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Organizers for the Colorado Music Party released the final lineup for next week's events in Austin, adding

Few genres of music have stood the test of time unblemished such as funk. Though there have been progressions, evolution, and certainly fusion, the fundamentals are all in order. Grandfathers George Clinton, James Brown, and The Meters created a percussively punchy style of playing that was a liberating new form of music distinct in character and approach. Many bands will be described as funky, which is synonymous to loose, rhythm driven and interactive with an audience.

Muse will release their new album Drones on June 9th on Warner Bros. Records.  Co-produced by Muse and Robert John "Mutt" Lange, the album contains 12 tracks.   Full tracklisting can be found below.

Fresh off a sold-out hometown NYE show at Hodi's, Whitewater Ramble (WWR) has announced their return with a special 4/20 party that will feature the music of the legendary Bob Markley. Tickets this weekend (3/6 - 3/8) will be priced at only $4.20 before going up to $10 ADV / $12 DOS.

The Rex Foundation is pleased to formally announce The Fire on the Mountain Vertical Challenge ski race.

The Ride Festival released the artist lineup for its fourth year at Colorado’s breathtaking Telluride Town Park on July 11-12, 2015.  Each summer, the thoughtfully curated Americana/rock festival nestles seamlessly into its stunning mountain setting for a world-class, weekend-long destination music experience.

The Ride Festival 2015 welcomes headliner Widespread Panic (2 nights). Fellow southern rockers Gov’t Mule will also perform.

On this last day of February, with snow and slush everywhere, the great Karl Denson, brings his Tiny Universe including Vokab Kompany and Roosevelt Collier along for two great sets of diverse music to the Boulder Theater. It was only a month ago that I reviewed the Greyboy Allstars after Denson returned from the Rolling Stones Australia tour.

Last summer, Analog Son released one of the strongest debut albums I’ve heard in quite some time. Guitarist Jordan Linit and bassist Josh Fairman composed the tracks and enlisted 18 musicians – ranging from nationally recognized to locally cherished – to imbue the songs with a euphonious blend of fusion and funk.

It is no secret that most Phish fans consider the band’s finest, or at least most grand, performances were heard over the 1999 New Year’s Eve run at Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation in Florida.  Even the band members themselves have hinted that those shows may have been the pinnacle of their storied history.  Phish-heads have been clamoring for years that the organization needs to release legitimate soundboard copies of those epic NYE shows, and although those cries have so far proven fruitless the band has decided to deli

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