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LAS VEGAS – Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy, the duo whose extraordinary magic tricks astonished millions until Horn was critically injured in 2003 by one of the act’s famed white tigers, has died. He...
DATE: May 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ’n’ roll” whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing...
DATE: May 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music
While many local festivals and annual events have been canceled or postponed because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, one event is going a different route – the Durango Spring Gallery Walk is...
DATE: May 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts
BERLIN – Florian Schneider-Esleben, a co-founder of German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk, has died, record label Sony said Wednesday. He was 73. Citing fellow group founder Ralf Huetter, Sony...
DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music
NEW YORK – As the coronavirus spread in March, poet Ada Limon struggled at first to write, feeling “flattened and silenced” by a pandemic that had shut down much of the world she knew. “I could...
DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books
SANTA FE – The Santa Fe Independent Film Festival has been named to MovieMaker’s list of “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2020.” The Albuquerque Journal reports the festival recently...
DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
When the coronavirus epidemic cancels all of your live shows and tours, how do you connect with fans of your band? If you’re Durango-based roots band The Stillhouse Junkies, you hit the road anyway...
DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music
NEW YORK – “The Midnight Sun” will finally appear. Stephenie Meyer’s long-awaited prequel to her “Twilight” series is coming out Aug. 4, the author announced on her website (www.stepheniemeyer.com)...
DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books
LOS ANGELES – The Joe Exotic phenomenon keeps growing, with Nicolas Cage to star in a TV miniseries about the colorful wild animal owner made famous by the “Tiger King” docuseries. The TV series is...
DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment
Local soul-funk-groove band J-Calvin has released a new single, and it couldn’t come at a better time, said Jesse Ogle, the band’s bass player and leader-composer. “We thought it was a great time...
DATE: May 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music
KEY WEST, Fla. – The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of the 40th annual Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike Contest in Key West, organizers announced Thursday. The three-night competition,...
DATE: May 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Members of the Grammy-winning rock band Portugal. The Man are stepping into a banned book controversy in their Alaska home town. After the school board at the Matanuska-Susitna...
DATE: May 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books
The homeless population at Purple Cliffs now have a kitchen, running water, bathrooms and hand sanitizer. They made a group decision not to leave the camp whenever possible due to the Coronavirus . They even have a mini-government growing. People not at the camp are having a different experience.
