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You may think of funk music as pure fun. But it has a much deeper history and cultural meaning. That鈥檚 the subject of a new book from a CU professor that digs into the history of funk, and why it spoke to the upheaval of the late 1960s. The overlooked history of funk 鈥� today on In The NoCo.

A pair of unusual concerts in Denver this weekend will blend the traditional harmonies of European Baroque music with lively rhythms and percussion from Latin America. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about the often-overlooked history of Latin American Baroque music 鈥� and why the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado is excited to perform it.

The Colorado Fiddle Championships at the National Western Stock Show bring people together for the music of the West.

Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports. Some are hiring local musicians and carefully curating playlists to help lighten travelers' moods.

The Southern Ute Fair marked its 102nd anniversary in Ignacio recently, with a blend of old and new traditions, including a heavy metal concert featuring an all-Indigenous lineup. Metal holds a special place in tribal communities.

Data shows just a small fraction of people in the music industry are women, especially in studio jobs like audio production. A new nonprofit aims to change that 鈥� and their newest venture is focused on Northern Colorado artists. On In The NoCo, we talk with local musician Briana Harris about the project, and why it matters.

Children and teens from across Colorado and the country convened in Denver Friday and Saturday for the Viva Southwest Mariachi Conference. It was a chance to hone their musical skills while getting to know other young musicians passionate about preserving the traditional Mexican folk music.

On International Women in Music Day we look at the women musicians that left lasting impressions on the music culture of Fort Collins.

Thanksgiving is upon us and that means it鈥檚 time to play Arlo Guthrie鈥檚 song 鈥淎lice鈥檚 Restaurant.鈥� But why? Today on In The NoCo, we get some answers about the 1967 track and how it's become a Thanksgiving tradition.

When violinist and author Brendan Slocumb visits schools, students don鈥檛 believe the music educator plays the violin. He tells In The NoCo why he doesn鈥檛 fit the mold 鈥� and how he鈥檚 working to break it 鈥� ahead of his talk in Fort Collins on Sunday.