In this, the very first episode of Between Two Banjos, Dustin and Barry talk about Sam Amidon, Paul Kelly, Leon Redbone, the New York Time’s interactive article about women in underground rock, the Ace Of Cups, Bob Weir, 90s alternative rock, Seun Kuti, Dinosaur...
Whether from the scrolls of Jethro Tull vinyl, or from his own solo performances, the call of Martin Barre’s guitar is unmistakable. Swallow Hill has the pleasure of hosting Martin Barre and his band on September 9th, in Daniels Hall. In anticipation of his...
Hailing from the African nation of Malawi, Peter Mawanga’s dedication to preserving his country’s musical traditions places him at the nexis of being a musician, advocate, and ambassador. Writing and performing in his vernacular Chichewa, Peter’s...
Since winning Swallow Hill Music’s Young Songwriters Competition last spring, Maya Bennett has started playing more shows up and down the Front Range. Maya also released her debut album, More of Less and has shared the stage with established songwriters Wendy...
The student glides into her music lesson on her “Heelys,” shoes with rollers in their heels. Her teacher greets her at a keyboard. Soon the student, 11-year-old Samantha, is playing the instantly recognizable notes of Beethoven’s “Für Elise.”...
