Lorde announces North American tour with Denver date: Alternative pop star Lorde has announced her first headlining North American tour. The 16-stop tour hits 15 American cities in 2014, including a Denver show at the Fillmore Auditorium on March 22. Tickets on sale on Friday, December 20.

Nashville rock act Those Darlins stopped by the CPR Performance Studio this December before a headlining set at the Hi-Dive to charm us with a few tunes off of their latest album Blur the Line.

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Tristen stopped by the CPR Performance Studio last month before her show at the Hi-Dive with Ezra Furman.

Welcome to OpenAir’s Weekly News Recap, where we’ll review some of the top headlines in music from the past week.

CocoRosie, the sister duo of Bianca "Coco" and Sierra "Rosie" Casady, stopped by the CPR Performance Studio in October to record an electronica-infused set.

Washington D.C.-based alt-folk act Vandaveer showed up at the CPR Performance Studio back in October.

OpenAir recently hosted soul/funk/hip-hop collective The Other Black in our CPR Performance Studio.

For the last installment of our 2nd Birthday studio session series, we have a performance and interview with the one and only Mike Doughty.

Like Brian Eno’s vastly influential “ambient” records, Anysome’s sonic qualities achieve a remarkably uncanny listening experience, blurring the line between the natural and the artificial.

2013 was another outstanding and exciting time for new music. To wrap up the year, the staff at OpenAir highlights their picks for the very best in albums, songs, and live shows.

Ian and Rob from Deer Tick along with Robert Ellis came into the CPR Performance Studio to play us a few songs for OpenAir's second birthday celebration.

OpenAir late morning host Alisha Sweeney has won "Best TV, Podcast, or Radio Personality on Social Media" at the Westword 2013 Web Awards!

The Colorado singer-songwriter stopped by to cover songs from "Sign o' the Times."

Is Jake Bugg that unlikely of a pop star? In October of 2012 the remarkable debut LP from the British rock-revivalist hit #1 on the UK Albums Chart.

We asked some of our favorite Colorado folks to tell us their favorite music of 2013.

Backed by three musicians, Bill Callahan stuck mostly to material from his past three albums, including this year’s wistful Dream River.