Many Coloradans know who Kyle Hollingsworth is — member of The String Cheese Incident and Kyle Hollingsworth Band — but most probably don’t know that he’s a big fan of craft beer and a long-time homebrewer. Recently, he has been hard at work brewing up … Read More →
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A Local Fireworks Guide By Someone Who Just Moved Here
Even a brand new Boulderite like me can tell that you guys like fireworks. Really, really like fireworks. Here's what I found out about the local shows.
Andrew Novick, Warlock Pinchers singer, is also the Peeps trial's 'Peeps expert'
The new most exciting thing about the Peeps trial (you know, the one with whose star I share a surname) is not that it’s going to take a while to get through — it’s that there is a Peeps expert witness. And that he’s a … Read More →
Longest day of the year
Buckle up — it’s the longest day of the year. I don’t know if you’ve got any traditions, but I know my girlfriend does solstice the right way — it’s her birthday. What are you doing with all of the sun today? Our dining critic … Read More →
Ecuador: Beer Drinking Place of the Week (6/21/10)
Every time I travel to a new country I seek out new beers to try. And even though I wasn’t expecting much, when I was down in Ecuador last week, I did some beer hunting. While the beers I found didn’t blow me away, my … Read More →
36 Tellurides later, a sunset for Sam Bush
Telluride Town Park, 7:05 p.m. June 20, 2010, with Mumford and Sons about to take the stage.
TELLURIDE: Imelda May be the next big vocal star
Irish singer Imelda May wins my annual award as the singer most likely to turn heads in the USA with her powerful pipes and even more electric stage presence. She performed Saturday at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Photo: Hans Lehndorff Telluride Town Park, 6:15 p.m., … Read More →
TELLURIDE: A mass of mandolins and 'Maggie May'
Telluride, 12:20 p.m. , June 20, 2010, Father’s Day: The most mandolins ever massed on Telluride’s Fred Shellman Memorial Stage appeared Saturday during the Sam Bush Band set. As Bush sang Rod Stewart’s “Maggie May,” Drew Emmitt (Leftover Salmon), Tim O’Brien (Hot Rize), Chris Thile … Read More →
TELLURIDE: Coming to higher bluegrass consciousness
Telluride Town Park, 11:20 a.m. July 20, 2010 under a breath-taking pure blue sky:
Telluride at 37: Ed Helms comes out of the banjo closet
Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Telluride, Colorado; 5 p.m., June 19, 2010
Steve Martin's plays getting some local love
I’m a big Steve Martin fan, and like any Steve Martin fan, I’ve gone through hard times as ol’ Steve has made poor artistic decisions. I even sit around rationalizing it: Surely he was making this terrible movie in order to buy some fabulous piece … Read More →