Between the Beats

Celtic cornerstone
Celtic cornerstone

Behind the scenes with bouzouki master Erick Morningstar

By Stephen Sellers
March of the Mummies
March of the Mummies

Psychedelic funk, Native American flute and gathering of the Celtic tribes
 

By Stephen Sellers
Bringing Bach to life
Bringing Bach to life

20 Moons’ Anne Bartlett on making the human connection thru dance
 

By Stephen Sellers
Mid-winter vortex
Mid-winter vortex

A veritable musical storm of upcoming shows
 

By Stephen Sellers
The nice and naughty list
The nice and naughty list

Doling out lumps of coal and candy canes for 2023
 

By Stephen Sellers
Out with a bang
Out with a bang

Synthy blues, bass and ’90s big beat round out 2023

By Stephen Sellers
Rapper's delight
Rapper's delight

Local performer’s thoughts on how to improve hip-hop scene

By Stephen Sellers
'Bout to get funky
'Bout to get funky

November’s music lineup has a little bit of everything

By Stephen Sellers
Let's dance
Let's dance

Who’s the best dancer? The one having the most fun

By Stephen Sellers
Not cooling off
Not cooling off

Though summer’s gone, concert scene is heating up

By Stephen Sellers
The musical heat still on
The musical heat still on

Not-to-miss shows this September around Durango

By Stephen Sellers
Go with the flow
Go with the flow

Local rocker Garrett Young gives advice to budding bands

By Stephen Sellers
Bring on the jams
Bring on the jams

August packed with music around town

By Stephen Sellers
The man behind the music
The man behind the music

ACT’s booking manager on what it takes to run local venue

By Stephen Sellers
The heat is on
The heat is on

July musical offerings ramp up with local and national acts

By Stephen Sellers
So many shows, so little time
So many shows, so little time

A rundown of can’t-miss live music this June

By Stephen Sellers
Embracing the mystery
Embracing the mystery

Local artist takes on balance between beauty and suffering

By Stephen Sellers
The grout of life
The grout of life

Tim Kapustka’s latest show celebrates the everyday (with a little canned ham thrown in)

By Stephen Sellers
Crossing over
Crossing over

Turns out, jazz and bluegrass not all that dissimilar

By Stephen Sellers
The man behind the music
The man behind the music

Durango’s soundman, Scott “Scooter” Smith, makes music come alive

By Stephen Sellers

Top Shelf

An Americana icon
An Americana icon
By Chris Aaland
08/31/2023

Folk Fest headliner on climate change, indigenous rights and summer road trips
 

'Matli crew
'Matli crew
By Chris Aaland
06/29/2023

Party in the Park returns with Latin rock supergroup

The bottom of the barrel
The bottom of the barrel
By Chris Aaland
08/19/2021

 After 14 years, ‘Top Shelf’ hangs up the pint glass

Back in the groove
Back in the groove
By Chris Aaland
07/29/2021

Local favorites the Motet return for KSUT’s Party in the Park
 

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Day in the Life

Half a century
Half a century
05/26/2022

A look back at the blood, sweat and gears as the Iron Horse turns 50

Bottoms up!
Bottoms up!
By Stephen Eginoire
05/27/2021

With this year's runoff more like a slow bleed, it is easy to let one's whitewater guard down. But remember: flips and swims can happen any place at any time. 
 

Cold comfort
Cold comfort
12/17/2020

Seeking solstice solace in the dog days of winter

A Grand escape
A Grand escape
By Stephen Eginoire
11/19/2020

Pandemic fatigue? Forget the world with three weeks on the Colorado

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