Led by dynamic, energetic front woman and multi-instrumentalist Erin Zindle, The Ragbirds utilize an arsenal of instruments from around the world. The Ragbirds are a fusion of folk rock and pop hooks over danceable world rhythms stirred with a Celtic fiddler’s bow. Surrounding Zindle’s earthy-sweet voice is the whirlwind of guitarist T.J. Zindle and dynamic [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-02-14
In an era which seems like everything has been done before, Ultraviolet Hippopotamus has carved themselves a niche sound of its own with genuinely heartfelt lyrics coupled with compelling composition and explosive instrumentation. The music created by this five piece band from Grand Rapids, MI is progressively diverse, often switching between genres throughout the course [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-02-04
One of the longest running Grateful Dead tribute bands in the world, Shakedown Street, makes its home in and around the Rocky Mountain region of North America. Spawned from jam sessions at the Ancient Mariner bar in Manitou Springs, Colorado in 1987, Shakedown Street quickly grew in popularity, and garnered a legion of loyal fans [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-02-24
“Head for the Hills has created a sound that is all at once organic, precise, timeless, and brand-new,” as reported by the Missoula Independent. The acclaimed Colorado quartet has been receiving nation-wide recognition in response to their refreshing take on acoustic music. Described as “modern acoustic” music, H4TH produces an endearing mixture of homegrown compositions, [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-01-26
Some music cannot be found on a map or within iTunes categories. Some music is so original it seems snatched from the great, invisible substrata that runs below all human activity, a sound aching to be born without a flag or fixed allegiance – free, questing, overflowing with immediate, tangible life. This is the music [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-01-12
With over 400 shows, 4 releases, and 8 tours across two continents since their formation in 2009, Mad Dog and the Smokin’ Js have established themselves as one of the busiest road bands in Colorado. High-energy delivery and powerful songwriting propel the power trio’s reputation as a premier Denver based roots rock’n'roll band. Be sure [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-01-10
Preliminary rounds for the Aspen 7908 Songwriter Competition take place at three20south in Breckenridge on January 10th at 7:30pm, and at Agave in Avon on January 11th at 9pm. Admission is free and the competition is open to all CO residents,all ages, the only requirement is that the songs performed are original. Solos or Duos [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2011-12-30
Jade is best known for her incredibly brilliant vocal on the smash hit song “Home” that she co-penned and performed with Alex Ebert of the world renowned Indie Rock sensation Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. Jade has appeared on every major late night show with Edward Sharpe including Conan O’Brien, David Letterman, and Jimmy Kimmel. The [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2012-01-20
The Infamous Stringdusters are doing something right. They’ve earned critical acclaim, from their inception, awards and nominations aplenty, their own successful music festival, their own record label and a quickly growing and enthusiastic fan base across the country. All achieved by simple word of mouth, no fancy marketing plan, just plain, hard work, touring hard, [...]
Continue reading...Show Date: 2011-12-02
Good Gravy’s flavor can be described as a contemporary approach to American roots music or Americana. Within their recipe, are the remnants of bluegrass, rock, folk, jazz, and even caribbean music. This band has an eclectic earthy palette that is even furthered by the use of improvisation, a hard driving rhythm section, and occasional electric [...]
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Show Date: 2012-02-13
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