Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. took the stage last night at the Hi-Dive in Denver clearly on a mission from God. Wearing their traditional Nascar-style track jumpsuits and big ol mesh trucker caps, the Detroit duo of Josh Epstein and Daniel Zott made their debut in the great city of Denver on a tour supporting the… Continue reading Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. | Hi-Dive | Denver, CO
Thunder Folk. That is how radio station WTMD described Mumford and Sons earlier this week. After selling out in less than an hour, anticipation was high for what was, in their own words “by far the biggest gig we’ve ever had” the biggest show Mumford and Sons have headlined, at least here in the US. … Continue reading Mumford and Sons | Merriweather Post | 6/9/2011
This year’s annual Memorial Day weekend and Red Rocks Amphitheater opener, Bisco Inferno was a smashing success that left Biscuits fans very pleased and longing for more. The lineup consisted of NICOS GUN, Emancipator, BoomBox, Big Boi, Rusko, and of course, the Disco Biscuits. First off, the Disco Biscuits love Colorado, and recently they have… Continue reading 2011 Bisco Inferno | Red Rocks | Morrison, CO
Much like their live shows, the electronic-improv duo EOTO (Michael Travis and Jason Hann) continue to change and morph over time. From their humble beginnings a few years ago as a basement project to the explosive club juggernaut they have become, the group has redrawn the boundaries of performing live electronic music. Their recent digital release,… Continue reading EOTO: K-Turns and U-Turns Volume 3 | Review
Sam Beam, aka Iron & Wine, played to a sold out audience on Saturday night at the Boulder Theater. Touring behind what is arguably one of the best albums of 2011, Kiss Each Other Clean, Beam and his ten member band led listeners on a romantic ride through the old and the new of the… Continue reading Iron & Wine | Boulder Theater | 6/3/2011 | Review
Town Mountain almost rocked the building strait off the mountain side when they played at the Gold Hill Inn last night. Before the show started I spoke to some people at the bar who said they had traveled all the way from Oklahoma that day to catch Town Mountain. This is the quintet’s first national… Continue reading Town Mountain at the Top of the Mountain
Although Orgone has not quite reached the mainstream or even become a household name in the jamband or funk scene, it will not be long until these scenarios happen for the powerful band from California. That is why I looked forward to this show since I first saw them on a tiny stage at last… Continue reading Orgone: The Little Known Funk Powerhouse
The time is finally here. The Disco Biscuits are back in Colorado to start the summer off once again. On Thursday night fans traveled from all over the country to the Ogden Theater in Denver for the first of two shows in the city leading up to Bisco Inferno, a day (or evening) festival at… Continue reading The Disco Biscuits | Ogden Theater | 5/26/11 | Review
It was a pretty quiet night on the hill in Boulder, CO at the Fox Theater, even though it was the beginning of the 1st annual Boulder Blues and Roots Summit Festival. This festival featured early shows at the Boulder Theater with guests like Leon Russell and Sheryl Crow, and concluded with late night shows… Continue reading Blues & Roots: Vieux Farka Toure w/ William Elliott Whitmore
Kenneth Pattengale & Joey Ryan of Milk Carton Kids have great talent and passion behind their soulful guitar picking and melodramatic story telling. Their songs remind you of a cool summer night relaxing under the stars while enjoying the company of your loved one. This duo has struck a chord with their “coming-of-age” bluegrass acoustic… Continue reading Wittingly Humorous & Teary-Eyed Emotions | The Milk Carton Kids
