When Colorado lawmakers made “Rocky Mountain High” the second official state song in 2007, they couldn’t help but highlight the original, “Where the Columbines Grow,” which had been sanctioned since ...

Colorado has long inspired iconic singers and songwriters, from Merle Haggard to Johnny Cash to John Denver. But it doesn’t end there. In more recent years, plenty of songs have added to the catalog ...

Nationally recognized lyrics about a state such as California or Colorado bind people to people, and people to place. One example leaps to mind, John Stewart’s “There’s California bloodlines in my ...

On this Colorado Day, I remember the 1970s when our local radio station would open its morning show by playing The Colorado Song: “If I had a wagon, I would go to Colorado,” praising a state known for ...

A Denver-based indie-folk outfit that first introduced the world to Esmé Patterson before its members made other flight plans, Paper Bird turned its home-state love into a jaunty sing-along bursting ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Dating back to the 19th ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — If you’re looking for a new ...

“Imagine being heartbroken, and life feels pretty bad right now and you don’t feel like you can cope with it in this moment,” says Clemens Rehbein, one-half of indie-electronic duo Milky Chance. “So, ...

Music can be a source of healing. Art Song Colorado will present “Always Something Sings: Songs and Poems of Hope and Inspiration,” an evening of classical music, poetry and digital projections, as a ...

On this Colorado Day, I remember the 1970s when our local radio station would open its morning show by playing The Colorado Song: “If I had a wagon, I would go to Colorado,” praising a state known for ...