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Disco Biscuits Lighting Director Johnny Goode Talks About What He Loves About The Band, Some Tricks He Has Up His Sleeve & More!

Estimated read time 15 min read

Spring is always an amazing time to be in Colorado. Blue skies, the air is warm, sun dresses make their first appearances of the year and, if we are lucky, the Front Range welcomes The Disco Biscuits to Red Rocks for Bisco Inferno. Of course, it wouldn’t be a true Bisco experience without the dazzling lighting design of Johnny R. Goode III and we got to talk to him about his trade.

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Buddy Guy – November 12th – Boulder Theater

Estimated read time 6 min read

A line of casually dressed baby boomers wrapped around the corner of 14th & Spruce Tuesday in anticipation of blues legend Buddy Guy at a near capacity Boulder Theater. It was Buddy’s second Colorado visit in three months and aside from swapping red rocks for salmon and turquoise walls, the show was quite a bit similar. It was night of beer drinking, gospel style audience affirmation, stories, and dirty overdriven blues.

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Ben Folds Five – January 23rd – The Ogden

Estimated read time 5 min read

Until last Wednesday night, it had been a very long time since Ben Folds Five performed in Denver. A packed house of hardcore fans were at the Ogden to witness everything that made Ben Folds Five so great: the short stories of oddball characters, the distinct vocal harmonies, Folds’ trademark prowess as a witty improviser and talented pianist, and even an impromptu rendition of the classic “Rock This Bitch” that delighted more than a few fans.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: JJ Grey & Mofro with Toots & The Maytals – April 13th – The Fillmore

Estimated read time 2 min read

Down-home roots, rock and soul artist JJ Grey and his band Mofro will celebrate the release of his first-ever live DVD/CD two-disc set, Brighter Days, with a live performance at the Fillmore Auditorium this Friday with long time friends Toots and the Maytals. As old fans know well and new ones keep discovering, a JJ Grey & Mofro show is a musical celebration shared between Grey and his audience, with each driving the other to greater heights.