The Fox Theatre - Boulder

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, McKinley first began singing at age eight in the choir at his family's Baptist church. Growing up, he imbibed his Kentucky-born father's LPs, listening to artists like Hank Williams and George Jones, as well as Bob Dylan, Otis Redding, and Van Morrison. By his teens, he was playing guitar and singing in punk bands. However, in his twenties he began writing his own songs, gravitating toward rootsy country and soul sounds, mixing it with his varied rock influences. A troubled period involving drugs waylaid his career and found him moving away from music.

“I Just Want To Write And Perform Songs That Touch The Heart And Help Others”. Letting Go Of Genre, Expectation, And Boxes, Satsang Has Leaned Into The Power Of Songwriting To Drive Their Forthcoming Release, Flowers From The Fray (The Band’s 5th Album In 6 Years) Due Out Fall 2022.

Wielding an ethereal croon and masterful whistle crafted from a lifetime chasing lizards through the Ozark hills, Nick Shoulders is a living link to roots of country music with a penchant for the absurd Combining his family's deep ties to regional traditional singing with his years of playing to crowded street corners, Nick has sought to forge a hybridized form of raucously clever country music; born of forgotten rocky hollers and bred to confront the tensions of the 21st century South.

Vieux Farka Touré | Fox Theatre | 4/16/23

Dogs In A Pile hit the stage of the cozy and intimate Fox Theatre here in Boulder, Colorado on April 13th, 2023. It was a packed house as fans flooded the theater for an incredible show ahead.

Vieux Farka Touré | Fox Theatre | 4/16/23

LP Giobbi is a multi-talented DJ, producer, pianist and activist who is quickly rising to superstar status. Since emerging in the dance scene in 2018, she’s played high-profile festivals including Coachella, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Tomorrowland, Electric Forest, and Creamfields.

Maybe you are just like John Darnielle: In the depths of the pandemic winter at the end of 2020, the Mountain Goats frontman passed the time trapped at home in North Carolina watching pulpy action movies, finding comfort in familiar tropes and sofabound escapism. But you are not really like John Darnielle, unless the action movies you found comfort in included French thrillers like 2008’s Mesrine, vintage Italian poliziotteschi, or the 1974 Donald Pleasence mad-scientist vehicle The Freakmaker.

Something downright mystical is happening on Colorado’s Front Range. The very roots of traditional acoustic music seem to sprout from the dirt, shaking their dust into the winds of change, to be breathed in and become the soul of musicians who craft their songs here.

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