Category: Jamband

East Coast

Hulaween 2016: Get ready for the biggest, baddest & funkiest costume party you’ll ever be a part of [Festival Preview]

Suwannee’s Hulaween is quickly approaching and with almost a full week of festivities lined up we are thriving with anticipation to be back at The Spirit in Live Oak, Florida. Presented by Silver Wrapper, Purple Hat Productions & the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, Hulaween is pretty much the most elaborate and action packed Halloween […]

Sep 6, 2016 Read →

Jamband

Fruition plays Jackson Hole for the first time and straight nails it [Show Review + Photo Gallery]

Fruition hit Jackson Hole, Wyoming last Wednesday, August 24th, and it could not have been a better show to welcome the band to this uniquely beautiful Teton community for the first time. Once everyone nestled into the cozy Town Square Tavern, the fruitiness and freakiness level soared. Dimly lit green, blues and reds coated the dance […]

Aug 29, 2016 Read →

Jamband

Yonder Mountain String Band Wows Red Rocks with Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Drive-by Truckers August 20th [Show Review]

Colorado’s Yonder Mountain String Band brought it back home with a stellar performance on the famous Red Rocks last Saturday, August 20th. Openers Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Drive-by Truckers started the night off proper bringing us a some soulful jazz followed by a dose of solid country rock before YMSB blasted us off into […]

Aug 23, 2016 Read →

Jamband

Fruition Announces NYE Portland Dates + New Live Video Of “The Meaning” [Event Preview]

Fruition just announced even more tour dates rolling all the way through November and ending with what’s bound to be the best way to spend NYE in Portland, Oregon, with three nights at the Wonder Ballroom (last time’s fruitiness @ the Wonder). The band will travel extensively this tour and join greats Greensky Bluegrass for a few […]

Aug 19, 2016 Read →

Festival Coverage

Fruition Takes Vertex Festival’s Inaugural Year By Storm [Artist Interview + Review]

The festival gods sure blessed Vertex when they the scheduled Fruition FOUR sets over the inaugural festival’s three days in Buena Vista, Colorado, August 5th-7th. It is the sort of material festival wet dreams are made of and CYM was also blessed enough to be apart of the fruity and freaky ride. If you are […]

Aug 15, 2016 Read →

Festival Coverage

Getting To Know Trout Steak Revival At Vertex Festival [Artist Interview]

It was a brisk Saturday morning at Vertex and as I sat down to talk with Colorado based bluegrass group, Trout Steak Revival, Bevin Foley, the fiddler of Trout Steak, asked me if I wanted a homemade blueberry muffin. ‘Um, does she know the key to my heart?’ I asked myself. Already this interview was […]

Aug 15, 2016 Read →

Electronic

Vertex Festival Raises Bar for Festival Scene With Stellar First Year In Buena Vista, Colorado [Festival Review]

Last weekend in the breathtaking mountain town of Buena Vista, Colorado, Madison House Presents and AEG Live brought into fruition an inaugural festival unlike any other. Vertex Festival has now set the bar even higher for the festival scene and given music, art and fun lovers all over a new ‘must-do’ weekend every year. Check […]

Aug 15, 2016 Read →

Electronic

ARISE Music Festival Proves Its Staying Power As a Staple in Colorado’s Live Music Culture | August 5th – 7th, 2016 [Festival Review]

Colorado grown ARISE Music Festival celebrated its’ fourth anniversary last weekend. A beautiful community of families and friends came together at Loveland’s Sunrise Ranch for three days of healing, laughing, learning, and straight gettin’ down to a supreme lineup. Incredible art installations and interactive theme camps turned the ranch into a giant interactive playground. Seven stages hosted […]

Aug 10, 2016 Read →

Electronic

Intimate, Immersive and Down Right Epic: Enchanted Forest Gathering 2016 [Photo Gallery]

Enchanted Forest Gathering – Compose Yourself Mag Recap from Zach Toth on Vimeo. From the top notch production and excellent music, to the immersive workshops and small intimate environment, Enchanted Forest Gathering truly lived up to its claim as the premiere boutique festival on the West Coast. Every detail came together to create a container for limitless self expression. […]

Jul 29, 2016 Read →

Jamband

String Cheese Incident Bless Red Rocks With Epic Start to Three-Night Run | July 15th, 2016 [Photo Gallery + Show Review]

Waking up to a perfect Colorado bluebird sky, it was clear to see that Friday, July 15th, was the epic start to a 3 night String Cheese Incident run at one of the most beautiful amphitheaters in the world, Red Rocks. These local musicians always make their Red Rocks run extraordinary because Colorado is home to these guys, […]

Jul 27, 2016 Read →