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The Italian Connection

Five works inspired by the music, people and scenery of Italy




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Asking Eric: Engaged in their 70s, couple hates being called “cute”

Dear Eric: I am newly in love and engaged. My fiancé and I are both in our early 70s. Quite a few of my friends (not my close friends but others) have responded to the news with: how cute! Somehow the fact that we have fallen in love and plan to marry is "cute."







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Letters: Denver has always invested in housing but we need more

"The city has been investing in housing, albeit on a much more modest scale, for decades using limited local funds and a variety of federal funds it receives since the 1990s." -- Charles Kreiman, Denver




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Letters: Denver does not need Ball Arena development and Kroenke doesn’t need another billion dollars

"Please, Mr. Kroenke. You have your 124,000 playground ranch and billions in cash. Can't we have some space? How much money do you need?"





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Letters: Readers’ takes on Proposition KK — The tax erodes gun rights. It’s essential for Colorado’s crime victims.

"Instead of taxing law-abiding gun owners who purchase ammunition for recreational shooting and hunting, or defense, why don't we just reallocate part of the $40 billion Colorado annual budget?" -- Richard D VanOrsdale, Broomfield






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They’re in custody and facing jail. Why isn’t Grand Junction’s municipal court providing them attorneys?

State Rep. Matt Soper, a Delta Republican whose district covers Grand Junction, called the situation “appalling.”




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Where to find the cost of living on your ballot in the 2024 election

One of the top issues on the minds of Colorado voters this election is the cost of living, with about 15% in the ongoing Voter Voices survey by media outlets across the state.




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Judge finds Pueblo illegally jailed 3 defendants for contempt of court, voids convictions and sentences

The ruling comes just over three months after a Denver Post investigation found Pueblo municipal judges routinely used contempt of court charges to inflate jail sentences for defendants facing low-level charges that carried little to no jail time.




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At The Opera, Dvorak's Rusalka (1998), July 1, 2023

Tune in at 8pm to hear Anton Dvorak's most famous opera, Rusalka, based upon Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid. This 1998 recording stars Renee Fleming in the title role.




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Keeler: CSU Rams football did Joe Parker in. If Jay Norvell can’t beat Coach Prime, he’ll probably follow his old boss out the door.

Beat Deion. Because if Jay Norvell can notch CSU's first Rocky Mountain Showdown win since 2014, the load of those first two seasons lightens considerably.






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Dolce & Gabbana launches a new perfume for dogs, but some vets and pet-owners are skeptical

Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called "Fefé" in honor of Domenico Dolce’s poodle, but not all vets and pet owners agree it’s safe or appropriate.




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JERRY CANTRELL Is Also Pissed That Nobody Gets Paid Decent Streaming Royalties

It's no secret that Spotify pays total garbage when it comes to royalties. Apple Music certainly does better by artists, but still – both combined aren't putting a roof over […]




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DARKO Invites Fans To Contribute Guest Vocals To Their Upcoming EP

Darko – the duo featuring producer Josh Miller (ex-Spite, ex-Emmure) and vocalist Tom Barber (Chelsea Grin, ex-Lorna Shore) – is plotting the release of their new EP Deathmask, Pt. 3 […]




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KING BUFFALO Streams New Single "Balrog", Announces Additional Tour Dates

They've got plans for a new record in 2025, too.




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CKY's CHAD I GINSBURG Responds To ALIEN ANT FARM's DRYDEN MITCHELL: "Nothing Wrong With Defending Yourself From A Bad Guy"

"I felt a physical threat and had I not tried to avoid the attack, I would have been assaulted."




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BAM FATALE Pays Homage To Her Ancestors On New Single "Cries From My Past"

"The communities I identify with still struggle with the aftermath of historical events."




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BOILER ROOM Returns With Alt, Nü-Tinged Single "No Patience"

The New York City unit returns for the first time since 2000!




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WATCHTOWER To Release 40th-Anniversary Reissue Of Debut Album & Live EP

"We have the original tapes, which a lot of bands can't say that."




