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Joe Walsh & Barnstorm
By G. Brown
In Video
Posted June 17, 2019

Joe Walsh & Barnstorm

Moving to Colorado and finding a spirited new band sparked Walsh’s classic rock mainstay “Rocky Mountain Way.”

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Guns N’ Roses’ Colorado Connection
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted June 16, 2019

Guns N’ Roses’ Colorado Connection

Many locals knew Dizzy Reed from his performances in Colorado with bands like Bootleg and Gauntlet. Then the keyboardist achieved more success than most regional musicians ever dream of—Guns N’ [...]

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311’s Enlarged to Show Detail
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted June 13, 2019

311’s Enlarged to Show Detail

With singles like “All Mixed Up,” “Don’t Stay Home” and their biggest hit, “Down,” the guys of 311 won 1996’s alternative-rock lottery. The funk-rap-rock group had been on a steady climb toward [...]

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Dan Fogelberg
By G. Brown
In Video
Posted June 10, 2019

Dan Fogelberg

The singer-songwriter’s biggest hits resulted from time on a Nederland spread and his ranch near Pagosa Springs.

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Jethro Tull’s Colorado Connection
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted June 8, 2019

Jethro Tull’s Colorado Connection

Jethro Tull was booked to open the summer concert season at Red Rocks on June 10, 1971. In one of the most infamous events in Denver concert history, it resulted in a riot.

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R.I.P. Dr. John
By G. Brown
In Blog, Remembrance
Posted June 7, 2019

R.I.P. Dr. John

Few people outside the music industry knew of Mac Rebennack’s career. But as Dr. John, his enduring character creation, he was accepted enthusiastically worldwide as the acknowledged master of [...]

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Caribou Ranch
By G. Brown
In Video
Posted June 7, 2019

Caribou Ranch

Throughout the 1970s, the mountain retreat became the first “destination studio,” hosting the biggest names in music.

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Supertramp’s “Give A Little Bit”
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted June 2, 2019

Supertramp’s “Give A Little Bit”

In the 1970s, a veritable who’s who of rock music’s elite was lured to the legendary Caribou Ranch recording studio, located near Nederland. Even in the Quietest Moments..., the fifth album by [...]

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REO Speedwagon’s “Ridin’ the Storm Out”
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted June 1, 2019

REO Speedwagon’s “Ridin’ the Storm Out”

Like other Midwest bands in the 1970s, REO Speedwagon was constantly on the road, eventually becoming a regional star attraction. Lead singer Kevin Cronin and guitarist Gary Richrath wrote the [...]

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Charlie Burrell
By G. Brown
In Podcast
Posted May 22, 2019

Charlie Burrell

For breaking the color barrier in symphony music, the Denver legend is revered by generations of both classical and jazz devotees.

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