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Telluride Bluegrass Festival

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Planet Bluegrass presents Yonder Mountain String Band's Kinfolk Celebration on 8/24-25

    Planet Bluegrass, the Lyons-based outfit that brings you the enormously popular Telluride Bluegrass and RockyGrass, which has already sold out, and Rocky Mtn Folks Festival, which is on its way to selling out, have announced plans to host Yonder Mountain String Band this coming August. The two-day ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    New Year's Eve in Denver: live music tip sheet

    Correction: Bop Skizzum performs at Moe's BBQ & Bowling on New Year's Eve. An earlier version of this story included an incorrect venue. While there's plenty of action in the clubs over New Year's weekend, there are also a ton of bands playing in Denver and Boulder, and a lot of them playing multip ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Telluride Bluegrass Festival announces preliminary line-up

    Alison Krauss & Union Station​Going strong for nearly four decades, the Telluride Bluegrass Festival just announced that Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, John Prine, Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers, Leftover Salmon, Bela Fleck & the Marcus Roberts Trio, Punch Brothers, P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    John Hickenlooper's bucket list for experiencing Colorado in 2012

    ​In recent decades, this state has been the focus of numerous doomsday predictions that Colorado -- if not the world itself -- was in imminent danger of disappearing. The most recent furor involves the Mayan calendar's prediction that the world will end on December 21, 2012 -- a prediction deb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Mumford & Sons due at the Fillmore in June

    ​ Wow! What a difference the Grammys make. Say what you will about the relevance of the annual awards show, but judging from the subsequent success of crossover country act Lady Antebellum last year to the increased exposure it generated this year for already celebrated indie acts like Arcade ... More >>

  • Music

    September 16, 2010

    The Blue Canyon Boys

    Mountain Bound
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    Whitewater Ramble's Patrick Sites on the time it's taken to release the band's first studio album

    Darren Mahuron/Summit Studios​ Seven years and more than six-hundred live shows into its career, Whitewater Ramble has completed work on its long awaited studio debut, All Night Drive. It's been quite road getting to this point. The Fort Collins-based act could easily write a book chronicling ... More >>

  • Music

    February 11, 2010

    Pete Wernick's banjo playing just won a Grammy for Steve Martin

    Darren Mahuron/Summit Studios​ Seven years and more than six-hundred live shows into its career, Whitewater Ramble has completed work on its long awaited studio debut, All Night Drive. It's been quite road getting to this point. The Fort Collins-based act could easily write a book chronicling ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Q&A with Pete Wernick, aka Dr. Banjo

    While our profile on Pete Wernick in this week's issue primarily focused on the duality of his roles in his bluegrass/jazz group Flexigrass and with the traditional bluegrass act Long Road Home, Wernick also discussed a number of other things including: what good bluegrass is, his introduction and t ... More >>

  • Music

    January 21, 2010

    Greensky Bluegrass

    Wednesday, January 20, Bluebird Theater, 303-830-8497; Thursday, January 21, Hodi's Half Note, 970-472-2034.

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Q&A with Vince Herman of Leftover Salmon

    Vince Herman with Great American Taxi​Leftover Salmon occupies a unique spot in music. The band does not adhere to any one genre, though it borrows liberally from bluegrass, Cajun, rock, swing, jug band and even Latin and Caribbean influences among others. What the band does do is whip up one hell ... More >>

  • Summer Guide

    June 12, 2008

    The Fest of Times

    Vince Herman with Great American Taxi​Leftover Salmon occupies a unique spot in music. The band does not adhere to any one genre, though it borrows liberally from bluegrass, Cajun, rock, swing, jug band and even Latin and Caribbean influences among others. What the band does do is whip up one hell ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 12, 2008

    The Fest of Times

    Vince Herman with Great American Taxi​Leftover Salmon occupies a unique spot in music. The band does not adhere to any one genre, though it borrows liberally from bluegrass, Cajun, rock, swing, jug band and even Latin and Caribbean influences among others. What the band does do is whip up one hell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    News Flash: Staffer Leaves Rocky -- But Plans to Return

    Vince Herman with Great American Taxi​Leftover Salmon occupies a unique spot in music. The band does not adhere to any one genre, though it borrows liberally from bluegrass, Cajun, rock, swing, jug band and even Latin and Caribbean influences among others. What the band does do is whip up one hell ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 10, 2006

    Telluride Techies

    Learn about science and technology in the high country.

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Learn about science and technology in the high country.

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Learn about science and technology in the high country.

  • Summer Guide

    June 2, 2005

    How to survive...a long, hot summer

    Thirteen weeks of quirky, offbeat, gloriously Colorado entertainment.

  • News

    June 24, 2004

    Westword Music Showcase 2004

    Fifty bands. Ten stages. Five bucks. Be there.

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Fifty bands. Ten stages. Five bucks. Be there.

  • Music

    May 8, 2003

    High Desert Cowboy

    Mark Merryman keeps it real in the face of conspicuous Californication.

  • Calendar

    June 20, 2002

    Irish It Were Summer

    The summer kicks off with some green-hued music at Conor O’Neill’s Summer Outdoor Music Festival.

  • Music

    May 30, 2002

    Backwash

    Promoters get ready to suck up a new law that targets meth — and the music industry.

  • Music

    May 2, 2002

    Backwash

    Sink or swim: Randall Shipp leads a one-man attack against CityLights Pavilion.

  • News

    June 21, 2001

    Crouching Sheriff, Hidden Task Force

    The cops get sued for their attempt to take the grass out of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival.

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Critic's Choice

    Alison Krauss

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Business Unusual

    The String Cheese Incident's sunny music has earned it fans all over the world. Its six companies have earned millions.

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    Taylor Made

    The big time's calling for Boulder's Sally Taylor -- but she's taking her sweet time answering.

  • Music

    September 24, 1998

    Reid-ing Music

    Multi-instrumentalist Harvey Reid proves that acoustic folk doesn't have to be boring.

  • Calendar

    June 11, 1998

    Night & Day

    June 11 - 17, 1998

  • Calendar

    June 19, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    June 11 - 17, 1998

  • Music

    June 12, 1997

    Cash on the Barrelhead

    After a period of obscurity, Johnny Cash is once again a wanted man.

  • Music

    March 6, 1997

    Sticky Fingers

    Boulder's Tony Furtado fuses musical styles with the power of his picking.

  • Music

    October 3, 1996

    Twisted Sisters

    Boulder's Tony Furtado fuses musical styles with the power of his picking.

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Westword Music '96 Awards Showcase

    1 night, 5 bucks, 7 venues, 39 bands Sunday, September 22 6 P.M.-1A.M. in LoDo

  • Calendar

    September 12, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    1 night, 5 bucks, 7 venues, 39 bands Sunday, September 22 6 P.M.-1A.M. in LoDo

  • Calendar

    August 8, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    1 night, 5 bucks, 7 venues, 39 bands Sunday, September 22 6 P.M.-1A.M. in LoDo

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    Rebel With a New Cause

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

  • Music

    June 13, 1996

    Feedback

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

  • Calendar

    June 13, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

  • Music

    June 14, 1995

    ANI GET YOUR SONG

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

  • Calendar

    June 14, 1995

    THRILLS

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

  • Calendar

    June 15, 1994

    THRILLS

    Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.

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