Archive for: Folk
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The Milk Carton Kids and unusually popular opener charm Denver audience
The delightful twang of bluegrass and folk rang out from duo The Milk Carton Kids Thursday night at the band’s first headlining show at the legendary Bluebird Theater in Denver. Kids rhythm guitarist Joey Ryan introduced openers, The Barefoot... read more »
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The Milk Carton Kids to play Bluebird Theater
The Milk Carton Kids, a Los Angeles-based folk duo, will be playing the Bluebird Theater Thurday. The duo recently made a name for themselves after releasing their latest album, “The Ash and Clay,” on March 26. They’re back playing... read more »
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Devendra Banhart’s “Mala” suprises but does not amaze
“Subtlety” is not a word typically associated with professional citizen-of-the-world Devendra Banhart. His career has been one of trial and error, opting for 16- to 22-track records that dive into whatever genre or inside joke the... read more »
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Local band rocks large crowd at “Mardi Grass”
Mountain Standard Time’s Mardi Grass concert tightened the band’s noose over the Fox Theatre Saturday night with a powerful lineup featuring Jeff Austin of Yonder Mountain String Band and Tahoe’s Dead Winter Carpenters. Finishing up its... read more »
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The Shook Twins bring out the folk for Shine
The Shook Twins make a run for Boulder this Sunday when they’ll host an evening of folk fusion at Shine Restaurant & Gathering Place. The show is 21 and over, starts at 9:00 p.m. and is $10 at the door. Also performing are Ghost... read more »
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The Head and the Heart headlines the Boulder Theater
Although The Head and the Heart has played in Boulder twice before, once in a backyard and once opening at the Boulder Theater, Sunday was the band’s first sold-out show headlining the Boulder Theater. During Blitzen Trapper’s set, the... read more »
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Photos: Paper Bird with Eye & the Arrow at the Fox Theater
The CUI’s Entertainment Editor and Photojournalist Anne Robertson attended Friday’s Paper Bird show at the Fox Theater. Paper Bird was accompanied by Eye & the Arrow with Patrick Dethlefs and Nick Jaina. [Show as... read more »
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Student government distributes $17.7 million in annual student fees
Student government allocated $17.7 million in student fees for the 2013-14 fiscal year to 15 CU Boulder departments Wednesday and Thursday nights in an annual public discussion that lasted over 12 hours. The total budget is higher than fiscal... read more »
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Upset: Men’s basketball wins Arizona rematch
The University of Colorado men’s basketball beat the Arizona Wildcats 71-58 Thursday, healing a wound the left after teams’ previous encounter. The last game on Jan. 3 was close, but ended with a ‘no’ call from the refs after a three... read more »
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CU’s Webb and Lewis arrested on assault
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Opinion: Was Andre’s choice to leave CU his best move?