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Telluride Bluegrass Festival – June 16, 17, 18, 19 – Telluride Town Park

Estimated read time 11 min read

This year’s installment of Telluride Bluegrass Festival saw a multitude of new acts and many mainstays. The weather was pristine and the people were generous with a place on their tarp or camp and an easy smile. Every day seemed to boast weather better than the last and each act left the faithful thinking, “well there is no way they can top that. Friends old and new, families of tradition and families making new traditions, all came together for the undeniable love of Bluegrass music.

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Yonder Mountain String Band – January 1st – Boulder Theater

Estimated read time 4 min read

Bluegrass fans were very excited for night three of Yonder Mountain String Band’s Boulder Theater run, which included Jerry Douglas and a long list of fun and surprising 80s cover songs. Allie’s silly fast fiddle reminded us she is more than vocals, and the entire band reminded us why they can hold the attention of the Boulder Theater four nights in a row.

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Trout Steak Revival: The Fresh New Faces of Colorado Bluegrass

Estimated read time 7 min read

Colorado has always been a bastion for Bluegrass music; with bands like Hot Rize and Yonder Mountain String Band and major festivals like Planet Bluegrass’s Telluride Bluegrass and RockyGrass putting Colorado on the map as a hotspot for the grass of blue. But now a fresh, new band by the name of Trout Steak Revival has been making their mark on the Colorado scene and is set to take the country by storm.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Yonder Mountain String Band – Red Rocks – Friday, August 22nd

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With the release of their new album ‘Black Sheep,’ Yonder Mountain begins a new era. While it’s certainly recognizable as YMSB music, there’s a raw aesthetic to the studio tracks – a sense of daring is embedded in both the instrumental interaction between the five singular players and in the lyrical content of each song. YMSB will be supported by Greensky Bluegrass and Fruition making this a night of must see music!

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Greensky Bluegrass – March 13th – Boulder Theater

Estimated read time 5 min read

Greensky Bluegrass returned to Colorado for a three night run at The Boulder Theater this past weekend and it proved to be one for the ages. Friday night’s dance party featured sit-ins from Adam Aijala of Yonder Mountain String Band and opener Rayland Baxter as the band raged through a monster two-set show that featured some treasured originals alongside a slew of crowd pleasing covers.

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival Finalizes 2015 Lineup

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Yonder Mountain String Band – January 1st – Boulder Theater

Estimated read time 7 min read

There was no better place to be than at the Boulder Theater on the first evening of the New Year. YMSB’s show was one of those shows that is simply unlike any other, an unforgettable, irreplaceable night of creativity and chemistry. Having gone through quite the transition in 2014, the band has persevered, and thus gone on to create such incredible music paired with truly magical moments, such as the one that occurred last Thursday at the Boulder Theater.