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The Infamous Stringdusters & The Drunken Hearts 12.30.18 (Photos)

The Ogden Theatre Denver, CO Photos by Nancy Isaac Photography View Nancy's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.thestringdusters.com www.thedrunkenhearts.com

The String Cheese Incident w/ Sam Bush & Darol Anger 12.28.18 (Photos)

1stBank Center Broomfield, CO Photos by Doug Fondriest Photography View Doug's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.stringcheeseincident.com www.sambush.com www.darolanger.com

Billy Strings 12.21.18

Asheville Music Hall Asheville, NC Words by Jason Mebane Photos by J. Scott Shrader Photography The Billy Strings Asheville show was sold out. So sold out that three hours before the doors even opened there were thirty people waiting in a line in the freezing rain. They were hoping to get their hands on one of the dozen or so tickets that the Asheville Music Hall was re-releasing. It was a very different scene than my first Billy Strings experience, when fifty or so people showed up to see a fairly unknown bluegrass guitarist playing in a Seattle backyard venue dubbed The Spotlight. It's amazing how much things have changed for Billy in just the last few years. Back then he was playing in a trio with mandolin player Don Julin. Now he is fronting his own four piece band that is turning heads, blowing minds and creating a plethora of new fans everywhere they perform. One thing I found interesting was how many people seemed to have traveled to attend tonight's show. I per

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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Nightsweats 12.19.18 (Photos)

The Ogden Theatre Denver, CO Photos by Laura Collins ( Lateralus Photography ) View Laura's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.nathanielrateliff.com

ALBUM REVIEW: The Motet's Death Or Devotion

Words by Brad Yeakel ( Opti Mystic Outlooks ) In the world of music, funk has undergone a unique evolution. It’s history extends into the future and the past simultaneously. From funk samples in rap to funk leanings in rock and roll and country, funk’s sensibilities are as influential as any style in music history. In modern years, a true funk renaissance appears to be in full swing as bands like Vulfpeck, Turkuaz, The New Mastersounds, and The Motet are staples of a live music scene that extends to venues and festival stages nationwide. In Colorado, funk’s home team has been anchored by Boulder-based collective, The Motet for years. Death or Devotion , their latest effort, sounds like a musical time capsule that was contributed to by heavyweights like Teddy Pendergast, The Neville Brothers, Zapp and Roger, Tower of Power, and Earth Wind and Fire. As The Motet’s lineup has morphed, it’s core still hangs on the timely drumming of Dave Watts, the impeccable bass of Garrett Sayers, a

Trey Anastasio 12.15.18 (Photos)

Macky Auditorium Boulder, CO Photos by Doug Fondriest Photography View Doug's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.trey.com

Travelin' McCourys & Pick and Howl 12.15.18 (Photos)

Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom Denver, CO Photos by Nancy Isaac Photography View Nancy's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.thetravelinmccourys.com www.pickandhowl.com

Trey Anastasio 12.14.18 (Photos)

Macky Auditorium Boulder, CO Photos by Derek Miles ( Miles Photography ) View Derek's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.trey.com

Allen Stone & Nick Waterhouse 12.7.18 (Photos)

Gothic Theatre Englewood, CO Photos by Charla Harvey View Charla's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.allenstone.com www.nickwaterhouse.com

Warren Haynes' Christmas Jam 12.8.18 (Photos)

US Cellular Center Asheville, NC Photos by Paul Stebner View Paul's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.xmasjam.com

Thom Yorke & Oliver Coates 12.11.18 (Photos)

Paramount Denver, CO Photos by Laura Collins ( Lateralus Photography ) View Laura's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.twitter.com/thomyorke www.olivercoates.com

Sunsquabi 12.7.18 (Photos)

The Bluebird Theater Denver, CO Photos by Doug Fondriest Photography View Doug's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.sunsquabi.com

Warren Hayne's Christmas Jam 12.7.18 (Photos)

US Cellular Center Asheville, NC Photos by J. Scott Shrader Photography View Scott's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.xmasjam.com

Warren Haynes' Christmas Pre-Jam 12.6.18 (Photos)

The Orange Peel Asheville, NC Photos by J. Scott Shrader Photography View Scott's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.xmasjam.com

California Honeydrops 11.28.18 (Photos)

Boulder Theater Boulder, CO Photos by Charla Harvey View Charla's Full Photo gallery Here! www.cahoneydrops.com

Billy Strings 12.2.18 (Photos)

Globe Hall Denver, CO Photos by Nancy Isaac Photography View Nancy's Full Photo Gallery Here! www.billystrings.com