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Spinal Tap’s Colorado Connection
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted May 17, 2019

Spinal Tap’s Colorado Connection

The funniest movie ever made about rock ‘n’ roll was 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap, a fictional and admirably accurate spoof of heavy metal stereotypes and the music business (penned by director Rob [...]

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Starland Vocal Band’s “Afternoon Delight”
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted May 8, 2019

Starland Vocal Band’s “Afternoon Delight”

Windsong (1975) was probably John Denver’s most nature-inspired album. It lent its name to his newly established record label—formed, he said, to further Colorado musicians and his own [...]

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Willie Nelson’s Colorado Connection
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted April 29, 2019

Willie Nelson’s Colorado Connection

Once a Nashville renegade, later a favorite son of Texas, Willie Nelson boasts a popularity that has elevated him to a stature approaching that of a contemporary national folk hero.

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Emmylou Harris’ “Boulder to Birmingham”
By G. Brown
In Blog
Posted April 2, 2019

Emmylou Harris’ “Boulder to Birmingham”

During Emmylou Harris’ five-decade journey as an interpreter and a distinctive stylist, she has taken her mentor Gram Parsons’ distinct vision of country music to a new, larger audience. She [...]

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R.I.P. Dick Dale
By G. Brown
In Blog, Remembrance
Posted March 19, 2019

R.I.P. Dick Dale

During the halcyon years of the Colorado Avalanche, nothing pumped up Stanley Cup-crazed fans more than the aggressive instrumental guitar sound blaring over the P.A. as the team took the ice at [...]

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R.I.P. Marty Balin
By G. Brown
In Blog, Remembrance
Posted January 30, 2019

R.I.P. Marty Balin

Marty Balin, the founder and one of the lead singers and songwriters of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship, died on September 27, 2018. When Balin embarked on a solo career and began his [...]

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