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Metal Injection Teams With IN FLAMES For An Exclusive New Shirt

Metal Injection has teamed up with In Flames for the brand new, super limited edition Jesterheads t-shirt. The shirt features all of the different jester logos from throughout In Flames' […]





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Album Review: LINKIN PARK From Zero

"Controversies aside, From Zero is a mostly strong (if unsurprising) rebirth for Linkin Park."





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SOILWORK's New Material "Has More Sort Of Like A Metallic Vibe Over It"

Give us the Heavywork, please.




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FREDRIK ÅKESSON Explains How WALTTERI VÄYRYNEN Became OPETH's New Drummer

“We saw him play the track 'The Devil's Orchard', and he just nailed everything”




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SLEEP TOKEN, KORN, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SPIRITBOX & More Booked For Download 2025

Plus Cradle Of Filth, Lorna Shore, Sikth, Jinjer, Poppy, and more!





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Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar wins his first National League Rawlings Gold Glove Award

At 23 years and 60 days, Tovar is the youngest shortstop to win the Gold Glove Award in NL history, and the second-youngest player in franchise history to win the honor behind Nolan Arenado in 2013 (22 years, 167 days).





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What is E. coli? How do you get sick from it? What to know about bacteria behind McDonald’s outbreak

It may not feel like it when the worst stomach flu of your life has you in its grip, but often, the best thing to do when you have E. coli is to rest and keep drinking beverages with electrolytes.





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CDC calls for expanded bird flu testing after more dairy worker infections found in Colorado and Michigan

The new guidance comes after blood tests for 115 farmworkers in Michigan and Colorado showed that eight workers -- or 7% — had antibodies that indicated previous infection with the virus known as Type A H5N1 influenza.






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Feldman: It’s too soon to call the Derek Chauvin verdict a turning point

Perhaps, years from now, if existing trends are reversed and more police officers start to be held accountable for using excessive force against Black people, we will be able to look back at this verdict as a turning point. But that would have to be a retrospective judgment based on change.




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Editorial: Empower Northeast Park Hill residents to demand more at the old golf course

Before weighing in on Denver’s competing ballot questions 301 and 302, we want to take the time to empower Denver residents with some important history and perspective -- the 155 acres at the former Park Hill Golf Course were put under a conservation easement in 1997 with the clear intent of protecting the land from development.




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This time at All-Star weekend, Nikola Jokic is an NBA champion. That doesn’t mean anyone thinks he’s the face of league

Steph Curry and Kevin Durant both didn't include Nikola Jokic among their candidates for the next face of the NBA after their generation. But Jokic, even after winning a championship heightened his exposure, is happy to just be the class clown anyway.




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Keeler: If Avalanche goalie Alexandar Georgiev turns into Alexandar Four-giev vs. Minnesota Wild, it might be time to pull the plug

Q: What time is it at Ball Arena right now? A: Four past Georgiev.




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Chuck Gillman resigns as Columbine head baseball coach

The longtime Columbine head coach wants some freedom to be able to see his son, Tommy, play in college. Tommy Gillman recently graduated with the Rebels and will play at Texas A&M.




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Rockies’ All-Star/Futures Game set for Monday at Coors

The Rockies' Colorado High School All-Star/Futures Game will be played 2 p.m. Monday at Coors Field.




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Seniors, underclassmen battle to a draw at Coors Field in Rockies All-Star/Futures game

For an all-star game, there were tight groups comprised of players both familiar and new to each other.




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Former local star Devlin Granberg had a big JUCO Series

Devlin Granberg, a former Denver Post all-stater at Holy Family in Broonfield, recently competed for Cisco, Texas, in the Alpine Bank Junior College Baseball World Series in Grand Junction.




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Maverick Handley, Ali Peper are student-athletes of the year

A catcher bound for Stanford and a golfer-ice hockey player who spent half the school year in Boston and is headed to Harvard were named male and female student-athletes of the year at The Denver Athletic Club's 41st annual athlete-of-the-year banquet Thursday night.