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MusicMarauders Presents: Two Nights of Roosevelt Collier's "Colorado Get Down"

The 1up - Colfax Denver, CO Join us for two nights of MusicMarauders Presents Roosevelt Collier's "Colorado Get Down" feat. Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers Band), Chris Pandolfi (The Infamous Stringdusters), Andy Hall (The Infamous Stringdusters) and Jeremy Salken (Big Gigantic). Special guests include Jaden Carlson Band on Friday and Dominic Lalli (Big Gigantic) and The Drunken Hearts on Saturday at The 1up - Colfax in Denver, CO! Purchase FRIDAY Tickets: www.tinyurl.com/nfl7k22 Purchase SATURDAY Tickets: www.tinyurl.com/n6mavbj www.the-1up.com

Mountain Standard Time & Fruition 9.26.14

Aggie Theatre Fort Collins, CO Words, Photos & Video By Nicholas Stock ( Fat Guerrilla Productions ) Mountain Standard Time or MST is a Colorado tradition. Through lineup changes and turbulence they have persevered to find solid footing on a new musical landscape. Currently they are performing as a five piece, which is a giant leap from their embryonic beginnings as an acoustic group of four. On this particular evening they were performing with Portland power pickers, Fruition. I caught Fruition for the first time this year at Winter WonderGrass where they focused on a more acoustic approach for obvious reasons. With an 8:30 PM start they took full advantage of their time on the stage at the Aggie. Calling themselves “string-infused” this five-member outfit has toured prolifically since their formation in 2008. Utilizing the three-headed hydra approach to writing, Cobb, Naja, and Asebroek all contribute songs to their musical output. The result is surprisingly fluid. I arri...

Yonder Mountain String Band’s Kinfolk Celebration 9.19 - 9.20.14

Planet Bluegrass Lyons, CO Words By Parker Otwell Roe ( The Lot Scene ) Photos By Will Rawls ( The Lot Scene ) Friday, September 19th: Just how intimate do you like your festivals to be? If you are a Yonder fan and you said "very," then their historic Kinfolk Celebrations are for you…this year being no exception. Held again at the legendary Planet Bluegrass in the lovely and charmingly diminutive mountain town of Lyons, Colorado, this year’s event was everything we have come to expect from the die-hard core group of Yonder’s Kinfolk fan-base community: small, intimate, relaxed, family-friendly and providing the perfect atmosphere to dance the weekend away to some particularly good bluegrass pickin’. If you have never been to Lyons, then you are in for a treat when you finally get the chance to make a visit. The home of Planet Bluegrass for many years now, it is a quaint and picturesque little town nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains about an hour northw...