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PICK OF THE WEEK: Old Crow Medicine Show & Brandi Carlile – Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Sunday, August 14

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Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile and high energy old-time string band Old Crow Medicine Show are teaming up for a co-headlining tour that will find its way to Red Rocks this Sunday. Fans can look forward to a double dose of music, as Brandi and Old Crow collaborate on a handful of songs nightly in addition to performing separate sets. The chemistry between these bands is great, making this a night of must see music!

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Old Crow Medicine Show – July 16th – Red Rocks Amphitheatre

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The rain persisted throughout the day but the fans endured the weather and filed into Red Rocks for Old Crow Medicine Show. Old Crow made an appearance at Red Rocks last summer as openers for two sold-out nights with the Avett Brothers and this year they had their own sold out, one night event. With bodies covered with ponchos, umbrellas dripping from the down pour, bare feet thumbing and smiles radiating from underneath rain soaked hair, no one seemed bothered enough to stall the shindig.

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival – June 19th-22nd – Telluride, CO

Estimated read time 14 min read

Telluride Bluegrass. Once you’ve been there, whether it’s for a day, a week, or forty consecutive years, it becomes part of you. It’s the smiles on the faces of the performers as they look out from the stage over the most beautiful landscape their songs and melodies have ever echoed across. It is the meticulous, almost anal-retentive, organization of the event that somehow translates to a vibe conducive to dancing and singing and a passionately laid-back attitude from some of the most fervent music lovers anywhere.

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Dave Rawlings Machine – June 19th – Boulder Theater

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Boulder Theater was home to a bit of an Americana supergroup and for many in the crowd it was a a nervous joy to be that close to musicians as amazing as Gillian Welch, Dave Rawlings, and John Paul Jones. The group was dressed in their Nashville finest with cowboy boots, hats and enough denim to make old Levi Strauss blush. The evening of Bluegrass and Country inflected Folk covered songs from each artist as well as some notable covers.

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Chautauqua Announces Summer Concert Series

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Excitement is in […]

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Dave Matthews, Brandi Carlile, My Morning Jacket, Amos Lee, & More Set for John Denver Tribute

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15 years after […]

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Pokey LaFarge Talks Jack White, Boardwalk Empire, and More

Estimated read time 15 min read

Pokey LaFarge and his band, the South City Three, have the distinctive ability to take a listener’s ear by surprise and turn them into an instant fan. Nobody is doing Roots music quite like they are, and people have been taking notice. In the past two years Pokey and the boys have appeared on stages big and small across the country and Listen Up Denver! recently had the opportunity to sit down with the man behind some of the most unique and exciting Americana music out there today.