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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Nick Hutchinson

Nick Hutchinson is the author of the books Channeling Jerry: How the Music Plays His Fans and High on a Mountain: An Oral History of Jamgrass in Colorado (both available at BookBaby.com). Nick enjoys playing music when he’s not writing about music.

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Hunter Stone Tells Captivating Stories in New Release

By Nick HutchinsonApril 12, 2024

The Boulder-based singer-songwriter gets deep on his second volume of Portraits of the New-Old West.

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Aoife O’Donovan Drops Women-Themed Album, Plays Denver With Hawktail

By Nick HutchinsonMarch 28, 2024

“As a culture, we need to exit the safe spaces of our computers and our homes and get out and do something about it and make a change.”

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The Forming of Bluegrass Supergroup Mighty Poplar

By Nick HutchinsonFebruary 2, 2024

Mighty Poplar’s first album has been nominated for a Grammy this year. The band plays the Ogden on Friday, February 16.

New Frontiers: How the Jamgrass Genre Originated in Colorado

By Nick HutchinsonSeptember 15, 2023

From Hot Rize to Yonder Mountain to SCI, these ten bands from Colorado innovated jamgrass by blending rock and jam sounds with the traditions of bluegrass.

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Derek Dames Ohl’s Solo Career Marked by New EP

By Nick HutchinsonJuly 25, 2023

Derek Dames Ohl drops Dumb, Drunk and Anxious with an album-release concert at Mountain Sun in Boulder.

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Leftover Salmon Celebrates Roots on New Album With Billy Strings and More

By Nick HutchinsonMay 16, 2023

The pioneering jamgrass band is now almost halfway into its fourth decade, and releases “Grass Roots” this Friday!

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Travis McNamara Looks Outside of Bluegrass on Debut Solo Release

By Nick HutchinsonMarch 6, 2023

He played every instrument for his new album.

Runaway Grooms Keep the Mountain Vibes Coming on New Release

By Nick HutchinsonFebruary 10, 2023

“Have a blast with small mountain town vibes.”

Clay Rose and the Gasoline Lollipops Are Ready for New Year’s Eve

By Nick HutchinsonDecember 28, 2022

“The epitome of hope and comfort.”

Distance Walk and Fables of the Fall Bring Alt-Folk to Swallow Hill

By Nick HutchinsonNovember 25, 2022

A new type of bluegrass.

Ragged Union Regroups on New Release

By Nick HutchinsonOctober 19, 2022

Ragged but right.

Greensky Bluegrass Returns to Red Rocks With Kitchen Dwellers

By Nick HutchinsonSeptember 14, 2022

A bluegrass dream.

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Rolling Harvest Conjures the Music of Neil Young and Bob Dylan

By Nick HutchinsonJune 29, 2022

A perfect pairing.

Infamous Stringdusters Head Toward the Fray on New Release

By Nick HutchinsonFebruary 17, 2022

Its tenth album.

Railroad Earth’s Tim Carbone Produced Tenth Mountain Division’s New Album

Railroad Earth’s Tim Carbone Produced Tenth Mountain Division’s New Album

By Nick HutchinsonJune 16, 2021

Railroad Earth’s Tim Carbone produced the band’s latest album.

Hunter Stone Romances the West on New Release

Hunter Stone Romances the West on New Release

By Nick HutchinsonMay 25, 2021

Boulder musician Hunter Stone makes his debut with Portraits of the New-Old West (Vol. 1).

Leftover Salmon Enjoys <i>Brand New Good Old Days</i>

Leftover Salmon Enjoys Brand New Good Old Days

By Nick HutchinsonMay 3, 2021

The fun lovin’ jamgrass band is back with a new album and a Red Rocks stand.

Tea and Jam: A Boulderite Helps Launch a Grateful Dead Tea Brand

Tea and Jam: A Boulderite Helps Launch a Grateful Dead Tea Brand

By Nick HutchinsonFebruary 12, 2021

Love Some Tea just released a new Dead-themed line, Grateful Tea.

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Infamous Stringduster Banjoist Chris Pandolfi Falls Into a Solo Trance

Infamous Stringduster Banjoist Chris Pandolfi Falls Into a Solo Trance

By Nick HutchinsonFebruary 3, 2021

The Infinite Stringdusters banjoist is back with another solo album.

Easing the Pandemic With Online Jamming

Easing the Pandemic With Online Jamming

By Nick HutchinsonDecember 10, 2020

Here’s how one musician has found a way to play with fellow musicians without leaving his home.

Hear This: Mad Dog Friedman Plays the Blues for One and All

Hear This: Mad Dog Friedman Plays the Blues for One and All

By Nick HutchinsonMarch 27, 2020

Harmonica player Mark “Mad Dog” Friedman was on his way back from Memphis when he discovered his rootsy sound.

Hear This: Forest Porridge Keeps It Light

Hear This: Forest Porridge Keeps It Light

By Nick HutchinsonMarch 21, 2020

Colin Martin says Forest Porridge’s music can be both intimate and expansive.

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