judge named for new ‘American Idol’

Pop star Katy Perry is the first judge to be named for the new season of “American Idol,” which was revived by ABC for the 2017-2018 season. The show, which pulled in 38 million v...

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Rolling Stones heading back on the road, this time in Europe

LONDON – The Rolling Stones are going back on the road, this time staying a bit closer to home with a European tour. The rock stalwarts said they will play 13 gigs in nine countri...

DATE: May 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Review: A Kris Kristofferson concert that felt like a goodbye

The premise – and the promise – of country music is that it tells the truth. That must be why so many country singers tour so doggedly into the twilight, even when their bodies are hurting a...

DATE: May 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Sturgill Simpson leads nominees with 3 at Americana Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. â€“ Grammy-winning country singer Sturgill Simpson leads the Americana Honors and Awards nominees with three nominations, including album, artist and song of the year. ...

DATE: May 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.