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Four Questions with Jazz Pro Mark Diamond
A practical fixture in the Colorado jazz scene, Mark Diamond’s bass has backed up nearly every serious player in the state at one time or another
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Where It’s At
Summertime in the Rockies means sweet Olathe corn roasting on a grill, lazy back porch evenings drenched in honey-gold sunsets and music festivals more ubiquitous across the Front Range than wild fires.
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Six Questions with Up and Comer Quana Ramira
Chances are you don’t know Quana Ramira yet. But you may have seen the name of her act, the QDiva Experience, pass by once or twice.
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Five Questions with Colorado Singer/Songwriter Wendy Woo
Alliteration aside, Wendy Woo has been one of the most recognizable singer/songwriters to call Colorado her home. Her family moved here when she was a child; her parents were founding faculty members at Naropa University. Before it was en vogue,…
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Best of the West: Readers’ Choice Retail & Services
This year, we’re giving our Best of the West winners the red carpet treatment: The readers have spoken, the critics have made their picks and several local celebrities have added their two cents. Here are our picks for the best…
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And The Band Played On
Walking into the old nightclub, the sound of blaring trumpets muffle into a trembling hi-hat. The dusk-filled room moves around to the clinks of shot glasses and light taps of the toes and heels. The finger-zinging double bassist picks at…
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Editor’s Picks: February 2011
Movie Mountains Catching a “Rocky Mountain High” may have taken on a more suspect meaning with the exploding medical marijuana market, but there’s no arguing that the continent’s most spectacular mountain range still draws more people here than your local…
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Walkman Walks on By
Progress. That’s what they call it when things you love become obsolete. Things like broadcast television. Your 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass SS 440. Bowler hats. Jazz music. Al Pacino. We’re never allowed to ignore the ticking clock of life’s second-hand movements.…
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Spotlight on Mandy Harvey
Mandy Harvey can flat out sing. Her feather-light tone and pitch-perfect approach place her in a fairly elite group of jazz musicians across the country, let alone ones that grew up in Longmont and attended college at CSU…and oh, by…
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