All Good Festival 2009 | Review

The journey to All Good began by taking several meandering West Virginia roads. The only sign of a 4-day concert being this way was the countless police officers patrolling the road. As I got further and further down the rabbit hole signs started to pop up, marking the way to All Good, and also to… Continue reading All Good Festival 2009 | Review

GOTV: Music, Camping & Arts Festival

Seaside Park is abuzz as stages, mobile office trailers, fence-lines, restrooms and shower trucks settle into place for the 14th annual Gathering of the Vibes festival, which runs from Thursday, July 23rd through Sunday, July 26th. With legends like Crosby, Stills and Nash, Buddy Guy and George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic in the line-up –… Continue reading GOTV: Music, Camping & Arts Festival

Oh death & Les Claypool | 7/9/09 | Review

Nineteen year old Adam Oberlin has been looking forward to this show for weeks. The recent Hampton, Virginia high school graduate got tickets from his parents, who are also Primus fans, from “way back,” according to Adam’s mom, Stacey. “It’s awesome that Adam digs this, too,” offered the father, as they all sprinted past me… Continue reading Oh death & Les Claypool | 7/9/09 | Review

Mile High Music Festival This Weekend

With just 5 days until Colorado’s second annual Mile High Music Festival, today festival organizers announce the weekend’s performance schedule.  Five stages will host 50 bands during the two-day festival, with music beginning at 11:15 am each day and going until 2 am on Saturday and 12:30 am on Sunday. Mile High Music Festival has… Continue reading Mile High Music Festival This Weekend

Upcoming Boulder Theater Shows

Dead Guise Headline 2 Spectacular Sets

On Friday, July 3rd, The Dead Guise, one of the Bay Area’s best Grateful Dead cover bands played a wonderful two-set concert at The Starry Plough that drew quite the crowd. The Plough was packed as it always is whenever The Dead Guise play and lots of the same friendly faces I have been seeing… Continue reading Dead Guise Headline 2 Spectacular Sets

Grace Potter | Fox Theater | 7/1/09

With a voice as chilling as Janis Joplin’s and as sweetly strong as Eva Cassidy’s, Grace Potter proves that behind her girl-next-door bangs and thrift store-chic style, she has the chops to make rock ‘n’ roll history. A piano playing Amazon who captures all the retro appeal of a real woman singing about real-live truths,… Continue reading Grace Potter | Fox Theater | 7/1/09

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Kyle Hollingsworth to Release New Album, Then There's Now

For more than a decade, as keyboardist for Colorado’s beloved String Cheese Incident, Kyle Hollingsworth has consistently proven one of the most innovative and virtuosic musicians on the American jamband scene. Now, with the Sept. 15th release of Then There’s Now (SCI Fidelity Records), his first album since the band announced a hiatus in 2007,… Continue reading Kyle Hollingsworth to Release New Album, Then There's Now

Rothbury Pre-Party: EOTO and Ultraviolet Hippopotamus

Although I am no stranger to Grand Rapids, I had never attended a show at the Intersection until the Rothbury Pre-Party.  There is no more appropriately named venue to host such a dynamic collaboration of talent.  EOTO, Ultraviolet Hippopotamus and Herm Productions is quite the trio to kick off the Rothbury Music Festival.  As I… Continue reading Rothbury Pre-Party: EOTO and Ultraviolet Hippopotamus