When Paul Thorn sings “When the lord is ready, you got to move,” he’s not only sharing a bit of friendly advice, he’s also singing his life story. Mississippi-raised and the son of a preacher, Paul is a former professional boxer with a...
Earlier this year Denver’s country and western renaissance man Curtis Wallach launched Queen City Country & Western music cooperative. “The goal is pretty simple: exposure for all of us,” Curtis said when asked why his group the Hang Rounders and...
A lot has changed since Denver indie folk band Avenhart last played played Swallow Hill Music. That show took place in Quinlan Cafe over three years ago. Since then, the six piece string band has established itself in Denver, Colorado, and beyond for fearlessly...
With her clear, powerful voice, and ability to deftly interpret a song, Grace Clark has become a must see performer for Front Range-based fans of bluegrass, folk, and Americana. Don’t get hung up on genres, though, Grace’s voice transcends them. A...
“The guys I’ve got playing with me can really play anything, from jazz to bluegrass to pop,” mandolinist Jacob Jolliff says of his band. “We mix it up pretty good.” “The Jacob Jolliff Band is still definitely a bluegrass...
Whether he’s frenetically strumming his guitar, or crossing the country by bicycle and train, singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey gives off the impression of an artist in perpetual motion. A closer listen to his music, however, reveals his songs are built both...
