British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons will make its area debut in September at the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival. Also added to the lineup were soul-rock groups Michael Franti & Spearhead and Vintage Trouble.The two acts we Copyright 2012 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This... Read more →
Garbage Cancels Belly Up Aspen Gig
Editor’s note: Garbage’s planned stop at the Belly Up tonight has been canceled. This article was written prior to the cancellation. ASPEN – Steve Marker is pleased at the welcome-back greeting being given to Gar Copyright 2012 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Widespread Panic Widespread In Aspen
Widespread Panic fans are traveling to Aspen from at least 25 states for the band’s highly-anticipated, long sold-out, three-night stint at the Belly Up, which begins tonight. The jam band is taking an open-ended hiatus after Sunday night’s show, which caps a short all-acoustic tour for the Georgia... Read more →
Belly Up Aspen Gives Marc Breslin New Gig
ASPEN – In his 16 years at Jazz Aspen Snowmass, concluding with a six-year stretch as the nonprofit organization’s chief operating officer, Marc Breslin was hamstrung by the 10 or so nights each year that Jazz Aspen staged its f Copyright 2012 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This... Read more →
David Bromberg Keeps On Pickin’
Read the full edition onlineRead the Aspen Times Weekly just as it is found in print by clicking here. ASPEN – As David Bromberg is scheduled to do New Year’s Eve honors at the Wheeler Opera House this week, I figure it apr Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Carbondale Rockin’ This Valley
In a small mountain town known for its multitude of festivals and general hippy vibe, Carbondale has grown into a serious place for live music. Walking down Main Street this Friday night there were no less than six venues playing music, either live or from a live D.J., in efforts to draw in crowds. read... Read more →
Yeah, Baby: ‘American Idol’ Audition Coming To Aspen
ASPEN – A round of auditions for the popular Fox TV talent show “American Idol” will take place in Aspen next month, a representative for the show confirmed Tuesday.“We will be coming to Aspen to film,” Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Hip Hop In Denver With Jillian Livingston
It is tough being a parent in many ways but what I find most difficult is encorporating music, dance and language classes into their busy life of academics and sports. So when Axel expressed an interest in hip hop lessons, I jumped all over it and included a visit to a Hip Hop Festival into our agenda... Read more →
Tedeschi Trucks Band headlines at Snowmass chili/brew fest
SNOWMASS VILLAGE – Susan Tedeschi’s parents were rightly proud of their daughter when she fronted her own band. Mr. and Mrs. Tedeschi’s singing, guitar-playing child, after all, earned four Grammy nominations, opened for Bob Dyl Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved.... Read more →
June Jumping With Aspen, Snowmass Festivals
ASPEN – Memorial Day might mark the beginning of the summer season for many communities. In Aspen, it marks the beginning of festival season.“We have definitely seen, over the past several years, a shift to having more e Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →