Pick of the Week
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EOTO Archive
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G. Love Talks The Avett Brothers & Colorful Colorado
Posted on March 8, 2012 | No CommentsFifteen albums and almost twenty years have passed since G. Love & Special Sauce was the house band at The Plough and Stars in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Garrett Dutton (aka G. Love) and his band's enthusiasm for playing music and constant touring have steadily built a large and well deserved fan base across the country. You can catch their brand of Hip-Hop Blues this Saturday March 10th at The Ogden Theatre, or later this month on March 22nd at the Bud Light Street Beat in Vail. -
Lance Herbstrong Talks Meth Breakfast & Wakarusa
Posted on March 2, 2012 | No CommentsThe trio known as Lance Herbstrong have just returned from playing Mayan Holidaze in Mexico where they shared the stage with The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, and STS9. Back from beach blanket bingo, they just dropped their second album, and have already begun work on their third. At home in Austin, Kamal Soliman took a rare free moment to talk to us at Listen Up Denver! about Meth for Breakfast, Colorful Colorado, and the Wakarusa Music Festival. -
Atomga Talks Afrobeat & The Twelve Armed Funktapus
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe Denver based twelve piece Afrobeat ensemble Atomga fills the stage to overflowing with musicians, and fills each venue they play with a blend of Afrobeat, Jazz, and Funk. Playing Afrobeat standards, and a few originals, these guys rip through their sets with precision. Recently, after opening for Pimps of Joytime, Atomga sat down with Listen Up Denver! to answer some questions and talk a little about a twelve-armed funktapus. Join us for a revealing interview with Denver's newest party band! -
The Waka Winter Classic Comes To Colorado This Week
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsThe anticipation for the summer festival season couldn't be any higher than during these long winter months. Thankfully we don't have to wait for summer to experience a bit of the Festival life as the Waka Winter Classic brings the festival experience to Colorado this week. At two different stops, Cervantes' Other Side and Hodi's Half Note, bands will compete for the chance to perform at Wakarusa 2012. Listen Up Denver! caught up with Aaron Stehman of Pipeline Productions to talk about Wakarusa and the idea behind the Waka Winter Classic. -
The Motet, EOTO, & SAVOY Part Of The Final Wakarusa Line-Up Announcement
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsWakarusa dropped its third, and final, line-up announcement late last week and lo and behold several more Colorado Bands got the nod! Boulder Funk collective... -
Signal Path – Some Take Flight
Posted on January 4, 2012 | 1 CommentSignal Path closed out their four-part seasonal EP project this winter with their latest release Some Take Flight. Since the hometown trio of Ryan Burnett, Damon Metzner, and Matt Schumacher released the EP right before the holiday,we wanted to get this review out there to make sure that no one missed this final installment in the band's 2011 "quadrILLogy." This three song EP builds on the sound of the the earlier installments and it continues to push the boundaries of electronic music. -
Head For The Hills – September 17th – Mishawaka Amphitheatre
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No CommentsA near capacity crowd of avid bluegrass fans gathered at Mishawaka Amphitheatre Saturday evening to greet Fort Collins own, Head For The Hills. With a performance that featured lots of originals and some truly fun covers, the local boys shined on the home court. With The Grant Farm opening the evening, the two bands combined for a spectacular evening of bluegrass deep in the Poudre Canyon. -
EOTO Fall Tour & New Video
Posted on September 15, 2011 | No CommentsWith their 2011 Sonic Bloom appearance, the two-headed bass juggernaut EOTO has officially hit the 5 year mark. What began, half a decade ago, as a late-night,... -
EOTO Celebrate 5 Years With Free Live Download
Posted on August 2, 2011 | No CommentsThe 2011 SONIC BLOOM festival marked EOTO’s fifth anniversary!! The project that started as a late night experiment has grown into a full-fledged headlining machine complete... -
Sonic Bloom Festival – June 24th-26th – Shadows Ranch, Georgetown, CO
Posted on July 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe new location of Sonic Bloom, on Shadows Ranch in Georgetown, couldn’t have been more ideal for an audience ready to celebrate a weekend of musical and visual bliss. Other than the natural beauty, the festival offered light and art installations, aerialists, fire dancers, hula-hoopers, art galleries, and the overpowering, pulsating lights that blasted the crowd from the Main Stage.
