I’ve have seen Karl Denson live in concert for quite a few years now. It started in the late nineties, prior to any knowledge of the Greyboy Allstars, with an opportunity to open up for the “Tiny Universe” at the Fox Theatre in Boulder. Needless to say, after that show[…]
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Jazzfest 2018 was awesome. The best performance was easily mother nature herself, who provided a completely dry (yes, dry!) and sunny forecast. Having great weather for the entire weekend is a rare experience (for me anyway) and it certainly elevated the vibes from both the musicians and attendees. The rest[…]
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For those outside of the beltway, there has been legislation mulling around Capitol Hill that will affect music creators and how they are paid. The Music Modernization Act was introduced last year in August, and is billed as the “most important music copyright bill in a generation.” Here’s a short[…]
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Spotify launched it’s first public offering today, at an initial share price of $165.90. According to MarketWatch, here’s 5 things you should know about Spotify: 1) Last year, Spotify generated ~ $5 Billion in revenues. This is up about 40% from the previous year. However, the losses increased by over[…]
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The wait is finally over…check out the full schedule of who is playing when & where: http://www.nojazzfest.com/ (click the “Music” nav button) Of note, Aretha Franklin had to cancel her performance on Saturday (4/28) for health reasons. Rod Stewart will be replacing her as the headliner. My only rant about[…]
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Wow, it’s pretty mind blowing to think about. The Les Paul Custom (specifically, my dad’s ’68 Black Beauty) was the reason I started playing guitar. Gibson guitars are the most iconic and beautiful instruments ever made, imo. I’ve owned and played so many over the years it’s easy to lose[…]
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Prog-rock guitar fans, this is one you don’t want to miss. Rod Morgenstein, Andy West, Allen Sloan, Steve Davidowski and Steve Morse (aka the original “Dixie Dregs”) will be reuniting for the first time since their inception in 1975. Wait–1975??? Yep, that’s well over 40 years ago! Just how old[…]
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