Remembering Ray White
Ray White hosted afternoons on CPR Classical for the last year and a half. He was the warm, welcoming voice who greeted you at the end of your work day.
1 Year Later: A Pandemic Playlist Of Pick-Me-Ups And Songs Of Joy
We;re asking DJs around the state to share songs that have brought them — and their audiences — joy amidst the anxiety and uncertainty of pandemic life.
‘Journey to Freedom: The Spirituals Radio Project’
This month, our colleagues at CPR Classical are beginning a yearlong series they’re calling “Journey to Freedom: The Spirituals Radio Project,” which is co-produced with M. Roger Holland II.
Denver Band Retrofette Found A Way Through 2020
The synth-pop act was able to perform a couple of live gigs in 2020 during the pandemic, and also raise money for a music mentorship program.
A Boulder Harpist Draws From The Brothers Grimm
The title track of harpist Margot Krimmel’s new album is “Ever The New Time Comes.”
‘My Dear White Friends’ By Rahem Mulatu Of Thornton
An essay from a Black Coloradan born in Ethiopia. “My Dear White Friends” is addressed to friends who think, because of her family’s more recent migration, she’s immune to racism.
Annual Five Points Jazz Festival Goes Virtual
In the age of staying-at-home and social distancing, live music is having to go virtual. That includes the Five Points Jazz Festival. For nearly 20 years, the celebration has typically attracted crowds in the thousands for a day-long event in Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood, with dozens of Colorado acts performing across multiple stages.
Colorado Bluegrass Band Trout Steak Revival Explore New Waters In Latest Album
The Denver-based outfit just released their fifth full-length record, “The Light We Bring,” which marks a lyrical and instrumental expansion for their sound.