Fiddler and songwriter Katie Glassman is well-known to Front Range audiences for her award-winning work as a solo artist, with her band Snapshot, and with The Western Flyers, a band that also features guitarist Joey McKenzie and bassist Gavin Kelso. We caught up with...
The Okee Dokee Brothers are returning to Swallow Hill Music on April 17 for not one, but two shows in Daniels Hall. Fronted by Denver natives – and former Swallow Hill Music students – Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing, the Minnesota-based Brothers are...
The bar is still open and audiences still fill Daniels Hall, but it isn’t the same without Jeff Rudolph. With tears and laughter people came together Sunday evening to celebrate the golden-hearted, gruff-voiced Hospitality and Café Manager who became synonymous...
“Talk about your amps! Talk about all the bands you’re in!” A Swallow Hill Music staffer playfully needled Aaron McCloskey to brag on himself, even just a little, one recent afternoon. Aaron just smiled and gave her a look of understated mortification. Only when asked...
Ten years ago Clay Kirkland started marking his birthday with a live music event he dubbed “Clay Kirkland Beats the Reaper.” Though he didn’t know it at the time, the accomplished harmonica player, who has shared the stage with everyone from Willie...
