Music 101: rock music in Mexico, 1950s-1970s
This week’s Music 101 covers the concept of La Onda, the “Mexican Woodstock” held in 1971, and how rock music came to be banned in Mexico.
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Music 101: Based on a true story
Songwriters get their ideas in many ways, including from actual events.
Music 101: LGBTQ+ artists’ milestones and influence in music
This episode of Music 101 highlights how LGBTQ+ musicians helped shape and influence music as we know it today.
Music 101: debut singles
Some musicians knocked it out of the park with their debut single, while others took longer to find their footing.
Memorial Day on the Colorado Sound
The Colorado Sound honors those who gave their lives while serving our country with a special Memorial Day program.
A Conversation With Dave Schools About Neal Casal, His Tribute Album, And Mental Health
Neal Casal died of suicide in 2019, and the many musicians and fans whose lives he touched are still coming to grips with the loss.
Music 101: second wave feminism
In honor of International Women’s Day (March 8), Music 101 explores the history of the women’s lib movement through songs.
Music 101: Civil Rights part 2
February is Black History Month in the U.S., and this week Music 101 takes another look at the music of the Civil Rights movement.
Music 101: songs of the Civil Rights movement
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Music 101 explores the music of the Civil Rights movement.
Music 101: Bowie Collaborations
David Bowie worked with numerous artists during his career. Music 101 explores these Bowie Collaborations.
